Explore the Enchanting Valleys of Jammu & Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Dal Lake Shikara Ride

Begin your adventure with a serene shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
INR1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine like Rogan Josh and Yakhni at this famous restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mughal Gardens Visit

Explore the beautifully landscaped Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, a true testament to the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chai Shop

Wind down with a cup of Kahwa, traditional Kashmiri green tea with saffron and nuts, alongside local snacks.
INR500, 1 hour

Day 2: Discover Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast featuring local bread and omelets to fuel your day ahead.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Enjoy a scenic drive to Pahalgam, known for its lush meadows and pristine rivers, around 2.5 hours.
INR2000, 3 hours drive

1:00PM

Lunch at Troutbeat Restaurant

Relish fresh trout caught from the local rivers, served in a cozy setting at this popular eatery.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Exploring Betaab Valley

Take a stroll in Betaab Valley, known for its breathtaking views and Bollywood movie backdrops.
INR100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Pahalgam & Dinner at Hotel

Relax back at your hotel and savor a buffet dinner featuring various Indian and Kashmiri dishes.
INR800, 1 hour

Day 3: Explore Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast, ensuring you’re ready for a day of adventure.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Set off for Gulmarg, renowned for its snow-covered landscapes and the Gulmarg Gondola, about a 2-hour drive.
INR1500, 2 hours drive

12:00PM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola ride to Khilanmarg, offering panoramic views of the Himalayan range.
INR800, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Hillside Restaurant

Try the warm and comforting local dishes after your gondola ride, perfect after a chilly day.
INR600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Walk in Gulmarg

Explore the lush meadows, valleys, and stunning views in Gulmarg with a leisurely walk.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring Kashmiri specialties to warm your soul.
INR900, 1 hour

Day 4: Visit Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delightful breakfast with local pastries and coffee to prepare for a new adventure.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Journey to Sonamarg, famous for its meadows and glaciers, take around 3 hours.
INR2000, 3 hours drive

1:00PM

Lunch at Krishma Restaurant

Dig into some delicious Indian food at this local favorite in Sonamarg.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, where you can enjoy splendid views and possibly experiment with snow activities.
INR1000 (guide) + INR300 (entry), 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Return for a lovely dinner at your hotel featuring more of the local cuisine.
INR800, 1 hour

Day 5: Journey to Kargil

Kargil, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an energizing breakfast filled with local delicacies to kickstart your day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kargil

Head to Kargil, infamous for its soldiers and valley views; the trip lasts about 4 hours.
INR2500, 4 hours drive

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Recover from your journey with good local food and tasty desserts at this popular hotel restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit War Memorial

Pay your respects at the Kargil War Memorial, an emotional tribute to the bravery of soldiers.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Kargil Cafe

End the day with a fulfilling meal at this cafe, popular for its local dishes.
INR500, 1 hour

Day 6: Exploring Leh

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for your travel to Leh.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Leh

Set off for Leh, a cultural hotspot; the drive will take around 5 hours through stunning landscapes.
INR3000, 5 hours drive

3:00PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Experience authentic Tibetan momos and thukpa in this charming restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour

4:30PM

Shanti Stupa Visit

Visit Shanti Stupa for incredible views of Leh and an atmosphere of peace.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Leh Chen Restaurant

Dine on a variety of dishes including Kashmiri and Ladakhi food to end your day.
INR800, 1 hour

Day 7: Cultural Day in Leh

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A beautiful breakfast setup awaits you in your hotel to start the day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the iconic Leh Palace, a beautiful monument showcasing the region's history.
INR100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Hemis Monastery

Venture out to the famous Hemis Monastery, known for its stunning architecture and wall paintings.
INR500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Zen Restaurant

Enjoy healthy Tibetan and Western food; a perfect mid-day refresh.
INR800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Explore the stunning Thiksey Monastery with views overlooking the Indus Valley.
INR100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chaska Restaurant

Indulge in both Ladakhi and Kashmiri specialties in a cozy setting for dinner.
INR900, 1 hour

Day 8: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A leisurely breakfast before heading back to Srinagar to conclude your trip.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar; this journey will take approximately 5 hours.
INR3000, 5 hours drive

3:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy your final meal in Srinagar at this famous restaurant serving authentic cuisine.
INR700, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Take time to shop for souvenirs and handcrafted items in the local markets of Srinagar.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a farewell dinner with sumptuous Kashmiri dishes as you reflect on your journey.
INR900, 1 hour