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Enchanting Journey Through Jammu and Kashmir

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Day 1: Srinagar Splendour

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

8:00 AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Embark on a serene shikara ride on the picturesque Dal Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and floating gardens.
From your hotel in Srinagar, take a taxi to Dal Lake. The ride takes about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, two of the most beautiful Mughal Gardens in India, known for their terraced lawns, water channels, and vibrant flowers.
From Dal Lake, take a short taxi ride to the Mughal Gardens. It takes around 15 minutes.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Shamyana Restaurant, known for its traditional dishes like Rogan Josh and Dum Aloo.
Shamyana Restaurant is a short walk from the Mughal Gardens.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Shop at Lal Chowk

Browse through the bustling markets of Lal Chowk, known for its vibrant handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, and traditional Kashmiri jewellery.
Take a taxi from the Mughal Gardens to Lal Chowk. The journey takes around 20 minutes.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant, a local favourite known for its delicious Wazwan cuisine.
Ahdoos Restaurant is a short taxi ride away from Lal Chowk.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00 AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey to Shankaracharya Temple, perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
Take a taxi from your hotel to Shankaracharya Temple. The journey takes around 45 minutes.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Old City

Stroll through the bustling lanes of the Old City, lined with ancient mosques, traditional houses, and vibrant bazaars selling Kashmiri handicrafts.
From Shankaracharya Temple, take a taxi or walk to the Old City. It's approximately a 30-minute journey.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Treat yourself to a delicious Wazwan meal at Mughal Darbar, a popular restaurant known for its authentic Kashmiri flavours.
Mughal Darbar is a short walk from the Old City.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Shikara Ride to Char Chinar

Embark on another enchanting shikara ride to Char Chinar Island in Dal Lake, known for its majestic Chinar trees and serene surroundings.
Take a taxi or walk to the Dal Lake for your shikara ride. The journey takes around 20 minutes.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Mughal Durbar, enjoying the flavours of Kashmiri cuisine under the starlit sky.
Mughal Durbar is a short walk from Dal Lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Getaway

Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00 AM

Gondola Ride to Phase 1

Embark on an exhilarating Gondola ride to Phase 1, offering panoramic views of the snow-covered peaks and lush meadows of Gulmarg.
From Srinagar, take a private car or public bus to Gulmarg. The journey takes around 2 hours.
INR 700, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Highland Park

Enjoy a hearty meal amidst the stunning views of Gulmarg at Highland Park, a restaurant known for its delectable Kashmiri and Indian dishes.
Highland Park is a short walk from the Gondola station.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Experience a round of golf at the highest golf course in the world, surrounded by the breathtaking Himalayan mountains.
Gulmarg Golf Course is a short walk from Highland Park.
INR 1500, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Gulmarg Market

Discover unique souvenirs and local handicrafts at the bustling Gulmarg Market, ideal for shopping and immersing in the local culture.
Gulmarg Market is a short walk from the golf course.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Nedous Dining Room

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Nedous Dining Room, known for its warm ambience and a wide range of delectable dishes.
Nedous Dining Room is a short walk from Gulmarg Market.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Paradise

Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00 AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab', known for its lush greenery and crystal-clear streams.
From Gulmarg, take a private car or public bus to Pahalgam. The journey takes around 3 hours.
INR 300, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dana Pani, a local restaurant offering a variety of Kashmiri and North Indian dishes amidst stunning views.
Dana Pani is a short walk from Betaab Valley.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Aru Village

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Aru Village, surrounded by lush meadows, pine forests, and the Lidder River.
Aru Village is a short drive from Betaab Valley.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00 PM

River Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the adrenaline rush with a thrilling river rafting adventure on the gushing waters of the Lidder River.
The rafting point is a short drive from Aru Village.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Troutbeat

Relish a delectable dinner at Troutbeat, a riverside restaurant known for its fresh trout dishes and serene ambience.
Troutbeat is a short drive from the rafting point.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Jammu Jaunt

Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00 AM

Visit Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey to the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple, nestled in the Trikuta Mountains and visited by millions of devotees each year.
From Pahalgam, take a private car or public bus to Jammu. The journey takes around 5 hours.
INR 100 (for helicopter ride to temple), 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Dana Choga

Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal at Dana Choga, a popular restaurant known for its authentic flavours and hospitality.
Dana Choga is a short walk from the Vaishno Devi Temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Raghunath Bazaar

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Raghunath Bazaar, a bustling market known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of goods.
Raghunath Bazaar is a short walk from Dana Choga.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Falak Revolving Restaurant

End your journey with a unique dining experience at Falak Revolving Restaurant, offering panoramic views of Jammu city while you enjoy delicious food.
Falak Revolving Restaurant is a short walk from Raghunath Bazaar.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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