3-Day Family Friendly Adventure and Volunteering Itinerary in Jammu

Day 1: Exploring Jammu City

Jammu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your adventure with a delicious breakfast at 'Kashmiri Diwan-e-Khas', known for their authentic Jammu cuisine.
Located in the heart of Jammu city, easy to access.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore one of the largest temples in North India dedicated to Lord Rama, offering vibrant architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
5-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Volunteer at a Local NGO

Spend your time giving back by volunteering at 'Save the Children Jammu', helping local underprivileged children.
15-minute drive from Raghunath Temple.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dilli 6

Savor a blend of Indian flavors at Dilli 6, providing a kid-friendly menu with a cozy atmosphere.
20-minute drive from the NGO.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Mubarak Mandi Palace

Discover the historical palace showcasing the Dogra heritage, with fascinating architecture and beautiful gardens.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring traditional Punjabi cuisine, perfect for families.
15-minute drive from the palace.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Patnitop

Patnitop, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Jammu before heading to Patnitop.
Conveniently located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Patnitop

Set off on a scenic drive to Patnitop, surrounded by lush mountains and beautiful landscapes.
Approximately 2.5-hour drive.
INR 2500 (taxi fare), 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Outdoor Activities at Patnitop

Indulge in adventure activities like paragliding and trekking, perfect for thrill-seekers in the family.
Activities can be arranged on-site.
INR 2000 (for paragliding), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Hilltop Restaurant

Recharge with a delicious lunch at the Hilltop Restaurant with stunning views of the mountains.
Located near the activity area.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Naag Mandir

Explore the ancient Naag Temple, known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings, suitable for family photos.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Tea and Snacks at Patnitop

Enjoy tea and local snacks at a quaint café while soaking in the evening atmosphere.
Nearby local cafés are available.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Nature's Essence

End your day with a family dinner at The Nature's Essence, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Located within Patnitop.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Sanasar

Sanasar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a restful breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the adventure to Sanasar.
Ready at the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sanasar

Head towards Sanasar, famous for its meadows and adventure sports, with beautiful landscapes along the way.
1-hour drive from Patnitop.
INR 1500 (taxi fare), 1 hour

10:00AM

Paragliding in Sanasar

Experience the exhilarating thrill of paragliding, flying over the lush green meadows and breathtaking views.
Local operators provide this activity.
INR 3000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Stop at a local dhaba for an authentic North Indian meal to refuel post-adventure.
Nearby local dhabas can be found.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Volunteer at Sanasar Eco Park

Spend the afternoon volunteering at the Sanasar Eco Park, helping with tree planting and teaching kids about the environment.
Volunteer sign-up available on-site.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snacks at a Café

Relax at a cozy café with snacks and local sweets, perfect for a family treat.
Cafes are strategically located around Sanasar.
INR 600, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner back in Patnitop

Conclude your journey with dinner at a family-friendly restaurant in Patnitop, sharing stories of the day's adventures.
15-minute drive back to town.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours
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