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Destinations in Kashmir
From the gondola meadows of Gulmarg to the houseboats of Dal Lake — altitudes, best months, permits and how far each sits from Srinagar.
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Srinagar
Summer capital of Kashmir on the shores of Dal Lake
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Dal Lake
Srinagar's iconic urban lake, ringed by Mughal gardens and houseboats
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Sonmarg
Glacier-fed meadow on the Ladakh highway, gateway to Zojila and the Kashmir Great Lakes
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Gulmarg
Kashmir's premier ski resort and alpine meadow beneath Apharwat Peak
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Pahalgam
Riverside hill town on the Lidder, and the traditional start of the Amarnath Yatra
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Nishat Bagh
Terraced 'Garden of Joy' on Dal Lake, backed by the Zabarwan hills
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Betaab Valley
Pine-forested valley on the Lidder, a short drive from Pahalgam
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Shalimar Bagh
Jahangir's 1619 terraced garden on the shore of Dal Lake