Enchanting Kashmir Rail Adventure

Day 1: Serene Lakes

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful Shikara ride on the serene Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and colorful houseboats.
Travel to Dal Lake jetty by hired car or public transport.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit the enchanting Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, with beautiful terraced lawns, cascading fountains, and vibrant flowerbeds.
Take a short taxi ride to the Mughal Gardens.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Indulge in shopping for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, Pashminas, and spices at the bustling Lal Chowk market.
Travel by taxi to Lal Chowk.
Flexible, 2 hours
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Day 2: Alpine Paradise

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride to Apharwat Peak

Embark on a thrilling Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak, offering panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and lush meadows.
Take a taxi to Gulmarg Gondola base station.
INR 700, 3 hours

1:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Play a round of golf at the highest golf course in the world, surrounded by picturesque scenery.
Walk to Gulmarg Golf Course.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Highland Park Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Highland Park Restaurant, known for its local Kashmiri cuisine and warm ambiance.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Glacial Wonderland

Sonmarg, India

8:00AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a trek to the breathtaking Thajiwas Glacier, offering mesmerizing views of snow-clad peaks and glistening streams.
Take a private taxi to the trek starting point.
INR 800, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic by Indus River

Have a relaxing picnic by the gurgling Indus River, surrounded by lush meadows and towering mountains.
Drive to a scenic spot by the river for a picnic.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stay at Riverside Camp

Experience a night under the stars at a cozy riverside campsite, with bonfire, traditional Kashmiri dinner, and stargazing.
Arrive at the campsite for check-in.
INR 2500, Overnight stay
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Day 4: Valley of Shepherds

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Betaab Valley Exploration

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, a famous Bollywood shooting location with lush meadows, gushing streams, and pine forests.
Drive to Betaab Valley from your accommodation.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

River Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the crystal-clear waters of Lidder River, surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes.
Head to the rafting starting point for a guided experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Traditional Kashmiri Wazwan Dinner

Indulge in a grand traditional Kashmiri Wazwan dinner, featuring a lavish spread of delicious local dishes.
Dine at a local Wazwan restaurant in Pahalgam.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Pine Forest Retreat

Patnitop, India

9:00AM

Nature Walk in Pine Forests

Go for a refreshing nature walk in the tranquil pine forests of Patnitop, breathing in the crisp mountain air and listening to bird songs.
Start the nature walk from your accommodation or a nearby trailhead.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Paragliding Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating paragliding adventure over the scenic valleys and meadows of Patnitop, with a trained instructor.
Travel to the paragliding launch site for a safety briefing and take-off.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Bonfire Dinner at Forest Camp

Enjoy a cozy bonfire dinner at a forest camp, sharing stories under the starlit sky and relishing delicious BBQ delights.
Join the bonfire gathering at the forest campsite.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Spiritual Journey

Katra, India

7:00AM

Trek to Vaishno Devi Shrine

Embark on a spiritual trek to the sacred Vaishno Devi Shrine, nestled in the Trikuta Mountains, and seek blessings of the Goddess.
Start the trek from Katra town, following the well-marked trail to the shrine.
Free, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bhawan

Relish a simple and nourishing vegetarian meal at the community kitchen (Bhandara) in the Vaishno Devi Shrine complex.
Head to the designated dining area at Bhawan for lunch.
Donations welcome, 1 hour

7:00PM

Evening Aarti at Shrine

Attend the mesmerizing evening Aarti ceremony at the Vaishno Devi Shrine, filled with devotional songs and prayers.
Join the gathering for the Aarti at the shrine complex.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 7: Historical Charm

Jammu, India

9:00AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore the ancient Raghunath Temple complex, a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site showcasing intricate architecture and religious significance.
Travel to Raghunath Temple by taxi or local transport.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at KC Residency

Relish a delicious multi-cuisine lunch at KC Residency, known for its warm hospitality and variety of culinary delights.
Walk or take a short ride to KC Residency for lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Amar Mahal Palace Museum

Discover the regal history of Jammu by visiting the Amar Mahal Palace Museum, housing exquisite artifacts and showcasing the royal lifestyle.
Head to Amar Mahal Palace Museum for an enriching cultural experience.
INR 300, 2 hours
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