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Relaxing 6-Day Itinerary for Kashmir in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Srinagar
    10 minutes (4.3 km) from Srinagar International Airport

    Start your day by visiting the beautiful Mughal Gardens which include Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. The gardens are located on the banks of the Dal Lake and offer stunning views of the mountains. In the afternoon, take a Shikara ride on the Dal Lake and enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and its surroundings. In the evening, visit the Hazratbal Shrine which is the most important Muslim shrine in Kashmir.

  2. Day 2: Gulmarg
    53 minutes (51.8 km) from Srinagar

    Head to Gulmarg in the morning and enjoy the beautiful snow-covered hills. Take the Gondola Cable Car ride, which is the highest cable car in Asia, and offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains. You can also enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling in Gulmarg. In the evening, relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of Gulmarg.

  3. Day 3: Pahalgam
    2 hours 20 minutes (92.7 km) from Gulmarg

    Visit Pahalgam in the morning and explore the beautiful Aru Valley and Betaab Valley. In the afternoon, take a horse ride to Baisaran Valley which is also known as the Mini Switzerland of Kashmir. In the evening, enjoy the scenic beauty of Pahalgam and relax in the peaceful surroundings.

  4. Day 4: Sonamarg
    4 hours 16 minutes (123.1 km) from Pahalgam

    Start your day by visiting the Thajiwas Glacier which is located 3 km from Sonamarg. In the afternoon, visit the Baltal Valley which is known for its scenic beauty and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. In the evening, relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Sonamarg.

  5. Day 5: Srinagar
    2 hours 29 minutes (80.9 km) from Sonamarg

    Head back to Srinagar in the morning and visit the Hari Parbat Fort which is located on the top of a hill in Srinagar. In the afternoon, visit the Jama Masjid which is the largest mosque in Kashmir. In the evening, enjoy the scenic beauty of the Dal Lake and relax in a houseboat.

  6. Day 6: Srinagar
    20 minutes (10.2 km) from Dal Lake

    On your last day in Srinagar, visit the Shankaracharya Temple which is located on top of a hill and offers stunning views of the city. In the afternoon, visit the local markets and shop for souvenirs. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kashmiri Wazwan dinner.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Dachigam National Park which is located 22 km from Srinagar. You can also take a side trip to the beautiful town of Leh which is located in the Ladakh region of Kashmir. To maximize your fun, try to book your trip between December and February when the snowfall is at its peak. Don't forget to try the local delicacies such as Rogan Josh, Gushtaba, and Kashmiri Pulao. Finally, make sure to pack warm clothes and comfortable shoes for your trip.

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