Luxury
Houseboat - Hardy Palace
Srinagar - Dal Lake
Kashmir — travel essentials
Local rules & etiquette
Do
- ✓✓ Respect local customs, traditions, and religious practices. ✓ Dress appropriately when visiting religious places. ✓ Remove footwear before entering mosques and shrines where required. ✓ Support local businesses and responsible tourism. ✓ Follow instructions at security checkpoints. ✓ Seek permission before photographing local residents. ✓ Use registered guides for trekking and adventure activities. ✓ Dispose of waste responsibly.
Don't
- ✕✕ Do not litter lakes, valleys, mountains, or tourist areas. ✕ Avoid photographing military installations and restricted locations. ✕ Do not enter restricted or prohibited areas without permission. ✕ Avoid unregistered adventure operators. ✕ Do not disturb wildlife or damage natural surroundings. ✕ Avoid disrespectful behaviour at religious sites. ✕ Do not ignore weather warnings or road restrictions.