Top 5 Must Visit Tourist Destinations in Srinagar 2020


Kashmir one of the most beautiful places on the planet. The valley draws in huge number of tourists from all over the world throughout the year. Home to some of the most architectural wonders, lush green gardens and water bodies. The valley showcases a wide variety of flora and fauna. The Kashmir cuisine is also quite popular due to its wide range of dishes prepared by meat. The traditional ornaments and attire worn by the men, and women of Kashmir is known for its elaborate designs, and hand made patterns. Kashmir is a reservoir of limitless natural beauty, art, architecture, and mouth watering delicacies. Here are some off beat tourist destinations in Srinagar.



Dal Lake

The lake is also known as the Jewel Of Srinagar, adorned with wooden houseboats, Shikaras and floating markets. Char Chinar standing in the middle of the lake surrounded by lush green Mughal Gardens exhibit a  mesmerizing view for the spectators.

Mughal Gardens

The Mughals fell in love with the valley and began to build  a string of gardens in Srinagar as soon as they captured Kashmir. These gardens are known as Mughal Gardens and their design is influenced by the Persian styled gardens. These gardens are Nishat, Shalimar, Chashme Shai, Pari Mahal, Verinag and Achabal gardens.

Shikara Ride

Made popular by the countless Bollywood movies from back in the 70s. The Shikara ride is on top of every tourists list. Floating on the river surrounded by the snow covered Himalayan mountains, and the awe-inspiring beauty of Kashmir, Shikhara ride is truly a heavenly experience.

Tulip Garden

One of the most popular gardens in Kashmir, the tulip garden is home to some of the rarest and most beautiful collection of flowers. A wide variety of flowers are on display for the visitors in the park, surrounded by the lofty Zabarwan hills. It is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts, and anybody who is fond of flowers.

Shankaracharya Mandir

The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is visited by a huge number of devotees throughout the year. The tempe is located on the Gopadari hills. The temple is named after the great saint Shankaracharya, who meditated in the same place for years, and this is the same place where he attained enlightenment.

Visit the mesmerising valley and if you are looking for a place to stay then Book your stay at Hotel Fortune Heevan, one of the Best hotels in Srinagar.

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