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5 Days in Srinagar: A Journey Through Paradise

Pulkit Agarwal

Pulkit Agarwal

1 Dec 2023

Embark on a 5-day adventure to Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmīr, India. Discover the enchanting beauty of Mughal gardens, serene lakes, and sacred shrines. Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this paradise on earth.

Trip to Srinagar

Day 1Mughal Gardens, Sacred Shrines, and Culinary Delights
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$126

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$ 9

Shamyana Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
34 - 41 min

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Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
Sprawling Mughal garden complex featuring numerous terraces, channels & richly landscaped greens.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$4
16 - 20 min

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Dargah Hazratbal Shrine
Lakeside mosque & pilgrimage site with Himalaya views, plus gardens & street food stalls.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$3
30 - 36 min

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Kabootar Khana
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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$3
12 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
20 - 24 min

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Pari Mahal
Built in the 17th century, this terraced garden offers view of Dal Lake & a stone dwelling.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$5
18 - 22 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 2Lake Bliss and Shikara Rides
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$144

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$ 9

Krishna Vaishno Dhaba
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
15 - 18 min

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Chashma Shahi Garden چشمہ شاہی باغ
Bucolic garden & freshwater springs, with landscaped terraced greens, waterfalls & fountains.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Dal Lake
Recreational lake featuring colorful houseboats, shoreline gardens, parks & trails & boat rides.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
25 - 30 min

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Shikara Ride
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
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$25
28 - 34 min

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Ghat 12
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
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$3
6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 3Gardens, Floating Markets, and Tranquil Lakes
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$129

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$ 8

Shamyana Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
20 - 24 min

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Nishat Garden
Mughal gardens built in 1633, with fountains & pools spreading across 12 landscaped terraces.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$4
25 - 30 min

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Floating Vegetable Market (SM)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$3
15 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
15 - 18 min

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Nigeen Lake
Tranquil 1.7-mile-long lake with a mountain backdrop, houseboats & restaurants on its leafy shores.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$10
22 - 27 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 4Temples, Museums, and Natural Beauty
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$135

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$ 9

Shamyana Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
55 - 66 min

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Shree Kheer Bhawani Durga Temple
Prominent, tranquil Hindu temple built over a sacred spring that occasionally changes color.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
39 - 47 min

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Anchar Lake
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$10
30 - 36 min

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SPS Museum
Established in 1898, this museum houses archaeological items, weapons, paintings, textiles & more.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$5
8 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
8 - 10 min

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Zabarwan Park زبرون پارک
Small park by the lake offering an open grassy lawn for recreation & scenic mountain views.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$5
9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 5Art Emporiums, Historical Sites, and Culinary Farewell
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$145

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$ 5

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
9 - 14 min

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

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Kashmir Government Arts Emporium
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$10
12 - 17 min

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Yatra Bhawan (Durga Nag Trust)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$3
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
9 - 11 min

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Roza Bal
Unassuming, controversial shrine thought to be the tomb of either Jesus or a Muslim sage.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$5
8 - 10 min

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Hari Parbat Fort
Hill with dramatic city views & a variety of structures, including a Hindu temple & a fort.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$5
14 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $716 In total

Activities & Food:$678
Transport:$39