Snowy Kashmir Retreat

Day 1: Lakes and Gardens

Srinagar, India on December 26, 2023

8:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Start your day with a traditional Kashmiri breakfast on a charming houseboat floating on Dal Lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Embark on a peaceful shikara ride to marvel at the misty morning beauty of the lake and its surroundings.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in a sumptuous Wazwan lunch at Mughal Darbar, savoring the flavors of Kashmiri cuisine.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Shalimar Bagh

Explore the terraced Mughal garden, Shalimar Bagh, adorned with vibrant winter flowers and tranquil water features.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Ahdoos, known for its delectable Kashmiri kebabs and aromatic pulao.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 2: City Exploration and Handicrafts

Srinagar, India on December 27, 2023

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shamyana Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Shamyana amidst the lovely views of the city waking up to a snowy morning.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Old City Market

Take a leisurely stroll through the bustling lanes of the old city market to admire the local handicrafts and winter specialties.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stream Restaurant

Relish a warm and comforting Kashmiri winter meal at Stream Restaurant, famous for its traditional dishes.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Explore the tranquil Pari Mahal, also known as the 'Palace of Fairies,' offering breathtaking views of the city and snow-covered landscapes.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 7teen Again

Savor a fusion of Kashmiri and international cuisines at 7teen Again while enjoying the cozy ambiance and city lights.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Alpine Wonderland

Gulmarg, India on December 28, 2023

8:00AM

Breakfast at Highland Park

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Highland Park amidst the snowy landscapes and crisp mountain air of Gulmarg.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Embark on an exhilarating gondola ride to the Kongdoori Mountain to witness panoramic views of snow-clad peaks and meadows.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Pine Spring

Relish a warm and hearty lunch at Hotel Pine Spring, sampling the flavors of Kashmiri cuisine and comforting winter soups.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Sledging and Snow Activities

Engage in exciting snow activities like sledging and snowball fights in the picturesque snowfields of Gulmarg.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nedous Dining Room

Indulge in a cozy dinner at Nedous Dining Room, known for its warm ambiance and delectable continental and Kashmiri dishes.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Mountain Trails and Farewell

Gulmarg, India on December 29, 2023

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Heaven Retreat

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Hotel Heaven Retreat, soaking in the stunning views of the snow-covered mountains embracing Gulmarg.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve Trek

Embark on an invigorating trek through the breathtaking trails of Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve, encountering the serene beauty of the snow-laden forests.
INR 200 (guide), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bakshi Restaurant

Relax and relish a delicious lunch at Bakshi Restaurant, enjoying the warmth of hearty Kashmiri cuisine before bidding farewell to Gulmarg.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Gulmarg Main Market

Stroll through the quaint streets of Gulmarg Main Market to pick up some last-minute souvenirs and winter essentials.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hill Point Restaurant

Conclude your snowy retreat with a delightful dinner at Hill Point Restaurant, capturing the essence of the charming mountain town.
INR 700, 2 hours