Discover the Enchantment of Jammu and Kashmir
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Jammu and Kashmir, where stunning landscapes and vibrant traditions await every traveler.
Jammu and Kashmir, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking adventure, tranquility, and stunning natural beauty. Nestled in the northern region of India, this area is renowned for its majestic mountains, serene lakes, and vibrant gardens. Tourists can explore the picturesque valleys, experience local traditions, and taste the delicious Kashmiri cuisine, making it an unforgettable travel experience.
A brief summary to Jammu and Kashmir
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Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the best weather and stunning views of blooming flowers or colorful fall foliage.
- Don't miss the chance to experience a shikara ride on Dal Lake at sunrise for a truly magical experience.
- Try local delicacies at street vendors for authentic Kashmiri flavors, especially the famous Wazwan feast.
- Prepare for varying weather; always carry warm clothing even in summer, as temperatures can drop significantly.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts like carpet weaving and Pashmina shawl making.
Getting There
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Car
If you're starting from Srinagar, head south on the NH44 towards Anantnag. The drive takes approximately 2-3 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Follow the signs for Pahalgam if you intend to explore the area further. Ensure to stop at the scenic viewpoints along the way for breathtaking views of the valley.
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Public Bus
From Srinagar's main bus terminal, take a bus heading to Pahalgam or Anantnag. Buses run frequently, and the fare is around ₹100-₹150. The journey takes about 3-4 hours. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary. Once in Anantnag, you can hire a local taxi to reach your desired destination in Kashmir Valley.
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Taxi
You can hire a taxi from Srinagar to various destinations in Kashmir Valley. Rates typically start at ₹2,000 for a round trip to places like Gulmarg or Pahalgam. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Taxis can be booked through local transport services or arranged via your hotel.
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Shared Jeep
For a more adventurous option, consider taking a shared jeep from Srinagar to Pahalgam or Gulmarg. This is a popular and cost-effective method of transport. The fare is usually around ₹300-₹500 per person, and the journey takes approximately 2-3 hours. Shared jeeps can be found at the local taxi stand in Srinagar.
Discover more about Jammu and Kashmir
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pahalgam Tourism
0.6 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Pahalgam, a serene escape in Jammu and Kashmir with stunning landscapes and thrilling outdoor adventures.
Chatrapathi Shivaji Statue, indian army
0.6 km
Explore the magnificent Chatrapathi Shivaji Statue in Kupwara, a historic tribute to Maratha valor amidst stunning Himalayan landscapes.
Darish Kadal Bridge
1.4 km
Explore the ancient Darish Kadal Bridge in Srinagar, a remarkable landmark showcasing the rich heritage of Kashmir's architectural beauty and serene landscapes.
KASHMIR STORY
1.9 km
Explore the enchanting landscapes and rich culture of Kashmir with expert guidance at the Kashmir Story Tourist Information Center in Srinagar.
Kashmir Valley Tours & Travels
3.0 km
Explore the stunning beauty and rich culture of Kashmir with Kashmir Valley Tours & Travels, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in paradise.
Trekking Kashmir great lakes
4.4 km
Discover the breathtaking vistas and pristine lakes of Kashmir's Great Lakes trek, an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts.
Nigeen Lake
5.2 km
Discover tranquility at Nigeen Lake, Srinagar's hidden gem, surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Anchar Lake
7.3 km
Discover the tranquil allure of Anchar Lake, a hidden jewel of Kashmir known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Great Lakes Kashmir
8.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Great Lakes of Kashmir, a stunning trekking route through the majestic Himalayas, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Oont kadal
8.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Oont Kadal on Dal Lake, a serene escape in the heart of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Oldest Chinar Tree
8.9 km
Explore the Oldest Chinar Tree in Nishat, Srinagar, a historical landmark symbolizing the beauty and cultural richness of Kashmir.
View Place Kaisermullah
15.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kaisermullah, a serene tourist attraction in Jammu and Kashmir, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Nilnag
26.8 km
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Nilnag Lake, a breathtaking escape in Kashmir surrounded by lush mountains and serene landscapes.
