Day 1: Arrive in Srinagar and get welcomed with a warm cup of kehwa. Settle into your charming houseboat or hotel on Dal Lake, then enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride at sunset surrounded by colorful boats and floating gardens. Later, savor authentic Kashmiri food nearby and soak in the magical vibe.
Day 2: Start with a hearty breakfast before exploring the famous Mughal Gardens, each full of history and charm. Wander the old city’s narrow lanes, visit the beautiful Jamia Masjid, and browse local markets for cozy Pashmina shawls or unique souvenirs. End the day with a calm stroll along Boulevard Road by the sparkling lake.
Day 3: Take a refreshing day trip to Gulmarg, where crisp mountain air and breathtaking meadows await. Experience the thrilling Gondola cable car ride with unforgettable views of snow-capped peaks. Return to Srinagar feeling energized and inspired.
Day 4: Venture to Sonamarg, the “Meadow of Gold,” for a mix of adventure and tranquility. Enjoy optional river rafting or pony rides, then return for a traditional Wazwan feast—an authentic, multi-course Kashmiri culinary experience you won’t forget.
Day 5: Spend your last morning leisurely—perhaps a final stroll by Dal Lake or some last-minute shopping. Your airport transfer includes a stop at a secret viewpoint exclusive to guests, leaving you with stunning memories of magical Srinagar.