Srinagar

Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is one of the most beautiful destinations in the Kashmir Valley. Known for its serene lakes, Mughal gardens, traditional houseboats, and majestic Himalayan surroundings, the city offers a unique blend of natural beauty, culture, history, and Kashmiri hospitality.

At the heart of Srinagar lies Dal Lake, where colourful shikaras glide across calm waters and traditional houseboats create an unforgettable experience. The city’s historic Mughal gardens, including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, showcase the region’s rich heritage while offering spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.

Beyond its famous attractions, Srinagar allows travellers to experience the everyday charm of Kashmir through its old city, local markets, traditional handicrafts, Kashmiri cuisine, and centuries-old cultural heritage. From peaceful mornings on the lake to exploring vibrant bazaars and enjoying the changing colours of the seasons, Srinagar offers experiences for every kind of traveller.

Whether you are visiting Kashmir for a relaxing holiday, a romantic escape, a family vacation, or as part of a wider Kashmir itinerary, Srinagar is the perfect starting point for discovering the valley.