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7-Day Srinagar Adventure: Dal Lake, Gardens, and Local Markets

7-Day Srinagar Adventure: Dal Lake, Gardens, and Local Markets Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival and Shikara Ride at Dal Lake

Morning
Welcome to Srinagar! After arriving at the airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Freshen up and start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Then, head to the famous Dal Lake for a serene Shikara ride. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at Stream Restaurant, known for its local cuisine and beautiful views.
Afternoon
Post-lunch, visit the Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. Spend the afternoon strolling through the lush gardens and admiring the Mughal architecture. Later, stop by Lhasa Restaurant for a Tibetan-inspired dinner.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk around the local markets. Explore the vibrant bazaars and pick up some souvenirs. For dinner, try the authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Mughal Darbar.
Bedtime
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Old City Tour and Houseboat Experience

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the historic sites of the Old City. Explore the narrow lanes, ancient mosques, and traditional Kashmiri architecture. Enjoy a light breakfast at a local cafe, such as Cafe De Linz.
Afternoon
After the tour, head to the Houseboat on Dal Lake for a unique experience. Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri lunch on the houseboat, surrounded by the serene waters. Spend the afternoon relaxing and taking in the beautiful views.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Kashmir at Ahdoos, a renowned restaurant known for its authentic cuisine. Afterward, you can enjoy a cultural performance on the houseboat, featuring traditional music and dance.
Bedtime
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Exploring Local Culture and Cuisine

Morning
Today, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the Kashmiri Markets. Explore the vibrant stalls selling traditional crafts, spices, and textiles. Enjoy a cup of Kashmiri Kahwa at a local tea stall to start your day.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the homely flavors at Mama's Kitchen, a popular spot known for its comforting dishes. Afterward, visit the Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the city.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing walk along the Boulevard Road by Dal Lake. Stop by the local eateries for some street food delights. For a more upscale dinner experience, head to Shamyana Restaurant and enjoy a variety of cuisines.
Bedtime
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Gulmarg: Meadows and Adventure

Morning
Today, take a day trip to Gulmarg, known for its meadows and adventure activities. Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside and reach Gulmarg in time for breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the meadows and take a ride on the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world. You can also indulge in activities like horse riding, golfing, or simply relax amidst the natural beauty. Enjoy a hearty lunch at one of the local restaurants.
Evening
Return to Srinagar in the evening and unwind with a cozy dinner at your hotel or a nearby restaurant. Reflect on the day's adventures and plan for the next day's experiences.
Bedtime
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Pahalgam: Valley of Shepherds

Morning
Embark on a day trip to Pahalgam, also known as the "Valley of Shepherds." Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside and have breakfast at a local eatery upon arrival.
Afternoon
Visit the Aru Valley and Betaab Valley, known for their picturesque landscapes. You can also opt for activities like trekking, horse riding, or simply relax by the riverside. Have a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Return to Srinagar in the evening and enjoy a delightful dinner at a riverside restaurant. Spend the evening reminiscing about the day's experiences and looking forward to the remaining days of your trip.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Today is a day for relaxation and reflection. Enjoy a late breakfast at your hotel and spend the morning at leisure. You can take a stroll around the hotel gardens or indulge in a spa treatment.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the flavors of the region at a local restaurant. Afterward, you can visit the Jama Masjid, one of the oldest and largest mosques in Srinagar. Take some time to absorb the spiritual ambiance.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a special dinner at a fine dining restaurant, accompanied by live music. Reflect on your journey through Srinagar and appreciate the beauty of the city.
Bedtime
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Farewell and Departure

Morning
It's your last day in Srinagar. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and take some time to pack and prepare for your departure. If you have any last-minute shopping to do, visit the local markets for souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Kashmir one last time at a local restaurant. Afterward, you can visit the Shalimar Bagh for a peaceful walk amidst the Mughal gardens.
Evening
As the day comes to an end, transfer to the airport for your departure. Take with you the memories of your enchanting 7-day adventure in Srinagar. We hope to welcome you back soon for more experiences in this beautiful region.
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