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Offbeat Places in Kashmir

Kashmir Is not only famous for Gulmarg, Pahalgam,Sonomarg, Yusmarg or Doodpathri , But there are some Offbeat Places in Kashmir which are also known as lesser known places in Kashmir . Those are hidden gems of Kashmir. If you visit these palaces you will definitely want to visit those places again and again. There so many offbeat places in Kashmir we have listed some of the best places below. So our first offbeat palace in Kashmir is Gurez.

Dawar

Famous Village Near Gurez

Gurez - Offbeat Place in Kashmir

Old Structed Houses in Gurez

Gurez Valley

Gurez Valley – Located 126 km away from Srinagar , approximately 06 hrs drive Verdant rolling meadows, cute pastures, emerald inexperienced forests, gushing rivers, deep valleys, and mist-included mountains are only some information that make Gurez Valley one of the maximum enthralling and captivating locations in Kashmir. It is an ideal location were a person can spend some time in the lap of nature. Whether you’re a vacation seeker, a honeymooner, a images enthusiast, or a nature lover, experience an incredible “date” with nature. Get equipped for a clean vacation in Gurez Valley. Gurez Valley is Famous for Harmukh is Mountain peak at elevation of 16,870 feet. It is located among Kishanganga or Neelum River and Nallah Sindh. The view of the snow-clad mountains seems beautiful because it rises above Gangabal Lake, positioned inside the location of the stunning Kashmir Valley. The Karakoram Ranges on its fringes upload greater appeal and beauty to this place. “Tulail Valley” is one the best valley in gurez know for scenic views if you are looking for some postcard scenic views then Tulail Valley is the best option. The sound of fast moving rivers provides to nature`s melody and brings a feel of peace washing over you. A old fashioned village near Bandipora district, Dawar is a picturesque vicinity nestled inside the deep valleys. This magical village gives an possibility to take surprising pics. Enjoy the flavor of actual village lifestyles and live in houses product of wood logs. A bonfire with inside the nighttime with the sound of rivers flowing and star gracing at nights give awesome feelings. Habba Khatoon Named after Habba Khatoon, a poetess additionally known as the Nightingale of Kashmir, it’s far a pyramid-shaped, large mountain range. When travelling this area, go to the well-known Habba Khatoon Spring, and experience freshwater gushing out from the rocks beneath. The medicinal houses of this water appeal to many human beings to return back right here to cast off their ailments. Another Offbeat Destination in Kashmir is Lolab Valley

Lolab Valley

Lolab Valley also known as “wadi-e-lolab” famous for fruit orchids, lakes and rice fields and Springs. Lolab valley is located at a distance of around 110 Km away from Srinagar approximately 04 hrs drive from Srinagar. Lolab valley is also known as land of love and beauty. It”s surrounded with lush Green mountains and peaks. The Scenic Medows of Nagmarg Medows which divides lolab from bandipora district is a photographer dream. Black Bear, Snow Leopard and Hangul are easily found in upper ridges of lolab Valley.Seasons in Lolab Valley March 15 to May 15. Spring May 15 to July 15 Summer. July 15 to Sept. 15 Rainy Sept. 15 to Nov. 15 Autumn. Nov.15 to Jan 15. Winter– Jan. 15 to March 15. Ice Cold From December 24 to March 8 moderation is often below zero. Strong winds blow from south and southeast. It snows during winter and there are thick black clouds in the sky. Annual rainfall of the valley recorded is in the range of 600-1100 mm. It rains in March and April. June, July and August are the warmest month. another offbeat destination in kashmir is Bangus Valley

Lolab Valley

wadi-e-lolab

Bangus Valley

Nature at its best

Bangus Valley

Nature at its best

Bangus Valley

Bangus Valley Is Located in the northern area of Kupwara District , If you are looking for something new and extraordinary in Jammu and Kashmr then you must consider bangus valley and add it to your tour itinerary. Bangus valley is approximately 75 km away from Srinagar. It is located at an altitude of ten thousand feet. Surrounded by mountains and coved with Grass lands this beautiful valley . Bangas valley is gaging popularity among the offbeat lovers who is looking to escape from crowded locations. Bangus valley is popular for lush green meadows and beautiful range of Hills. Each and every look of the clough seems to erupt out of bliss and rapture. The presence of streams and periodic rivers magnify the looker of the canon. However, during the winters , the whole Valley of Bangus Valley is crustate with white carpets of snow, therefore, turning the valley into a earth of darling beauties. Ranging from wood to plains and hills to extend, everything is blanketed with sleet. Aren’t you animate now to witness such a beauteous circle? If you are, then plan a stumble to Bangus Valley now. The Astonishing Valleys Of Kashmir Why Bangus Valley Resembles Heaven For every traveler who has witnessed the splendors of Bangus Valley and fell the person of the quintessential the, this speechless beauty is, unarguably, firmament on earth and a amazement of the world. The natural setting of beautiful hills surrounding the squashy grasslands and rich vegetation is something which is unquestionably exotic and can be decide as celestial beauty. Several streams and seasonal rivers transversing the alight of Bangus Valley make it look more alluring and magnificent. As the beauty of Bangus Valley doesn’t tasteless away with seasons, it can be affect throughout the year. However, if you are looking forward to savoring the belle of green meadows encircle by hills and bipunctate with beautiful trees, then you must visit Bangus Valley during the months of April to September. Another offbeat destination in Kashmir is Chatpa

