Valleys of Natural Beauty
Written by Vikas Dubey
Situated at an elevation of 2730 m, Sonmarg is one of the exciting and wonderful mountain resorts in Kashmir. With large natural attractions, wonderful and magnetizing surrounded with luxurious greenery, flowing waterfalls, heavy woodlands with fir and birch plants, blossoming flowers stunning us, holiday to Sonmarg are very sought after. Major activities and attractions on your holiday in Sonmarg include Nilagrad, Baltal, Thajiwas and Kishansar Lake.
Jammu, the winter capital, is an exciting city filled with temples, galleries and museums, while Srinagar, the summer capital, is an interesting mix of historic wood made mosques and bobbing houseboats. Adding more significance to a holiday to Sonmarg, it is also starting point for the travel to the sacred shrines of Vaishno Devi temple, which is regarded to be a highly revered temple of the Hindu belief. An incredible number of devotees and pilgrims from across the nation and world come here to pray at the holy temple during the Sawan Purnima and on their tour to Srinagar. Shopping alte
atives during your holiday to Sonmarg is a little restricted but one can discover pleasure in presents as well as souvenirs which are very niche to the region. Certain marketplaces cater to winter needs. One can buy wool products, knit tops, shawls and cardigans.
Although there is a big presence of the army forces, Gulmarg tour packages encourage and entice lot of visitors with the wonderful natural appeal of the place that is so wonderful and exciting. You can involve yourself in whole lot of adventure sports like alpine skiing, white water rafting and trekking on Gulmarg tour packages.
Gulmarg was a preferred hang out for Emperor Jahangir who once gathered 21 different versions of blossoms from here. These days Gulmarg tour packages are not attractive merely as a hill destination of remarkable beauty - it also has the best green golf course in the world, and is the nation's leading ski destination in winter weather. It is for playing golf that Gulmarg has long been well-known. Located at an elevation of 2,650 m, it is the best 18-hole natural playing golf course anywhere on the planet. The ancient and historic Gulmarg Golf Club was initiated and formed in 1911 by the English who used the place as a vacation destination. A daily fee allows one to play 18 holes on course managed by the department of tourism. If you plan to make your tour to Srinagar a golfing holiday, then you have all the necessary options.
In Jammu and Kashmir, the most important tourist places are Kashmir, Gulmarg, a tour to Srinagar, Pahelgam, the Mughal Gardens, Jammu, and Ladakh. Some regions may require a special permit for non-Indians to explore and visit. Houseboats in Jammu and Kashmir provide the best means to satisfy your fantasy of remaining as close to nature as possible. They have made people's dreams of living on the water come real. Experiencing the beautiful Himalayas and providing the pleasant sounds of the rolling streams, these houseboats are the biggest fascination in Kashmir.
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