Shikara Ride in Kashmir
The fresh natural water bodies of Kashmir are famous all over the world. When we talk about the water bodies, the activities related to water draw the attention of many adventure lovers. The Shikara Ride in Dal Lake is famous all over the world.
The Shikara is made of wooden planks, and the boats are placed in rows along the banks of Dal Lake. Almost 6 people can take a seat in a normal Shikara boat. It can be used for different purposes including riding, fishing, harvesting aquatic vegetation, and transport. Mostly they are used by tourists for riding through the lake.
If you visit Dal Lake during your Kashmir trip, you must have a ride in Shikara. The surreal beauty of the whole lake can be experienced. The sunset adds more charm to the ride. The whole lake had got gorgeous views and incredible surroundings. You can reach to Char-Chinar, Hazratbal, and Nehru Park while enjoying a Shikara Ride.
The package booked from Duke Kashmir Travels provides you this ride complimentary so that you can enjoy your trip to the fullest and make the best memories here.
The best time to go for a Shikara Ride is from March-October when the weather remains moderate throughout the day.
How to reach:-
From the Srinagar International Airport, it will take you 30 minutes to reach Dal Lake.
From Jammu, it will take you almost 8 hours and the distance covered will be 270 km.