Jammu & Kashmir is one of the beautiful places, also known as "paradise on earth". Apart from the spectacular landscapes, the cultural heritage of the state is worth appreciating and that is why it is considered to be a must visited states of India. Planning for Kashmir Holiday and Searching for which Place to Visit in Kashmir.
This are Some Places which you should Visit wile your Tour to Kashmir. Visit Pahalgam the famous place in Kashmir
PAHALGAM - The Valley of Shepherds.
Situated at the confluence of the
streams flowing from Sheshnag Lake and the Lidder river, Pahalgam (2,130
m) was once a humble shepherd's village with breathtaking views. Now it
is Kashmir's premier resort, cool even during the height of summer when
the maximum temperature does not exceed 25 deg C. Around Pahalgam are many places of
interest, and the most beautiful of these is the huge, undulating meadow
of Baisaran, surrounded by thickly wooded forests of pine. “Betaab
Valley”, on the way to Chandanwari, is an idyllic spot for a picnic.
Filmgoers will recognize it instantly as it has been the location of
several movie scenes. Aru, 12 kms from Pahalgam, is a picturesque meadow
and base point for trekking to Kolhai glacier, Katar Nag, Lidder Watt
and Trasar & Marsar Lakes.
Pahalgam is also associated with the
annual Amarnath Yatra. Chandanwari (2,895 m), 16 kms from Pahalgam, is
the starting point of the yatra that takes place every year.
- Betaab Valley
- Aru Valley
- Chandanwari
- Tulian Lake
Tulian Lake at Pahalgam in Anantnag District of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It lies at an altitude of 11,001 ft above sea level. The lake often has chunks of ice floating in it. It is surrounded on three sides by mountains that rise 300 metres above it and that are usually covered with snow. It is located in a meadow dotted with pine forests.
- Mt Kolahoi
Highest Mountain Peak in Kashmir Valley. It is also called
Matterhorn of Kashmir because it resembles with Mt.Matterhorn of
Switzerland. Kolahoi Peak is a mountain with a peak elevation of 17,799 ft (5,425 metres), in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, in the vicinity of Sonamarg. Kolahoi Peak rises from the Kolahoi Glacier is a pyramid-shaped peak
with ice falls and ice fields at its bottom. The rock formation of the
peak is extraordinary stable with aretes and ridges.
Other Place of attraction in Pahalgam are Baisaran, Sheshnag Lake, Katernag Lake, Tarsar Lake, Marsar Lake, Litherwath
