Kashmir valley is in the northwestern region of India and is sandwiched between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal Range of mountains. Kashmir, tagged as ‘Heaven on Earth’, is one of the most sought after tourists place in the world. Kashmir is popular for its ethereal beauty, salubrious climate, loads of Mughal attraction and the unique houseboat stay.
Kashmir was brought to spot light by the Mughals who made it their summer retreat and adorned the region with architectural splendors and well manicured gardens. The British too followed suit of the Mughals and developed this place as a major tourism hub. The most popular tourist destinations in Kashmir are Srinagar, Jammu, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. The region of Kashmir is also extremely famous for its pilgrim yatras to Amarnath Cave and Vaishno Devi shrine.
The valley of Kashmir is extremely popular for the host of adventure activities tourists can enjoy. Tourists flock here in the winters to enjoy skiing and snowfall. Summers is the ideal time to enjoy the scenic beauty, houseboat stay and Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
An excellent shopping hub, Kashmir is known for its walnut crafts, wooden artifacts, hand woven carpets and the classic Pashmina shawls. The region has a unique culture and the lip smacking cuisine is worth enjoying. Kashmir is filled with abundant beauty and unlimited options of adventure and please honeymooners and holiday lovers alike.