Nishat Garden: The Jewel of Srinagar
Explore the breathtaking Nishat Garden, a stunning Mughal masterpiece in Srinagar, offering panoramic views and vibrant blooms in a serene setting.
Nishat Garden, a breathtaking Mughal garden in Srinagar, offers stunning views of the Dal Lake against a backdrop of the majestic Himalayas. Its terraced lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and age-old chinar trees create an enchanting atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to experience the beauty of Kashmir.
A brief summary to Nishat Garden
- 4VFH+RGC, Boulevard Rd, Srinagar, Nishat, Jammu and Kashmir, 191121, IN
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of Dal Lake from the garden are spectacular.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the extensive pathways and terraces.
- Check the blooming seasons for the best flower displays, especially in spring.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings, but ensure to clean up afterward to help preserve the garden.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Pahalgam to Nishat Garden, head northeast on Pahalgam - Anantnag Road (NH 44) for approximately 90 kilometers. As you approach Srinagar, follow the signs directing you towards Nishat. You will need to take the exit toward Boulevard Road, where Nishat Garden is located. The garden is situated at the address 4VFH+RGC, Boulevard Rd, Nishat, Srinagar. Parking is available nearby, but please be aware that there may be a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nishat Garden using public transportation, start by taking a local bus or shared taxi from Pahalgam to Srinagar. The journey will take about 2-3 hours and cost approximately INR 100-150. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Srinagar, look for a local taxi or auto-rickshaw and ask to be taken to Nishat Garden, which is about 10 kilometers from the bus terminal. The fare for the taxi or auto-rickshaw should be around INR 200-300.
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Taxi
Hiring a taxi directly from Pahalgam to Nishat Garden is another convenient option. You can arrange for a taxi through your hotel or a local travel agency. The cost for a one-way trip is typically around INR 2000-2500, and the journey will take approximately 2-2.5 hours. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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