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Best Time to Visit Srinagar

Choose your perfect season to experience Kashmir's beauty

Spring

March - May

15°C - 24°C Pleasant & Mild

Why Visit:

  • Tulip Garden in bloom
  • Mughal gardens at best
  • Comfortable weather

Pack:

  • Light woolens
  • Walking shoes
  • Sunscreen

Summer

June - August

20°C - 30°C Warm & Pleasant

Why Visit:

  • Peak tourist season
  • Perfect for houseboats
  • Trekking activities

Pack:

  • Cotton clothes
  • Hat & sunglasses
  • Light raincoat

Autumn

Sep - Nov

10°C - 20°C Cool & Crisp

Why Visit:

  • Fall foliage
  • Chinar trees golden
  • Photography weather

Pack:

  • Medium woolens
  • Warm jacket
  • Boots

Winter

Dec - Feb

5°C - 8°C Cold & Snowy

Why Visit:

  • Snow landscapes
  • Winter sports
  • Frozen Dal Lake

Pack:

  • Heavy woolens
  • Insulated jacket
  • Gloves & cap

Essential Packing Guide

What to bring for a comfortable trip

Layered Clothing

Pack layers you can add or remove

Comfortable Shoes

Walking shoes & warm boots

Sunscreen

High altitude sun protection

Camera

Capture stunning landscapes

ID Proof

Aadhaar or Passport

Important Travel Tips

Make your Srinagar visit smooth and memorable

Connectivity

Srinagar Airport well-connected. Book flights in advance during peak season (Apr-Oct).

Accommodation

Stay on houseboats for authentic experience. Book ahead during summer months.

Currency

ATMs available throughout city. Carry cash for remote areas.

Mobile Network

Major networks work well in city. Limited in remote mountain areas.

Local Cuisine

Try Wazwan, Kahwa , and local breads. Veg and non-veg options available.

Need Help Planning Your Visit?

Contact us for assistance or travel information

Tourist Info +91-194-2452691
Emergency 100 / 101 / 102
Tourist Police 1363