7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kashmir in June 2023

1. Day 1: Srinagar
   35 minutes (12.5 km) from Srinagar International Airport

   Explore the Dal Lake and take a shikara ride. Visit the Mughal Gardens and indulge in some local street food.

2. Day 2: Pahalgam
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   2 hours 37 minutes (95 km) from Srinagar

   Take a scenic drive to Pahalgam and visit the Betaab Valley and Aru Valley. Enjoy an evening at the local market.

3. Day 3: Gulmarg
   2 hours 14 minutes (52 km) from Pahalgam

   Visit the beautiful town of Gulmarg and take the Gondola Cable Car to the top of the mountain. Enjoy activities like horse riding and skiing.

4. Day 4: Sonamarg
   3 hours 18 minutes (126 km) from Gulmarg

   Drive to Sonamarg and take a pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier. Visit the Krishnasar Lake and Vishansar Lake.

5. Day 5: Kupwara
   5 hours 15 minutes (221 km) from Sonamarg

   Explore the beautiful Kupwara and visit the Qamar Residency Park and Kheer Bhawani Temple. Take a stroll around the Wular Lake.

6. Day 6: Leh
   10 hours (410 km) from Kupwara

   Take a scenic drive to Leh and visit the Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and Hall of Fame.

7. Day 7: Nubra Valley
   4 hours 20 minutes (120 km) from Leh

   Drive to the Nubra Valley and visit the Desert Sand Dunes. Take a ride on the Bactrian Camel and visit the Sumur Monastery.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Dal Lake shikara ride (2 hours, INR 500)
• Gondola Cable Car (2 hours, INR 1000)
• Pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier (2 hours, INR 1500)
• Bactrian Camel ride (2 hours, INR 1000)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 3000