Epic 5-Day Adventure in Jammu and Kashmir: A Foodie and Nature Lover's Bachelor Party

Day 1: Train Journey

Bhopal, India

12:00PM

Board Train to Jammu

Begin your exciting adventure by boarding a train from Bhopal to Jammu.
Train journey takes approximately 24 hours.
INR1500, 24 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy a packed lunch with local delicacies such as Bhopali Biryani while taking in the scenic views from the train.
Enjoy while travelling.
INR300, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner on Board

Savor a hearty dinner of paneer tikka and chapati as you continue on your way to Jammu.
Served on board.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Pilgrimage Day

Katra, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional breakfast featuring aloo paratha and raita at your hotel in Katra.
Short walk from your accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Trek to Vaishno Devi Shrine

Set out early to trek 13 km to the beautiful Vaishno Devi Shrine, a popular pilgrimage site surrounded by stunning mountains.
Hike along well-maintained trails.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bhairon Mandir

Enjoy a simple vegetarian lunch at Bhairon Mandir while taking in the breathtaking views of the valley below.
Located at the end of the Vaishno Devi trek.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return Trek to Katra

Make your way back down to Katra, reflecting on the spiritual experience you just had.
Follow the same path back.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Rejuvenate after your trek with delicious local cuisine at a nearby dhaba, such as dal makhani and naan.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Drive

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast, featuring poha and chai, at your hotel before heading out.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Enjoy a scenic drive through the mountains for approximately 3 hours, absorbing the stunning landscapes.
Private taxi arranged through your hotel.
INR2000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Stop for lunch at a local eatery in Pahalgam, trying Kashmiri specialties like Rogan Josh.
Near the entrance of Pahalgam.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Betaab Valley

Spend the afternoon in Betaab Valley, famous for its lush meadows and crystal-clear streams, perfect for photo ops.
Take a short taxi ride from Pahalgam center.
INR300, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel in Pahalgam to enjoy some leisure time or relax with a book.
Taxi back from Betaab Valley.
INR300, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor a dinner featuring Kashmiri Dum Aloo and steamed rice, surrounded by stunning views.
At your hotel restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a delightful breakfast of toast, eggs, and fresh fruits.
Hotel dining area.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Take a 2-hour ride to Gulmarg, where snow-capped mountains and stunning slopes await.
Private taxi arranged through your hotel.
INR1500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience the world’s highest golf course and ski resort with an exhilarating gondola ride up Mt. Apharwat.
Ticket purchase on site.
INR700, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mountain Restaurant

Enjoy a unique lunch at a mountain restaurant, trying local dishes and hot chocolate.
Located near the gondola station.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Skiing at Gulmarg

Hit the slopes for an afternoon of skiing or snowboarding, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Equipment rental available on-site.
INR2500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Warm up with a cozy dinner of Kashmiri Yakhni and bread upon returning to your hotel.
At your Gulmarg hotel.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion & Return

Srinagar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your last day with a lovely breakfast of sheermal bread and kehwa, a traditional Kashmiri tea.
At your hotel dining area.
INR250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Srinagar

Drive for approximately 2 hours to Srinagar, making your way through picturesque landscapes.
Private taxi arranged through your hotel.
INR1500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh, enjoying the beautiful architecture and landscapes.
Entrance ticket available on-site.
INR400, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dal Lake Eatery

Enjoy an authentic Wazwan meal at a lakeside eatery while soaking in views of Dal Lake.
Short ride from the gardens.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Dal Lake with a serene shikara ride, a must-do in Srinagar.
Shikara rentals available at the lake.
INR800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Spend some time shopping for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs at the local markets.
Markets are a short walk from Dal Lake.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Departure for Bhopal

Bid farewell to Srinagar as you prepare for your return journey to Bhopal, filled with wonderful memories.
Taxi to airport or train station.
INR1500, 1 hour
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