Shikara Ride In Nigeen Lake

Nigeen Lake is one of most pristine and magnificent lakes in Kashmir. It is located adjacent to Dal Lake which usually overshadows it. It has more picaresque beauty and serene environment and can be a more peaceful and engaging Shikara ride

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Price of Shikara Ride in Nigeen Lake

Shikara ride in Nigeen lake PricePrice
Shikara Ride in Nigeen Lake for 1 HourRs 770
Shikara Ride in Nigeen Lake for 2 HoursRs 1270

Activities to do in Nigeen Lake

Nigeen Lake, on the other hand, has more natural but limited activities to Indulge in. some of them are:

  • Houseboat Stay in Nigeen Lake: Nigeen has some of the very furnished and well maintained Houseboats. You can enjoy the restive peace and tranquility in Nigeen along with some beautiful scenery.
  • Bird watching in Nigeen Lake: Nigeen Lake is home to many of the migratory and resident birds. You can enjoy bird-watching on the deck of your houseboat or take a ride in Shikara.
  • Swimming in Nigeen Lake: The water in Nigeen Lake is way more clean and clear than that of Dal. So you can enjoy beating the heat of plains with some swimming if you are a professional or experienced swimmer
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Where is Nigeen Lake Located?

Nigeen Lake, located along the hill of Hari Parbat in Srinagar, is connected with Dal Lake via a little string. It is known for its peace and serene environment, vast poplar and willow trees and Nigeen Club. Nigeen club is also hailed for its bird life and flowers and the water is relatively cleaner than Dal

How to reach Nigeen Lake?

Nigeen Lake is located on the Northern area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Almost at a distance of 08 kilometers from Lal Chowk, this lake is an easy destination from all the major tourist destinations in Srinagar.

Also See, Book Shikara in Dal Lake

How to Reach Nigeen Lake by Shared Cab?

You can take Shared Cab from exchange that will drop you at Nigeen club Ghat of Nigeen Lake. You can also take the new Smart City Bus that is more affordable but it’s very difficult to find some enjoyment in it.

How to Reach Nigeen Lake by Rented Cab?

The more comfortable and easy way of travelling in Srinagar is to take a cab. You can easily book a cab by calling Tripmore on 7051909192 or click here. Tripmore will also provide you customized packages and tourist guides that can help you make the most of your trip to Kashmir

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Shikara Ride in Nigeen Lake

One of the most mesmerizing activities you can enjoy in Nigeen Lake is the famous Shikara Ride. There are two Ghats in Nigeen Lake and you can board a more luxurious Shikara here without any much rush and hurry.

Shikara Ride in Nigeen Lake is one of the most beautiful activities you can enjoy while being in Srinagar. You can traverse the beautiful waters within a beautifully designed Shikara with the ore taking you forward to a more natural and cultural habitat

Cultural Interaction in Nigeen Lake

Cultural Interaction in Nigeen is one of the most unique experiences you can enjoy in Nigeen Lake. Inside the Nigeen Lake love the people who usually do business there. You can visit their homes and enjoy interaction with their families. You can easily experience the kind of life they live, the kind of houses they built and experience Kashmir’s very appreciated hospitality

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Unique Aquatic and Bird Life in Nigeen Lake

Traversing through the waters you can also enjoy looking at the local Aquatic life that is unique to Nigeen Lake. You can enjoy the beautiful flowers, reeds; other water bore vegetation that will enhance your visit as well as your senses.

Bird watching is also an interesting activity you can indulge in while taking a Shikara ride in Nigeen. Nigeen Lake is a natural habitat of multiple migratory and local birds that stay on those clean waters and give tourists quite a sight.

Sunrise and Sunset in Nigeen Lake

Nigeen Lake is also known for its very beautiful sunrises and sunsets. While in a Shikara traversing through the beautiful Lake you can enjoy the setting sun while it shines in the last moments in the reflection of your Shikara. That is the experience you will carry along for the rest of your life.

You can easily book your Shikara by calling Tripmore tour and travels on 7051909192

Also see, Kashmir Tour Package for Couples

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Floating Vegetable Gardens in Nigeen Lake

Locally known as ‘Raad’, floating vegetable gardens are very famous sight in Nigeen Lake. While on a Shikara ride, you can easily enjoy the view and the look that those beautiful gardens have to offer. Those gardens add to the beauty of Nigeen as well as make your Shikara ride more memorable.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Nigeen Lake is during the summer and autumn. In summer it helps you to beat the heat of the plains and during autumn it is so beautiful you will enjoy a trip here

Yes, Nigeen Lake is one of the most safest places to visit in Kashmir. You can visit here along with your loved ones and have a beautiful time

Yes, Nigeen Lake is one of the famous destinations to celebrate your honeymoon. You can book your stay at any houseboat and enjoy your time

No, Nigeen Lake is less crowded because of it more natural outlook. Dal Lake is certainly more crowded than Nigeen Lake

Yes, if you are a trained or experienced swimmer you can enjoy swimming in Nigeen Lake

Yes, Shikara in Nigeen is one of the most attracted tourist activity. You can enjoy your Shikara ride and enjoy your ride. Contact Tripmore on 7051909192 to book your Shikara ride now

Yes, you can stay in any houseboat of your preference in Nigeen Lake. The stay is beautiful. And also, you can rent a Shikara and take a look around the magnificence and eloquence of Nigeen Lake