Best Places to Visit in Kashmir

A practical guide to Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg for first-time Kashmir travellers.

Destination GuidesPublished: 15 January 2026Updated: 1 March 2026Author: WanderWizz Holidays

Srinagar

Start with Dal Lake, Mughal gardens and old-city lanes. Srinagar works well as a comfortable base for day trips.

Known for meadow views and mountain panoramas. Ideal as a day excursion or overnight stay depending on season.

A scenic valley town suited to relaxed walks, river views and family-friendly pacing.

Backwaters, tea hills and coastal towns — a clear starter guide to Kerala.

Hill stations and valleys to consider for your first Himachal holiday.

Mountain towns, monasteries and practical tips for a scenic Sikkim holiday.

WanderWizz Holidays

A practical guide to Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg for first-time Kashmir travellers.