Kashmir is nestled between the snow-clad mountains and the fluorescent valleys make this place more beautiful. This the most famous place and the most visited places in India and the unparalleled scenic beauty make this place to be added in the bucket list of every traveller. The beautiful valleys like Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonmarg make the Kashmir tour packages highly popular among the tourists. The picturesque lakes and breathtaking landscapes earned it the title of ‘Heaven on Earth’.
If you wish to witness the impeccable escapades of this exotic paradise then check this ultimate Kashmir travel package and cherish some unforgettable memories by enjoying the warm welcoming of the Kashmiris and indulge in the thrilling adventures of the state.
Due to the various breathtaking landscapes, it is often referred to as India's Switzerland as this place is blessed with the scenic beauty which can surely make your visit worthwhile. The state has a long list of places which reflect nature’s beauty which cannot be missed by any traveller.
Srinagar - Srinagar is the most popular tourist destination where people can enjoy the Shikara rides and overnight stays in the houseboats of Dal Lake. Visiting the Grand Mughal Gardens, Nishat Bagh and Chasme Shahi will surely make your trip a memorable one. You can also indulge in some adventurous activities like the balloon ride and bungee jumping. The best time to visit Kashmir is the months of June to October and for snow you can visit this place in the months of December or January.
Major Attractions - Betaab valley, Aru Valley, Mughal gardens, Nigeen lake, Wular Lake and Dachigam National Park
Gulmarg - Gulmarg is also known as the meadow of Flowers and the spread of vibrant flowers gives a treat to the eyes. This place is considered the best place to visit in Kashmir because of the vast options of skiing in the snow. The best time to visit Gulmarg is the winter season which usually takes place in the months of December and January.
Major Attractions - Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve, Strawberry Field, Alpather Lake, Ningle Nallah and Gulmarg Golf Course
Sonmarg - Sonmarg is also known as the ‘Land of Gold’ and the endless stream of stunning flowers and the best trekking routes are its major tourist attractions. This place is perfect for the trekkers and you can also enjoy the nature walks and camping can be the best in Sonmarg. The best season to visit Sonmarg is the summer season when the valley is blooming with beautiful flowers.
Major Attractions - Vishansar Lake, Nilagrad River,Zoji La Pass, Thajjwas Glacier and the Krishnasar Lake
Leh - Leh is one of the best and safest places to visit in Kashmir as the lofty mountains and the alpine lakes make this place a dreamland for every biker. With its beauty and unmatchable nature, Leh offers breathtaking views without disappointing the visitors. The best time to visit Leh are the months of April to June and September to October but most of the tracks are closed at this time due heavy snowfalls.
Major Attractions - Zanskar Valley, Pangong Tso Lake and the Kargil
Pulwama - Pulwama is blessed with natural beauty and breathtaking views and it is also the major producer of rice in Kashmir. The town is filled with rice paddy and you can also find the best quality saffron at this place. You can also enjoy some outdoor activities in Pulwama like mountaineering, trekking, snowboarding and skiing.
Major Attractions - Aharbar Waterfall, Tarsar and Marsar Lake, Kounsarnag Lake and Payer Temple
Summer Season - The months of April to August are considered to be the best months to visit Kashmir because during these months the weather is pleasant and is perfect for sightseeing activities. Moreover, the Kashmir valley experiences the largest number of tourists during these months and one can enjoy outdoor activities easily. River rafting, paragliding, trekking, mountain biking, hot air ballooning, etc. are some of the most famous outdoor activities that you cannot miss.
Monsoon Season - Kashmir experiences monsoon season during the months of September to November as the valley is pretty much empty as the peak tourist season comes to an end at this time. But the biggest advantage of this season is that you can get the cheapest tour packages. After the showers this place looks more clean and refreshed, however, you must carry umbrellas and raincoats if you are planning to visit Kashmir in the monsoon season.
Winter Season – You will experience the best snowfall if you are visiting the state during the winter season. The months of December to February are the coldest and most of the visitors prefer this season so that they can experience the fresh snowfall. Places like Sonmarg, Gulmarg and Leh receive the best snowfall during winter season.
