Jammu and Kashmir: Nature, Culture, and Adventure Expedition Itinerary

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the houseboat. Embark on a private tour of the Old City, visiting the Jama Masjid and exploring the narrow lanes filled with traditional Kashmiri handicrafts.

For lunch, head to Ahdoos, a legendary restaurant in Srinagar. Afterward, take a shikara ride to the floating market on Dal Lake.

Spend the evening at the local markets like Lal Chowk and Polo View, shopping for Pashmina shawls, spices, and dry fruits. Enjoy a cup of Kashmiri Kahwa at a local tea stall.

Depart for Gulmarg, a scenic drive through the pine forests. Enjoy breakfast with a view of the snow-capped mountains.

Explore the meadows of Gulmarg, take the Gondola ride for panoramic views, and if interested, engage in activities like horse riding or golfing.

Have a late lunch at one of the local restaurants in Gulmarg. Return to Srinagar in the evening and relax at the houseboat.

Travel to Pahalgam, a picturesque drive along the Lidder River. Visit the Betaab Valley and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.

Have a riverside picnic for lunch. Explore Aru Valley and Chandanwari, or simply relax by the river.

Return to Srinagar and dine at Shamyana Restaurant, known for its riverfront dining experience. Spend the night at the houseboat.

Visit the Shankaracharya Temple for a panoramic view of Srinagar. Then, explore the carpet weaving and paper mache art at a local workshop.

Enjoy a traditional Wazwan lunch at Mughal Darbar. Afterward, take a leisurely shikara ride to Char Chinar and Hazratbal Shrine.

Spend your last evening in Srinagar at a local cafe, reflecting on your Kashmiri experience. Pack and prepare for your departure the next day.

Have an early breakfast at the houseboat. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you the memories of the enchanting beauty of Kashmir.

Optional: If time allows, visit the local markets for any last-minute souvenirs or experiences.