3-Day Adventure in Bandipura, India

Day 1: Explore Bandipora

Bandipora, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shahi Darbar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Kashmiri cuisine such as 'Aloo Parathas' and 'Kashmiri Chai'.
Located in the heart of Bandipora, a 10-minute drive from major hotels.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Manasbal Lake

Experience the serene beauty of Manasbal Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride and take in panoramic views.
A 30-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Wasturwan Restaurant

Savor delicious Kashmiri dishes like 'Rogan Josh' and 'Yakhni' while relaxing in the cozy ambiance.
Located on the main road, a 20-minute drive from the lake.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Shankaracharya Temple

Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and enjoy the breathtaking views of the valley from the top.
It's a 45-minute drive followed by a short hike.
INR 100, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Walk at Nishat Bagh

Stroll through this beautiful Mughal garden, taking in the fragrant flowers and stunning views of Dal Lake.
This garden is a 30-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

End your day with an exquisite dinner, trying out 'Dum Aloo' and 'Kofta', renowned in Kashmiri cuisine.
Located in Srinagar, a 30-minute drive from Nishat Bagh.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a buffet breakfast at your hotel before heading to Gulmarg, preparing for an outdoor adventure.
Take a quick walk to the hotel restaurant.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Embark on a scenic drive to Gulmarg, famous for its meadows and skiing activities.
A 2-hour drive through breathtaking landscapes.
Varies based on transportation, 2 hours

10:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Enjoy a thrilling gondola ride, ascending to stunning heights that offer magnificent views of the Himalayas.
Located near the main parking area in Gulmarg.
INR 750, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hilltop Restaurant

Dine at this cozy restaurant serving local and continental fare while enjoying views of the mountains.
Just a walking distance from the Gondola station.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nature Walk and Photography

Explore the scenic beauty of Gulmarg as you take a leisurely walk through the lush meadows, perfect for capturing memories.
Easy walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Travel Back to Bandipora

Head back to Bandipora, cherishing the scenic routes once more.
A 2-hour drive back.
Varies based on transportation, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shahi Darbar

Relish your favorite dishes at Shahi Darbar again, allowing for another taste of the local cuisine.
Located centrally in Bandipora.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discovery in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at your hotel to ensure you're energized for your exploration.
At your accommodation, a quick walk to the dining area.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Set off for Pahalgam, the picturesque valley known for its lush greenery and stunning landscapes.
A scenic 2-hour drive.
Varies based on transportation, 2 hours

10:00AM

Betab Valley Visit

Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes in Betab Valley, perfect for relaxing and immersing yourself in nature.
About a 30-minute drive from the Pahalgam center.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Diner

Relish fresh local dishes like 'Kashmiri Dum Aloo' while soaking in lovely valley views.
40 minutes’ hike back to Pahalgam center.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Aru Valley Tour

Explore the majestic Aru Valley, indulging in activities such as horse riding or just enjoying the scenic beauty.
20-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Wander through Betaab Valley, surrounded by breathtaking mountains and lush meadows.
Return journey from Aru Valley, a 20-minute drive.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner featuring Kashmiri cuisine and more at your hotel.
At your accommodation.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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