Dal Lake, Kashmir

Experience Shikara Ride Kashmir

Glide across the serene waters of Dal Lake at golden hour — a timeless Kashmir experience crafted for you.

12+ Years on Water
4.9★ Guest Rating
8K+ Rides Completed
Dal Lake Srinagar, Kashmir
Our Story

Born on the waters
of Dal Lake

For over a decade, we have been guiding souls across the mirror-still waters of Kashmir's most beloved lake. Every ride is a quiet conversation between you and the mountains — unhurried, intimate, and unforgettable.

Heritage Craft Handbuilt shikaras, generations of skill
Local Guides Born and raised on Dal Lake
Sunrise Rides Golden hour, mist, total silence
Private Bookings Just you, your people, the lake
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12+ Years on the lake
8K+ Happy travellers
4.9 Average rating
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The lake does not hurry, yet it reaches everywhere. That is the spirit of every ride we offer.

— Founder, Shikara Ride Kashmir

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July 24, 2022 1 min read
Discover the Beauty of Dal Lake on a Traditional Shikara

A traditional Shikara ride offers a front-row seat to the enchanting beauty of Dal Lake. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and lush greenery, the lake provides a stunning backdrop for a relaxing journey

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July 24, 2022 1 min read
Why a Shikara Ride Should Be on Your Kashmir Itinerary

No trip to Kashmir is complete without experiencing a traditional Shikara ride. Known as the “Venice of the East,” Dal Lake attracts visitors from around the world who come to enjoy its se

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July 24, 2022 1 min read
Experience the Magic of a Shikara Ride in Kashmir

A Shikara ride on Dal Lake is one of the most iconic experiences in Kashmir. As you glide across the crystal-clear waters, you’ll witness breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, floatin

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