Equestrian Adventure in Paradise
Yusmarg's pony rides offer a unique way to explore this untouched Himalayan meadow, known as "The Meadow of Jesus." These gentle rides take you through pine forests, alongside gushing streams, and to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the Pir Panjal range.
Local Guides
Experienced handlers ensure safe and enjoyable rides
Scenic Trails
Routes through forests, meadows and mountain streams
Mountain Views
Panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks
Visitor Experience
Scenic Trails
Multiple routes ranging from gentle meadow rides to adventurous mountain trails with stunning views.
Doodh Ganga River
Ride along the pristine Doodh Ganga river with its crystal clear waters and picturesque banks.
Photography
Countless opportunities to capture the untouched beauty of Yusmarg's landscapes and wildlife.
- Wear proper shoes - Closed-toe shoes recommended for riding
- Morning rides - Best for clear views and comfortable temperatures
- Negotiate rates - Agree on price and duration before starting
- Layer clothing - Mountain weather can change quickly
- Respect the animals - Follow handler instructions for pony care
Spring
(Mar-May)
Best for: Blooming flowers
Crowds: Low
Temp: 8°C - 20°C
Summer
(Jun-Aug)
Best for: Lush greenery
Crowds: Medium
Temp: 12°C - 25°C
Autumn
(Sep-Nov)
Best for: Clear mountain views
Crowds: Low
Temp: 5°C - 18°C
Visitor Information
Timings
Operating Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Best Time: Morning or late afternoon
Weather permitting
Prices
Short Ride (1hr): ₹300-₹500
Long Ride (2-3hr): ₹800-₹1200
Prices vary by route and season
How to Reach
From Srinagar: 2.5 hours by taxi
Starting Point: Yusmarg main meadow
Parking: Available near riding area
Plan Your Equestrian Adventure
Experience the untouched beauty of Yusmarg with a memorable pony ride through Himalayan meadows