Pulwama

Pulwama
Pulwama District, referred to as the ‘Rice Bowl of Kashmir’, is situated in the northernmost state of

Jammu and Kashmir. The district is spread over an area of 1,398 sq km and is surrounded by Srinagar,

Budgam and Pahalgam districts. Pulwama has 554 villages that are regrouped in four tehsils namely,

Shopian, Pulwama, Tral and Pampore.Pulwama is also known for its milk and rice production in india.

From temples to waterfalls to lake, a trip to Pulwama ensures of diverse attractions to choose your

tourist destinations. Soak up the breathtaking fresh beauty of Tarsar and Mansar lakes, fall prey to

natures wonder at the Aharbal Falls, and feed your adventurous soul at Shikargah, an attraction for

its wildlife. Kungwattam, Nagberan, Hurpora and Shikargah are some of the highlights of the district.

The mountainous terrain provides opportunity for tourists to engage in activities like trekking, skiing,

mountain climbing and hiking. The cultural heritage of the destination can be witnessed in the architecture

influenced by Indian, Tibetan, and Islamic styles.The tourist attractions in Pulwama are therefore several

and will satisfy all kinds of travelers. Pulwama is a beautiful district that has a favorable climate

and that makes it a favourite destination for tourists. From the continuous stretches of apple orchards

and pine forests to the magnificent vistas provided by the confluence of diverse landscapes, the state

of Jammu and Kashmir is what can be aptly described as a picture-perfect destination and you will be

able to see all this at Pulwama during the course of your vacation. One of the reasons why Pulwama is

a favourite vacation spot is because of its climate and natural beauty. Like any other destination

in Kashmir, the summers are warm and the winters are freezing. April to October is a wonderful time

to visit Pulwama.