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Explore the Enchanting Beauty of Kashmir: A 6-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India on April 27, 2025

9:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your Kashmir adventure with a serene shikara ride on the famous Dal Lake. Experience the breathtaking views and the unique floating gardens.
INR1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Breakfast at Cafe de Lin

Savor traditional Kashmiri breakfast dishes such as 'Doodh Pulaav' and 'Paneer Kulchaz' at this cozy café, known for its lovely ambiance.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the iconic Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, where you can admire stunning terraced lawns and vibrant flowers.
INR250, 3 hours

4:00PM

Local Market Visit

Stroll through the local markets where you can shop for exquisite handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, and local spices.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos, famous for its Rogan Josh and Yakhni dishes, complemented by a warm, traditional atmosphere.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India on April 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out to explore Gulmarg.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience one of the highest gondola rides in the world, offering stunning views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
INR1300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a panoramic view of the mountains, featuring local delicacies.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Gulmarg’s meadows

Take a walk through the luscious meadows, or indulge in outdoor activities such as horse riding or trekking.
Free (activities additional), 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.
INR500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Mugal Darbar

Relish a warm dinner with offerings like Kashmiri Dum Aloo and Kebabs, ensuring a perfect end to your exhilarating day.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discover Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India on April 29, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel to gear up for another wonderful day in the mountains.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Drive to Pahalgam, the stunning 'Valley of Shepherds,' known for its lush green landscapes and river views.
INR800, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Visit Betaab Valley, known for its beautiful scenery and film shoots, and enjoy a relaxing walk around.
INR300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pahalgam Hotel

Indulge in local cuisine, including trout fish preparations famous in this region.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Baisaran Hills

Head out for a short trek to Baisaran, often called the 'Mini Switzerland,' to enjoy breathtaking views.
Free (transport may cost), 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar in the evening, soaking in the scenic beauty during your drive.
INR800, 2.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Khaana Nirvana

Treat yourself to fusion dishes and comforting curries, perfect after a full day of exploration.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tour of Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India on April 30, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading to Sonamarg, preparing for a day filled with adventure.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Drive from Srinagar to Sonamarg, a beautiful journey filled with scenic landscapes.
INR800, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Explore the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, a great spot for snow activities and photography.
INR500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Glacier View

Enjoy lunch with a view at The Glacier View restaurant, serving local delicacies.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar, reflecting on the beautiful sights you have experienced.
INR800, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Leisure at Dal Lake

Spend your evening at Dal Lake, perhaps enjoying some local snacks and taking in the sunset.
INR400, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Dal Lake Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a delightful meal featuring traditional Kashmiri dishes, all while overlooking the stunning waters of the lake.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India on May 1, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel to prepare for your explorations.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jamia Masjid

Explore the historic Jamia Masjid, known for its stunning Indo-Saracenic architecture and beautiful wooden interiors.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping in Lal Chowk

Spend some time shopping in Lal Chowk, famous for its vibrant markets and lively atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Indulge in a variety of Indian and Kashmiri dishes offering a perfect local flavor in your meal.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kashmir Carpet Weaving Demo

Witness the intricate art of carpet weaving in a local workshop, gaining insight into this traditional craft.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Walk in Nishat Bagh

Enjoy a leisurely walk in Nishat Bagh, the 'Garden of Joy,' filled with beautiful flowers and stunning views of the Dal Lake.
INR250, 1 hour

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Bread Basket

Indulge in your final dinner in Kashmir at this charming eatery, famous for its fresh-baked bread and traditional Kashmiri dishes.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, India on May 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Kashmir, relishing the flavors before your departure.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out and Departure

Check out from your hotel and head to the airport for your onwards journey, taking with you cherished memories from Kashmir.
Free, N/A
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