A Day in Jammu and Kashmir: Paradise on Earth

Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with an authentic Kashmiri breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant, famous for its delicious 'Lassi' and 'Kashmiri Pudding'.
Located in the city's heart and easily accessible by taxi.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

After breakfast, head to the stunning Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, each showcasing exquisite Mughal architecture and beautiful terraced landscapes.
A quick 20-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience a serene shikara ride on the famous Dal Lake, where you can float past charming houseboats and vibrant floating gardens.
Shikaras are available at the Dal Lake entrance, a 15-minute taxi ride from the gardens.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Royal Dine

Indulge in a delicious meal at The Royal Dine, known for its locals' favourite, 'Rogan Josh' and 'Nadru Monje'.
Just a 10-minute drive from Dal Lake.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Old City

After lunch, wander through the charming streets of the Old City, visiting historical sites like Jamia Masjid and experiencing the vibrant local culture.
A short 20-minute taxi ride will take you there.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Conclude your sightseeing with a visit to Pari Mahal, a beautiful garden located on the Zabarwan Mountain range, offering breathtaking views of the sunset over Dal Lake.
About 30 minutes from the Old City by taxi.
INR20, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Savour a wonderful dinner at Mughal Darbar, acclaimed for its exquisite Kashmiri cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Just a 20-minute taxi ride from Pari Mahal.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll at Boulevard Road

Take a leisurely evening stroll along Boulevard Road, soaking in the beauty of Dal Lake under the stars before concluding your day.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Mughal Darbar.
Free, 1 hour
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