5-Day Adventure and Cultural Immersion in Jammu and Kashmir

Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos

Savor a traditional Kashmiri breakfast filled with delicious dishes like Kashmiri Saag and Kulcha.
From your accommodation, Ahdoos is easily accessible by foot.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience serenity on the famous Dal Lake, surrounded by picturesque mountains and houseboats.
Head to the nearest Shikara hiring point near Dal Lake, a short walk from the restaurant.
INR1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Boulevard Restaurant

Enjoy delectable Wazwan dishes overlooking the lake's beautiful scenery.
A 10-min walk from the Shikara dock.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the historic Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, showcasing Mughal architecture and terraced lawns.
A short taxi ride of about 10-15 minutes.
INR200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore local handicrafts

Visit local markets to shop for Pashmina shawls and walnut wood crafts.
Head to Lal Chowk by taxi, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Varies by purchase, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chinar

Enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine in an elegant setting.
Easily accessible by taxi from the market.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Srinagar before departing for Gulmarg.
Conveniently located on-site.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Enjoy a scenic drive to Gulmarg, a gem of nature, known for its meadows and snow-capped mountains.
Travel by taxi for approximately 2 hours.
INR3000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take the Gondola ride to Khilanmarg for breathtaking views and explore the lush meadows.
The Gondola station is within walking distance from the main area.
INR800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy local cuisine while enjoying panoramic views of the mountains.
Located near the Gondola station.
INR900, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk in Gulmarg

Take a guided walk through the beautiful Gulmarg meadows and enjoy the serene landscape.
Meet your guide at the restaurant entrance.
INR1000 per person, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Relax and stay warm with a cozy dinner of Kashmiri kebabs and other local fare.
At the hotel where you're staying.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Adventure

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Hilltop before heading out.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Journey through scenic routes adorned with quaint villages and lush landscape.
Travel by taxi, approximately an hour's drive.
INR2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aru Valley

Explore the tranquil Aru Valley with a nature walk and enjoy its pristine beauty.
A short drive from Pahalgam, about 15 minutes.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Trout Beat

Enjoy fresh trout and other delicious vegetarian dishes with a view of the river.
Located near Aru Valley.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

White River Rafting

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Lidder River.
Meet at the rafting point, easily reached by taxi.
INR1500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Home's Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal with local flavors to recharge after your adventure.
15 minutes from the rafting point.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at Home's Cafe.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Embark on a picturesque journey through mesmerizing valleys to reach Sonamarg.
Travel by taxi for about 2 hours.
INR2500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Trek to the stunning Thajiwas Glacier and enjoy snow activities.
Hire a local pony or trek from Sonamarg base.
INR500 (for Pony Ride), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Recharge with a simple yet delicious meal featuring local flavors.
Available at various stalls in the area.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Historic Zojila Pass

Explore the scenic Zojila Pass, a breathtaking mountain pass with stunning views.
It’s a short drive from Sonamarg.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Glacier View Hotel

Indulge in a hearty meal with views of the majestic mountains.
A quick drive back to Sonamarg.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Sonamarg with local specialties.
Dining at the Glacier View Hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Srinagar

Bid farewell to Sonamarg and embark on your journey back to Srinagar.
A taxi ride of approximately 2 hours.
INR2500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Jamia Masjid

Explore the stunning Jamia Masjid, an architectural marvel in the heart of Old Srinagar.
Head to the mosque located in the Old City, a 15-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Sindbad

Relax with lunch at this popular eatery known for its cozy ambiance and local cuisine.
Short walk from Jamia Masjid.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping at Old City Bazaars

Immerse yourself in the lively local markets, perfect for acquiring souvenirs.
A short walk from the café to the bazaars.
Varies by purchase, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Mughal Darbar

End your magical journey in Kashmir with a lavish dinner featuring a variety of local dishes.
Taxi ride back to the main areas of Srinagar.
INR1500, 2 hours
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