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7-Day Itinerary for Jammu and Kashmir

  1. Day 1: Srinagar
    30 minutes (9.6 km) from Srinagar International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Mughal Gardens and take a shikara ride on Dal Lake. In the afternoon, explore the old city and visit Jama Masjid. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kashmiri dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant.

  2. Day 2: Gulmarg
    2 hours 15 minutes (57.5 km) from Srinagar

    Wake up early to take the Gondola ride to the Apharwat peak and enjoy the stunning views. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants and enjoy skiing or snowboarding in the afternoon. In the evening, relax at the Khyber Himalayan Resort and Spa.

  3. Day 3: Pahalgam
    2 hours 45 minutes (92.6 km) from Gulmarg

    Explore Betaab Valley and Aru Valley in the morning and have lunch at one of the local restaurants. In the afternoon, go for a horse ride to Baisaran or take a leisurely walk around the Lidder River. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and barbecue at The Chinar Resort and Spa.

  4. Day 4: Sonamarg
    3 hours 30 minutes (127 km) from Pahalgam

    Visit the Thajiwas Glacier and take a pony ride in the morning. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants and enjoy white water rafting on the Sindh River in the afternoon. In the evening, relax at the Sonmarg Glacier Hotel.

  5. Day 5: Leh
    9 hours (425 km) from Sonamarg

    Take a flight from Srinagar to Leh in the morning. Check-in at the hotel and have lunch at one of the local restaurants. In the afternoon, visit the Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show and dinner at Ladakhi Kitchen.

  6. Day 6: Nubra Valley
    4 hours 30 minutes (127 km) from Leh

    Visit the Diskit Monastery and Hunder Sand Dunes in the morning. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants and enjoy a camel ride on the sand dunes in the afternoon. In the evening, relax at the Nubra Organic Retreat.

  7. Day 7: Pangong Lake
    4 hours (160 km) from Nubra Valley

    Take a day trip to the Pangong Lake and enjoy the scenic beauty. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants and spend the afternoon exploring the lake. In the evening, return to Leh and enjoy a farewell dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen.

Recommendations

Other local attractions to consider include the Zanskar Valley and Hemis National Park. For side trips, you can visit the Tso Moriri Lake or go for a trek in the Markha Valley. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine and interact with the friendly locals.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mughal Gardens (2 hours, ₹200)
  • Jama Masjid (1 hour, Free)
  • Ahdoos Restaurant (2 hours, ₹600)
  • Gondola ride (2 hours, ₹700)
  • Skiing or Snowboarding (3 hours, ₹2000)
  • Khyber Himalayan Resort and Spa (1 day, ₹10000)
  • Betaab Valley (2 hours, Free)
  • Aru Valley (2 hours, Free)
  • Horse ride to Baisaran (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Lidder River walk (2 hours, Free)
  • The Chinar Resort and Spa (1 day, ₹8000)
  • Thajiwas Glacier (3 hours, ₹1000)
  • Pony ride (2 hours, ₹500)
  • White water rafting (2 hours, ₹1500)
  • Sonmarg Glacier Hotel (1 day, ₹6000)
  • Shanti Stupa (1 hour, Free)
  • Leh Palace (1 hour, ₹100)
  • Ladakhi Kitchen (2 hours, ₹800)
  • Diskit Monastery (2 hours, Free)
  • Hunder Sand Dunes (2 hours, Free)
  • Camel ride (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Nubra Organic Retreat (1 day, ₹8000)
  • Pangong Lake (8 hours, Free)
  • The Tibetan Kitchen (2 hours, ₹800)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹57,700
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