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Ludhiana to Kashmir: A 5-Day Motorcycle Adventure

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Day 1: Departure and Journey

Ludhiana, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Sharma's Dhaba

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast of parathas and curd at Sharma's Dhaba, a local favourite for its wholesome meals.
Depart Ludhiana after breakfast and head to the Jammu road.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00AM

Begin Motorcycle Ride to Jammu

Enjoy a long ride through the scenic countryside as you head towards Jammu—the road is filled with beautiful landscapes, making the ride enjoyable.
Take NH5, then merge onto NH44 towards Jammu.
Free, 8 hours

3:00PM

Lunch en route at a highway restaurant

Rest and recharge with a simple meal of dal, rice, and roti at a highway restaurant along NH44.
Nearby Highway Restaurant
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Continue to Jammu

Complete your journey to Jammu, marveling at the changing landscape.
Continue on NH44 directly to Jammu.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Jammu

Settle into your hotel in Jammu for an evening of relaxation after your long ride.
Check into Hotel Jammu.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Amritsari Zaika

Enjoy a delicious Punjabi dinner with specialities like butter chicken and naan at Amritsari Zaika.
Located near your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Travel to Srinagar

Jammu, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a buffet breakfast at the hotel before continuing your journey.
Enjoy a relaxing meal at the hotel restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Srinagar

Start your ride towards Srinagar, where nature's breathtaking beauty awaits.
Take NH44 towards Srinagar.
Free, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a roadside eatery

Stop for a light meal of sandwiches and tea at a roadside eatery to replenish energy.
At a designated stop near Anantnag.
INR 250, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Continue to Srinagar

Ride along picturesque valleys and gardens as you approach the enchanting city of Srinagar.
Follow NH44 until you reach Srinagar.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Houseboat

Experience a unique stay by checking into a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake in Srinagar.
Follow signs to Dal Lake.
INR 5000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on the Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious Kashmiri Wazwan dinner featuring Rogan Josh and Yakhni served on the houseboat.
Served at your houseboat.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on the Houseboat

Start your day with a scenic breakfast on the deck of your houseboat overlooking Dal Lake.
Enjoy dining on the houseboat.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Relax and soak in the beauty of nature with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, offering stunning views of the mountains.
Hire a Shikara from the houseboat.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the famous Mughal gardens including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their beautiful terraced florals.
Ride the motorcycle to the gardens.
INR 50, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at M Boutique

Savour a delightful lunch featuring local specialities at the contemporary M Boutique restaurant.
Located near the gardens.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Ride up to visit the historic Shankaracharya Temple, perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
A short ride from the restaurant.
INR 20, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Houseboat

Head back to your houseboat to relax before dinner.
Ride back along Dal Lake.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Houseboat

Enjoy another delicious dinner filled with local delights aboard your houseboat.
Served on the houseboat.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Gulmarg Excursion

Srinagar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Enjoy breakfast on the houseboat one last time, soaking in the beautiful views.
Dining area on the houseboat.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Gulmarg

Start your motorbike journey to Gulmarg, known for its stunning meadows and landscapes.
Follow the route via NH1.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Gulmarg

Spend your day exploring Gulmarg, including the scenic cable car ride to Khilanmarg for breathtaking views.
Head to the Gulmarg Gondola.
INR 700, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Savour lunch with beautiful views at Hotel Hilltop, enjoying local dishes like Kashmiri kebabs.
Located in Gulmarg.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Additional Activities in Gulmarg

Choose some fun activities such as horse riding or trekking, indulging in the fresh mountain air.
Explore around on foot.
Activity Cost INR 800, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to your houseboat in Srinagar to rest after an exhilarating day.
Ride back to Srinagar.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Houseboat

Relish a final dinner on the houseboat, enjoying the highlights of Kashmiri cuisine.
Houseboat dining.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Pahalgam Adventure

Srinagar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Enjoy a farewell breakfast on the deck of your houseboat, with panoramic views of Dal Lake.
Houseboat dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Departure for Pahalgam

Set off for Pahalgam, another gem of Kashmir known for its lush greenery and rivers.
Follow NH 44 on your motorcycle.
Free, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Pahalgam

Spend the day in Pahalgam, exploring the scenic valleys and taking in the tranquillity of the region.
Riding around the main area.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a scenic riverside lunch featuring local cuisine while soaking in the views.
On the banks of the Lidder River.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return Journey to Srinagar

Begin your trip back to Srinagar in the late afternoon as you reflect on the memories made.
Retrace your route back.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Check-out from Houseboat

Bid farewell to the houseboat and prepare for your journey back to Ludhiana.
Houseboat dock.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Begin the Ride Back to Ludhiana

Start your motorcycle ride back to Ludhiana, concluding your unforgettable journey through Kashmir.
Take NH44 back.
Free, 8 hours
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