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Best Places to visit in Jammu and Kashmir

Kashmir, the most beautiful state in the Indian Union, now enjoys one of the highest elevations tourist spots in the union, and its tourism industry is one of the highest revenue earning industries in the state.

Jammu and Kashmir is home to several valleys such as Kashmir Valley, Chenab Valley, Sindh Valley, and Lidder Valley. Some of the major tourist attractions in Jammu and Kashmir are Srinagar, Mughal Gardens, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Patnitop, and Jammu. Every year, thousands of Hindu pilgrims visit the sacred temples of Vaishno Devi and Amarnath, which have had a significant impact on the state’s economy. The Kashmir Valley is one of the top tourist destinations in India.

Gulmarg is one of the most popular ski resort destinations in India, which is also home to the world’s highest green golf course. The reduction in violence in the state has given a boost to the state’s economy, especially tourism. Book Jammu and Kashmir holiday packages from Delhi. Kashmir are also famous for their natural beauty, flower gardens, apple fields, and more. It attracts tourists for its unique handicrafts and the world-famous Kashmiri shawl.

Some Famous Places for Tourists in Jammu and Kashmir:-

  • Srinagar
  • Mughal Gardens
  • Gulmarg
  • Pahalgam
  • Patnitop
  • Sanasar
  • Mansar
  • Surinsar
  • Bhaderwah
  • Jantroon
  • Jai Valley
  • Akhnoor and Jammu

Main attractions:

  • Tulip Garden, a.k.a.
  • Dal Lake.
  • Shankaracharya Temple
  • Shalimar Bagh
  • Nishat Bagh
  • Srinagar's Jama Masjid
  • Hari Parbat is the hilltop fort, and inside you can see a temple. On the top of the hill, Durian Fort was built-in 1808. It’s also known as Hari Parbat Fort. From the top of the hill fort, one can see the entire city and its beauty.
  • From the Tulip garden's name, one can easily detect the essence of the area. It’s a famous garden in the 12 KM area, located in the foothills of the Zabarwan Range, that boasts about two million tulip flowers in this garden. One will feel the magic of blossom here when it reaches the peak of the season.
  • Gulmarg, if you are a sports enthusiast and love golf and skiing, then Gulmarg is the place you should visit. Here you will have access to skiing spots, a hill station, and an adventure peak, where you will also find the world’s highest gondola and the highest golf course in the world.
  • Pahalgam, one is the pious place, the place of the religious importance of the Amarnath Yatra, and the other importance of this place is that it is one of the most beautiful destinations in the Kashmir region. This is a famous spot for trekkers; they trek to Aru Valley, Kohli Glacier, Tarsar Lake, Chandiwari, and Leh.
  • Sona Marg is the location of the frozen lake, hills, and snow-covered ground. Hiking, trekking, and other adventure sports are available here. Visit Krishnasar Lake, where you can see the beauty of the place.
  • Dal Lake is famous for its sikara and houseboats. When the tourism of Kashmir comes, this lake stands out as the most prominent spot in Kashmir and remains as the jewel in the crown of Kashmir. Visit, Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Hari Parbat, and the famous Shankaracharya Temple. There are numerous Buddhist viharas on Zabarwan Mountain.
  • Shalimar Bagh is located on Dal Lake, the Mughal garden built by Jahangir. This place is famous for its chinar trees and flowers.
  • Nishant Bagh, located on the banks of Dal Lake, Zabavan Mountain, and Pripanjal are the main attractions here.
  • The Jama-Masjid is a famous tourist location. Its unique features are Indo-Saracenic architecture and wooden pillars. It was built by Sultan Sikandar in 1400 AD.
  • Pahalgam is located on the Tulian lake and its attraction is the mountain ranges in the winter season. The ranges of Pir Panjal and Zanskar are the attractive scenes one can see.
  • Yusmarg is the place for an adventure spot.
  • The Aru valley is blessed with the most beautiful scenery and serenity of nature; Kolahoi Glacier, the Tarsar-Marsar lakes, and the Katrinag valley. This location is famous for trout fishing.
  • The Lolab Valley is the fruit bowl of Jammu and Kashmir, where vegetables and fruits are produced in plenty.
  • Verinang is another location famous for its Verinag Spring, built by the Mughal Emperor, and the Mughal garden. It is located in 1876, a few meters above sea level.
  • The Gurez Valley is a beautiful destination with beautiful landscapes surrounded by mountains and the Kishenganga River.

Art in Kashmir:

  • Weaving
  • Crewel Embroidery
  • Carving and Crafting with Wood
  • Silverware work
  • Papier-Mache
  • Phool Kari

Music of Jammu and Kashmir:

  • Nationalistic And Sufi Music.
  • Hafiz Nagma
  • Rabab
  • Geetru
  • Henzae
  • Ladishah

Dances in Kashmir:

  • The Hafiz Nagma
  • Surma
  • Rouf
  • Dandaras
  • Dumhal
  • Dance of Bacha Nagma

Festivals in Kashmir:

  • Hemis Festival
  • Bhai Dhooj
  • Shikara Festival
  • Gurez Festival
  • Lohri
  • Tulip Festival

Fairs in Kashmir:

  • Purmandal Mela
  • Jhiri Mela
  • Food and Craft Mela

How to travel?

  • By Air
  • By Train
  • By Road

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