Srinagar and houseboats ... the experience of staying in houseboats is way more different from all those conventional lodging ...

The lone shikara (Kashmiri gondola) carries us silently across the placid surface of Srinagar’s Nigeen Lake to the far shore, where a large number of wooden houseboats are strung out in a line.

Imagine waking up to the gentle ripples of Dal Lake, sipping Kahwa on a floating houseboat, and strolling through gardens fit for Mughal emperors—welcome to Srinagar, where every corner feels ...

The lone shikara (Kashmiri gondola) carries us silently across the placid surface of Srinagar’s Nigeen Lake to the far shore, where a large number of wooden houseboats are strung out in a line.