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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey through Srinagar and Surroundings Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Lakeside Serenity and Local Delights
Morning
Begin your Srinagar sojourn with a tranquil shikara ride at the iconic Dal Lake}, admiring the floating gardens and majestic houseboats. Afterward, savor a traditional Kashmiri breakfast at Mughal Darbar, known for its local specialties.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and local crafts at the Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill with panoramic views of the city. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the valley at Ahdoos, a renowned spot for Wazwan, the traditional multi-course meal of Kashmir.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely walk in the historic Mughal Gardens, visiting the Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Stream Restaurant, where you can enjoy the serene ambiance by the water.
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Cultural Immersion and Riverside Dining
Morning
Explore the rich history of Kashmir at the Kashmir Government Arts Emporium, where you can witness local artisans at work and shop for authentic handicrafts. Enjoy a light breakfast at Cafe De Linz, a charming cafe with a European touch.
Afternoon
Visit the Jama Masjid, a magnificent example of Islamic architecture in the heart of the old city. For lunch, head to Shamyana Restaurant, known for its diverse menu and pleasant outdoor seating by the river.
Evening
Experience the traditional folk music and dance performances at the Kashmir Cultural Academy, gaining insights into the cultural heritage of the region. Dine at Lhasa Restaurant, offering a fusion of Tibetan and local cuisine in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Alpine Escapade and Mountain Flavors
Morning
Journey to the picturesque town of Pahalgam, known as the "Valley of Shepherds." Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Mama's Kitchen, a popular spot for its warm hospitality and delectable dishes.
Afternoon
Spend the day exploring the natural beauty of Pahalgam, with options to visit the Aru Valley}, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari. For lunch, indulge in a picnic amidst the meadows or visit a local eatery to taste the flavors of the mountains.
Evening
Relax by the Lidder River, reflecting on the serene landscapes you've encountered. Return to Srinagar in the evening and dine at Mughal Darbar for a comforting meal reminiscent of the valley's culinary traditions.
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Majestic Meadows and High Altitude Dining
Morning
Embark on an early drive to Gulmarg, the "Meadow of Flowers." Enjoy a breakfast with a view at Gulmarg Gondola Restaurant, located near the famous Gondola ride base station.
Afternoon
Explore the alpine beauty of Gulmarg, with options for Golfing, Gondola Ride, and Strawberry Valley. For lunch, savor the flavors of the mountains at Gulmarg Resorts & Hotels Restaurant, offering a range of cuisines in a serene setting.
Evening
Return to Srinagar and unwind with a rejuvenating spa session at a local wellness center. For dinner, try the contemporary dishes at 1915 by Andakar, a restaurant known for its innovative take on Kashmiri cuisine.
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Farewell to Srinagar - Culinary and Cultural Highlights
Morning
Visit the Shalimar Bagh}, one of the most beautiful Mughal gardens, and enjoy a morning walk amidst the terraced lawns and vibrant flower beds. Have a sumptuous breakfast at Stream Restaurant, soaking in the last moments of the serene setting.
Afternoon
Delve into the local bazaars and markets, such as the Lal Chowk}, to pick up souvenirs and spices. For lunch, try the street food delights at Prayag Restaurant, where you can taste the flavors of Srinagar's bustling food scene.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Hazratbal Shrine, a significant religious site by the Dal Lake. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Mughal Darbar, reminiscing about the flavors and experiences of your Kashmiri journey.
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