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About Kashmir

The valley of Kashmir is known all over the world for its beauty and charm. Set like a jewelled crown on the map of India, Kashmir is a multi-faceted diamond, changing its hues with the seasons-always extravagantly beautiful. The Kashmir valley is situated about 300 kms. from Jammu across forested ravines and steep mountain passes. The emerald valley of Kashmir is cradled in the Himalayas, under the crystal blue skies, against the background of snow-capped mountains. It is a magic land of silvery streams, rivers, fresh water lakes, pine, deodar and chinar forests,...

How To Reach

There are daily flights to Srinagar from Delhi, Mumbai and Jammu. Srinagar airport is 14 kms from the city

Jammu is the nearest railway station for Srinagar, about 305 kms where trains arrive from Delhi, Calcutta, Pune, Mumbai, Kanyakumari, Ahmedabad, etc

National Highway 1-A, connecting Srinagar with Jammu, is a good, all-weather road with several sharp inclines and hairpin bends.

How to reach Kashmir

By Air

There are daily flights to Srinagar from Delhi, Mumbai and Jammu. Srinagar airport is 14 kms from the city.
Note: All foreigners are required to register themselves at the Foreigners Regional Registration Office, at its Airport counter.

By Train

Jammu is the nearest railway station for Srinagar, about 305 kms where trains arrive from Delhi, Calcutta, Pune, Mumbai, Kanyakumari, Ahmedabad, etc.

By Road

National Highway 1-A, connecting Srinagar with Jammu, is a good, all-weather road with several sharp inclines and hairpin bends. It is maintained by the Border Roads Organization (BRO), which clears the road of any obstructions resulting from natural causes like landslides and heavy snowfall. The famous Jawahar Tunnel that connects Jammu with the Kashmir Valley across the Pir Panjal range falls en route. Before the Jawahar Tunnel was completed, the journey took two days with an overnight stop at Batote. Now, it can be covered in one long day. It is also possible to travel by taxi from Jammu to Srinagar in about 8 hours.