Srinagar One-Day Itinerary - June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Nigeen Lake
    15 minutes (5.5 km) from Srinagar City Centre

    Nigeen Lake is a serene and peaceful lake in Srinagar, surrounded by lush green trees and majestic mountains. It's a perfect place to start your day with stunning views and a calm atmosphere.

  2. 11:00AM: Shalimar Bagh
    20 minutes (8.5 km) from Nigeen Lake

    Shalimar Bagh is a stunning Mughal garden built by Emperor Jahangir in the 17th century. It is adorned with fountains, pools, and a variety of flora. The garden is a must-visit for nature lovers and history buffs.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant
    25 minutes (11 km) from Shalimar Bagh

    Ahdoos Restaurant is a famous eatery in Srinagar known for its traditional Kashmiri cuisine. The menu includes dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni, which are a must-try for foodies. The restaurant also has a great ambience and friendly staff.

  4. 3:00PM: Pari Mahal
    10 minutes (4 km) from Ahdoos Restaurant

    Pari Mahal is a beautiful garden built on top of a hill, offering panoramic views of Srinagar. The garden has terraced lawns, water channels, and flowerbeds, making it a perfect place for nature walks and relaxation.

  5. 4:30PM: Hazratbal Shrine
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Pari Mahal

    Hazratbal Shrine is a revered Muslim shrine located on the banks of the Dal Lake. The shrine houses a relic believed to be a hair from the Prophet Muhammad's beard. It's an important place of worship for Muslims and a fascinating cultural site for tourists.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Nigeen Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Shalimar Bagh (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Ahdoos Restaurant (1.5 hours, INR 800 for two people)
  • Pari Mahal (1.5 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Hazratbal Shrine (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 840 for two people
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