Kashmir, which is also called heaven on earth, is famous for its white snow mountains and beautiful valleys. There are tall mountains and beautiful valleys here too. Which adds to the beauty of Kashmir. Kashmir is also famous because Kashmir shares a cultural affinity. People from all corners of the world come here to see the culture. It is believed that Kashmir was named after Maha Rishi Kashyap in ancient times. Maha Rishi Kashyap made Kashmir a parliamentary state. Kashmir also shares a mythological history. The original residents of Kashmir believe that when in ancient times there was an attack of demons on Kashmir, the people of Kashmir got troubled. Due to this the people of Kashmir He took help from Maharishi Kashyap so that he could make Kashmir a beautiful and safe place. Till the 16th century Kashmir had 100% Hindu population but after the Mughal invasion the situation here changed.Till the time of Indian independence there was only 20% Hindus sustain in Kashmir. And 77% population become muslim Obviously, there was mass religious conversion in Kashmir.
This is why only 2.8% Hindus are left alive in Kashmir in 2024.
Best Tour Places in Kashmir for Travel and Adventure
If you are planning to visit Kashmir then you must visit the following places.
Place1
Sonmarg
Sonmarg is also the best tour place in Kashmir Sonmarg is a picturesque place where you will find high snow covered mountains and in front of them you will see the Sindh river which will literally make your tour much more beautiful. In Sonmarg you can also visit Thajiwas glacier which is a beautiful place. This place is also famous for adventures and some activities like horse riding. That’s why Sonmarg is famous tourist attractions place and it count in best tour places in Kashmir.
Place 2
Gulmarg
Gulmarg is a famous tourist attraction place and it is also one of the best tour places for travel and adventure in Kashmir. This place is famous for its iconic view of high Himalaya Mountain. This place is so beautiful because in this place one can see small articles, green Landscaps or snow covered Mountains. There are a lot of activities happening here like ice skating, camping, Horse riding and much more.
Place 3
Pahalgam
Pahalgam is a famous tourist spot and this is also one of the best places in Kashmir for travel and adventure. Pahalgam is a valley area where many Kashmiri natives live. You will find apple field valley in Pahalgam where you will find the world’s most Juice apples. Along with this, Kashmiri saffron, which is famous all over the world, is also found in Pahalgam. This is the best place to stay while visiting Kashmir. You can relax in the hotel and also explore the local market..
Note :- You can also access the Baisaran valley and Kashmir valley by road from Pahalgam
Place 4
Srinagar
Srinagar is the capital of Jammu and Kashmir and it is a beautiful destination. Lakhs of tourists visit here every year. And Srinagar is also the best place for travel and adventure in Kashmir. Srinagar is famous for its culture and many activities which make your journey quite fantastic. Boat riding here is the best boat riding in the world. Where you can see snow covered mountains and Kashmir valley along with boat riding. Also there is a floating market here which floats on the River. During winters this river gets frozen which gives an amazing view
Most Iconic Places: Kashmir
Aru valley
Baisaran valley
Mamleshwar temple
Lidder river view point
Jhelum river view point
Shankaracharya Temple
Shalimar Garden
Nishat Bagh
Parimahal
Mughal Garden
Dal lake
Thajiwas glacier
Ganderbal
Drung waterfall
Apharwat peak
Betab valley
Yusmarg
Keshar field
And many more
Best Famous food in Kashmir
meat soup with vegetables served with onion barberry and herbs
Butter tea Roghan josh Nadri monji Dum olav Kashmiri muji gaad Kahva Thukpa Sheermal Kashmiri Halwa Yakhmi lumb khari
And much more……
Best adventure / activities in Kashmir
Adventure / Activities
Place’s
Price as Per Parson in Rupees
Gondola ride
Gulmarg
800 to 1,000 INR
Shikara Ride
Srinagar
770 to 800 INR
Pony Ride
Sonmarg / Valley
800 to 2,000 INR
River rafting
Sonmarg
500 to 1,500 INR
Paragliding
Sonmarg/ Gulmarg
3600 to 4000 INR (depend on minute)
Camping
Pahalgam
FREE 0.00 INR
Ice skating
Sonmarg and all places
FREE 0.00 INR
Bungee Jumping
Srinagar
3,000 to 4,000 INR
Motor rafting
Palgram
8,000 INR
Tracking
Whole J&K
FREE 0.00 INR
Horse riding
Gulmarg – Khilanmarg
1,000 TO 2,000 INR
Chadar Lakh trek
Zansakar river
FREE 0.00 INR
Jeep safari
Palgram
2,000 INR
Photography
All Places
FREE 0.00 INR
Approx amount for all activity
22,000 INR
And much more……
Most famous handicraft items :
In Kashmir there are very famous handicraft items like Khatamband, Carpet-weaving, Kandikari copperware, Tillawork, papr maachie, wood carving, kani- shawl
Packages:
Package Price
Items & Activity
₹12,000
Full tour, Hotel, Food, Travel cost
₹15,000
Full tour, Room, Food, Horse riding, travel cost
₹18,000
Full tour, snow activities, hotel, travel cost
₹22,000
Full tour, snow activities, camping, personal tour guider, hotel, travel cost, horse riding, river rafting, bungee jumping, Food, Jeep safari etc.
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