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Note: Prices are approximate and may vary based on seasonality and personal preferences.

Day 1: Srinagar Arrival and Dal Lake Exploration

Morning: Arrive in Srinagar and check into a budget-friendly hotel like “Blooming Dale Hotel.”

Breakfast at a local café. Estimated cost: Rs. 300-500.

Late Morning: Explore Dal Lake with a budget-friendly shikara ride. Negotiate the price; it usually costs around Rs. 500 for an hour.

Lunch: Relish a Kashmiri meal at a local eatery like “Shamyana Restaurant.” Estimated cost: Rs. 400-600.

Afternoon: Visit Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.

Evening: Stroll around the Boulevard Road near Dal Lake, explore local markets.

Dinner at a local restaurant. Estimated cost: Rs. 500-700.

Accommodation: Blooming Dale Hotel or a similar budget hotel (Rs. 1,500-2,000 per night).
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Day 2: Pahalgam Day Trip

Morning:Breakfast at the hotel.

Drive to Pahalgam (approximately 2 hours).

Late Morning:Explore Betaab Valley.

Lunch:Enjoy a simple lunch at a local dhaba. Estimated cost: Rs. 300-500.

Afternoon:Visit Aru Valley and Chandanwari.

Engage in budget-friendly activities like walking or photography.

Evening: Return to Srinagar.

Dinner at a local eatery. Estimated cost: Rs. 500-700.

Accommodation: Continue staying at Blooming Dale Hotel.

 

Day 3: Gulmarg Excursion

Morning:Breakfast at the hotel.

Drive to Gulmarg (approximately 2 hours).

Late Morning:Explore Gulmarg meadows and take a stroll.

Lunch:Have a meal at a local café. Estimated cost: Rs. 400-600.

Afternoon:Take the Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak.

Evening:Return to Srinagar.

Dinner at a local eatery. Estimated cost: Rs. 500-700.

Accommodation: Blooming Dale Hotel.

 

Day 4: Local Markets and Relaxation

Morning:Breakfast at the hotel.

Explore local markets like Lal Chowk and Polo View Market.

Lunch:Try local street food for lunch. Estimated cost: Rs. 200-300.

Afternoon:Visit Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar.

Relax at Dal Lake’s promenade.

Evening:Dinner at a local eatery. Estimated cost: Rs. 500-700.

Accommodation: Blooming Dale Hotel.

 

Day 5: Departure

Morning:Breakfast at the hotel.

Check out and head to the airport.

Estimated Total Budget for 5 Days: Rs. 20,000-25,000 (excluding airfare). This budget-friendly itinerary allows you to experience the beauty of Kashmir while enjoying various activities and local cuisine. Prices are subject to change based on personal choices and seasonal fluctuations.

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