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Live Updates from Kashmir for Tourists

Rachita Verma

Last updated: Apr 3, 2017

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Over the past few days, the situation in Kashmir has become a concern for many tourists. As the threat of floods weigh heavy on everyone’s mind, the question that is still unanswered is – what’s the ground zero situation and how safe is it to travel to Kashmir?

Few MakeMyTrip officials recently travelled there and took stock of the situation. The good news is that Srinagar is a perfectly safe place to travel to. Since pictures speak louder than words, here are a few snapshots from the trip.

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3 June, 2015

kashmir-tourist-place — Picture perfect mountain views

1 June, 2015

kashmir-waterfall — Enjoying sightseeing in Pahalgam

27 May, 2015

kashmir-valley — Spot the Afarwat peaks in the background!

kashmir-valley-view — Exploring the paradise called Gulmarg

22 May, 2015

kashmir-view-from-hotel — Scenic vistas of Pahalgam

kashmir-tourist-group — Travellers enjoying a walk in the snow

kashmir-view-river — A quiet afternoon by the stream...

21 May, 2015

kashmir-shikara-boat-view — Houseboats on Dal Lake

kashmir-sunset — Never seen a sunset as beautiful as this!

19 May, 2015

kashmir-boat — A ride in the shikara, anyone?

kashmir-boat-view — Dal Lake - love at first sight

kashmir-shikara-boat — Enjoying Kashmir on water

18 May, 2015

kashmir-boat-with-tourist — Stunning views of the lake and mountains

kashmir-boat-with-tourist-sikhara — A calm evening by the lake

15 May, 2015

kashmir-hills — The mountains are calling, where are you?

Customer Testimonial:

Dear MakeMyTrip team,

Firstly, let me share that we thoroughly enjoyed our Kashmir trip. The tour, hotels and food were very good and your local team was cooperative. Thank you for a great trip and beautiful memories. Special thanks to Anil Thakur! Regards, Mr. Chavan

14 May, 2015

kashmir-boat-in-tourist — Enjoying a shikara ride in the beautiful land of Kashmir

13 May, 2015

kashmir-tourist-in-river — Taking an afternoon break by the stream

12 May, 2015

Customer Testimonial:

“Just wanted to let you know that we came back from our Kashmir vacation on last Wednesday. It was a memorable trip with excellent hotels, good quality food and helpful supporting staff. We had fun and the trip was quite relaxing. I have recommended this to my friends and in case you want me to write out any specific recommendation in any portal I shall be glad to do it. Thanks a lot for helping us out and making our trip memorable. MakeMyTrip rocks! We shall plan all our vacations through MakeMyTrip in the future. Cheers, Parag.”

kashmir-mountain — Scenic views on the way to Sonmarg

kashmir-snowvellay — View of the Sonmarg glacier from Mount View Hotel

kashmir-nightview — Evening view from Rah Villas Hotel, Sonmarg

8 May, 2015

kashmir-view-snow — Towering mountains visible through layers of clouds. A beautiful sight indeed!

kashmir-garden-view — Who's in for a picnic with spectacular mountain views?

7 May, 2015

kashmir-riverview — Following the trail of Lidder River in Pahalgam

5 May, 2015

kashmir-sikaraboat-view — Enjoying the beauty of Dal Lake

kashmir-fountain — Fountains opposite Zabarwan Park

kashmir-duck — Ducks having fun in Dal Lake

4 May, 2015

kashmir-tourist-in-boat — Exploring Kashmir on water...

kashmir-tourist-view — Shikara ride, anyone?

3 May, 2015

kashmir-mosque — The stunning architecture of Hazratbal Mosque

kashmir-tour — Locals going about their day in Aru Valley

1 May, 2015

kashmir-shakira-boat — Houseboats lined along the lake

30 April, 2015

29 April, 2015

kashmir-bridge — Snow-capped peaks and pine trees make a beautiful sight

kashmir-green-valley — Walking through the wonderland of apple trees

kashmir-snow-valley — A stream with ice-cold water in Sonmarg

kashmir-view-of-river — Following the trail of Lidder River in Pahalgam

28 April, 2015

kashmir travel holiday — Waiting to take a shikara ride...

kashmir lake travel holiday — Enjoying sunshine on a cloudy day

kashmir sonmarg travel holiday — Entering the paradise of Sonmarg

kashmir shopping travel holiday — Shopping for sarees with Kashmiri hand embroidery

kashmir snow travel holiday — The mountains look even more stunning when it’s snowing

kashmir group travel holiday — Travellers having a gala time in Kashmir!

