Dal Lake is a stunning lake surrounded by the Himalayan mountain range. Here, tourists can witness natural beauty, take a shikara ride, enjoy floating markets, and shop for beautiful souvenirs.
Sonamarg is a scenic location that offers spectacular views of the mountains, glaciers, and a river flowing down through the valley. It is home to some of the world's most beautiful alpine flower meadows and crystal clear lakes. Tourists can also engage in trekking and camping here.
Gulmarg is a must-visit destination for nature lovers as it offers mesmerizing views of lush green meadows, snow-capped mountains and clear blue skies. Tourists can enjoy a gondola ride here, ski on the white snow and take a horse ride through the valley.
Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, Pahalgam is a perfect destination to relax in nature's embrace. Tourists can indulge in long walks, take a pony ride to Baisaran Valley and enjoy spectacular views of the Lidder River in this scenic town.
Doodhpathri Valley is a hidden gem in the Kashmir valley that offers a pristine and untouched natural environment. The meadows of Doodhpathri are famous for their lush greenery and the milky white stream that flows through its heart.
Travellers with extra days can visit Aru Valley or Yousmarg which are located close to Pahalgam. For trekking enthusiasts, Tarsar Marsar Trek is highly recommended and takes 4 to 5 days to complete from Aru Valley. For travellers with less time, they can skip Pahalgam and visit Dachigam National Park which is closer to Srinagar.