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Kashmir
Valley
Perfection beyond this world makes
Kashmir a paradise. The land of sparkling rivers and
sleepy lakes, of startling gardens and regal Chinar
trees, Kashmir boasts of some of the most beautiful
flowering meadows and snow-capped peaks. The abundance
of natural beauty has earned the valley a nickname
of the 'Switzerland of the East'. It is mesmerizing
to see how this endless beauty never fails to charm
the viewers with its changing scenes from dazzling
white snow of Winters to blooming fragrance of Spring.
The sparkling greenery of Summers are welcome too
as the flaming beauty of Autumn. The art house of
the Seasons, the beauty of Kashmir is complete to
the giggling girls with fair Indian complexion and
rosy cheeks and the exquisite handicrafts of the area.
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The
Land of Himachal
Popularly known as the Devbhumi -
"Land of the Gods", Himachal Pradesh is
a beautiful hill state in northern India nestled in
western Himalayas. The state is landlocked with the
Tibetan plateau to the east, Jammu and Kashmir to
the north, and the Punjab to the west. However the
state stands apart from its neighbours in terms of
its sheer topographic diversity and breathtaking pristine
natural beauty. From vast tracts of high-altitude
Trans-Himalayan desert to dense green deodar forests,
from apple orchards to cultivated terraces, from snow
capped high Himalayan mountain ranges to snow fed
lakes and gushing rivers.
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Uttaranchal
On Uttaranchal Travel, you will find
the great diversity of the region where snow-clad
mountains, green hills, fertile valleys, flowing rivers
and thriving lakes add to the natural beauty. The
popular hill stations of Uttaranchal are Nainital,
Bhimtal, Almora, Ranikhet, Pithoragarh, Munsiyari,
Mussorie, Chopta, Valley of Flowers, Joshimath and
Lansdowne. For unlimited serenity and tranquility
in pleasant pollution free environs, hill station
on Uttaranchal Travel are ideal for vacations. To
enhance the attractiveness of the region are the several
natural lakes in the region, which are the center
of attraction of the town and good for sporting activities.
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Leh
Ladakh
Leh, the capital of Ladakh is situated
towards the eastern parts of Jammu and Kashmir. It
lies on the crossroads of the historic 'Silk Route'
from Sinkiang to West Asia and to the plains of India.
There are a number of interesting places and monasteries
to visit in and around Leh, such as - The Leh Palace,
the monasteries of Shey, Hemis, Alchi, Thikse and
Lamayuru. The landscape of Leh also provides for a
number of adventure activities such as mountaineering,
white water rafting and trekking. Leh has a number
of trekking routes with the Markha Valley trek over
Gongmaru La and Gandha La being the most adventurous.
However, do keep aside a few days for altitude acclimatization.
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