Introduction:
Jammu & Kashmir is not less than a paradise as so many times it feels like it is an ultimate homepage that everyone can pay for. People will love to see clear skies, crystal lakes, alpine meadows etc. in this paradise. Here are some of the beautiful and amazing places to visit in Jammu and Kashmir:-
- Yusmarg
Yusmarg is a beautiful hill station in the western part of the Kashmir valley. There is one committee, Ahmadiyya of Muslim that believes that it is the place where Jesus once lived. The landscape of this place is very beautiful from any other place.
There are also plenty of options for sightseeing and try out for adventurous activities like horse riding and trekking.
Some of the sightseeing attractions in Yusmarg are Doodhganga, Nilanga lake, Charar-e-Sharif and Pakherpora shrine.
- Tarsar Marsar Lake
Tarsar is one of the most alluring lakes in India. If people camp near Tarsar, they will hear a gentle sound of water, the stream and will get an amazing sleep at night. The lake will take us away with its beauty in the campsite. But the real beauty would be seen from Tarsar to Sunderesar with every step, the views would be seen better and better.
While the charm of some of the lakes dies and the charm of other lakes enchanted. Marsar lake is one such lake which is a mystery and lores that surround it add to its allure.
Marsar lake will fall on day 4 during the tarsar marsar trek. But unlike Tarsar and Sundersar, trekkers will appreciate the beauty of this lake from about 1500 feet above. The Marsar lake is very alluring and is often hidden by the cloud cover.
- Gulmarg
Gulmarg is also a very beautiful place having snow dressed mountains, lakes, greenery, pine & fir forests and different types of flowers. It is a snug in the valley of a beautiful range. The name itself means the meadows of flowers and people will come across a lot of meadows decorated with daisies. Gulmarg is also known as the best skiing destination in Asia. having the highest golf course in the world as well as the highest cable car project. Some of the sightseeing attractions in Gulmarg are St. Mary church, Baba Reshi Shrine and Maharani temple.
- Sonmarg
Sonmarg is known as meadows of gold and is one of the best tourist places in Jammu and Kashmir for sightseeing and adventure. Its beautiful landscape is marked by glaciers of forests and snow capped mountains. There are three great lakes in Kashmir and they are- Kishansar, Vishansar and Gadsar. People can also do adventurous activities such as trout fishing and camping. Sonmatg is the route for trekking to Amaranth cave, a major Hindu pilgrimage destination. Some of the sightseeing attractions of Sonmarg are- Narang, Amaranth cave, Thajiwas glacier and Baltal valley. People can do so many adventurous activities in Gulmarg such as trekking, camping, trout fishing and white water rafting.
- Pahalgam
Pahalgam is also a very beautiful and attractive place to visit in Jammu and Kashmir as it comes under the top 10 places to visit in Jammu and Kashmir. It is located in the Anantnag district on the banks of the river lidder. Aru valley,betab valley and baisaran are some of the amazing places which makes Pahalgam the best in Kashmir for sightseeing.
- Verinag
Verinag is a small and beautiful town in the district of Anantnag where the Verinag spring is a very attractive place. The spring is the only source of the river Jhelum. The stone arcade in the surroundings is built by Jahangir while the beautiful garden beside it is built by Shah Jahan.
- Srinagar
Srinagar is also an attractive place to visit in Jammu and Kashmir and it is the most popular tourist and honeymoon destinations. Srinagar is also called as the land of gardens and lakes because of the presence of mughal gardens, religious and historical sites as well as Dal and Nagin lakes. And apart from this people will also see the floating vegetable market in the Dal lake. Srinagar is home to Asia’s largest tulip garden. Some of the top sightseeing attractions of Srinagar are- Hazratbal Shrine, Tulip gardens, Mughal gardens, Kheer Bhawani temple, Pari mahal and Shankaracharya temple.
Conclusion
So here are some of the beautiful and attractive places to visit in Jammu and Kashmir. All the above places are a must visit place as all of them are very marvelous and magnificent.