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The valleys of Kashmir are untamed and unspoilt. Surrounded by the sublime mountains these valleys echo nature, beauty and certain level of mysticism. The charming lakes of Kashmir are crystal clear , stunning and pristine .Srinagar boasts of Daland Nageen Lakes . Picturesque and enchanting . Kashmir is cradle high in the loafy green Himalayas and hailed all over the world for its incredible natural beauty surrounded by mountains peaks , lush green valleys , glistering lakes , temples and spectacular Mughal era gardens . It is criss-crossed by chinar treelined roads and quaint wooden bridges , and is home to bustling bazaars , sufi shrines and forts . In winter, Kashmir takes on a white glow, covered in the soft snow and skiers making a beeline for its famous slopes. And in summer as the snow melts and the flowers in the meadows bloom, it resembles an artists canvas.

  Top Destination In Kashmir  

Srinagar

Srinagar is the largest city and the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It lies in the Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus, and Dal and Anchar lakes. 

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Pahalgam

Pahalgam is a hill station in the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Mountain trails run northeast to Amarnath Cave Temple, a Hindu shrine and site of the annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage. Overa Aru Wildlife Sanctuary is home to animals including brown bears and musk deer. 

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Sonmarg

Sonamarg or Sonmarg, located at a hefty altitude of 2,740 m above sea level, literally means 'Meadow of Gold'. The picturesque natural beauty of the region brought this name to Sonamarg. Sonamarg, a town surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and serene lakes.

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Essential Information

Language : Kashmiri, Hindi

Currency : INR

Best Time to Visit : March To October

Mode of Transport : Car, Public Transport, Flights, Cabs

Known for : Natural Beauty, Handcrafts, Apple Plantation

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  OFF Beats In Kashmir  

Often called 'Paradise on Earth', Kashmir is mesmerizing in terms of natural beauty. If you are looking at exploring Kashmir to the fullest, here are some must visit destinations that you cannot miss. Check out the destinations in details to add them to your next Kashmir trip.

Wular Lake

Wulnar lake

Wular Lake, also known as Wolar in Kashmiri, is one of the largest fresh water lakes in South Asia. It is located near Bandipora town in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The lake basin was formed as a result of tectonic activity and is fed by the Jhelum River.

Verinag

Verinag

Verinag on the road to Jammu is another spring of great importance and beauty with deep blue water. Verinag, the main source of the Jhelum River, is an incredibly breathtaking pool of the deepest turquoise and surrounded by an octagonal stone basin 

Aharbal Waterfall

Aharbal

Aharbal is a hill station in the south-western part of Kashmir Valley in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, south of the summer capital of Srinagar. Aharbal Waterfall is also known as Niagara Waterfall of Kashmir.

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Dakshum Wildlife 

Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in Daksum, Forest Block, near Anantnag city in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It lies 42 km from Anantnag city, the district headquarter, 85 kilometres south of Srinagar. 

Dachigam National Park

Dachigam Wildlife 

Dachigam National Park ... The most scenic park in the state, The park has been a protected area since 1910, first under the care of the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir and later under the observation of the concerned government authorities.

Sinthan Top

Sinthan Top

Sinthan Top is a mountain pass, a popular tourist destination located between South Kashmir's Breng Valley (Sub-District Kokernag), Sinthan Top is a mountain pass which is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the region

Gurez valley

Gurez Valley

Gurez, or Gurais, is a valley located in the high Himalayas, about 86 kilometres from Bandipore and 123 kilometres from Srinagar, to the north of the Kashmir valley. At about 2,400 metres above sea level, the valley is surrounded by snow-capped mountains.

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