2-Day Srinagar Itinerary in August

Day 1: Arrival and Dal Lake

Srinagar, India on August 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Delice

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Delice, a renowned pastry shop offering authentic French pastries and a cozy ambiance overlooking Dal Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience a traditional Shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring its serene waters, floating gardens, and the unique lifestyle of the lake dwellers.
INR 700, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Mughal Darbar, known for its Wazwan dishes like Rogan Josh and Gushtaba.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit to Floating Vegetable Market

Explore the unique Floating Vegetable Market on Dal Lake, where local vendors sell fresh produce from their boats. Best visited early in the morning; however, some vendors may still be present in the afternoon.
INR 0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Houseboat Check-in and Relaxation

Check into a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake, offering a unique stay experience with stunning views and Kashmiri hospitality.
INR 3,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Walk at Boulevard Road

Take a leisurely walk along Boulevard Road, enjoying the sunset views over Dal Lake and browsing local handicraft shops.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Ahdoos, one of Srinagar's oldest restaurants, offering a variety of Kashmiri dishes in a traditional setting.
INR 1,000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Mughal Gardens and Apple Orchards

Srinagar, India on August 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chai Jaai

Begin your day with a traditional Kashmiri breakfast at Chai Jaai, known for its variety of teas and local delicacies.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit to Nishat Bagh

Explore Nishat Bagh, a terraced Mughal garden offering panoramic views of Dal Lake and the surrounding mountains.
INR 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit to Shalimar Bagh

Discover Shalimar Bagh, the largest Mughal garden in Srinagar, known for its Persian-inspired architecture and cascading fountains.
INR 20, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit to Chashme Shahi Garden

Visit Chashme Shahi Garden, famous for its natural spring and Persian-style layout, offering a tranquil environment.
INR 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Stream Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Stream Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes with a view of the Jhelum River.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to Apple Orchards

Experience apple picking at local orchards, a seasonal activity best enjoyed in August when the apples are ripe for harvest.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit to Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden

Explore the botanical garden housing a vast collection of plant species, including a variety of oaks and ornamental plants.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chinar

Conclude your day with a fine dining experience at The Chinar, offering a fusion of Kashmiri and international cuisines in a sophisticated setting.
INR 1,200, 1 hour
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