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Discover the Serene Beauty of Kashmir: A 3-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chinar Bagh Cafe

Enjoy traditional Kashmiri Kahwa tea and local bread with walnut chutney to start your day with authentic flavors.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dal Lake and Shikara Ride

Experience the iconic serene Dal Lake with a peaceful Shikara boat ride exploring floating gardens and markets.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar Restaurant

Relish traditional Kashmiri Wazwan cuisine featuring dishes like Gushtaba and Rista in a regal ambiance.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb up to this historic hilltop temple offering panoramic views over Srinagar and Dal Lake, blending spirituality with scenic beauty.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Mughal Gardens (Chashme Shahi & Nishat Bagh)

Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens dating back to Mughal era, famous for terraced lawns, cascading water, and bloom beds.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy classic Kashmiri dishes with a focus on fresh local ingredients in a cozy setting.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India on April 18, 2025

7:30AM

Travel Srinagar to Gulmarg

Morning drive of approximately 2 hours covering scenic mountain landscapes toward the famous hill station and ski resort.
INR 1200 (Taxi), 2 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Khyber Himalayan Resort Village

Savor a hearty breakfast with stunning views of the surrounding Himalayas before starting your day.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take one of the highest cable cars in the world up the mountain to enjoy breathtaking views and access ski or trekking paths.
INR 1000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hill Top Restaurant

Try local and continental cuisine in a warm ambience with mountain views.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit St. Mary's Church & Explore Gulmarg Market

Visit this quaint colonial-style church and stroll through local markets for handicrafts and Kashmiri souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Vintage Gulmarg

Enjoy delicious dinner featuring Kashmiri and North Indian cuisine in a rustic, cozy setting.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam & Return

Pahalgam, India on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Drive Gulmarg to Pahalgam

Early morning scenic drive for around 3 hours heading towards Pahalgam, a beautiful valley known for lush greenery and river views.
INR 1500 (Taxi), 3 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Heevan

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh fruits, local breads, and traditional chai.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Explore this picturesque valley popular for its scenic beauty, including river streams, pine trees, and mountain backdrop.
INR 100 entrance fee, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Pahalgam Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy North Indian delicacies overlooking the Lidder River, a peaceful setting amidst nature.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Aru and Chandanwari

Short drive or horseback ride to nearby scenic spots offering stunning landscapes perfect for photography and relaxation.
INR 2000 (horse ride optional), 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive Pahalgam back to Srinagar

Return trip of approx. 3 hours to Srinagar for evening arrival and rest before departure.
INR 1500 (Taxi), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar Srinagar

Feast on Kashmiri cuisine with a special farewell meal featuring traditional flavors and dishes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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