Hemmed in between Pir Panjal and Himalayan ranges, Kashmir was the summer capital of Mughals and Buddhist lamas. On first look at the scenic beauty of Kashmir, great Mughal King Jehangir was awe struck and called it a “Paradise on Earth”. After years of seclusion, travelling circuits have been opened up again allowing innumerable lovers of nature, to opt for a tranquilizing Kashmir tour. The pristine backwaters, famous houseboats of Srinagar, strenuous and exhilarating trekking routes of north Pahalgam and the richness of color of apple orchards- a Kashmir tour package combines a piece of sunshine and a slice of life put together in a Kashmiri platter.

The state of Jammu and Kashmir present on the northern most region of India comprises of three main regions: Jammu where mostly Hindu population resides, Buddhist Ladakh and the Kashmir valley of Muslim faith. Travelers seeking a travel destination in India, find enormous reasons to visit Kashmir such as:

Serene Kashmir Valley:

Lush green valley, coupled with vibrant colors of succulent apple orchards and the pristine waters of lake, Kashmir never fails to impress the onlooker. Inspiring poetic impulses, the gorgeous valley of Kashmir looks divine from the lake. The idyllic atmosphere is best captured while moving on a shikara (traditional houseboat) on gorgeous Dal Lake. Blue ceaseless sky, surrounding greenery and tiny boats passing by selling beautiful exotic flowers- the setting is perfectly romantic ideal for Kashmir tours.

Adventure sports:

A haven of a place, Kashmir attracts adventure sports lovers in bulks. The lush meadows, snow- capped peaks and cascading water bodies provide ample opportunity to indulge into multitude of adventure sport activities. Skiing at snow capped peaks of Gulmarg, trekking escapades at Gulmarg, Amarnath yatra and Sonmarg and paragliding in Kashmir valley all are some of the offerings that the valley produces in front of travelers on tour to Kashmir.

Spiritual tours:

Kashmir is also a renowned site of spiritual relevance. The region houses numerous holy shrines of varied faiths and the Himalayan region is compared to the seat of gods thus known as “Land of Gods”. Amarnath caves and Kailash Mansarovar peak comprises of two famous pilgrimage sites for Hindus devoted to Lord Shiva. Situated on the hilltop, temple of Goddess Vaishno Devi in Jammu is one renowned pilgrimage site of Hindus a journey to which is considered very pious and one comprising of the qualities of cleansing the soul.

Beauteous Kashmiri Handlooms:

All Kashmir tour packages come with a shopping tour of the valley producing exquisite pieces of art. The ancient art of handicrafts and handloom is practiced even now passed on amongst generations. Hand woven shawls and carpets are available in bright colors and the unique carvings on silverware and gorgeous designs of pottery are irresistible, you will surely end up going back with bagful of Kashmir memories.

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