Enchanting Jammu and Kashmir Exploration

Day 1: Srinagar Delights

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

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 easily accessible from most accommodations in Srinagar. It's a 20-minute drive from the city center.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their exquisite Mughal architecture and vibrant flora.
The Mughal Gardens are located on the banks of Dal Lake, around 30 minutes from the city center.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri meal at Shamyana Restaurant, known for its delectable Wazwan cuisine.
Shamyana Restaurant is located in the city center of Srinagar, easily accessible by local transport.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Old City Markets

Stroll through the bustling markets of Srinagar's Old City, filled with handicrafts, spices, and local delights.
The Old City Markets are within walking distance from the city center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in flavorsome Kashmiri kebabs and aromatic rice dishes at Ahdoos Restaurant, a local favorite.
Ahdoos Restaurant is a short drive from the Old City Markets.
INR 1000 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir

8:00AM

Gondola Ride

Embark on a thrilling Gondola ride in Gulmarg, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.
Gulmarg Gondola base station is a 15-minute drive from the main town.
INR 700 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Highland Park Restaurant

Savor a hearty meal at Highland Park Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious Kashmiri cuisine.
Highland Park Restaurant is located near the Gondola base station.
INR 600 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Enjoy a leisurely round of golf at the highest green golf course in the world, amidst breathtaking scenery.
Gulmarg Golf Course is a short walk from the town center.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Gulmarg Town

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Gulmarg, lined with quaint shops and cafes.
Gulmarg town is easily walkable and best explored on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bakshi Restaurant

Relish delectable Kashmiri and Indian dishes at Bakshi Restaurant, offering a cozy dining experience.
Bakshi Restaurant is located in the main market area of Gulmarg.
INR 800 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Tranquility

Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' filmed here, surrounded by lush greenery.
Betaab Valley is a 30-minute drive from the main town of Pahalgam.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dana Pani Restaurant, known for its flavorsome local cuisine and warm hospitality.
Dana Pani Restaurant is located in the heart of Pahalgam.
INR 700 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lidder River Rafting

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the gushing waters of the Lidder River, amidst stunning natural scenery.
The starting point for rafting is a short drive from Pahalgam town.
INR 1500 per person, 3 hours

6:00PM

Visit Aru Valley

Explore the enchanting Aru Valley, known for its lush meadows, pristine landscapes, and peaceful ambiance.
Aru Valley is a 30-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant

Relish freshly caught trout dishes at Troutbeat Restaurant, offering a cozy dining experience amidst nature.
Troutbeat Restaurant is located near the main market of Pahalgam.
INR 1000 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Sonamarg

Sonamarg, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a stunning glacier surrounded by snow-capped peaks and gushing streams.
Thajiwas Glacier is a 30-minute drive from Sonamarg town, followed by a short trek.
INR 200 per person for trekking guide, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glacier Heights Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at Glacier Heights Restaurant, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
Glacier Heights Restaurant is located near the Thajiwas Glacier trek starting point.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sledging at Snow Land

Experience the thrill of sledging on the snow-covered slopes of Snow Land, a popular activity in Sonamarg.
Snow Land is easily accessible from Sonamarg town by a short drive.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Ganderbal Market

Take a leisurely stroll through the local market of Ganderbal, known for its handicrafts and souvenirs.
Ganderbal Market is a short drive from Sonamarg.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Retreat

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Paradise Retreat, offering a range of cuisine options amidst a cozy setting.
Paradise Retreat is located in the heart of Sonamarg town.
INR 1000 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historic Kargil

Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Visit Kargil War Memorial

Pay tribute to the brave soldiers at the Kargil War Memorial, commemorating the sacrifices made during the Kargil War.
Kargil War Memorial is located in Dras, a 2-hour drive from Kargil town.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Himalaya Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Himalaya Restaurant, offering a variety of local and Indian dishes in a warm setting.
Himalaya Restaurant is located in the center of Kargil town.
INR 700 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Suru Valley

Discover the scenic beauty of Suru Valley, with its lush greenery, snow-capped peaks, and meandering rivers.
Suru Valley is a short drive from Kargil town, offering picturesque views along the way.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Main Bazaar

Shop for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and traditional artifacts at the bustling Main Bazaar of Kargil.
Main Bazaar is located in the heart of Kargil town, easily accessible on foot.
Cost varies based on purchases, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rangyul Restaurant

Indulge in flavorful Ladakhi cuisine at Rangyul Restaurant, known for its authentic local dishes.
Rangyul Restaurant is located in the Main Bazaar area of Kargil.
INR 800 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leh Exploration

Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the historic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of the Leh town and surrounding snow-capped peaks.
Leh Palace is located in the center of Leh town, easily accessible by foot or local transport.
INR 250 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Thiksey Monastery

Visit the iconic Thiksey Monastery, known for its stunning architecture, ancient artifacts, and serene atmosphere.
Thiksey Monastery is a short drive from Leh town, offering a peaceful retreat.
INR 30 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gesmo Restaurant

Savor Tibetan and Indian delicacies at Gesmo Restaurant, a popular dining spot in Leh with a cozy ambiance.
Gesmo Restaurant is located near the Thiksey Monastery.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Leh Market

Stroll through the vibrant Leh Market, bustling with Tibetan handicrafts, jewelry, and local souvenirs.
Leh Market is located in the heart of the town, easily accessible on foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Shanti Stupa

Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Shanti Stupa, a Buddhist white-domed stupa offering panoramic views of Leh Valley.
Shanti Stupa is perched on a hill and accessible by a short drive or hike from Leh town.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Bon Appetit

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Bon Appetit, known for its diverse menu and cozy ambiance in the heart of Leh.
Bon Appetit is located in the main market area of Leh town.
INR 1000 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Jammu Heritage

Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

9:00AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore the historic Raghunath Temple complex, a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, with intricate architecture.
Raghunath Temple is located in the heart of Jammu city, easily accessible by local transport.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mubarak Mandi Palace

Discover the grandeur of Mubarak Mandi Palace, a historic palace complex showcasing a blend of Rajasthani, Mughal, and Gothic architecture.
Mubarak Mandi Palace is a short distance from Raghunath Temple, offering guided tours of its heritage.
INR 150 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at KC Residency

Enjoy a delicious meal at KC Residency, offering a range of Indian and international cuisine options in a comfortable setting.
KC Residency is located near the Mubarak Mandi Palace.
INR 800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Bahu Fort

Visit the historic Bahu Fort, perched on a hill overlooking the Tawi River, offering panoramic views of Jammu city.
Bahu Fort is a short drive from the city center, providing a glimpse into Jammu's rich heritage.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Raghunath Bazaar

Shop for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs at the bustling Raghunath Bazaar, a shopper's paradise.
Raghunath Bazaar is located near Raghunath Temple, offering a variety of local products.
Cost varies based on purchases, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Falak Revolving Restaurant

Savor a memorable farewell dinner at Falak Revolving Restaurant, offering panoramic views of Jammu city while enjoying delicious cuisine.
Falak Revolving Restaurant is located in the city center, providing a unique dining experience.
INR 1200 for two, 2 hours
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