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Discovering the Beauty of Kashmir in 4 Days

Day 1: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and floating gardens.
Head to the Dal Lake and hire a shikara from the Nigeen Lake entrance for a tranquil experience.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their stunning terraced lawns, fountains, and flowerbeds.
Mughal Gardens are located on the eastern bank of Dal Lake, easily accessible by car.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos Restaurant, known for its delicious Wazwan dishes.
Ahdoos Restaurant is located in the Residency Road area of Srinagar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shop at Lal Chowk

Take a stroll through the bustling market of Lal Chowk, known for its vibrant shops selling traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs.
Lal Chowk is located in the heart of Srinagar and can be reached by a short car ride.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Mughal Darbar, a popular restaurant serving a variety of Kashmiri and Mughlai dishes.
Mughal Darbar has multiple outlets in Srinagar, choose the one closest to your accommodation.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Gondola Ride

Embark on an exhilarating Gondola ride to the top of Gulmarg, offering panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks.
Reach the Gulmarg Gondola base station and purchase tickets for Phase 1 and Phase 2.
INR 2000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Highlands Park

Savor a delicious meal at Hotel Highlands Park, known for its scenic views and delectable Kashmiri cuisine.
Hotel Highlands Park is located near the Gondola base station.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf at the highest green golf course in the world, surrounded by pine forests and the Himalayas.
Head to the Gulmarg Golf Course and rent golfing equipment on-site.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Gulmarg Town

Take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Gulmarg, lined with quaint shops and local vendors selling souvenirs.
The town center of Gulmarg is easily walkable from the golf course area.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nedous Dining Room

Relish a dinner at Nedous Dining Room, a cozy restaurant known for its warm ambiance and delectable Kashmiri dishes.
Nedous Dining Room is located in the main market area of Gulmarg.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Trek to Betaab Valley

Embark on a scenic trek to the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' which was shot here.
Start the trek from the main Pahalgam market area towards Betaab Valley.
INR 300 (guide), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Enjoy a riverside lunch at Dana Pani, a popular restaurant offering a variety of Indian and Kashmiri dishes.
Dana Pani is located near the Pahalgam main market.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Aru Valley

Explore the enchanting Aru Valley, known for its lush meadows, gushing rivers, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Aru Valley is a short drive from Pahalgam town center, easily accessible by car.
INR 200 (entry fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat

Dine at Troutbeat, a cozy restaurant known for its fresh trout dishes sourced from the local rivers.
Troutbeat is located near the main market area of Pahalgam.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Hike to Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a picturesque hike to Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine landscapes.
Begin the hike from the Sonamarg town towards Thajiwas Glacier, a moderate trek suitable for most fitness levels.
INR 500 (guide), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glacier Heights

Enjoy a meal with a view at Glacier Heights, a restaurant offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
Glacier Heights is located near the starting point of the trek to Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Pony Ride at Thajiwas Glacier

Experience a pony ride at Thajiwas Glacier for a unique perspective of the stunning natural beauty of Sonamarg.
Pony rides can be arranged at the base of Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Zero Point

Visit Zero Point, a serene spot offering panoramic views of the snow-covered mountains and a perfect place for photography.
Zero Point is a short drive from Thajiwas Glacier, accessible by car.
INR 100 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jamal Resorts

Dine at Jamal Resorts, a restaurant known for its warm hospitality and delicious Kashmiri cuisine.
Jamal Resorts is located in the Sonamarg town area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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