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Family-Friendly Relaxation in Kashmir

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Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, Kashmir

9:00AM

Check into a houseboat on Dal Lake

Upon arrival in Srinagar, start your relaxing journey by checking into a cozy houseboat on Dal Lake.
The houseboat can be accessed by Shikara rides available at the shore.
INR 3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a delicious Kashmiri Wazwan meal at Mughal Darbar, a popular local restaurant.
It's located in the heart of the city and is easily accessible by taxi.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Shankaracharya Temple

Visit the Shankaracharya Temple for some spiritual moments and panoramic views of Srinagar.
A short drive from Dal Lake, the temple is perched on a hilltop.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos

Indulge in traditional Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos for a perfect end to your first day.
Located in the city center, it's a short taxi ride from Dal Lake.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Day Trip

Gulmarg, Kashmir

9:00AM

Have breakfast at your houseboat

Start your day with a lovely breakfast on the houseboat before heading to Gulmarg for a day trip.
Enjoy the scenic drive to Gulmarg through picturesque roads.
Included, 2 hours

12:00PM

Gondola Ride in Gulmarg

Experience the world's second-highest cable car ride at Gulmarg to see stunning views of the Himalayas.
The gondola station is easily accessible after reaching Gulmarg.
INR 1500, 3 hours

4:00PM

Horse Riding in Gulmarg

Enjoy some leisure time horse riding in the picturesque meadows of Gulmarg.
Horse riding options are available near the Gondola station.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa

Relax and enjoy a luxurious dinner at the Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa in Gulmarg.
The resort offers a complimentary shuttle service from the main market.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Exploration

Pahalgam, Kashmir

9:00AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Embark on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, a tranquil town known for its lush landscapes.
The journey from Srinagar to Pahalgam offers magnificent views of the Lidder River.
Included, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Troutbeat

Savor a riverside meal at Troutbeat, offering delectable local and international cuisines.
The restaurant is located near the main market and easily accessible.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Betaab Valley

Visit the famous Betaab Valley, known for its lush greenery and serene surroundings, perfect for family picnics.
Betaab Valley is a short drive from the main town area.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Cuisine

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Paradise Cuisine, offering a variety of Kashmiri dishes in a warm ambiance.
Located in the main market, it's a great place to unwind after a day of exploration.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sonamarg Serenity

Sonamarg, Kashmir

9:00AM

Drive to Sonamarg

Embark on a picturesque journey to Sonamarg, also known as the 'Meadow of Gold', for a serene day amidst nature.
The road to Sonamarg offers breathtaking views of the Sindh River and majestic mountains.
Included, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glacier Hotel & Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious meal amidst the scenic beauty at the Glacier Hotel & Restaurant in Sonamarg.
The restaurant is located near the main market and offers stunning views.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Thajiwas Glacier Visit

Explore the enchanting Thajiwas Glacier for a fun family trek and snow activities.
The glacier is easily accessible by horse rides available in Sonamarg.
INR 200, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner under the Stars

Experience a magical dinner under the stars near the Sindh River, enjoying nature's tranquility.
Set up a dinner picnic at a serene spot by the river with prior arrangements.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, Kashmir

9:00AM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar to spend the day exploring local markets and relaxing by Dal Lake.
Enjoy the scenic drive from Sonamarg to Srinagar, capturing the beauty of the Kashmir valley.
Included, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stream Restaurant

Have a leisurely lunch by the stream at Stream Restaurant, offering a cozy ambiance and delicious food.
The restaurant is near Dal Lake, providing a peaceful dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Relax with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring the floating markets and gardens.
Shikaras can be hired directly from the houseboat or near Dal Lake's shore.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar

End your day with a delightful dinner at Mughal Durbar, indulging in more Kashmiri specialties.
This restaurant is a perfect spot to unwind after a peaceful day on Dal Lake.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leisure Day in Srinagar

Srinagar, Kashmir

9:00AM

Relax at Nigeen Lake

Spend a leisurely morning by Nigeen Lake, enjoying the serene beauty and tranquility.
Take a short taxi ride from Dal Lake to reach the peaceful Nigeen Lake.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos

Dine at Ahdoos for a taste of their renowned Kashmiri dishes, embracing the local flavors.
After your lake visit, Ahdoos is a short drive away from Nigeen Lake.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the exquisite Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, for a leisurely afternoon amidst nature.
The gardens are a short drive from the city center and offer a peaceful ambiance.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzahut

Enjoy a casual dinner at Pizzahut for a change of cuisine and a relaxed dining experience.
Pizzahut is located in the main city area, providing familiar comfort food options.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, Kashmir

8:00AM

Airport Drop-off

Say goodbye to the beautiful valleys of Kashmir as you board your flight back home, cherishing the memories.
Arrange for a taxi or use the ones provided by your accommodation for a seamless journey to the airport.
Included, 2 hours
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