Explore the Enchanting Beauty of Kashmir: A 5-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Srinagar Sightseeing

Srinagar, India on March 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Kashmiri breakfast, enjoying dishes like 'Rogan Josh' and 'Kashmiri Pulao' at this iconic eatery.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the serene beauty of Dal Lake with a shikara ride, floating past houseboats and vibrant floating gardens.
INR700, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the exquisite Mughal Gardens - Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their stunning landscaping and flowers.
INR300, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Chashme Shahi Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Kashmiri dishes with a view of the gardens; try the 'Gushtaba' — a must-have.
INR600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Old City

Wander through the historic lanes of the Old City, visiting Jamia Masjid and local artisan shops selling handicrafts.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe de Ladakh

Indulge in authentic Ladakhi cuisine with breathtaking views of the mountains; their 'Thukpa' is highly recommended.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India on March 28, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hilltop Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading out for a day of adventures in the mountains.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take one of the highest cable cars in the world to Khilanmarg, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks.
INR1,200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Horse Riding

Engage in horse riding along beautiful trails; it's an exciting way to explore the surroundings.
INR1,000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a warm meal with local flavors; try their 'Kashmiri Dum Aloo'.
INR700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Alpather Lake Visit

A beautiful trek to Alpather Lake; the view is breathtaking and the destination is perfect for photography.
INR500 for guide, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tricycle Restaurant

Enjoy a fantastic dinner with local specialties, known for their amazing 'Fish Curry'.
INR850, 1 hour
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Day 3: Pahalgam Nature Retreat

Pahalgam, India on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Royal Castle

Enjoy a buffet breakfast with both Indian and continental options to start your day off right.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Explore the stunning Betaab Valley, famous for its lush green landscapes and beautiful mountain scenery.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lidder River Rafting

Experience white-water rafting in the Lidder River; it's both thrilling and an unforgettable experience.
INR1,500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Pahalgam Hotel

Taste traditional Pahalgam cuisine; their 'Kashmiri Biryani' is highly recommended.
INR700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Aru Valley

Aru Valley offers picturesque views and serene walking paths, perfect for nature lovers.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chinar Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a variety of local dishes; their 'Nadru Monje' (lotus stem fritters) are a must-try.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Sonmarg Serenity

Sonmarg, India on March 30, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Sonmarg Hotel

Have a refreshing breakfast with Himalayan views before embarking on your day's adventure.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Go on an exciting trek to Thajiwas Glacier, where the beauty of ice and snow awaits you.
INR600 for guide, 3 hours

12:30PM

Nature Walk by the River Sindh

Relax and take a gentle walk along the banks of the River Sindh, absorbing the stunning surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Glacier View Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with a spectacular view; try their 'Chicken Yakhni' for a delightful experience.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sonmarg Valley

This breathtaking valley is perfect for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Golden Tiffins

Savor dinner featuring a mix of Indian and Kashmiri specialties, their 'Paneer Butter Masala' is a highlight.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India on March 31, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Grand Mumtaz

Enjoy a breakfast buffet that includes various regional specialties and health options.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Explore the bustling market of Lal Chowk for local handicrafts, saffron, and pashmina shawls.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

A beautiful mosque on the banks of Dal Lake, it holds a revered relic and is a must-see.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Shahi Darbar

Experience the richness of Kashmiri cuisine with their 'Wazwan' for a true taste of the region.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Explore the stunning terraced garden that overlooks the city and offers great views.
INR300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Grand Palace

Celebrate your trip with a farewell dinner; their 'Kashmiri Wazwan' is perfect for a memorable dining experience.
INR1,200, 1.5 hours
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