Jammu & Kashmir offers a wide range of experiences that will last a lifetime. The pilgrimage sites, temples, wildlife, local handcrafts, and scenic splendor will leave its visitors in awe. The place is renowned for its natural landscapes and picturesque views. This place is admired by nature enthusiasts, adventure enthusiasts, and leisure travelers. Visit this Paradise on Earth and get spellbound by the pristine glaciers, magnificent mountains, blue lakes, and rivers.
Kashmir is a year-round destination, owing to its beautiful nature and pleasant atmosphere.
Summer : The period of March to June constitutes summer season in Kashmir. The average temperature fluctuates from 11°C to 21°C.
Monsoon : July marks the onset of monsoon and lasts untill September in Kashmir. The approximate temperature remains 12°C to 23°C during this time.
Winter : Winter experiences chilly weather in Kashmir. Winter season (from October to February) witness an average temperature of 1°C - (-10)°C here.
By Air : Srinagar International Airport is a well-connected airport by which one can land in Kashmir.
By Rail : Jammu Tawi Railway Station, Banihal Railway Station, and Srinagar Railway Station are well-connected railway stations in Kashmir. These stations receive trains from major cities in India, including New Delhi.
By Road : One can easily reach Kashmir by the NH 44 (also known as the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway).
Srinagar, the capital city, is situated on the banks of river Jhelum. It is known for riding on houseboats on the clear water of Dal Lake. Visitors can have a unique experience, like witnessing the floating vegetable market from Shikaras and staying on the houseboat on the lake. You can also glimpse at the beautiful garden of the Mughal era and buy some handicrafts and the place’s famous dry fruits.
Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers, is a beautiful town that is listed among the top Indian honeymoon destinations. The Gulmarg Gondola, the second-highest cable car in the world, is a major tourist attraction. The place is a jewel on the crown of Jammu & Kashmir. The deep ravines, lofty mountains, and evergreen valleys are well-known for their scenic beauty. It is also a hub for adventure lovers.
Pahalgam is nestled in the Lidar Valley and has gained popularity for its scenic beauty. The place is an ideal spot for hiking, trekking, and fishing. It forms a base for the holy cave of Amarnath. The hill station is enriched with a green meadow, a snow-clad mountain, and rugged terrain. It also offers an ideal spot for picnics while experiencing pony riding, zorbing, etc.
Studded with stunning monasteries, fluttering flags, stupas, and dramatic landscapes, Ladakh is popular as the world’s coldest desert. The people of Ladakh extend a warm welcome to their visitors and they have a friendly nature. Ladakh offers rafting and trekking at high altitudes. The glacial lakes, blue mountains dramatic landscapes, and peaceful ambiance also make this place a dream destination for most people.
Nubra Valley is well known for its cold desert and stunning landscape. The Diskit Monastery and Hunder Villa, Maitreya Buddha's statue, which is 32m, serves the major tourist destination. You can enjoy camping and riding on a camel. The dunes, blue sky, and rugged landscape make this place a unique tourist destination.
The picturesque hill station, Sonmarg, is adorned with glaciers, green meadows, dense forests, and snow peaks. It offers a spot for couples and all other visitors amidst the cozy scenic vistas. The flowers carpeting the valley during summer are the most beautiful sight to witness. The Thajiwas Glacier is also one of the famous tourist attractions, which is a must-visit spot.
