Shikara Ride

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Experience the charm of Kashmir with a peaceful Shikara Ride on the beautiful Dal Lake. Glide through crystal-clear waters, admire the floating gardens and markets, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

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A Shikara Ride is one of the most iconic experiences in Kashmir and a must-do activity for every traveler. These beautifully handcrafted wooden boats gently cruise across the serene waters of Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake, offering mesmerizing views of the Himalayan landscape.

During the ride, visitors can witness floating gardens, traditional Kashmiri houseboats, local fishermen, and unique floating markets selling flowers, handicrafts, and fresh produce. The peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery make it an ideal activity for couples, families, honeymooners, and photography enthusiasts.

Whether you're enjoying a romantic sunset, capturing the beauty of Kashmir, or simply relaxing on the calm waters, a Shikara Ride promises an unforgettable experience. Many rides also include visits to floating shops and local attractions around the lake.

Highlights:

Traditional wooden Shikara boat experience. Scenic views of Dal Lake and surrounding mountains. Visit floating gardens and floating markets. Perfect for couples, families, and honeymooners. Excellent opportunity for photography and sightseeing. Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Kashmir's waterways

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Jiya
Delhi - Solo
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17 Jun 2026
Good Service

Good Service

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