Srinagar is in the union state of Jammu & Kashmir, on the banks of the river Jhelum. It is famously called "Heaven on Earth," and it is one of the best places to visit in Srinagar.
Near the Dal Lake in Srinagar, the houseboats and the gondola-shaped rowboats are famous as Shikaras, all in one place. The place is also perfect for weddings or family functions. The city also has beautiful lakes like Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake. Visitors choose Shikaras to get a lovely ride at the lake and explore the floating vegetable market. Visitors also get to see the people staying on the lake.
Many houseboats on the lake offer a beautiful and unique place to stay. Some of India's most beautiful Mughal gardens are in the city. Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashm-E-Shahi Garden are the most popular. It also has the most extensive rose garden in Asia.
Why is the city so famous?
People love the parks, lakes, and houseboats in this city. It's also famous for dried fruits and traditional Kashmiri crafts. Kashmiris call the river Jhelum "Vyath." The city is on both sides of the river. It is a must-visit during the Kashmir tour package.
Wazwan, which is Kashmiri food, is famous all over the world. When you go to Srinagar, you must try the local food, which is full of delicious, unique spices. Kashmiri shawls, Kashmiri apples, and dried foods like almonds and walnuts from the Lal Chowk Market are also famous in the town.
Is there snowfall in Srinagar?
In Srinagar, January is the most incredible month. At night, it's around -6°C, and during the day, it can get as high as 5°C. Srinagar has cold winters, and in January, it snows a lot.
What is the best time to visit Srinagar?
April to October is the best time to visit Srinagar in Kashmir. The weather in the city is nice and not very cold. However, the whole year is good to see.
