Indulge in some shopping at the bustling marketplace of Lal Chowk, where you can buy authentic Kashmiri handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and dried fruits.
Lal Chowk is in the heart of Srinagar city and can be reached by a short taxi ride.
Spend your afternoon exploring the iconic Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Chashme Shahi, showcasing the grandeur of Mughal architecture and design.
Mughal Gardens are located in close proximity to each other and can be covered by a hired taxi.
Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' and surrounded by lush greenery, gushing streams, and snow-capped mountains.
Pahalgam is around 90 km from Gulmarg and Betaab Valley is a short drive from the town centre.
Embark on a scenic trek to Thajiwas Glacier, passing through lush meadows, pine forests, and gushing streams with panoramic views of the snow-covered peaks.
Sonmarg is approximately 3 hours drive from Pahalgam, and the trek to Thajiwas Glacier starts from the Sonmarg base area.
Visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine, a significant religious site in Srinagar, known for its stunning white marble architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Hazratbal Shrine is located on the northern shores of Dal Lake and requires a short taxi ride from the lake.