14-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation and Nature Motorcycle Riding Itinerary in Jammu Kashmir

Day 1: Arrive in Jammu

Jammu, India

10:00AM

Explore Raghunath Temple

Begin your journey by visiting the iconic Raghunath Temple, one of the largest temples in North India, showcasing exquisite architecture.
Just a short ride from your hotel.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gharana Restaurant

Savor some authentic Kashmiri cuisine with a delicious meal at this family-friendly restaurant.
Located near the temple.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Mubarak Mandi Palace

Discover the historical significance of the erstwhile royal palace of the Dogra dynasty.
A short bike ride away.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at your hotel

Relax and rejuvenate at your hotel in Jammu, preparing for the next day's journey.
Back to your accommodation.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gharana Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner, trying out the local flavors and comforting dishes.
Same as lunch.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Katra - Base Camp for Vaishno Devi

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Katra.
A 50 km motorcycle ride from Jammu.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey to the revered Vaishno Devi Temple, trekking up the scenic mountains.
Follow the signs after parking your motorcycle.
INR 0, 4 hours (including trek)

2:00PM

Lunch at Punjabi Rasoi

After your trek, replenish your energy with delicious North Indian dishes at this nearby eatery.
Conveniently located near the base of the trek.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Leisure Time at the Hotel

Relax by the poolside or indulge in a spa treatment back at your hotel.
Return to your accommodation.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Royal Café

Treat yourself to a mouth-watering dinner with a great view of the mountains.
Short ride from your hotel.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Patnitop - Adventure Awaits

Patnitop, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a scenic breakfast at your hotel before riding towards Patnitop.
A 90 km ride on picturesque roads.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Baba Farid Ji Shrine

Pay your respects at this serene shrine surrounded by lush greenery.
A bike ride about 15 minutes from Patnitop center.
INR 0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Skiing and Snow Activities

Take part in thrilling skiing or snowboarding activities at Patnitop’s adventure park.
Nearby ski slopes.
INR 2500, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Patnitop Restaurant

Refuel with delightful Indian and continental dishes while enjoying the view.
Same location as skiing.
INR 1200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Walk in the Pine Forest

Take a leisurely stroll through the gorgeous pine forests and enjoy the tranquility.
Just behind the restaurant.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Hilltop Restaurant

Savor a family dinner with local Kashmiri dishes and stunning views of the valley.
10-minute ride or walk.
INR 1600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Pahalgam - Nature's Wonderland

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before departing for Pahalgam, famous for its lush green landscapes.
A picturesque 100 km motorcycle ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Aru Valley

Explore the stunning beauty of Aru Valley,with its lush meadows and snow-capped mountains.
A 15 km ride from Pahalgam.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Chinar

Enjoy a mouthwatering lunch at this restaurant known for its local delicacies.
A 30-minute ride back to Pahalgam.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Enjoy the breathtaking views and peaceful ambiance in this famous movie shoot location.
A quick 10 km ride from Pahalgam.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Leisure at Hotel

Grab some rest or explore the area near your hotel in Pahalgam.
Return to accommodation.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Riverside

Enjoy a delightful dinner by the riverside, taking in the serene surroundings.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 1600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Aru Valley Adventures

Aru Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on biking adventures.
Hotel in Pahalgam.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mountain Biking in Aru Valley

Set out for an adrenaline-pumping mountain biking experience in the stunning Aru Valley.
Bike rentals are available in Aru.
INR 2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aru Cafe

Refuel with a simple yet delightful meal, enjoying views of the valley.
Onsite in Aru Valley.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Trekking to Naranag

Experience the natural beauty of Naranag, ideal for family treks through lush landscapes.
A grand biking journey from Aru.
INR 500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the Camp

Unwind after an adventurous day at your campsite in the valley.
Return to your accommodation.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner under the Stars

Enjoy a unique dining experience with a bonfire and dinner outdoors.
At the campsite location.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Gulmarg - The Meadow of Flowers

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your campsite before riding to Gulmarg.
Pack up and ride to Gulmarg (140 km).
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola lift ride up to Khilanmarg, offering stunning panoramic views.
Gulmarg Gondola station.
INR 800, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Indulge in a delicious multi-cuisine meal atop the hills with beautiful scenery.
At the Gondola station.
INR 1400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk in Gulmarg

Explore the enchanting landscapes with a leisurely walk, perfect for photos.
Hiking routes start from the restaurant.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settling in and relaxing at your hotel after a day filled with adventure.
Return to accommodation.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bakshi Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a variety of cuisines to please everyone's palate.
Located in Gulmarg.
INR 1600, 1 hour
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Day 7: Sonamarg - The Meadow of Gold

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for another day of exploration with breakfast at your hotel.
Ride to Sonamarg (140 km).
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Experience the awe-inspiring Thajiwas Glacier, a beautiful spot for snow activities.
Accessible via local pony rides or trekking.
INR 2000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sonamarg Glacier Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with a stunning view of the surrounding mountains.
Onsite at Sonamarg.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Meadows

Spend leisure time walking through the vibrant meadows filled with wildflowers.
Just outside the restaurant.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax and unwind after an activity-filled day at your hotel.
A short ride from the meadows.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sonamarg

