Snow-clad mountains and the Beautiful lakes, Kashmir is a heaven for eyes. As we all know this as India’s Switzerland, Kashmir call you to seek peace amidst nature while indulging in multiple activities. With many places to visit in Kashmir, you can have an amazing experience with loved ones. When you enter paradise, you will feel out of the world and escape the city’s hustle and bustle
Srinagar – The capital city known for the Dal Lake, Shikara’s and not to forget their classical Mughal Gardens, undoubtedly place to find the real Kashmir and its culture. Srinagar has everything from cuisine, nature and history. Locally, this place is known as the mirror to the mountains. Srinagar is the first stopover for beginning of your trip and it is the largest city in Kashmir.
This place is mainly known for the Dal lakes and their boathouse or shikara which is perfect for the family night stay and it will give you the real experience of night view of pictured Srinagar.
Gulmarg (Meadow of Flower) – A beautiful getaway could be your second stopover – A treat for eyes and adventurous spot for skiing lovers (Last week of January to end of march). It is vision to be behold during flower blooming season (Mid-June to end of July) when the valley is covered with vibrant flowers.
Pahalgam- It is called as “village of shepherds” Known for Lush Green meadows and beautiful landscape is the star highlight of the place, situated on the Bank of Lidder River. The Best time to visit is mid of September where you can enjoy your trip by staying in cottage by the side of Lidder river.
It is famous for the ‘Betaab Valley’ surrounded by tallest mountains, lush green landscapes, and pine forests, where you can have nature views. The Lidder River flows through the valley, adding to its Charm. From horse riding to relaxing by the riverbank, you can do amazing activities and have the best of your time with your loved ones.
Aru – Situated 15 kilometres from Pahalgam, and best time to visit is July to September. It serves as the perfect location camping for several treks and lakes and touted as the best places in Kashmir. The valley is also home to the Aru River, a extension of the Lidder River.
Nature lovers visits this place for peace and to relax in the lap of nature. Aru Valley caters most exciting activities horse riding and hiking. During the winter, the whole valley hide with snow blanket comforts the eyes. Visiting this place in Kashmir will leave you in awestruck of nature.
Tulip Garden
The tulip garden is located at a distance of about 9 km from the main city Srinagar. One can reach here using any personal or local transport. Several famous movies have been filmed at this beautiful location.
Since the tulip festival which begin in Last week of March and remain till end of April brings a lot of guests every year, if you are interested in visiting a picturesque location that makes for an equally great backdrop for your Instagram reel, then there is no fun place than the Tulip Garden of Kashmir.
Sonamarg
Adventure Seeking people who wish to enjoy camping at a hill station, Sonmarg is the ideal destination. Tourists flock this small hill resort in large numbers to see the beautiful natural beauty and snow clad peaks. The ‘Meadow of Gold’, Sonmarg is set among the backdrop of flowers and lakes. The word “Sona” literally means “Gold” and this golden beauty covered with white snow is most attractive in the spring. Sonmarg is the gateway to Ladakh.
The forests of Sonmarg comprise of sycamore and alpine flowers, silver birch, fir and pine. The place is frequently visited by nature lovers for seeking tranquil peace and soothing natural beauty. The stunning crystal blue water lakes and lush grasslands are the other attractions. The enchanting beauty of the towering snow clad mountains is a real treat to the eyes.
