Enchanting Kashmir Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India on May 22, 2026

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a serene shikara ride on the picturesque Dal Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Take a taxi from your hotel to Dal Lake, approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Mughal Gardens, such as Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, showcasing the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
The gardens are a short drive away from Dal Lake, around 15 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its delectable wazwan dishes.
Ahdoos Restaurant is located in the city center, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Old City Markets

Stroll through the bustling markets of Srinagar's old city, where you can shop for beautiful handicrafts and souvenirs.
The markets are within walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stay at Vivanta Dal View

Check into the luxurious Vivanta Dal View for a comfortable night's stay overlooking the Dal Lake.
Take a taxi from the old city to the hotel, approximately 20 minutes drive.
INR 7000, Overnight
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Day 2: Leisure in Srinagar

Srinagar, India on May 23, 2026

9:00AM

Shankaracharya Temple Visit

Begin your day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of Srinagar city and the Dal Lake.
The temple is situated atop a hill, accessible by taxi or a short trek.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Explore the vibrant Lal Chowk market for Kashmiri handicrafts, pashminas, and traditional artifacts.
Lal Chowk is a quick taxi ride from the temple.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mughal Durbar

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mughal Durbar, known for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan delicacies.
Mughal Durbar is located in the city center, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shikara Ride to Char Chinar

Embark on a relaxing shikara ride to Char Chinar Island in the Dal Lake, a serene spot for nature lovers.
Take a taxi to the Shikara Ghat for a boat ride, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 600, 2 hours

6:00PM

Back to Vivanta Dal View

Return to your hotel for a peaceful evening and overnight stay at Vivanta Dal View.
Head back to the hotel by taxi, around 20 minutes drive.
Included, Overnight
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Day 3: Gulmarg Day Trip

Gulmarg, India on May 24, 2026

8:00AM

Scenic Gondola Ride

Embark on a thrilling gondola ride to the top of Apharwat Peak, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Take a private car from Srinagar to Gulmarg, approximately 2 hours drive.
INR 3000, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Highland Park Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at Highland Park Restaurant, known for its delicious Kashmiri cuisine and panoramic views.
The restaurant is located near the Gondola station.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Play a round of golf at the highest green golf course in the world, surrounded by stunning mountain vistas.
The golf course is a short walk from the restaurant.
INR 2000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Drive back to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar by private car and relax at Vivanta Dal View for the night.
Drive back from Gulmarg to Srinagar, approximately 2 hours.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Relaxation

Pahalgam, India on May 25, 2026

9:00AM

Betab Valley Exploration

Discover the scenic beauty of Betab Valley, known for its lush greenery and serene surroundings, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Take a private car from Srinagar to Pahalgam, approximately 2.5 hours drive.
INR 2500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani Restaurant

Savour a delicious meal at Dana Pani Restaurant, offering a range of Kashmiri and Indian dishes in a picturesque setting.
The restaurant is located near Betab Valley.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

River Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the gushing waters of Lidder River, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
The starting point for river rafting is a short distance from the restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Pahalgam Hotel

Relax and unwind at your overnight stay hotel in Pahalgam, offering a serene escape amidst nature.
Drive to the hotel for check-in, approximately 15 minutes away.
INR 5000, Overnight
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Day 5: Pahalgam Adventure

Pahalgam, India on May 26, 2026

9:00AM

Trek to Aru Valley

Embark on a scenic trek to Aru Valley, a paradise for nature lovers with stunning meadows and river views.
Begin the trek from Pahalgam town, reachable by a short drive or walk.
INR 1000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Aru Valley

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Aru Valley, surrounded by lush landscapes and the Lidder River.
Find a scenic spot for a picnic in the valley.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Horse Riding in Baisaran

Experience a thrilling horse riding adventure in the picturesque meadows of Baisaran, also known as Mini Switzerland.
Take a short drive from Aru Valley to Baisaran for horse riding.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Back to Pahalgam Hotel

Return to your hotel in Pahalgam for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.
Head back to the hotel for a peaceful evening, approximately 30 minutes drive.
Included, Overnight
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Day 6: Scenic Drive to Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India on May 27, 2026

9:00AM

Drive to Sonmarg

Embark on a scenic drive from Pahalgam to Sonmarg, enjoying breathtaking views of the Himalayas and lush valleys along the way.
Take a private car for the picturesque journey from Pahalgam to Sonmarg, approximately 4 hours drive.
INR 3000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glacier Heights Restaurant

Relish a meal at Glacier Heights Restaurant, offering a perfect blend of local and international cuisines amidst stunning views.
The restaurant is located in Sonmarg town.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a mesmerizing icy wonderland surrounded by snow-capped peaks and glistening streams.
Start the trek from Sonmarg, accessible by a short drive or walk.
INR 800, 3 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Sonmarg

Check into your hotel in Sonmarg for a comfortable overnight stay amidst the scenic beauty of the valley.
Drive to the hotel for check-in, approximately 10 minutes away.
INR 4000, Overnight
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Day 7: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India on May 28, 2026

9:00AM

Drive back to Srinagar

Embark on a scenic drive back to Srinagar from Sonmarg, enjoying the picturesque landscapes one last time.
Take a private car for the journey back to Srinagar, approximately 3 hours drive.
INR 2500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Stream Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Stream Restaurant, known for its delicious Kashmiri and Indian delicacies, before heading to the airport.
The restaurant is located on the way to the airport.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure from Srinagar

Bid farewell to the beautiful valleys of Kashmir and head to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
Take a taxi to Srinagar Airport for your departure.
INR 500, 2 hours
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