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A Kashmiri Adventure

Day 1 · Fri, Nov 24
Srinagar, India · Friday, November 24, 2023

Arrival in Srinagar

  • Shikara Ride on Dal Lake (INR 500 · 2 hours)
  • Visit to Mughal Gardens (INR 150 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Upon arrival in Srinagar, take a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake to witness the beauty of the floating gardens and traditional wooden houseboats. Visit the Mughal Gardens and enjoy the vibrant flora, including the famous Chinar trees.

Afternoon:

Indulge in the rich flavors of Kashmiri cuisine at a local restaurant. Savor authentic dishes like Rogan Josh, Yakhni, and Kashmiri Pulao.

Evening:

Climb the steps to Shankaracharya Temple, perched atop a hill, and witness a breathtaking sunset over the city of Srinagar.

Srinagar → Gulmarg
Day 2 · Sat, Nov 25
Gulmarg, India · Saturday, November 25, 2023

Gulmarg Adventure

  • Gondola Ride to Phase 2 (INR 800 · 3 hours)
  • Skiing/Snowboarding (INR 1500 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on an exhilarating Gondola ride to Phase 1 and Phase 2, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks. Explore the picturesque St. Mary's Church and the golf course.

Afternoon:

Experience the thrill of skiing or snowboarding on the slopes of Gulmarg, known for its powder snow and skiing facilities.

Evening:

Unwind at a cozy café with a warm cup of Kahwa, a traditional Kashmiri saffron tea, while enjoying the serene mountain views.

Gulmarg → Pahalgam
Day 3 · Sun, Nov 26
Pahalgam, India · Sunday, November 26, 2023

Pahalgam Paradise

  • River Rafting (INR 1000 · 2 hours)
  • Aru Valley Nature Walk (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping river rafting adventure along the gushing waters of the Lidder River, surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of Betaab Valley, known for its lush greenery and iconic film shoots.

Afternoon:

Take a serene walk in the scenic Aru Valley, surrounded by meadows, pine forests, and the majestic Kolahoi Glacier.

Evening:

Relax by the riverside and savor a delectable barbecue dinner, featuring local Kashmiri specialties, as the stars illuminate the night sky.

Pahalgam → Sonamarg
Day 4 · Mon, Nov 27
Sonamarg, India · Monday, November 27, 2023

Serene Sonamarg

  • Thajiwas Glacier Trek (INR 700 · 3 hours)
  • Pony Ride to Zero Point (INR 800 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a breathtaking trek to Thajiwas Glacier, passing through flower-laden meadows and gushing streams. Marvel at the surreal beauty of the glacier surrounded by snow-capped peaks.

Afternoon:

Embark on a thrilling pony ride to Zero Point, a scenic spot offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and the cascading Krishna Ganga River.

Evening:

Enjoy a magical camping experience under the starlit sky, surrounded by the tranquility of Sonamarg, and share stories around a crackling bonfire.

Sonamarg → Srinagar
Day 5 · Tue, Nov 28
Srinagar, India · Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Srinagar Exploration

  • Heritage Houseboat Experience (INR 1000 · 2 hours)
  • Shopping at Badshah Chowk (Varies based on purchases · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a heritage houseboat experience, exploring the intricate wooden architecture and opulent interiors. Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri Wazwan lunch served on the houseboat.

Afternoon:

Peruse through the vibrant market of Badshah Chowk, lined with shops selling traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, and exquisite papier-mâché items.

Evening:

Attend a captivating cultural show, featuring traditional Kashmiri music and dance performances that immerse you in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Day 6 · Wed, Nov 29
Srinagar, India · Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Taste of Local Life

  • Village Homestay Experience (INR 1200 · 4 hours)
  • Handicraft Workshop (INR 500 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a unique village homestay experience, interacting with the locals and participating in daily activities like cooking traditional meals and farming in the lush fields.

Afternoon:

Learn about the intricate art of Kashmiri handicrafts, including carpet weaving, papier-mâché, and embroidery, by participating in a workshop with skilled artisans.

Evening:

End the day by relaxing on a rooftop, gazing at the twinkling stars, and listening to fascinating stories and folklore shared by the hospitable villagers.

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