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Eco-Friendly Kashmir Exploration

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Day 1: Scenic Lake Views

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Begin your day with a peaceful shikara ride on the pristine Dal Lake, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas.
Head to the Dal Lake Pier and hire a shikara for a 2-hour ride.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit to Shankaracharya Temple

Explore the ancient Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
Take a short drive to the temple entrance and climb up the steps to reach the top.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Kashmiri Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Kashmiri Wazwan meal at a local restaurant, promoting local culinary practices.
Try out Mughal Darbar in the city center for an authentic Wazwan experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the lush Mughal Gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their terraced lawns, blooming flowers, and serene fountains.
Take a short drive to the Mughal Gardens and enjoy a leisurely walk.
INR 150 (combined entry), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Houseboat

Experience a sustainable dinner on a traditional Kashmiri houseboat, supporting local tourism and eco-friendly accommodations.
Head to the houseboat on Dal Lake where a delicious dinner will be served.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Mountain Retreats

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Scenic Trekking in Betaab Valley

Embark on an eco-friendly trek through the picturesque Betaab Valley, surrounded by lush greenery and snow-capped mountains.
Drive to Betaab Valley and start your trekking adventure.
INR 300 for guide, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple and authentic meal at a local dhaba, supporting small businesses and savoring the regional cuisine.
Stop by any roadside dhaba for a quick and delicious meal.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit to Aru Valley

Explore the natural beauty of Aru Valley, known for its meadows, rivers, and tranquil surroundings, perfect for eco-friendly tourism.
Take a short drive to Aru Valley and spend some time admiring the natural landscapes.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive to Gulmarg

Travel to Gulmarg, another picturesque hill station known for its meadows and adventure sports opportunities.
Take an eco-friendly shared taxi to Gulmarg and enjoy the scenic journey.
INR 500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Taste local Kashmiri cuisine at a small eatery in Gulmarg, promoting sustainable food practices and supporting the local community.
Head to a cozy restaurant in Gulmarg for a delightful dinner experience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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