2-Day Srinagar Dal Lake & Mughal Garden Tour
Spend two days exploring Srinagar’s most iconic sights from the comfort of an air-conditioned cab with an experienced driver. Begin your first morning on Dal Lake, where you glide across the calm freshwater expanse and watch the floating gardens drift by. Afterward, visit Nishat Bagh, the “Garden of Joy,” with its terraced flowerbeds cascading toward the lake, then continue to Shalimar Bagh, a Mughal garden designed for royal leisure at the northeast edge of the water. Your evening is free to enjoy Srinagar’s lakeside atmosphere before an overnight stay. On the second day, drive up the Zabarwan Range to Shankaracharya Temple, a hilltop Hindu shrine offering panoramic views of the valley and Dal Lake below. Perfect for travellers wanting a concise yet immersive glimpse of Kashmir’s Mughal heritage and natural beauty.
- Type
- Multi-day tour
- Duration
- 2D 1N
- Route
- 62 km
- Starts
- Srinagar
- Cab options
- Sedan · SUV · Tempo Traveller
Your day-by-day plan
Day 1 · based in Srinagar
Arrive in Srinagar
Arrival and transfer to accommodation
Arrive in Srinagar from Ahmedabad and transfer to accommodation.
Shikara ride on Dal Lake
Relaxed Shikara ride on Dal Lake, viewing floating gardens, houseboats, and Zabarwan Mountains.
- Dal Lake
Visit Nishat Bagh
Visit the Mughal Garden Nishat Bagh, known for its historical importance and landscapes.
- Nishat Bagh
Visit Shalimar Bagh
Visit the Mughal Garden Shalimar Bagh, known for its historical importance and landscapes.
- Shalimar Bagh
Free time and overnight stay
Free time to relax and roam the local area, then overnight stay in a houseboat or luxury hotel.
Day 2 · based in Srinagar
Srinagar sightseeing
Visit Shankaracharya Temple
Visit Shankaracharya Temple on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of Srinagar and the valley.
- Shankaracharya Temple
Visit local markets
Visit local markets for shopping, including traditional Kashmiri items like Pashmina shawls, carpets, and wood carvings.
Transfer to airport
Transfer to the airport for flight back to Ahmedabad.
Fare breakdown
Total travel distance: 62 km · Travel duration: 2 days
| Vehicle type | Base fare | Extra distance | Driver charges | Parking | Toll tax | GST (5%) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | ₹5,100 – ₹5,500Min 100–125 km/day | ₹0₹22 – ₹24 / km | ₹0 – ₹500₹0 – ₹250 / day | ₹0 | As applicable | ₹275 – ₹280 | ₹5,775 – ₹5,880 |
| SUV | ₹7,100Min 100 km/day | ₹0₹31 / km | ₹580₹290 / day | ₹0 | As applicable | ₹384 | ₹8,064 |
| Toyota Innova | ₹6,250 – ₹11,100Min 100–125 km/day | ₹0₹25 – ₹51 / km | ₹0 – ₹740₹0 – ₹370 / day | ₹0 | As applicable | ₹313 – ₹592 | ₹6,563 – ₹12,432 |
| Tempo Traveller | ₹9,250 – ₹12,750Min 125 km/day | ₹0₹37 – ₹51 / km | ₹0₹0 / day | ₹0 | As applicable | ₹463 – ₹638 | ₹9,713 – ₹13,388 |
Planning estimates only. Green/environment tax may apply. The operator confirms the final fare.
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