Family Friendly Nature & Cultural Immersion in Srinagar

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Check-in at a houseboat on Dal Lake

Upon arrival in Srinagar, check-in at a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and unique experience of living on water.
Take a pre-booked taxi from Srinagar Airport to Dal Lake.
INR 2000, Full day

7:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Mughal Darbar, located near Dal Lake. Try the famous Rogan Josh and Kashmiri Pulao.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from the houseboat to Mughal Darbar.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Lake & Garden Day

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Embark on a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, witnessing floating markets and local life around the lake.
Walk from the houseboat to the Shikara boarding point.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Head to Shamyana Restaurant for a delicious lunch with a view of the lake. Try their Kashmiri Wazwan.
Take a short walk or Shikara ride to Shamyana Restaurant.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Shalimar Bagh

Explore the stunning Mughal garden of Shalimar Bagh, known for its terraced lawns, inviting fountains, and vibrant flowerbeds.
Take a taxi or local transport to Shalimar Bagh.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant, a local favorite known for its authentic Kashmiri dishes like Tabak Maaz and Yakhni.
Take a taxi or local transport to Ahdoos Restaurant.
INR 900, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

9:00AM

Drive to Sonamarg

Embark on a picturesque drive to Sonamarg, a stunning valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows.
Hire a private car for the day trip to Sonamarg.
INR 3000, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Stop at a traditional dhaba for a simple yet delicious meal of Rajma Chawal or Wazwan dishes.
Choose a dhaba along the way to Sonamarg.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Take a pony ride or short trek to Thajiwas Glacier to witness the beauty of snow-capped mountains and glistening glaciers.
Local guides are available near the glacier for pony rides or treks.
INR 700, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at hotel in Sonamarg

Relax and unwind with dinner at your hotel in Sonamarg, enjoying the scenic views of the valley.
Dine at the hotel's restaurant or nearby eateries.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Cable Car Ride to Phase 1 & 2

Experience an exhilarating Gondola ride to Phase 1 & 2 in Gulmarg, offering panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
Take a taxi or local transport to the Gulmarg Gondola base station.
INR 1200, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at the Hilltop Restaurant with stunning views of the valley. Try their Kashmiri Pulao and Kebabs.
Dine at the restaurant near the Gondola station.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Try your hand at skiing or snowboarding in Gulmarg's snow-covered slopes, perfect for beginners and advanced enthusiasts.
Rent skiing equipment and hire an instructor at the ski rental shops.
INR 2000, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Highland Park

Unwind with dinner at Highland Park, a cozy restaurant offering a variety of cuisines with a warm ambiance.
Return to Srinagar and dine at Highland Park in the city.
INR 1200, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Temple & Gardens Exploration

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Ascend to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and the Dal Lake, while exploring the historic and spiritual significance of the temple.
Take a taxi to the temple entrance and climb the steps to reach the top.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chinar Bagh

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Chinar Bagh, a garden restaurant known for its delicious Kashmiri and Mughlai cuisine.
Take a taxi or local transport to Chinar Bagh.
INR 800, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Nishat & Shalimar Bagh

Spend the afternoon visiting the royal Mughal gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, marveling at the grandeur of Mughal architecture and stunning landscapes.
Take a taxi or local transport to the gardens.
INR 100, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 7teen Mirchi

Indulge in a flavorful dinner at 7teen Mirchi, a popular restaurant offering a fusion of Indian and international cuisines.
Head to 7teen Mirchi for dinner in the city.
INR 900, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Historical & Farewell

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Visit Pari Mahal

Explore the historic Pari Mahal, a seven terraced garden located above the Chashme Shahi Gardens, offering panoramic views of Srinagar and the Dal Lake.
Take a taxi to reach Pari Mahal and enjoy a guided tour of the garden.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stream Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Stream Restaurant, known for its riverside dining experience and variety of cuisines.
Travel to Stream Restaurant for a memorable lunch.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Explore the bustling market of Lal Chowk for souvenirs like Pashmina shawls, Kashmiri spices, and traditional handicrafts.
Take a taxi to Lal Chowk market for shopping.
Variable, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar

Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Mughal Durbar, savoring the flavors of authentic Kashmiri cuisine before departure.
Take a taxi to Mughal Durbar for a final culinary experience.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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