Enchanting Kashmir Exploration

Day 1: Srinagar Serenity

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and beautiful houseboats.
Board a shikara from Nehru Park and enjoy a 2-hour ride on the lake.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Head to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar city and the Dal Lake.
Drive to the temple located on Shankaracharya Hill, about 15 minutes from Dal Lake.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri Wazwan meal at Mughal Darbar, known for its authentic cuisine.
Drive to Residency Road for a delightful culinary experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, the stunning Mughal Gardens showcasing exquisite terraced lawns, vibrant flowers, and serene water features.
Drive to the gardens located on the banks of Dal Lake, around 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 200 (combined entry), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its kebabs, biryanis, and local delicacies.
Head to Residency Road for a flavorful dinner experience.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Gondola Ride to Phase 1

Embark on an exhilarating Gondola ride to Phase 1 in Gulmarg, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.
Take a 20-minute drive to Gulmarg Gondola base station and enjoy the cable car ride.
INR 700 (Gondola ticket), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nedous Dining Room

Relish a hot meal at Nedous Dining Room, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious Kashmiri cuisine.
Head to the restaurant near Gulmarg Market for a satisfying lunch.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Club

Spend the afternoon playing golf at the highest green golf course in the world amidst the picturesque surroundings of Gulmarg.
Walk or take a short drive to Gulmarg Golf Club, located near the Gondola base station.
INR 1500 (green fee), 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Gulmarg Market

Explore the local market in Gulmarg for souvenirs, Kashmiri handicrafts, and traditional Pashmina shawls.
Take a leisurely stroll to the market area from the golf club.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Highlands Park

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Hotel Highlands Park, offering a cozy ambiance and delectable Kashmiri dishes.
Head to the hotel's restaurant for a delightful dining experience.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Paradise

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Start your day by exploring the scenic Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' shot here, with picturesque landscapes and gushing streams.
Drive to Betaab Valley, approximately 1.5 hours from Gulmarg.
INR 50 (entry fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Savor a traditional Kashmiri meal at Dana Pani, a popular restaurant in Pahalgam known for its local delicacies.
Head to the restaurant in the main market area for a delicious lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Aru Valley

Visit the charming Aru Valley, surrounded by lush meadows, pine forests, and the Lidder River, offering a tranquil setting for nature lovers.
Drive to Aru Valley, a short distance from Pahalgam town.
INR 150 (local transport), 2 hours

5:00PM

River Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the adrenaline rush with river rafting on the gushing waters of the Lidder River, providing a thrilling adventure amidst nature.
Drive to the rafting point and enjoy a thrilling session on the river.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat

Relish a dinner at Troutbeat, a riverside restaurant in Pahalgam serving fresh trout dishes and Kashmiri specialties.
Head to the restaurant overlooking the Lidder River for a delightful dining experience.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Spectacular Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India

8:00AM

Trek to Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a trekking adventure to Thajiwas Glacier, a stunning glacier offering breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks and crystal-clear streams.
Drive to the base camp of Thajiwas Glacier and start the trekking journey.
INR 200 (entry fee), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glacier View Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at Glacier View Restaurant, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and glaciers.
Head to the restaurant near the glacier trekking point for a scenic lunch experience.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Zoji La Pass

Drive to Zoji La Pass, a high mountain pass connecting Sonmarg to Ladakh, and marvel at the awe-inspiring landscapes and snow-covered peaks.
Take a scenic drive to Zoji La Pass, approximately 1 hour from Sonmarg.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Pony Ride at Thajiwas Glacier

Experience a pony ride at Thajiwas Glacier to explore the pristine beauty of the glacier and its surroundings.
Engage a local guide for a pony ride adventure at the glacier.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Snowcap Restaurant

Dine at Snowcap Restaurant, a cozy eatery in Sonmarg serving a variety of Indian and Kashmiri dishes, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Head to the restaurant in the main market area for a delicious dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Yusmarg Tranquility

Yusmarg, India

8:00AM

Nature Walk in Yusmarg

Explore the scenic beauty of Yusmarg with a leisurely nature walk amidst meadows, pine forests, and the backdrop of snow-covered peaks.
Begin your nature walk from the town center of Yusmarg.
INR 100 (guide fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic by Doodh Ganga River

Enjoy a picturesque picnic by the Doodh Ganga River, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Drive to the riverside picnic spot in Yusmarg for a serene experience.
INR 300 (picnic setup), 2 hours

2:00PM

Horse Riding in Yusmarg

Embark on a horse riding adventure in Yusmarg, exploring the scenic landscapes and pristine beauty of the region on horseback.
Engage with local horse owners for a horse riding session in Yusmarg.
INR 800, 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea Break at Bakshi's Cafe

Relax and unwind with a cup of Kashmiri Kahwa at Bakshi's Cafe, a charming tea house offering a cozy ambiance and mountain views.
Head to Bakshi's Cafe in Yusmarg town for a refreshing tea break.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Paradise Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and delectable Kashmiri dishes.
Dine at the restaurant in Yusmarg town for an authentic culinary experience.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Doodhpathri Delight

Doodhpathri, India

8:00AM

Trek to Doodhpathri Meadows

Embark on a trekking expedition to Doodhpathri Meadows, a mesmerizing landscape with lush meadows, gushing streams, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Start the trek from the Doodhpathri base camp and follow the scenic trail through the meadows.
INR 100 (entry fee), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Green Park Dhaba

Enjoy a simple and delicious lunch at Green Park Dhaba, a local eatery offering authentic Kashmiri cuisine amidst nature's tranquility.
Head to the dhaba near Doodhpathri Meadows for a rustic dining experience.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

River Crossing at Doodhganga River

Experience the thrill of river crossing at Doodhganga River, where you can test your adventurous spirit amidst the pristine natural surroundings.
Engage with local adventure guides for a river crossing activity near Doodhganga River.
INR 800, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relaxation at Sunset Point

Unwind and witness the mesmerizing sunset views from Sunset Point in Doodhpathri, offering a serene setting for relaxation and reflection.
Take a short hike or drive to the Sunset Point for a peaceful evening experience.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Meadow View Restaurant

Dine under the starlit sky at Meadow View Restaurant, enjoying a scrumptious dinner amidst the natural beauty of Doodhpathri.
Head to the restaurant overlooking the meadows for a memorable dining experience.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Srinagar Farewell

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine, a significant religious site in Srinagar located on the banks of Dal Lake, known for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
Drive to Hazratbal Shrine, a short distance from Dal Lake.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Indulge in some last-minute shopping at Lal Chowk, the main shopping hub in Srinagar, offering a variety of traditional Kashmiri items and souvenirs.
Take a leisurely walk or short drive to Lal Chowk for a shopping spree.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Durbar

Enjoy a final Kashmiri meal at Mughal Durbar, savoring the flavors of the region before bidding farewell to the enchanting land of Kashmir.
Head to the restaurant for a delicious farewell lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure

Bid adieu to the mesmerizing beauty of Kashmir as you head to the Srinagar airport for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of your Kashmir sojourn.
Drive to Srinagar Airport for your departure.
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