Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden is the Asia's largest tulip garden which is situated in the foothills of Zabarwan range (on the bank of Dal lake), Srinagar, Kashmir.It is opened in 2007 and it is encircled by Nishat Bagh & Chashma Shahi garden from three sides.There are near about 70 varities of tulip flowers are present and it is one of the most popular tourists attraction in Srinagar.
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| Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Srinagar, Kashmir |
This garden looks like as paradise and it is adorned not only with the tulip flowers but also daffodils, narcissus and other ornamental plants.There are near about 70 varities different colours of tulip flowers present.The beauty of this garden is just awesome in one word and it can mesmerizing to you.
This garden was ranked among the top 5 tulip destinations in the world at the Tulip summit in Canada in 2017. The eye gets riveted parallel running rows of more than a million multi colored tulip flowers and it is full of red, yellow, purple, white colours of tulip flowers.It looks very beautiful.There are hybride flowers also present in their own flower bed and the brilliant colour of these flowers will surely dazzle your senses.
When this tulip laden beds are viewed from a distance it looks like a rainbow which has descended on the earth.
TULIP FLOWER FESTIVAL OF SRINAGAR
The Tulip festival is held every year at the beginning of Spring in Srinagar (between March & April) when the flower buds are ready to bloom. This festival lasts for fifteen days or a month as different flowers continue to bloom creating a rainbow colours.Tourists can buy souvenirs & savour Kashmiri delicacies from outside the garden.And you can enjoy better facilities like more water fountains, more bathrooms & free Wi-Fi facility.
OPEN HOURS
9 am to 7 pm from Monday to Sunday.
ENTRY FEES
The entry fees of this garden is Rs.50 for adults and Rs.25 for children.
BEST TIME FOR VISIT THIS GARDEN
The best time for visit this garden is between end of March and early April because the flowers bloom only 15-30 days in a year (depending on temperature).
HOW TO REACH TO THIS GARDEN
This garden is only 9 km away from Srinagar and you can reach here by using local transport or private cars.
VIEWS OF THIS GARDEN
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