2-Day Srinagar Itinerary: Exploring the Jewel of Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival and Sightseeing

Srinagar, India on April 24, 2025

12:00pm

Arrival and Check-in

Arrive at Srinagar Airport from Delhi, then check into your hotel or houseboat to experience local hospitality on Dal Lake.
INR0, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine with dishes like Rogan Josh and Gustaba in this well-known local restaurant open until 10pm.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Take a relaxing Shikara boat ride to explore Dal Lake's floating gardens and markets, a serene introduction to Srinagar’s beauty. Available until sunset.
INR600, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, famous Mughal-era terraced gardens showcasing spectacular landscaping. Gardens typically close around 6pm.
INR100, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Dine on traditional Kashmiri and Mughal dishes in a warm ambiance serving till late evening.
INR700, 1h

Day 2: Day Excursion

Srinagar and Surrounds, India on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Your Hotel/Houseboat

Enjoy a typical Kashmiri breakfast including kahwa (green tea) and local breads to start your day energized.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Excursion to Gulmarg

Travel approximately 2 hours by road to Gulmarg, famous for its scenic meadows and gondola rides—the second highest cable car in the world.
INR1500 approximately for transportation and gondola, 6h

3:00pm

Lunch at a Local Restaurant in Gulmarg

Sample local dishes with fresh mountain produce and simple hearty meals, perfect after outdoor activities.
INR600, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Srinagar

Depart Gulmarg and return to Srinagar for a restful evening after a busy day.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ahdoos or Houseboat

Relax with a final Kashmiri feast, either revisiting Ahdoos for a variety of dishes or dining on your houseboat.
INR700, 1h

Day 3: Departure

Srinagar, India on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy a light breakfast and prepare for your departure from Srinagar back to Delhi.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Transfer to Srinagar Airport

Travel to Srinagar Airport for your flight back to Delhi.
Included, 1h