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Family Friendly 7-Day Kashmir Itinerary

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Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Start your day with a peaceful shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
Dal Lake is easily accessible by road or foot from most hotels in Srinagar and the ride typically lasts 1-2 hours.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their terraced lawns, water channels, and vibrant flowers.
Mughal Gardens are located near Dal Lake and can be reached by a short car or taxi ride.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Shop at Lal Chowk

Indulge in some shopping at Lal Chowk, the main market in Srinagar, offering a variety of Kashmiri handicrafts, pashminas, and local spices.
Lal Chowk is centrally located and can be reached by a short walk or taxi ride from most areas in Srinagar.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Srinagar Adventure

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Trek to Shankaracharya Temple

Embark on a family-friendly trek to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
Start the trek from the base of the temple, accessible by car or taxi. The trek takes about 1-2 hours one way.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Explore Old City

Wander through the bustling streets of the Old City, visit Jama Masjid, and try local street food like kebabs and phirni.
Old City is a short drive from Shankaracharya Temple and can be explored on foot.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Relaxation

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride

Take a gondola ride to the Apharwat Peak for breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and lush meadows.
Gulmarg Gondola base station is easily accessible by car or taxi from most hotels in Gulmarg.
INR 700, 2 hours

12:00PM

Golfing at Gulmarg Golf Course

Enjoy a leisurely round of golf at the picturesque Gulmarg Golf Course, surrounded by pine forests and mountains.
The golf course is a short walk or drive from the gondola base station.
INR 1500, 3 hours
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Day 4: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Horse Riding in Gulmarg Valley

Explore the scenic beauty of Gulmarg Valley on a horseback ride, suitable for all family members.
Horse riding tours can be arranged at various points in Gulmarg, with experienced guides.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Visit St. Mary's Church

Discover the historic St. Mary's Church, a serene place for reflection and photography amidst the Himalayan landscape.
St. Mary's Church is a short walk from the main market area in Gulmarg.
INR 100, 1 hour
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Day 5: Pahalgam Nature

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Rafting on Lidder River

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Lidder River, surrounded by pine forests and snow-capped peaks.
Rafting operators in Pahalgam offer tours starting from the town center.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trout Beat Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Kashmiri meal at Trout Beat Restaurant, known for its fresh trout dishes and cozy ambiance.
Trout Beat Restaurant is located in the main market area of Pahalgam.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 6: Pahalgam Adventure

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Trek to Betaab Valley

Embark on a scenic trek to Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie shot here, and enjoy the lush greenery and gushing streams.
Start the trek from the town center of Pahalgam and follow the signs to Betaab Valley.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Visit Aru Village

Explore the quaint Aru Village, known for its meadows, pony rides, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Aru Village is a short drive or trek from the main town of Pahalgam.
INR 200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Sonamarg Beauty

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Thajiwas Glacier Trek

Embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a stunning glacier offering mesmerizing views of snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows.
Thajiwas Glacier is accessible by a short drive from the main town of Sonamarg, followed by a scenic trek.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Vishansar Lake

Enjoy a family picnic at the picturesque Vishansar Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Vishansar Lake is a short drive from Sonamarg town and offers a serene setting for a picnic.
INR 300, 2 hours
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