Dal Lake is a beautiful Himalayan freshwater lake filled with flora and houseboats that you can rent and live in while touring the area's attractions.
The Shankaracharya Temple is a holy shrine located at a height of 1100 ft featuring excellent artwork and architecture that pays homage to Lord Shiva.
For the best biryani and wazwan, head to Ahdoos, which has been a top restaurant in Srinagar since 1918.
The Mughal Gardens are filled with the allure of symmetrical gardens, shimmering fountains, and gorgeous flowers.
Shalimar Bagh is another stunning garden that deserves your attention, featuring lovely cascading fountains, serene lakes, and vibrant flowers.
Nishat Bagh is the last stop on your journey, featuring some of the best Mughal architecture, elegant cascading fountains, and lovely views of the Dal Lake.
If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the Pari Mahal, which is situated in Srinagar's Zabarwan Mountains, as well as the Hazratbal Mosque, which honours Prophet Muhammad's relics. Alternatively, you could go shopping in the markets along the Zaina Kadal Bridge or go on a food tour to sample more of Srinagar's traditional cuisine.
If you have less time, you could skip the last stop at Nishat Bagh and spend more time in the other gardens or exploring Srinagar's Old City district instead.