Nature lovers from all over the world flock to this northernmost extremity of India for destinations such as Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Patnitop, and Leh and Ladakh. The state of Jammu & Kashmir is situated mostly in the Himalayan mountains, therefore it is frequently visited by the adventure enthusiasts for trekking, rafting and skiing. Some of the major pilgrimage centers of India, including the Amarnath Caves and Vaishnodevi Shrine are situated in Jammu and Kashmir
So what is the best time to visit Kashmir?
April to June & October to March!
What to pack?
Must carry heavy woollens, sweaters and
scarves especially if travelling during winter
Getting around?
Taxis are easily available for local sightseeing
as well as trips and excursions out of
Srinagar.
KASHMIR
KASHMIR
Nature lovers from all over the world flock to this northernmost extremity of India for destinations such as Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Patnitop, and Leh and Ladakh. The state of Jammu & Kashmir is situated mostly in the Himalayan mountains, therefore it is frequently visited by the adventure enthusiasts for trekking, rafting and skiing. Some of the major pilgrimage centers of India, including the Amarnath Caves and Vaishnodevi Shrine are situated in Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
SRINAGAR LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
While in Srinagar, you will get to witness the famous mughal gardens. Following the Persian style of architecture, the Mughal garden is a lovely tourist attraction in Kashmir. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the garden keeps flourishing with greenery and indigenous flower species and is a prime attraction
DAL LAKE
DAL LAKE
Over 15km around, Dal Lake is Srinagar's jewel, a vast sheet of water reflecting the carved wooden balconies of the houseboats and the misty peaks of the Pir Panjal mountains. Flotillas of gaily painted shikaras skiff around the lake, transporting goods to market, children to school and travellers to delightful houseboats inspired by originals from the Raj era
SONMARG
SONMARG
Sonmarg, which means "Meadow of Gold" , is a picturesque hill station in the Kashmir Valley located in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.Situated at an altitude of 2800 meters and adorned with a majestic glacier, meadow, dense forests, and snow-capped mountains makes Sonmarg an ideal holiday destination in Kashmir. For nature lovers, Sonmarg offers the chance to unwind amidst its scenic vistas; adventure buffs who can indulge in trekking and camping activities for adrenaline rush; and honeymoon couples can spend time cozying up amidst its beauty.
PAHALGAM
PAHALGAM
Pahalgam is famous for its scenic beauty and is the jewel of the picturesque Liddar valley located in the high Himalayas. It provides an ideal setting for activities like hiking, trekking, and fishing. Pahalgam is a part of Asia's only saffron growing area. One can see the saffron plants in full bloom in the month of November. There are a number of hiking and trekking trails around Pahalgam. One can even explore these places on horseback.Trekking around Pahalgam is exhilarating, as it takes the traveler through virgin pine forests, clear mountain streams, and meadows of wildflowers.
ARUVALLEY
ARUVALLEY
Aru Valley is a famous tourist place in Jammu & Kashmir located in the Anantnag district around 12 kilometers from Pahalgam. Tourists are attracted towards it because of its lush meadows, pristine lakes & mountains, and it also serves as a base camp for trekking to the Kolahoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake. It is an attractive tourist place to visit during your holidays in Kashmir not just for the gorgeous views, but for the various activities which you can enjoy here. During winters, when it’s covered with snow, it becomes a famous destination for skiing & heli skiing.
