Top Places near rivers & lakes in Jammu and Kashmir
Here is the list of 5 Top Places near rivers & lakes in Jammu and Kashmir
1. Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir - The Paradise on Earth
Known For : Dal Lake Shalimar Bagh Wular Lake
Famously known as ‘Heaven on Earth’, Srinagar is every bit the epitome of paradise on earth. As picturesque as the most stunning painting to ever be painted, Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir, lies on the banks of the Jhelum river, and has a cool, pleasant climate all year round, contributing to the perpetual influx of tourists visiting this city which offers a plethora of gorgeous scenic vistas.
Best Time: April to October
2. Sonamarg, Jammu & Kashmir
Known For : Thajiwas Glacier Zoji La Vishansar Lake
Sonamarg is a town with snow-covered flower-laden fields, surrounded by majestic glaciers and serene lakes which casts subtle spells on the visitors.
Best Time: May to October
3. Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir
Known For : Aharbal Waterfall Tarsar and Marsar Lake Kungwattan
Pulwama, a small town in Srinagar district, is famous for its apple orchards, waterfalls, natural springs and scenic valleys.
Best Time: Throughout the year
4. Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir
Known For : Pangong Lake Magnetic Hill Zanskar Valley
A land like no other with superabundance of attractions to visit and phantasmagoric and fabulous landscapes, amazing people and culture, Ladakh is truly a heaven on Earth.
Best Time: Jun to Sep
5. Nubra Valley, Jammu & Kashmir
Known For : Bactrian Camel Safari Panamik Village Yarab Tso, Sumur
This masterpiece of God's own creation lies on the Silk route, in the paradisiacal of Jammu and Kashmir at a distance of around 140 Km from Leh. The valley is embellished with Shyok and Nubra river snaking through it and some beautiful monasteries colored with rich shades of golden, red and others.
Best Time: June to September