A Week of Adventure in Pahalgam, India

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Check into Hotel

Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check into a cozy hotel with views of the surrounding mountains.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
INR 2000, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Start your adventure by exploring the stunning Betaab Valley, known for its lush greenery and scenic views.
Betaab Valley is just a short drive from the town center.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Enjoy a delicious Kashmiri meal at Dana Pani, a popular restaurant in Pahalgam.
Walk or take a short drive to Dana Pani.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rafting in Lidder River

Experience the thrill of rafting in the Lidder River, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Head to the starting point of the rafting adventure.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat

End your day with a delicious dinner at Troutbeat, serving fresh trout dishes.
Troutbeat is located in the town center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Hiking in Aru Valley

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Little Hut Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Little Hut Restaurant, known for its Kashmiri specialties.
Walk to Little Hut Restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trekking in Aru Valley

Embark on a scenic trekking adventure in the breathtaking Aru Valley, surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Drive to Aru Valley from Pahalgam.
INR 500 for guide, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in Aru Valley

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning natural beauty of Aru Valley.
Find a peaceful spot for your picnic.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Baisaran Meadow

Explore the picturesque Baisaran Meadow, also known as 'Mini Switzerland' for its resemblance to the Swiss landscapes.
Baisaran Meadow is a short drive from Aru Valley.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pahalgam Retreat

Indulge in a scrumptious dinner at Pahalgam Retreat, offering a mix of Kashmiri and international cuisines.
Head back to Pahalgam for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Chandanwari and Sheshnag Lake

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Drive to Chandanwari

Embark on a scenic drive to Chandanwari, the starting point for the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage.
Take a private car to Chandanwari.
INR 1000 for car rental, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trek to Sheshnag Lake

Embark on a challenging trek to the mesmerizing Sheshnag Lake, surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks.
Start the trek from Chandanwari.
INR 800 for guide, 6 hours

4:00PM

Picnic at Sheshnag Lake

Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the crystal-clear waters of Sheshnag Lake amidst the serene mountain landscape.
Find a scenic spot by the lake for your picnic.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Savor a traditional Kashmiri feast at Paradise Restaurant, known for its authentic local dishes.
Return to Pahalgam for dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Strawberry Valley

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Troutbeat Cafe

Begin your day with a tasty breakfast at Troutbeat Cafe overlooking the Lidder River.
Walk to Troutbeat Cafe in Pahalgam.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trekking in Strawberry Valley

Embark on an exciting trek through the enchanting Strawberry Valley, surrounded by lush greenery and fragrant strawberry fields.
Drive to the trek starting point in Strawberry Valley.
INR 600 for guide, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nathu's Rasoi

Satisfy your appetite with a delicious meal at Nathu's Rasoi, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Head to Nathu's Rasoi for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Avantipora Ruins

Discover the ancient ruins of Avantipora, showcasing intricate stone carvings and historical significance.
Drive to Avantipora Ruins for exploration.
INR 200 for entry, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Tea at The Tea Shop

Relax and unwind with a cup of traditional Kashmiri Kahwa at The Tea Shop in Pahalgam.
Walk to The Tea Shop for a tea break.
INR 100, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Casa

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Pizzeria Casa, known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance.
Head to Pizzeria Casa for dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation and Local Culture

Pahalgam, India

10:00AM

Yoga Session at Hotel Lawn

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session amidst the tranquil surroundings of your hotel's lawn.
Join the hotel's yoga session.
Complimentary, 1 hour

12:00PM

Shopping at Pahalgam Market

Explore the vibrant Pahalgam Market and shop for local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.
Walk to Pahalgam Market for shopping.
Varies, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dana Pani

Savor another delicious meal at Dana Pani, choosing from a variety of Kashmiri delicacies.
Head back to Dana Pani for lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Mamleshwar Temple

Explore the ancient Mamleshwar Temple, a place of spiritual significance with intricate architecture.
Walk to Mamleshwar Temple from the market.
Donation based, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Cultural Show at Hotel

Immerse yourself in Kashmiri culture with a traditional music and dance performance at your hotel.
Attend the cultural show at your hotel.
Complimentary, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Alpine Lounge

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Alpine Lounge, known for its warm ambiance and delectable Kashmiri dishes.
Head to Alpine Lounge for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Aharbal Waterfall

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Golden Hut Dhaba

Start your day with a simple and hearty breakfast at Golden Hut Dhaba, a local eatery known for its delicious fare.
Walk to Golden Hut Dhaba for breakfast.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Aharbal Waterfall

Embark on a scenic drive to the majestic Aharbal Waterfall, surrounded by lush forests and tranquility.
Take a private car or hire a driver for the day trip.
INR 1500 for car rental, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hike to Kungwattan

Embark on a moderate hike to Kungwattan, a beautiful meadow near the waterfall offering panoramic views.
Start the hike from the waterfall area.
INR 300 for guide, 3 hours

2:00PM

Packed Lunch at Kungwattan

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch with stunning views at Kungwattan meadow.
Find a scenic spot in the meadow for your lunch.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Aharbal Village

Discover the quaint Aharbal Village, interact with locals, and explore the unique culture of the region.
Stroll through the village on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea Break at Green Valley Cafe

Relax with a cup of Kashmiri tea at Green Valley Cafe before heading back to Pahalgam.
Visit Green Valley Cafe for a tea break.
INR 100, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Mountain View Restaurant

End your day trip with dinner at Mountain View Restaurant, enjoying a variety of local and global dishes with a view.
Return to Pahalgam and head to Mountain View Restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell and Departure

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Yoga and Meditation Session

Reconnect with yourself through a morning yoga and meditation session in the serene surroundings of Pahalgam.
Join the hotel's guided session.
Complimentary, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Lidder River

Spend some peaceful moments by the banks of the Lidder River, reflecting on your adventures in Pahalgam.
Walk to a quiet spot along the river.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shanaz Restaurant

Enjoy a final meal at Shanaz Restaurant, savoring Kashmiri flavors before your departure.
Head to Shanaz Restaurant for lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Heritage Walk in Pahalgam

Take a leisurely stroll through the historic lanes of Pahalgam, admiring the traditional architecture and local life.
Explore the town on foot for a heritage walk.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at River View Dine

Conclude your week of adventure with a farewell dinner at River View Dine, overlooking the tranquil Lidder River.
Head to River View Dine for dinner.
INR 700, 2 hours

8:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Pahalgam and head to the airport for your onward journey, carrying memories of a week well spent in the lap of Himalayas.
Take a taxi to the airport for your departure.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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