7-Day Adventure, Relaxation, and City Experiences in Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Check-in & Breakfast

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri breakfast at 'Nedous Hotel' featuring dishes like Guchhi Pulav and Sheermal.
Hotel located in the heart of Srinagar, easy access.
INR800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shikara Ride

Experience the serene waters of Dal Lake with a relaxing Shikara ride.
Head to Dal Lake, 15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch

Savor lunch at 'Ahdoos Restaurant,' famous for its Kashmiri Wazwan.
15-minute drive from Dal Lake.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Mughal Gardens Visit

Explore gardens such as Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, showcasing Mughal architecture with stunning landscapes.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner

Dine at 'Khan Hotel' and try Rogan Josh, a signature dish of Kashmir.
10-minute drive from the gardens.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Nature

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Travel to Pahalgam, known for its lush green meadows and breathtaking views.
Private taxi to cover a distance of 95 km, approx 2.5 hours.
INR3000, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast

Delight in local breakfast at 'The Hilltop,' a cozy spot offering Parathas and Kashmir tea.
Located near the center of Pahalgam.
INR500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Betaab Valley Trek

Embark on a short trek through Betaab Valley, known for its scenic views and Bollywood film shoots.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature or dine at 'Hotel Grand Mumtaz' for buffet options.
30-minute drive back to the restaurant or enjoy a picnic.
INR600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Rafting on Lidder River

Get your adrenaline pumping with white water rafting on the Lidder River for an unforgettable experience.
Activity center located near Betaab Valley.
INR3000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner

Unwind with dinner at 'Dawat-e-Ishq' and try their mutton dishes.
5-minute drive from the rafting center.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Skiing & Scenic Views

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Drive to Gulmarg

Head to Gulmarg, a gem known for skiing and stunning views.
Private taxi traveling 140 km in approx 3 hours.
INR3500, 3 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast

Have breakfast at 'Hotel Hilltop,' offering pancakes and traditional dishes.
Near the Gulmarg Gondola station.
INR600, 1 hour

12:30PM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola ride to Khilanmarg for panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains.
10-minute walk to the gondola base.
INR1600, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch

Lunch at 'Khadar Restaurant,' enjoying local dishes and views.
Return to the town center, a short walk from the gondola.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Skiing or Snow Activities

Engage in skiing or snow activities at the Gulmarg ski resort, suitable for all levels.
Equipment rental available near the gondola.
INR5000, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner

Dinner at 'Grand Mumtaz', relishing hearty Kashmiri cuisine.
10-minute drive from the ski area.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Serene Landscapes

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Drive to Sonamarg

Travel to Sonamarg, famed for its meadows and Thajiwas Glacier.
Private taxi for a 50 km ride, approximately 2 hours.
INR2500, 2 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at 'Hotel Sonamarg' featuring parathas and omelets.
Located at the entrance of Sonamarg.
INR500, 1 hour

11:30AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Set off on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers.
Start trek from the hotel, local guides available.
INR2000, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch

Enjoy a packed lunch while soaking up the stunning meadow views.
Lunch during the trek.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Sonamarg Meadows

Wander through the picturesque meadows of Sonamarg, perfect for photography.
Return to the valley from the glacier trek.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner

Savor dinner at 'Hotel Paradise' with a focus on vegetarian dishes.
10-minute drive from the meadows.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure & Culture

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Drive Back to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar from Sonamarg to relax after adventure.
2-hour drive back to Srinagar, 50 km.
INR2500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Brunch

Relax with brunch at 'Srinagar Cafe', known for its wide variety.
Located in the heart of Srinagar.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to Shankaracharya Temple for both spiritual insight and stunning views of the valley.
20-minute drive up the hill from the cafe.
INR0, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Immerse in local culture by browsing the vibrant Lal Chowk market for authentic Kashmiri handicrafts.
10-minute drive from the temple.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner

Experience traditional Kashmiri food at 'Shawarma House' with piping hot kebabs.
5-minute drive from the market.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Dal Lake & Relaxation

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Morning Houseboat Check-in

Check-in to a houseboat on Dal Lake, an unforgettable experience.
Located on the lake, travel by Shikara to reach the houseboat.
INR8000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy breakfast on the houseboat, featuring fresh local produce.
Breakfast served on the boat.
Included with the stay, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Dal Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around the houseboat and relax while enjoying captivating lake views.
Staying on the houseboat; everything is within reach.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch

Savor lunch on the houseboat, featuring traditional Kashmiri cuisine.
Served onboard for convenience.
Included with the stay, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Floating Gardens

Discover the famous floating gardens of Dal Lake, known for beautiful lotus flowers.
Shikara ride to the gardens.
INR1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner

Dinner on the houseboat featuring an extensive Kashmiri menu.
Served onboard as well.
Included with the stay, 1 hour
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Day 7: Departure Day

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy one last breakfast with a stunning view of Dal Lake.
Breakfast served on the boat.
Included with the stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out & Final Shikara Ride

Check-out from the houseboat and take a final leisurely Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
Depart via Shikara to reach the dock.
INR1500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Last Visit to Local Market

Take a trip to the local market for last-minute souvenirs.
10-minute drive from Dal Lake.
INR0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch

Conclude your adventure with lunch at 'The Chai Shai', famous for their Kashmiri teas and snacks.
Short drive to the restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure

Head to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
Approximate 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR500, 30 minutes
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