Kashmir Tourist Places

Kashmir is called “Heaven on Earth”, and it truly lives up to the name. Here are some of the most popular tourist places in Kashmir:

🌿 Famous Tourist Spots in Kashmir

1. Srinagar – Known for Dal Lake, Shikara rides, houseboats, Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh), and Hazratbal Shrine.

2. Gulmarg – A skiing paradise in winter, gondola rides, and lush green meadows in summer.

3. Pahalgam – Scenic valley with Lidder River, Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and starting point for the Amarnath Yatra.

4. Sonmarg – “Meadow of Gold,” surrounded by glaciers and high-altitude lakes like Vishansar and Krishansar.

5. Kupwara – Known for Bangus Valley, Lolab Valley, and lush landscapes.

6. Pulwama – Famous for saffron fields, apple orchards, and waterfalls.

7. Yusmarg – A peaceful meadow surrounded by pine forests, great for trekking and picnics.

8. Doodhpathri – Beautiful green valley with streams that look like “milk flowing,” less crowded and serene.

9. Anantnag – Famous for springs (Achabal, Verinag, Kokernag) and gardens.

10. Kargil & Drass (nearby Ladakh region) – Known for war memorials, mountain passes, and extreme beauty.

🏔 Adventure Activities

Skiing & Snowboarding (Gulmarg)

Trekking (Sonmarg, Yusmarg, Pahalgam)

River Rafting (Lidder River, Pahalgam)

Shikara & Houseboat stay (Dal Lake, Srinagar)

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