Jammu and Kashmira-The Heaven on earth
What makes Kashmir a heaven are the awesome mountains, patent lakes, thriving vegetation and splendid forests. Srinagar, the capital city is famous for its houseboats, Mughal gardens and houseboats. The valley holds different biodiversity including bird’s species. It is a precious package to the domestic and intercontinental tourists.
Those interested in visiting Kashmir, the best time is March through October. The weather is at its best. It’s a lengthy time with three seasons, March to early May, May to late August and September to November. The flowers blossom in the springs, in summer the weather is comfortable and in autumn, the gold and red hues crown the crest season. Winter is beautiful with Kashmir covered in a white blankets of snow, it is so ideal for those who like chilly weathers and snow activities.
Getting to Kashmir should be in the buttom of the esteemed visitors worries.It enough has flexble, safe and reliable means to facilitate movement around and outside the city.
The closest railway station is at Jammu which connects its to other parts of India. The connection to Srinangar is under construction and expected to be complete latest 2012.
Domestic airlines fly from Delhi to Srinangar which is an international airport.
Road trips are breathtaking to Jammu, which takes 6-8 hours to other places in Kashmir in a taxi or bus while from Delhi its 20 hours. In winter, the Jammu- Srinagar highway is unrealiable; it is blocked by landslides.
Domestic airlines fly from Delhi to Srinangar which is an international airport.
Road trips are breathtaking to Jammu, which takes 6-8 hours to other places in Kashmir in a taxi or bus while from Delhi its 20 hours. In winter, the Jammu- Srinagar highway is unrealiable; it is blocked by landslides.
For short distance movements, hiring a taxi is ideal. Horses offer “life” transport to high altitude lakes and mountaineering destinations.
Accommodation in Kashmir is breathtaking, it can addictive, one to stay forever. Accommodation is accessible in different classes of hotels and houseboats, spectacularly positioned within the Dal lake whist the houseboats are specifically moored alongside Nagin Lake. The houseboats are one of a kind attracting thousands of million tourists. Imagine living on water in a cedar-paneled graceful bedroom with every amenity of a deluxe hotel! The houseboats vary depending on services and amenities. The hotels range from budget, economy, heritage, luxury to star-rated. The best about them is a promise of a treasured stay. The amenities are topnotch and a warm hospitality. Kashmiri’s cuisines are finger licking, good! Indulge in tantalizing multi-cuisine delicacies.
Kashmir as beautiful and attractive it has some risks facing it. For tourists especially is wise to know right measures purposes.
India is prone to attacks, with the attackers targeting public places including hotels, worship centers, bus and rail terminus. The attacks take place during busy hours though they could happen anytime.
Whilst swimming in India, exercise caution especially in open waters along the Indian coastline. Over monsoon season is dangerous. Follow posted warnings and trained lifeguards are very. Also, be aware of the crocodiles and other dangerous ocean creatures.
Trekking excursions should be restricted to paths meant for as set by the local authorities. Avoid trekking in the dark and always be in a company of trusted people.
When on excursion in the parks be aware of the animals; they are always wild. Ensure all your travel documents are correctly written, stay for the intended days, and book your hotel in time for convenience.
In Kashmiri, every month is celebration marked with celebration. There are so many events such as Makar Sankranti, Havan Yagnas, Chaija, Baisakha, ‘Bhangra’Bahu Mela and Chaitre Chaudash. A stay Kashmir even if for a single day is heavenly. Nothing is like Kashmir.
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