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Exploring the Enchanting Valleys of Jammu & Kashmir: Gulmarg, Sonmarg, Pahalgam and More

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Day 1: Welcome to Jammu

Jammu, India on February 25, 2025

9:00 AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

This sacred Hindu temple is a perfect introduction to Jammu's religious architecture and vibrant culture. Marvel at its intricate carvings and learn about its significance.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Ranbireshwar Temple

Known for housing one of the largest Shiva Lingams, this temple offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture, making it a spiritual highlight.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Moti Mahal

Indulge in authentic North Indian cuisine at this famous local eatery, known for its delicious kebabs and fragrant biryanis.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Mubarak Mandi Palace

Explore the former royal residence that showcases great Rajput and Mughal architecture, along with stunning gardens and museum exhibitions.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll along Vaishnavi Dham

Relax at this serene temple complex dedicated to Goddess Vaishno Devi, offering blissful views and a tranquil ambiance.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dawat-e-Khas

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring Kashmiri flavors with signature dishes like Rogan Josh and Dum Aloo, set in a cozy atmosphere.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India on February 26, 2025

8:00 AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Depart early for Gulmarg, a scenic 1.5-hour drive known for its stunning landscapes and lush meadows.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take one of the highest cable cars in the world, giving you breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks and sunny valleys.
INR 1200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a hearty meal with spectacular views of the mountains, offering local dishes and comforting favorites.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

For adventure enthusiasts, hit the slopes at one of India’s top skiing destinations, with options for beginners and experts.
INR 3000, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Visit St. Mary’s Church

Admire the beautiful architecture of this iconic church, surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Backstage Cafe

Wrap up the day with Italian delights and gourmet pizzas, ideal for a cozy dining experience after a day of snow.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discover Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India on February 27, 2025

8:00 AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Set out for Pahalgam, a scenic drive lasting about 3 hours passing through lush valleys and charming villages.
INR 2000, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore this stunning valley known for its lush landscapes and as the filming location for Bollywood movies.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Troutbeat

Savor the freshest trout dishes in a picturesque setting by the river, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Horse Riding in Aru Valley

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Aru Valley on horseback, an unforgettable way to explore the natural beauty.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Pahalgam Park

Take a leisurely walk in this serene park surrounded by deodar trees, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Dine on traditional Kashmiri food with local spices and rich flavors in a warm atmosphere at this popular hotel restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India on February 28, 2025

7:00 AM

Travel to Sonmarg

Enjoy a picturesque drive to Sonmarg, renowned for its scenic beauty and the starting point for several treks.
INR 1200, 2 hours

9:00 AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Begin your trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a serene spot adorned with snow and stunning landscapes, perfect for photography.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sonmarg Magic

Try out local delicacies and snacks while enjoying the majestic views surrounding you.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

River Rafting on Indus River

Feel the thrill of river rafting in the Indus River while surrounded by breathtaking scenery, an exhilarating adventure.
INR 2500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit the Sonmarg Meadow

Take a peaceful stroll in this vast meadow, ideal for relaxing and capturing the stunning vistas.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Glacier View Resturant

Conclude the day with a meal at this restaurant known for its stunning views and delightful Kashmiri cuisines.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Srinagar Serenity

Srinagar, India on March 1, 2025

8:00 AM

Travel to Srinagar

Journey to Srinagar, a 2-hour drive famous for its vibrant houseboats and stunning gardens.
INR 1200, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience a tranquil ride on a traditional Shikara through the enchanting waters of Dal Lake, a must-do in Srinagar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ahdoos

Taste authentic Kashmiri dishes in this iconic restaurant; their Wazwan cuisine is especially praised.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Wander through the lush Mughal Gardens of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, showcasing terraced lawns, vibrant flowers, and stunning architecture.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this revered Muslim shrine, offering peaceful views of the lake.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Zen Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dining experience featuring a mix of Indian and International cuisines in an elegant setting.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Jammu

Jammu, India on March 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Travel to Jammu

Return to Jammu with scenic views along the way, reflecting on your unforgettable journey through Jammu and Kashmir.
INR 1500, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Last-minute shopping at Raghunath Bazaar

Pick up souvenirs and local handicrafts, perfect for memory keepsakes from your trip.
INR 0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Pahalwan Dhabha

Savor delicious North Indian food, including chole bhature and fresh lassi in a lively dhaba atmosphere.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Bagh-e-Bahu

Stroll through these beautiful gardens overlooking the Tawi River, a perfect place to relax before your journey ends.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Head to Airport/Station

Conclude your trip and head to the airport or railway station, taking back memories of a beautiful region.
INR 0, 1 hour
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