Epic Road Trip from Jaipur to Kashmir: Explore Srinagar and Beyond

Day 1: Journey Begins

Jaipur, India on March 22, 2025

8:00 AM

Start Your Trip

Begin your adventure early in the morning, ensuring you have snacks and drinks for the road. The drive to Amritsar will take around 10 hours.
INR 0, 10 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner in Amritsar

Enjoy a traditional Punjabi dinner at 'Bukhara', known for its delicious kebabs and naan.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Amritsar, India on March 23, 2025

8:00 AM

Visit Golden Temple

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Golden Temple, a serene and spiritual experience.
INR 0, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Lunch at Amritsar

Savour some authentic Amritsari Kulchas at 'Kulcha Land'.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Wagah Border Ceremony

Witness the spectacular Wagah Border ceremony, which brings patriotism and a sense of unity.
INR 0, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Drive to Pathankot

Travel to Pathankot in the afternoon to rest overnight before heading towards Jammu.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner in Pathankot

Experience local cuisine at 'Hotel Kiyara', famous for its North Indian dishes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Enchanting Jammu

Pathankot, India on March 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Drive to Jammu

Set out towards Jammu early for a scenic drive through the mountains.
INR 0, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Vaishno Devi Temple

Take a local taxi from Jammu to Katra to visit the famous Vaishno Devi Temple.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch in Katra

Have a hearty meal at 'Shiv Shakti Restaurant,' known for its pure vegetarian menu.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Drive to Srinagar

Head towards Srinagar, enjoying the beautiful landscape along the way.
INR 0, 6 hours

10:00 PM

Dinner in Srinagar

Feast at 'Ahdoos Restaurant' known for its Kashmiri cuisine, including Rogan Josh.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Discovering Srinagar

Srinagar, India on March 25, 2025

9:00 AM

Dal Lake Shikara Ride

Start your day with a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by beautiful mountains.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel, savoring fresh local bread and chai.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their stunning landscapes and rich history.
INR 200, 3 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Taste some authentic Kashmiri cuisine at 'Mughal Darbar', famous for its Wazwan.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Explore Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
INR 0, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Chashme Shahi

Enjoy dinner at 'The Chashme Shahi,' known for its ambiance and multi-cuisine options.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Kashmir Excursion

Srinagar, India on March 26, 2025

7:00 AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Set off early to Pahalgam, known for its stunning valleys and beautiful river.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast in Pahalgam

Savor traditional Pahalgam breakfast at 'Dalgate Restaurant' with stunning views.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Trek in Betaab Valley

Enjoy a nature trek in Betaab Valley, famous for its scenic views.
INR 200, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch in Pahalgam

Head over to 'Pahalgam Hotel' for a local meal before exploring more.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit Aru Valley

Take a short drive to Aru Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner back in Srinagar

Return to Srinagar and have dinner at 'Koshur Samosas' known for authentic snacks.
INR 600, 1 hour

Day 6: Adventure in Sonamarg

Srinagar, India on March 27, 2025

7:00 AM

Drive to Sonamarg

Embark on a morning drive to Sonamarg, known for its scenic views and lush green meadows.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

9:30 AM

Breakfast in Sonamarg

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at local dhaba with a view of the mountains.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Thajiwas Glacier Visit

Visit Thajiwas Glacier for breathtaking views and possible snow activities.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch in Sonamarg

Have lunch at 'Sonamarg Valley Restaurant' known for delicious local delicacies.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a leisure nature walk along the river and soak in the beauty around.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Drive back to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar for an evening of relaxation.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner in Srinagar

Dine at 'Shamiyana Restaurant', offering rich Kashmiri flavors.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Chill and Relax

Srinagar, India on March 28, 2025

9:00 AM

Leisure Morning

Take a relaxed morning, enjoying breakfast at the hotel and perhaps a stroll near Dal Lake.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Shopping in Lal Chowk

Explore the local markets at Lal Chowk for some unique handicrafts and pashmina shawls.
INR 0, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Habib's Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at 'Habib's', offering great mountain food and ambiance.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Khushal Park

Relax at Khushal Park, a peaceful place for evening leisure.
INR 0, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at 'Midan',

Enjoy a fresh dinner at 'Midan' with popular local favorites.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Return Journey Starts

Srinagar, India on March 29, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Jammu

Head back towards Jammu, taking in the views along the way.
INR 0, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch in Jammu

Stop for lunch at 'Ravi Cuisine' before continuing your journey.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Continue to Pathankot

Resume the drive back to Pathankot for the night.
INR 0, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner in Pathankot

Satisfy your appetite at 'Mainland China' for some scrumptious Asian food.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Final Leg Home

Pathankot, India on March 30, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy a final breakfast in Pathankot before checking out.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive Back to Jaipur

Set off towards Jaipur, concluding an adventurous trip.
INR 0, 10 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner back in Jaipur

Celebrate the end of the trip with dinner at 'Chokhi Dhani', an ethnic village resort offering a delightful dining experience.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours