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7-Day Kashmir Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Srinagar
    25 minutes (8.5 km) from Srinagar International Airport

    In the morning, take a Shikara ride on Dal Lake and explore floating gardens. Afternoon, visit Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Evening, experience the local cuisine and shopping at Lal Chowk.

  2. Day 2: Sonamarg
    2 hours 20 minutes (82.7 km) from Srinagar

    In the morning, go for a scenic drive to Sonamarg and enjoy pony rides in Thajiwas Glacier. Afternoon, visit Zojila Pass and the Kheer Bhawani Temple. Evening, relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Sonamarg.

  3. Day 3: Gulmarg
    3 hours 2 minutes (50.2 km) from Sonamarg

    In the morning, take the gondola ride and enjoy skiing and snowboarding in Gulmarg. Afternoon, visit Alpathar Lake and Baba Reshi Shrine. Evening, go for a walk in the Golf Course and enjoy the panoramic sunset view.

  4. Day 4: Pahalgam
    3 hours 34 minutes (138.2 km) from Gulmarg

    In the morning, visit Betaab Valley and Aru Valley for trekking and horse riding. Afternoon, visit Chandanwari and enjoy snow sledging. Evening, experience a traditional Kashmiri dinner at Nathu's Rasoi.

  5. Day 5: Kokernag
    2 hours 12 minutes (70.4 km) from Pahalgam

    In the morning, visit Kokernag Botanical Garden and soak in the natural springs. Afternoon, visit Dandipora Temple and experience the local culture. Evening, take a walk in the apple orchards and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

  6. Day 6: Kargil
    6 hours 10 minutes (213.9 km) from Kokernag

    In the morning, visit Lamayuru Monastery and Mulbekh Monastery. Afternoon, visit Kargil War Memorial and Dras War Memorial. Evening, explore the local bazaar and enjoy the sunset view from the top of the town.

  7. Day 7: Leh
    9 hours 4 minutes (442.4 km) from Kargil

    In the morning, take a scenic drive to Leh and visit the Hall of Fame Museum. Afternoon, visit Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa. Evening, experience the local Ladakhi cuisine and shopping at the Leh Market.

Recommendations

Do not miss the opportunity to visit the Hemis Monastery, Magnetic Hill, and Zanskar Valley. You can also consider taking a trek to Markha Valley or visiting the Pangong Tso Lake. Make sure to check the weather and road conditions before planning any side trips.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mughal Gardens (3 hours, ₹50)
  • Sonamarg Pony Ride (2 hours, ₹800)
  • Gulmarg Gondola (2 hours, ₹800)
  • Pahalgam Horse Riding (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Kokernag Botanical Garden (2 hours, ₹30)
  • Dras War Memorial (1 hour, free)
  • Hall of Fame Museum (1.5 hours, ₹50)
  • Leh Palace (1 hour, ₹20)
  • Shanti Stupa (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): ₹2,350
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