The world famous water body has been described as Lake Par-Excellence by Sir Walter Lawrence. It is the Jewel in the crown of the Kashmir and is eulogized by poets and praised abundantly by the tourists. The lake is 6x3 Kms and is divided in four parts by causeways known as Garibaldi, Lokut Dal, Bod Dal and Nageen. The Dal Lake is host to world famous Shikaras and Houseboats which vie with each other with eye catching names.
- Shikara riding can be undertaken
- Kayaking and canoeing
- Water surfing and Skiing
- Angling ( a license is required)
- Or you can just laze atop the decks of Houseboats
- Trek up to Shankarcharya through city forest area
- Shopping can be undertaken on the shopping mall at the Boulevard road
- You can also simply cycle around the lake on Boulevard and observe the lake in its full grandeur
- Prior arrangements can be had from KET GROUP.
