A traditional Kashmiri wazwan feast served on a copper trami inside a Dal Lake houseboat
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Kashmir's Culinary Trails And Traditions

Four days of wazwan, saffron, mountain herbs and stories from Srinagar to Pahalgam.

4 Days / 3 Nights
Private journey
3 Destinations
Overview

About Kashmir's Culinary Trails And Traditions

Explore Kashmir through its kitchens, markets and mountain landscapes on a four-day private culinary journey. Learn the craft of wazwan with a professional chef, follow the aromas of Srinagar’s Old City, take tea on Dal Lake and seek the herbs and seasonal saffron that shape the valley’s food traditions.

  • Hands-on wazwan cooking class and traditional dinner
  • Old City spice market and seasonal Pampore saffron experience
  • Houseboat high tea and a shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Mountain herb walk and trout lunch beside Pahalgam’s Lidder River
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The Journey

Kashmir's Culinary Trails And Traditions itinerary

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Day 1

Srinagar

Arrive in Srinagar and get transferred to your hotel. After checking in and settling down, spend the afternoon with a professional chef for a Wazwaan cooking class. Delve into the rich culinary heritage of Kashmir as you learn to prepare traditional dishes that have been passed down through generations. Later, enjoy the fruits of your labor with a sumptuous Wazwaan dinner. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

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Day 2

Srinagar & Pampore

Begin your day with a visit to the Old City Spice Market. Wander through the bustling alleys filled with the aromas of exotic spices, and gain insights into the essential ingredients of Kashmiri cuisine. In the afternoon, depending on the season, participate in saffron harvesting. Later, in the evening head to a houseboat to experience a delightful hi tea on the houseboat and shikha ride. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

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Day 3

Pahalgam & Srinagar

Start your day with an early morning trek in the surrounding mountains, where you'll search for and explore various herbs used in Kashmiri cooking and traditional medicine. In the afternoon, head to the serene Pahalgam. Take in the picturesque landscapes and enjoy a delightful trout fish lunch by the tranquil Lidder River. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

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Day 4

Srinagar

Today morning after breakfast, check out from the hotel. Get transferred to Srinagar Airport to catch your flight for your onwards Journey.

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