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Relaxation Retreat in Kashmir

Day 1: Tranquil Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful shikara ride on the serene Dal Lake, taking in the beauty of the floating gardens and local life.

500 INR, 2 hours

12:30PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their terraced lawns, beautiful flowers, and breathtaking views of the mountains.

200 INR, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its delectable wazwan and kebabs.

800 INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Old City

Stroll through the charming lanes of the Old City, marveling at the intricate woodwork of the houses and browsing local handicrafts and Pashmina shawls.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Shamyana Restaurant, offering a blend of Kashmiri, Indian, and Mughlai cuisines in a cozy setting.

1000 INR, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Tranquil Srinagar Continued

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey with a visit to the Shankaracharya Temple, perched atop a hill and offering panoramic views of Srinagar.

Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Savor a delectable lunch at Mughal Darbar, known for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan and warm hospitality.

700 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Explore the bustling market of Lal Chowk, where you can shop for exquisite Kashmiri handicrafts, carpets, and spices.

Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 7teen Mirchi

Indulge in a fusion of Kashmiri and Indian flavors at 7teen Mirchi, known for its contemporary take on traditional dishes.

1200 INR, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: Gulmarg Getaway

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride to Phase 1

Embark on an exhilarating Gondola ride to Phase 1, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.

1500 INR, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bakshi's Green Punjabi Rasoi

Relish a hearty Punjabi meal at Bakshi's Green Punjabi Rasoi, known for its delicious Punjabi and North Indian cuisine.

900 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk in Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve

Take a leisurely nature walk in the picturesque Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve, surrounded by lush forests and diverse wildlife.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nedous Dining Room

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Nedous Dining Room, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable multi-cuisine options.

1500 INR, 2 hours

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Day 4: Scenic Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, surrounded by lush greenery, crystal-clear streams, and stunning views of the snow-clad mountains.

300 INR, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Relish a delightful lunch at Dana Pani, offering a range of Indian, Kashmiri, and Continental dishes amidst scenic views.

800 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Aru Village

Stroll through the quaint Aru Village, surrounded by lush meadows, alpine trees, and the gurgling Lidder River.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Troutbeat, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable trout and Kashmiri dishes.

1000 INR, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Pahalgam Pleasures

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Scenic Horse Riding

Embark on a scenic horse riding adventure through the lush valleys and meadows of Pahalgam, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes.

1500 INR, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Savor another delightful meal at Dana Pani, surrounded by the beauty of Pahalgam and offering a variety of culinary delights.

800 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax by Lidder River

Unwind by the tranquil Lidder River, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature and the picturesque beauty of Pahalgam.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pahalgam Club

Enjoy a delightful evening at Pahalgam Club, where you can relish a sumptuous dinner amidst a warm and inviting ambiance.

1200 INR, 2 hours

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Day 6: Serene Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Trek to Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a refreshing trek to the enchanting Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and glistening streams.

1000 INR, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glacier View Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal with panoramic views at Glacier View Restaurant, offering a variety of local and international dishes.

1000 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Sindh River

Unwind by the gurgling Sindh River, soaking in the tranquility and natural beauty of Sonamarg.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Paradise Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and delectable Kashmiri and Indian cuisine.

1200 INR, 1.5 hours

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Relaxation Retreat in Kashmir

Day 1: Tranquil Srinagar

9:00AM

12:30PM

2:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Tranquil Srinagar Continued

9:00AM

12:30PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 3: Gulmarg Getaway

9:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Scenic Pahalgam

9:00AM

12:30PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Pahalgam Pleasures

9:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 6: Serene Sonamarg

9:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

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