
Destination Guide
Srinagar
The Summer Capital of Paradise
1,585 metersBest: March to October
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir, is a city of enchanting beauty set in a valley surrounded by the Himalayas. Famous for its serene Dal Lake, magnificent Mughal Gardens, and traditional houseboats, Srinagar offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Highlights
Shikara rides on Dal Lake
Stay in traditional houseboats
Explore Mughal Gardens
Visit ancient Shankaracharya Temple
Shop for Kashmiri handicrafts
Experience local Wazwan cuisine
Weather
Summer: 15°C to 30°C - Pleasant and ideal for sightseeing
Winter: -2°C to 10°C - Cold with occasional snowfall
Local Cuisine
WazwanRogan JoshGushtabaYakhniKahwa TeaKashmiri Pulao