{"id":442,"date":"2017-10-07T10:08:11","date_gmt":"2017-10-07T10:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/?p=442"},"modified":"2017-10-23T18:22:22","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T18:22:22","slug":"mesmeric-wular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/mesmeric-wular\/","title":{"rendered":"Mesmeric Wular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wular Lake is blessed with nature&#8217;s heavenly beauty, which makes it an ideal destination for outdoor lovers. its sparkling waters, beautiful island, snowcapped mountains and green surroundings form a panoramic scenery that compels visitors to capture through the lens. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outlookindia.com\/people\/Nasir-Kachroo\/17857\">Nasir Kachroo <\/a>of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\">&#8216;<\/a>TheTravellore&#8217; recently visited this beautiful lake and captured some breathtaking scenes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_444\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-444\" style=\"width: 1125px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-444 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir.jpg\" alt=\"Wular Wular_TheTravellore\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-444\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wular Lake another peaceful and beautiful part of Kashmir is a perfect scenic getaway. Sparkling waters of this lake offer plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing and water skiing. (Nasir Kachroo\/TheTravellore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_445\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-445\" style=\"width: 1125px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-445 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_.jpg\" alt=\"Wular_TheTravellore\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wular is tucked within Kashmir\u2019s Himalayan foothills. The magnificence of mountains in the background and the lush green surroundings around this lake make it a place worth going to. (Nasir Kachroo\/TheTravellore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_446\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-446\" style=\"width: 1125px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-446 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_T.jpg\" alt=\"Wular_Lake_TheTravellore\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_T.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_T-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_T-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kashmir is rich in lakes, mountain tarns and swampy lagoons. These waterbodies attract people from far and near to seek tranquillity and peace. (Nasir Kachroo\/TheTravellore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_447\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-447\" style=\"width: 1125px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-447 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_To.jpg\" alt=\"Wular_lake_TheTravellore\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_To.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_To-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_To-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Water-chestnuts is a\u00a0produce of this freshwater lake. People who eke out their livelihoods harvesting chestnuts believe that produce is diminishing due to encroachments and pollution. (Nasir Kachroo\/TheTravellore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_448\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-448\" style=\"width: 1125px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-448 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tou.jpg\" alt=\"Wular_lake_TheTravellore\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tou.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tou-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tou-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A sizeable population of fishermen around this lake earns their livelihood from the lake, primarily fishing for the endemic Schizothorax species and the non-native carp. (Nasir Kachroo\/TheTravellore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_449\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-449\" style=\"width: 1125px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-449 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tour.jpg\" alt=\"Wular_TheTravellore\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tour.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tour-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tour-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Water sports and other outdoor activities make Wular Lake a must-visit destination for trekkers, picnic lovers and backpackers. (Nasir Kachroo\/TheTravellore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_450\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-450\" style=\"width: 1125px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-450 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Touris.jpg\" alt=\"Wular_theravellore\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Touris.jpg 1125w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Touris-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Touris-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wular Lake is calm and placid across most seasons of the year. Thousands of migratory birds throng this lake every year thus making it a perfect place for Bird watchers to spot a rich collection of avian species in and around the vicinity of Wular Lake. (Nasir Kachroo\/TheTravellore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-451\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-451 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tourism.jpg\" alt=\"Wular Wular_TheTravellore\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tourism.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tourism-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wular_Lake_TheTravellore_Kashmir_Tourism-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wular Lake is Asia&#8217;s largest freshwater lake, but due to official apathy and negligence of the government, this lake is losing its sheen rapidly. (Nasir Kachroo\/TheTravellore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wular Lake is blessed with nature&#8217;s heavenly beauty, which makes it an ideal destination for outdoor lovers. its sparkling waters,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":458,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[64,65,60,59,16,63,62,61,12,58],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photography","tag-chestnut","tag-environment","tag-fishing","tag-freshwater-lake","tag-kashmir","tag-lake","tag-outdoors","tag-the-travellore","tag-tourism","tag-wular-lake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":500,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions\/500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetravellore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}