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Things to do in Jammu & Kashmir |
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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 out on buying some nice knotted woollen and silk carpets in Persian designs or beautiful hand-painted paper mache souvenirs like bells, vases, houseboats models and boxes.
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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