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6 Days in Srinagar: A Journey through Paradise

Aditya Agarwal

Aditya Agarwal

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a breathtaking adventure through the enchanting city of Srinagar. Discover the hidden gems of Nigeen Lake, Chashma Shahi Garden, Nishat Garden, Pari Mahal, Dal Lake, SPS Museum, Pathar Masjid Srinagar, Hari Parbat Fort, Shankaracharya Temple, Zabarwan Park, and Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the rich cultural heritage of this paradise on earth.

Day 1Serenity at Nigeen Lake and Chashma Shahi Garden
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$5

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$ 1

Nigeen Lake
Tranquil 1.7-mile-long lake with a mountain backdrop, houseboats & restaurants on its leafy shores.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
31 - 38 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 2Exploring the Majestic Nishat Garden
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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
$2
Day 3Unveiling the Secrets of Pari Mahal and Dal Lake
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$3

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$ 1

Pari Mahal
Built in the 17th century, this terraced garden offers view of Dal Lake & a stone dwelling.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
22 - 27 min

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Dal Lake
Recreational lake featuring colorful houseboats, shoreline gardens, parks & trails & boat rides.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 4Journey through History at SPS Museum and Pathar Masjid Srinagar
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$4

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$ 1

SPS Museum
Established in 1898, this museum houses archaeological items, weapons, paintings, textiles & more.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
15 - 18 min

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Pathar Masjid Srinagar پتھر مسجد سری نگر
Dating to 1623, this limestone mosque with 9 arches was built by Mughal Empress Nur Jahan.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$1
Day 5Conquer the Heights of Hari Parbat Fort and Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar; Find Tranquility at Zabarwan Park
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$8

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$ 1

Hari Parbat Fort
Hill with dramatic city views & a variety of structures, including a Hindu temple & a fort.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
35 - 42 min

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Shankaracharya Temple, Srinagar
Believed to have been built in 371 B.C., this is one of India's most important places of pilgrimage.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$3
24 - 35 min

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Zabarwan Park زبرون پارک
Small park by the lake offering an open grassy lawn for recreation & scenic mountain views.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$3
Day 6A Majestic Finale at Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
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$2

Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
Sprawling Mughal garden complex featuring numerous terraces, channels & richly landscaped greens.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$2

Budget breakdown: $26 In total

Activities & Food:$23
Transport:$3