Tulip festival in India is south Asia's largest Tulip festival that has been named after the Indian
prime
minister of India, the late Indira Gandhi. Tulip festival takes place during
the months of
March and April and is the prettiest festival that takes place in
Kashmir at the Siraj Bagh
Chesmahsahi in the capital city of Srinagar. It is known as Indira Gandhi memorial garden.
This blooming festival is a real treat to the eyes as the garden is spread over 5 hectares of
land at the foothills of Zabarmwan near the Dal Lake.
Chesmahsahi in the capital city of Srinagar. It is known as Indira Gandhi memorial garden.
This blooming festival is a real treat to the eyes as the garden is spread over 5 hectares of
land at the foothills of Zabarmwan near the Dal Lake.
The garden boasts of 60 varieties
of multi-coloured tulips. It resembles a beautiful carpet that
has hundreds of
colors and provides a heavenly view to the thousands of visitors, national
and
international. Around 2 million tulip bulbs bloom here and proudly display
their
beauty to the tourists. The view is simply magnificent and has countless
delicate beauties
lined in rows to dance with the wind in front of the
tourists.
Celebration
The festival was started in 2007
to promote tourism and has been quite successful in attracting
people from all
over the world. With the onset of spring, people throng to the place to get a
view of this magnificent place. Officials here organize various other events
along with the
tulip festival and provide business for handicrafts for the
local craftsmen, offer a wide variety
of folk dances and songs that the
visitors love to watch. One can also enjoy the different
Kashmiri cuisine that
is prepared locally and is a favorite among the tourists.
Kashmir is famous for its natural
beauty and with the tulips the beauty is enhanced manifolds.
Today, tourists
are demanding to open the garden ahead of the fixed time and enjoy the view
for
a longer time. New varieties and new things keep on adding each year. The Tulip
festival in
Kashmir has been well accepted by the tourists and has become quite
an attraction for
tourists who love to visit the scenic place of Srinagar.
To witness these tulips plan your Srinagar Trip now and don't miss the amazing aspect of
the nature.
the nature.
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