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Kashmir Calling: A Motorcycle Journey from Jammu to Srinagar

Embark on an unforgettable motorcycle adventure from the plains of Jammu to the serene valleys of Srinagar. Traverse through picturesque mountain passes, witness breathtaking landscapes, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kashmir. This two-day journey promises an exhilarating ride filled with scenic beauty and unforgettable experiences.

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Verified on: 12 March 2026
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Day 1: Jammu → Patnitop

📍 110 km⏱️ 3-4 hours

8:00 AM - Start from Jammu & Ride to Udhampur

Begin your motorcycle journey from Jammu, enjoying smooth highway riding on NH44. Make a fuel stop at Udhampur and appreciate the initial ascent into the hills.

65 km

9:30 AM - Continue to Patnitop & Lunch

Proceed on NH44 towards Patnitop, experiencing a gradual climb and winding roads. Stop for lunch at a local Dhaba before checking into your accommodation.

45 km

2:00 PM - Explore Patnitop & Nathatop

Spend the afternoon exploring Patnitop. Ride to Nathatop for breathtaking panoramic views and enjoy the serene evening atmosphere.

0 km

Day 2: Patnitop → Srinagar

📍 155 km⏱️ 4-6 hours

8:00 AM - Ride to Chenani-Nashri Tunnel

Start your day with a short ride on NH44 to the entrance of the Chenani-Nashri Tunnel. Be prepared to pay the toll before entering.

10 km

8:30 AM - Through Tunnel to Banihal

Continue your journey on NH44 after exiting the tunnel. Consider a fuel stop in Banihal and remain cautious of varying traffic and road conditions.

65 km

11:00 AM - Approach Jawahar Tunnel & Security

Ride from Banihal towards the iconic Jawahar Tunnel on NH44. Be prepared for common security checks in this sensitive area.

15 km

11:30 AM - Descend to Srinagar

After passing through the Jawahar Tunnel, descend into the picturesque Kashmir Valley. Be mindful of variable road conditions as you make your way to Srinagar and check into your accommodation.

65 km

💰 Cost Breakdown

Fuel720
Accommodation₹1500 - ₹3000
Food₹1600 - ₹2000
Activities₹0 - ₹500
Estimated Total₹3,820 - ₹6,220

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