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City Tours9 Apr 2026

Top 5 Cafes in Srinagar (From Royal Feasts to Spicy Sips!😋)

By Sahej · Last updated: 5 November 2026 Quick answer: Well-known places to eat in Srinagar include Ahdoo’s for Wazwan, Chai Jaai for noon chai and kahwa, Cafe Liberty for Kashmiri dishes, Olives Garden in Rajbagh for grilled food, and Krishna Vaishno Bhojnalaya for vegetarian meals. Cafes open, close and change menus often, so confirm […]

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Blog8 Apr 2026

Gulmarg’s Unseen Winter – Future Predictions for Snowfall

By Sanpreet · Last updated: 5 November 2026 Quick answer: Gulmarg’s snowfall varies a lot from year to year, and no one can promise snow on a given date. J&K had its seventh straight below-normal winter in 2025-26, and the local Meteorological Centre expects a milder 2026-27 winter, though heavy snow is still possible. Keep […]

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Blog4 Apr 2026

Winter Magic in Drang , Kashmir

By Sahej · Last updated: 5 November 2026 Quick answer: Drang (also Drung) is a village near Tangmarg and Gulmarg, known for a waterfall that freezes in winter, usually between December and February depending on the source. It is about 42 km from Srinagar by one published estimate. Roads can be icy, so go early, […]

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Adventure3 Apr 2026

Top Ten Mountain Passes in Jammu and Kashmir

By Sanpreet · Last updated: 5 November 2026 Quick answer: Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have several famous mountain passes, from Banihal (2,832 m) and Zoji La (about 3,528 m) to Fotu La (4,108 m), Khardung La (5,359 m) and Chang La (about 5,360 m). Most close or slow down in winter, and Khardung La […]

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Blog31 Mar 2026

Tulip Garden in Srinagar Kashmir 2026 : A Complete Guide

By Fallah · Last updated: 5 November 2026 Quick answer: The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden in Srinagar is Asia’s largest tulip garden. In 2026 it opened on 16 March with nearly 1.8 million tulips of more than 70 varieties, according to Deccan Chronicle. It is seasonal and usually stays open for about a month, […]

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Adventure26 Mar 2026

Bangus Valley in Kashmir: A Guide

By Sanpreet · Last updated: 5 November 2026 Quick answer: Bangus Valley is a high-altitude meadow valley in Kupwara district, north Kashmir, roughly 100 km or more from Srinagar by road. It has been closed to visitors since the April 2025 Pahalgam attack, and a Rising Kashmir report of 1 May 2026 said it was […]

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Adventure25 Mar 2026

Lidder Valley in Kashmir

By Fallah · Last updated: 5 November 2026 Quick answer: Lidder Valley is the river valley around Pahalgam, about 90 km from Srinagar. Aru Valley is roughly 12 km from Pahalgam and Chandanwari about 16 km. Betaab Valley reopened in June 2025 and Aru in September 2025 after the post-attack closures. Baisaran was still reported […]

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Adventure21 Mar 2026

Kokernag , Kashmir: A Natural Paradise

By Fallah · Last updated: 11 November 2026 Quick answer: Kokernag is a spring-fed garden town in Anantnag district, South Kashmir, about 70 to 80 km from Srinagar and roughly 25 km from Anantnag. It is known for its freshwater springs, terraced botanical garden and trout farm. It works as a day trip by cab, […]

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Adventure20 Mar 2026

Exploring Keran Valley: A Tale of Transformation and Natural Wonders

By Kashmir Tickets Editorial Team, Srinagar · Last updated: 11 November 2026 Quick answer: Keran is a border village in Kupwara district on the Kishanganga (Neelum) River, which forms the Line of Control here. The district website lists it 118 km from Srinagar and 37 km from Kupwara, reached over Pharkian Gali. Border-area visitors have […]

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