Family Friendly 6-Day Itinerary in Kashmir

Day 1: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and charming houseboats.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their intricate layouts and vibrant flowers.
INR 100, 2 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Indulge in some shopping at the bustling Lal Chowk market, famous for local handicrafts, spices, and traditional Kashmiri attire.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Shamyana Restaurant, offering authentic Kashmiri cuisine in a cosy setting.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Explore Shankaracharya Temple

Head to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and learn about the temple's historical significance.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Houseboat Stay Experience

Check-in to a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake for a unique overnight stay experience with all modern amenities.
INR 2000 (approx. per night), Ongoing

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner prepared on the houseboat while soaking in the tranquillity of Dal Lake under the starlit sky.
Included in stay, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Day Trip

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride to Phase 1

Embark on a thrilling Gondola ride to Phase 1 in Gulmarg, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks.
INR 700, 2 hours

1:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Try your hand at skiing or snowboarding in the Gulmarg slopes, suitable for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.
INR 1500 onwards, 3 hours

6:00PM

Local Cuisine at Driftwood Restaurant

Relish a hearty meal at Driftwood Restaurant, known for its warm ambience and delicious Kashmiri dishes.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Excursion

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' and surrounded by lush greenery.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

River Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the gushing waters of Lidder River, perfect for a family adventure.
INR 1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant

Enjoy a cosy dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant, known for its fresh trout dishes and warm hospitality.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discovering Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Trekking in Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a scenic trek to Thajiwas Glacier, offering mesmerising views of snow-capped peaks and gushing streams.
INR 200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Pony Ride in Sonamarg Valley

Experience the beauty of Sonamarg Valley with a leisurely pony ride, perfect for families to explore the landscape.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glacier Huts Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious meal at Glacier Huts Restaurant, known for its stunning views and local Kashmiri delicacies.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Day in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine, a significant Muslim shrine by Dal Lake, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping at Floating Market

Experience the unique Floating Market on Dal Lake, where local vendors sell fruits, vegetables, and handicrafts from their shikaras.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant, serving delectable Kashmiri Wazwan dishes in a traditional setting.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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