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7-Day Family Friendly Nature Rail Trip in Kashmir

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Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India on November 23, 2024

9:00 AM

Arrive in Srinagar

A warm welcome awaits as you arrive in Srinagar, where the majestic Dal Lake greets you.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Kashmiri breakfast, enjoying dishes like Kashmiri Pulao and Patisa.
A short 10-minute drive.
INR800, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Shikara Ride

Experience tranquility on a shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by stunning mountains.
Board directly at the lake entrance.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at J&K Coffee House

Relish authentic local flavors with roti and rogan josh.
A nearby 10-minute walk from Dal Lake.
INR600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the exquisite beauty of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, showcasing splendid terraced gardens.
A 15-minute taxi ride.
INR300, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Chashme Shahi

Dine with a view at this restaurant that offers a varied menu, including vegetarian options.
Return to your hotel using a taxi.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India on November 24, 2024

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Pahalgam.
Walk to the hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Take a taxi to Pahalgam, known for its lush green landscapes and rolling hills.
Taxi ride from Srinagar to Pahalgam.
INR2500, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Immerse yourself in the verdant meadows and breathtaking views at Betaab Valley.
A short taxi ride from Pahalgam.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant in Pahalgam

Enjoy local dishes like Dum Aloo while seated amidst nature.
A 10-minute walk from Betaab Valley.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Horse Riding at Baisaran

A fun family adventure awaits as you ride horses through picturesque meadows in Baisaran.
Board a taxi back to the horse riding point.
INR1200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar in the early evening.
Taxi back to Srinagar.
INR2500, 2.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Brown Palace

Savor eclectic cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
A 15-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India on November 25, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before another day of adventure.
Eat at the hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Aru Valley

Take a scenic taxi ride to Aru Valley, known for its natural beauty.
Taxi ride from Pahalgam.
INR600, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Nature Walk in Aru Valley

Enjoy easy walks amidst fresh mountain air with stunning views.
Walk through the designated trails.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhabha

Taste authentic Punjabi dishes at a local eatery.
A short walk to a nearby dhaba.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Local Market

Explore local shops and artisans, great for buying souvenirs.
Taxi back to Pahalgam center.
INR300, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and freshen up before dinner.
A short 10-minute taxi ride.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at this restaurant known for its ambiance.
A 15-minute taxi ride.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India on November 26, 2024

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with refreshing breakfast options.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Depart for Gulmarg

Travel to Gulmarg, famous for its scenic beauty.
Take a pre-organized taxi.
INR2500, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Enjoy breathtaking views from one of the highest cable cars in the world.
Board from the gondola station.
INR1500, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Khyber

Dine with stunning views and savor Kashmiri delicacies.
A short walk from the gondola.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Skiing/ SnowActivities

Participate in skiing lessons or fun activities for kids and adults.
At designated areas in Gulmarg.
INR3000, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax after an adventurous day in the mountains.
Taxi ride back to your hotel.
INR2500, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Grand Mumtaz

Enjoy diverse dining options and a warm atmosphere.
A taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: More of Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India on November 27, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up on a hearty breakfast before more adventures.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Nature Walk Around Gulmarg

Explore the pristine beauty of the area with your family.
Walk through the trails near the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy local and international dishes in a cozy setting.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit St. Mary's Church

Take a short trip to the historic church for some exploration.
A short taxi ride.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit a Local Market

Browse through local crafts and souvenirs to take home.
Return taxi ride to the market.
INR300, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Prepare for the dinner and relax.
Short taxi ride.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Grand Mumtaz

Savor delectable dishes that feature local flavors.
Taxi ride back to the restaurant.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Sonamarg Experience

Sonamarg, India on November 28, 2024

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast to start your day.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Sonamarg

Set off to Sonamarg, recognized for its pristine beauty and meandering rivers.
Taxi ride from Gulmarg.
INR2500, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Thajiwas Glacier Visit

Take a horse ride to the Thajiwas Glacier, a must-see in Sonamarg.
Horse riding experience arranged at the entrance.
INR1500, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savor traditional Kashmiri cuisine before continuing your adventure.
Nearby dhaba in Sonamarg.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Sonamarg Valley

Walk through the enchanting landscape and enjoy family time in nature.
Cover the area on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel in Gulmarg

After enjoying a beautiful day, return to the hotel.
Taxi back to Gulmarg.
INR2500, 2.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Khyber

Enjoy gourmet dining to wrap up the day with the family.
At the same restaurant.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Srinagar

Srinagar, India on November 29, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor one last breakfast at your hotel in Gulmarg before your journey ends.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive Back to Srinagar

Travel back to Srinagar, reflecting on the beautiful memories created.
Taxi ride back to Srinagar.
INR2500, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Local Markets

Spend some time shopping for local handicrafts and dried fruits.
Explore the markets close to your hotel.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Lhasa Restaurant

Experience delightful Tibetan fusion cuisine before departure.
Walk to the nearby restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

End your trip with a visit to this ancient temple offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
Taxi to the temple.
INR300, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Depart from Srinagar Airport

Bid farewell to the captivating beauty of Kashmir as you head to the airport.
Taxi from the hotel to the airport.
INR800, 1 hour
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