Srinagar to Penang Flights, Fares @ ₹49072 + Flat Rs 1500 OFF

Penang is an exotic holiday destination in Malaysia that gives you a laid back island feel along with the big city experience. This Malaysian state is known to serve as a link between Asia’s great kingdoms and markets of the Middle East and Europe. Penang is famous for its Penang Island, which attracts a large number of tourists. Penang Island was once the largest island on the trading sea-route between Lingga and Kedah. The city has got everything to enthrall you right from its cosmopolitan culture to modern entertainment and beautiful sandy beaches. 
Best time to Visit
Best time to visit Penang is between Mid-November and Mid-February. The city has a tropical climate throughout the year with average temperature being 28 degrees and 32 being the highest. Though Penang receives good amount of rainfall from June to August but it doesn’t act as a spoilsport for tourists. Delhi to Penang flight route is served by number of airline carriers.
Places to Visit
Pulau Penang, also famous as ‘Pearl of the Orient’ is an island that draws more than thousands of backpackers. You can indulge in wide range of activities like ferry ride till Mainland and back, train ride till Penang hill or just laze around and hang out on the beach. Staying close to this island is highly recommended if you want to make the maximum out of your holiday as this area is close to all the hotspots like 3d trick art museums, various famous cinemas and some of the finest restaurants. Another important tourist attraction is The Tropical Spice Garden, located on Jalan Teluk Bahang, is an amazing place to visit if you wish to increase your knowledge of herbs, spices and  Malay flora and fauna that are native to this part of the world. For the most delightful experience, opt for a cookery class and learn to make classic Malaysian dishes using the herbs and spices here. For adventure-seekers, Escape Theme Park is a must visit place as the thrilling rides ensure you get an adrenaline rush. The theme park is located in Tanjung Bungah. Teluk  Bahang Beach, Entopia and Tropical Fruit Farm are the nearest attractions to the Escape Theme Park that you can plan to visit. Find best Penang hotels near to your favourite attraction at Goibibo.
Food and Restaurants
Penang is a paradise for foodies and one cannot afford to miss the famous street food of the city. Char koay teow, oyster omelette, curry me, crispy duck with rice and popiah are a few of the must try dishes. Jawi House Cafe Gallery is known to serve authentic Malaysian dishes bursting with exquisite flavours.
Transportation
Penang International Airport(IATA:PEN, ICAO:WMKP) is the busiest airport in Malaysia with frequent connections to international as well as domestic destinations such as Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Hong-Kong and Singapore. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the south-eastern tip of Penang Island. Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Malindo Air and AirAsia are a few frequent connecting flights from Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata with Kuala Lumpur being the stopover. Direct international flights serve to locations such as Singapore, Bangkok, Phuket, Doha, Hong Kong and a few others.  Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online via various websites. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on these websites. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. 

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.