INTRODUCTION
Pure and pristine this is how one can describe Kashmir. Beautiful Mountain ranges vast vegetation, rocky pathways and aesthetic water bodies. All these things are enough to make a real trekker feel the butterflies in its stomach.
JANNAT-E-KASHMIR
It means paradise on earth. That is how most travellers describe Kashmir spots in their experience. It seems that God took some deeper interest in creating this glamorous beauty on earth. We have seen its beauty in movies and also heard struggles in news which made our mind to think it as a dangerous place to travel but it’s not true many travellers are showing interest in discovering Kashmir.
Kashmir spot has experienced rapid and massive growth in travellers visiting Kashmir by 2022. After lockdown everyone wanted a break from home quarantine and Kashmir gave them this opportunity. Within the span of six month 1.05 crore travelled to Kashmir initially the number was just 41267 in 2020. Among 16.84 lakh travellers,from which 10,500 were foreigners who visited to appreciate the beauty of Kashmir. Why is it called an unmissable destination?
Gulmarg Skiing
Skiing in Gulmarg to staying in a houseboat at Srinagar there are a lot more activities to perform in Kashmir. One can wear Kashmiri costumes to have a great photo shoot with yaks and rabbits for the memory albums.
Apart from all this Kashmir is famous for its culture, tradition, music and the favourite one Kashmir apples. Kashmir is offering these great things just in one place so why not give it a try to travel there.
WHERE IS KASHMIR LOCATED?
Kashmir is a heritage centre; it was first captured by Ashoka the emperor and Srinagar was its capital at that time. North western region of Indian subcontinent where this paradise is located with a charm. Kashmir is considered the crown of India because it is located in the north, geographically. Kashmir consists of the state of Jammu and Kashmir as well as neighbouring country of Pakistan.
TOP ATTRACTIONS OF KASHMIR SPOT
Kashmir tourism is a pack of wild as well as peace. Experience art and the beauty of nature. You can simply lie in laps of mother nature and take deep breaths. It gives many options to choose from shikara rides to skiing.
Shikara ride in Dal Lake will make you spellbound. Numerous movies choose this destination to sprinkle some romantic sights in their songs.
You can also visit the only floating post office in India where you can post to your love once as a special gift and for your travel collection one stamped post at your home. Overnight stay in a houseboat will also give you an experience of another level.
One can also visit Wular lake which is largest fresh water lake in India and famous for various activities.
Sightseeing in Kashmir
Do Sightseeing in Srinagar which is the capital of J&K. The marvellous and magnificent view of mughal gardens, Hazratbal mosque and Jama masjid are the main Kashmir spots. Jhelum River with the most powerful flow will blow your mind with its pure icy cool water.
One should visit in the month of April to experience the tulip festival or else a trip to the Indira Gandhi memorial tulip garden would also be a delightful addition to your vision.
Srinagar Parimahal
Parimahal in Srinagar is a beautiful example of Islamic architecture with a beautiful and gorgeous garden around it. It was built around the 1700 century. It has seven terraces where you can capture the entire view of Srinagar. This pari mahal is also called the place of fairies. The one who is peace loving can spend the whole day in the beautifully maintained gardens and praising the cool wind striking your face.
Sonmarg
The Sonmarg is also called the valley of gold. Till now you heard Kashmir as god”s place let us take you to gold meadows. Trekking to sonmarg where we can go by walk or by horse ride to get to your destination. You have to cross some crazy bridges.
Baisaran valley, pahalgam is also called mini switzerland where you can dress up in local costumes and have some tasty rajma chawal.
The Conclusion
Kashmir is paradise all year long with different forms of colours and texture. Best time to visit Kashmir is summer, that is from March to June where Kashmir blooms like a rose and picture points everywhere. People who are adventures in Dal Lake, people with peace loving habits can wander in Aru valley. You can meditate as well as go wild in the same place. It is magical as well as mysterious.
