Srinagar

Srinagar lies in the Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus, and Dal and Anchar lakes. The city is known for its natural environment, gardens, waterfronts and houseboats.
As picturesque as the most stunning painting to ever be painted, Srinagar is known for the stationary houseboats and colourful Shikararas on Dal Lake.

Srinagar is home to some of the most exquisite Mughal-age gardens in India, with the top draws being Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh and Chashm-E-Shahi Garden.

Once can travel by air, road and train to Srinagar.

Sheikh ul Alam Airport, Srinagar Airport is an international airport. The airport is placed just 15 km away from the center of the city.

To reach Srinagar by train, one has to reach either Jammu Tawi or Udhampur railway station. From these stations, you can hire taxis, private as well as the state government buses to reach Srinagar.