Rangwad Valley
27.4 km
Experience the serene landscapes and adventure-filled trails of Rangwad Valley in Jammu and Kashmir, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
GULSITARA KUNZER GULMARG KASHMIR
28.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and comfort at Gulsitara Kunzer in the breathtaking Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir.
Unmissable attractions to see
Old Secretariat
0.8 km
Explore the Old Secretariat in Srinagar, a historic government office turned tourist attraction, showcasing the architectural beauty and rich heritage of Jammu and Kashmir.
Pather Masjid
1.5 km
Explore Pather Masjid in Srinagar, a stunning mosque showcasing Mughal architecture and serene beauty, a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Shah E Hamdan R.H Mosque
1.5 km
Explore the stunning Shah E Hamdan R.H Mosque in Srinagar, a remarkable blend of spirituality and traditional Kashmiri architecture.
Khanqah-e-Moula
1.5 km
Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of Khanqah-e-Moula, a serene shrine on the banks of the Jehlum River in Srinagar, Kashmir.
Kashmir Lakes Trek
1.7 km
Discover the enchanting landscapes of the Kashmir Lakes Trek, where adventure meets breathtaking beauty in the heart of the Himalayas.
SPS Museum
1.8 km
Explore the captivating SPS Museum in Srinagar, showcasing the rich cultural and historical heritage of Jammu and Kashmir.
Roza Bal
2.2 km
Explore Roza Bal, a sacred shrine in Srinagar, believed to be the tomb of Jesus Christ, blending rich history with spiritual tranquility.
Jamia Masjid Srinagar
2.3 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Jamia Masjid Srinagar, a must-visit cultural gem in Jammu and Kashmir.
Kashmir Walks
2.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Kashmir with guided walking tours that bring the local culture to life.
Kashmir Government Arts Emporium
2.6 km
Explore the rich craftsmanship of Kashmir at the Government Arts Emporium, a must-visit destination for unique handicrafts and cultural treasures.
Dalgate
2.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Dalgate, where the picturesque Dal Lake meets vibrant culture and delicious Kashmiri cuisine.
Dal Lake, Ghat Number 1
2.7 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Dal Lake in Srinagar, where traditional houseboats, Shikara rides, and breathtaking scenery await every visitor.
Dal lake
3.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Dal Lake in Srinagar, where houseboats, Shikaras, and floating gardens create an enchanting escape into nature.
Ghat No. 7
3.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Ghat No. 7 on Dal Lake, a must-visit tourist attraction in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, perfect for shikara rides and scenic views.
Kashmir Journey
3.3 km
Experience the magic of Kashmir with Kashmir Journey, your guide to exploring the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Srinagar.
Essential places to dine
YouTuber
0.6 km
Explore authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Aloosa Bandipora - where tradition meets flavor in stunning surroundings.
Rattans Veg & Non Veg Punjabi & kashmiri Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience the essence of Kashmir with authentic Punjabi and Kashmiri dishes at Rattans Restaurant in Srinagar.
Famous Wazwan Anchar
1.3 km
Discover exquisite Kashmiri cuisine at Famous Wazwan Anchar in Srinagar - a culinary delight steeped in tradition.
Kareema Restaurant)
1.8 km
Discover authentic Kashmiri flavors at Kareema Restaurant in Srinagar - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Ahdoos Restaurant
1.8 km
Experience authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos Restaurant in Srinagar - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Hotel Pine Spring
1.8 km
Discover serenity and comfort at Hotel Pine Spring in Srinagar - your gateway to exploring Jammu and Kashmir's breathtaking landscapes.
7C’s Cafe N Fine Dine
1.9 km
Experience authentic Kashmiri cuisine at 7C’s Cafe N Fine Dine in Srinagar's Sangarmaal Mall - where tradition meets taste.
Little Persia
1.9 km
Experience authentic Persian cuisine at Little Persia in Srinagar – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Karims Gogji Bagh
2.0 km
Discover authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Karims Gogji Bagh in Srinagar – a culinary delight steeped in tradition.
