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Enchanting Kashmir - 4-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful shikara ride on the picturesque Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains.
Head to the Dal Lake dock and hire a shikara from the locals.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautifully landscaped Mughal Gardens including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
Take a short drive to the gardens.
INR 150 for entry to all gardens, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine at the famous Ahdoos restaurant, known for its delicious kebabs and Rogan Josh.
Ahdoos Restaurant is located in the city center.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Old City and Jama Masjid

Stroll through the bustling markets of the Old City, and visit the historic Jama Masjid to experience the local culture.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the Old City.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in some Wazwan, a traditional multi-course meal, at Mughal Darbar for an authentic Kashmiri dining experience.
Mughal Darbar is located in the city center.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Skiing in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride to Apharwat Peak

Take the exhilarating Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak and enjoy skiing on the snow-covered slopes.
Head to the Gulmarg Gondola base station for tickets and ride.
INR 1200 for Gondola ride, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Highlands Park

Relish a hot bowl of Kashmiri Dum Aloo and enjoy the scenic views from the restaurant at Highlands Park.
Hotel Highlands Park is located near the Gondola base station.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Skiing Lessons at Gulmarg Snow School

Join a skiing lesson at the Gulmarg Snow School to master your skills on the slopes.
The snow school is situated near the Gondola area.
INR 2000 for a group lesson, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Greenz Restaurant

Savour some comforting Yakhni and Kebabs at Greenz Restaurant after an adventurous day of skiing.
Greenz Restaurant is a short walk from the Gondola area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:30AM

Trek to Aru Valley

Embark on a scenic trek to Aru Valley surrounded by lush green forests and meadows.
Start the trek from the main town area towards Aru Valley.
INR 300 for trek guide, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch by Lidder River

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the gushing Lidder River, amidst the serene nature of Pahalgam.
Choose a quiet spot along the riverbanks.
INR 500 for picnic supplies, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the famous Betaab Valley, known for its lush landscapes and the iconic Betaab Bridge.
Drive or take a short walk to Betaab Valley.
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dana Pani Restaurant

Relish some piping hot Gushtaba and Seekh Kebabs at Dana Pani Restaurant, offering authentic Kashmiri delicacies.
Dana Pani Restaurant is located in the main market area of Pahalgam.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Glacier Trek in Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

7:00AM

Start Glacier Trek to Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on an early morning trek to the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and glistening ice.
Meet your trekking guide at the designated point for the glacier trek.
INR 800 for trek guide, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glacier View Restaurant

Enjoy a hot meal with a view of glaciers at the Glacier View Restaurant after the trek.
The Glacier View Restaurant is located near the Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

River Rafting on Indus River

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the gushing waters of the Indus River for an adrenaline-pumping adventure.
Drive to the starting point of the river rafting activity.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Local Dinner at Dhaba

Relish a simple and authentic Kashmiri meal at a local Dhaba to end the day on a flavourful note.
Explore nearby Dhabas or small eateries for dinner.
INR 400, 1 hour
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