Enchanting Kashmir Exploration

Day 1: Lakeside Serenity

Srinagar, India on October 24, 2024

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a serene shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and colorful houseboats.
Dal Lake is located in the heart of Srinagar city. You can reach there by hiring a taxi from your accommodation, which takes about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their stunning Mughal architecture and vibrant flowers.
The Mughal Gardens are a short drive from Dal Lake, taking about 20 minutes by taxi.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dine at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri dinner at Shamyana Restaurant, known for its authentic Wazwan cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Shamyana Restaurant is located in the city center, easily accessible from the Mughal Gardens. It's a 15-minute drive.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Srinagar, India on October 25, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Start your day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
Shankaracharya Temple is located on Shankaracharya Hill. You can reach there by taxi, which takes about 30 minutes from the city center.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Old City Markets

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Srinagar by exploring the bustling markets of the Old City, filled with handicrafts and local delicacies.
The Old City Markets are a short drive from Shankaracharya Temple, taking about 20 minutes by taxi.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious Kashmiri meal at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its wide range of local dishes and warm hospitality.
Ahdoos Restaurant is located in the city center, easily accessible from the Old City Markets. It's a 15-minute drive.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Alpine Wonderland

Gulmarg, India on October 26, 2024

8:00AM

Gondola Ride to Phase 1

Embark on a thrilling Gondola ride to Phase 1 in Gulmarg, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.
Gulmarg is a 2-hour drive from Srinagar. You can take a taxi to the Gulmarg Gondola base station.
INR 700, 3 hours

12:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Experience the thrill of skiing or snowboarding in Gulmarg, known for its powdery snow and excellent slopes for winter sports.
You can rent skiing or snowboarding equipment at the Gondola base station in Gulmarg.
INR 1500, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Highland Park Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Highland Park Restaurant, offering a warm ambiance and a variety of cuisines to suit every palate.
Highland Park Restaurant is located in the heart of Gulmarg, easily reachable from the ski slopes. It's a 10-minute walk.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Valley of Shepherds

Pahalgam, India on October 27, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab', known for its lush greenery and crystal-clear streams.
Pahalgam is a 3-hour drive from Gulmarg. You can hire a taxi to reach Betaab Valley.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

River Rafting in Lidder River

Experience the adrenaline rush of river rafting in the gushing waters of Lidder River, surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes.
You can book a river rafting session at the rafting point in Pahalgam, easily accessible from Betaab Valley.
INR 1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dana Pani Restaurant

Savor a delicious dinner at Dana Pani Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Kashmiri dishes in a cozy setting.
Dana Pani Restaurant is located in the main market area of Pahalgam, a short walk from the river rafting point.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Glacial Paradise

Sonamarg, India on October 28, 2024

8:00AM

Trek to Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a scenic trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a shimmering ice paradise surrounded by towering mountains and glistening streams.
Sonamarg is a 2-hour drive from Pahalgam. You can hire a taxi to reach the base of Thajiwas Glacier trek.
INR 400, 4 hours

1:00PM

Pony Ride in Sonamarg Valley

Enjoy a leisurely pony ride through the enchanting meadows and valleys of Sonamarg, soaking in the pristine beauty of the region.
Pony rides can be arranged at the Sonamarg Valley entrance point, a short distance from Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 800, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glacier Heights Restaurant

Relish a hearty dinner at Glacier Heights Restaurant, known for its delectable Kashmiri cuisine and stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Glacier Heights Restaurant is located near the Sonamarg market, offering easy access after your day of exploration.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Meadows and Lakes

Yusmarg, India on October 29, 2024

9:00AM

Picnic at Nilnag Lake

Spend a relaxing morning with a picnic at Nilnag Lake, surrounded by lush meadows and pristine natural beauty in Yusmarg.
Yusmarg is a 4-hour drive from Sonamarg. You can hire a taxi to reach Nilnag Lake for a peaceful picnic.
INR 200 (picnic essentials), 3 hours

1:00PM

Horse Riding in Yusmarg

Experience the charm of Yusmarg on a horseback ride through the meadows, forests, and rolling hills of this hidden gem.
You can arrange for a horse riding session at the Yusmarg Tourist Reception Center, providing trained horses and guides.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Alpine Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Alpine Restaurant, offering a mix of Kashmiri and Indian dishes amidst a tranquil setting in Yusmarg.
Alpine Restaurant is located in the Yusmarg main market area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Majestic Meadows

Doodhpathri, India on October 30, 2024

8:00AM

Nature Walk in Doodhpathri Meadows

Embark on a refreshing nature walk in the sprawling meadows of Doodhpathri, surrounded by pine forests and pristine landscapes.
Doodhpathri is a 3-hour drive from Yusmarg. You can hire a taxi to reach the main entrance of Doodhpathri Meadows.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic by the Doodhganga River

Enjoy a scenic picnic by the tranquil Doodhganga River, listening to the soothing sounds of nature in this untouched paradise.
You can find picturesque picnic spots along the banks of the Doodhganga River, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
INR 300 (picnic essentials), 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Sunset Point

Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Sunset Point in Doodhpathri, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink over the vast meadows.
Sunset Point is a short hike from the main meadows area, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes.
Free, 1 hour
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