Kashmir Adventure: 7-Day Road Trip from Kanpur

Day 1: Travel to Jammu

Jammu, India on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Depart from Kanpur

Start your journey early for a scenic drive towards Jammu, passing through beautiful landscapes and small towns.
CURRENCY0, 12 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Punjabi Dhaba

Enjoy authentic North Indian cuisine, including butter chicken and dal makhani, at this local favorite.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Hotel

Savor a traditional Kashmiri breakfast with delicious aloo parathas and aromatic chai at this famous spot.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the serene beauty of Srinagar from a shikara, exploring floating gardens and local markets.
CURRENCY1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Wander through the historic Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, marveling at their exquisite design.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Dine on traditional Kashmiri dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni in a cozy setting overlooking the lake.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore this revered Muslim shrine that houses a relic believed to be a hair of Prophet Muhammad, set against the stunning backdrop of the lake.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Nadeem’s Kebab House

Enjoy mouthwatering kebabs and tandoori dishes at this highly-rated restaurant in Srinagar.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Day Trip: Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India on March 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before setting off for the day.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Gulmarg

Experience the breathtaking drive through the mountains, leading into the meadows of Gulmarg.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take an exhilarating ride on one of the highest golf courses in the world, enjoying panoramic views of the Himalayas.
CURRENCY1200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Gondola

Indulge in a light meal while enjoying the stunning mountain views from this café.
CURRENCY600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gulmarg

Spend time walking through the picturesque meadows or trying skiing, according to the season.
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6:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar and relax after an adventurous day.
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8:00PM

Dinner at The Lalit Grand Palace

Experience luxury dining with exquisite Kashmiri cuisine in a beautifully restored heritage hotel.
CURRENCY1500, 2 hours

Day 4: Day Trip: Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India on March 8, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast to fuel your journey to Pahalgam.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Take a scenic drive filled with beautiful vistas as you travel to the quaint town of Pahalgam.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Explore the lush green Betaab Valley, known for its breathtaking landscapes and Bollywood film shoots.
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1:30PM

Lunch at Trouts Beat Restaurant

Relish a delightful meal featuring fresh trout and Kashmiri specialties amidst stunning natural surroundings.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Horse Riding in Pahalgam

Engage in a memorable horse riding adventure through the picturesque meadows and valleys.
CURRENCY1000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar for an evening at leisure.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Experience authentic Kashmiri cuisine in a warm and friendly atmosphere, with dishes like Dum Aloo and Kebabs.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Explore Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India on March 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a refreshing breakfast featuring local favorites.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Sonamarg

Journey to Sonamarg, known as 'Meadow of Gold,' with its stunning landscapes and serene mountains.
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11:00AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Take a short trek or pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier, where you'll be awestruck by the glacier and its beauty.
CURRENCY1000, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Glacier View Restaurant

Enjoy a comforting meal while gazing at the magnificent glacier views.
CURRENCY700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Leisure Time in Sonamarg

Spend the afternoon exploring the meadows, taking photographs, or simply relaxing amidst nature.
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6:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Travel back to Srinagar for rest and relaxation.
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8:30PM

Dinner at Khan Restaurant

Delight in a variety of Kashmiri dishes and freshly baked bread at this popular dining spot.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Last Day in Srinagar

Srinagar, India on March 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before preparing for your return journey.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Local Market

Shop for Kashmiri handicrafts, including pashmina shawls and saffron, at the local market.
CURRENCY1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bellavista Restaurant

Try an array of delicious Indo-Kashmiri dishes as you soak in the view of the lake.
CURRENCY800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Dal Lake

Spend some time by the lake, reflecting on your beautiful journey in Kashmir.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Prepare for Return

Pack up, check out, and get ready for the drive back to Kanpur.
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6:00PM

Drive Back to Kanpur

Begin your journey homeward, reminiscing about the beautiful experiences in Kashmir.
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