10 day itinerary
Jamu Kashmir
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
Welcome to the beautiful land of Jammu and Kashmir! On your first day, you'll arrive in Srinagar, the capital city. After checking into your hotel, take some time to relax and soak in the stunning views of the . In the evening, enjoy a Shikara ride on the lake, where you can witness the floating gardens and experience the tranquility of the surroundings.
Day 2: Explore Srinagar
Start your day with a visit to the famous Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. These gardens are a perfect blend of Persian and Mughal architectural styles and offer breathtaking views of the . In the afternoon, visit the iconic , located on top of a hill, which provides panoramic views of the city.
Day 3: Excursion
Embark on a day trip to , known as the "Meadow of Flowers." Enjoy the scenic drive through picturesque valleys and reach , where you can indulge in various activities like skiing, snowboarding, or simply taking a leisurely walk amidst the beautiful meadows. Don't forget to take a gondola ride to for stunning views of the snow-capped mountains.
Day 4: Adventure
Today, head to , a quaint town nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. En route, visit the saffron fields of Pampore and the iconic Avantipur Ruins. In , explore the picturesque , , and . You can also go for a horse ride or trek to the stunning .
Day 5: Exploration
Get ready for a day trip to , also known as the "Meadow of Gold." Enjoy the scenic drive along the Sindh River and witness the breathtaking views of the snow-covered peaks. Explore the , take a pony ride, or simply relax amidst the serene surroundings. Don't forget to try the local delicacies like Kashmiri pulao and kebabs.
Day 6: Srinagar to Leh
Today, you'll embark on a memorable journey from Srinagar to Leh. Enjoy the scenic drive through the and witness the changing landscapes as you enter the mesmerizing region of . Upon reaching Leh, take some time to acclimatize to the high altitude and explore the local markets.
Day 7: Leh Sightseeing
Explore the enchanting town of Leh today. Visit the famous monasteries like Hemis, Thiksey, and Shey, which are not only religious centers but also offer stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant and indulge in some souvenir shopping.
Day 8: Excursion
Embark on a day trip to the breathtaking , known for its sand dunes and double-humped camels. Cross the world's highest motorable pass, Khardung La, and reach . Visit the , enjoy a camel safari in the sand dunes, and witness the stunning sunset over the valley.
Day 9: Expedition
Today, get ready for an unforgettable journey to the famous . Drive through the and reach the mesmerizing blue waters of the lake. Spend the day exploring the beauty of Pangong, take memorable photographs, and immerse yourself in the serenity of the surroundings. Overnight camping by the lake is highly recommended for a truly magical experience.
Day 10: Departure
It's time to bid farewell to the enchanting land of Jammu and Kashmir. Take back beautiful memories and souvenirs as you depart from Leh. Fly back home with a heart full of cherished moments and a desire to return to this paradise on earth.
Note: Please check the current travel advisories and guidelines before planning your trip, as they may vary.
