Jammu and Kashmir Holidays

Things to do in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir offers a picturesque setting perfect for romantic and outdoor holidays. Visitors can indulge in activities like hiking, rafting, and camping while exploring the stunning landscapes. Consider looking into various Kashmir holiday packages and tour options for a memorable trip to Jammu and the enchanting region of Kashmir.

Shopping

Lal Chowk Ghantaghar is a vibrant shopping centre in Jammu and Kashmir, offering a mix of local handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs. The atmosphere is bustling, perfect for families and those seeking unique gifts to remember their visit.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Royal Springs Golf Course, where lush greens and stunning landscapes invite relaxation. Discover the picturesque Gulmarg Golf Club, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, or unwind at the serene Pahalgam Golf Course, surrounded by breathtaking views that rejuvenate the spirit.

Adventure

The Gulmarg Gondola offers breathtaking views as you ascend to snow-capped peaks, perfect for capturing stunning photographs. At the Gulmarg Ski Resort, you can indulge in exhilarating skiing experiences amidst picturesque landscapes. The g2 - g3 ski lift provides easy access to thrilling slopes for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Jammu and Kashmir, explore Srinagar's vibrant nightlife at the famous Lal Chowk and Bund, where you’ll find charming cafes and local music. In Pahalgam and Gulmarg, enjoy cosy bonfires and cultural performances under the stars, adding a unique touch to your evening adventures.

Find the best attractions in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and romantic allure, is ideal for outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore enchanting lakes, historic temples, and urban parks, offering a rich cultural and scenic experience. The region caters to those seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes, making it a perfect getaway for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and local heritage.

• Aadhkuwari Mata Gufa: This revered shrine, nestled in the serene hills of Jammu, offers a spiritual experience steeped in local culture. Visitors often embark on a pilgrimage to witness the divine ambiance and intricate carvings that resonate with devotion.
• Mansar Lake: A picturesque haven for nature lovers, Mansar Lake is perfect for a romantic day out. Surrounded by lush greenery, it boasts scenic views and opportunities for leisurely walks along its sandy shores, making it ideal for a peaceful retreat.
• Shalimar Bagh: This stunning urban park is a family-friendly destination, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and fountains. It provides a delightful escape within the city, encouraging outdoor activities and serene strolls amidst its vibrant floral displays.

Best time to go to Jammu and Kashmir

The best time to visit Jammu and Kashmir is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.7°F (-0.7000000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	71.1°F (21.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Jammu and Kashmir

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Jammu and Kashmir.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, August and November) for more affordable package holidays to Jammu and Kashmir.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.