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Week-Long Adventure in Jammu, Kashmir, and Gulmarg

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Day 1: Exploring Jammu

Jammu, India on April 14, 2024

8:00AM

Raghunath Temple Visit

Start your day with a visit to the historic Raghunath Temple, known for its intricate architecture and religious significance.
The temple is located in the heart of Jammu city and can be reached by a short taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Bagh-e-Bahu Garden

Spend some time exploring the lush greenery and Mughal terraced garden at Bagh-e-Bahu, offering panoramic views of the Tawi River.
A quick taxi ride will take you to the garden from Raghunath Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri meal at a local restaurant to experience the authentic flavours of the region.
Head to a nearby restaurant recommended by locals for an affordable and delicious meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Raghunath Bazaar

Explore the bustling Raghunath Bazaar for souvenirs, traditional handicrafts, and local spices.
The bazaar is a short walk away from the Raghunath Temple.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Relish a dinner of street food delights or Kashmiri cuisine at a local eatery to end your day on a flavourful note.
Walk to a nearby street food stall or restaurant for a budget-friendly dinner.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Maa Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage

Katra, India on April 15, 2024

5:00AM

Trek to Vaishno Devi Shrine

Embark on a spiritual journey with a trek to the Vaishno Devi Shrine, nestled amidst the Trikuta Mountains.
Start early to avoid crowds. You can take a shared taxi from Jammu to Katra, followed by a 14 km trek to reach the shrine.
Free, 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bhawan

Enjoy a simple meal at the Bhawan complex near the shrine before heading back.
You can find affordable food options at the Bhawan.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Katra

Descend back to Katra town and relax after a day of pilgrimage.
Start your descent back to Katra early to reach by evening. Rest at your accommodation.
Free, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner and Rest

Have a comforting dinner at a local restaurant in Katra and rest for the night.
Explore nearby eateries for dinner options.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India on April 16, 2024

9:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a serene Shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Take a taxi from Katra to Srinagar and head to the Dal Lake for the Shikara ride.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh to admire the Persian-style architecture and vibrant flower beds.
The gardens are a short drive away from Dal Lake.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch by Dal Lake

Indulge in a traditional Wazwan meal by the Dal Lake, offering a taste of Kashmiri cuisine.
Choose a lakeside restaurant for a picturesque dining experience.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Old Srinagar

Stroll through the narrow lanes of Old Srinagar to soak in the rich history and culture of the city.
Walk from Dal Lake to the Old Srinagar area for an authentic local experience.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at a local restaurant serving Kashmiri specialities or street food.
Head to a nearby eatery recommended by locals for a taste of authentic Kashmiri dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: More of Srinagar

Srinagar, India on April 17, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Head to the Shankaracharya Temple atop a hill for panoramic views of Srinagar and the Dal Lake.
Take a taxi to reach the temple and enjoy the scenic drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Shop for local handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, and spices at the bustling Lal Chowk market.
A short taxi ride will take you to Lal Chowk from the temple.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Relish a light lunch at a cosy cafe in Srinagar to recharge for the rest of the day.
Explore cafes in the Lal Chowk area for a quick and budget-friendly meal.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine located on the banks of Dal Lake, a significant religious site in Srinagar.
Take a short taxi ride to reach the shrine from Lal Chowk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Floating Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience at a floating restaurant on Dal Lake, savouring local delicacies against the backdrop of the sunset.
Take a Shikara ride to reach the floating restaurant for a memorable dinner.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India on April 18, 2024

9:00AM

Gondola Ride

Embark on a thrilling Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak, offering panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayas.
Travel by road from Srinagar to Gulmarg and head to the Gondola base station for the ride.
INR 700, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Mountaintop Cafe

Enjoy a meal at a scenic mountaintop cafe overlooking the picturesque Gulmarg valley.
Choose a cafe near the Gondola top station for a delightful lunch with a view.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Try your hand at skiing or snowboarding on the gentle slopes of Gulmarg, known for its winter sports.
Rent equipment from local shops and enjoy the snow activities in the designated areas.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relaxation and Dinner

Unwind with a leisurely evening stroll in Gulmarg followed by dinner at a local restaurant serving Kashmiri cuisine.
Explore the town on foot and choose a restaurant for a relaxing dinner experience.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 6: Nature Retreat in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India on April 19, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Strawberry Valley

Explore the enchanting Strawberry Valley, known for its lush greenery and scenic beauty, ideal for nature lovers.
Take a short taxi ride from your accommodation to reach Strawberry Valley.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Outer Circle Walk

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the serene surroundings of the Outer Circle Walk in Gulmarg.
Pack a picnic basket from local shops and head to the Outer Circle Walk for a relaxing meal.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Engage in a round of golf at the picturesque Gulmarg Golf Course, one of the highest green golf courses in the world.
Rent golfing equipment from the course and enjoy a game amidst stunning mountain views.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Time and Dinner

Spend the evening at leisure exploring Gulmarg's charm before having dinner at a local restaurant.
Take a walk around Gulmarg, visit local markets, and choose a restaurant for a delightful dinner.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Gulmarg, India on April 20, 2024

8:00AM

Final Explorations

Spend your morning exploring any missed attractions or enjoying the serene beauty of Gulmarg before departure.
Take a leisurely stroll around Gulmarg and visit any places you missed during your stay.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-out and Departure

Check out from your accommodation and depart for your onward journey, cherishing the memories of your Kashmir adventure.
Arrange for a taxi or travel by bus from Gulmarg to your next destination.
Variable, 3 hours
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