If you are going to visit Kashmir, now your fun is going to be doubled. App based taxi service Uber has started its first water transport service in India. Now if you want to enjoy a Shikara ride in the famous Dal Lake of Kashmir, then you will be able to book it through Uber app only.
Uber says that it has started the first such service not only in India but in the whole of Asia. Now, it will be easier for the tourists visiting Srinagar to book a taxi here as well as book a trip to Shikara.
Unique confluence of technology and tradition
Regarding Uber’s Shikara booking service, the company’s India and South Asia President Prabhjeet Singh says that Uber Shikara service is actually a unique confluence of tradition and technology. Tourists coming here will be able to easily book for Shikara ride. The company is happy that along with increasing the tourism of Kashmir, it is going to give a unique experience to the travelers by starting this service on its platform. Uber India spokesperson also clarified that this is the first water transport service of its kind in Asia.
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