CHATPAL

Chatpal located approximately 78 km away from Srinagar , Chatpal is another offbeat gem of Kashmir . Explore through the lush green valleys of Chatpal and allow the greenery to soothe your eyes and the smell of apple and walnuts around your nostrils. Chatpal can be a place were you can find the peace of life , limited people and facilities , no rush of tourist few peoples , staying in their homes give a different experience of life then we usually spend. Play on the bank of river with childs witness some the most surrel , natural Picturesque scenes which can be really well worth a lifetime. Chatpal offers you a taste of simple life where you enjoy sights like children running along mountain slopes with their metal rings, or a sheepherding patiently attendance for his prodigal sheep to return from her pasture trip, and the climate playing even in the cold lavish. Night time, for a excursionist, is having dinner in the candle happiness and then escaping into the layers of sew made keen by the kangri. Sightseeing in Chatpal There is no sightseeing options in Chatpal . Tourists may go for a short trek with a local. The mountain trails link this village to the rest of the Kashmir valley. There is a village called Thimran nearby located on a hill slope. It has some shops and a primary school, as well as apple and walnut orchards. Beyond Thimran are located the grand mountains where the Gujjar community lives in mudy houses. They are friendly and would walk out of their comfort zone to extend support to the hungry travelers. Striking up a conversation with the locals will not be a difficult task due to their propitious nature. Since they are cut off from the modern society, they tend to get awed by looking at things like a mobile or camera. Here, it is recommended that tourists should carry cosmetics, confectionery or bawble for the local children and females as a token of sheer delight. All in all, Chatpal is a big indemnification from the touristic Pahalgam.

Chatpal

Offbeat Gem Of Kashmir

Chatpal

Taste of Simple Life

Daksum

Trackers Paradise in Anantnag

Daksum

Walker's paradise

Daksum Trackers Paradise in Anantnag Kashmir

Camping Spots The place is known for copiousness of camping spots and from Daksum the trail rises fairly steeply to the Sinthan Pass located at the elevation of 3,748m. Trekker’s Paradise It is a trekker’s paradise hooded with coniferous forests, gurgling streams and hidden Herb meadows with the melodious unharmed of the gushing Bringi River forming the backdrop. Trout Fishing Daksum is also eminent for its trout. Gurgling streams, covert grassy meadows, where your only palace is the sound of the gushing Bringhi river or an occasional shepherd tending his herd. Daksum is also famous for its trout – an angler’s heaven. Achabal is situated at a distance of 58 km from the district of Srinagar. Reached via Anantnag, Achabal route as the pleasure seclusion of the Mughal Empress Nur Jehan. Situated at a height of 1,677 m, Achabal is a optical treat for the eyes. Achabal is adorned with one of the best Mughal Gardens in India. Kokernag is a town and a notified area committee in Anantnag rigorous in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Koker means ‘fowl’ and paramour slavish ‘serpent’. The spring gushes out of the base of a closely wooded hill from where it divides into channels, which resembles to the claw-foot of a biddy, hence its name. Kokernag is at the apex of(approx.)2000 mts from sea level. Place is famous for gardens, largest fresh water springs in Kashmir and for its trout tendency. Verinaag is called after Nila Nag, the son of the wise saint, Kashyap Rishi, who contradict the Kashmir valley, the original shape of this spring was in the circular form of a kund. In 1620, the Emperor Jahangir had the imagine changed into the traditional Mughal octagonal. Daksum is a delightful picnic spot, situated at an heigh of 2,438 m above sea level, about 40 km southern-eastward of Anantnag, in Jammu and Kashmir. It is a trekker’s paradise covered with coniferous forests, gurgling streams and hidden grassy meadows with the sweet sound of the flowing Bringi River forming the backdrop. Daksum is also excellent for its trout.

Sinthan Top

Sinthen top is a mountain pass ,located at 12,450 feet above sea level. It is 72 kms from Anantnag in Kashmir Valley and 83 kms from Kishtwar in Jammu region. It is a inferior picnic spot and good place to camp in a tent. It was very cold, loved every minute that we spent there. It is tall up, lonely but very safe. Road is closed from approximately middle November to May. Sinthen Top a popular tourist destination located between South Kashmir’s Breng Valley (Sub-District Kokernag) in Anantnag district. Like other areas of the valley, Sinthan Top is known for its beauty and wonderful tourist attractions. The place is fast growing as one of the top tourist destination in Kashmir. Around 37 kilometers of snaky and uphill drive from Daksum, it offers an adventurous journey. The spot is emerging for mountaineering, trekking and skiing. Sinthan Top is easily accessible from Srinagar, almost 4–5 hours drive by car. Attractions like Kokernag, Dacksum and Achabal fall en route that offer tourists varied choice of resting and makes traveling more pleasant and less tiresome. Sinthan Top is a less-known tourist spot in the outskirts of Srinagar that is gradually gaining popularity because of its natural beauty.

Sinthan Top

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