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A Winter Wonderland in Srinagar

Day 1 · Fri, Dec 1
Srinagar, India · Friday, December 1, 2023

Day 1 - Friday, December 1, 2023

  • Shikara Ride on Dal Lake (INR 500 per person · 2 hours)
  • Visit to Mughal Gardens (INR 100 per person · 1 hour)
  • Exploration of Old City (Free · 2 hours)
  • Pari Mahal visit (INR 50 per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start your day with a shikara ride on the picturesque Dal Lake, admiring the floating gardens and local life. Then, visit the enchanting Mughal Gardens for a serene stroll amidst vibrant flowers and historical architecture.

Afternoon:

Explore the bustling streets of Old Srinagar to witness traditional Kashmiri craftsmanship, including carpet weaving, papier-mâché art, and intricate wood carving. Visit the Shah-e-Hamdan Shrine for a glimpse into the city's religious and cultural heritage.

Evening:

Enjoy a sunset visit to Pari Mahal, a historic terraced garden offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Himalayan ranges.

Day 2 · Sat, Dec 2
Srinagar, India · Saturday, December 2, 2023

Day 2 - Saturday, December 2, 2023

  • Visit to Shankaracharya Temple (INR 50 per person · 1 hour)
  • Exploring Nishat Bagh (INR 25 per person · 1 hour)
  • Relaxation at Nigeen Lake (INR 300 per shikara (2 persons) · 2 hours)

Morning:

Ascend the steps of Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hilltop, to witness panoramic views of Srinagar and seek blessings at this ancient Hindu shrine.

Afternoon:

Stroll through the beautiful Chinar trees of Nishat Bagh, one of the Mughal Gardens, and admire the traditional architecture and harmonious landscaping.

Evening:

Unwind at the tranquil Nigeen Lake, reveling in the serene ambiance and enjoying a delightful Shikara ride as the sun sets over the water.

Day 3 · Sun, Dec 3
Srinagar, India · Sunday, December 3, 2023

Day 3 - Sunday, December 3, 2023

  • Visit to Makhdoom Sahib Shrine (Free · 1 hour)
  • Pashmina Workshop Visit (Free · 2 hours)
  • Stroll at Shalimar Bagh (INR 50 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Begin with a visit to the sacred Makhdoom Sahib Shrine, a significant Sufi shrine, and absorb the spiritual atmosphere amidst stunning architecture and intricate Kashmiri craftsmanship.

Afternoon:

Engage in the heritage of Pashmina by visiting authentic workshops to witness the meticulous process of weaving and refining the finest wool into luxurious shawls and garments.

Evening:

Spend the evening at Shalimar Bagh, another enchanting Mughal Garden, and revel in the serene ambiance created by its terraces, fountains, and charming pavilions.

Day 4 · Mon, Dec 4
Srinagar, India · Monday, December 4, 2023

Day 4 - Monday, December 4, 2023

  • Visit to Hazratbal Shrine (Free · 1 hour)
  • Leisure at Manasbal Lake (INR 200 per person for boat ride · 2 hours)
  • Exploration of Chashme Shahi (INR 25 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a visit to the revered Hazratbal Shrine, an important Muslim shrine housing a relic believed to be a hair from the Prophet Muhammad's beard.

Afternoon:

Explore the serene surroundings of Manasbal Lake, known for its pristine waters and majestic Himalayan backdrop. Enjoy a tranquil picnic or take a refreshing boat ride.

Evening:

Discover the charming Chashme Shahi, another Mughal Garden, adorned with terraced lawns, waterfalls, and natural spring water believed to have medicinal properties.

Day 5 · Tue, Dec 5
Srinagar, India · Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Day 5 - Tuesday, December 5, 2023

  • Visit to Jamia Masjid (Free · 1 hour)
  • Exploring Pather Masjid (Free · 1 hour)
  • Relaxation at Char Chinar (INR 300 per shikara (2 persons) · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Jamia Masjid, a prominent mosque showcasing exquisite Indo-Saracenic architecture and an enriching spiritual ambience.

Afternoon:

Explore the ancient structure of Pather Masjid, an architectural marvel built by Shah Jahan, and gain insight into the city's historical and cultural significance.

Evening:

Spend a relaxing evening at Char Chinar, an island in Dal Lake adorned with majestic Chinar trees where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride along with panoramic views.

Day 6 · Wed, Dec 6
Srinagar, India · Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Day 6 - Wednesday, December 6, 2023

  • Leisure at Nigeen Lake (INR 300 per shikara (2 persons) · 2 hours)
  • Exploring Lal Chowk (Free · 2 hours)
  • Dinner at Shamyana Restaurant (INR 800 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Enjoy a tranquil morning at Nigeen Lake, surrounded by beautiful houseboats and captivating scenery. Indulge in a leisurely Shikara ride or take a peaceful walk along the charming promenade.

Afternoon:

Discover the vibrant local culture and markets at Lal Chowk, known for its eclectic mix of shops, street vendors, and handicraft stores showcasing the finest Kashmiri artistry.

Evening:

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Shamyana Restaurant, where you can savor traditional Kashmiri cuisine amidst a cozy and inviting ambience.

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