Best Destinations To Visit During Kashmir Tour

By Author: Lalit Kumar Mishra
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The northernmost Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir (also known as Kashmir) is popular described as the “Paradise on the Earth”. Endowed with exceptional serene natural beauty, the heavenly land of Kashmir attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. The state is mainly famous among nature lovers, honeymooners, families and adventure enthusiasts and caters them all perfectly. When you will travel in this heavenly land you will come across many interesting sites and your eyes would be mesmerized with the extraordinary beauty of the snow-clad mountain peaks, beautiful meadows, verdant hills, gorgeous gorges, verdant valleys, fragrant orchards, scenic landscapes, serene environments and cool & delightful climate.

Indeed Jammu & Kashmir is a paradise on the earth. There are many interesting tourist places in this state which attract travelers galore. The state can be divided into three main regions namely Jammu, Kashmir Valley and Ladakh. Each reason has some interesting tourist places. Have a look at some of best tourist destinations which can be visited and explored during Jammu & Kashmir tour.

Jammu: ...
... Jammu region is one of the three main regions of the state. The city of Jammu is the capital of the state and also famous pilgrimage centre. It is one the major tourist spots of the state. It is a land of many cultural and religious sites with temples, palaces and places of worship. It is also known as the City of Temples. Vaishno Devi Temple, Raghunath Temple, Amar Mahal Palace Museum, Bahu Fort, City Centre, etc are some of prominent attractions to see on Jammu tour itinerary. The Vaishno Devi Temple attracts millions of Hindu devotees ever year from all over the world.

Kashmir Valley: When you will explore Kashmir valley you will come to know that why Kashmir is called the paradise on the earth. The entire landscape of this region is blessed with natural beauty which is beyond description. Srinagar, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam, etc are picturesque places in this region which are popular among tourists and nature lovers. Srinagar is the main city in this region which is the summer capital of the state. Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, Houseboat, etc are attractions in this city. Gulmarg is one of the finest skiing resorts in the world and very popular among winter sport lovers. In a nutshell, Kashmir Valley is the best attraction of Jammu & Kashmir tourism.

Ladakh: Ladakh is an exotic region in Kashmir. Kargil, Leh, Zanskar Valley, Dras Valley, Suru Valley, Nubra Valley, Rangdum, Padum, etc are popular tourist places to visit in this region. Leh is the largest town and administrative centre of the region. Ladakh is renowned for monasteries and adventure sports. Hemis Monastery, Lamayuru Monastery, Alchi Gompa, Sani Monastery, Stok Palace, Leh Palace, etc are popular Buddhist monuments to see in this region. Trekking is specialty of Ladakh tour which attracts trekkers from all over the world. Nubra valley, Indus valley and Markha valley trek in Ladakh are very popular among adventure enthusiasts.

Lalit is an eminent analyst and writer in India Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for more information please visit the Markha Valley trek in Ladakh and Kashmir tourism