Nigeen Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, is renowned for its clear waters and scenic beauty. Nestled near the Zabarwan Mountain range, it has been a cultural and economic hub with houseboats and shikaras. Linked to Dal Lake, it has been vital for transportation and trade, offering visitors a serene retreat in Kashmir’s natural splendor.
The Marco Polo Group of Houseboats offers a luxurious stay on the tranquil waters of Kashmir’s Dal and Nigeen Lakes. Known for their exquisite craftsmanship and traditional Kashmiri decor, these houseboats provide a unique blend of comfort and heritage. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with modern amenities, including en-suite bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and scenic views. Services include delicious meals showcasing local cuisine, personalized hospitality, and optional activities like shikara rides and cultural experiences. The Marco Polo Group ensures a memorable stay immersed in Kashmiri culture and natural beauty.
Accommodation: Luxurious rooms with traditional Kashmiri decor, often including comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and scenic views of Dal or Nigeen Lake.
Hospitality: Personalized service from knowledgeable staff who are attentive to guests’ needs, offering assistance with activities, dining, and local recommendations.
Dining: Delicious meals featuring a blend of Kashmiri and international cuisine, served onboard. Options for dietary preferences are accommodated.
Recreational Activities: Opportunities for relaxation and adventure, including shikara rides, fishing, and guided tours to nearby attractions.
Modern Amenities: Amenities such as Wi-Fi access, air conditioning or heating, hot water, and entertainment options like satellite TV or music systems.
Cultural Experiences: Optional activities to explore Kashmiri culture, such as traditional music performances, handicraft demonstrations, or visits to local markets.
Additional Services: Optional extras such as laundry service, airport transfers, and arrangements for special occasions or celebrations.
Safety and Security: Ensuring the safety of guests with safety equipment onboard, emergency procedures, and secure mooring locations.