Photography in Jammu and Kashmir

About Photography Tours in Kashmir

Blessed with breathtaking landscapes and rich culture and history, Jammu & Kashmir is the ideal destination for photographers. The glistening snow-clad mountains, the well-appointed shikaras on the sparkling Dal Lake, beautiful apple orchards, gardens, ancient forts and temples and mosques call out loud nature and culture photography enthusiasts from across the world. Not only this, Jammu & Kashmir photography tour allows one to witness the best of the union territory and cherish every moment by capturing it in the camera.

Top Places for Photography in Jammu & Kashmir

Each destination in Jammu & Kashmir proffers a good opportunity to capture something unique and interesting through nature photography. The shrines and other monuments scattered in a large number across the union territory make it a great destination for culture and architecture photography. Jammu & Kashmir photography tours indeed open doors for better understanding of its nature and culture. Some of the top photography destinations in Jammu & Kashmir are:

Nature Photography

• The beautiful capital city Srinagar offers photography opportunities at the Mughal Gardens and Dal Lake.
• Another notable destination of Kashmir photography tour is Pahalgam. It is a picturesque destination ideal for nature photography.
• The green isolated flower-strewn meadows and sparkling lakes of Yusmarg are also the top destinations for nature photography.
• Gulmarg with its attractions like Khilanmarg, Nagin Valley, Aparwat Peak, Kongdori and Shark Fin also offer great opportunity to nature photographers.
• Sonmarg and its breathtaking surroundings like Thajiwas glacier and beautiful lakes like Kishansar, Vishansar, Gadsar and Kanasar make it an ideal photography destination in Kashmir Valley.
• Bhaderwah in Jammu with its scenic settings is also amongst the top attractions for nature photography enthusiasts.

Culture and Architecture Photography

• Srinagar with its attractions like the shrines like Hazratbal, Pari Mahal, Hari Parbat Fort, and Jama Masjid make a great photography destination.
• Jammu City that is adorned with Amar Palace, Mubarak Mandi, Bahu Fort, and shrines like Raghunath Temples is also a great place to capture the architecture and culture of Jammu & Kashmir.