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Floating on a picture perfect lake or moored by the
edge of Srinagar's lakes, Kashmir's famous houseboats is the way to see
how this place earned the name, "The Venice of the East". The
silent atmosphere, breathtaking view and...
Gulmarg was discovered as a tourist destination by
the British in the 19th century. Prior to that, Moghul emperors
vacationed in the Gulmarg area. Today Gulmarg is reached by bus or taxi
from Srinagar.
Pahalgam is in Anantnag District and is about 96 Kms
from Srinagar. Situated away from the grind of daily life, Pahalgam
occupies soaring mountains, glistening glaciers, gushing silvery streams
of ice water and dense pine and cedar forests..
Srinagar district is situated in the center of
Kashmir Valley, is surrounded by five districts. In the north it is
flanked by Kargil,in the South by Pulwama,in the north-west by Budgam.
The capital city of Srinagar,is located 1730 meters above sea level.
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