Batote is an offbeat destination situated at a distance of 120 km from Jammu in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The place lies at an altitude of 1560 m above sea level. The main attraction of Batote is the temple of Lord Shiva. Gourikund and a waterfalls are located near the temple. Another attraction of Batote is Mantalai. Mantalai is a beautiful scenic place with some religious significance too since it is believed that the wedding of Lord Shiva and Parvati took place at this very spot. Some archaeological remains have also been found in this place.
How to Reach
Jammu Tawi is the nearest railway station. Patnitop is 112 km from there. Buses and shared cars are available from Jammu to reach Patnitop. Batote is 11 km from Patnitop. Hired cars are available from Patnitop to reach Batote.
Hotels
JKTDC Hotel Alpine. Tariff - Rs. 800-1500. Tel: (01998) 244243.
How to Reach
Jammu Tawi is the nearest railway station. Patnitop is 112 km from there. Buses and shared cars are available from Jammu to reach Patnitop. Batote is 11 km from Patnitop. Hired cars are available from Patnitop to reach Batote.
Hotels
JKTDC Hotel Alpine. Tariff - Rs. 800-1500. Tel: (01998) 244243.
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