Enchanting Kashmir Exploration

Day 1: Srinagar Delights

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and beautiful houseboats.
The Shikara boarding point is at Nehru Park. It's a 20-minute drive from the city center.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their intricate designs and vibrant flowers.
The gardens are located around 30 minutes away from Dal Lake by car.
INR 150 entry fee, 2 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Indulge in some local shopping at Lal Chowk market, known for its traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs.
Lal Chowk is in the heart of the city and can be reached by a short 15-minute drive.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shamyana Restaurant

End your day with a delicious dinner at Shamyana Restaurant, offering authentic Kashmiri cuisine with a beautiful view of the city.
Shamyana Restaurant is located near Dal Lake, approximately 20 minutes from Lal Chowk.
INR 800 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Srinagar Cultural Immersion

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Explore Shankaracharya Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
The temple is a 30-minute drive from the city center.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Houseboat Stay Experience

Check-in to a luxurious houseboat on Dal Lake for a unique stay experience, complete with traditional Kashmiri hospitality.
Houseboats are located on Dal Lake itself, a short distance from the temple.
INR 3000 onwards per night, Ongoing

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri Wazwan lunch on the houseboat, savoring the flavors of the region.
Lunch will be served on the houseboat itself.
INR 600 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine, a significant religious site with a stunning backdrop of the Himalayas.
The shrine is a short 15-minute drive from Dal Lake.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Mughal Darbar, known for its delicious Kashmiri cuisine and warm ambiance.
Mughal Darbar is located near Dal Lake, around a 20-minute drive from Hazratbal Shrine.
INR 700 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Gondola Ride to Phase 1

Embark on an exhilarating Gondola ride to Phase 1 in Gulmarg, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks.
The Gondola base station is a short walk from the main market area.
INR 700 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Highlands Park

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Hotel Highlands Park, a cozy spot with panoramic views of the valley.
The hotel is located near the Gondola base station.
INR 800 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Experience the thrill of skiing or snowboarding on the powdery slopes of Gulmarg, known for its winter sports activities.
Rent equipment from shops near the Gondola base station.
INR 2000 for skiing/snowboarding, 2 hours

5:00PM

Après-Ski at The Hideout Cafe

Unwind with a warm beverage at The Hideout Cafe, a popular spot for post-ski relaxation and stunning sunset views.
The cafe is located in the market area of Gulmarg.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Nedous Dining Room

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Nedous Dining Room, known for its delectable Kashmiri and international cuisine.
The dining room is in close proximity to the market area.
INR 1000 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Serenity

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Pahalgam

Embark on a picturesque drive to Pahalgam, enjoying the scenic beauty of the Lidder River and lush valleys along the way.
Pahalgam is around 2 hours away from Gulmarg by car.
INR 2000 for private car, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Savor a delightful lunch at Dana Pani restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Kashmiri, and continental cuisines.
Dana Pani is located in the main market area of Pahalgam.
INR 700 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Betaab Valley

Visit the scenic Betaab Valley, known for its lush greenery, crystal-clear streams, and the backdrop of snow-capped mountains.
Betaab Valley is a short drive away from the main market area.
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll by Lidder River

Take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Lidder River, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of Pahalgam.
The river is easily accessible from the main market area.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Troutbeat, a riverside restaurant known for its fresh trout dishes and cozy ambiance.
Troutbeat is located near the main market area of Pahalgam.
INR 800 per person, 1.5 hours
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