SONMARG KASHMIR | সোনমার্গ কাশ্মীর | THAJIWAS GLACIER | KASHMIR TOUR | কাশ্মীর ভ্রমণ

SONMARG KASHMIR | সোনমার্গ কাশ্মীর | THAJIWAS GLACIER | KASHMIR TOUR | কাশ্মীর ভ্রমণ #vlog #@traveller ujjal #ujjal kanti roy Sonmarg (often spelled Sonamarg), historically and popularly known as the "Meadow of Gold," is one of the most breathtaking and historically strategic hill stations in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Situated in the Ganderbal district, it sits at an altitude of approximately 2,730 meters (8,960 feet) above sea level, tucked away within the majestic sweep of the Western Himalayas. While Sonmarg is celebrated today primarily as a tourist haven, its historical role has been defined by movement, trade, and geopolitics: For centuries, Sonmarg has served as a vital geographic staging post on the historic route connecting the Kashmir Valley with Ladakh and onward to Central Asia (via the Silk Road networks). Traders, travelers, and armies all traversed its valleys to cross the formidable mountain barriers. The Gateway to Ladakh and Zoji La: Historically, controlling the approach to the Zoji La Pass just beyond Sonmarg meant controlling the gateway to Ladakh. The Thajiwas Glacier is one of the most striking and accessible natural attractions in the Kashmir region. Situated in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, it lies approximately 3 kilometers southeast of the hill station of Sonamarg ("The Meadow of Gold"). Altitude: Sits at roughly 2,800 to 3,000 meters (9,186 to 9,800 feet) above sea level. The glacier feeds the vital Sindh River, which winds its way through the Sonamarg valley and plays a major role in local water resources. Landscape and Description The geographic setting of Thajiwas is defined by a dramatic contrast of ecosystems: Unlike deep-wilderness Himalayan glaciers that require specialized mountaineering gear and multi-day treks, Thajiwas is famously user-friendly. Visitors can reach the primary viewpoint via a moderate 3-kilometer walk or a pony ride from the Sonamarg taxi stand through pine-scented trails. Historically, the valley surrounding Sonamarg and Thajiwas has served as a gateway for mountaineers, trekkers, and alpine researchers. Historically, the Thajiwas valley featured interconnected glacial systems and heavy, permanent snow bridges that blanketed local streams for most of the year. In recent decades, Thajiwas has become a key focal point for observing the impacts of global warming and heavy tourism footfall on Himalayan ecology. Acknowledgement and gratitude to.......... Music used in this video... 1. 128 Santoor Silsila 128 Kbph. mp3 2. Dhun in Mishra Pahadi Enayet Hossain Barun Kumar Pal. mp3 3. Kirwani Gat Teen Taal Zakir Hussain Shivkumar Sharma. mp3 4. Sitar 361889 (1).mp3 5. Himalayan Village Flute 251427.mp3 Acknowledgement and gratitude to........ My equipments and apps........ 1. DJI OSMO ACTION CAMERA 4 2. HP LAPTOP 3. YOUTUBE 4. YT STUDIO 5. PIXELLAB 6. VIDEO PROC VLOGGER EDITOR YOUR QUERIES....... 1. Kashmir 2. Kashmir tour 3. কাশ্মীর ভ্রমণ 4. Kashmir tour plan 5. Kashmir tour guide 6. Kashmir tourist spots 7. Kashmir visiting places 8. Sonmarg Kashmir 9. Sonamarg Kashmir 10. Thajiwas Glacier Sonmarg 12. Sonmarg Thajiwas Glacier 13. Ujjal Kanti Roy 14. Traveller Ujjal Previous video link:- 1.    • DAL LAKE, SHIKARA RIDE, KASHMIR | কাশ্মীরে...   2.    • KASHMIR TOUR | কাশ্মীর ভ্রমণ | TULIP GARDE...   3.    • KASHMIR TOUR | কাশ্মীর ভ্রমণ | Lal Chowk S...   4.    • DHANBAD TOUR | TOPCHANCHI LAKE | USRI FALL...   5.    • BHATINDA FALLS DHANBAD | ভাতিন্দা ফলস ধানব...   Instagram link: ujjal019620 YouTube link:    / @ujjalkantiroy1962   Email ID :- ujjalkantiroy@gmail.com vlog @traveller ujjal ujjal kanti roy Thank you for watching this video 🙏.