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Kashmir is a beautiful valley region located in northernmost Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir (J & K). It is famous for its extraordinary natural beauty and often called the Heaven on the Earth. It is gifted by all the impressions of natural beauty and never fails to lure its visitors coming from different parts of the world. The valley region is dotted with picturesque hill stations, eye-catching lush meadows with colorful flowers, fruit laden orchards, lovely lakes, natural spring, rolling hills, mountain streams, wondrous waterfalls, verdant deep valleys, rich flora & fauna and gorgeous gardens. It is not only famous for its natural beauty and attractions but also for heritage and cultural attractions. There are many religious sites, temples and mosques in this region that can be visited during the trip.

Along with natural beauty, cultural heritage attractions cool & delightful climate and heavenly ambiance, the vale of Kashmir has been very popular among tourists from all over the world. It has bee a right destination for nature lovers, paradise for honeymooning couples, perfect destination for families and just right gateway for adventure enthusiasts. Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg are prominent tourist destinations in the valley which play a big role in the popularly of Kashmir tourism all over the world. Exploring these fascinating destinations will provide you a brilliant opportunity to explore the best attractions of the valley and the charm of tourism will never let you down. You will treasure lots of fascinating things to cherish for lifetime.

Srinagar, the Summer Capital of Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir, is the most popular tourist destination in the vale of Kashmir. It is famous for lakes, religious shrines, moored houseboats, narrow canals and lovely lakes. Dal Lake, Wular Lake, Shankaracharya Temple, Hazratbal Shrine, Khanqah-e-Molla, Jama Masjid, Kheer Bhawani, Tulip Garden, Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, etc are prominent tourist attractions for tourism in this beautiful city. You can also enjoy here different fun activities such as golfing, long leisure walk, photography at scenic places and handicrafts shopping. Shikara ride on the lake is a popular way to beauty of the city. Houseboats moored at the picturesque Dal Lake provide tourists excellent accommodation facilities for tourists.

Gulmarg, Sonamarg and Pahalgam are three other most important tourist destinations in Kashmir valley that can be easily reached from Srinagar. Gulmarg is an internationally famous hill resort. It is famous for winter sports. It is considered to be one of the finest skiing resorts in the world. Ski Resort, Alpather Lake, Highest Golf Course, Gondola, etc are famous places to visit in Gulmarg.

India is a diverse and vast country in South Asia. Due to unique cultural and geographical features it offers varied tourism options. Hence it has been one of the most sought after countries in the world when it comes to choose a right country in Asia for tourism. Have a look at some of popular tourism options available in this country.

Cultural & Heritage Tourism

India has rich cultural heritage. There are many fascinating historical places, heritage sites and cultural objects in this country which attract tourists each year. Cultural & heritage tourism in this country remind tourists for magnificent forts, palatial palaces, medieval temples, historical places, religious shrines, pilgrimage places, colorful fairs & festivals, vibrant celebration, ancient custom & tradition and many more. Some of most visited attractions of cultural tours in India include Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Rajasthan Forts & Monuments, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Khajuraho Temple Complex, Ajanta & Ellora Caves, Sanchi Stupa, Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments, Meenakshi Amman Temple, etc.

Nature Tourism

India is also renowned for nature or eco tourism. There are many interesting places and destinations in this country which are blessed with fantastic beauty of nature. Picturesque hill stations, beautiful beaches, thick forests, wildlife sanctuaries and reserves are very popular attractions for nature or eco tourism in the country. Shimla, Manali, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Mussoorie, Ranikhet, Almora, Ladakh, Kashmir Valley, Ooty, Kodaikanal, Munnar, Ponmudi, Wayanad, etc are India’s most beautiful hill stations which attract nature lovers. Kaziranga & Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Jim Corbett National Park, and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary are also popular destinations for nature tourism and wildlife tourism as well.

Wildlife Tourism

India is also known for offering ample opportunities for wildlife tourism at its famous animal sanctuaries and reserves. Indian wildlife sanctuaries and reserves are home to rich diverse flora and fauna. Ranthambore, Kaziranga, Jim Corbett, Keoladeo Ghana, Kanha, Mudumalai and Periyar are famous national parks & wildlife reserves which are popular destinations for wildlife tourism in India.

Adventure Tourism

India also offers ample opportunities for adventure activities and sports. Tourists can enjoy here different adventurous activities and sports such as wildlife safari, mountain adventure sports, river sports and water sports. Indian hill stations located in foothills of the Great Himalayas are very popular among adventure enthusiast. Manali and Ladakh are among most popular destination for adventure tourism in the country. Indian national parks are also popular among wildlife adventure seekers. Goa and Andaman & Nicobar are widely acclaimed for offering ample opportunities for thrilling and daring water sports.

Monsoon Tourism, Rural Tourism, Beach Tourism and Medical Tourism are other elements of incredible India tourism that attract tourists.

So, embark on India tour to treasure the charm of different tourism options available.