Ultimate Relaxation in Jammu & Kashmir

Day 1: Lakeside Serenity

Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

8:00AM

Boat Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful boat ride on the iconic Dal Lake, surrounded by the stunning Himalayas.
Head to Dal Lake, where shikaras are available for hire near Boulevard Road.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the vibrant Mughal Gardens, like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, perfect for a relaxing morning walk.
The Mughal Gardens are located near Dal Lake and easily accessible.
INR 150 for entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chashme Shahi

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri meal at Chashme Shahi, with breathtaking views of the valley.
Chashme Shahi is located within the Mughal Gardens complex.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at your Houseboat

Spend the afternoon relaxing on a traditional Kashmiri houseboat, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the lake.
Head back to Dal Lake to reach your houseboat.
INR 2000 onwards per night, Remaining day
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Day 2: Mountain Retreat

Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir

9:00AM

Cable Car Ride

Embark on a scenic ride on the Gulmarg Gondola, offering panoramic views of the snow-covered peaks.
Head to Gulmarg Gondola base station for ticket purchase and boarding.
INR 700 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Apharwat Peak

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning landscapes at Apharwat Peak.
Take the Gondola to Apharwat Peak and find a serene spot for your meal.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Leisure Time in Gulmarg

Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring the meadows or indulging in activities like horse riding or golf.
Roam around Gulmarg town or engage in available activities.
Varies, Remaining day
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Day 3: Riverside Relaxation

Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir

9:00AM

Visit Betab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betab Valley, known for its lush greenery and serene surroundings.
Drive to Betab Valley, located a short distance from Pahalgam town.
INR 50 for entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic by Lidder River

Have a relaxing picnic by the banks of the Lidder River, with the sound of flowing water providing a calming backdrop.
Drive to a spot along the Lidder River for your picnic.
INR 300 (for picnic provisions), 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Spa Treatment at Hotel

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at your hotel, to unwind and relax further.
Head back to your hotel and book a spa session in advance.
INR 2000 onwards, 2 hours
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Day 4: Glacial Tranquility

Sonamarg, Jammu & Kashmir

9:00AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a trek to the Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine beauty.
Start your trek from the base point towards Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 200 for guide (recommended), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glacier Viewpoint

Enjoy a packed lunch with breathtaking views of the glacier and surrounding landscapes.
Find a scenic spot near the glacier to savor your meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relaxation at Thajiwas Glacier

Spend the afternoon at the glacier, absorbing the tranquil ambiance and natural beauty.
Find a serene spot to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
None, Remaining day
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Day 5: Cultural Sojourn

Jammu City, Jammu & Kashmir

9:00AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore the intricately designed Raghunath Temple, a significant religious site in Jammu.
Head to Raghunath Temple in the heart of Jammu city.
Free entry, donations accepted, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Raghunath Bazaar

Stroll through Raghunath Bazaar for souvenirs like traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and spices.
Walk from the temple to Raghunath Bazaar located nearby.
Varies based on purchases, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local eatery

Savor authentic Dogra cuisine at a local eatery, experiencing the flavors of Jammu.
Explore nearby eateries offering traditional Dogra dishes.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Amar Mahal Palace

Conclude your trip with a visit to the Amar Mahal Palace, a historical marvel with stunning architecture and lush gardens for peaceful reflection.
Head to Amar Mahal Palace for a relaxing end to your journey.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours
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