One-Day Adventure Itinerary in Scenic Kashmir

Day 1: Adventure in Nature

Srinagar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the renowned Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its delicious Kashmiri cuisine, serving items like Aloo Paratha and fresh Kashmiri bread.
Located in the heart of Srinagar, this restaurant is easily accessible from any part of the city.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the tranquility of a Shikara ride on the famous Dal Lake, surrounded by beautiful houseboats and mountains, perfect for families and couples alike.
The Shikara docks are just a 10-minute walk from Ahdoos Restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the breathtaking Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their terraced lawns, fountains, and vibrant flowers—a perfect spot for family photos and romantic strolls.
A short 20-minute drive from Dal Lake, hiring a taxi is recommended.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Floating Restaurant

Enjoy a unique lunch experience at a floating restaurant, savoring traditional Kashmiri dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.,
Arrangements can be made while on your Shikara ride, as many floating restaurants are available on the lake.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Gulmarg Adventure Activities

Take a scenic drive to Gulmarg, where you can enjoy activities like trekking, horse riding, or the exhilarating Gulmarg Gondola ride, the highest cable car in the world.
The drive to Gulmarg takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours from the restaurant, and taxis are available for hire.
INR 3000, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Return to Srinagar and wander through the local markets like Lal Chowk for shopping—don't forget to pick up some world-famous Kashmiri saffron or pashmina shawls.
This activity is around 30 minutes from Gulmarg; taxis are typically available for a quick return.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Pari Mahal

End your day with a visit to Pari Mahal, a beautiful historical site with stunning views of the sunset over the valley, a perfect finale for your day in Kashmir.
It is about 15-20 minutes from Lal Chowk, accessible by taxi.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Monk

Indulge in a delicious dinner at The Monk, known for its amazing fusion cuisine and great ambiance to reflect on your adventurous day.
It is situated in the city center, making it an easy stop before heading back to your accommodations.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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