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Travelers will soon be starting to visit snow-bound regions in Jammu and Kashmir via helicopters

The Jammu and Kashmir government has been making all efforts to take winter tourism beyond the famous skiing destination of Gulmarg in North Kashmir to other places. As per the reviews, they were focusing more on promoting tourism in the snow-bound areas that remain inaccessible due to roads getting blocked.

Reports have it that an offer has been made to make helicopter providers to be had to the snow-certain areas, which can turn into hot spots of winter tourism.

Places like Gurez and Karnah in Bandipora and Kupwara districts respectively that are close to the Line of Control (LoC) have been luring tourists from ways and close. And reportedly, this year, the government has decided to begin special helicopter services to those regions for tourists.

If reviews are to go by, Sonamarg, Karnah, and Gurez will continue to be open for tourists in the winter months for the first time in the past 70 years. Further, the authorities are likewise making plans to consist of journey sports activities and different sports in those regions to draw visitors, while new ski slopes will likely be evolved in snow-certain regions.

While Gulmarg has always managed to draw tourists during wintry weather, Doodhpathri in Central Kashmir's Budgam district is the modern addition to the list, as each of those spots may be reached by road.

Although for many years, tourists skipped traveling to Kashmir even during the summer season due to diverse reasons, the time has modified now. Tourists now are travelling the valley even in wintry weather, and the authorities are likewise taking all of the feasible steps to facilitate the journey of visitors. Moreover, visitor spots have additionally been revamped, even as the infrastructure has been bolstered to make sure that visitors experience a cushy stay in scenic locations.

As in keeping with the modern reviews, the idea of selling wintry weather tourism withinside the Himalayan place is ready to touch new heights with the creation of helicopter offerings to snow-bound areas, thereby also adding a new size to the tourism area in Jammu and Kashmir.

Referring to this development, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha said that the diverse scenic locations in the Himalayan place were witnessing a year-spherical tourist influx and that Jammu and Kashmir have the capacity to enhance the heli-tourism market.