Kashmir, often called “Paradise on Earth,” is known for its breathtaking landscapes, serene lakes, and lush valleys. Here are 10 must-visit tourist destinations in Kashmir:

 Srinagar – The heart of Kashmir, famous for Dal Lake, Shikara rides, Mughal Gardens, and houseboats.

 Gulmarg – A stunning hill station known for snow-capped mountains, skiing, and the Gulmarg Gondola (one of the highest cable cars in the world).

 Pahalgam – A beautiful valley with lush meadows, the Lidder River, and the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra.

 Sonmarg – Known as the “Meadow of Gold,” it offers breathtaking glaciers, trekking routes, and the Thajiwas Glacier.

 Betaab Valley – A picturesque valley named after the Bollywood movie Betaab, surrounded by dense forests and snow-clad peaks.

 Aru Valley – A peaceful and scenic spot near Pahalgam, perfect for trekking, camping, and enjoying the lush greenery.

 Yusmarg – A hidden gem known for rolling meadows, pine forests, and a tranquil environment away from the crowds.

 Doodhpathri – Also called the “Valley of Milk,” this place is known for lush green meadows, gushing streams, and scenic beauty.

 Kupwara – An offbeat destination with stunning landscapes, alpine forests, and the beautiful Bangus Valley.

 Lolab Valley – A less-explored paradise, famous for apple orchards, lakes, and breathtaking mountain views.

Each of these destinations offers a unique charm, making Kashmir a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!