7-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Gulmarg, India

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Gulmarg, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel Hilltop

Arrival in Gulmarg, check in at this stunning hotel offering captivating views of the mountains.
From Srinagar Airport, take a taxi to Gulmarg (approx. 2.5 hours).
INR 7000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Embark on the famous Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world, providing breathtaking views.
Take a short taxi ride to the gondola station.
INR 1000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Verandah

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Verandah, known for its Kashmiri delicacies and beautiful garden seating.
Walk from the gondola station back to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Gulmarg Market

Stroll through the local market, where you can shop for Pashmina shawls and handicrafts.
A short walk from lunch.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind and freshen up at your hotel, enjoying the scenery and amenities.
Walk back to the hotel.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Indulge in a splendid dinner featuring local and international cuisine.
At the hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Activities

Gulmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring local and continental options.
At the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Horse Riding to Khilanmarg

Experience an exhilarating horse ride to Khilanmarg, a serene meadow with picturesque views.
Book a local horse guide, starting near the hotel.
INR 1200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khilanmarg Cafe

Enjoy a simple yet delightful lunch at the Khilanmarg Cafe surrounded by nature.
On foot within Khilanmarg.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk in Khilanmarg

Embark on a guided nature walk to observe the diverse flora and fauna of the area.
Follow your guide on a scenic path.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Gulmarg

Ride back to Gulmarg on horseback, taking in the stunning landscapes one last time.
Horse guide will escort back.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Relax at the Hotel

Destress and enjoy the evening view from your balcony.
At the hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Neha’s Cafe

Savour traditional Kashmiri cuisine like Rogan Josh or Yakhni.
A short walk from the hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Tours

Gulmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy another delightful breakfast with fresh fruits, pastries, and cooked options.
At the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Outer Circle Walk

Explore the scenic Outer Circle Walk, offering breathtaking views and lush greenery.
Head out from the hotel on foot.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Fresco

Relax and enjoy a light lunch on the terrace with views of the mountains.
At the restaurant on the outer circle.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit St. Mary’s Church

Admire the beautiful architecture of St. Mary’s Church, set against the stunning landscape.
Short taxi ride to the church.
INR 0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Photography Tour

Join a local photographer for an afternoon filled with capturing the beauty of Gulmarg.
Meet your guide at the church.
INR 2000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel and unwind before dinner.
Taxi ride back to the hotel.
INR 300, 15 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Red Dragon

Enjoy a cozy dinner at this restaurant famous for Tibetan and Indian cuisine.
A short walk from the hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation and Spa Day

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, perfect for a day of relaxation ahead.
At the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Spa Treatment at Hotel

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa session featuring traditional Ayurvedic therapies.
Scheduled spa appointment at the hotel.
INR 3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Light Lunch at the Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious and light lunch to keep you feeling refreshed.
At the hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax by the Hotel Pool

Spend the afternoon lounging by the pool, taking in the mountain air and peaceful surroundings.
At the hotel.
INR 0, 3 hours

4:30PM

Tea at the Cafe

Enjoy a delightful tea break with pastries and snacks at a local café.
A short walk to the nearby cafe.
INR 800, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Take some time to relax and prepare for dinner.
Walk back to the hotel.
INR 0, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at The Pavilion

Enjoy an exquisite dinner with local feasts and wines amidst a cozy atmosphere.
A short walk from the hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Pahalgam

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Fuel up on a hearty breakfast before heading to Pahalgam.
At the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Embark on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, known for its lush landscapes and the Lidder River.
Pre-arranged taxi service.
INR 2000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the stunning Betaab Valley, named after a Bollywood movie, surrounded by mountains.
Taxi ride from the drop-off point.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Betaab Valley Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery with stunning views of the valley.
On foot within the valley.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Aru Valley

Take a short drive to Aru Valley, perfect for nature walks and stunning backdrops.
Short taxi ride.
INR 400, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Gulmarg

Head back to Gulmarg, enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way.
Pre-arranged taxi service.
INR 2000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Arrive back at your hotel and unwind from the day’s adventure.
At the hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee Shop

Delight in a comforting meal of pizzas and Kashmiri bread at a relaxed café atmosphere.
At the hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Exploration and Local Culture

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Savour an elaborate breakfast to energise yourself for a day of exploration.
At the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Local Temples

Explore the beautiful local temples to discover the rich spiritual heritage of the region.
A short taxi ride to the temples.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Golf Course

Take a stroll on the Gulmarg Golf Course, one of the highest golf courses in the world.
Taxi ride back towards the golf course.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Golf Course Cafe

Enjoy a casual lunch with views overlooking the breathtaking golf course.
At the cafe on the golf course.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Ski Museum

Discover the history of skiing in the region with a visit to this engaging museum.
Taxi ride to the museum.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:30PM

Walk through Meadows

Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful meadows of Gulmarg, enjoying the crisp mountain air.
A short taxi ride to the meadows.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to prepare for dinner.
Taxi ride back.
INR 300, 15 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Royal Castle

Conclude your day with a dinner featuring traditional Indian cuisine in a premium setting.
At the restaurant, a short walk from the hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, savoring delightful dishes once more.
At the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out from Hotel

Prepare for your departure by checking out and packing your memories.
Check out process at the hotel reception.
INR 0, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Head to Srinagar Airport

Take a taxi back to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
Pre-arranged taxi service.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours
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