Enchanting Kashmir Exploration

Day 1: Srinagar Delights

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your Kashmir journey with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and floating gardens.
The Shikara ride can be accessed from any of the ghats near Dal Lake. It is a short walk from most hotels in Srinagar.
500 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens like Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their stunning architecture and vibrant flowerbeds.
The Mughal Gardens are easily accessible by road from Dal Lake. It's a short drive or taxi ride away.
200 INR, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shop at Lal Chowk Market

Indulge in shopping at Lal Chowk Market for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and dry fruits.
Lal Chowk Market is located in the heart of Srinagar and can be reached by a short taxi ride or walk from most areas.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride to Apharwat Peak

Embark on an exciting Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak, offering panoramic views of snow-capped mountains in Gulmarg.
The Gondola ride base station is located in Gulmarg town and can be reached by a short walk or taxi ride from most accommodations.
1500 INR, 3 hours

1:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Engage in thrilling skiing or snowboarding activities on the slopes of Gulmarg, known for its powdery snow and ski resorts.
The ski slopes are a short distance from the Gondola ride end point. Ski equipment can be rented on-site.
Varies, 4 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Gulmarg Golf Course

Unwind at the picturesque Gulmarg Golf Course, one of the highest in the world, and enjoy the scenic beauty around.
The golf course is centrally located in Gulmarg and can be accessed by a short walk from most hotels.
Free entry, 2 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Serenity

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Lidder River Rafting

Experience adrenaline-pumping river rafting on the Lidder River in Pahalgam amidst lush green valleys and towering mountains.
The rafting point can be reached by a short walk from the main market area of Pahalgam.
1000 INR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Explore Betaab Valley

Visit the scenic Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie, surrounded by pine forests and crystal-clear streams.
Betaab Valley is a short drive from Pahalgam town. Taxis are easily available for the journey.
200 INR, 3 hours

5:00PM

Stroll along Aru Village

Take a leisurely walk through the charming Aru Village, known for its meadows, serene environment, and local culture.
Aru Village is a short drive or trek from Pahalgam town. Local guides can assist in exploring the area.
Free entry, 2 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Trek to Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a trekking adventure to Thajiwas Glacier, offering breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks and gushing streams.
The trek to Thajiwas Glacier starts from the main market area of Sonamarg. Local guides are available for assistance.
500 INR, 4 hours

1:00PM

Pony Ride to Zoji La Pass

Enjoy a scenic pony ride to Zoji La Pass, known for its dramatic landscapes and panoramic views of the valley.
Ponies can be hired from the market area in Sonamarg for the ride to Zoji La Pass.
800 INR, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax by Indus River

Unwind by the tranquil Indus River in Sonamarg, surrounded by lush meadows and towering mountains, perfect for a peaceful evening.
The banks of the Indus River are easily accessible from the main market area of Sonamarg.
Free entry, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historic Kargil

Kargil, India

9:00AM

Visit Drass War Memorial

Pay homage to the heroes at Drass War Memorial, commemorating the Kargil War martyrs and showcasing their bravery.
Drass War Memorial is located near the town of Kargil and can be reached by a short drive or taxi ride.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Kargil Town

Discover the vibrant Kargil town, known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling markets, and warm hospitality.
Kargil town is easily explorable on foot. Local transport can be used for longer distances.
Varies, 3 hours

4:00PM

Visit Mulbekh Monastery

Explore the ancient Mulbekh Monastery, showcasing intricate Buddhist artwork and offering panoramic views of the valley.
Mulbekh Monastery is a short drive from Kargil town, and taxis or private vehicles can be hired for the visit.
100 INR, 1 hour
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Day 6: Leh Adventure

Leh, India

9:00AM

Visit Magnetic Hill

Experience the gravity-defying phenomenon at Magnetic Hill, where vehicles appear to move uphill on their own.
Magnetic Hill is located on the Leh-Kargil-Baltic National Highway and can be reached by road or on a guided tour.
Free entry, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Leh Palace

Immerse yourself in the history of Ladakh at Leh Palace, a former royal palace offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Leh Palace is situated in the heart of Leh town and can be accessed by a short walk or taxi ride.
250 INR, 2 hours

3:00PM

Shop at Tibetan Market

Browse through the vibrant Tibetan Market in Leh for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local artifacts amidst a bustling atmosphere.
The Tibetan Market is located near the Leh Main Market and can be reached by a short walk from Leh Palace.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine, a significant Muslim shrine located on the northern banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar.
Hazratbal Shrine is easily accessible from most parts of Srinagar by road or boat. It offers a peaceful ambiance for reflection.
Free entry, 1 hour

12:00PM

Enjoy Wazwan Feast

Indulge in a traditional Kashmiri Wazwan feast, a multi-course meal showcasing the culinary richness of the region.
Wazwan feasts are available at local restaurants in Srinagar. It's a culinary experience not to be missed.
1000 INR, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Floating Vegetable Market

Experience the unique Floating Vegetable Market on Dal Lake, where local vendors sell fresh produce from their boats.
The Floating Vegetable Market can be explored by taking a Shikara ride from any ghat on Dal Lake. It offers a glimpse into local life.
Varies, 1 hour
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