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Exploring Srinagar in 2 Days

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Day 1: City Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos

Start your day with a traditional Kashmiri breakfast of Harissa, a slow-cooked meat dish, at the iconic Ahdoos restaurant.
Ahdoos is located in the heart of Srinagar city, easily accessible by taxi or on foot.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the tranquillity of Dal Lake with a shikara ride. Marvel at the floating gardens and historic houseboats while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Head to the Dal Lake waterfront where you can easily find shikara operators offering rides.
INR 500 per shikara, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in Wazwan, a traditional multi-course meal, at Mughal Darbar restaurant known for its authentic Kashmiri cuisine.
Mughal Darbar is in close proximity to Dal Lake, a short ride away.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Explore the ancient Shankaracharya Temple located atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Srinagar city and Dal Lake.
Take a taxi up the hill to reach the temple entrance.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Shop for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts like Pashmina shawls, carpets, and spices at the bustling Lal Chowk market.
Lal Chowk is a vibrant market in the city centre, easily accessible by taxi or walking.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a dinner of Rogan Josh or Yakhni at Shamyana Restaurant amidst warm hospitality and cosy ambiance.
Shamyana Restaurant is located in the Residency Road area of Srinagar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Dal Lake and Gardens

Srinagar, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Lamar's

Start your day with a Kashmiri Chai and freshly baked bakery items at the charming Lamar's Cafe overlooking Dal Lake.
Lamar's Cafe is located near Dal Lake, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Shikara Ride to Floating Vegetable Market

Embark on a shikara ride to the unique floating vegetable market on Dal Lake, where local vendors sell fresh produce from their boats.
Depart from Dal Lake shore to reach the floating market area.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Head back to Shamyana Restaurant for a lunch of Gushtaba or Tabak Maaz, two popular Kashmiri delicacies.
Return to Shamyana Restaurant in the Residency Road area for lunch.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their terraced lawns, fountains, and flower beds.
Hire a taxi to take you to the Mughal Gardens located on the outskirts of Srinagar city.
INR 200 (entry fee for both gardens), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Savour Sunset at Pari Mahal

Witness a mesmerising sunset from the historic Pari Mahal, offering panoramic views of Dal Lake and the city below.
Take a taxi to Pari Mahal located on the Zabarwan mountain range.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Stream Restaurant

Conclude your day with a dinner of Dum Aloo or Modur Pulav at Stream Restaurant, known for its traditional Kashmiri dishes.
Head to Stream Restaurant located near Boulevard Road for dinner.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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