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A simple, government-run eatery in Sonmarg's main market, offering affordable North Indian and Kashmiri meals, tea, and snacks.
The Tourist Cafeteria in Sonmarg is a straightforward, functional eatery designed to serve travelers exploring the region. Often run by the local tourism authority, it provides a reliable place for a warm meal in the crisp mountain air. The setup is simple, with basic tables and chairs, focusing more on utility than decoration. The atmosphere is casual, usually filled with families and groups of travelers taking a break from their sightseeing activities.
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Main Market Area, National Highway 1, Sonmarg, Ganderbal District, Main Market, Sonmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Air
The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport (SXR), located about 80 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi for the 2-3 hour drive to Sonmarg.
Train
The nearest major railway station is Jammu Tawi (JAT), about 350 km away. It is more practical to fly to Srinagar and then travel by road. The Udhampur station is also an option, but road travel is still necessary.
Road
Sonmarg is located on the Srinagar-Leh Highway (NH 1). It is well-connected by road to Srinagar (80 km). Regular taxi services, both private and shared, are available from Srinagar. The journey offers spectacular views but can be affected by weather.
Local Transport
Once in Sonmarg, the Tourist Cafeteria in the main market is easily reachable by foot. For visiting nearby attractions like Thajiwas Glacier, you can hire ponies or local taxis, which are readily available in the market area.
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