Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

A sunset shikara ride on Dal Lake is the single most photographed moment of any Kashmir trip. Drift past the floating vegetable gardens, Char Chinar island and rows of century-old houseboats while a kahwa warms your hands. UG Holidays arranges fixed-price rides with trusted shikarawallas — no haggling, just the view. Perfect for couples and families; combine with a houseboat night for the full experience.