Archive for the ‘Jammu Kashmir’ Category:
Hemis Gompa, the national park in J&K
Named after the famous monastery Hemis Gompa, the national park spread out over 600 sq. Km, is situated at Ladakh in J&K. The park known as the Snow leopard capital [...]
Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve
Located 48 kms to the southwest of Srinagar, Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve, spread on 180 sq kms of land, is well-known for its fauna which comprises of upland birds, both migratory [...]
Dachigam Wildlife Sanctuary
Dachigam Wildlife Sanctuary lies in Srinagar district of Jammu & Kashmir. It is 22 km from the state capital Srinagar city. The nearest airport is Srinagar airport about 25 km [...]
In & Around Kargil
Kargil town (2,704 m), situated midway between Srinagar (204 Kms) and Leh, (234 kms) on the Srinagar-Leh highway, is the second largest urban centre (approx. 8,000 inhabitants) of Ladakh and [...]
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple
Katra Town, lying in the foot of Trikuta Mountains, 48 kms. from Jammu, serves as the base camp for visiting the famous shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, which is [...]
Drass town in Kashmir
The town of Dras is located in a relatively flat and open space. It has extensive willow groves along the river. Insummer this town presents a pleasant look while in [...]
Ladakh tour near Jammu & Kashmir
Ladakh is a land abounding in awesome physical features, set in an enormous and spectacular environment. Bounded by two of the world’s mightiest mountain ranges, the Karakoram in the north [...]
Sports in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is located in the northern most part of India. The valleys and the hills make the land a paradise on earth. The gorgeous mountains with subterranean green [...]
Kashmirs famous Nagin Lake
Nagin lake is located just a small distance away from Dal Lake. In fact both the water bodies are interconnected by a small water channel. Just like Dal Lake, this [...]
Srinagar in Kashmir
Situated on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the famous Indus River, the city of Srinagar is a heavenly abode on earth with numerous lakes and large [...]
