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Dal Lake

Srinagar’s crown jewel — stay on heritage houseboats, glide on serene waters in a shikara, and soak in Himalayan serenity.

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Stay on Heritage Houseboats

Stay on Heritage Houseboats

Live like royalty on intricately carved wooden houseboats with panoramic lake views.

Sunrise Shikara Ride

Sunrise Shikara Ride

Glide peacefully at dawn through misty waters and witness the floating vegetable market.

Explore Mughal Gardens

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh along the Boulevard — Persian-style terraced gardens in full bloom.

Floating Market Experience

Floating Market Experience

Shop fresh produce, flowers, and handicrafts directly from vendors paddling their boats.

📍 How to Reach Dal Lake

By Air

Srinagar International Airport (SXR) is 15 km away (~30 min drive). People Choice Tour and Travel provides airport pickup with AC cars.

By Road

Well-connected via NH44. Jammu to Srinagar takes ~8–10 hrs. Private taxis and Volvo buses available.

Local Transport

Auto-rickshaws and taxis easily available. People Choice Tour and Travel guests get complimentary transfers between hotel, airport & Dal Lake jetty.

🗺️ Pro Tip

Ask your driver to stop at Shankaracharya Hill viewpoint en route — panoramic lake views await!

📞 Need help? Call People Choice Tour and Travel Concierge: +91 XXXX XXX XXX for real-time assistance.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. People Choice Tour and Travel partners with premium, well-maintained heritage houseboats featuring modern amenities like heating, attached bathrooms, WiFi, and 24/7 staff.
Light jacket (mornings can be chilly), camera, sunscreen, sunglasses, and cash for souvenirs or snacks from floating vendors.
Yes! While April–October is peak season, winter offers magical snowy vistas and fewer crowds — just bundle up!
We recommend booking 48+ hours ahead for houseboats and curated tours, especially during festivals or holidays.

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