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Your Srinagar Holiday

Its cultural experiences, rich history and spectacular views are among the many reasons to book a holiday package to Srinagar. Whatever is taking you to this mountainous city, you're sure to have an awesome experience. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Srinagar. Carve out some time for famous attractions like Lal Chowk, Mughal Gardens and Nigeen Lake. Don't put off your visit to this city any longer. Your dream Srinagar holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Things to do in and around Srinagar

Srinagar, renowned for its breathtaking scenery, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as gondola rides and ski lifts at the ski resort. For a memorable experience, consider various Srinagar tour packages that cater to your interests, making your trip to Srinagar both enjoyable and hassle-free.

Shopping

Lal Chowk Ghantaghar is a vibrant shopping centre in Srinagar, bustling with local businesses. Here, you can find traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and other unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the larger shopping malls like City Centre Mall, which is about 16.1km away.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings of Royal Springs Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Alternatively, head to Gulmarg Golf Club, located 38.6km away, for a picturesque golfing experience with fresh mountain air and breathtaking views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Gulmarg Ski Resort, located 38.6km from Srinagar, where snowy slopes await. Take a ride on the Gulmarg Gondola for stunning views, or enjoy the exhilarating g2-g3 ski lift, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and families alike.

Nightlife

In Srinagar, enjoy a serene nightlife along the Dal Lake, with Shikara rides under the moonlight. Visit local cafés for live traditional music and taste Kashmiri cuisine. Explore the vibrant Lal Chowk area, where shops and eateries stay open late, offering a charming evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Srinagar

Srinagar offers a perfect blend of romance and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, private gardens, and flower gardens, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. Don’t miss the gems of Srinagar, which provide enriching experiences for families and adventurers alike. Enjoy the charm of this enchanting city as you create unforgettable memories amidst its breathtaking landscapes.

  • Dal Lake: Experience the enchanting beauty of Dal Lake, renowned for its stunning scenery and romantic vibes. Enjoy a shikara ride on the pristine waters, surrounded by the majestic mountains and floating gardens, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Mughal Gardens: Discover the opulence of the Mughal Gardens, a testament to the grandeur of Mughal architecture. These meticulously maintained gardens offer a luxurious escape, showcasing vibrant flowers and serene water features, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
  • Shalimar Bagh: Visit Shalimar Bagh, an urban park that invites families to enjoy its lush landscapes and vibrant flora. This peaceful retreat in the city offers a delightful outdoor atmosphere for picnics or leisurely walks, making it a cherished spot for locals and tourists alike.

Best time to go to Srinagar

The best time to visit Srinagar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Srinagar

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Srinagar.
  • Consider traveling to Srinagar during the low season (August, October and December) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Srinagar Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Sheikh Ul Alam Intl. Airport (SXR)
Population
975,900
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Palace of the Fairies, Lal Chowk and Nigeen Lake
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Srinagar holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Srinagar adventure a piece of cake. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from amazing retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours!) and score incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Srinagar?
January, April and December are the busiest months in Srinagar, while June, September and November are generally a lot quieter. With average daytime temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest month in Srinagar. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 21ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Srinagar?
If you're planning to stay in the Nagīn Bāgh neighbourhood, Hotel Asian Park and Rose Petal are in-demand options. Nishat-Shalimar is another popular Srinagar area. We recommend TIH Hotel Ash Vale or Hotel The Dewan if you prefer this end of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Srinagar?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, hire cars, flights and activities — we've got everything you need. Pick a combination that best suits you and watch your savings pile up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels globally, which lets you customise your Srinagar holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Srinagar holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Srinagar is a memorable one by stopping by its most popular attractions. Dal Lake, Lal Chowk, Mughal Gardens and Nigeen Lake are just a few of the things you should see while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Srinagar?
A holiday in Srinagar wouldn't be complete without paying a visit to Gulmarg Gondola. Why not book a stay close to this great attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Srinagar holiday?
Visa requirements for Srinagar vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your return date.
What should I wear on my Srinagar holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style is different, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what to wear during your holiday in Srinagar. Think about looking up social media before you go so you can blend in like a local. Daytime temperatures during January, Srinagar's coolest month, are around 0ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 21ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Srinagar holiday include?
That mostly depends on you. Simply select from a variety of Srinagar packages, such as a flight, hotel and hire car. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a car hire with a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your ideal Srinagar trip looks like, you're sure to save! Discover a large range of property types and pick one that fits the size of your group. The most popular rentals here are hotels and house boats. With Expedia, it's easy to tailor your Srinagar escape the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Srinagar holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Srinagar Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. We have access to over 400 partner airlines throughout the world, so you can customise your Srinagar trip according to your budget and style.

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