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8-Day Amarnath Yatra with Best Places in Kashmir

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Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at Houseboat

Experience the unique charm of staying in a traditional wooden houseboat on Dal Lake.
Drive from the airport to Dal Lake.
INR 5000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Fortune Resort

Savour Kashmiri cuisine with a view of the lake.
15-minute walk from the houseboat.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a serene ride on a traditional wooden boat while admiring the floating gardens.
Start at the houseboat jetty.
INR 1200, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, masterpieces from the Mughal era.
20-minute taxi ride.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ahdoo's Restaurant

Indulge in a Kashmiri Wazwan meal, a royal feast of traditional dishes.
10-minute drive from the gardens.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Pahalgam Exploration

Pahalgam, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Pahalgam.
10-minute walk to your hotel dining area.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Discover the picturesque Betaab Valley, known for its lush greenery and scenic mountain views.
30-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Dalgate Restaurant

Relish local delicacies before the trek to Amarnath.
30-minute drive back to Pahalgam.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Aru Valley

Engage in light trekking and visit the scenic meadows of Aru Valley.
15-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR 400, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at JKTDC Pahalgam

Enjoy a delightful meal at the JKTDC, famous for its local food.
15-minute drive from Aru Valley.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Trek to Amarnath Base Camp

Amarnath, India

6:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for the trek ahead.
Breakfast will be arranged at the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Start Trek to Amarnath Base Camp

Begin your sacred pilgrimage to Amarnath, enjoying the mesmerizing views along the way.
Trek starts from Pahalgam.
INR 100, 8 hours

3:00 PM

Check-in at Base Camp Tents

Rest and recharge at the base camp before visiting the Amarnath Cave.
Set up your stay at the designated base camp area.
INR 2000, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Evening Snacks at Base Camp

Enjoy a light meal with fellow pilgrims and gather your energies for the cave visit.
Available at the base camp dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Prepare for Meteor Shower Viewing

Relax and await the celestial display of shooting stars in the serene mountain sky.
Enjoy the open area around the camp.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Darshan at Amarnath Cave

Amarnath, India

5:00 AM

Pre-Dawn Breakfast at Base Camp

Eat light and prepare for early morning spiritual visit to the cave.
Breakfast served within the camp.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00 AM

Visit Amarnath Cave

Experience the divine darshan of the naturally occurring ice Shiva Lingam.
Short trek to the cave.
Free, 2 hours

8:15 AM

Return to Base Camp

Return and share your spiritual experience with fellow travelers.
Trek back to the base camp.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Brunch at Base Camp

Savor a filling brunch, enjoying the camaraderie of fellow devotees.
Meals provided at the base camp's dining area.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Start Trek Back to Pahalgam

Begin your trek back through the scenic landscape to Pahalgam.
Trek back along the same route.
Free, 7 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel in Pahalgam

Relax and enjoy a well-deserved dinner at your hotel after the trek.
Back to your hotel in Pahalgam.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast to gear up for an adventurous day.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Gulmarg

Embark on a scenic drive to the famous hill station of Gulmarg.
1-hour taxi ride from Pahalgam.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Gondola Ride

Take the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world, to enjoy stunning views.
Accessible from the Gulmarg base.
INR 900, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Dine at the Hotel Hilltop while soaking in breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains.
Short walk from Gondola station.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Golf Course

Visit the stunning 18-hole golf course, which is one of the highest in the world.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Pahalgam

Head back to Pahalgam after an exhilarating day in Gulmarg.
1 hour taxi ride back.
INR 1200, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pahalgam

Cap the day with dinner at a popular local eatery.
Drive to a local restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Sonmarg Scenic Day

Sonmarg, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading out for a day of exploration.
Available at your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Sonmarg

Travel to the beautiful meadows and views of Sonmarg.
1.5-hour drive from Pahalgam.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Take a pony ride to witness the stunning Thajiwas Glacier close-up.
Pony rentals available at Sonmarg.
INR 1200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sonmarg Glacier View Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with spectacular views all around.
Adjacent to the glacier area.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Sindh River

Relax by the banks of the serene Sindh River and take in the natural beauty.
15-minute walk from lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Head Back to Pahalgam

Return to Pahalgam after a delightful day at Sonmarg.
1.5-hour drive back.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pahalgam

Relax over dinner at a family-run restaurant offering local cuisine.
Drive to a cozy spot.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Pahalgam Leisure Day

Pahalgam, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Local Market

Stroll through Pahalgam's local market and shop for handicrafts and saffron.
Short walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

River Rafting in Lidder River

Experience the thrilling adventure of river rafting in the Lidder River.
Rafting operators are located near the market.
INR 2500, 3 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Trouts Anglers

Savor a meal by the river featuring fresh trout dishes.
Located by the river's edge.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Local Temples

Explore nearby temples and soak in the spiritual ambiance.
Taxi can take you to the temples.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Pahalwan Hotel

End your day with some delightful Kashmiri dishes.
Short drive from the temples.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Srinagar Farewell

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before checking out.
Breakfast available at hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Srinagar

Travel back to Srinagar for a last day in the valley.
1.5-hour drive.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to the temple for breathtaking views of the city and Dal Lake.
Taxi from the city center.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Mugal’s Dastarkhwan

Sit down for a delicious Kashmiri meal on your last day.
Return to city center.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore local handicrafts

Shop for beautiful handicrafts as souvenirs of your journey.
Nearby local shops.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Departure

Say goodbye to the enchanting valley of Kashmir.
Drive back to Srinagar Airport.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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