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The only thought of Srinagar, the largest city and the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, oozes the images of shikaras lined up quietly over tranquil, shimmering waters of the Dal Lake. This paradise of earth is selfishly blessed by Mother Nature with vivid vistas of Kashmir Valley, picturesque gardens, pristine lakes and a simple living. The city has something for everyone. While shopping enthusiasts can buy handmade carpets, papier-m?ch? accessories and walnut boxes from here, epicureans can relish the taste of delectable Kashmiri Wazwan cuisine.
Start your holiday to Srinagar by visiting the renowned Dal Lake spreading over 26 square kilometers. Situated amidst striking lush green mountains, this lake remains lined up with shikara boat rides, house boats and lake markets which add to its beauty. Staying in houseboats, clubbed with all modern day facilities, is a lifetime experience that no traveler visiting here ever misses. Also, spot beautiful Chinar trees while taking a Shikara ride. Nagin Lake of Srinagar also catches attention of many with its blue serene waters. The lake remains less crowded than Dal Lake and is ideal to enjoy some moments of peace.
Mughal Gardens also make Srinagar a paradise for nature devotees. This group of gardens has been made in the Persian architecture by the Mughals. The gardens have been adorned with pools, fountains and even canals. Take a leisurely stroll through Mughal Gardens and experience the sweet-smelling flowers, chirping of birds and a calm ambience. Shalimar Bagh is another sublime garden of Srinagar built in 1619 by the Mughal emperor Jahangir. Travelers flock here to explore well-trimmed gardens and beautiful architecture. ?Shalimar Bagh, located along the Dal lake, has been categorized into two sections - Diwan-e-Khas and Diwan-e-Aam. Shalimar Garden is surely a masterpiece belonging to the Mughal era which remains a must visit in Srinagar. In addition to this, for spotting tulip cultivation, visit the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden in Srinagar.
Those visiting Srinagar during summer months can take the pleasure of Apple Orchards which bestows a unique experience. Pluck apples directly from the trees and savor their mouth-watering taste.
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