7-Day Adventure from Chandigarh to Kashmir: A Scenic Journey

Day 1: Chandigarh Exploration

Chandigarh, India on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a classic South Indian breakfast at Indian Coffee House, famous for its filter coffee and dosas.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rock Garden

The Rock Garden is an expansive garden made from industrial & home waste that showcases the creative potential of art.
INR30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cafe@the Park

Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with a variety of Indian and international dishes available in a serene park setting.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sukhna Lake

Relax or take a boat ride on this man-made lake surrounded by natural beauty, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Chandigarh Haat

Explore this craft market featuring local artisans’ works, perfect for picking up souvenirs.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Savor a unique dining experience with an assortment of grilled dishes and buffet options.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Drive to Patnitop

Patnitop, India on April 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before hitting the road.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Departure for Patnitop

Depart for Patnitop, a scenic hill station located about 110 km away from Chandigarh, which takes around 3 hours by road.
Free, 3 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Check in to your hotel and freshen up, enjoy the scenic views around you.
INR3000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Vashisht Dhaba

Stop and refuel with some delicious North Indian cuisine in a cozy dhaba setting.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Sanasar Lake

Explore the picturesque Sanasar Lake, offering adventure sports and breathtaking views.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and prepare for dinner.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner at your hotel, featuring a menu with local specialties.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Explore Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India on April 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for a day of adventure.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Travel to Pahalgam, known as the 'Valley of Shepherds', which is about 140 km from Patnitop and takes around 4 hours.
Free, 4 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival, check into your hotel in Pahalgam and get ready for the afternoon.
INR3000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bukhara Grill

Enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine famous for its slow-cooked dishes that are rich in flavor.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore Betaab Valley, known for its stunning landscape and Bollywood movie shoots.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Leisure walk along Lidder River

Stroll along the banks of the Lidder River and enjoy the picturesque views and tranquility.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Have dinner at your hotel with a menu that includes local delicacies made from fresh ingredients.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India on April 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before heading out for a thrilling day of adventure.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Gulmarg

Travel approximately 56 km to Gulmarg, known as the ‘Meadow of Flowers’, which takes about 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Gulmarg Gondola

Experience one of the highest cable cars in the world, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains.
INR800, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Red Hat Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at The Red Hat Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Continental dishes.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Skiing or Horse Riding

Engage in skiing or horse riding to explore the snowy landscapes and experience winter fun.
INR2000, 3 hours

4:30PM

Return to Pahalgam

Make your way back to Pahalgam to unwind after an adventurous day.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with dinner featuring some local favorites and delicious desserts.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Srinagar

Srinagar, India on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out to explore the city.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Srinagar

Head to Srinagar, roughly 90 km from Pahalgam, which takes approximately 3 hours.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Houseboat

Check into a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake, a unique experience.
INR3500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a warm lunch served on your houseboat with stunning views of the mountains.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the serene beauty of Dal Lake with a relaxing shikara ride, a must-do in Srinagar.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the iconic Mughal Gardens, showcasing beautiful layouts and vibrant flowers.
INR100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine at this popular restaurant, known for its aromatic dishes.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy a delicious breakfast while taking in the stunning views of the lake.
INR800, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Sonmarg

Head towards Sonmarg, known as the 'Meadow of Gold', about 80 km away.
Free, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Take a short trek to Thajiwas Glacier and enjoy sightseeing amidst breathtaking views.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Stop for a local dhaba lunch serving authentic regional dishes.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Neelgrath Lake

Enjoy the serene beauty of Neelgrath Lake with photography opportunities and stunning landscapes.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar to unwind for the evening.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dine at your hotel with a menu rich in local flavors.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy a tranquil breakfast on the houseboat before checking out.
INR800, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive back to Chandigarh

Embark on your journey back to Chandigarh, approximately 350 km away which will take around 8 hours.
Free, 8 hours

4:00PM

Lunch en route

Stop for a quick lunch break at a roadside dhaba on your way back.
INR500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Arrive in Chandigarh

You will arrive in Chandigarh, concluding your scenic journey.
Free, Free
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