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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kashmir for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Pahalgam
    2 hours (45 miles) from Srinagar Airport

    Start your adventure with a thrilling hike in Pahalgam. Trek through the scenic routes of Aru Valley and explore the serene Lidder River. Visit the Betab Valley in the afternoon and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas. In the evening, relax in a traditional Kashmiri houseboat.

  2. Day 2: Gulmarg
    4 hours (90 miles) from Pahalgam

    Embark on an exciting Gondola ride in Gulmarg, the highest ski resort in the world. Take an adventurous trek to Khilanmarg and enjoy the stunning views of Nanga Parbat. In the evening, indulge in some skiing or snowboarding sessions.

  3. Day 3: Sonamarg
    4 hours (80 miles) from Gulmarg

    Spend the day in Sonamarg, also known as "Meadow of Gold". Take an adventurous horse ride to the stunning Thajiwas Glacier and enjoy views of the towering mountains. Admire the beautiful Sindh River and relax in the serene ambience of the valley.

  4. Day 4: Leh-Ladakh
    8 hours (250 miles) from Sonamarg

    Head to Leh-Ladakh and explore the beautiful monasteries and gompas. Go river rafting in the thrilling Zanskar River. Visit the stunning Pangong Tso Lake and enjoy the beautiful landscapes. In the evening, relax in a traditional Ladakhi homestay.

  5. Day 5: Kargil
    6 hours (130 miles) from Leh-Ladakh

    Visit the historic town of Kargil and explore the Kargil War Memorial. Take an adventurous trek to the stunning Drass Valley and admire the beautiful views of the mountains. In the evening, enjoy some local delicacies in a traditional restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Srinagar
    6 hours (140 miles) from Kargil

    Explore the beautiful gardens of Srinagar including the Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh. Take a relaxing Shikara ride in the serene Dal Lake and admire the stunning views of the city. Visit the historic Hazratbal Mosque and enjoy some shopping in the local markets.

  7. Day 7: Dachigam National Park
    1 hour (18 miles) from Srinagar

    End your adventure by exploring the beautiful Dachigam National Park. Go on a nature walk and admire the stunning flora and fauna of the region. Visit the historic Hari Parbat Fort and enjoy the beautiful views of the city. In the evening, depart from Srinagar Airport.

Recommendations

Other local attractions you can consider are the Martand Sun Temple, the Awantipora Ruins, and the Amarnath Cave. You can also take a side trip to the beautiful Tarsar Lake or the Gangbal Lake. To maximize your fun, try some local adventure sports such as paragliding, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Don't forget to try some authentic Kashmiri cuisine, especially the wazwan.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pahalgam Hike (5 hours, £30)
  • Gulmarg Gondola Ride (3 hours, £50)
  • Sonamarg Horse Ride to Thajiwas Glacier (4 hours, £40)
  • Leh-Ladakh Monasteries Tour (8 hours, £100)
  • Kargil Trek to Drass Valley (6 hours, £60)
  • Srinagar Shikara Ride (2 hours, £20)
  • Dachigam National Park Nature Walk (4 hours, £25)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £325
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