Enclosed by the snow-covered mountains and the clear water lakes, Kashmir- the Heaven on Earth witness heavy footfall of visitors each year. The valley has a long list of key attractions which describe the nature’s beauty and thus must not be missed by the travelers at all. We at Honeymoon Bug design the best Kashmir tour packages from Varanasi which are specially curated to meet the specific needs of the travelers. From the backpackers looking for budgeted tour packages to families looking for luxury trip, we cater to the needs of all the travelers.
Best Places to Visit in Jammu Kashmir
Srinagar – The Heaven on Earth
Srinagar is one of the most beautiful and popular places to visit in Kashmir. The travelers from different parts of the world visit Kashmir to enjoy the beauty of the place. From boating to trekking to bird watching to water sports activities, Srinagar is loaded with lots of things. All the travelers coming to Kashmir by air land at Srinagar, the largest city of Kashmir. The main attraction of Srinagar is the Dal Lake, popular for house boat stays and Shikara rides.
The most preferred time to visit Srinagar is from June to October, and if you love snow, then visit the place between December to January. Other key attractions to see by booking the Kashmir family package from Varanasi in Srinagar include Four Points, Mughal Gardens, Nishat Bagh, etc.
Gulmarg – Meadow of Flowers
Gulmarg is also known as the ‘Meadow of Flowers, the place is a treat to the eyes as you can see vibrant flowers against snow-covered mountains. Also, you can enjoy Gandalo Ride in Gulmarg along with enjoying various activities during the summer season. This region of Kashmir is an adventurer’s paradise as it hosts many snow activities like skiing, etc.
Visit the place either between June to October, else to enjoy the snow, visit it between December & January by booking it with Varanasi to Kashmir honeymoon package.
Pahalgam
Pahalgam is located at an altitude of 2740 m and is almost 95 km away from Srinagar. The place is surrounded by huge forests, beautiful lakes, and meadows of flowers. This small town is included in tour packages from Varanasi to Kashmir and can be visited either from June to October or in December & January for snow. Some of the popular activities to do in Pahalgam include a visit to Betab and Aru Valleys, Horseback riding, canoeing, etc.
Some other picture-worthy places in Kashmir include:
- Sonamarg – The Land Of Gold
- Kupwara – The Delight of Kashmir
- Kathua – Less popular Gem
- Kargil – Place of Many Wars
- Pulwama – Huge Apple Orchards
- Pahalgam –Picturesque Views
- Hemis – The Popular Snow Leopard Capital
- Jammu City – The City Of Beauty
- Poonch – Offbeat Location
- Nishat Garden – Perfect For Relaxing
- Shalimar Garden – Photographer’s Paradise
- Chashmashahi – A great Mughal Gardens
- Aru Valley – Perfect Place To Unwind
What is the most preferred time to book a Kashmir Package from Varanasi?
Kashmir is a year-round destination and travelers from all over the world come here to enjoy the beauty and glory of Kashmir. Based on the preferences and Kashmir trip cost from Varanasi, travelers can book the package. For instance, Gulmarg is visited the most during the winter season due to winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. To see the Tulip Garden, travelers can visit the place during the spring season. April to July is the best time to go on the Great Kashmir Lakes trek near Sonmarg.
Summer Season (April to August)
April to August is considered an ideal time to visit Kashmir. The weather during these months is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing activities. Travelers can enjoy several outdoor activities like river rafting, mountain biking, paragliding, trekking, hot air ballooning, etc.
Monsoon Season (September to November)
The monsoon season in Kashmir begins from September and ends by November. The valley looks greener and more refreshed after the showers. Since it is not the peak tourist season, so travelers can get deals and offers on packages.
Winter Season (December to February)
The winter season in Kashmir starts in December and ends in February. The couples who love snow, visit places like Sonamarg, Gulmarg, and Srinagar to enjoy fresh rainfall by booking their Kashmir honeymoon package from Varanasi with airfare.
How to reach Kashmir from Varanasi?
The valley of Kashmir is accessible by road and air. Let’s discuss all the modes here:
By Air
The travelers coming to Srinagar from If you are opting to travel by air to reach Kashmir, the best way is to take a flight to Srinagar Airport which is located around 15 kilometers away. The Srinagar Airport is very well connected to major Indian cities with several flights operating from Srinagar Airport like Jet Airways, Air India, GoAir, etc. Travelers can book Jammu Kashmir packages from Varanasi with flight, the total flight time between Varanasi & Srinagar is 6-7 hours.
By Road
Kashmir is well-connected to Jammu via 1-A National Highway, and many direct buses to Kashmir run from nearby states. The travelers from Varanasi who plan to reach the valley by bus can reach to Jammu airport/railway station to reach Kashmir by road while enjoying the beauty of the place n the way.
By Train
The nearest railway station to Srinagar is the Jammu Tawi Railway Station which is almost 330 kilometers away. The travelers can reach New Delhi and from there, take a train to Jammu railway station. Some of the most popular trains include Delhi-Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express, Jammu Tawi Express, etc.
