From sailing in a shikara and living in a houseboat to shopping some of the most exquisite shawls and carpets, there are plenty of things to do in Kashmir. From the terraced lawns and cascading fountains of the Mughal Gardens in Srinagar, to Gulmarg’s snow-capped peaks, Kashmir is home to many locales that will leave you awestruck with their pristine beauty. Just when you’ve had your fill of exploring the main towns, head to stunning destinations such as Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Amarnath (all are at a short distance from Pehelgam) and gaze at their picture-postcard scenery. We tell you where to go and what to see while you’re in Kashmir.
THINGS TO DO IN KASHMIR
Your guide to skiing in Kashmir
If you have harboured the wish of skiing in Gulmarg, know that mid-December to mid-April is the perfect time to hit the slopes. One of the most popul...
1FEATURED5 offbeat experiences in Kashmir that you must have
A trip to Kashmir is never enough, as you keep craving for another one. If the raging summers have made it impossible for you to resist the lure of Ka...
2FEATURED3 Mughal Gardens you can’t miss in Srinagar
With terraced lawns, cascading fountains, bright flowerbeds, and panoramic views of the vast Dal Lake, the three mughal gardens of Chashmeshahi, Nisha...
3FEATUREDPay your respects at the Hazratbal Dargah
This beautiful alabaster-white mosque exudes a vibe of serenity and charm. One of Srinagar’s most important shrines, the Hazratbal Dargah is highly re...
4FEATURED10 Srinagar experiences that will charm the socks off you
The city of Srinagar rests in the Kashmir Valley along and around the famous Dal lake. Famous for its blossoming gardens, lakes, houseboats and shikha...
6FEATURED5 things to put on your Srinagar shopping list
Kashmir's handicrafts are famous around the world, as are its dry fruits. There’s lots of interesting little bric-a-brac to pick up while you’re brows...
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