Things to Do

Whether you’re a nature lover, adventure seeker, or someone looking for a peaceful retreat, Kashmir has something for everyone.

Kashmir – the paradise on earth!

Things to Do in Kashmir –

Kashmir, often called “Paradise on Earth,” offers a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and thrilling adventures. Unforgettable Experiences Awaits you!

Houseboat over serene Dal Lake reflecting snow-capped mountains and traditional architecture.
01.

Explore the Tranquil Lakes

A visit to Kashmir is incomplete without a Shikara ride on the stunning Dal Lake or Nigeen Lake. Glide through the serene waters, witness the floating markets, and soak in the beauty of the houseboats.


β›΅ Must-Do: Stay in a traditional Kashmiri Houseboat for a magical experience.

02.

Visit the Majestic Gardens

Mughal Gardens – Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh & Chashme Shahi

Step into history as you wander through Mughal-era gardens, famous for their terraced landscapes, fountains, and floral beauty. The best time to visit is spring and summer, when the gardens are in full bloom.
🌸 Best Time: April to October for colorful flowers.

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A lone hiker with a backpack walks through the picturesque mountains of Shallabugh under a bright blue sky.
03.

Experience Adventure & Trekking

Gulmarg – The Skiing & Gondola Paradise
Gulmarg is a dream destination for adventure lovers. From Asia’s highest cable car (Gulmarg Gondola) to world-class skiing & snowboarding, it’s a winter wonderland!
🎿 Activities:
βœ” Skiing & Snowboarding (Dec–March)
βœ” Gondola Ride (All Year)
βœ” Trekking & Horse Riding (Summer)
Pahalgam – Trekking & River Rafting
Pahalgam is a haven for nature lovers. The famous Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Lidder River offer picturesque views and river rafting experiences.
πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ Best Treks:
βœ” Tulian Lake Trek
βœ” Kolahoi Glacier Trek

04.

Indulge in Kashmiri Cuisine

Taste Authentic Kashmiri Wazwan
Kashmir is not just about scenic beauty; it’s also a food lover’s paradise! Enjoy the traditional Wazwan feast, featuring dishes like:
πŸ› Must-Try Dishes:
βœ” Rogan Josh
βœ” Gushtaba & Yakhni
βœ” Kashmiri Kahwa (Traditional Saffron Tea)

Vibrant copperware display in a Srinagar shop, showcasing traditional craftsmanship.
05.

Shop for Kashmiri Handicrafts

Lal Chowk & Polo View Market
No trip is complete without shopping in Kashmir! Buy exquisite Pashmina shawls, handwoven carpets, Kashmiri papier-mΓ’chΓ©, saffron, and dry fruits.


πŸ› Best Buys:
βœ” Authentic Kashmiri Pashmina
βœ” Handcrafted Walnut Wood Carvings
βœ” Kashmiri Spices (Saffron, Dry Fruits)
βœ” Kashmiri Copperware

06.

Discover Spiritual & Historical Sites

Hazratbal Shrine & Shankaracharya Temple
For a spiritual retreat, visit the Hazratbal Shrine, a revered Muslim site, or trek up to the Shankaracharya Temple, which offers panoramic views of Srinagar.
πŸ•Œ Other Spiritual Sites:
βœ” Jamia Masjid – 14th-century wooden mosque
βœ” Amarnath Cave – Sacred Hindu pilgrimage (July-Aug)

Aerial view of Hazratbal Shrine in winter snow, showcasing serene landscape in Srinagar, India.

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