- Before travelling to Kashmir it is best to check out the situation first and get advice from various sources. This is due to the unexpected violence and the on-going disputes between India and Pakistan.
- Tourists are urged to contact the nearest tourism officer or the Deputy Director Tourism (Enforcement), with complaints, if any, or for solving problems faced by them.
- When you are there do not travel alone outside the city and always carry identification proof.
- Carry sufficient cash with you when travelling to Sonmarg. There are very less ATMs and completely depending on them may not be safe. Many of the hotels also do not accept credit or debit cards.