Srinagar
Srinagar Shikara Dawn & Wazwan Lunch
The floating market, then a waza's tarami
6 hours 2–8 guests ₹7,500
About this experience
Out on Dal Lake at 5.30am for the floating vegetable market, when the water is glass and the tourist boats are still moored. Afterwards, a private Wazwan lunch cooked by a waza family — rista, gushtaba, tabak maaz, served on a shared tarami and properly explained.
Highlights
What makes it special
- Floating market at dawn before any other boats
- Kahwa on the water
- Private Wazwan by a hereditary waza
- Seven-course tarami with explanation
- Papier-mâché atelier visit
The detail
Inclusions and exclusions
Included
- Private shikara with oarsman
- Kahwa and breakfast on the water
- Full Wazwan lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop
Not included
- Handicraft purchases
- Gratuities
Logistics
Pickup information
Pickup from your houseboat or hotel at 5am. Ends around 1pm after lunch.
Location
Where it happens
Dal Lake, Srinagar
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Questions
Frequently asked
Guest stories
Reviews
Completely empty lake, mist on the water, and then the best meal I have eaten in India.
Shalini Gupta
Delhi · Kashmir, 6 nights