27 April, 2015

kashmir-view-of-valley — A scenic drive through the mountains

kashmir-bread — A bite of sweet Kashmiri Lavasa bread with raisin and nuts

kashmir-road-view — Enjoying the afternoon sunshine in Kashmir

25 April, 2015

kashmir-snowview — Snow in spring at Gulmarg

24 April, 2015

kashmir-tourist-garden — Exploring the Avantipura Ruins

kashmir-road — The Gulmarg Gondola Road offers beautiful views

kashmir-snowroom — The snow-filled land of Sonmarg

kashmir-tourist-guide — An amazing group picture in Betaab Valley

23 April, 2015

Kashmir video: The beautiful Aru Valley

22 April, 2015

kashmir-eating-food — A meal at the Fresh Water Resort in Pahalgam

kashmir-view-from-boat — Nagin Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes in Srinagar

20 April, 2015

kashmir-tourist-standing — Posing for a photograph while sightseeing

16 April, 2015

kashmir-market — Grabbing a bite to eat while sightseeing

kashmir-riverside — Streams flowing in through the snow – a beautiful sight indeed!

14 April, 2015

kashmir-field — Beautiful mustard fields on the way to Sonmarg

kashmir-tourist-sitting — Learning about Kashmiri handicrafts

kashmir-tourist — In the picturesque land of Kashmir

12 April, 2015

kashmir-snow-gulmarg — Snow covered mountains in the backdrop – a perfect day out in Sonmarg!

kashmir-snow — Put on your ski jackets, boots, and get ready for an adventure!

11 April, 2015

kashmir-family — Loving the holiday in Kashmir

kashmir-hourse-riding — Anyone up for a horse ride?

kashmir-shikara-boat-srinagar — Seeing locals row shikaras on the lake is a soothing sight

kashmir-view — Hues of red and pink at sunset over the lake...a beautiful end to the day

10^th April, 2015

kashmir-dal-lake — Picture perfect vistas will leave you speechless

kashmir-tulip-garden — What a view! Rows of bright tulips with mountains in the backdrop

8^th April, 2015

kashmir-tulips — Tulips in full bloom during spring season

Kashmir video: Live updates on 8th April, 2015

kashmir-trip — All smiles in Heaven on Earth

6^th April, 2015

kashmir-bus — Exploring Kashmir with a Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

kashmir-shikara-boats — Tourists enjoying *shikara* rides on Dal Lake

Kashmir video: Live updates on 6^th April, 2015

31^st March, 2015

The Shalimar Bagh market – business as usual

With Kashmir safe for travel now, here is a short video that captures the beauty of Heaven on Earth.

An oasis of peace and tranquility, Hazratbal Mosque on 31^st evening

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Comments

prakhar | on 29 April 2015

Hi Rachita, Great clicks, I am planning to visit srinagar, gulmarg, sonmarg and pahalgam around june/ july 2015. Can you please suggest me is it a good time to visit kashmir with family. how is the weather remains during this time and will be we able to see snow.

shanavas | on 27 April 2015

hai , rajithaa.. want to visit there..if it is in august how will be the climate..can i experience snow that time ..we are in qatar.our childrens have summer vacation on july -sept..pls guide me...thanks

rachita verma | on 24 April 2015

Hi Vatsala, you will be able to see snow in Sonmarg and phase II of Gulmarg Gondola. Have a great trip! :)

rachita verma | on 24 April 2015

Hi Govind, Gulmarg is safe for tourists :) Are you planning to visit Kashmir anytime soon?

rachita verma | on 24 April 2015

Hi Anil, thank you so much for your kind words! Our team in Kashmir is doing a great job of sharing live updates. Do plan a trip to Kashmir soon! Sonmarg, Pahalgam, Srinagar...all are beautiful :)