The very mention of Jammu evokes the name of one of the highly revered pilgrimages in India - Goddess Vaishno Devi. Katra Tourism takes you to this little holy paradise of North India. Nestled in the foothills of Trikuta Mountains, the small town of Katra is known for being the base camp for Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage.
Himachal Pradesh is a beautiful hill state in India, which nestles in the north-west region of western Himalayas. It is one of the most visited Hill Stations in India.The state is landlocked with the Tibetan plateau to the east, Jammu and Kashmir to the north, and the Punjab to the west. The sheer topographic diversity and breathtaking pristine natural beauty,ranging from the 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.
Being the most important holy shrine of Hinduism, Mount Amarnath with the Amarnath caves are located in the state Jammu and Kashmir. Resembling Shiva Linga, and dedicated to Lord Shiva, this pious destination is at an altitude of 3888m and it is 141km from Srinagar.
One of the most popular shrines among Hindu devotees, Vaishno Devi is dedicated to Hindu Mother Goddess. The shrine is located in Katra at the Trikuta Mountains within the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
India Travel - Jammu and Kashmir has been voted the most effective destination-emerging (India Tours) for 2012 by the distinguished international travel magazine Lonely Planet India.
Leh, is known as the capital of Ladakh is situated towards the eastern parts of Jammu and Kashmir. There are a number of attractive places and many monasteries to visit in and around Leh. It's a Cold Desert landscape, sky, peace, wizened faces - everything makes Ladakh a popular place to visit. This ethereal cold desert that known by names such as 'The Last Shangrila', Little Tibet, Moonscape and many others.
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India is just beautiful, and those who understand and look for natural beauty will always cherish time spend in the country. One can experience all seasons while travelling in the country along with a twist of cultures in each state.