Explore the exquisite gardens of Shalimar Bagh, a Mughal garden built in the 17th century by Emperor Jahangir for his wife, Nur Jahan. Admire the stunning flowers, fountains, and pavilions. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy a picnic with your family in this serene and picturesque location.
Embark on a scenic drive to Sonamarg, also known as the "Meadow of Gold". Take in the breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the Thajiwas Glacier. Enjoy a pony ride with your family and have a picnic by the Sindh River. For the adventurous, try your hand at river rafting or trekking in the nearby mountains.
Visit the beautiful town of Gulmarg, known for its snow-capped mountains and ski resorts. Take a gondola ride with your family and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. For the adventurous, try skiing or snowboarding. You can also enjoy a game of golf or a leisurely walk in the picturesque meadows before returning to Srinagar.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Dal Lake and taking a shikara ride. For those interested in history, a visit to the Shankaracharya Temple or the Hazratbal Shrine is recommended. If you have less time, skip Gulmarg and spend an extra day in Srinagar to explore the city's markets and cuisine.