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7-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey in Jammu and Kashmir Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Lakeside Serenity and Local Delights
Morning
Begin your journey with a serene morning shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake. As the sun rises, enjoy the tranquility of the floating gardens and majestic houseboats. Afterward, savor a traditional Kashmiri breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its local flavors and warm ambiance.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of the Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden, one of the famous Mughal gardens. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the region at Hunter's Cafe, where you can enjoy a variety of kebabs and aromatic rice dishes.
Evening
Witness the skilled artisans at work as you visit a local Pashmina Shawl Factory. Learn about the intricate process of making Pashmina shawls, a specialty of the region. For dinner, experience the grandeur of the multi-cuisine spread at THE GRAND MAMTA MULTI CUISINE RESTAURANT, offering a blend of local and international dishes.
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Historic Trails and Riverside Dining
Morning
Explore the ancient architecture of Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the city. After descending, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Grills Café, known for its garden seating and grilled specialties.
Afternoon
Visit the historic Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in the region, and soak in the spiritual ambiance. For lunch, head to Cafè liberty for a casual dining experience with a variety of sandwiches and local beverages.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk along the Jhelum River and admire the old wooden architecture of the houses. As the day winds down, enjoy a dinner cruise on a shikara with a specially prepared meal from Urban Griddle Srinagar, offering a unique dining experience on the water.
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Artisanal Crafts and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin with a visit to a local Carpet Weaving Center to witness the intricate art of Kashmiri carpet making. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Fizz - Restarant, known for its continental and Indian cuisine.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, the largest tulip garden in Asia (seasonal). For lunch, head to Pizza Inn The Restaurant for a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes in a cozy setting.
Evening
Experience the vibrant local market at Lal Chowk, where you can shop for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs. End the day with a dinner at Shamyana Lodge & Restaurant, offering a range of local and international dishes in a comfortable setting.
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Day Trip to Pahalgam - Valley of Shepherds
Morning
Embark on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, known as the "Valley of Shepherds." Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri breakfast at a local eatery upon arrival.
Afternoon
Explore the lush meadows and pine forests of Pahalgam. You can visit the Aru Valley and Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie "Betaab" which was shot here. For lunch, enjoy a picnic amidst nature with a packed meal from a local restaurant.
Evening
Return to Srinagar and relax with a dinner at Stream Restaurant, known for its riverside dining experience and a variety of cuisines to choose from.
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Day Trip to Gulmarg - Meadow of Flowers
Morning
Journey to Gulmarg, a picturesque hill station known for its meadows and the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at a local restaurant upon arrival.
Afternoon
Take the Gondola ride to Kongdori and enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks. You can also indulge in activities like golfing or simply relax in the meadows. For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at a restaurant with a view.
Evening
Return to Srinagar and dine at Shaan-e-Darbar Cafe & Restaurant, offering a royal ambiance and a range of Mughlai and Kashmiri delicacies.
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Cultural Immersion and Riverside Dining
Morning
Begin with a visit to a local Paper Mache Factory to witness the traditional art of paper mache. Afterward, enjoy a breakfast with a view at Papparoti Srinagar, known for its buns and coffee.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Nishat Bagh Mughal Garden, strolling through the terraced lawns and enjoying the beautiful views. For lunch, head to Late Night for a variety of dishes in a cozy setting.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a cultural performance at Kashmir Cultural Academy, showcasing the traditional music and dance of the region. For dinner, visit Myst Restro Garden & Lounge, offering a serene garden setting and a fusion of flavors.
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Farewell to Flavors and Memories
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Mahatta Diner Cafe, reminiscing about the culinary journey and the memories made. Spend the morning revisiting any favorite spots or indulging in some last-minute shopping for souvenirs.
Afternoon
For the final lunch of your trip, head to Sheeshaz The Cafe & Restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Afterward, take a moment to relax and reflect on your time in the beautiful valley.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special farewell dinner at Pleasure Trove Restaurant And Hookah Lounge, where you can enjoy a blend of local and international cuisines along with some hookah flavors. Raise a toast to the wonderful experiences and the hospitality of Jammu and Kashmir.
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