April is the start of spring in Kashmir and ending of winter.
Entire Kashmir is blossoming and flowers sprout in all the gardens.
This month has pleasant weather and temperature and is best traveled for the tulip garden festival.
Kashmir In April
Places to visit in Kashmir in April
Tulip Garden/ Tulip Festival: There is a tulip carnival in April in Kashmir. It is the month of festivities. There is music, flowers, and a festival feel in the tulip garden. The tulip season stats end of march till mid-April.
Gulmarg: In April, visit gulmarg for Gondola ride. The ride goes all the way up to its mountain ranges providing a gorgeous view of its landscape. Take an ATV ride there and a walk-in its lush meadows.
Pahalgam: Pahalgam in April is full of tourists. The place offers some of the best hotels in Kashmir.
Things to do in April
Gondola: April has the best view of the Gulmarg mountains when one takes a gondola ride. Gondola is a cable car ride and is enjoyed by all the people coming to Gulmarg and mostly couples.
Trekking: In April enjoy the best day walks and hikes in Kashmir. One of the best hikes is Dachigam National Park Walk. The walks offer wildlife like a leopard, brown bear, Kashmiri stag, and varied flora and fauna. The walk is through a thick jungle that has a shimmering water stream flowing through it.
Stay in Houseboat: Spending your night in a houseboat is quite a unique experience. The houseboats are spread across dal lake. You have always stayed in hotels, this is the time to stay at a houseboat that floats on water.
Shikara Ride: In Srinagar, dal lake is a must place to visit. And you can take a tour of the entire dal lake in shikara – the wood-made boats rowed by boatmen.
Have Any Query?
Frequently Asked Questions
You can see snow in April only in the upper reaches and mountain areas. Srinagar does not receive snow in April.
It does not snow in Gulmarg in April. However, you can see the snow-capped mountains in its surroundings.
The weather in April is pleasant and quite lovely.
Yes. Particularly for the tulip festival.
Yes, Srinagar receives a huge flow of tourists in April for its Tulip Garden.
