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Family Friendly Foodie Nature Itinerary in Kashmir
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Day 1: Exploring Srinagar
Srinagar, India
8:00AM
Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
Start your day with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by stunning views of the Himalayas.
From your hotel in Srinagar, hire a taxi to reach Dal Lake. It takes about 30 minutes.
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, fountains, and vibrant flower beds.
The gardens are a short drive away from Dal Lake, approximately 20 minutes.
INR 200, 2 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant
Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos, known for its Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Ahdoos Restaurant is in the city center and can be reached by a short taxi ride.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Old Srinagar
Stroll through the charming streets of Old Srinagar, visit Jama Masjid and experience the local culture.
Old Srinagar is best explored on foot. It's a short distance from the city center.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Mughal Darbar
Enjoy a traditional Wazwan feast at Mughal Darbar, savoring multiple Kashmiri delicacies.
Mughal Darbar is a quick taxi ride away from Old Srinagar.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Srinagar
Srinagar, India
9:00AM
Visit Shankaracharya Temple
Start your day with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
Drive to the temple from your hotel, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Shopping at Lal Chowk
Explore the bustling markets of Lal Chowk for souvenirs like Pashmina shawls and Kashmiri spices.
Lal Chowk is a short drive from Shankaracharya Temple, around 20 minutes.
Varies, 2 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious Kashmiri Wazwan lunch at Shamyana, known for its authentic flavors.
Shamyana Restaurant is in the heart of Srinagar and can be reached easily by taxi.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Shikara Ride to Floating Market
Embark on a Shikara ride to the Floating Market, where local vendors sell fruits and vegetables from their boats.
Take a Shikara from Dal Lake to reach the Floating Market. It's about a 30-minute ride.
INR 300, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Stream Restaurant
Relish a dinner by the stream at Stream Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Kashmiri dishes.
Stream Restaurant is a short taxi ride away from Dal Lake.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Excursion
Gulmarg, India
8:00AM
Gondola Ride to Phase 1
Begin your day with a thrilling Gondola ride to Phase 1 in Gulmarg, offering breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks.
Travel by car from Srinagar to Gulmarg, approximately 2 hours.
INR 700, 2 hours
11:00AM
Skiing or Snowboarding
Engage in fun snow activities like skiing or snowboarding in Gulmarg's powdery slopes.
Equipment can be rented at the Gondola base station.
INR 1500 onwards, 3 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Highland Park Restaurant
Dine at Highland Park with stunning views of Gulmarg, serving a variety of cuisines to suit all tastes.
Highland Park Restaurant is located near the Gondola station.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Golf at Gulmarg Golf Course
Enjoy a leisurely game of golf at one of the world's highest golf courses amidst picturesque landscapes.
The golf course is a short walk from the Gondola station.
INR 1000, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Nedous Dining Room
End your day with a delightful dinner at Nedous Dining Room, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable dishes.
Nedous Dining Room is a short drive from the golf course.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Pahalgam Day Trip
Pahalgam, India
9:00AM
Visit Betaab Valley
Explore the scenic Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' shot here, offering lush greenery and tranquility.
Travel from Srinagar to Pahalgam by car, around 2 hours.
INR 50, 2 hours
12:00PM
Picnic by Lidder River
Enjoy a relaxing picnic by the beautiful Lidder River, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Lidder River is a short drive from Betaab Valley.
INR 200, 2 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Dana Pani Restaurant
Savor a delicious lunch at Dana Pani Restaurant, known for its Kashmiri dishes and river views.
Dana Pani Restaurant is close to Lidder River.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Visit Aru Valley
Explore the picturesque Aru Valley, surrounded by meadows and pine forests, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Aru Valley is a short drive from Pahalgam town.
INR 100, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant
Relish a dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant, offering a variety of trout dishes prepared with local herbs and spices.
Troutbeat Restaurant is in the heart of Pahalgam town.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Sonamarg
Sonamarg, India
9:00AM
Trek to Thajiwas Glacier
Embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, a breathtaking glacier offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Travel from Pahalgam to Sonamarg by car, approximately 3 hours.
INR 100, 3 hours
1:00PM
Picnic at Vishansar Lake
Enjoy a scenic picnic at Vishansar Lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine beauty.
Vishansar Lake is a short drive from Sonamarg town.
INR 200, 2 hours
3:00PM
Horse Riding at Thajiwas Glacier
Experience the thrill of horse riding at Thajiwas Glacier, immersing in the natural beauty of Sonamarg.
Horse riding can be arranged at Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 500, 1 hour
5:00PM
Explore Gadsar Lake
Visit the stunning Gadsar Lake, famous for its turquoise waters and mesmerizing views.
Gadsar Lake is a short drive from Thajiwas Glacier.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Glacier Heights Restaurant
End your day with a hearty dinner at Glacier Heights Restaurant, offering a mix of Kashmiri and North Indian cuisine.
Glacier Heights Restaurant is located in Sonamarg town.
INR 800, 2 hours
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