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Day 1: Arrival and Shikara Ride
Srinagar, India
9:00 AM
Arrival at Srinagar
Welcome to the heaven on earth. After checking into your houseboat, head to the Dal Lake for a peaceful shikara ride to take in the stunning views.
INR 500, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant
Relish authentic Kashmiri cuisine, with specialties like Rogan Josh and Modur Pulav, while enjoying the beautiful lake view.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Visit Shalimar Bagh
Explore the Mughal garden, known for its terraced lawns, beautiful flowerbeds, and Dal Lake views. Perfect for evening strolls.
INR 150, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant
Indulge in Wazwan, a multi-course meal with various meat dishes, at one of the oldest and most renowned restaurants in Srinagar.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure
Pahalgam, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Dana Pani Restaurant
Start your day with a hearty breakfast amidst the serene surroundings of Pahalgam.
INR 400, 1 hour
10:00 AM
Visit Betaab Valley
Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab', with lush greenery and the Lidder River flowing through it.
INR 300, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Troutbeat
Relish some delicious trout fish from the local streams, cooked to perfection, in a cozy and rustic environment.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Adventure Activities
Indulge in activities like river rafting, trekking, or horse riding, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Pahalgam.
INR 1000, 3 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at Pahalgam Club
Enjoy a delightful meal at a colonial-style club with a warm ambience and delectable Kashmiri and Indian cuisine.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 3: Skiing and Gondola Ride
Gulmarg, India
9:00 AM
Breakfast at Highlands Park
Savor a sumptuous breakfast at a cozy wooden restaurant offering panoramic views of the magnificent mountains.
INR 500, 1 hour
11:00 AM
Gulmarg Gondola Ride
Experience the world's second-highest operating cable car and soak in the stunning vistas as you ascend to the higher reaches of Gulmarg.
INR 1500, 2 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Alpine Lounge
Relish a fulfilling lunch amidst the mountains, with both indoor and outdoor seating for a unique dining experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Skiing or Snowboarding
Enjoy skiing or snowboarding on the powdery snow, with various slopes catering to both beginners and experienced skiers.
INR 2000, 3 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Nedous Dining Room
Delight in a royal dining experience at a heritage hotel, offering a blend of Kashmiri, Mughlai, and Continental cuisines.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Glacial Views and Nature Walks
Sonamarg, India
8:30 AM
Breakfast at Hilltop Restaurant
Start your day with a delightful breakfast surrounded by the majestic Himalayan range, creating a perfect backdrop.
INR 400, 1 hour
10:00 AM
Thajiwas Glacier Trek
Embark on a scenic trek amidst meadows and pine forests to reach the Thajiwas Glacier, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
INR 800, 2.5 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Hotel Rah Villas
Enjoy a delicious meal at a cozy hotel, offering traditional Kashmiri dishes and a warm atmosphere to relax and refuel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Explore Gadsar Lake
Take a leisurely walk or pony ride around the stunning Gadsar Lake, surrounded by alpine flowers and offering serene views.
INR 200, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Glacier Heights
Indulge in a variety of Kashmiri and North Indian dishes, while enjoying the warm hospitality and cozy ambiance of the restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historical Exploration
Kargil, India
9:00 AM
Breakfast at Zozila Residency
Start your day with a delicious breakfast, complete with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
INR 400, 1 hour
11:00 AM
Visit Kargil War Memorial
Pay your respects and learn about the sacrifices made during the Kargil War at this poignant memorial, offering panoramic views of the rugged terrain.
Free, 2 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Punjab Restaurant
Relish a variety of Punjabi and Kashmiri dishes, known for their bold flavors and rich ingredients, in a casual and welcoming ambiance.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Visit Mulbekh Monastery
Explore the ancient Mulbekh Monastery, known for its rock carvings and stunning architecture, offering insights into the region's cultural heritage.
INR 200, 1 hour
7:30 PM
Dinner at The Dzojila Restaurant
Savor a blend of Ladakhi, Tibetan, and North Indian cuisines at a restaurant known for its warm hospitality and scenic views of the area.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 6: Monasteries and Local Culture
Leh, India
9:00 AM
Breakfast at Gesmo Restaurant
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a popular cafe known for its delectable pancakes, pastries, and Tibetan bread, along with a variety of teas and coffees.
INR 500, 1 hour
11:00 AM
Visit Thiksey Monastery
Explore the impressive Thiksey Monastery, perched on a hilltop and home to ancient murals, statues, and a breathtaking view of the Indus Valley.
INR 200, 2 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Bon Appetit
Indulge in a fusion of Ladakhi and European cuisines in a charming garden setting, offering a tranquil ambiance for a relaxed dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Explore Leh Market
Immerse yourself in the bustling local market, filled with traditional handicrafts, jewelry, and aromatic spices, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Variable, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Yak Tail Restaurant
Treat yourself to a savory Tibetan hot pot or savor the local Thukpa soup, amidst a cozy atmosphere with warm hospitality.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scenic Drive and Camping
Sarchu, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Tso Moriri Restaurant
Start your day with a pleasant breakfast while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and rivers.
INR 400, 1 hour
10:00 AM
Scenic Drive to Sarchu
Embark on a picturesque drive with breathtaking views of the Himalayas, crossing the stunning Baralacha La Pass on the way to Sarchu.
Fuel cost, 5 hours
3:00 PM
Lunch at Himalayan Sarchu Dhaba
Relish a simple yet delicious meal at a local dhaba, offering authentic Himachali and Ladakhi dishes amidst the rugged terrain.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Campsite Check-in and Relaxation
Arrive at your campsite in Sarchu, and unwind amidst the serene landscape surrounded by mountains, with the option to take a leisurely walk.
INR 2000, 2 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at Campfire
Enjoy a delightful dinner around a campfire, filled with local delicacies and the mesmerizing view of the starry night sky.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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