Enjoy an exquisite dinner at the hotel's restaurant overlooking the river.
At the hotel.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 8: Srinagar - The City of Lakes

Srinagar, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a delicious breakfast before riding to Srinagar.
A serene 70 km ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Take a traditional shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring its floating gardens and houseboats.
Head down to the lake from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the splendid Mughal Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, filled with blooming flowers.
A short drive from Dal Lake.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Ahdoos Restaurant

Dine at this famous restaurant known for authentic Kashmiri cuisine.
Located close to Mughal Gardens.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Jamia Masjid

Visit this grand mosque known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Located in the heart of Srinagar.
INR 0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Check-in at Houseboat

Unwind at a houseboat on Dal Lake, enjoying the unique experience of staying on water.
Explore the houseboat area.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner prepared by the houseboat staff, while enjoying the serene ambience.
At your houseboat.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 9: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy breakfast on the houseboat, soaking in views of the lake.
At the houseboat.
Included in your stay., 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb up to the historic Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar.
A short drive to the temple entrance.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Krishna Vaishno Dhaba

Savor local vegetarian cuisine at this popular eatery in Srinagar.
Located near the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore local markets

Wander through Srinagar’s vibrant local markets to shop for handicrafts and saffron.
From the dhaba, it’s a short ride.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Explore the beautiful gardens and history of Pari Mahal, known as the 'Palace of Abode'.
A brief drive from the markets.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Mughal Darbar

Conclude your day with a grand dinner of traditional Kashmiri dishes.
Located downtown.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 10: Dal Lake Relaxation

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Wake up to a beautiful breakfast on the houseboat, enjoying the morning serenity.
At your houseboat.
Included in your stay., 1 hour

10:30AM

Leisurely Shikara Ride

Experience another shikara ride, exploring hidden corners of Dal Lake.
Near your houseboat.
INR 600, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore Hazratbal Shrine, an important religious site on the banks of Dal Lake.
Take a short ride from the lake.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy lunch on the lakeside, indulging in delightful Kashmiri dishes.
Just down the road from the shrine.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax or Yoga Session

Take some downtime to unwind or engage in a peaceful yoga session on the shores of the lake.
At your leisure.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Waza

Savor a delicious dinner with traditional Kashmiri flavors complemented by locals' hospitality.
In the city.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 11: Exploring Mughal Gardens

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Enjoy another breakfast with stunning views from your houseboat.
At the houseboat.
Included in your stay., 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Shalimar Bagh

Wander through the famous Shalimar Bagh, known for its beautiful fountains and terraced gardens.
A short ride away.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Roti Restaurant

Try out the delicious naan and local dishes at this unpretentious eatery.
Close to the garden.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Nishat Bagh

Visit Nishat Bagh, another beautiful garden with splendid views of the mountains.
From Roti Restaurant, it's nearby.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Houseboat

Wrap up your garden exploration and return for a relaxed evening.
Ride back to your houseboat.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Grand Mumtaz

Conclude your day with a delightful Kashmiri dinner with a modern twist.
A short bike ride from the houseboat.
INR 1600, 1 hour
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Day 12: Visit Yusmarg

Yusmarg, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Kickstart your day with breakfast at your houseboat.
Onboard your houseboat.
Included in your stay., 1 hour

10:00AM

Ride to Yusmarg

Enjoy the scenic 50 km ride to the pristine meadows of Yusmarg.
Take Zabarwan Range road.
INR 0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Meadows

Wander through the unexplored meadows, perfect for family picnics and fun.
Accessible by foot once arrived.
INR 0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Yusmarg Meadows

Pack a picnic-style lunch to enjoy in the meadows, surrounded by nature.
Onsite in Yusmarg.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Horse Riding

Experience horse riding through the enchanting meadows of Yusmarg.
Rental services available on-site.
INR 1200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to your houseboat in Srinagar after a delightful day.
Ride back to Srinagar (50 km).
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Enjoy a farewell dinner on the houseboat with a view of the sunset on Dal Lake.
At your houseboat.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 13: Tangmarg - Gateway to Gulmarg

Tangmarg, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Fuel up with breakfast before your journey to Tangmarg.
A scenic 50 km ride from Srinagar.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Village

Discover the picturesque Tangmarg village and its quaint surroundings.
Explore the village by foot.
INR 0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty traditional meal at a local dhaba.
Near the village center.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Khilanmarg

Experience the breathtaking view from Khilanmarg, a lesser-known gem near Tangmarg.
Ride up to Khilanmarg for beautiful vistas.
INR 0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax and unwind at your hotel in Tangmarg.
Return to accommodation.
Variable, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Savor your dinner at the hotel, enjoying the scenic surroundings.
At your hotel.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 14: Journey Back to Jammu

Jammu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast before the ride back to Jammu.
Hotel in Tangmarg.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to Jammu

Take your final motorcycle ride through the beautiful landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir.
A scenic 130 km ride back to Jammu.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Ranbireshwar Temple

Explore another significant temple known for its beautiful architecture.
Located in Jammu.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mayfair Restaurant

Indulge in a farewell lunch before ending your trip with Indian and continental dishes.
Local restaurant in Jammu.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure from Jammu

Conclude your delightful family adventure in Jammu & Kashmir.
Head to the airport or other departure point.
INR 0, Variable
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