Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Vaishno Devi and Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Jammu

Jammu, India

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival in Jammu, check-in at a comfortable hotel, offering rest and relaxation after the journey.
Arrival at Jammu Airport and transfer to the hotel.
£100, 1 night

7:00PM

Dinner at Raghunath Bazaar

Enjoy a delicious traditional dinner at Raghunath Bazaar, sampling local delicacies with the family.
Short drive from the hotel to Raghunath Bazaar.
£50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Vaishno Devi Excursion

Katra, India

6:00AM

Start Trek to Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a spiritual trek with the family to the revered Vaishno Devi Temple, enjoying the picturesque views en route.
Take a taxi from Jammu to Katra and begin the trek.
£20, Full Day

7:00PM

Dinner at Katra Market

Relish a hearty dinner at one of the local eateries in Katra Market, celebrating the successful trek.
Trek back to Katra town for dinner.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discover Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Hop on a shikara boat ride on the serene Dal Lake, exploring the floating market and Mughal gardens.
Drive from Katra to Srinagar and head to Dal Lake for the ride.
£50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a Kashmiri feast at Mughal Darbar, known for its authentic local cuisine.
Proceed to Mughal Darbar in Srinagar for lunch.
£40, 1 hour
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Day 4: Explore Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

9:00AM

Gondola Ride

Experience the exhilarating Gondola ride in Gulmarg, providing panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks.
Drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg and head to the Gondola ride start point.
£70, Half Day

1:00PM

Lunch at Highland Park

Indulge in a hearty meal at Highland Park, overlooking the beautiful Gulmarg valley.
Visit Highland Park restaurant for lunch.
£40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

10:00AM

Stroll along Lidder River

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic Lidder River in Pahalgam, soaking in the tranquillity of nature.
Drive from Gulmarg to Pahalgam and head to the riverside.
£15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Betaab Valley

Have a family picnic amidst the stunning beauty of Betaab Valley, known for its lush landscapes.
Travel to Betaab Valley for a relaxing picnic.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Discover Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Explore the captivating Thajiwas Glacier in Sonamarg, offering opportunities for snow activities and stunning views.
Drive from Pahalgam to Sonamarg and trek to Thajiwas Glacier.
£30, Half Day

1:00PM

Lunch at Glacier Point Restaurant

Enjoy a scenic lunch at Glacier Point Restaurant, savouring the local cuisine amidst the picturesque surroundings.
Head to Glacier Point Restaurant for lunch.
£35, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, India

10:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Explore the historic Shankaracharya Temple for a final glimpse of the stunning views of Srinagar before departure.
Drive to Shankaracharya Temple for a visit.
£10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Shamyana Restaurant, indulging in Kashmiri specialities before heading to the airport.
Proceed to Shamyana Restaurant for lunch.
£45, 1.5 hours
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