Dal Lake is a must-visit location in Srinagar, known as the jewel of Kashmir. It is a serene water body surrounded by breathtaking mountains. Enjoy a shikara ride, take in the scenery, and enjoy the calmness.
Mughal Gardens is a group of three magnificent gardens that date back to the Mughal era. Visit Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi for a glimpse into the exquisite Mughal architecture.
Shankaracharya Hill provides a panoramic view of Srinagar, with the city on one side and the mountains on the other. It is a great spot for a picnic, and the climb to the top is worth it.
Wular Lake is the largest freshwater lake in India and is surrounded by beautiful mountains. Hire a boat, and sail through the lake, take photos of the stunning sceneries, and enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake.
Hazratbal Shrine, also known as the 'Tomb of Prophet,' is a mosque situated on the banks of the Dal lake. It is home to a hair relic of the Prophet and a popular place of pilgrimage.
Pari Mahal, or the 'Angels' Abode,' is a seven-terraced garden situated halfway up the Zabarwan mountain range overlooking the city of Srinagar. Spend the day admiring the gardens, ruins, and the views of the city with your family.
If you have more time, you can visit the famous Tulip Garden that is open from March to May. If you have less time, skip Wular Lake and head straight to the Hazratbal Shrine. Also, dress warmly as it may get chilly in the evenings all year round.