Dine n view cafe and resturant
2.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of fast food and scenic views at Dine n View Cafe in Srinagar, where every bite is a treat amidst nature's beauty.
Veg Restaurant - Kake Di Hatti Srinagar
2.2 km
Experience authentic vegetarian cuisine at Kake Di Hatti in Srinagar - where tradition meets taste!
Marine Dine
2.2 km
Discover authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Marine Dine in Srinagar - where tradition meets taste in every exquisite dish.
Paradise Royal Chef's
2.2 km
Discover authentic Kashmiri flavors at Paradise Royal Chef's – where every dish tells a story steeped in tradition.
Crescent Lake View Restaurant
2.8 km
Experience authentic Kashmiri flavors with breathtaking views at Crescent Lake View Restaurant in Srinagar.
Stream Restaurant
2.8 km
Experience authentic Kashmiri cuisine with stunning views at Stream Restaurant in Srinagar – a fine dining gem by Dalgate Bridge.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Modest Attires - Best Gifts and Craft Store / Best Abayas Store in Srinagar
0.7 km
Explore Modest Attires in Srinagar for exquisite traditional garments, unique gifts, and an authentic cultural shopping experience.
Souq Nadz | Best Pakistani Suits Showroom Wholesale Retail in Srinagar Kashmir
0.8 km
Experience the artistry of Kashmiri fashion at Souq Nadz, your go-to destination for exquisite Pakistani suits in Srinagar.
Online Hub Kashmir
1.1 km
Explore Online Hub Kashmir, a unique gift shop offering antiques, custom designs, and floral arrangements, perfect for souvenirs and special gifts.
gm yatu | KashmirArts - Souvenirs - Home decor.
1.2 km
Explore gm yatu | KashmirArts for exquisite handcrafted souvenirs and authentic Kashmiri home decor in the heart of Srinagar.
Kashmir Book Depot
1.2 km
Discover a literary treasure trove at Kashmir Book Depot, a paradise for book lovers in the heart of Srinagar, offering diverse selections and local narratives.
Kehzabr - The Art of designing (Boutique)
1.3 km
Explore the essence of Kashmiri fashion at Kehzabr, a boutique that beautifully blends tradition with contemporary design.
Kashmir Valley Emporium
1.5 km
Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of Kashmir at the Kashmir Valley Emporium, where tradition meets modern shopping in a vibrant setting.
Kashmir STORE
1.7 km
Discover creativity at Kashmir STORE, the ultimate scrapbooking haven in Srinagar, where your memories come to life through art.
Chinar Mega Mall
1.7 km
Explore Chinar Mega Mall in Srinagar for a unique shopping experience blending local charm and modern retail in the heart of Kashmir.
Pick n Choose
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant local flavors and artisanal products at Pick n Choose, your go-to grocery store in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
k salama
1.8 km
Explore K Salama in Srinagar for the finest collection of local crafts and textiles, a perfect blend of tradition and artistry.
Gmshah-The Kashmir Art Store
1.8 km
Discover the exquisite artistry of Kashmir at Gmshah - The Kashmir Art Store, where tradition meets contemporary design.
Saklain's Coterie
1.9 km
Explore the beauty of Kashmir with organic products at Saklain's Coterie, your go-to shop for authentic local delicacies and cosmetics.
POLO VIEW MARKET
1.9 km
Experience the essence of Kashmir at Polo View Market, a vibrant hub of handicrafts, textiles, and local delicacies in Srinagar.
Sangar Mall
1.9 km
Experience the best shopping in Srinagar at Sangar Mall, where local culture meets modern retail in a vibrant atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
sports adventure kashmir
0.6 km
Experience the thrill of adventure sports in the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir, where nature meets excitement.
Muktar Ali
0.6 km
Experience the authentic Kashmiri bar scene at Muktar Ali in Srinagar, where locals and tourists unite over drinks and good company.
