Romantic Getaway in Srinagar

Day 1: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a serene shikara ride on Dal Lake, gliding through the floating gardens and enjoying the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Dal Lake is easily accessible from most hotels in Srinagar. It's a 20-minute drive from the city centre.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, known for their terraced lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and historic significance.
The Mughal Gardens are a short drive from Dal Lake, taking about 15 minutes to reach.
INR 150 (combined ticket for all gardens), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Mughal Darbar, known for its aromatic Wazwan dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Mughal Darbar is located in the city centre, easily reachable from the Mughal Gardens.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Old City Markets

Stroll through the bustling markets of Srinagar's Old City, shop for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts like Pashmina shawls, carpets, and saffron.
The Old City markets are a short walk from the city centre or a 15-minute drive.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its warm ambiance and delicious Kashmiri delicacies like Gushtaba and Tabak Maaz.
Ahdoos Restaurant is located in the city centre, offering easy access from the Old City markets.
INR 1200 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Day Trip

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Scenic Gondola Ride

Embark on a breathtaking Gondola ride in Gulmarg, offering panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks of the Pir Panjal range.
Travel from Srinagar to Gulmarg by road, which takes approximately 2 hours.
INR 700 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Engage in thrilling winter sports activities like skiing or snowboarding in the snowy meadows of Gulmarg.
The ski slopes are a short walk from the Gondola station.
INR 2000 onwards, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gulmarg's Cafes

Relish a warm meal at one of Gulmarg's cozy cafes, offering a variety of local and international cuisine options.
There are several cafes near the main market area of Gulmarg.
INR 500 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Experience golfing at the world's highest golf course in Gulmarg, surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains.
The Gulmarg Golf Course is within walking distance from the main market.
INR 1000 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar and relax at your hotel after a fun-filled day in Gulmarg.
Travel back to Srinagar by road, which takes around 2 hours.
N/A, 2 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Excursion

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' which was shot here, and enjoy the stunning natural beauty.
Travel from Srinagar to Pahalgam by road, which takes approximately 2.5 hours.
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

11:00AM

River Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the gushing waters of the Lidder River in Pahalgam.
The starting point for river rafting is easily accessible from Betaab Valley.
INR 1000 per person, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Troutbeat Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside lunch at Troutbeat Restaurant, known for its fresh trout dishes and serene ambience.
Troutbeat Restaurant is located near the rafting point on the banks of the Lidder River.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Aru Valley

Visit the enchanting Aru Valley, surrounded by lush meadows and snow-capped peaks, offering a perfect backdrop for nature lovers.
Aru Valley is a short drive from Pahalgam town, easily accessible by car.
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar with beautiful memories of your day in Pahalgam.
Travel back to Srinagar by road, which takes around 2.5 hours.
N/A, 2.5 hours
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