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Enchanting Srinagar

Day 1 · Sun, Apr 28
Srinagar, India · Sunday, April 28, 2024

Aqua Serenity

  • Shikara Ride on Dal Lake (INR 500 · 2 hours)
  • Traditional Kashmiri Lunch (INR 800 · 1 hour)
  • Visit to Shalimar Bagh (INR 200 · 1.5 hours)
  • Traditional Kashmiri Music and Dance Performance (INR 600 · 2 hours)
  • Wazwan Dinner (INR 1000 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your morning with a calming shikara ride on Dal Lake, passing by the floating gardens of lotus and water lilies. Then explore the historic Nishat Bagh, known for its stunning views of the Zabarwan Mountains. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Kashmiri lunch at a local houseboat.

Afternoon:

Visit the architectural wonder of Shalimar Bagh, constructed in the Mughal era, featuring terraced gardens and intricate water channels. Later, stroll through the maze-like streets of the Old City, where you can admire the traditional wooden houses and colorful local markets.

Evening:

In the evening, attend a mesmerizing traditional Kashmiri music and dance performance at the Tagore Hall. End the day with a delectable Wazwan dinner at a renowned local restaurant.

Day 2 · Mon, Apr 29
Srinagar, India · Monday, April 29, 2024

Mountain Magic

  • Gondola Ride (INR 2500 · 3 hours)
  • Picnic Lunch (INR 600 · 1.5 hours)
  • Exploration of Betaab Valley (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Visit to Avantipur Ruins (INR 150 · 1 hour)
  • Barbecue Dinner (INR 1200 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a scenic drive to Gulmarg, where you can experience the exhilarating Gondola ride up to Kongdoori Mountain. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks and lush meadows. Relish a picnic lunch in the beautiful surroundings.

Afternoon:

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Betaab Valley, named after the famous Bollywood movie Betaab, and feel like you're in a romantic movie scene yourself. Afterward, visit the ancient Avantipur ruins with their intriguing architecture.

Evening:

Return to Srinagar for a relaxing evening and a sunset view by the Dal Lake. Indulge in a flavorsome barbecue dinner by the lakeside as you soak in the stunning vistas.

Day 3 · Tue, Apr 30
Srinagar, India · Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Mystical Discovery

  • Visit to Shankaracharya Temple (INR 100 · 1.5 hours)
  • Exploration of Jama Masjid (INR 50 · 1 hour)
  • Artisanal Papier Mâché Showcase (INR 300 · 1.5 hours)
  • Kashmiri Tea Tasting Session (INR 200 · 1 hour)
  • Mughal Gardens Visit (INR 150 · 1.5 hours)
  • Authentic Kashmiri Dinner (INR 900 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a spiritual journey with a visit to the sacred Shankaracharya Temple, standing proudly on a hilltop overlooking Srinagar. Observe the breathtaking views of the city and Dal Lake. Later, explore the Jama Masjid, an architectural masterpiece.

Afternoon:

Discover the traditional craft of papier mâché at a local workshop, where artisans showcase their intricate designs and skillful craftsmanship. Then, experience a delightful Kashmiri tea tasting session at a renowned tea house.

Evening:

Amble through the splendid Mughal Gardens of Chashme Shahi, adorned with terraced lawns and vibrant floral displays. As the sun sets, savor an authentic Kashmiri dinner at a charming garden restaurant.

Day 4 · Wed, May 1
Srinagar, India · Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Riverside Serenade

  • Leisurely Stroll along Jhelum River (INR 0 · 1.5 hours)
  • Visit to Pari Mahal (INR 300 · 1 hour)
  • Culinary Journey and Cooking Class (INR 1000 · 2 hours)
  • Sunset Shikara Ride (INR 400 · 1 hour)
  • Gourmet Rooftop Dinner (INR 1500 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a leisurely stroll along the Jhelum River, witnessing the vibrant local life and lively markets. Visit the mesmerizing Pari Mahal, a historic seven terraced garden overlooking the city, and soak in the mesmerizing views.

Afternoon:

Embark on a flavorful culinary journey with a visit to a local spice market, where the aromas of exotic Kashmiri spices will tantalize your senses. Participate in a traditional cooking class to learn the art of preparing a signature Kashmiri dish.

Evening:

Set out on a tranquil sunset shikara ride on the Jhelum River, passing under iconic bridges and witnessing the city come alive with shimmering lights. Culminate the day with a gourmet rooftop dinner at a scenic restaurant.

Day 5 · Thu, May 2
Srinagar, India · Thursday, May 2, 2024

Floral Flourish

  • Exploration of Tulip Garden (INR 300 · 1.5 hours)
  • Guided Garden Tour (INR 200 · 1 hour)
  • Visit to Hari Parbat Fort (INR 100 · 1 hour)
  • Farewell Kashmiri Banquet (INR 1200 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Spend the morning exploring the vibrant and fragrant Tulip Garden, where you can witness the stunning array of colorful tulips in full bloom, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. Take a guided garden tour to learn about the different tulip varieties.

Afternoon:

Visit the iconic Hari Parbat Fort, a celebrated historic site offering panoramic views of the city and the majestic Dal Lake. Explore the intriguing history and architecture of this ancient fortress.

Evening:

Conclude your trip with a farewell feast, indulging in a sumptuous traditional Kashmiri banquet at a renowned dining establishment, featuring an array of local delicacies.

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