Budget Bachelor Party Itinerary: Delhi to Kashmir

Day 1: Exploring Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and idlis at Saravana Bhavan, a popular spot in Connaught Place.
Take a local metro to Connaught Place.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Red Fort

Explore the historical Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and soak in its majestic Mughal architecture.
Take a metro from Connaught Place to Chandni Chowk station.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Indulge in authentic Mughlai cuisine at Karim's, renowned for its kebabs and biryanis.
Walk to Karim's in Chandni Chowk.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Qutub Minar visit

Visit the iconic Qutub Minar, another UNESCO site, to climb its historic steps and admire the intricate carvings.
Take a taxi from Chandni Chowk to Qutub Minar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Explore Dilli Haat, an open-air market showcasing crafts and cuisines from different Indian states.
Take a metro to INA station and walk to Dilli Haat.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Rajdhani Thali

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani thali at Rajdhani for a flavourful dinner.
Take a metro to Connaught Place.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Board Train to Jammu

Settle in for an overnight train to Jammu, filled with anticipation for the next leg of your journey.
Head to New Delhi Railway Station.
INR 800, 12-14 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Jammu

Jammu, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Aangan Restaurant

Upon arrival in Jammu, refuel with a hearty breakfast at Aangan Restaurant, known for its North Indian fare.
Walk to Aangan Restaurant from the station.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Visit the serene Raghunath Temple, one of the largest temples in North India.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Dogra Heritage

Savour authentic Dogra cuisine at Dogra Heritage, known for its local specialities.
Taxi to Dogra Heritage.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Sightseeing at Bahu Fort

Explore historical Bahu Fort, perched on a hill and offering panoramic views of Jammu.
Take a taxi to Bahu Fort.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Travel to Srinagar

Catch a local bus or shared taxi to Srinagar for your evening adventure.
Book a local bus to Srinagar.
INR 700, 7 hours

11:00PM

Check in at Houseboat

Experience staying the night in a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake, a must-do in Srinagar.
Walk from the bus stop to the houseboat dock.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Kashmir's Beauty

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on the Houseboat

Enjoy a scenic breakfast on the houseboat, sipping Kehwa (Kashmiri tea) while taking in the views of Dal Lake.
At your houseboat.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Take a serene shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring the floating gardens and local markets.
Launch from your houseboat.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Sightseeing at Mughal Gardens

Visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, for a day of history and nature.
Taxi to the Mughal Gardens.
INR 400, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy Kashmiri cuisine at Shamyana Restaurant with stunning views of the gardens.
Near the Mughal Gardens.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Explore the beautiful Pari Mahal, known for its terraced gardens and breathtaking views of Srinagar.
Taxi from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Chashme Shahi Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at The Chashme Shahi, renowned for its authentic Kashmiri dishes.
Taxi back to Srinagar.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your houseboat before heading to Gulmarg.
At your houseboat.
Included in accommodation, 30 minutes

7:30AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Take a shared taxi to Gulmarg, renowned for its scenic beauty and adventure sports.
Taxi from your houseboat.
INR 700, 2 hours

10:00AM

Gondola Ride

Experience the thrill of a gondola ride to the highest point in Gulmarg, enjoying breathtaking views.
Gondola station in Gulmarg.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Refuel with a hearty lunch at Hotel Hilltop, which offers great food with a view.
Walk from the gondola station.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Outdoor Activities

Enjoy outdoor adventures like skiing or hiking, depending on the season, for some thrills.
Rent equipment locally.
INR 1500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar after your adventurous day.
Shared taxi back to Srinagar.
INR 700, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Shamyana, reliving memories of your Gulmarg day.
Srinagar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Houseboat

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast while taking in the morning mist over Dal Lake.
At your houseboat.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Catch a local bus to Pahalgam, famed for its stunning landscapes.
Walk to the bus terminal in Srinagar.
INR 600, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, famous for its scenic views and Bollywood films.
Taxi at Pahalgam.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Savour a simple yet delicious local meal at a nearby Dhaba.
Walk to a local Dhaba from Betaab Valley.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax by Lidder River

Unwind by Lidder River, enjoying the serenity and perhaps a dip in its cool waters.
Walk to Lidder River.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar, where your journey culminates.
Bus back to Srinagar.
INR 600, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Experience a memorable final dinner in Srinagar at the well-regarded Ahdoos Restaurant, serving exquisite Kashmiri dishes.
Take a taxi to Ahdoos.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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