Kathua, March 20, 2026-Tourists are reveling in the fresh spell of snowfall at Bani, one of the most picturesque terrains in Kathua district. The snowfall has turned the hills into a stunning winter wonderland, offering breathtaking views and a refreshing retreat for visitors.
Travelers from across the region flocked to Bani to witness the snow-covered landscape, enjoy scenic photography, and experience the serene atmosphere of the hilly terrain. Local authorities reported an increase in tourist footfall, highlighting the area’s growing popularity as a winter destination.
The snowfall has not only enhanced the natural beauty of the hills but also provided an opportunity for adventure enthusiasts and families to enjoy recreational activities amid the pristine surroundings. Hotels and homestays in the region have reported higher bookings, reflecting the surge in interest from domestic tourists.
Officials emphasized the importance of promoting sustainable tourism in Bani, ensuring the safety and comfort of visitors while preserving the ecological balance of the hills. With its combination of natural charm and tranquil environment, Bani is steadily emerging as a preferred destination for winter tourism in Jammu and Kashmir.
