Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is a city that seamlessly blends rich cultural heritage with breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Kashmir Valley and framed by the majestic Himalayas, Srinagar is a visual paradise for nature enthusiasts and a haven for those seeking tranquility.
✈️ By Air
Srinagar’s Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport connects to major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. The flight offers breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayas—a perfect preview of the beauty that awaits.
🚗 By Road
For those who love scenic drives, Srinagar is accessible via:
• Jammu-Srinagar Highway (NH44) – A picturesque route through tunnels and valleys
• Srinagar-Leh Highway – Ideal for adventure seekers (best traveled May-October)
🛶 Unique Arrival
For a magical introduction, arrive by shikara across Dal Lake—a serene and unforgettable experience.
🏡 Houseboats
Live the dream on a traditional Kashmiri houseboat, complete with intricate woodwork and warm hospitality.
🏨 Hotels & Resorts
Choose from luxury lakeside resorts, boutique heritage stays, or cozy budget-friendly hotels.
🌿 Homestays
Experience authentic Kashmiri culture by staying with local families and enjoying homemade meals.
🌊 Dal Lake
• Glide across the tranquil waters on a shikara
• Visit the floating vegetable and flower markets
• Stay overnight in a beautifully crafted houseboat
🌸 Mughal Gardens
Explore the terraced beauty of:
• Shalimar Bagh – The “Abode of Love” with cascading fountains
• Nishat Bagh – Offering stunning views of Dal Lake
• Chashme Shahi – The smallest but most charming Mughal garden
🕌 Spiritual & Historic Sites
• Shankaracharya Temple – Ancient hilltop shrine with panoramic views
• Hazratbal Shrine – A revered site on the shores of Dal Lake
• Jama Masjid – A stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture
Savor the rich flavors of Kashmiri cuisine:
• Rogan Josh – Aromatic lamb curry
• Gushtaba – Velvety meatballs in yogurt gravy
• Kahwa – Saffron-infused green tea with almonds
Pro Tip: Don’t miss a Wazwan feast—a multi-course traditional meal!
• Walk through Old Srinagar’s alleys – Discover age-old crafts and vibrant markets
• Sunset at Hari Parbat – A lesser-known viewpoint with stunning city vistas
• Pashmina & Papier-Mâché Workshops – Meet local artisans and see craftsmanship firsthand
• Spring (March-May) – Blooming tulips and pleasant weather
• Summer (June-August) – Ideal for sightseeing and adventure
• Autumn (September-November) – Golden hues and fewer crowds
We create unforgettable adventures, customised for your group.
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