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Ultimate Kashmir Adventure and Culinary Tour

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Day 1: Arrival and Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your journey with a peaceful shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains.
Head to Dal Lake Ghat for the shikara ride.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Mughal Darbar, known for its delectable Wazwan dishes.
Mughal Darbar is located in the city center.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Explore the ancient Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and the surrounding area.
Take a short drive to Zabarwan Mountain to reach the temple.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant, a local favorite known for its Kashmiri and Mughlai dishes.
Ahdoos Restaurant is located in the Residency Road area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride to Phase 1

Embark on a thrilling gondola ride to Phase 1 in Gulmarg, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks.
Head to Gulmarg Gondola base station for the ride.
INR 700, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Highland Park Restaurant

Relish a meal at Highland Park Restaurant, known for its panoramic views and delicious Kashmiri cuisine.
The restaurant is located near the Gondola station.
INR 1000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Horse Riding in Gulmarg Valley

Experience the beauty of Gulmarg Valley on a horseback ride, immersing yourself in the serene surroundings.
Local guides can arrange horse riding tours in the valley.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bakshi's Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Bakshi's Restaurant, offering a variety of Kashmiri and Indian dishes.
Bakshi's Restaurant is located in the main market area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Nature Retreat

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Trek to Aru Valley

Embark on a scenic trek to Aru Valley, surrounded by lush meadows and snow-capped peaks.
Start the trek from Pahalgam town towards Aru Valley.
INR 300 (guide), 3 hours

1:00PM

Riverside Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a peaceful picnic lunch by the Lidder River, savoring the beauty of nature around you.
Pick a spot along the riverside for a relaxing lunch.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after a Bollywood movie, and take in the stunning landscapes.
Betaab Valley is a short drive from Pahalgam town.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant

Relish a dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant, known for its delicious trout dishes and cozy ambiance.
Troutbeat Restaurant is located near the main market.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sonamarg Alpine Adventure

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a thrilling trek to Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by alpine meadows and stunning views of the glacier.
Start the trek from Sonamarg town towards Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 500 (guide), 4 hours

1:00PM

Riverside Lunch at Glacier Restaurant

Enjoy a scenic lunch by the riverside at Glacier Restaurant, offering a peaceful setting amidst nature.
Glacier Restaurant is located near the trekking point.
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00PM

White Water Rafting on Sindh River

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Sindh River, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Sonamarg.
Local adventure companies offer white water rafting experiences on the river.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Paradise Restaurant, known for its variety of Kashmiri and Indian dishes.
Paradise Restaurant is located in the main market area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Srinagar Shopping and Departure

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Explore the bustling markets of Lal Chowk for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, rugs, and spices.
Head to Lal Chowk market for a shopping spree.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stream Restaurant

Enjoy a final Kashmiri meal at Stream Restaurant, known for its riverfront dining experience.
Stream Restaurant is located along the Jhelum River.
INR 900, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Shalimar Bagh

Explore the beautiful Mughal garden of Shalimar Bagh, with terraced lawns, fountains, and flower beds.
Shalimar Bagh is a short drive from the city center.
INR 50 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar

End your journey with a farewell dinner at Mughal Durbar, savoring the flavors of authentic Kashmiri cuisine.
Mughal Durbar is a popular dining spot in Srinagar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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