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Serene Kashmir Weekend

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Day 1: Lakeside Charms

Srinagar, Kashmir on October 4, 2024

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful Shikara boat ride on the iconic Dal Lake, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas.
Head to Dal Lake main ghat for boat pickup. Make sure to negotiate a good price with the boatman.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, filled with vibrant flowers and intricate architecture.
Take a short drive from Dal Lake to the gardens. Plan for at least an hour at each garden.
INR 150 per person for both gardens, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its Wazwan dishes and cozy ambiance.
Located in the Residency Road area of Srinagar.
INR 800 for a meal for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Lal Chowk

Explore the bustling markets of Lal Chowk for souvenirs like Pashmina shawls, Kashmiri handicrafts, and dry fruits.
Take a taxi to Lal Chowk and enjoy bargaining with the local vendors.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy dinner at Mughal Darbar, a popular restaurant serving delicious Kashmiri dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Located in the city center, it's a favorite among locals and tourists.
INR 700 for a meal for two, 1 hour
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Day 2: Majestic Mountains

Gulmarg, Kashmir on October 5, 2024

8:00AM

Scenic Gondola Ride

Embark on a breathtaking Gondola ride in Gulmarg, offering panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks and lush meadows below.
Head to the Gulmarg Gondola base station early to avoid long queues.
INR 700 per person for Phase 1 Gondola ride, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hike in the Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve

Explore the enchanting landscapes of the Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve on a leisurely hike, surrounded by diverse flora and fauna.
Join a guided hike from the Gondola area into the reserve.
INR 300 for guided hike, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Highland Park

Relish a hearty meal at Highland Park, a cozy restaurant known for its warm hospitality and stunning views of the valley.
Located near the Gondola area, offering a perfect post-hike dining spot.
INR 1000 for a meal for two, 1 hour

4:00PM

Drive to Pahalgam

Embark on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, known for its lush meadows, pristine rivers, and picturesque landscapes.
Enjoy the picturesque journey through the Pir Panjal mountain range to reach Pahalgam.
Variable, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant

Savor a delicious dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant, famous for its fresh trout dishes and cozy ambiance by the Lidder River.
Located in the main market area of Pahalgam, offering a riverside dining experience.
INR 800 for a meal for two, 1 hour
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