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 1.Srinagar
Top 10 most beautiful place in KASHMIR
If you have not visited Srinagar, you have not visited Kashmir! Synonymous with natural beauty, Srinagar is the capital city of Jammu & Kashmir ideally located along the banks of the Jhelum River. The word Srinagar originated from the Sanskrit words ‘Sri’ meaning ‘wealth’ and ‘Nagar’ meaning ‘city’, denoting its historic significance as a prosperous trading hub.
Surrounded by the Himalayas, the city boasts amazing landscapes, sheer natural beauty, mesmerizing gardens, Shikara ride, houseboats, and much more. You can spend a night on a houseboat while enjoying the sound of sprinkling water under a moonlit night.
2.Places To Visit In Kashmir
Epitomizing heavenly beauty on earth, Kashmir takes you closer to Nature’s magic through its pleasant weather, snow-capped mountains, gorgeous meadows, lush green gardens, stunning water bodies, traditional houseboats, scrumptious food, quaint valleys, magnificent architecture, world-famous pashmina, and sheer natural beauty. The more you explore the Kashmir tourist destinations, the more you get mesmerized. It is also a gateway to several other beautiful valleys of Kashmir.
Whether you are a nature lover or an adventure enthusiast, Kashmir Tourism has a lot to keep you spellbound. How about a Kashmir honeymoon tour? Ahh, what can be more romantic than this? This paradisiacal land attracts honeymooners just like a magnet attracts iron nails. The popular tourist places in Kashmir have something to offer to every kind of traveler. So whether you are planning holidays with your family, friends, or even alone, Kashmir
. Srinagar
Top 10 most beautiful place in KASHMIR
If you have not visited Srinagar, you have not visited Kashmir! Synonymous with natural beauty, Srinagar is the capital city of Jammu & Kashmir ideally located along the banks of the Jhelum River. The word Srinagar originated from the Sanskrit words ‘Sri’ meaning ‘wealth’ and ‘Nagar’ meaning ‘city’, denoting its historic significance as a prosperous trading hub.
Surrounded by the Himalayas, the city boasts amazing landscapes, sheer natural beauty, mesmerizing gardens, Shikara ride, houseboats, and much more. You can spend a night on a houseboat while enjoying the sound of sprinkling water under a moonlit nigh
3.Popular Attractions of Srinagar
Top 10 most beautiful place in KASHMIR
DAL LACK
It is an enthralling lake famous for its Shikara ride. Enveloped in astounding natural beauty, the lake is a big hit with travellers as well as locals for spending evenings capturing heart-warming hues of sunset on the waters against the mountainous backdrop. Anybody visiting Srinagar looks forward to this experience. The floating markets on Dal Lake make the shopping experience interesting and exciting!
4.Srinagar Travel Tips
- April to October is the best time to visit Srinagar as it remains covered with blossoms and looks enchanting. It is advisable not to visit during extreme winters (December & January) as due to heavy snowfall the roads might get blocked.
- Plan a stay on iconic houseboats on the pristine Dal Lake for an enthralling accommodation experience.
5. Gulmarg
The breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, gardens blossoming with flowers of varied hues, and pine vegetation make this valley a treat for the senses. It is popularly known as the ‘Meadow of Flowers’ because it boasts a variety of wild mountain flowers. From sheer natural beauty to snow adventure, this valley has a lot to offer to every kind of tourist. So, whether you are a honeymooner, adventure enthusiast, or willing to spend some quality time with your family, Gulmarg tour is waiting for you!
6.Popular attractions of Gulmarg
Synonymous with Gulmarg, Gondola Ride is Asia’s largest & highest and the world’s second-largest & highest cable car ride. It is the top attraction of Gulmarg where travellers come from far and wide. During the gondola ride, you can experience the adventure as well as the scenic views of the mountains. The gondola can ferry 6 people at a time. It is open from 10 am to 5 pm. The ride takes place in two phases:
First phase: Begins from the Gulmarg resort to Kongdori Station (2600 m), which takes 9 minutes.
Second phase: It starts from Kongdori Station to Kongdori Mountain (3747 m) to Apharwat Peak, which takes 12 minutes.
Third Phase:It begins from Kongdori to Mary’s Shoulder (Chairlift phase).
7.Gulmarg Travel Tips
- Gulmarg is a winter wonderland so the best time to visit Gulmarg is winter i.e. from October to March when it is covered with snow and perfect for adventure activities. In winter the temperature reaches to sub-zero range. And if you wish to enjoy the lush greenery and picturesque scenery, then visit during summer i.e. from May to August.
- Must go for world famous Gandola Ride in winter.
- Children and elderly may face mountain sickness at phase II of the Gulmarg Gondola Ride as it is almost at an altitude of 4000 m. The first phase of the ride is almost suitable for all.
- Book tickets for Gondola Ride online in advance to avoid last-minute hassle.
- Take gumboots to protect your feet from cold and easily accessibility on snow when you go for snow activities and avoid wearing your own normal shoes.
- Carry really warm jackets, lowers, mufflers, gloves, and shoes when in Gulmarg to face extreme