Synonymous with heaven, Kashmir is one of the biggest draws of incredible India. Extravagantly beautiful, this destination is, no wonder, the dream destination of tourists from all over the world. Its unsurpassed beauty has mesmerized many a poets, writers and filmmakers. Its gorgeous valleys, snow-covered mountains, romantic rivers, bewitching waterfalls, overwhelming gardens and bewitching gardens never cease to capture the hearts of tourists.

Kashmir Gardens:

Extremely enchanting, the gardens of Kashmir are its one of the main attractions. There are numerous gardens here but the ones established by the Mughal kings are simply unmatched. Dramatically changing their looks with change of seasons, these gardens are dotted with a variety of beautiful trees, flower beds and fountains. In the spring, they are cloaked in greenery, green changes to golden red in the autumn and in the winters, they get covered with sheets of snow. The most famous gardens here are Shalimar, Nishat and Harwan, which are ideally located on the banks of the fascinating Dal lake.

Lakes:

Adding glory to Kashmir, the picturesque lakes leave tourists awe-inspired with their charm. The Dal lake is steeped in beauty to the hilt. Hemmed in by mighty mountains on its three sides, the lake is one of the most photographic lakes of India. Its banks are decorated with refreshing gardens and orchards. The look of the lake changes after every few kilometers. The lake is sectioned into four parts: Gagribal, Lokut Dal, Bod Dal and Nagin. There are wonderful island on the lake. A variety of fish are found in the lake.

The other attractive feature of the lake is the well known shikaras and houseboats. The houseboats, falling into different categories, serve as the perfect accommodation option for tourists. Offering blissful surroundings, such an accommodation is truly rejuvenating.