Tour to Srinagar

A tour to Srinagar is a must if you want to enjoy a great vacation in Jammu and Kashmir. Srinagar, also known as the Lake City, is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. From serene lakes to gushing rivers, friendly people to buzzing markets that sell local delicacies and handicrafts, you get an experience of a lifetime on a tour to Srinagar. There are comfortable accommodations that make your stay in the capital city a comfortable experience.

About Srinagar

A tour to Srinagar is a feast for the senses. Its sparkling lakes and green valleys make it a heaven on earth. The overall ambience will make your tour to Srinagar an unforgettable experience.

Climate in Srinagar

Winters are cold while summers are quite pleasant. The favorable weather during the summer months makes it an ideal time to head out on excursions. Winter, however, has a charm of its own in Kashmir valley. The Dal Lake freezes into an ice field that looks spectacular.

How to Reach Srinagar

It is easy to reach Srinagar since it is well connected by road, rail and air.

By Road:Srinagar has a network of bus routes from Jammu, Chandigarh, Leh, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg and Kargil. The main bus stand of the city is at Lal Chowk.

By Rail:You can reach Srinagar via rail. The nearest railway station is at Udhampur.

By Air:Srinagar connects some of the major parts of the country through its air route. There are direct flights from Srinagar to Delhi, Jammu, Bangalore, Chandigarh and Mumbai.

Tourist Attractions in Srinagar

The city of the Dal Lake, Srinagar, also has a host of other tourist attractions on store for you to explore on your Srinagar Tour. The must see places in or near Srinagar.

Tourist Attractions near Srinagar

• Sonamarg
• Gulmarg
• Pahalgam

Fairs and Festivals in Srinagar
The two most important events that you can be part of during your tour to Srinagar are:

• Baisakhi Fair
• Baikunth Chaturdashi

Accommodation in Srinagar
You can select a variety of accommodations while in the city, from hotels, resorts to houseboats. Your India travel experience is sure to be a memorable one with comfortable lodging in a setting and budget of your choice. There are luxury, budget and business class hotels that you can choose from. If you wish to have a real Kashmiri experience, you can also book a houseboat.

Shopping in Srinagar
During your tour to Srinagar, you can indulge yourself with a shopping spree. The place has lots to offer:

• Kashmiri shawls
• Pashmina
• Dry fruits
• Kashmiri walnut wood products (furniture)
• Papier mache
• Namdas
• Pomegranate
• Apples
• Cricket bats
• Carpet and rugs
• Copper and silverware
• Jewelery

Excursions from Srinagar

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