May is a very good time to visit Kashmir.

Admin June 7, 2025India Tour

Here’s why:

🌸 Weather in Kashmir in May

• Temperature: 12°C to 25°C (pleasant and cool)
• Climate: Clear skies, blooming flowers, lush greenery, and snow still visible in higher altitudes like Gulmarg and Sonmarg.
• Snow: You can still enjoy snow activities in places like Gulmarg and Thajiwas Glacier (Sonmarg).

Yes, May is a very good time to visit Kashmir.

🌼 What to Expect in May

Excellent time for trekking, pony rides, and sightseeing in Pahalgam and Sonmarg.
Tulip season just ends, but Srinagar gardens like Mughal Gardens, Shalimar Bagh, and Nishat Bagh are in full bloom.

Dal Lake Shikara ride is a must-do in this weather.

Perfect for honeymooners, families, and photographers.

🚫 Things to Keep in Mind

• It’s the start of peak season, so hotels and flights might be costlier. Book in advance.
• Carry a light jacket for mornings/evenings and warmer clothes if you’re heading to higher altitudes.
• Expect some tourist crowds, especially at popular spots.

✅ Verdict:

Yes, May is one of the best months to visit Kashmir — for weather, scenic beauty, and accessibility to almost all regions (Srinagar, Pahalgam, Sonmarg, Gulmarg).

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