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Welcome to Kashmir Valley - Paradise on Earth

Kashmir  The beautiful valley of Kashmir needs no introduction. For thousands of years people from all over the world have been enchanted by the breath-taking beauty of the valley nestled in the Himalayan Mountains to the north of Pakistan and India. The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan aptly nicknamed it the Paradise on Earth. Poets and artists have been praising the splendor of the valley for centuries. Its not just the natural beauty but the lovely architecture also captures the attention of anyone who visits the land. Although the valley of Kashmir has been involved in a power struggle between India and Pakistan since 1947; it doesn’t stop tourists from visiting the beautiful valley and seeing the enchanting place for themselves.
 Adventure tourism is one of the main attractions in Kashmir. People go to Kashmir in groups and take part in a number of exciting activities.  The turbulent rivers make good setting for water sports while mountain climbing and trekking are also popular attractions. You can try canoeing and also take romantic shikara rides on lovely lakes throughout the valley.
Kashmir
 Kashmir Valley
 People who enjoy mountain climbing would love the challenge of trekking across the treacherous hills of Pir Panjal Range. Hang gliding is also one of the sports people take part in while they are there. There are also numerous golf clubs in the big cities that are worth visiting. The Kashmir Valley holds special interest for wildlife enthusiasts. You can take a closer look at the wildlife of the area in the national parks and reserves.

 Another thing people can do in Kashmir is shopping. If you ever go to Kashmir valley don’t forget to visit the local bazaars. You would be surprised to find hand woven shawls and blankets, jewelry and dry fruits at extremely affordable costs. You should also try local recipes that are enriched with spices. The people of Kashmir are friendly and hospitable and would welcome you to their homeland with open arms. Although the weather becomes hostile during winter, it stays mild throughout the summer. A tour of Kashmir Valley would be an unforgettable experience that would stay with you for the rest of your life.

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