Srinagar is the capital of Jammu
& Kashmir during summer and it is the largest city of Jammu & Kashmir
which is popular for its houseboats, Mughal Gardens and canals. Srinagar is
located on the bank of River Jhelum and it is a perfect place for budget
holidays and you can spend some hours just by wandering in the streets.
Srinagar is also called as city of lakes and it is attracting various tourists
from years with its lovely picturesque Himalayan background, Shikaras,
brilliance of Mughal architectural and glittering lakes which are surrounded by
flatboats. Hence most of the people want to spend their budget holidays in this
hill station which is abounded with gardens and waterfalls, beautiful valleys,
chinar trees and snow capped mountains.
Major attractions of Srinagar are
Dal Lake, Hari Parbat Fort, Gulmarg Biosphere Reserves, Hazratbal Mosque, Nagin
Lake, Shankaracharya Hills and Mughal Gardens. Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve is
located at a 48km distance from the Srinagar and it is popularly known for
retaining numerous endangered and rare species like varied and rich avifauna,
musk deer, etc. Nagin Lake is also called as “Jewel in the Ring” and the name
of this lake comes from numerous trees that surround the deep blue lake. Hari
Parbat Fort is the fort of 18th century which was built by Atta Mohammed Khan
from the year 1776. The surrounding walls of the Fort are much older than the
fort which was built during the Akbar’s Rule.
Best time to spend your budget
holidays in Srinagar is during summer season in between the months of April and
June. The other attractions of the Srinagar include Nasim Bagh, Pari Mahal,
Jami Masjid, Shri Pratap Singh Museum, Dachigam National Park, Wular Lake,
etc. If you want to save money on your holidays you can approach various travel agencies which provide Cheap Holiday Packages within your budget.
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