Kashmir in Spring: 5 Blooming Escapes You’ll Fall in Love With
By Priyanka Roshan | April 11, 2025
Kashmir in spring is a visual masterpiece. As the snow melts and nature awakens, the valley transforms into a living postcard—blooming tulips, flower-filled meadows, and sparkling rivers under clear blue skies.
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From March to early May, Kashmir becomes one of India’s most stunning spring destinations. Whether you’re a nature lover, a photographer, or just seeking peace, spring in Kashmir is the perfect escape.
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1. Srinagar
Asia’s largest tulip garden bursts into bloom in April, carpeting Srinagar in a kaleidoscope of colors. Pair it with a shikara ride on Dal Lake, framed by snowy peaks.
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2. Gulmarg
As snow retreats, Gulmarg reveals sweeping meadows dotted with wildflowers. Ride the gondola for dizzying views, then walk through alpine fields that feel like scenes from a forgotten fairytale.
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3. Pahalgam
In spring, Pahalgam becomes a floral paradise with trails along the Lidder River. Picnic in Betaab Valley, take a pony ride, or simply breathe in the fresh mountain air.
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4. Sonamarg
Sonamarg, the “Meadow of Gold,” truly lives up to its name come spring. Melting glaciers, blooming pastures, and endless trails offer untouched Himalayan beauty just waiting to be explored.
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5. Yusmarg
Tucked away from tourist crowds, Yusmarg stuns with rolling hills and blooming apple orchards. It’s where you come to unwind, reflect, and feel like the only soul for miles.
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