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Ananya R.
April 2026 · Verified booking
Wonderful hosts
Warm rooms, delicious dinners and the shikara ride at dawn was magical. They made our parents feel at home.
Sunrise ride to the floating market
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Shikara ride in Dal Lake
Dal Lake · 150 min · 4 people
DV Provided by Dal View Shikara Co. Shikara operator · Verified provider · 31 years in business-
Pickup
Boulevard Road, Dal Lake
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Duration
150 min
About this ride
A cooperative of shikara owners on Dal and Nigeen. Rides start from Ghat No. 9.
Your boatman will meet you at the ghat. Rides go ahead in light rain; if the lake is closed for weather we'll move your ride or refund it in full.
What's included
- Private shikara for up to 4
- Kahwa on board
Not included
- Purchases at the market
Details
- Lake
- Dal Lake
- Ride
- Private
- Duration
- 150 min
- Passengers
- 4 people
- Best for
- Floating market (early morning)
- Route
- Ghat 9 → Rainawari floating market → Nehru Park
Availability
October 2026
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5.01 verified review
All 4 reviews for this provider- Cleanliness
- 5.0
- Vehicle / service
- 5.0
- Provider
- 5.0
- Value
- 5.0
Pickup & location
Boulevard Road, Dal Lake - Boulevard Road, near Ghat No. 9
Meet at Boulevard Road, Dal Lake. The provider confirms the exact spot after booking.
Approximate area. The provider confirms the exact meeting point after booking.
Meet the provider
DV
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Dal View Shikara Co.
Shikara operator · Dal Lake
- 4.3 rating 4 reviews
- 4 completed bookings
- 31 years in business
Things to know
Rules
- Life jackets are provided and must be worn by children.
- Maximum four passengers per shikara.
Cancellation
Flexible - Full refund up to 24 hours before.
- Cancel more than 24 hours before 100% refund
- Cancel less than 24 hours before No refund
Times are counted to the start of the booking. If the provider cancels, you always get a full refund.
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- Full refund if they can’t deliver
- If a provider cancels, declines, or can’t run the service as booked, you get everything back on your original payment method.
- Road closed on your date?
- Mountain passes can shut at short notice. Tell support and we’ll ask the provider for a free date change or a full refund.
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- Message or email us with your booking reference. We’re here 8 am – 10 pm IST, every day.
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Listing ID 22 · Last updated 21 Oct 2026 · Report
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