Srinagar, March 24 -- Srinagar's iconic Tulip Garden, nestled in the foothills of the Zabarwan mountain range, is set to welcome visitors from Wednesday.

Officials said the garden will showcase a breathtaking display of over 1.7 million tulips across 74 varieties, and gardeners are making final preparations for the flower carpet.

The Tulip Garden, which has earned a place in the World Book of Records London, remains a key attraction and a major draw for tourists with the arrival of spring. Last year, it witnessed an unprecedented footfall of 4.65 lakh visitors within just 25 days.

To further enhance the experience, the floriculture department is planning to host a Tulip Festival in April, celebrating the garden's beauty with cultural eve...