Srinagar is a city that exudes timeless charm and captivates the hearts of all who visit. From the iconic Dal Lake, where floating houseboats and vibrant shikaras create a picturesque scene, to the beauty of Mughal Gardens, with their terraced lawns.
Here’s a list of things to do and places to eat
THINGS TO DO
Shikara Ride on Dal Lake:
Experience the iconic Shikara boat ride on the scenic Dal Lake, surrounded by picturesque mountains and floating gardens.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/iR4wscMciQNG4hXV9 \
Fare – INR 550 to 1050 Per person
Visit Mughal Gardens:
Explore the enchanting Mughal gardens including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/f9CYz3q4pTZGs8XS9
Entry fee- INR.50 per person
Explore the Floating Vegetable Market:
Witness the unique floating vegetable market on Dal Lake, where local vendors sell fresh produce from their traditional boats.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/iR4wscMciQNG4hXV9
Visit the Hazratbal Shrine:
Pay a visit to the revered Hazratbal Shrine, a sacred Muslim shrine housing a relic believed to be a hair of Prophet Muhammad.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/oXxjVSpnhvMKjdbx8
Explore Shankaracharya Temple:
Climb up to the Shankaracharya Temple, situated on a hilltop, and enjoy panoramic views of Srinagar city and the Dal Lake.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/L4Ur81MnrVAdiEid8
Visit the Old City:
Explore the bustling streets and markets of the Old City, known for its traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, spices, and street food.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/C1LdEASxX9NEGiut8
Take a Houseboat Stay:
Experience the unique charm of staying in a traditional Kashmiri houseboat on Dal Lake, immersing yourself in the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/EdkuD4gx9USDYpVS7
Fare-INR. 8000-15000 per night.
Visit Indira Gandhi Tupil Garden:
ituated at the foothills of Zabarwan Range, Overlooking the iconic Dal Lake, the garden is opened in 2007. It is encircled by Nishat Bagh and Chashma Shahi Garden from three sides and also you can Pari Mahal from the park.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/3XinZkCqpLvrogMk6
Visit Pari Mahal:
Explore the Pari Mahal, a beautiful terraced garden located on top of Zabarwan Mountain, offering panoramic views of Srinagar city and the Dal Lake.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/D3hKVmdBaY67Kdie8
Entry fee-INR 10 per person
PLACES TO EAT
Ahdoos:
Ahdoos is known for its authentic Kashmiri cuisine. It serves a range of traditional dishes like Rogan Josh, Kashmiri Pulao, and Dum Aloo.
Location-https://goo.gl/maps/TxEHNfg7LDsV5n248
Landmark- Residency road, Regal Chowk, Raj Bagh, Srinagar.
Price- INR. 800-1200 PER PERSON
Mughal Darbar:
Located in the heart of Srinagar, It offers delicious kebabs, biryanis, and curries that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/h1QURQHjajGSio638
Landmark- First Floor, Residency Road, Munshi Bagh, Srinagar.
Price- INR.300-500 PER PERSON
Shamyana Restaurant:
Situated on the banks of Dal Lake, It serves a variety of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, and Continental.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/EcNFNjN4YJxREraj8
Landmark- Ghat No.2, boulevard, Srinagar.
Price- INR.1200-1500 PER PERSON
Stream Restaurant:
Nestled amidst scenic landscapes, It serves a range of Indian and Continental dishes, including fresh trout preparations.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/cRCnMutVp24CnFd99
Landmark- Boulevard Road, Opp.Ghat No. 2, Dalgate Bridge, Srinagar.
Price- INR. 500-1000 PER PERSON
Cafe de linz:
Often described as a non-vegetarian food heaven, Cafe de Linz is much famed for offering unusually cozy ambiance, dim lighting, and incredibly amazing food..
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/B4t5c4UJ5NyXAth18
Landmark- Residency Road, Srinagar.
Price- INR.600-800 PER PERSON
Krishna Dhaba:
A famous eatery in Srinagar, Krishna Dhaba is renowned for its vegetarian Kashmiri dishes.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/gYnLms1j3oHMFkS4A
Landmark- Old Gagribal Road, Durgjan, Srinagar.
Price- INR.500-900 PER PERSON
Ahdoos Hotel Restaurant:
Ahdoos also has a hotel restaurant that offers a diverse menu, including Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/6DSEGsiPjLDjxS4a9
Landmark- Main road near Bemina Degree College srinagar.
Price- INR.900-1100 PER PERSON
Mummy Please:
Located in Sonamarg, Mummy Please is a popular eatery that offers a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/FB7bjSdiGDC55Nrj9
Landmark- Residency Road, Regal Chowk, Munshi Bagh, Srinagar.
Price- INR.500-1000 PER PERSON
Pizza house:
For those craving Italian cuisine in Kashmir, this restaurant offers a variety of wood-fired pizzas, pasta dishes, and refreshing beverages.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/ZYyCfv2JqzELT95e9
landmark- Silk Factory Rd, Rajbagh, Srinagar.
Price- INR.1000-1200 PER PERSON
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