Millions of tourists visit Jammu Kashmir every year to see its fascinating tourist destinations, exotic wildlife and heritage sights. Jammu Kashmir, situated in northern India has been famous for its natural beauty since time immemorial and has been aptly described as "Heaven On Earth".

Formerly one of the largest princely states of India, it is bounded to the northeast by the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang and to the east by the Tibet, to the south by the states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, and to the northwest and west by the Pakistani-administered portion of Kashmir. The administrative capitals are Srinagar in summer and Jammu in winter.

The city of Jammu is known for its temples, Srinagar is famous for its houseboats while Kashmir is known for its scenic beauty. Kashmir has often been referred to as "The Switzerland of the East". Some of the major pilgrimage centers of the nation are located in Jammu Kashmir, the two most important being Amarnath cave and Vaishno Devi shrine.

The state has a lot to offer to its adventure loving visitors like trekking, mountaineering, skiing, paragliding, parasliding, cycling, water sports, angling, hand gliding and hot air ballooning. Jammu, Gulmarg and Sonamarg are few places where these activities are carried out.

Famous places in Jammu and Kashmir that are worth visiting are Patni top, Dal Lake, Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Leh, Ladakh, Katra, Bahu Fort, and Raghunath temple.

The hotels in Jammu Kashmir range from deluxe/luxury hotels, five star hotels, budget hotels to business hotels and economy hotels. Dal Lake Houseboats have similar categories.

After touring Kashmir you will surely say, “If there is paradise anywhere on earth, "It is here, it is here, it is here.”, once said by famous Mughal Emperor, Jehangir.