Books & Bricks Cafe
1.9 km
Experience the charm of Srinagar at Books & Bricks Cafe, where delicious food meets a cozy atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Mughal Darbar
2.1 km
Experience the authentic taste of Mughlai cuisine at Mughal Darbar, a culinary landmark in the heart of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Late Night
2.3 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Srinagar with Late Night, your go-to car leasing service for memorable adventures in Jammu and Kashmir.
Uklii
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Uklii, a lively bar in Srinagar offering local drinks and delicious snacks in a warm atmosphere.
Papparoti Srinagar
2.6 km
Discover the charm of Papparoti Srinagar, where coffee meets culinary excellence in a cozy family-friendly setting.
My cafeee
2.7 km
Experience the rich flavors of Indian cuisine at My Cafeee, a lakeside gem in Srinagar, offering breathtaking views and a delightful culinary journey.
FAT PANDA
3.1 km
Experience the best of Chinese and Thai cuisine at Fat Panda in Srinagar, where every dish is a celebration of flavor and culture.
Highlanders Bar & Restaurant
4.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and ambiance of Highlanders Bar & Restaurant in the heart of Srinagar, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine.
Hype Cafe and garden
4.5 km
Experience a delightful blend of local and international cuisine at Hype Cafe and Garden, Srinagar's culinary gem by Dal Lake.
BIZZA Café Heritage
5.1 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Srinagar at BIZZA Café Heritage, where delicious pizzas and aromatic coffees await in a cozy ambiance.
Swift House boat
5.5 km
Enjoy a luxurious stay on Nigeen Lake at Swift House Boat, where tradition meets tranquility in the heart of Kashmir.
Javeed mir
5.7 km
Experience the local charm at Javeed Mir, a vibrant bar in Srinagar offering a delightful selection of drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
Qureshi ka chakla
6.4 km
Experience the local charm of Qureshi Ka Chakla, a hidden bar gem in Srinagar, perfect for unwinding in the serene beauty of Jammu and Kashmir.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Aman panwar
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Srinagar at Aman Panwar, where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await every night.
Amar Singh Club Sonwar - اَمَر سِنٛگھ کٕلَب سۄنہٕوار
3.5 km
Experience the elegance of Srinagar at Amar Singh Club, a historical gem offering exquisite dining and recreational activities in a serene setting.
Nighat gaine
4.3 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Srinagar at Nighat Gaine, a premier disco club known for electrifying music and a lively atmosphere.
Nigeen Club (Event Hosting/Ceremonies)
5.5 km
Experience unforgettable celebrations at Nigeen Club, Srinagar's premier event venue surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
kashmir trekking tours
5.7 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir with guided trekking tours, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Peer soab
33.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Peer Soab, a premier night club in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir, where music and culture come alive.
Open 24 Gulmarg
37.4 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Gulmarg at Open 24, a disco club that promises an unforgettable experience amidst stunning Himalayan beauty.
Gulmarg Ski Club
38.8 km
Discover the ultimate skiing experience at Gulmarg Ski Club, where adventure meets breathtaking beauty in the heart of Kashmir.
Lidder Amusement Park
47.5 km
Experience the thrill of Lidder Amusement Park in Pahalgam, where adventure and fun await for families and thrill-seekers alike.
GOLF COURSE PAHALGAM
47.8 km
Experience breathtaking golfing amidst the stunning landscapes of Pahalgam's Lidder Valley Golf Course, where nature meets sport in perfect harmony.
Night Eagle Resort
47.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Pahalgam at Night Eagle Resort, a perfect blend of luxury and adventure in Jammu and Kashmir.
Pahalgam Club Garden
48.2 km
Discover tranquility in the heart of Pahalgam at Club Garden, where nature's beauty and serenity unite for an unforgettable experience.
Pahalgam Club
48.2 km
Experience nature's beauty and vibrant nightlife at the Pahalgam Club, where adventure meets relaxation in the heart of the Himalayas.
Volga Hotel & Restaurant
48.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Pahalgam with a cozy stay at Volga Hotel & Restaurant, offering comfort and local flavors in Jammu and Kashmir.
Hotel Outlook
48.4 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Hotel Outlook, your ideal retreat in the scenic beauty of Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.