Morning: Visit the famous Mughal Gardens, Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the gardens while learning about the Mughal history and architecture.
Afternoon: Take a Shikara ride on the Dal Lake and explore the floating markets. Experience the beauty of the lake surrounded by mountains and take pictures with the colorful houseboats.
Evening: Visit the Hazratbal Shrine, an important pilgrimage site for Muslims. Enjoy the evening view of the shrine on the bank of Dal Lake.
Morning: Take the Gondola cable car ride to Kongdoori Mountain and enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayas.
Afternoon: Have lunch at one of the local restaurants and try some Kashmiri cuisine.
Evening: Go for a horse ride in the meadows surrounded by the mountains. You'll feel closer to nature as the sun sets behind the mountains.
Morning: Visit the Betaab Valley and Aru Valley. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the valleys and take pictures with the snow-capped mountains in the background.
Afternoon: Have lunch at one of the local restaurants and try some Kashmiri cuisine.
Evening: Visit the Chandanwari and take a walk around the Lidder River and enjoy the picturesque view of the river surrounded by mountains.
Morning: Visit the Thajiwas Glacier and take a pony ride to the glacier. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the glacier surrounded by mountains.
Afternoon: Have lunch at one of the local restaurants and try some Kashmiri cuisine.
Evening: Visit the Zojila Pass and enjoy the view of the snow-capped mountains. Take a walk around the pass and enjoy the cool breeze.
Don't miss visiting the Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar; it offers scenic views of Srinagar city. You can also visit the Martand Sun Temple in Anantnag, which is an ancient temple dedicated to Surya, the Sun God.
You can also take a day trip to the Doodhpathri Valley, which is known for its meadows and streams. It's located about 42 km from Srinagar and is worth the trip.
Another side trip to consider is visiting the Tarsar Lake, which is located in the Lidder Valley. You can enjoy trekking and camping here.
Make sure to try some of the local cuisine, such as Rogan Josh, Yakhni, and Dum Aloo. You can also try some of the local sweets, such as Phirni and Sheer Chai.