Kashmir – The Perfect Place for Travel Lover
from“Gar firdaus bar-rue zamin ast, hami asto, hamin asto, hamin ast’ meaning “If there is a heaven on earth, it’s here, it’s here’ the world-famous couplet by Mughul emperor Jahangir effectively summarize the essence of a trip to Kashmir Valley
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Srinagar-Sonmarg- 4N/5D
“Gar firdaus bar-rue zamin ast, hami asto, hamin asto, hamin ast’ meaning “If there is a heaven on earth, it’s here, it’s here’ by Mughul emperor Jahangir is enough to summarize the gist of a trip to Kashmir Valley. Are you planning to visit ‘Paradise ion Earth’ Kashmir with your newly weded wife? Do you wish to savor the exotic beauty of nature first hand on your honeymoon trip? Do you think you have it in you to go on an adventure trip of lifetime with your group of friends or office colleagues, in Kashmir valley? Then we have just the right kind of tour spread over 4 nights / 5 days just for you.
Travelxploria brings to you, one of its longest tours and one solely in the Kashmir valley; the exciting Srinagar-Sonmarg tour with day long excursions to Pahalgam and Gulmarg that will take you through some of the most beautiful locations in Kashmir valley. The highlight of the trip is visit to Pahalgam, Gulmarg; the world famous hill stations frequented by tourist from all over the world. They are best known as prime ski and winter sports destination during winter season. Srinagar, the central hub of tourism in Kashmir Valley has numerous tourist attractions that can be visited almost through out the year except when heavy snow and landslide block road access to the valley. Trip of Mughal gardens and Dal Lake is a must.
Travelxploria assures to help you cover all the major tourist destinations across the Kashmir Valley within the timeframe as specified. We will make sure that everything mentioned in the itinerary as proposed by us to you is covered, barring matters beyond our control. Our representatives will be with you every step of the way, from start to finish.
It’s safe to visit Kashmir valley nowadays. However, nowadays both in domestic and international tourist in past few years. However, one needs to work around the frequent shutdowns calls given by secessionist, to visit various areas in and around Srinagar, the hub of all tourism activities in Kashmir valley.
The Dal Lake houses houseboats that are 2 kms away from city center. People visiting houseboat and wanting to travel on Shikara that are always available at the houseboats, have to make prior arrangements to avoid last minute rush. Both houseboat and Shikara travel are costly and better to get the tourist agency arrange for one, or fork out on your own.
The best time of visiting Kashmir is in summer season from April until August and once again in winter season from October to February, if you want to experience the snowfall and can handle cold temperature.
The most popular tourist attractions to visit n Srinagar are Dal Lake, 3 Mughal Gardens, Hari Parbat Fort, Pari Mahal, Manasbal lake, Shankaracharya Temple, and Tulip Gardens and much more.
On visit to Kashmir it is must to carry heavy woollens, sweaters and scarves especially if travelling during winter. Durable shoes are a must if you want to indulge in adventure activities. Better carry Umbrella, if travelling during summer or rainy season. Also must are basic medicine for emergency.
The best time to visit Sonmarg is in the summer from April to June. Apart from Thijwas glacier other places worth visiting in nearby areas include Yousmarg, Baltal Lake, Gangabal, and Krishnasar Park. During winter Sonmarg becomes is the prime attraction for adventure seekers interested skiing on the slopes of the mountains surrounding the town.
The trip itineraries guided trips are liable to change to provide some flexibility in the tour itinerary. However, while travelling in Kashmir it is better to keep yourself informed of the prevailing law and order situation as that allows make needed changes if needed. Also unforeseen circumstances like curfew, landslides, heavy snowfall can necessitate significant change in the itinerary, which may require change in accommodation and/or unplanned travel. In such cases tourist may have to contribute financially in portions.
Kashmir Government Arts Emporium in Srinagar near Dal Lake, Srinagar is the best place to buy Kashmiri arts and handicrafts including carpets, papier machie, namda, shawls, wood carvings, phool kari, kaliko paintings and much more. For Pashmina wool products like shawls, scarves, wraps and mufflers best option is to look for these things on the online store called Kashmir Shawls.