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“Beyond barbed wire” telegraph.co.uk / Telegraph Media Group
“The Vale of Kashmir: An Idyllic Locale of Uncommon Beauty” GoNomad.com
“Srinagar's heart beats with life returning” Boston.com / Boston Globe
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 16 attractions in Srinagar
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Traveler Description: It's no no trouble in traveling to Kashmir and relaxing on the houseboats patios, overlooking the quiet still of Kashmir's Dal Lake, in one of the... more »
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Attraction type: Lake
Address: Srinagar
India

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“Kashmir Real Life HEaven”
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5 of 5 stars
sheeshnagtours 1 contribution
srinagar kashmir
Apr 23, 2009

It is a place where every thing is natural. words cannot express what you see and experience here. go deep into kashmir and you will find hospitality of kashmiri people not seen any where else. more

“A great way to "take it easy".”
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4 of 5 stars
Mattbrandon 2 contributions
Texas
Apr 23, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

I go to Srinagar often. In fact I used to live there. The situation is often hit and miss as the politics have never really been settled and anything can flare up. But in general, the risk if not to safely but in ability to get out and explore or trek. The best place I have found on Dal lake... more

“Paradise on earth”
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5 of 5 stars
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darwin
Apr 23, 2008
6/6 found this review helpful

II stayed on Dal Lake in one of the houseboats for three weeks from 03/11/07 - 24/11/07. This was not a planned trip, but was suggested to me by "friends travel services" (mustaqu badyari) in New Delhi. (a great service, which is recognised by the govt. Of India) he assured me that if it was peace of mind that I... more

“It's Time To Return,.....”
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5 of 5 stars
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Australia
Jun 21, 2005
86/89 found this review helpful

I first heard about the houseboats of kashmir back in the late eighties, just before the fighting broke out. In 1991, I was trekking in Nepal, and one of our guides had been brought over from Kashmir, because tourism into there had stopped. He told me on our walk, that it would be at least eight years before it would... more

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