Sonamarg also knows as the Meadow of Gold, Sonmarg is the gateway to Ladakh and is known for its verdant and picturesque valleys and snow-clad peaks the final destination of Kashmir trip. Sonamarg, the name was derived from 'sona' meaning gold and 'marg' meaning path as sun rays falling on snowy meadows make it gleam like gold. Sonamarg is a glorious valley which lies in the viscinity of beautiful himalayas.