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Comprehensive 7-Day Jammu and Kashmir Tour Itinerary

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Day 1: Jammu Cultural Highlights

Jammu, India on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dogra Dheej

Enjoy traditional Dogri cuisine and fresh parathas to start your day authentically in Jammu.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore one of the largest temple complexes in North India, dedicated to Lord Rama, important for its architecture and spirituality.
INR0 (donation optional), 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Bahu Fort and Garden

Visit the historic fort offering panoramic views of the Tawi River and well-maintained gardens ideal for a peaceful walk.
INR30, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Krishna Avanti

Savor North Indian dishes with a mix of local specialties in a relaxed setting.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit the Mubarak Mandi Palace

Discover the royal heritage of Jammu through this beautiful palace complex with intricate architecture.
INR50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Evening stroll in Rani Park

Relax in the pleasant gardens and enjoy a calm evening amidst nature.
INR20, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Asia Jammu

Enjoy a variety of Indian and continental dishes with excellent ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Srinagar and Dal Lake

Srinagar, India on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Chinar Café

Have a light breakfast with Kashmiri tea and local breads before starting the day.
INR250, 0h45m

8:00am

Shikara ride on Dal Lake

Experience the iconic Dal Lake on a traditional wooden boat, enjoying views of houseboats and floating markets.
INR600, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh)

Explore beautifully landscaped gardens with fountains and terraces from the Mughal era.
INR40, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Taste authentic Wazwan dishes, the famed Kashmiri multi-course cuisine.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb up to this ancient hilltop temple offering panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
INR0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Old Srinagar Floating Market

Shop for Kashmiri handicrafts and interact with local vendors on boats.
Free to browse, shopping costs vary, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy rich tandoori and Kashmiri delicacies to conclude your day.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Pine Palace

Start your adventure day with a wholesome breakfast featuring local ingredients.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00am

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Ride one of Asia's highest cable cars to enjoy breathtaking views and mountain activities.
INR900, 2h0m

11:00am

Hiking and Snow Activities

Engage in hiking on marked trails or, season permitting, enjoy snowboarding or skiing.
Free to hike; equipment rental INR1500 approx., 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Nordic Café

Enjoy a casual lunch featuring continental and Kashmiri specialties.
INR450, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Gulmarg Golf Course

Explore this scenic golf course, the highest in the world, or enjoy a relaxed walk in the surroundings.
INR800 (golfing); walking free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Return to lodging and rest

Rest and prepare for dinner after an active day.
Included in accommodation, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Highlands Park

Delight in warm local dishes and fresh trout specialties.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 4: Pahalgam Nature and Hiking

Pahalgam, India on May 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Pine Palace

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel your day of exploration.
INR300, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel from Gulmarg to Pahalgam

Scenic drive to Pahalgam, approximately 4 hours, passing through beautiful valleys.
INR1500 by taxi, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Dana Pani Restaurant

Taste traditional Kashmiri dishes and enjoy local hospitality.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Betaab Valley

Visit a picturesque valley famous for its lush meadows and as a filming location of Bollywood movies.
INR50 entry fee, 2h0m

4:30pm

Walk along Lidder River

Take a tranquil stroll along the riverbanks, or rent a pony for a short ride.
Free; Pony rides approx INR500, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Heevan Retreat

Enjoy fine dining with local and international cuisine options.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 5: Sonamarg Excursion

Sonamarg, India on May 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Heevan Retreat

Have a nutritious breakfast to prepare for the travel day.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Sonamarg

Road trip through scenic mountain passes, approximately 3 hours.
INR1200 by taxi, 3h0m

11:30am

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

A walk or pony ride leading to a stunning glacier, perfect for nature lovers and photography.
Free to visit; Pony ride around INR600, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Glacier's Restaurant

Experience local Kashmiri flavors and fresh trout trout caught from the mountain streams.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Sonamarg Meadows

Walk through vast meadows surrounded by mountains and rivers, ideal for relaxing and nature photography.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Return to Srinagar

Drive back to Srinagar for overnight stay, about 2.5 hours.
INR1000 by taxi, 2h30m

8:30pm

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Wrap up the day with authentic Kashmiri cuisine in a cozy setting.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 6: Srinagar Leisure and Shopping

Srinagar, India on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Downtown

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with local and continental options.
INR250, 0h45m

9:00am

Shopping at Lal Chowk and local markets

Shop for famous Kashmiri shawls, handicrafts, and souvenirs in bustling bazaars.
Free to browse; shopping costs vary, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Taste refined local cuisine to enjoy flavor and aroma of Kashmiri spices.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the revered Muslim shrine located on the northern shore of Dal Lake.
INR0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Nigeen Lake

Enjoy the tranquil vibe of this smaller lake, perfect for a leisure stroll or boating.
Boat ride approx INR500, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Chinar

Dine in style with beautiful views of the Dal Lake combined with great food.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 7: Return to Jammu and Departure

Jammu, India on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Downtown

Have an early and filling breakfast before your journey back.
INR250, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive from Srinagar to Jammu

Long scenic drive back to Jammu, approx 7 hours, prepare for travel with breaks.
INR2000 by taxi, 7h0m

3:30pm

Light snack at Jammu bus/train station

Grab quick refreshments before departure.
INR150, 0h30m

4:00pm

Depart Jammu

End of tour; proceed to your onwards travel arrangements.
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