Kashmir is one of the most popular and picturesque state of the country. Great Himalaya Mountain is the most famous attraction of this state which attracts the tourists throughout the world. It is located at the top most part of the country like a crown and also called as the paradise on earth because of its unique natural beauty.
Major tourism attractions of the Kashmir are following
Gulmarg
Gulmarg is one of the most beautiful hill stations of the country. This is not only famous for picturesque sights but the highest golf course of the world is also located at the height of 2650 mts in the city Gulmarg. "View Point" is also another attraction of this place offer the beautiful sights of snow capped mountains.
Pahalgam
Pahalgam is beautiful hill station at the height of 2100 mts of height. This hill station is located is the meeting pint of two lakes named Lidder and Sheshnag Lake. There are numbers of striking tourism destinations in surrounding of this place. Huge meadows enclosed by dense wooded forests offer beautiful natural sights, Hajan a popular picnic spot and Chandanwari are the major attraction of this place.
Drass
It is situated at the height of 3200 mts above the sea level. It is the second coldest peopled place in the world. In winter sometimes temperature goes down 40 below the zero degree. The Zojila pass is the gateway of exciting places Gateway to Ladakh and also serves as the initial point of the Drass valley in Kashmir.
Apart from these tourism attractions Leh-Ladakh are also one of the most beautiful and also challenging tourism destinations of this state. Leh is a district of Kashmir located at the height of 3500 mts above the sea level. The major attractions of Leh Ladakh Tourism are following.
Sankar Gompa
The Sankar Gompa is an under Gompa of Spitok Gompa. About 20 monks live here permanently. This place is open for visitors 7.00 am to 10.00 am and from 5.00 to 7.00 pm. Most of the monks give a warm welcome to the visitors and offers tea of yak milk.
Jami Masjid
This is another important attraction of this district. Local market, green and white painted Jami Masjid and old style warren of flat roofed houses, crumbling 'Chortens', 'Mani' Walls and narrow sandy streets are the major attractions of this place.
Ladakh Tour Packages have lots of tourism attractions. Ladakh is famous for numbers of monasteries and lakes.
Matho Monastery, Hemis Monastery, Alchi Monastery, Chemrey Monastery are the famous monasteries of this district. Southeast part of the Ladkah is covered with picturesque lakes. Pang-gong Tso and Tso Moriri are the most popular lakes of this place.
There are numbers of Kashmir Tour Packages available. Choose a tour package a to paradise of Earth and enjoy the beauty of this place.
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