Introduction
Kashmir is located at the northern tip of India, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and fluorescent green valleys. Its unparalleled scenic beauty reacive it the title of ‘Heaven on Earth.. The beautiful valleys such as Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg make the Kashmir tour package.
From Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata very popular with tourists. And for those looking for a religious trip, there is the town of Katra that can be included in your Jammu and Kashmir trip. Visit the timeless beauty and cherish the fascinating landscapes of your journey later. Make it a memory.
1. Srinagar
Features:
Valley, waterfront promenade, lush surroundings
Nearby Attractions:
NA
Hours of Operation:
24×7
Main Attractions:
Nige Lake Valley -Tal Wular Chatpal, Dachigam National Park
Distance from the city:
0 km
Transportation:
Air, bus, taxi, taxi
Details
Srinagar is the most popular tourist destination. Here you can enjoy shikara rides, stay overnight on a houseboat on Dal Lake, and visit the magnificent Mughal gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chasme Shahi) to experience the beauty of the lakeside gardens. Visit the Shankaracharya Hill Temple and indulge yourself. Activities such as ballooning and bungee jumping at Zabalwan Park. Srinagar is part of all tour packages in Kashmir because this spectacular place cannot be missed.
2. Gulmarg
What’s Special:
Skiing, Lakes, Snow-capped peaks, Temples, Golf course
Nearby Attractions:
NA
Timings:
24×7
Major Attractions:
Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve, Alpather Lake, Ningle Nallah, Apharwat Peak, Seven Springs, Strawberry Field, Gulmarg Golf Course
Distance From City:
8 km
Transportation Options:
Bus, taxi, cab
Details
The other tourist destinations that may be added in the tour packages of Kashmir include Gulmarg which is one of the most beautiful cities not only in Kashmir but all over India.. The magnificent beauty of Gulmarg can be compared to beautiful scenery with lush greenery all over and snow-capped mountains behind those beautiful lush greenery.
3. Sonmarg
What’s Special:
Silk Road, Camping, Glaciers
Nearby Attractions:
NA
Timings:
24×7
Major Attractions:
Vishansar Lake, Zoji La Pass, Nilagrad River, Thajiwas Glacier, Krishnasar Lake, Baltal Valley
Distance From City:
14 km
Transportation Options:
Bus, cab, taxi
Sonamarg is best enjoyed for nature walks, trekking, and camping.
4. Pahalgam
Special Features:
Valleys, Temples, Quiet Environment
Nearby Attractions:
NA
Times:
24×7
Main Attractions:
24×7
Taldanhowal-Koldanhowal-Taldanhowal –
Aru Valley, Mamleshwar Temple, Lolab Valley
Distance From City:
24 km
Transportation Options:
Bus, Taxi, Taxi
Details
Pahalgam is full of tranquillity and enchanting scenery. It is often referred to as Kashmir’s little paradise. Horseback riding and canoeing are the best adventures in Pahalgam.
24 km
Transportation:
Bus, Taxi, Taxi
Details
Kupwara is a small town about 90 kilometers from Srinagar. It is a place blessed with a beautiful landscape of majestic mountains and beautiful lakes. Explore the pristine city of Kupwara with our Kashmir travel package with flight.
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How to get to Kashmir
Private and shared taxi travel is the most popular way to travel between cities. Reaching Kashmir is fairly easy, thanks to a well-developed transport system that connects it to other major cities in India. Tourists can always refer to the guidebook provided with their Kashmir vacation package if they have any questions. It is best to go by plane. Srinagar Airport is well-connected with major Indian cities such as Jammu, Delhi, Goa, Bangalore, Mumbai, and Leh. the Airlines operated from Srinagar Airport are Jet Airways, Air India, GoAir, and Indigo. Once in Srinagar, you can easily use local transport such as taxis, taxis, and buses.
By Road
Kashmir has an excellent road network and is very well connected to the major cities of Jammu&Kashmir. The state also has a decent commute of private and public buses covering small villages and towns. There are many direct buses from Delhi and Chandigarh to Kashmir. You can easily reach Kashmir by using various modes of transport such as buses, cars, taxis, and cabs.
By train
The nearest train station is Jammu Tawi Railway Station, about 330 km away. Delhi – Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express, Jammu Tawi Express, Jammu Mer, and other most popular trains arrive from Delhi at Jammu Tawi Railway Station.
When is the best time to visit Kashmir?
Summer season (April to August)
April to August is considered the best time to visit. The weather is fine during this period, making it ideal for sightseeing. At this time of year, the Kashmir Valley is full of tourists and you can easily enjoy outdoor activities. The most famous outdoor activities are rafting, paragliding, trekking, mountain biking, and hot-air ballooning.
Monsoon Season (September to November)
Kashmir experiences monsoon season from September to November. The valley is fairly empty as the peak tourist season ends during the monsoons. Discounted tour packages to Kashmir are available during these months. The place feels clean and refreshed after showering. Don’t forget your umbrella and raincoat if you plan to visit during the monsoon season.
Winter Season (December to February)
Kashmir winters from He December to He February. Many people from all over the country come to Kashmir to see the fresh snow and places like Sonamarg, Gulmarg, and Srinagar are hit by heavy snow during the winter season.
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