Kashmir and Nepal: A 6-Day Adventure

Day 1: Srinagar Sightseeing

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos

Start your day with a hearty Kashmiri breakfast at Ahdoos, known for its delicious local delicacies.
Walk to the nearest sightseeing point after breakfast.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dal Lake Shikara Ride

Enjoy a serene shikara ride on Dal Lake, sailing past floating gardens and traditional houseboats.
Hired shikara boats are available at the lake's entrance.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Roshni

Savour a delightful lunch of Rogan Josh and Yakhni at this charming café.
A short 15-minute drive from Dal Lake.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Mughal Gardens

Explore the well-maintained Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, both offering stunning views of the mountains.
Easily accessible by taxi from the café.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Local Markets

Stroll through the local markets, picking up handmade crafts and pashmina shawls.
Walking distance from the gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gulshan Restaurant

Experience the authentic flavours of Kashmir with a dinner at Gulshan, famed for its Wazwan.
10-minute drive from the markets.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature's Paradise in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast with a view of the beautiful mountains at Hotel Hilltop.
Drive to Pahalgam (approx. 2.5 hours).
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Betaab Valley Excursion

Head to Betaab Valley, a stunning location for picnics and photography surrounded by breathtaking mountains.
Take a local taxi from your hotel.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Troutbeat

Have a delicious lunch featuring freshly caught trout, a recommended local dish.
15-minute taxi ride from Betaab Valley.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Horse Riding in Aru Valley

Experience the scenic beauty of Aru Valley on horseback along its gentle trails.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR 800, 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore Pahalgam Town

Wander around Pahalgam, visiting local shops and appreciating its natural beauty.
Walk around the town centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café Log Inn

Enjoy a warm meal of Kashmiri cuisine in the cozy setting of Café Log Inn.
5-minute walk from the town centre.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Adventures

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Highland Resorts

Start with an energising breakfast at Highland Resorts before heading out to explore.
Drive to Gulmarg (approx. 2 hours).
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola ride to Khilanmarg, admiring the panoramic views of snow-covered peaks.
Board the gondola right from the main square.
INR 1300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Relish a light lunch amidst stunning views at The Coffee Shop located on the slopes.
Walk from the gondola station.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Try skiing or snowboarding for an adventurous afternoon; various rental shops are available.
Located near the gondola arrival point.
INR 2500 for rental, 3 hours

5:30PM

Relaxation at the Resort

Unwind at your resort after an exhilarating day on the slopes.
Return to your resort via taxi.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Log Hut

Finish the day with a hearty meal featuring local dishes at The Log Hut.
10-minute walk from your resort.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Discovery in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mo:Mo: Café

Start your day with traditional Nepali momos at Mo:Mo: Café in Thamel.
Drive to the airport (approx. 2 hours).
NPR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Fly to Kathmandu

Catch a morning flight from Srinagar to Kathmandu, enjoying views during the journey.
Flight time approx. 1 hour.
INR 5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Thamel House Restaurant

Savour a variety of traditional Nepali dishes in the heart of Thamel.
Short drive from the airport.
NPR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Boudhanath Stupa

Visit Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world, and explore the vibrant monasteries around it.
About 30 minutes by taxi.
NPR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Patan Durbar Square

Wander around the UNESCO World Heritage Site, soaking in the intricate architecture and local culture.
Ten minutes from Boudhanath by taxi.
NPR 500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Enjoy an authentic meal served in the scenic surroundings of Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
A short taxi ride from Patan.
NPR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Pokhara

Pokhara, Nepal

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at a lakeside café.
Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (30 minutes).
NPR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Poon Hill Trek Preparation

Prepare for your Poon Hill trek with a guide, ensuring you have all essentials packed.
Local guide's office nearby.
NPR 1000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Trek to Poon Hill Viewpoint

Begin your trek to Poon Hill, famous for breathtaking sunrise views over the Annapurna range.
Transportation by local jeep to the starting point.
NPR 1200, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Teahouse

Stop for a simple yet energising meal at a local teahouse during your trek.
Available at teahouses along the trail.
NPR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Continue Trekking

After lunch, continue your trek while surrounded by stunning Himalayan views.
Further along the Poon Hill trail.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pokhara’s Fisherman’s Restaurant

Indulge in a delectable dinner with views of Phewa Lake to round off your adventure.
Return to Pokhara after trekking.
NPR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Wildlife Experience in Chitwan

Chitwan National Park, Nepal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before setting off on a wildlife adventure.
Drive to Chitwan National Park (approx. 5 hours).
NPR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Chitwan National Park

Journey through beautiful landscapes to reach Chitwan National Park.
Local guided bus or private car.
NPR 1000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Jungle Lodge

Break for lunch at a jungle lodge, preparing for the wildlife safari ahead.
On-site at the lodge.
NPR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Jungle Safari

Embark on an exciting jungle safari to catch a glimpse of rhinoceros and other wildlife.
Safari guides will lead you from the lodge.
NPR 2000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Celebrate the conclusion of your adventure with a delightful dinner at your lodge.
Enjoy the meal at the lodge after the safari.
NPR 600, 1.5 hours
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