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Exploring Srinagar in 5 Days

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Day 1: City Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a serene Shikara boat ride on Dal Lake, immersing yourself in the beauty of floating gardens and houseboats.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their exquisite Mughal architecture and vibrant flower beds.
INR 50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri meal at Shamyana Restaurant, savoring dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Old Srinagar

Stroll through the bustling markets of Old Srinagar, shopping for local handicrafts, spices, and Kashmiri clothing.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in a dinner feast at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan cuisine.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: City Exploration Continues

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of Srinagar city and Dal Lake.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Explore the vibrant Lal Chowk market for souvenirs, Kashmiri handicrafts, and traditional Pashmina shawls.
Varies, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Stream Restaurant

Relish a delicious Kashmiri Wazwan lunch at Stream Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
INR 900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shikara Ride to Char Chinar

Embark on a relaxing Shikara ride to Char Chinar Island, a peaceful spot on Dal Lake with a majestic Chinar tree at its center.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a royal dinner experience at Mughal Darbar, famous for its delectable Wazwan delicacies and Kashmiri breads.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Day Trip

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Scenic Gondola Ride

Embark on a breathtaking Gondola ride in Gulmarg, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.
INR 700, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Highland Park Restaurant

Relish a hearty meal at Highland Park Restaurant, enjoying the picturesque views of Gulmarg's natural beauty.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Play a round of golf at the highest green golf course in the world, surrounded by the stunning Himalayan mountains.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Gulmarg Market

Stroll through the charming market of Gulmarg, shopping for local handicrafts, woolen clothing, and souvenirs.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Nedous Dining Room

Dine at the elegant Nedous Dining Room, known for its warm ambiance and delectable Kashmiri and Continental cuisine.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Day Trip

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' and surrounded by lush greenery and snow-capped peaks.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal at Dana Pani Restaurant, offering a range of Indian and Kashmiri dishes amidst a serene setting.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

River Rafting in Lidder River

Experience the thrill of river rafting in the gushing waters of Lidder River, surrounded by the stunning Pahalgam valley.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Aru Valley

Discover the natural beauty of Aru Valley, a serene paradise offering breathtaking views of meadows, mountains, and forests.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant, known for its fresh trout dishes and cozy ambiance amidst nature.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Dal Lake Experience

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride to Floating Market

Start your day with a leisurely Shikara ride to the vibrant Floating Market on Dal Lake, where local vendors sell fruits, vegetables, and handicrafts.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine, a revered Muslim shrine on the banks of Dal Lake, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mughal Durbar Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional lunch on a houseboat at Mughal Durbar Houseboat, savoring Kashmiri delicacies while floating on the lake.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shikara Ride to Char Chinar

Revisit the serene Char Chinar Island on Dal Lake via a peaceful Shikara ride, soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Shamyana Restaurant

Conclude your Srinagar adventure with a farewell dinner at Shamyana Restaurant, reminiscing about your unforgettable experiences in the city.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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