Top 20 Cities to See in Jammu and Kashmir

1. Srinagar - Famous for Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, and Shankaracharya Temple. Best time to visit is during April-October.


2. Gulmarg - Known as the "Meadow of Flowers," famous for skiing and Gondola rides. Best time to visit is during December-March for snow activities.


3. Pahalgam - Famous for its scenic beauty, Lidder River, and trekking routes. Best time to visit is during April-September.


4. Leh - Known for its monasteries, Pangong Lake, and Nubra Valley. Best time to visit is during May-September.


5. Jammu - Known as the "City of Temples," famous for Vaishno Devi Shrine and Raghunath Temple. Best time to visit is during October-March.


6. Sonmarg - Known as the "Meadow of Gold," famous for glaciers and trekking routes. Best time to visit is during May-October.


7. Kargil - Known for its historical significance and proximity to the LOC. Best time to visit is during May-September.


8. Patnitop - Famous for its hill station vibes, meadows, and snow activities. Best time to visit is during November-February.


9. Baramulla - Known for its natural beauty and apple orchards. Best time to visit is during April-October.


10. Anantnag - Known for Martand Sun Temple, gardens, and rivers. Best time to visit is during April-October.


11. Drass - Known as the "Gateway to Ladakh," famous for its cold climate and Kargil War Memorial. Best time to visit is during May-September.


12. Bhaderwah - Known as "Mini Kashmir," famous for meadows, forests, and natural beauty. Best time to visit is during April-October.


13. Rajouri - Known for its forts, temples, and scenic beauty. Best time to visit is during April-October.


14. Udhampur - Famous for Vaishno Devi Shrine and Patni Top. Best time to visit is during October-March.


15. Kupwara - Known for Bangus Valley and Lolab Valley, offering pristine beauty. Best time to visit is during May-October.


16. Pulwama - Known as the "Rice Bowl of Kashmir," famous for saffron fields. Best time to visit is during April-September.


17. Kishtwar - Famous for its national park, Zanskar Range, and trekking opportunities. Best time to visit is during May-October.


18. Shopian - Known as "Apple Town," famous for its orchards and natural beauty. Best time to visit is during April-October.


19. Ganderbal - Famous for its trekking trails, Sonmarg, and Manasbal Lake. Best time to visit is during April-October.


20. Poonch - Known for its picturesque valleys, historic forts, and lakes. Best time to visit is during May-October.