Kashmir, the “Paradise on Erath”, is one
of the most popular tourist destinations in India. It has everything from
snow-capped mountains to gardens including lakes and valleys to draw tourists
from all over the world. If you are planning to have picnics among greenery in
your tour, include these 3 gardens Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Garden and Chashma
Shahi in your tour package to Kashmir.
Shalimar Bagh
Love to have lunch or dinner in the park;
don’t forget to visit the Shalimar Bagh in your Kashmir
tour. Just 15 kilometers away from the Tourists Reception Center, the
garden was built by the Emperor Jahangir for his loving wife Nur Jehan. It is a
very attractive garden having several lakes, shallow terraces and greenery. The
garden is 539 meter wide and 182 meter long and has four terraces. Once
reserved for royal ladies, it is visited by a large number of tourists every
year.
Nishat Garden
Based on the banks of the Dal Lake, the
Nishat Garden is included in almost all Kashmir tour packages.
It
is just 11 kilometers far away from the Tourists Reception Center and gives
opportunity to have a magnificent view of the snow capped Pir Panjal mountain
range and the lake It was designed by Asaf Khan, brother of Nur Jehan, in 1633.
Chashma Shahi
Constructed in 1632, the garden of
Chashma Shahi, is the smallest among all three Mughal Gardens and included in Kashmir holiday
packages. Developed by the Mughal Emperor , Shah Jahan, it is 108
meters long and 38 meter wide and is located above the Nehru Memorial Park. You
can have stunning view of the Dal Lake and nearby mountains. Having several
waterfalls and springs, this garden offers a great experience of picnic in uour
tour to Kashmir.
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