Tulip Garden In Srinagar

Attractions in Srinagar

Dal Lake – It is one of the most famous places visited by tourists in Srinagar. Situated close to the Pir Panjal mountains, the Dal Lake consists of plenty of houseboats that let tourists explore the beauty of the surroundings and its nearby attractions. This is one of the most beautiful lakes in India.

Mughal Gardens – Located close to the Tulip Garden, Mughal Gardens were built during the rule of the great emperor, Jahangir. The Mughal Gardens consist of Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, Pari Mahal, and Chashma Bagh. These gardens are surrounded with bright flowers and big trees and the serene beauty of this place creates a pleasant environment.

Shankaracharya Temple – It is situated on Shankaracharya hill and dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is said to be built in 200 BC and the current structure of the temple is said to be built during the 9th Century AD.

Nishat Gardens - Nishat Gardens house plenty of Chinar and Cypress trees along with bright flowers and enticing fountains. Located at a distance of around 3 kilometers to Tulip Garden, these gardens are a must-visit attraction on a Srinagar tour.

Shalimar Bagh - Just like the Mughal Gardens, Shalimar Bagh was also constructed by the Mughal emperor, Jahangir. This garden is a compliment to the fantastic architecture of the Mughal era.

When should one visit the garden?

Tulip Gardens, officially known as Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, is visited by many people around the world. Tourists can visit this place anytime in between last week of March to Mid April. That is the time for the Annual Tulip festival, an effort put by the government to promote the magnificence of Jammu and Kashmir.

Experience of a lifetime

Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden in Srinagar is beyond perfection to say the least. An array of different colors of tulips may just leave you awestruck with its richness in the beauty and vastness of the place. The garden hosts around 60 varieties of multi-colored tulip flowers. At the very first sight, it may seem like a carpet of colors amongst thousands of viewers. There are countless number of flowers to dance around with, in joy and love. The cool winds, while watching these flowers will only enhance the experience in a better way.