Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Srinagar to Sonamarg: Route and Day-Trip Planning
Sonamarg lies on the Srinagar–Leh Highway, about 110 km from Srinagar, making it a long road outing. Here’s what to know about buses, taxis, the route and what you c…
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Plan time around Srinagar with practical guides to gardens, lakeside visits and excursions beyond the city. Get visit-planning details for a day among the gardens or a trip to Gulmarg, with the hotel as your starting point.
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Srinagar to Pahalgam Distance and Travel Options
Pahalgam is a road-connected resort in Anantnag district, with a route from Srinagar via Pampore, Awantipora, Bijbehara and Anantnag. Here’s what to know about the j…
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
A One-Day Itinerary for Gardens in Srinagar
Spend a day on Srinagar’s eastern Dal Lake shore, starting at Shalimar Bagh and continuing to Nishat Bagh. Add a lake visit, then check current garden hours, fees an…
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Srinagar Airport to Hotel: Getting to Naqash Residency
Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport is Srinagar’s airport, and Naqash Residency is about 86 minutes away by car. Prepaid taxis, car rentals and online cab booking a…
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Things to Do in Pahalgam on a Day Trip
Pahalgam pairs a Lidder valley setting with river scenery and nearby attractions. Use the Srinagar drive time and the distances between local sights to shape a day trip.
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
How to Visit Nishat Bagh in Srinagar
Nishat Bagh is a terraced Mughal garden on Dal Lake’s eastern shore, with the Zabarwan Mountains rising behind it. Here’s what to know about its layout, access and o…
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden: When and How to Visit
Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden sits on the Zabarwan foothills above Dal Lake and opens for a seasonal display around the onset of spring. Here’s what to know ab…
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Gulmarg Day Trip from Srinagar: What to Plan
Gulmarg is a hill resort in Jammu and Kashmir, reached by road from Srinagar via Tangmarg. Plan for a journey of roughly an hour and a half to two hours, then choose…
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Dal Lake in Srinagar: Shikara Rides and Shore Visits
Dal Lake is an urban lake in Srinagar, known for shikara rides, houseboats, floating gardens, and Mughal gardens along its shore. Here’s how to plan a ride and combi…
Srinagar Sights and Day Trips
Dachigam National Park: Access and Visit Planning
Dachigam National Park is a protected forest area in the hills near Srinagar, known as habitat for the hangul, or Kashmir stag. Plan ahead: visitor access requires a…