Rahagir
Panorama of Srinagar

Itineraries

3 days in Srinagar

Dal Lake and the hillside sights first, then the Mughal gardens, then the old city and shrine.

Day 1

  • Arrive and check in near Dal Lake.
  • Climb to Shankaracharya Temple for the city view.
  • Take an evening shikara ride on Dal Lake.
  • Book a shikara for the next morning's floating market.

Day 2

  • See the floating vegetable market on Dal Lake at about 5 am.
  • Visit Chashme Shahi and Pari Mahal, which are next to each other.
  • Go on to Nishat Bagh.
  • Finish at Shalimar Bagh.

Day 3

  • Visit Hazratbal Shrine on the lake shore.
  • Go to Jamia Masjid in the old city, outside prayer times.
  • Have a wazwan lunch.
  • Return to Dal Lake for a last walk along the shore.

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