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Mountaineering in Kashmir


High peaks of the Himalayas attract thousands of adventure sports lovers to the state. These mountains can be categorized as Alpine and Himalaya. The four important 

mountaineering

 zones in the state of Jammu and Kashmir are Kashmir, Zanskar, Kishtwar and Ladakh. With the mighty ranges of the Himalayas towering 10,000 to 28,000 feet above the sea level, 

mountaineering

 options in Kashmir are almost unlimited.

The Pir Panjal, Karakoram and Zanskar ranges are the mountaineer's delight. Add to that the charm of the green pine forests, the rich plants and animal life on the mountains. The peaks of Sonamarg facilitate quick ascent and decent, while the lower peaks of Kishtwar are more challenging owing to their ruggedness.

Mountaineering

 in Kashmir attract thousands of adventure sports lovers

Foreign climbing expeditions are required to obtain permission from the Indian 

Mountaineering

 Foundation for climbing all listed peaks. Application forms for booking along with other requisite documents can be obtained from the Director, Indian 

Mountaineering

 Foundation, Benito Jurez Road, New Delhi-110021.The climbing season extends from mid-May to mid-October.

High peaks of the Himalayas attract thousands of adventure sports lovers to the state.We offer special Kashmir adventure tour packages and Kashmir budget tours to visit Kashmir paradise.