Shopping

Majestic Chinar trees, lush green hillsides and the mesmerizing sounds of the Santoor all transport you instantly to the Kashmir of the sixties and the seventies. Back then, no self-respecting Hindi movie could afford to miss shooting a romantic song in Kashmir; newly married couples aspired for a Kashmir honeymoon, and the rich and famous holidayed here. To add to this is interesting shopping in Kashmir. Yes! Kashmir is indeed a popular shopping destination because of the array of items available that are unique to this region. Not only could you shop, but markets in Kashmir also proffer local delicacies that are readily available so you can shop and munch at the same time. It has a variety of products for tourists and which are also famous products of Kashmir, from woolen shawls to Kashmiri carpets, woolen clothes, dry fruits, decorative items, saffron and more.