Travel to Kashmir
Kashmir is known as the crown of India. One can experience the
beauty of this crowning glory of India by arranging a travel to
Kashmir. The region is so precious that no foreigner is allowed to
own a land here. Kashmir is blessed with unbelievable beauty, the
splendid view of Himalayan Mountains, the luxurious house boats on
the beautiful Dal Lake and the Chinar trees.
The state has an enriching tradition and has possessions of ancient
literature, language, religion, arts, crafts and music. The travel
to Kashmir gives you an opportunity to participate and celebrate its
festivals. The most commonly celebrated festivals are the Hemis
festival, Lohri, Baisakhi, Purmandal mela, the Navratras and so on.
The fairs and festivals take place during different periods of the
year. The region is also famous for the plants such as Walnut,
Almond, Pine and Saffron. Travel to Kashmir offers you a chance to
feel the wealthy and inherent ancient custom in the Indian culture.
The Kashmiris are famous for their generosity. The majestic cookery
of Kashmir has been influenced by Iranian and Central Asian styles
of cooking. Wazwan, an epicure’s delight, is an extravagant cuisine
which comprises of 36 courses.
People of Kashmir enjoy each and every moment of their life at the
fullest. You can find young boys performing folk dances or playing
folk music during harvest season. Travel to Kashmir can prove to be
a very appealing tour for those who loved shopping. Kashmir is well
known for its woven carpets, silk carpets, woollen shawls and
embroidered kurtas. A tour to the state not only involves a visit to
several places of Kashmir but also experience a travel to a paradise
with its picturesque view. The famous tourist destinations in the
state are Jammu, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Leh, Kargil, Zanskar
etc. Each region here is beautiful in its own way.
You can make your travel to Kashmir even more memorable by visiting
famous tourist and pilgrimage destinations, and the wildlife
sanctuaries of Kashmir Valley. The region has several temples,
monasteries and mosques commonly known as dargahs. Some of the
famous pilgrimage destinations are the Amarnath Temple, the Khanqah
Mosque, the Hazratbal, Vaishno Devi temple, and the Gompas. The
gardens in Kashmir are filled with lively and colourful flowers.
Your travel to Kashmir is said to be incomplete if you don't visit
the wildlife sanctuaries of the state. The Dachigam National Park,
Overa Wildlife Sanctuary, Kishtwar High Altitude, Gulmarg Biosphere
Reserve etc are some of the places worth visiting. The wildlife of
Kashmir includes animals such as Snow Leopard, Hangul, Chiru, Yak
and the birds of Ladakh.
The most admired adventure sports in Kashmir includes white river
rafting, fishing, backpacking, rock climbing, kayaking, snow
boarding, skiing, paragliding and the trans-Himalayan jeep safaris.
The best time to enjoy these adventure sports is during summer and
winter months.
Do travel to Kashmir to enjoy a holiday and understand why Jahangir,
the Mughal Emperor said, “If there is a paradise on earth, it is
here, it is here”.
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