Are you thinking of making the trip to Kashmir? But not be able to think that which place you should choose to go for Kashmir. Here we show you 6 places to visit in Kashmir with detailed knowledge. So let’s start to look at the blog and discover about each place to make your trip joyful and worthy.

About Kashmir: Kashmir is a Paradise on earth because of its natural beauty. It is a disputed area between India, Pakistan, and China. As we know Kashmir is located in North India and it is surrounded by the complex range of the Himalayas and beautiful lakes.

Let’s start to describe each place in Kashmir in detail. If you are also looking for a place where you can enjoy your trip without worry. Then this blog is for you.

List of Top 6 Visiting place in Kashmir

• Srinagar
• Sonmarg
• Gulmarg
• Pahalgam
• Aru Valley
• Dachigam National Park

1. Srinagar

Srinagar is the capital of Jammu & Kashmir and it is located 1585 meters above the sea. It’s on both sides of the Jhelum River which is called Vyeth in Kashmir. Srinagar has a natural beauty and a rich history and Culture.

Places to Visit: In Srinagar, you can visit several heaven places during your trip, Such as Dal Lake Shalimar Garden, Shankaracharya Temple, Hazratbal Dargah, and many more.

Things to Do: After visiting here, you can do lots of activities such as Boating in lakes, hiking the trail of beautiful Srinagar, Hiking in the mountains, and snow sports, etc.

2. Sonmarg

Sonmarg is the best tourist destination in Srinagar which is located in the district of Jammu and Kashmir. In this city, you will see that there are several beautiful lakes surrounding you. The Sind River meanders here and abounds with trout and mahseer. Ponies can be hired for a trip up to Thajiwas Glacier, in the summer. The Yatra to the nearby Amarnath Temple begins in Sonamarg.

Sonmarg is a popular tourist destination, especially during the summer months. Tourists come to Sonmarg to enjoy the natural scenery, go for pony rides, and trek to nearby glaciers. Sonmarg is an idyllic and peaceful location, tailor-made for a restful holiday. Should you seek refuge from the fast-paced and chaotic city life, Sonmarg is the ideal vacation spot for you.

Places To Visit: You can visit & spot many natural places, such as Thajiwas Glacier, Vishansar Lake, Ningle Nallah, and Thajiwas Valley.

Things to Do: You can do many things after visiting this beautiful place of Sonamarg, such as enjoying the natural scenery, trekking to Thajiwas Glacier, visiting Vishansar Lake, Going for a pony ride, and visiting Thajiwas Valley. Also, you can do Adventure activities such as white water rafting, paragliding, and zorbing, experience the culture, and buy food and drink.

3. Gulmarg

Gulmarg is the most famous tourist destination because of its natural beauty which is located in Jammu and Kashmir. If you plan to visit here, there are several beauty pints available. Such as picturesque valleys, snow-capped mountains, and meadows. Also, it is one of the most famous and that is, and it is a skiing and snowboarding destination in the winter months.

This location is open throughout the year, offering something for every season. During the warmer months, visitors can relish the vibrant green meadows and beautiful window gardens. Alternatively, skiing and snowboarding are available in the colder months for those who enjoy winter sports.

Gulmarg is a stunning location to go to any time of year. In the summer, you can enjoy the luxurious meadows and wildflowers. In the winter weather, you can go skiing and skiing. Irrespective of what time of year you go to, you will surely have an awesome time in Gulmarg.

Places to visit: After getting a Kashmir tour packages, you can visit several places in Gulmarg to discover the many sights. Such as Gulmarg Gondola, Alpather Lake, Ningle Nallah, Rani Temple, Strawberry Valley, and Drung Waterfall.

Things To Do: you can do many activities in Gulmarg such as Take a ride on the Gulmarg Gondola, Go skiing or snowboarding, Go for a pony ride, Visit the Alpather Lake, Visit the Rani Temple, Go trekking or many more things available here to do.

4. Aru Valley

It is the most beautiful tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir and it is located 12 kilometers from Pahalgam in the Anantnag district in India. There are many beauty points, you will see after coming here for the trip vacation. Such as picturesque meadows, snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear rivers, etc.

