Introduction

The twin states of Jammu and Kashmir are situated at the northernmost tip of India.

Naturally beautiful and very picturesque, J&K has been acclaimed as the most beautiful place on earth by many travellers and poets. The state is dotted with various hill stations each with excellent facilities. J&K has beautiful valleys, mountains, springs, gardens, waterfalls, rivers and religious shrines. J&K has unique handicrafts like Pashmina shawls, silk carpets, paper mache items and wicker baskets.

Further up north, the Leh and Ladakh districts are primarily Buddhist with serene monasteries and snow clad mountains.

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