Bashir also help during the filming of the British series, "Jewell in the Crown" which featured some of his family's houseboats. You can recognise Peacock Houseboats in part two
From Basher Ahmad has worked promoting tourism in the valley. Bashir's family has a rich tradition of providing the best in accommodation.Bashir, together with his family and staff invite you to enjoy a slice of Kashmir with a stay on one of their luxurious houseboats on Nagin Lake. During your stay, take a famous shikara ride through the canals, a sightseeing trip to the Mughal Gardens, a day trip to the Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and Sonamarg where you can bask in the beauty of the mountains, rivers and lush valleys and all they have to offer, such as horseback riding, skiing, fishing and trekking. Bashir is an excellent water skier, angler, trekker etc.
