A Week in Kashmir Paradise

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at Houseboat

Upon arrival in Srinagar, settle into a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake, surrounded by serene waters and majestic mountain views.
Transfer from Srinagar airport to Dal Lake takes around 30 minutes.
INR 2000, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Shikara Ride

Experience a leisurely shikara ride on Dal Lake, marvel at floating gardens and shop for Kashmiri souvenirs.
Shikara can be easily arranged at the houseboat.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Mughal Darbar, try the local delicacies like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Taxi ride from Dal Lake to Mughal Darbar takes around 20 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

9:00 AM

Gondola Ride

Embark on a thrilling Gondola ride to witness panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas in Gulmarg.
Gondola base station is easily accessible in Gulmarg.
INR 1500, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pine N Peak

Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Pine N Peak with a view of Gulmarg's lush meadows.
Pine N Peak is located near the Gondola station.
INR 1000, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Play a round of golf at the highest green golf course in the world, set amidst breathtaking scenery.
Gulmarg Golf Course is a short walk from the town centre.
INR 500 (for golf equipment rental), 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventures in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

10:00 AM

Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the gushing Lidder River in Pahalgam.
Rafting operators can be found along the riverbanks in Pahalgam.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Relish a riverside lunch at Dana Pani, known for its delectable Kashmiri cuisine.
Dana Pani is located near the rafting starting point.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood film 'Betaab', and enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst lush greenery.
Betaab Valley is a short drive from the town centre.
INR 200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Serenity in Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

9:00 AM

Trek to Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a scenic trek to Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by snow-clad peaks and glistening streams.
Guides for the trek can be hired at the entrance to Sonamarg.
INR 1000 (guide fee), 4 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic by the Sindh River

Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the crystal-clear waters of the Sindh River, with stunning views of the Sonamarg valley.
Pack a picnic or grab supplies from local markets in Sonamarg.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Glacier Heights

Dine at Glacier Heights restaurant and taste the local specialities like Gushtaba and Kebabs.
Glacier Heights is located in the heart of Sonamarg.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Yusmarg

Yusmarg, India

10:00 AM

Nature Walk in Yusmarg

Embark on a leisurely nature walk in the meadows of Yusmarg, surrounded by pine forests and snow-capped peaks.
Local guides can be hired in Yusmarg for nature walks.
INR 500 (guide fee), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Alpine Ridge

Enjoy a rustic lunch at Alpine Ridge, savouring the local Kashmiri breads and saffron-infused dishes.
Alpine Ridge is a cosy mountain cafe in Yusmarg.
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Horse Riding at Yusmarg

Experience the beauty of Yusmarg on horseback as you ride through the meadows and pine forests.
Horse riding can be arranged at Yusmarg tourist office.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Final Stop - Doodhpathri

Doodhpathri, India

9:00 AM

Doodhpathri Meadows

Spend the day exploring the lush Doodhpathri meadows, also known as the 'Valley of Milk', offering tranquillity and natural beauty.
Local taxis are available from Yusmarg to Doodhpathri.
INR 1500, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic at Doodhpathri

Have a delightful picnic amidst the rolling meadows of Doodhpathri, surrounded by pine forests and meandering streams.
Pack a picnic or buy local delicacies from vendors in Doodhpathri.
INR 400, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset at Nilnag Lake

Witness the mesmerising sunset at Nilnag Lake, a serene spot near Doodhpathri, reflecting the golden hues of the sky.
A short hike from Doodhpathri leads to Nilnag Lake.
INR 200 (entry fee), 1.5 hours
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