Millions\nof tourists travel to Kashmir every year for their summer vacations, winter\nvacations, Honeymoon tours, and other vacations. Most people are worried about\nwhat to do on a Kashmir trip. This blog will focus on top attractions and\nthings you can do in the Kashmir valley. We answer most of your questions\nregarding activities and things to do in Kashmir that you should look for in\nyour Kashmir Tour\nPackage<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shikara Ride<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n A\nShikara ride is a highly recommended activity for tourists to Kashmir valley.\nIt undoubtedly ranks as one of Srinagar’s best activities. Shikaras, a\nlight-rowed boat of the gondola type that can be ridden over the Dal lake’s\nsurface, are called “gondolas”. These boats can be used to move\nbetween the houseboats and for more extended tours. You will have a lifetime\nmemory of the Shikara Ride in Srinagar Kashmir. The background is dominated by\nsnow-capped mountains. You can also buy food and shop at floating shops during\nyour ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n These\nare some of the most famous lakes to enjoy a Shikara ride in Kashmir Valley<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dal lake, Nagin Lake etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shikara\nRide Charges:<\/strong>INR\n150-500 (approx.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Hours\nof Operation<\/strong>\n-5:00 AM to 6:00 PM (All days)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Stay in a Houseboat<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Other than luxury hotels and resorts, You can stay in Kashmiri houseboats while visiting Kashmir Valley. These houseboats feature pleasant Kashmiri architecture and have luxury bedrooms, separate dining and lounge areas, and a balcony overlooking the lake. Many houseboats offer rooftops that can be used for relaxing evenings. Some houseboats even have floating gardens. The most stunning views are available, and guests enjoy lavish amenities. These houseboats look amazing. These houseboats, unlike Kerala, are permanently moored at the lake and don’t travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Best Lakes to Stay<\/strong> – Dal Lake, Nagin Lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Staying\ncost in Kashmiri Houseboat:<\/strong> INR 1,000 to 7,000 per Night (approx.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Best\nTime to Stay:<\/strong>\nAll Year<\/p>\n\n\n\n Discover Magnificent Gardens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Beautiful views surround the ‘Heaven on Earth” Kashmir. The Stunning Beauty of Kashmir is a Highlight. Verdant gardens in the valleys beauty is evident in their many beautiful buildings. The best place to visit in Kashmir Valley is the Mughal Gardens, built in charbagh architecture by different Mughal princes. Valleys are the origin of gardens for leisure. The Mughal gardens are a delight to visit, with their beautiful paths and lush greenery. Explore the lush greenery and take a stroll around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Famous\nGardens of Kashmir:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden, Chasmeshahi Garden, Pari Mahal Garden, Tulip Garden, Nehru Garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Indian\nNationals:<\/strong>\nEntry FeeINR 24 per Person (approx.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The\nBest Time to Visit Mughal Gardens:<\/strong> March through Oct<\/p>\n\n\n\n Closing\nand Opening Time:<\/strong> 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gondola Ride in Gulmarg<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Gulmarg It is located at 2650m above sea level, at the base of Mount Apharwat. The cable car (gondola) extends almost to Apharwat’s peak, at 3980m above sea level. Cable cars provide access to 1330 meters of snow-covered slopes. The installation of the cable car allows for access to 1330 vertical meters of snow-covered slopes. Gondola Cable Car Lift Gulmarg, which runs from Gulmarg to Apharwat top, is one of the most lift-served ski resorts worldwide. Gulmarg Gondola covers 5 km in total. This is a stunning sight when viewed from the cable car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gondola\noperating hours<\/strong>\n-10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gondola\nCar Tariffs<\/strong>\n-INR 700 Gulmarg-Kungdoor (First Phase), INR 900 Kungdoor-Aparwath (2nd Phase),\nINR 250 (Chairlift)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pony Ride in Kashmir<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Although\nscenic landscapes are enchanting for all visitors, sometimes your feet may not\nbe able to carry you over long distances or high heights. In such cases, ponies\ncan take you to these magical places. Horses (or pony) can be found in popular\ntourist resorts, especially where roads aren’t motor-able in the highlands. To\ntrek in the valley’s highlands, tourists hire ponies. The ponies can be hired\nat a very affordable price. You should always bring water and food with you\nwhen you go on your ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Places to Explore by Pony Ride:<\/strong> Baisaran, Chandanwari, Gulmarg,Yousmarg, Sanasar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The\nbest time to enjoy<\/strong> -March through Oct<\/p>\n\n\n\n Golfing in Kashmir<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Four world-class golf courses are available in Kashmir, each offering stunning landscapes. Gulmarg, Srinagar and Srinagar are two of the most famous golf courses in Kashmir. The top destination for golfing is Kashmir. It is breathtaking to be surrounded by Pine and Chinar trees in these beautiful, tranquil