Watch: Breathtaking Bungus!

Watch: Breathtaking Bungus! Bungus, a lush green meadow is situated in the lap of Himalayas, at an altitude of around 10,000 ft. above the sea level. It is around 160 kms from Srinagar, and just 48 kms from district headquarter Kupwara. This valley is about 20 km long and 15 km wide. Situated on the other side of Lolab valley. Pastures of the Bungus valley have finest grass which is considered ideal for cattle grazing, the valley is supposed to have been discovered by a nomad while grazing his cattle in deep forests. Word Bungus is derived from joining two words “Bun” which means forest and “Gus” means the grass. The valley with rugged terrains and the lush meadows is ideal for the jeep safaris. Bungus is a part of a unique ecological area, comprising mountain and grassland with flora, fauna & coniferous forest. Extreme natural beauty, serenity, splendour are few synonyms associated with the majestic valley of Bungus. The valley is surrounded by Rajwar and Mawar in east,Shamsasbury and Dajlungum mountains in the west; Chowkibal, Karnah Gali in the north, and Leepa mountains in the south. Bungus is an upcoming destination that will soon see its place in the tourist map of the state. It is one of the virgin destinations where the avid travellers look forward to visit. #JKTourism