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Contact SupplierOn day 5 of trans himalaya expedition, we will move to srinagar’s largest city and the summer capital of the indian state of jammu & kashmir which lies in the kashmir valley. This valley is surrounded by the beautiful himalayas on all sides. It is located on both sides of the jhelum river, and is famous for its lakes and swamps in and around the city. There are a number of lakes in the city the nigeen, the anchar, khushal sar, gil sar, and hokersar. The city is known for its natural environment, waterfronts & houseboats. It is also known for traditional kashmiri handicrafts and dried fruits. Srinagar has many famous mughal gardens.
Srinagar is also known for holy places like hazratbal shrine, jama masjid, shankaracharya temple, hari parbat, gurudwara chatti patshahi and many more. The most notable of the lakes in the city is the serene dal lake, also known as the “jewel in the crown of kashmir”. Bright array of stationary houseboats and shikara add the attraction to the lake. You’ll enjoy the night stay in a beautiful house boat.