Start your day with a romantic shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and colorful houseboats.
Dal Lake is easily accessible by road from most hotels in Srinagar. You can hire a shikara from the Nigeen Lake entrance. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the starting point.
Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens like Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their terraced lawns, vibrant flowers, and stunning views of the Zabarwan Range.
Mughal Gardens are a short drive from Dal Lake. You can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service. It takes about 20 minutes to reach.
Spend your afternoon shopping for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts like Pashmina shawls, rugs, and papier-mâché items at Lal Chowk market.
Lal Chowk is a bustling market in the city center, easily reachable by taxi or auto-rickshaw from Mughal Durbar. It takes about 15 minutes to get there.
Start your day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar city and Dal Lake.
Shankaracharya Temple is located on Shankaracharya Hill. You can take a taxi to the base of the hill and then climb the stairs to reach the temple. It takes about 30 minutes to get there.