Srinagar is the summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. A travel to Srinagar would take you to the "Heaven on Earth". History, myth, religion and mystery and the resplendent beauty to cap it all, weave into a perfect combination to bowl you over as you travel to Srinagar.
Political unrest had barred the tourists of the world from visiting Srinagar. Of late peace seems to have got a chance on the valley.
Manicured waterfront gardens with picturesque flowerbeds greet you as you travel to Srinagar. Many of these gardens were actually built by the Mughal emperors. Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh serve as great examples of fabled Garden architecture of the Mughals.
The city sums up in the magnificent Himalayas, placid lakes, undulating valleys of flower and the towering conifers. Travel to Srinagar to enjoy a stay in the extravagant Shikaras (Houseboats) that rim around the jade blue lakes while the tall Pines, Chinar and Deodars overlook.
Pay a visit to the holy Mosque of Hazratbal and the Shankaracharya Temple on a hilltop in your travel to Srinagar.
Of course the beauty of Srinagar is a feast to eyes. But it has more to offer if you were a passionate adventurer. The highest Golf course in the world lies in Gulmarg. Numerous trekking routes, facilities of skiing also are a major draw for those who travel to Srinagar, which offers ample opportunities for adventure and winter sports.
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