Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

6-Day Adventure Itinerary in Srinagar, India

Viewed by 51 travelers

Day 1: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day at this iconic restaurant known for its traditional Kashmiri breakfast.
Located in the heart of the city, easy access from most hotels.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the famous Mughal Gardens including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, beautifully designed with terraced lawns.
A short drive or auto-rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience a serene shikara ride across the famous Dal Lake, surrounded by breathtaking views.
Short walk to the lake from the gardens.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Aalayam

Enjoy delightful local cuisine at this cozy restaurant, taste their delicious Rogan Josh.
Drive back to the main city area.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Old City

Wander through the charming streets of the Old City, visiting Jamia Masjid and local bazaars.
Walk or take a local taxi.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Discover the historic site of Pari Mahal, offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
A quick car ride from the Old City.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Chai Shop

Savor traditional Kashmiri chai and snacks in this warm and welcoming cafe.
Back to the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Srinagar

Day 2: Adventure in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Drive to Pahalgam, nestled in the Lidder Valley and known for its stunning landscapes.
Private vehicle transfer.
INR 1500, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, famous for its lush greenery and clear streams.
Short drive from Pahalgam.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Trout Beat

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring fresh trout at this riverside restaurant.
Back towards the Pahalgam town.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Horse Ride to Baisaran

Take a horse ride through scenic meadows to 'Mini Switzerland', Baisaran.
Available horseback riding services in Pahalgam.
INR 1200, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar to relax and unwind for the evening.
Use your private vehicle.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Mugal Darbar

Enjoy delicious Mughlai cuisine at this popular eatery in Srinagar.
In the city center after your return.
INR 800, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Pahalgam

Day 3: Exploration in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a delicious breakfast before heading to Gulmarg.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Set off for Gulmarg, renowned for its lush meadows and winter sports.
Private vehicle ride.
INR 2000, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Gondola Ride to Apharwat Peak

Experience a thrilling gondola ride up to Apharwat Peak, capturing panoramic views.
Available at the Gulmarg Gondola Station.
INR 750, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Savor a delectable lunch with a view of the snow-capped mountains at this charming hotel.
Located conveniently in Gulmarg.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Walking Tour of Gulmarg

Take a scenic walk through the meadows dotted with colorful flowers during summer.
Starting point near the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit St. Mary’s Church

Discover this charming church, a hidden gem surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
A short walk from the meadows.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Srinagar

Travel back to Srinagar to enjoy an evening at leisure.
Private vehicle transfer.
INR 2000, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

End your day with exquisite Indian dishes in a cozy, inviting setting.
Located in a central area of Srinagar.
INR 700, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Gulmarg

Day 4: Adventure in Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast with local flavors to prepare for further adventures.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Sonmarg

Head out towards Sonmarg, a valley of meadows and glaciers, often called the 'Meadow of Gold'.
Private vehicle journey.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a mesmerizing location perfect for photography and exploration.
Local transport available to reach the base of trek.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Earth Café

Refresh yourself at the charming Earth Café, known for its organic meal options.
After returning from the trek.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Sonmarg Valley

Wander through the stunning landscapes, with lush greenery and snow-capped peaks on the horizon.
Local walking paths available.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Narayani Temple

Make a short visit to this serene temple, offering beautiful views of the valley.
Short distance by foot.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Return to Srinagar

Travel back to Srinagar for a restful night after a day filled with adventure.
Private vehicle ride.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at Zamindar

Wrap up your adventure with a delightful dinner featuring authentic Kashmiri dishes.
In Srinagar, close to your accommodation.
INR 800, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Sonmarg

Day 5: Relaxation at Dal Lake

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relax and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Houseboat Experience

Check into a traditional houseboat for a unique stay on Dal Lake.
Travel by shikara to your houseboat.
INR 5000 (for stay), 1 hour

11:00 AM

Kayaking on Dal Lake

Rent a kayak and enjoy paddling through the tranquil waters of Dal Lake.
Kayak rentals available from houseboat operators.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Houseboat

Feast on freshly prepared Kashmiri cuisine onboard your houseboat.
Virtual dining experience.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Nishat Bagh

Take a quick shikara ride to Nishat Bagh, one of the finest Mughal gardens.
Short ride from your houseboat.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax and Unwind

Take the opportunity to relax on the deck of your houseboat, enjoying lovely views.
Onsite at your houseboat.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner served with a view of Dal Lake’s serene evening scenery.
Onsite dining.
INR 800, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Srinagar

Day 6: Cultural Experience in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Savor a leisurely breakfast with views of the lake, completing your houseboat experience.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Local Markets

Visit local markets for souvenirs; the perfect spot to find authentic Kashmiri handicrafts.
Travel by shikara to the main market area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café de Linte

Indulge in delicious café dishes with a view of the famous Shankaracharya Temple.
Return to city center via shikara.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to Shankaracharya Temple for incredible views over Srinagar.
Accessible by private vehicle.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden

Enjoy leisurely hours at the beautiful tulip garden, filled with vibrant colors during season.
Short drive from the temple.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Windermere

Finish your trip with a farewell dinner featuring a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Located in Srinagar city center.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Srinagar
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About Srinagar

Best Srinagar Travel Deals
Travel Deals
Trip Packing List: Srinagar (late February 2026)
Packing List
Trip Packing List: Srinagar (March)
Packing List
Srinagar Weather Guide: Year-Round Climate & Seasons
Weather Guide
Essential Travel Guide: What to Know Before Visiting Srinagar
Travel Expert
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your Srinagar Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go