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A trip to breathtaking Jammu and Kashmir sounds like an amazing idea for a vacation. This land of ice-covered mountain peaks, fresh red apples and cherries, and blissful Shikaras has plenty of choices in terms of things to do.
You can choose from a host of options that have either cultural or historical importance. For example if you want to have a religious tour visit Amarnath or Vaishno Devi. Other renowned tourist attractions include places like Srinagar, Gulmarg, Leh, Pahalgam Sonamarg and Dachigam National Park.
Jammu and Kashmir is a rich in traditional handicraft art so don’t miss buying some nice knotted woollen and silk carpets in Persian designs or beautiful paper mache souvenirs like bells, vases, houseboats models and boxes all hand painted that will evoke memories of your trip each time you look at them.
The adventure enthusiasts can try sports like Golfing at Gulmarg, Angling at the Dal Lake, Heli Skiing, Ice- Skating and Skiing at Gulmarg, Khilanmarg, Pahalgam and Srinagar, River Rafting in River Indus at Ladhak, Trekking etc.
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Sightseeing in Jammu and Kashmir is all about admiring the scenic beauty of Kashmir Valley, religious heritage of Jammu among other things.
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Jammu and Kashmir is a treasure house of traditional handicrafts, unlike any found in the rest of the country.
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Angling, water-skiing, golfing, heli-skiing, ice-skating among others are some of the outdoor activities in Jammu and Kashmir that you can enjoy here.
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Some of the important festivals in Jammu and Kashmir are Lohri, Baisakhi, Losar Mela, and Dosmoche Fair.
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