Places to Visit: You can visit some heaven places which are located in Aru Valley. Such as Betaab Valley, Kolahoi Glacier, Tarsar-Marsar Lakes, Lidder River, and many more places.         

Things to Do: Here are some of the things you can do in Aru Valley. Such as going trekking, Betaab Valley trek, Tarsar-Marsar Lakes trek, going fishing, going camping, Trying the local cuisine, etc.

5. Pahalgam

Pahalgam is a picturesque town in Jammu and Kashmir and its breathtaking natural beauty is known as the Valley of Shepherds. In this place, you can find a lush meadow, pristine rivers, and stunning landscapes during your trip, which will make you like you are staying in heaven.

Pahalgam has attractions due to the Lidder River, Betaab Valley, and Aru Valley. It offers opportunities for trekking, camping, and enjoying the serenity of the Himalayas.

Places to Visit: After coming here for a trip, you can visit many more attractive places in Pahalgam or the nearest location. Such as Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Baisaran Hills, Lidder River, Kolahoi Glacier, Chandanwari, or nearby Pahalgam places.

Things to Do: There are many things to do in Pahalgam, depending on your interests. Here are a few suggestions as such, Visit the Betaab Valley, Go trekking, enjoy the Lidder River, Visit the Chandanwari Glacier, Visit the Mamaleshwar Temple, etc.

6. Dachigam National Park

Dachigam National Park is a national park located in the Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Surround it from the east side of Dal Lake. These ten villages were living in this region before World War I at the beginning of the 20th century. The main gate entrance is very close to the New Theed general bus stand on either side of Darul Uloom Kousaria.

Dachigam National Park is a popular tourist destination for visitors, so you can choose if you want to explore the animal culture or many more things and want to do activities in this park with your family. Here you can start your camping and picnic.

Places to Visit: Here are some places you can see when you visit after coming to Dachigam National Park. Such as Hangul Trek, Nichnai Trek, Zabarwan Mountain, Dachigam Wildlife Sanctuary, Dachigam Meadows, etc.

Things to Do: it depends on you after coming here what you want to do in between adventure activities and treks. Such as Go trekking, birdwatching, fishing, picnicking, camping, and many more things are available to do.

FAQs for Places to Visit in Kashmir

Q.1 Which Is the No.1 Beautiful Place in Kashmir?

Ans. Srinagar is the best No. 1 and most beautiful place in Kashmir including Dal Lake and it is beautiful because of its natural beauty. This stunning lake is located in Srinagar, and as we know Srinagar is the capital of Kashmir.

Q.2 How to visit Kashmir in 3 days?

Ans. Here is a possible itinerary for a 3-day trip to Kashmir:

Day 1: If you have arrived in Srinagar then check hotels to stay with Atlas Travel. Then you can take a shikara ride on Dal Lake. You can visit the Floating Garden and Mughal Garden with your friends and partner. Afterward, have dinner with one of the top accommodation services we provide during your trip.

Day 2: Take a day trip to Gulmarg and go skiing or snowboarding in winter or trekking. You can visit Ningle Nallah and Kongdori Mountain Pass, and after the tour, have lunch with top-class accommodation services. Then we will return to Srinagar in the evening.

Day 3: After returning to Srinagar, you can visit Hazratbal Shrine or Shankaracharya Temple, depending on where you want to go to explore the culture. Then go for shopping in Lal Chowk market. Then you can have dinner in any one of the restaurants we have provided you.

Q.3 What Is Very Famous In Kashmir?

Ans. Kashmir is famous for its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and handicrafts, such as Pashmina shawls, carpets, and wood carvings.

Q.4 How Many Days Are Enough for the Kashmir Tour?

Ans. A 7-day tour of Kashmir is enough to explore the natural beauty of Kashmir. Also, you can visit popular sites of Kashmir in these 7 days such as Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg.

Q.5 What are the main tourist attractions in Kashmir?

Ans. As we know Kashmir is a beautiful region in India and it is surrounded by beautiful lakes and rivers and the Himalayas. Here many tourist attractions you can feel, like the Natural beauty of Dal Lake, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg. Also, you can explore its culture during trips like the Mughal Gardens, forts, temples, etc.