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A Week in Srinagar: Exploring the Jewel of Jammu and Kashmir

Shubham lal

Shubham lal

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Srinagar, the enchanting city of Jammu and Kashmir. Discover ancient temples, serene gardens, and the breathtaking Dal Lake. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of this hidden gem in India.

Day 1
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$10

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$ 2

Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar
Believed to have been built in 371 B.C., this is one of India's most important places of pilgrimage.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
41 - 50 min

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Dargah Hazratbal Shrine
Lakeside mosque & pilgrimage site with Himalaya views, plus gardens & street food stalls.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$3
Day 2
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$15

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$ 4

Pari Mahal
Built in the 17th century, this terraced garden offers view of Dal Lake & a stone dwelling.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
11 - 14 min

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Kabootar Khana
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
22 - 27 min

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Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
Sprawling Mughal garden complex featuring numerous terraces, channels & richly landscaped greens.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
Day 3
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$5

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$ 2

Nishat Garden
Mughal gardens built in 1633, with fountains & pools spreading across 12 landscaped terraces.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
13 - 16 min

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Chashma Shahi Garden چشمہ شاہی باغ
Bucolic garden & freshwater springs, with landscaped terraced greens, waterfalls & fountains.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
Day 4
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$32

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$ 2

Dal Lake
Recreational lake featuring colorful houseboats, shoreline gardens, parks & trails & boat rides.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Shikara Ride
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$31
Day 5
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$10

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$ 2

Floating Vegetable Market (SM)
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
23 - 28 min

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Zabarwan Park زبرون پارک
Small park by the lake offering an open grassy lawn for recreation & scenic mountain views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$6
Day 6
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$16

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$ 4

Shree Kheer Bhawani Durga Temple
Prominent, tranquil Hindu temple built over a sacred spring that occasionally changes color.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
52 - 63 min

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Hari Parbat Fort
Hill with dramatic city views & a variety of structures, including a Hindu temple & a fort.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$6
21 - 26 min

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SPS Museum
Established in 1898, this museum houses archaeological items, weapons, paintings, textiles & more.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$6
Day 7
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$16

Jehlum View Park جہلم نظارہ پارک
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
10 - 15 min

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Kashmir Government Arts Emporium
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$13

Budget breakdown: $116 In total

Activities & Food:$101
Transport:$15