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A Winter Wonderland in Kashmir

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Day 1 · Wed, Dec 20
Srinagar, India · Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Arrival in Enchanting Srinagar

  • Shikara Ride (INR 400 · 2 hours)
  • Wazwan Lunch (INR 500 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start your day with a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, then visit the Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh for a scenic morning.

Afternoon:

Head to a local eatery for an authentic Wazwan meal, known for its rich and aromatic Kashmiri flavours.

Evening:

Take a leisurely walk along the Boulevard Road by Dal Lake, soaking in the serene views and exploring local handicraft shops.

Srinagar → Pahalgam
Day 2 · Thu, Dec 21
Pahalgam, India · Thursday, December 21, 2023

Pristine Pahalgam Exploration

  • Pahalgam Valley Trek (INR 800 · 4 hours)
  • Riverside Picnic (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a trek through the scenic Pahalgam Valley with stops at Betaab Valley and Aru Valley for stunning views of snow-capped peaks.

Afternoon:

Relax by the Lidder River and enjoy a picnic amid the lush pine forests with the tranquil sound of flowing water.

Evening:

Explore the vibrant market to buy traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, such as Pashmina shawls and handmade carpets.

Pahalgam → Gulmarg
Day 3 · Fri, Dec 22
Gulmarg, India · Friday, December 22, 2023

Gulmarg Alpine Delights

  • Gondola Ride (INR 1200 · 3 hours)
  • Skiing/Snowboarding (INR 1500 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Experience the world's second-highest operating cable car, the Gondola, and marvel at the panoramic views of snow-covered peaks and meadows.

Afternoon:

Try your hand at skiing or snowboarding in the Gulmarg Alpine Ski Resort amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Evening:

Unwind at a local café with hot cocoa or kahwa while enjoying the alpine ambiance.

Gulmarg → Sonamarg
Day 4 · Sat, Dec 23
Sonamarg, India · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Spectacular Sonamarg Marvels

  • Glacier Trek (INR 600 · 3 hours)
  • Kashmiri Lunch (INR 600 · 1 hour)
  • Sledging (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a trek to the glittering Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by towering peaks and pristine white snow, creating a winter wonderland.

Afternoon:

Savour a traditional Kashmiri meal at a local dhaba, offering delicacies like Rogan Josh and Kashmiri Pulao.

Evening:

Enjoy a thrilling sledging experience in the snow-covered valleys of Sonamarg.

Sonamarg → Yusmarg
Day 5 · Sun, Dec 24
Yusmarg, India · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Yusmarg Tranquil Retreat

  • Meadow Exploration (INR 200 · 3 hours)
  • Picnic Lunch (INR 400 · 1 hour)
  • Nature Walk (INR 100 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Explore the picturesque Yusmarg meadows, surrounded by alpine forests and offering breathtaking views of the Pir Panjal range.

Afternoon:

Relish a packed picnic lunch amidst the scenic beauty of Yusmarg, soaking in the tranquillity of nature.

Evening:

Take a serene nature walk through the pine-covered slopes of Yusmarg, enjoying the peaceful ambiance.

Yusmarg → Srinagar
Day 6 · Mon, Dec 25
Srinagar, India · Monday, December 25, 2023

Srinagar Cultural Immersion

  • Temple Visit (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Cuisine Tasting (INR 600 · 1 hour)
  • Houseboat Experience (INR 1000 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin the day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of Srinagar and the Dal Lake from atop the hill.

Afternoon:

Indulge in a culinary exploration of Srinagar's local cuisine by trying specialties like Tabak Maaz and Kahwa.

Evening:

Enjoy a serene evening on a traditional houseboat, cruising along Dal Lake amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Day 7 · Tue, Dec 26
Srinagar, India · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Farewell to Kashmir

  • Shrine Visit (INR 200 · 1 hour)
  • Shopping (Variable · 2 hours)

Morning:

Visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine, reflecting the grandeur of Islamic architecture and offering a peaceful ambiance by the Dal Lake.

Afternoon:

Explore the local markets for souvenirs, including traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and spices to take a piece of Kashmir home.

Evening:

Bid adieu to the enchanting land of Kashmir and depart for the airport with fond memories of your winter escapade.

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