locations. These courses are rarely crowded, which is another reason to play golf on them. You can relax completely and play at your own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Best\ntime for Golfing<\/strong> -April through November<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Best Golf Courses of Kashmir:<\/strong> Royal Springs Golf Club, Srinagar Gulmarg Golf Club, Gulmarg<\/p>\n\n\n\n Rafting in Kashmir<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n In\nthe Kashmir valley, river rafting was just introduced. It is thrilling to raft\nthe turbulent rivers straight from the glaciers. Some of India’s most mighty\nrivers are born on the Himalayan peaks. These waterways, fed by numerous\nstreams, run along boulder-strewn riverbeds, cutting deep canyons and splitting\ninto silvery white rapids. White water river rafting is a sport that requires a\nvictory over the river’s swift, swirling waters. River rafting is most\nprevalent in Kashmir’s upper reaches. Here, the water is wild and\nstraightforward as it froths and foams against narrow gorges, rocks outcrops,\nand falls at steep gradients. River rafting has also been classified and rated\naccording to difficulty. Guided tours are recommended as they can prove\ndangerous for novices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The\nBest Rivers to Raft<\/strong> -Pahalgam on the Lidder River<\/p>\n\n\n\n The\nbest time to go rafting is<\/strong> -April-September<\/p>\n\n\n\n Camping in Kashmir<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Enjoy the breathtaking views and fresh air in the mountains! Kashmir will not let you down! The valley is a paradise for campers\u2014camp in the wilderness Trekking at the tops of mountains, or wherever your heart desires. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquillity that is so abundant in this area. It is unforgettable to spend days away from the chaos of cities, breathe in the pure air of mountains, and sleep under clear skies that open up to the inspiring views of The Milky Way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Best Places to Camp in Kashmir:<\/strong> Gulmarg, Aru Valley, Lidderwat, Sonamarg, Yousmarg, Pahalgam<\/p>\n\n\n\n The\nbest time to camp in Kashmir is<\/strong> -March through Oct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shopping in Kashmir<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Shopaholics\nwill not be disappointed by Kashmir. You can find many rare items to bring\nhome. There are rows upon rows of handicraft shops lined the streets. There is\na fantastic selection. The variety is impressive. There are items to fit every\nbudget. For their exceptional craftsmanship, Kashmiri handicrafts make a\nsignificant investment. It is an excellent investment to invest in Kashmiri\ncarpets, both in wool and silk. These masterpieces will make your home\nbeautiful for many generations, whether you prefer Persian designs or simple\nworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n These\npapier-mache pieces are very eye-catching. There are many options, including\njewellery boxes and mirror frames, beautifully carved walnut wood furniture and\nother accessories, stone jewellery boxes and beautiful woollen Shawls. Also,\nthere is crewel embroidery on the furnishing material sold per meter and many\nmore prizes. It will be a joy to bring back a few memories of this earthly\nparadise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The top things to buy in Kashmir<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n These\nexquisite souvenirs, Kashmiri shawls, are worth looking out for. These soft\nfabrics, made from wool, pashmina, and Shahtoos, make fabulous warm shawls.\nAlso, the handmade embroidery is fantastic. Beware of fakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The\nbest markets to shop:<\/strong> The best needs to check out in Kashmir<\/p>\n\n\n\n There\nare Lal Chowk and Residency Road, Badshah Chowk and Badshah Chowk, and Polo\nView Road, Floating Market, Kashmir Government Arts Emporium and Polo View\nRoad. You can explore the markets and find bargains to bring home souvenirs\nfrom your most memorable holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Local cuisines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Even\nif you are not a food expert, you can still enjoy savouring. Delectable\nKashmiri cuisines when it comes to the best things to do and see in Kashmir,\nthis is the top spot. The unique flavour and aroma of Kashmiri cuisines make\nthem difficult to resist for tourists. Wazwan’s rich and delicious Kashmiri\ncuisines include exquisite rogan josh, take maaz and gushtaba dishes. A part of\nthe Kashmiri celebrations is the feast of Wazwan. This is a characteristic of\nroyalty, but it’s a beautiful experience to review<\/strong><\/a> to have it in the right ambience with\ntraditional songs and music. The intricate preparation and ancient presentation\nof Kashmiri cuisine add to its charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kashmiri\nmeals are served on a large copper plate called Tram. It contains the steamed\nrice and various meats such as Tabakh Maaz and Chicken. The team is divided\ninto four or four people, which allows them to eat their meals together. You\ncan enjoy the delicious wazwan style of Kashmiri Pandits’ weddings. It will be\na delight to serve the dum aloo and chuk wangan with saffron pulao and many\nother dishes. The richness and style of these dishes will captivate your taste\nbuds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kahwa,\nalso known as tea, is made by heating water with various spices and sugars to\ngive it a sweet flavour. This tea is loved all over the world for its delicious\ntaste. 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