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Family Friendly Kashmir Adventure

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Day 1: City Exploration

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Shalimar Bagh

Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Mughal garden of Shalimar Bagh, known for its stunning terraced lawns, flowerbeds, and fountains.
Shalimar Bagh is located in the northeast of Dal Lake, a short taxi ride from the city centre.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri meal at Mughal Darbar restaurant, known for its delicious Wazwan cuisine.
Mughal Darbar is conveniently located in the city centre, easily accessible from Shalimar Bagh.
INR 500 for a family of 4, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Old City

Wander through the charming lanes of Srinagar's Old City, filled with bustling markets, handicraft shops, and historic buildings.
The Old City is best explored on foot, starting from the Shah Hamdan's shrine.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos

Indulge in a scrumptious dinner at Ahdoos restaurant, serving a variety of Kashmiri and Mughlai dishes.
Ahdoos is located in the Residency Road area, a short drive from the Old City.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mountain Adventure

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Gondola Ride

Embark on an exhilarating Gondola ride to the top of Apharwat Peak in Gulmarg, and witness breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
The Gondola base station is located in Gulmarg town, and tickets can be purchased on-site.
INR 700 per person for round trip, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Highland Park Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Highland Park Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Kashmiri cuisine with panoramic mountain views.
Highland Park Restaurant is located near the Gondola base station in Gulmarg.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 1 hour

2:00PM

Gulmarg Golf Course

Explore the scenic Gulmarg Golf Course, one of the highest golf courses in the world, surrounded by pine forests and stunning mountain vistas.
The golf course is a short walk from the Gondola station.
INR 100 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Nedous Dining Room

Dine at the historic Nedous Dining Room, serving authentic Kashmiri cuisine in a cosy and traditional setting.
Nedous Dining Room is located in the main market area of Gulmarg.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Pahalgam, India

9:00AM

Betaab Valley

Visit Betaab Valley, named after a Bollywood movie, known for its lush green meadows, snow-capped peaks, and the Lidder River flowing through.
Betaab Valley is around 15 km from Pahalgam town and can be reached by car.
INR 50 per person entry fee, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Aru Valley

Enjoy a relaxing picnic amidst the picturesque scenery of Aru Valley, surrounded by pine forests and pristine landscapes.
Aru Valley is a short drive from Betaab Valley and offers serene picnic spots.
INR 300 for a family picnic, 2 hours

3:00PM

Horse Riding

Explore the lush meadows of Pahalgam on a scenic horse riding adventure, perfect for families to enjoy the natural beauty.
Horse riding can be arranged at various points in Pahalgam town.
INR 500 per horse for 1 hour, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant

Treat yourselves to a delicious trout-based dinner at Troutbeat Restaurant, known for its authentic Kashmiri trout dishes.
Troutbeat Restaurant is located in the main market area of Pahalgam.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Houseboat Experience

Dal Lake, India

9:00AM

Shikara Ride

Start your day with a serene Shikara boat ride on Dal Lake, passing by floating markets, vibrant houseboats, and stunning gardens.
Shikara rides can be easily arranged from any of the houseboats on Dal Lake.
INR 500 per hour per Shikara, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri lunch served on your houseboat, experiencing the unique floating lifestyle of Dal Lake.
Most houseboats offer meal options, and you can enjoy a private lunch on board.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Char Chinar

Explore the Char Chinar island on Dal Lake, adorned with majestic Chinar trees and a historical monument, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Shikara rides or small boats can take you to Char Chinar island for a small fee.
INR 50 per person entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar Restaurant

End your day with a dinner at Mughal Durbar Restaurant, enjoying their signature dishes overlooking the shimmering waters of Dal Lake.
Mughal Durbar is located near the Dal Lake shore, offering beautiful views during dinner.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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