Enchanting Kashmir Exploration

Day 1: Srinagar Delights

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and colorful houseboats.
Dal Lake is easily accessible from most hotels in Srinagar. It's a 15-minute drive from the city center.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautifully landscaped Mughal Gardens like Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, showcasing the Mughal architectural brilliance.
The gardens are a short drive away from Dal Lake, taking around 20 minutes to reach.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri meal at Shamyana Restaurant, known for its delectable Wazwan cuisine.
Shamyana Restaurant is located in the city center, offering easy access from the Mughal Gardens.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Old City Markets

Immerse yourself in the vibrant markets of Srinagar's Old City, filled with handicrafts, spices, and local delights.
The Old City markets are a short walk from the restaurant, allowing for a leisurely stroll to explore.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in a delectable dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its Kashmiri specialties like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Ahdoos Restaurant is located in the heart of Srinagar, offering a cozy ambiance for a relaxing meal.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Srinagar Cultural Immersion

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
Shankaracharya Temple is located atop a hill, accessible by a short drive from the city center.
Free, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Hazratbal Shrine

Discover the tranquil Hazratbal Shrine, a sacred Muslim shrine showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Hazratbal Shrine is a short drive from Shankaracharya Temple, offering a peaceful atmosphere for exploration.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Savor a delicious lunch at Mughal Darbar, known for its array of Mughlai and Kashmiri dishes.
Mughal Darbar is conveniently located near Hazratbal Shrine, providing a quick dining option.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Shop for Pashmina Shawls

Indulge in some shopping therapy at local markets for authentic Kashmiri Pashmina shawls and souvenirs.
The markets for Pashmina shawls are a short walk from Mughal Darbar, offering a variety of choices.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Nigeen Lake

Unwind by the serene Nigeen Lake, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll or a relaxing Shikara ride.
Nigeen Lake is easily accessible from the markets, providing a tranquil setting to end your day.
INR 300 (Shikara ride), 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Mughal Durbar, specializing in traditional Kashmiri Wazwan dishes and kebabs.
Mughal Durbar is located near Nigeen Lake, offering a cozy ambiance to enjoy your meal.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Alpine Adventure

Gulmarg, India

8:00 AM

Gondola Ride to Apharwat Peak

Embark on an exhilarating Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
The Gondola base station is a short drive from Srinagar, providing easy access to this thrilling experience.
INR 700 (Phase 1), INR 900 (Phase 2), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Highland Park Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Highland Park Restaurant, known for its warm ambiance and delicious Kashmiri cuisine.
Highland Park Restaurant is located near the Gondola station, offering a convenient dining option.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Experience the thrill of skiing or snowboarding on the powdery slopes of Gulmarg, suitable for beginners and experts alike.
Skiing and snowboarding facilities are available near the Gondola area, with instructors for guidance.
INR 2000 (skiing), INR 1500 (snowboarding), 3 hours
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