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About Srinagar

Nestled beautifully in the heart of Kashmir Valley, Srinagar is the summer capital of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. This enchanting city is situated on the banks of the river Jhelum. The city is famous for its serene lakes, colorful houseboats, romantic shikara rides, vibrant Mughal Gardens, beautiful landscapes, apple orchards, a wide range of flora, snow-capped mountains, and hospitable locals. Srinagar is a perfect pick for adventure enthusiasts and nature admirers. It's a destination perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Best Time to Visit

April to October is the best time to visit, offering mild weather for sightseeing and exploring the region's natural beauty. The summer season is considered to be the perfect time to visit this 'paradise on earth,' as the weather remains cool and you will get mesmerizing views of the city's beauty.

Must-See Places

There is no dearth of places to visit in Srinagar. While on your trip, go for a shikara ride or stay in a houseboat on the Dal Lake to witness beautiful landscapes. Visit the magnificent Mughal Gardens namely Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Garden, and Chashma Shahi to get a sight of Mughal creativity and a wide range of flora. Dal Lake, Hazratbal Shrine, and Shankaracharya Temple are must-see attractions. Head to Manasbal Lake if you love hiking. Other notable attractions include Hazratbal, Jama Masjid, Pari Mahal, Nehru Garden, and Shankaracharya Temple. Adventure-seekers can go for paragliding to enjoy the breathtaking views from the top. This city is truly a shopper's paradise. Visit the local markets like Lal Chowk and Raghunath Bazar to buy Pashmina shawls, silk carpets, chain-stitch rugs, dry fruits, and silver jewelry.

Hotels and Restaurants

While on your trip to Srinagar, you must relish the mouth-watering local delicacies. Rogan-gosht, Seekh-tuji, Kashmiri Pulao, and Gushtaba are some local dishes you should not miss. Mughal Durbar, Shamyana Restaurant, and Ahdoos Hotel are some recommended places to enjoy lip-smacking dishes. Srinagar offers all kinds of accommodation options for stay.

Local Transportation

Srinagar offers a variety of transport options to explore its scenic beauty and historical sites. Whether you're visiting Dal Lake, Gulmarg, or Pahalgam, here's a quick guide to getting around:

• Taxis & Private Cabs: Pre-paid taxis are available at Srinagar Airport (SXR), perfect for exploring the city or nearby destinations like Gulmarg. Private cabs offer comfort and flexibility for day trips. Tip: Confirm fares in advance to avoid surprises.
• Auto-Rickshaws: Auto-rickshaws are ideal for short trips within Srinagar, including visits to Shankaracharya Temple and Hazratbal Shrine. Tip: Always negotiate the fare before starting the ride.
• Shikara Rides: A must-do in Srinagar! Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, offering a peaceful way to explore floating markets and houseboats. Tip: Go for a full-day Shikara tour for the best experience.
• Buses: Srinagar's local buses are an affordable way to travel across the city. They also connect to nearby towns like Jammu. Tip: Buses are economical but slower than taxis.
• Car Rentals: Renting a car gives you the flexibility to explore Kashmir at your own pace. It's perfect for trips to Gulmarg or Pahalgam.

Ho Chi Minh is a prominent tourist destination owing to its classic french architecture, skyscrapers, ornate temples and pagodas. The city is also the business and financial hub of Vietnam. It is located along the Saigon River to the north of the Mekong River Delta about 50 miles from the South China Sea. Tet Festival, also known as Vietnamese New Year is celebrated here in February. The festival attracts a large number of tourists to the city. Find best deals for Delhi to Ho Chi Minh flights at Goibibo.

Best Time to Visit
December to March is an ideal time to visit Ho Chi Minh. Find cheap hotels in Ho Chi Minh at Goibibo. 
Places to Visit:
Cu Chi Tunnels are a part of the War Museum which offer a sneak peek into the life of Vietnamese soldiers back in 1948.  It has over 120kms of an underground tunnel with armoury, kitchen, trapdoors and storage facilities.War Remnants Museum is a must-visit  to gather insights about the atrocities of the Vietnam War. It is one of the most popular museums in Vietnam and more than half a million visitors come here every year.  Some of the items on display here include old military vehicles like Huey helicopters, attack bombers and M48 Patton tanks. Here, you will also get to see the personal memorabilia of victims of the war and old photographs.Cao Dai Temple is a beautifully constructed colourful  temple that features dragons flying up banisters and a cloud mural on the ceiling. For shopping, you can consider Bin Teh Market. Here, you can shop for a wide range of shoes and clothes. 
Food and Restaurants
A trip to  Ho Chi Minh is incomplete without indulging in Lip-smacking Saigon street food from local stalls. Banh Mi, Banh Beo, Pho Noodles, Com Tam, Vietnamese Shellfish and Goi Cuon are some of the must-try dishes of the city. Cuc Gach Quan and Skewers Restaurant are the finest restaurants in the city. Aromatic Vietnamese coffee is also quite popular here. 

Transportation
Tan Son Nhat International Airport ( SGN) is the largest airport in Vietnam. It is located 6 kms north of the city centre. From Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, there are frequent air services. Some of the connecting flights from major cities of India are namely SaIndigo, China Southern, Cathay Pacific, Bangkok Airways and Air India.  Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online.There are around 5 major bus stations serving Ho Chi Minh City. Many privately owned and public buses are available here to and from neighbouring cities.