4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kashmir

  1. Day 1: Rafting in Lidder River
    1 hour 29 minutes (53.5 km) from Srinagar

    Start your adventure in Kashmir by rafting in the Lidder River located in Pahalgam. The journey will take you through a scenic landscape of forests, snow-capped peaks, and rocky terrains. Experienced guides are available to ensure safety and offer guidance throughout the activity. The adrenaline-pumping activity will last for about 2-3 hours, depending on the stretch selected.

  2. Day 2: Trekking in Gulmarg
    3 hours 17 minutes (61.4 km) from Pahalgam

    Head over to Gulmarg for a day of adventure trekking on some of the highest peaks in Kashmir. The 10-kilometer trek to Alpathar Lake is an ideal choice for beginners and offers mesmerizing views of the snow-laden terrain in the winter months. It takes around five to six hours to complete the trek, including halts for taking beautiful photos of Kashmir's beauty along the way.

  3. Day 3: Paragliding in Sonamarg
    2 hours 25 minutes (81.7 km) from Gulmarg

    Get ready for an exciting experience of flying up in the skies of Sonamarg with Paragliding. You will be trained to control your movements and handle the glider before the launch. The activity lasts around 15-20 minutes, and you can enjoy the panoramic view of the snow capped Himalayas and the wide-spanning meadows.

  4. Day 4: Skiing in Auli
    7 hours (285.3 km) from Sonamarg

    Reach Auli on day 4 and experience skiing, which is one of the most popular adventure sports in the region. Auli is known for its steep slopes that are perfect for skiing. The activity is ideal for both beginners and experienced skiers alike, with training facilities available in case you are trying skiing for the first time.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Lidder River Rafting (2-3 hours) - INR 2000
  • Trekking in Gulmarg (5-6 hours) - INR 1300
  • Paragliding in Sonamarg (15-20 mins) - INR 3000
  • Skiing in Auli (1 day) - INR 2000
  • Total Estimated Costs - INR 8,300

Useful tips

For a shorter trip, skip skiing in Auli and opt for winter sports activities in Gulmarg instead. In case you have more time, you can add ziplining in Pahalgam and rock climbing in Sonamarg. Visit the places early to avoid rush and take adequate precautions while participating in adventure sports.

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