Famed as the Paradise on Earth, the state of Jammu & Kashmir is renowned for its scenic splendour, snow capped mountains, plentiful wildlife, and hospitable locals. Not just the scenic beauty, but the adventure activities available here also takes you to a different world. Cuddled affectionately by the Great Himalayas, J&K is a treasure trove of serenity which attracts every human soul seeking nirvana. The state is a perfect gateway for honeymooners seeking some moments of peace away from the busy city life.
Srinagar
If Jammu & Kashmir is paradise, then Srinagar is the priceless gem of the state. Thisw beautiful place remains highly popular among those seeking nature. Dwelling on the bank of Jhelum, the visuals of Shikara Boats and magnificent houseboats decorated with flowers sailing on Dal Lake and Nageen Lake are a delight to look at. Visit the Hazratbal Shrine, Jama Masjid and Shankarcharya temple to seek blessings of the almighty. Travellers visiting Srinagar can also indulge in bird watching at Dachigam Wildlife Sanctuary, water skiing at Dal Lake, Nagin Lake and Bod-dal; golfing at Kashmir Golf Course and trekking towards Pir Panjal.
Leh
The beauty of Leh is unmatched, with its jaw dropping natural beauty. With soaring mountains, foaming lakes, divine Gompas and far stretched landscapes, Leh is a treasure trove of fun for adventure seekers. Trekking and Mountain Biking are two popular activities among the travellers visting here. Leh also houses a list of spiritual places like Alchi Monastery, Hemis Monastery, Matho Monastery, Spituk Monastery and Thiksey Monastery, surprising the viewers with their charismatic architecture.
Jammu
Also known as the city of temples, Jammu is famous for the blissful Mata Vaishno Devi. Temples like Raghunath temple, Ranbireshwar temple, Mahamaya temple, Peer Baba and Peer Khoh remain flooded with devotees all year long. The Aquarium at Bagh-e-Bahu (Bahu Fort), being the largest underground aquarium in the country, also remains a popular attraction among travellers visiting Jammu.
Gulmarg
One of the most visited destinations in Jammu & Kashmir, Gulmarg is known as skiers’ paradise. The place is a haven for adventure enthusiasts offering a range of activities like skiing, trekking, snowboarding, golfing, mount biking and fishing. Other popular destinations in Gulmarg that let you soak in the powers of nature are Nagin Valley, Khilanmarg, Frozen Lake and Bota Pathri.
Fairs & Festivals
Jammu and Kashmir is known for its rich heritage, reflected beautifully in its fairs and festivals. The famous Jhri Mela (October – November) reflects the real fervour and zeal of the locals towards their past. Lohri is another festival that remains close to the hearts of the locals here. The locals perform 'Chajja' dance during this festival. Bahu Mela is also a well known fair celebrated in Bahu Fort of Jammu twice a year (March or April and September or October).
Food and Cuisine
J&K offers some mouth watering delicacies to try from. Offering authentic non-vegetarian dishes influenced by Mughals, Kashmiri dish are a must try. Rogan Josh (lamb cooked in rich spices) is a must try Kashmiri dish. The locals also have a special liking for Yoghurt Lamb Curry (lamb cooked in yoghurt). Other must try dishes in Jammu and Kashmir includes Thenthuk (noodle soup), Matschgand (minced meatballs), Aab Gosht (mutton cooked with milk and several spices) and Goshtaba (mutton cooked in flavorful yogurt gravy and spices).
Weather Conditions
The beautiful state of Jammu & Kashmir can be visited throughout the year. However, the best time to visit here is between March and October when the splendor of this destination reaches to another level. During the winter months (December - March), J&K is blanketed with pearly white snow. Months between September and March are also ideal for flocking at Jammu to enjoy some cool breezes.
How to Reach
By Air – Travellers can fly down to Jammu & Kashmir by taking flight to Jammu Airport in Jammu City, Aerodome Airport in Srinagar or Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh.
By Train – Those visiting by rail can land at the Jammu-Tawi Station, well connected with all the major cities in India.
By Road – The National Highway 1A links Jammu & Kashmir to the rest of the country and offers great road trips.
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