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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kashmir in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Srinagar
    30 minutes (10.6 km) from Srinagar International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Mughal Gardens to admire the beautiful terraced lawns and water features. Take a shikara ride on Dal Lake in the afternoon and watch the sunset over the mountains in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Gulmarg
    2 hours 30 minutes (58.9 km) from Srinagar

    Take a scenic gondola ride to the top of Apharwat Peak in the morning. In the afternoon, go skiing, snowboarding, or sledging at the Gulmarg Ski Resort. Relax in the evening with a warm cup of kahwa, a traditional Kashmiri tea.

  3. Day 3: Pahalgam
    3 hours 10 minutes (92.6 km) from Gulmarg

    Visit the Betaab Valley in the morning, named after the Bollywood film "Betaab" that was shot here. Go for a horse ride in the afternoon to explore the picturesque Aru Valley. Relax in the evening with a campfire and stargazing.

  4. Day 4: Sonamarg
    3 hours 10 minutes (85.8 km) from Pahalgam

    In the morning, visit the Thajiwas Glacier and experience the unique snow-capped mountains of the region. Go for a short trek in the afternoon to explore the scenic meadows of Baltal. In the evening, relax at your hotel and enjoy the scenic views of the mountains.

  5. Day 5: Kargil
    4 hours 50 minutes (208 km) from Sonamarg

    Visit the Kargil War Memorial in the morning to pay respects to the brave soldiers who fought for our country. Explore the Drass Valley in the afternoon, the second coldest inhabited place in the world. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Ladakhi dinner.

  6. Day 6: Leh
    4 hours 15 minutes (214 km) from Kargil

    Visit the Leh Palace in the morning and learn about the rich history of the region. Explore the Shanti Stupa in the afternoon, a Buddhist white-domed stupa that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. In the evening, shop for souvenirs at the local markets.

  7. Day 7: Nubra Valley
    4 hours 30 minutes (120 km) from Leh

    Visit the Diskit Monastery in the morning and see the 32-meter statue of Maitreya Buddha. Go for a camel ride in the afternoon on the sand dunes of Hunder. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Ladakhi dance performance.

Recommendations

You may also consider visiting the Hemis National Park to spot some rare wildlife, or take a road trip on the Leh-Manali Highway for some breathtaking views. Consider traveling with a local guide to learn more about the culture and traditions of the region. Don't forget to try some of the local cuisine, such as rogan josh and dum aloo, and shop for traditional handicrafts such as pashmina shawls and papier-mache products.

If you're looking to maximize your fun, consider taking part in some adventure activities such as river rafting, trekking, or paragliding. Alternatively, you can also take a day trip to the Wular Lake, the largest freshwater lake in India.

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