There is something magical about the monsoon season in Jammu. The rains wash away all that is old, dusty, and forgotten to reveal the lush, verdant paradise. The quaint hill station of Patnitop too comes alive during the rains with its beautiful mist-covered mountains, breathtaking treks, heartwarming local dishes, and adrenalin-pumping gondola rides! Against the backdrop of the monsoon clouds rolling in over the Himalayas, here are five wonderful ways you can make some monsoon memories with your loved ones in Patnitop: Hike to Nag Temple Don the rain boots and venture out on a refreshing hike to the ancient Nag Temple. The trail winds through dense forests and past gushing streams, offering stunning views of the surrounding Pir Panjal range. You’ll have to stop several times just to soak in yet another inspiring view! The temple itself offers a serene haven for quiet contemplation and soul purging with the pitter-patter of raindrops providing the perfect rhythm for introspection. Stroll through Patnitop Meadow Nothing like a walk in the rain to liberate your inner child! Grab your loved ones for a stroll through the beautifully landscaped Patnitop meadow, where the scent of flowers mingles with the earthy aromas of the rain. The best part of this walk? You can stop at a cozy spot to sip hot tea and munch on a bowl of Maggi as you watch the mist roll in. Soar high with a Gondola ride If you are looking for a truly jaw-dropping monsoon experience, you can’t miss a ride on the Skyview by Empyrean Gondola! This experience will have you gliding high above Patnitop’s stunning valleys and towering peaks, possibly even over the clouds if you …
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