10-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Jammu, Katra & Srinagar

Day 1: Arrival in Jammu

Jammu, India

10:00AM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive at your hotel and settle in before starting your adventure in Jammu.
Drive from Jammu Airport to your hotel.
INR3000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ghar ki Rasoi

Enjoy a delightful feast of local dishes perfect for the family.
Take a short drive to Ghar ki Rasoi.
INR1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance and stunning architecture of one of the largest temples in North India.
Drive for 15 minutes to Raghunath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Bahu Fort

Wander through the ancient fort and enjoy panoramic views of Jammu.
Drive for 10 minutes to Bahu Fort.
INR100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Punjab Restaurant

Feast on authentic Punjabi cuisine while enjoying the local vibes.
Drive to Punjab Restaurant.
INR1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Katra

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy breakfast in the dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Katra

Begin your scenic drive to Katra, the base for Vaishno Devi Temple.
Drive to Katra (50 km).
INR500 for fuel, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check into Hotel

Check into your hotel and refresh before exploring.
Arrive at Katra and check in.
INR3000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Shree Sagar Restaurant

Savour delicious North Indian dishes perfect for lunch.
Short drive to Shree Sagar.
INR1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Source of the Ganga - Bhairo Baba Temple

Take a short trek to the Bhairo Baba Temple, which offers a spiritual experience.
Drive to the trailhead.
INR50, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Royal Indian

Indulge in a royal dining experience with their specialties.
Drive back to Katra for dinner.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Trek to Vaishno Devi Temple

Katra, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on your pilgrimage.
Breakfast buffet at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

7:00AM

Trek to Vaishno Devi Temple

Begin your trek, where the scenic views and spirituality elevate the experience.
Follow the established trekking route.
Free, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bhawan

Enjoy a simple vegetarian meal at the temple complex.
Restaurant at Bhawan.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Holy Cave

Experience the sacred cave and seek blessings.
Explore within the temple complex.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Trek back to Katra

Return to Katra, relishing the trek amidst nature.
Follow the same route back.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Jassi De Parathe

Wind down with some delicious parathas and lassi.
Drive to Jassi De Parathe.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relax in Jammu

Jammu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another hearty breakfast before a day of relaxation.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Dogra Art Museum

Discover the rich culture and history of Jammu through art.
Drive to the museum.
INR100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll at Raghunath Bazaar

Take a leisurely walk and shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Short drive or walk to the marketplace.
Varies, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jammu Tandoori

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri and North Indian cuisine.
Drive to Jammu Tandoori.
INR1300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mubarak Mandi Palace

Explore the historic palace reflecting the grand history of Jammu.
Drive to Mubarak Mandi Palace.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chatori Gali

Enjoy the bustling street food atmosphere with local delicacies.
Drive to Chatori Gali.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before your journey to Srinagar.
Breakfast at your Jammu hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Srinagar

Drive to Srinagar, known for its beautiful landscapes and gardens.
Drive to Srinagar (270 km).
INR2000 for fuel, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kashmiri cuisine in this iconic restaurant.
Drive to Ahdoos.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the stunning Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh gardens.
Drive to the gardens.
INR200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience a peaceful Shikara ride, a must-do in Srinagar.
Head to Dal Lake for the Shikara ride.
INR800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chinar

Savour fusion Kashmiri dishes while overlooking Dal Lake.
Drive to The Chinar.
INR1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature and Culture in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with a view of the picturesque surroundings.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to the temple atop Shankaracharya hill for stunning views.
Drive to the temple.
INR100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Local Handicraft Shops

Shop for exquisite handwoven Pashmina shawls and carpets.
Visit shops around the market.
Varies, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shahi Dawat

Experience exquisite traditional Kashmiri Wazwan.
Drive to Shahi Dawat.
INR1600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Discover the ancient terraced gardens filled with history.
Drive to Pari Mahal.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kral Sangri

Relax with Kashmiri delicacies in a warm atmosphere.
Drive to Kral Sangri.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast before heading to Gulmarg.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Drive to Gulmarg, famous for skiing and its scenic meadows.
Drive to Gulmarg (50 km).
INR1000 for fuel, 2 hours

10:00AM

Gondola Ride

Take the Gulmarg Gondola to experience breath-taking views of the snow-capped mountains.
Buy tickets and ride the gondola.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Gumbo

Warm up with delicious food in a mountain café.
Visit Cafe Gumbo.
INR1400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Skiing/Snowboarding

Spend the afternoon skiing or snowboarding in Gulmarg.
Rent necessary equipment on-site.
INR3000 for rentals, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Drive back to Srinagar after an exhilarating day.
Drive back to your hotel in Srinagar.
INR1000 for fuel, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bella Vista

Dine in this delightful restaurant offering panoramic views.
Drive to Bella Vista.
INR1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Visit Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your Srinagar hotel before heading out.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Drive through picturesque valleys to reach Pahalgam.
Drive to Pahalgam (95 km).
INR1200 for fuel, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore Betaab Valley, famous for its scenic beauty and Bollywood film shoots.
Drive to Betaab Valley.
INR100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Have a relaxed lunch with local delights.
Drive to Hotel Hilltop.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Aru Valley

Visit Aru Valley and its sprawling meadows surrounded by mountains.
Drive to Aru Valley.
INR100, 3 hours

5:00PM

Drive Back to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar for a relaxing evening.
Drive back to Srinagar.
INR1200 for fuel, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Dine on a sumptuous Kashmiri meal in a charming setting.
Drive to Mughal Darbar.
INR1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Immersion in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your favourite breakfast at the hotel before the day's exploration.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Jamia Masjid

Marvel at the architectural beauty of this historic mosque.
Drive to Jamia Masjid.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Lok Sabha Nadi

Learn about local culture and history while exploring Lok Sabha Nadi.
Take a leisurely stroll.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Fort

Witness the stunning views from this historic site.
Drive to Shankaracharya Fort.
INR100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Roti and Chai

Savour local breads and chai overlooking historic sites.
Drive to Roti and Chai.
INR900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping in Lal Chowk

Immerse yourself in the local market and sample some street food.
Drive to Lal Chowk.
Varies, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Trami

Taste delightful Kashmiri dishes before concluding your trip.
Drive to Trami.
INR1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Jammu

Jammu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a farewell breakfast at the hotel.
Breakfast at your hotel in Srinagar.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Jammu

Drive back to Jammu, reflecting on your amazing journey.
Drive to Jammu (270 km).
INR2000 for fuel, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ashok Vihar

Enjoy lunch at Ashok Vihar before your flight.
Drive to Ashok Vihar.
INR1300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Jammu Airport

Shop for last-minute souvenirs before your departure.
Visit Jammu Airport shops.
Varies, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure

Catch your flight home after an unforgettable experience in Jammu, Katra, and Srinagar.
Head to the security check at the airport.
Free, 1 hour
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