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10-Day Family Friendly Rail Adventure: Jammu to Srinagar

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Day 1: Arrival in Jammu

Jammu, India

10:00AM

Arrive at Jammu

Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and prepare for your exploration of the region’s rich culture.
Hotel in Jammu City Centre
INR 4000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bhatia Restaurant

Enjoy delightful local cuisine, famous for its delicious options.
Located in the City Centre
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore this important Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture.
Short taxi ride from restaurant
INR 50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ranbireshwar Temple

This temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, features a massive Shiva Lingam.
Walk from Raghunath Temple
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Jammu Tawi River

Unwind with a scenic stroll along the river bank.
Taxi back to the river
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Punjabi Zaika

Savour traditional Punjabi dishes in a family-friendly environment.
Located in the outskirts of Jammu
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Jammu Sightseeing

Jammu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the day’s adventures.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Mubarak Mandi Palace

Explore the royal palace with its beautiful gardens.
Short taxi ride from the hotel
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Bahu Fort

Discover the ancient fort that overlooks the Tawi River, offering splendid views.
Taxi from Palace
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Krishna Dhaba

Enjoy delicious vegetarian options at this popular dhaba.
Close to Bahu Fort
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Archaeological Museum Visit

Learn about the region's history and heritage through various exhibits.
Walk from lunch
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit to Peer Kho Cave Temple

Explore the ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Taxi from the museum
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dastarkhwan

Experience authentic Kashmiri dishes in a cosy atmosphere.
Short drive from Peer Kho
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Katra

Katra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the journey with a delicious breakfast.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Take Train to Katra

Board the train from Jammu to Katra, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Taxi to the Jammu Train Station
INR 300, 2 hours travel time

11:00AM

Arrive in Katra and check into hotel

Settle into your hotel and relax before your next adventure.
Walk from Katra Station
INR 3500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Trikuta Restaurant

Taste local delights while enjoying the comfortable atmosphere.
Close to the hotel
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Katra Town

Explore local shops and the vibrant energy of Katra town.
Short walk from restaurant
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Preparation for Vaishno Devi Yatra

Get ready for your trek to Vaishno Devi, arranging needed items.
Back to hotel
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Punjabi Rasoi

Recharge with a hearty meal before beginning your pilgrimage the next day.
Close to your hotel
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi

Katra, India

5:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Partake in an early breakfast to prepare for the trek.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

6:00AM

Trek to Vaishno Devi Temple

Start your pilgrimage trek to discover the holy shrine.
Begin trek from Katra
Free, 6 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bhawan (temple area)

Have a simple meal provided on site, focusing on energy.
At Bhawan
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Vaishno Devi Temple

Visit the holy shrine and partake in rituals.
At the temple
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return Trek to Katra

Make your way back down, soaking in views of the landscape.
Backtrack to Katra
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner after a long day of trekking.
At your hotel
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Day in Udhampur

Udhampur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel your energy with breakfast before departing.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Udhampur

Hop on a train to Udhampur; enjoy beautiful mountain views en route.
Taxi to Katra Station
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Udhampur City

Take a stroll through Udhampur, discovering its charm.
Walk from Udhampur Station
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Udhampur Restaurant

Savour local dishes famed for their rich spices.
Local restaurant nearby
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Baba Samadhi Temple

Explore this spiritual site dedicated to a revered saint.
Taxi from lunch
INR 100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Naturality Park

Unwind with a serene walk and let the kids play in the park.
Short ride from the temple
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Royal Indian Restaurant

End the day with scrumptious Indian cuisine.
In Udhampur
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before moving to Srinagar.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Srinagar

Board the train for a beautiful journey towards Srinagar.
Taxi to Udhampur Station
INR 300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Arrival in Srinagar and check into hotel

Settle into your new hotel while enjoying the stunning views.
Walk from Srinagar Station
INR 4000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Lalit Restaurant

Relish local dishes and Kashmiri delicacies.
Nearby the hotel
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the beautiful lake on a serene shikara ride.
Walk to Dal Lake
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Short travel from Dal Lake
INR 200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Chashme Shahi

Savour exquisite Kashmiri cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
In the Mughal Garden area
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for a new day.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the revered shrine located on the banks of Dal Lake.
Taxi from hotel
INR 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore local markets

Discover the vibrant local markets and shop for handicrafts.
Short taxi ride
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aunty's Kitchen

Experience home-style Kashmiri dishes in a welcoming setting.
Short walk from market
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to this temple for stunning panoramic views of Srinagar.
Taxi from lunch
INR 100, 2 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden

Enjoy a leisurely time amidst vibrant tulip blooms (if in season).
Short distance to the garden
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

End your day with exquisite Mughal cuisine.
Near your hotel
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Adventure in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in your last breakfast at the hotel, preparing for a day of activities.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pahalgam

Experience a day trip to Pahalgam, surrounded by breathtaking mountains.
Arranged taxi for the morning
INR 1500, 3 hours drive

12:00PM

Lunch at Pahalgam Café

Enjoy lunch surrounded by the stunning beauty of nature.
In Pahalgam
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Horse Riding in Pahalgam

Enjoy a fun-filled adventure of horse riding through scenic paths.
Arranged upon arrival
INR 1200, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the beautiful valley, known for its lush greenery.
Taxi ride short from Pahalgam
INR 200, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar, enjoying the views one last time.
Taxi back
INR 1500, 3 hours drive

8:00PM

Dinner at The White House

Enjoy a delightful dinner to celebrate your adventure.
Nearby your hotel
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Day in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit a local Craft Workshop

Learn about and participate in local crafts with the family.
Taxi to the workshop
INR 300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Pari Mahal

Visit the ancient site known for its terraced gardens and stunning views.
Taxi from workshop
INR 150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shahi Durbar

Savour traditional Kashmiri cuisine in a historic setting.
Near Pari Mahal
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Jamia Masjid

Explore this grand mosque, known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Taxi from lunch
INR 100, 1 hour

3:30PM

Stroll around the Old City

Walk through the charming narrow streets and visit local shops.
Short walk from mosque
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kashmiri Wazwan

Enjoy a lavish Kashmiri meal before concluding your trip.
Near your hotel
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Conclude your journey with breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Purchase souvenirs from local markets before heading home.
Nearby local markets
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check out of the hotel

Ensure you have everything packed for your departure.
At the hotel
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Departure from Srinagar

Head to the airport or railway station for your journey home.
Pre-arranged taxi
INR 500, 1 hour
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