Srinagar – The Switzerland of India is truly heaven on earth. Every snap you take of this place is a picture right out of Pinterest. You will be mesmerized for life! Nishat Bagh is a place near Dal Lake in Srinagar. It is the second largest Mughal garden, which is terraced on the eastern portion of Dal Lake. A man transformed his ancestral abode into a magnificent homestay, and you should indeed check it out when planning to visit Srinagar.
My Kashmir Home Is A Traditional Kashmiri Gem And Here Is Why
Aamir Khanyari is the man behind the heritage magic of My Kashmir Home. It is quietly nestled into the Zabarwan mountain range. This charming homestay was the brainchild of Aamir when he figured out that their home was now only a vacation place for his family. Why not make it a vacation home away from home for everyone?
Aamir’s grandfather had constructed this home with much love and care and he has a lot of precious memories attached to this place. It was made to be a home and not a house. Over time, the home became a vacation home as the family moved on with life.
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The 10,000 sq. m. land has a kitchen garden that will give you all the feels. It also has an orchard with peaches, plums, and apricots. You can enjoy the view of the orchard from the suites that will blow your mind. Every room has a unique story behind its name, which reflects its relationship to the family.
Do Not Forget To Relish The Delicious And Authentic Kashmiri Food
They make traditional Kashmiri food in their 24/7 kitchen, and you have to indulge in the goodness of its authentic food. The feast of Wazwan takes around 24 hours to cook! The original Wazwan is a unique Kashmiri dish and you should absolutely try it.
It has from seven to over 30 dishes altogether which are made from mutton, chicken, vegetables and fruits. Rista, Methimaaz, Tabakmaaz, and Rogan Josh are the most delectable dishes here, and they are cooked with passion. It will 100% be lip-smacking delicious and you will go for second servings as well.
This abode sounds and looks incredible! So when are you planning a trip to the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir? We hope you book your stay at this gorgeous homestay and feel at ease with your vacation.
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Where: Gulshan Gousia, next to B.S.F Camp, Ishber Nishat, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
Check-In Time: 2 PM
Cost: ₹4999/night onwards
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Cover Image Credits: Facebook/ My Kitchen Home