Can we wear shorts in Kashmir?

In Kashmir, they have set new laws about what tourists should wear while they are there. According to these laws, they should wear clothes that keep shoulders and legs covered, and not wear any tight clothing. Therefore, short pants are a strict no-no. Salwar Kameez is the best dress to wear in Kashmir.
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Is shorts allowed in Kashmir?

over a year ago. over a year ago. Yes you can however advisable to be in proper attaire near to religious places. Also it would be be beneficial to visit J&k tourism site for any do and don't.
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What type of clothes should we wear in Kashmir?

While visiting Kashmir during summer, carry cotton clothes including cotton trousers, light jeans, jeggings, track pants, and half-sleeve t-shirts and shirts. Khadi clothes will also make you feel comfortable during this season.
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What do tourists wear in Kashmir?

For visiting Kashmir in the months from November to March, you have to carry heavy woolens with you. Full sleeves sweaters, pullovers, overcoats, and warm socks should be on your packing list. Besides, you must also carry accessories like mufflers, warm caps, woolen or warm gloves and earmuffs, etc.
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Is jeans allowed in Kashmir?

Jeans, Pants, trousers, and t-shirts are all fine.

However, the climate in Kashmir is generally warm, and not hot, in summer. Nights can be chilly, so carry a jacket or woolens with you as well.
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Is there any dress code in Srinagar?

There is no dress code in Srinagar.
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What should we carry in Kashmir?

What to Pack:
  • Must carry heavy woollens, sweaters and scarves especially if travelling during winter.
  • Shoes are needed if you plan to indulge in adventure activities.
  • Basic medicine like Vicks, tablets like Avomine, Metacin saridon etc.
  • Umbrella, if travelling during December.
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What do men wear in Kashmir?

For men, the traditional Kashmir outfit is a Khan Dress topped with a short Sadri (waistcoat). In the past, they also used to wear a long full-length outer robe with long bell sleeves which are called the Chogha. Older folks wear it with a girdle around the waist. A headgear was also worn in older times.
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Can we rent jackets in Kashmir?

Go to Gulmarg, there you can bargain for Coat and Boot Set for Rs 100/- per day. 7. Re: cost for rent coat and shoes at gulmarg? 250/- for coat and 50/- to 75/- for boots.
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What do Kashmiris wear in winter?

In summer, the pheran are made of cotton, but in winter, the pheran is made of wool, covering and protecting the body from the cold especially during snow. These dresses are used by the residents of the Kashmir valley and Kashmiris residing in Chenab Valley.
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What type of clothes wear in Jammu and Kashmir?

There is a dupatta, tunic, and even churidar and salwar along with a cap which the people in Jammu wear. This tunic is then tied around the waist. Men also wear the same but for better fitting, they have kurtas and pajamas. It is said that turbans and kamarbands are amongst the elders who wear it.
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Which is the best time to visit Kashmir?

March to June:

It is the best time to visit Kashmir because the climate is ideal for sightseeing; it is neither too hot nor too cold. The temperature during the day ranges from 15 °C to 30 °C. The mornings are pleasant, making it an ideal time for exploration and long walks.
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What is famous food of Kashmir?

Dum Olav or Dum Aaloo, one of the most famous dishes of Kashmiri food. Dum Aaloo is cooked with yoghurt, ginger powder, fennel and other hot spices to give it a unique flavour and aroma. You can have it with chapatis or naan to get the most out of this all time favourite and popular Kashmiri cuisine dish.
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Is Kashmir safe to visit?

Tourists are absolutely safe in Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir is one of the states where there is zero crime record against tourists. The locals are very supportive and helpful towards tourists.
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Does it snow in March in Kashmir?

December to March (-2°C to 12°C): Kashmir's weather in December, January, and March is the best to enjoy snowfall as the whole valley is covered with snow. The entire Kashmir looks mesmerizing in these months and this is also the best time to visit Kashmir for skiing and snowboarding.
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Do we get warm clothes on rent in Kashmir?

Long Jacket, boots etc can be hired at Gulmarg only, for walk on snow. No of the other places have such availability of garments on rent.
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Can we get snow boots in Gulmarg?

Yes.. u will get the snow boots on top of the mountain peak.. not sure about fur coats. over a year ago. You will have to get your gum boots before you get to Gulmarg.
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Do we get warm clothes on rent in Srinagar?

1. Re: carry warm clothes or get from srinagar. at low cost. At Gandola, Chandanwari, Thajiwas gears are available on rent for few hours.
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Which language is spoken in Kashmir?

Kashmiri language, language spoken in the Vale of Kashmir and the surrounding hills. By origin it is a Dardic language, but it has become predominantly Indo-Aryan in character. Reflecting the history of the area, the Kashmiri vocabulary is mixed, containing Dardic, Sanskrit, Punjabi, and Persian elements.
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What is Kashmiri kurta called?

Pheran, a kashmiri form of cloak is longer in size as compared to a kurta and is worn over the dress like a coat. It is also known as the traditional dress of Kashmir. The pheran is generally made of Silk & wool.
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Do and don'ts in Kashmir?

Travelling to Kashmir in winters? Some Do's and Don'ts
  • Rule one: Book hotels that facilitate room heating. ...
  • Rule Two: Avoid travelling by public transport. ...
  • Rule Three: Pick super deluxe house boats even if you are on economy package. ...
  • Rule Four: Clothing. ...
  • Rule Five: Food. ...
  • Rule Six: Carry basic medicines along.
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How many days in Kashmir is enough?

As per my personal experience 7 days are enough for visit Srinagar, Gulmarg, pahalgam, Sonmarg, Yousmarg, Dudhganga. A week would be perfect if you want to absorb and keep memories in head of Srinagar. Its beautiful and hopefully you will have a great time.
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How can I plan my Kashmir honeymoon?

  1. Arrival Srinagar Airport, transfer to Gulmarg.
  2. Gulmarg-snow activities, after lunch - transfer to Pahalgam.
  3. Pahalgam s/s, overnight stay.
  4. To Srinagar - local s/s, shopping.
  5. Day tour to Sonamarg.
  6. Fly out.
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Is it safe to travel to Kashmir 2021?

Kashmir is safe in terms of security and there are no security issues whatsoever. As far as covid 19 is concerned you have to take extra care and inshallah there will not be any problem if you strictly stick to the health advisory and the guidelines issued by the health authorities . Take care and stay safe.
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