Dal Lake Shikara Ride is a 1 hour experience in Srinagar, from ₹800 per group. Book it on its own or add it to any Holiday Formula Kashmir tour via WhatsApp.
Duration1 hour
DifficultyEasy
Best seasonYear-round
AgeAll ages
A shikara ride is the quintessential Srinagar experience — drift past floating gardens, houseboats, and the lake’s morning vegetable market as the Zabarwan hills reflect on the water. Sunset rides are especially beautiful. Boats seat up to four and are priced per shikara, not per head.
What should I bring or know?
- A light jacket for the breeze on the water.
- Sunscreen and a hat.
- Camera for the sunset.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book this activity?
Message us on WhatsApp with your date and group size — we confirm tickets, timing and a driver to get you there and back.
Can this be added to a tour package?
Yes — any activity can be bundled into your Kashmir taxi or holiday package as an optional add-on.
Is advance booking needed?
In peak season, yes. Popular experiences like the Gondola can sell out, so we recommend booking a day or two ahead.
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