7-Day Enchanting Kashmir Itinerary

Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India on February 23, 2025

9:00 AM

Dal Lake Shikara Ride

Experience the serenity of Dal Lake on a traditional Shikara. It offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and a glimpse into the beautiful wooden houseboats.
INR 1000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos

Enjoy a hearty Kashmiri breakfast at Ahdoos, famous for its aromatic local dishes and rich flavors, including the delightful Kashmiri Pulao.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Mughal Gardens

Visit the iconic Mughal Gardens - Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, which showcase stunning Mughal architecture and lush gardens.
INR 200, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Lunch at Khan Noor Kashmir

Savor traditional Kashmiri cuisine at Khan Noor Kashmir. Their Rogan Josh is a must-try!
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Local Market Shopping

Stroll through Lal Chowk and experience local shopping. Look for colorful handicrafts and pashmina shawls.
Free, 2 hours

7:15 PM

Dinner at The Chinar

Dine at The Chinar, offering a range of delicious Mughlai and Kashmiri dishes while overlooking the serene Dal Lake.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India on February 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Fill up on a delicious buffet breakfast with local flavors at Hotel Hilltop before you venture out into nature.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take one of the highest cable cars in the world to enjoy breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks at Gulmarg.
INR 750, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bakshi Restaurant

Taste scrumptious Kashmiri dishes at Bakshi, known for its local lamb and vegetarian entrees.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Experience skiing or snowboarding on the slopes of Gulmarg, perfect for beginners and experts alike.
INR 2500, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Evening Stroll

Take a leisurely walk around Gulmarg, soaking in the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Cliff

Enjoy dinner at The Cliff, which offers an array of delightful Indian and local cuisines, along with stunning views.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Discovery

Pahalgam, India on February 25, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Royal Castle

Start your day with a tasty breakfast featuring classic Indian and Kashmiri options at Royal Castle.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Explore Betaab Valley, a picturesque spot famous for breathtaking views and Bollywood film locations.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Aru Valley Trek

Take a gentle trek in Aru Valley, which is surrounded by lush green meadows and snow-capped mountains.
INR 300, 3 hours

3:30 PM

Lunch at Dastarkhwan

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Dastarkhwan, where the ambiance and Kashmiri menu come highly recommended.
INR 700, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Lidder River Rafting

Get your adrenaline pumping with some thrilling white-water rafting on the Lidder River.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Trout Beat

Dine at The Trout Beat known for its fresh trout fish specialties and scenic riverside location.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sonamarg Adventure

Sonamarg, India on February 26, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sonamarg Glacier

Have a hearty breakfast at Hotel Sonamarg Glacier with a view of the majestic mountains around.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a stunning spectacle of snow, ice, and breathtaking landscapes.
INR 400, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Neelam Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at Neelam Restaurant, where the Kashmiri Dum Aloo is a must-try alongside local delights.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Ponnie Ride

Experience a ponnie ride through beautiful meadows, perfect for capturing memorable photographs.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Photo Opportunities

Take time to capture the stunning landscapes and scenery that Sonamarg offers.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Krishan Dhaba

Conclude your day with a traditional meal at Krishan Dhaba, famed for its local tandoori and curry dishes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India on February 27, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Grand Mamta

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Grand Mamta with a variety of options, including Kashmiri bread.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and learn about its fascinating heritage.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden

Stroll through the beautifully maintained gardens that bloom with vibrant tulips every spring.
INR 150, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in a culinary journey at Mughal Darbar, featuring authentic Mughlai dishes in a regal ambiance.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Kashmiri Handicrafts Shopping

Explore the art of Kashmiri handicrafts, including carpets, shawls, and paper-mâché items.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Lalit Grand Palace

End the day with a lavish dinner at Lalit Grand Palace that boasts a fine dining experience overlooking Dal Lake.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Yusmarg Getaway

Yusmarg, India on February 28, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Yusmarg

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Hotel Yusmarg featuring local delicacies.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Meadow of Jesus Visit

Visit the stunning Meadow of Jesus, offering breathtaking scenic beauty ideal for picnics and photography.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Yusmarg Restaurant

Savor authentic Kashmiri dishes while surrounded by the beautiful landscape at Yusmarg Restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Trekking at Yusmarg

Enjoy a trek through the enchanting forest trails of Yusmarg, known for its stunning views.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Photography and Relaxation

Take time to capture the untouched beauty of Yusmarg and relax amidst nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Mughal Restaurant

Enjoy a warm and comforting dinner at Mughal Restaurant featuring cozy ambiance and delicious local cuisine.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, India on March 1, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Grand Mumtaz

In your final morning, have a delightful breakfast at Hotel Grand Mumtaz before you prepare for your journey home.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Check-out and Relax

Check out of your hotel and enjoy some leisure time for last-minute sights or shopping.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Departure

Head to the airport for your departure flight, bringing back memories of an unforgettable trip.
Free, 2 hours
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