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THE HIDDEN GEM IN THE HEAVEN
BEST GOLF TOURISM DESTINATION IN KASHMIR
The most scenic Golf Course in a natural environment created against the
dramatic backdrop of Zabarwan mountains at Chashma Shahi, the Royal Springs.
These springs were the source of soft sweet water, prized by the Mughal Emperor
Jehangir, around which he built an exquisite walled garden - the Chashma Shahi.
The legendary garden overlooks the Golf Course which also contains four of the
Royal Springs. Golf at Royal Springs, Srinagar is a truly transcending
experience for the golfer and nature lover alike.
Basically laid with the intention to make the Kashmir more attractive on the
Tourism Map. Built in between year 1900 and 2000, and commissioned in October
2001 the golf course is considered the best golf
course in entire India by many professional golfers. The golf course was
designed by Robert Trent Jr. of America who has his name attached to many golf
courses around the world. The entire golf course was carved out of forest. As
you enter the course, see the array of tall trees and the clubhouse. The moment
you walk past them, there comes the most magnificent golf course absolutely
breathtakingly beautiful in its ambience. The course is a professional 18 hall,
par 72 track that covers an area of 7089 yard and has hosted many international
level golfing events. The course is perfect for starters who are trying to learn
the tricks of the trade. Come to this club in summers when the temperature is
just about perfect. This resplendent club is situated close to the exceptionally
beautiful Chashmeshahi Gardens, which only adds to the allure of this charming
Golf Club.
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