7 day itinerary
Sri Nagar
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
Welcome to the beautiful city of Srinagar! Upon your arrival, you will be greeted with the refreshing cool air and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Check into your cozy houseboat on , a quintessential experience in Srinagar. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the houseboat, sipping on traditional Kashmiri Kahwa tea and taking in the serene atmosphere.
Day 2: Explore Mughal Gardens and
Start your day with a visit to the enchanting Mughal Gardens - Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. These meticulously manicured gardens are a testament to the grandeur of the Mughal era. Stroll hand in hand through the lush greenery and admire the intricate fountains and vibrant flowers. In the afternoon, explore the bustling streets of the , where you can shop for local handicrafts, spices, and traditional Kashmiri attire.
Day 3: Visit
Embark on a scenic drive to , a picturesque hill station known for its snow-capped peaks and lush meadows. Take a romantic gondola ride to the top of for breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayas. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also try your hand at skiing or snowboarding in the winter months.
Day 4: Relax in
Spend a leisurely day in , a charming town nestled in the Lidder Valley. Take a romantic walk along the , surrounded by pine forests and snow-capped mountains. You can also visit the , named after the Bollywood movie "Betaab" which was filmed here, and enjoy a picnic amidst the stunning natural beauty.
Day 5: Explore
Head to , also known as the "Meadow of Gold," for a day of adventure and exploration. Take a pony ride through the verdant meadows, surrounded by towering glaciers and glistening streams. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the , where you can trek or simply soak in the breathtaking views.
Day 6: Discover the Floating Market and
Experience the unique floating market on , where local vendors sell fresh produce and handicrafts from their shikaras (traditional wooden boats). Afterward, visit the revered , a significant religious site for Muslims in Kashmir. Take a moment to admire the stunning architecture and serene surroundings of the shrine.
Day 7: Departure
On your last day in Srinagar, savor a delicious Kashmiri breakfast on your houseboat before bidding farewell to this enchanting city. Take with you memories of the stunning landscapes, warm hospitality, and rich culture of Kashmir as you head back home, rejuvenated and inspired by your unforgettable journey.