Thursday, December 25, 2008

Adventure Travel Tours Jammu

Adventure Travel places in Jammu are:-
Bahu Fort
  1. Ranbir Canal

  2. Bahu Fort & Gardens

  3. Patnitop

  4. Sanasar

  5. Katra

  6. Kud

  7. Batote

  8. Mansar Lake

  9. Purmandal

  10. Shiv Khori

  11. Dera Baba Banda

  12. Sudh Mahadev

  13. Vaishno Devi
  14. Gauri Kund

  15. Krimchi

  16. Jajjar Kotli

  17. Akhnoor

  18. Salal Dam And Lake

  19. Baba Dhansar
Jammu Temples

Jammu is also very famous for its temples and is known as the city of temples. Jammu has many palaces, forts, forests and powerful ziarats. If Bahu Mata is the presiding deity of Jammu, the dargah of Peer Budhan Ali Shah is the other shrine that protects the inhabitants of Jammu.The other major tourist attractions are:-
Mubarak Mandi Palace
  1. Raghunath Temple

  2. Ranbireshwar Temple

  3. Mahamaya Temple and City Forest

  4. Mubarak Mandi Palace

  5. Peer Khoh

  6. Peer Baba
Apart from traveling to adventurous places and worshiping one can also indulge in shopping. The main bazaars here are Vir Marg, Raghunath Bazaar and Hari Market that are famous for Kashmiri handicrafts, traditional Dogra jewellery and various dry fruits mainly walnuts and almonds. Jammu is also known for superlative quality ‘basmati’ rice, ‘rajma’ (red beans), ‘ampapar’ (dried and candied mango peel), ‘anardana’ (dried pomegranate seeds) and ‘barfi’ (milk sweets).
If you want to purchace Kashmiri Handicrafts then the best place for it is J&K Government Arts Emporium near the Tourist Reception Centre on Residency Road. The emporium sells a wide variety of handicrafts, including Pashmina shawls and exquisite hand-knotted carpets of silk and wool. One can also find designer boutiques that display the latest fashion and accessories.

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