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7-Day Family Friendly Adventure Itinerary in Kashmir

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Srinagar, India

9:00AM

Arrival in Srinagar

Welcome to Srinagar! Upon arrival, take a moment to enjoy the stunning views of the valley around you.
Check into your hotel.
INR3000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience a tranquil Shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring the floating gardens and local life on the water.
Head to Dal Lake, located approx. 20 mins from your hotel.
INR1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Niramish

Savour authentic Kashmiri vegetarian dishes at this local restaurant.
Near Dal Lake, a 10-minute walk.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Mughal Gardens of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, showcasing the exquisite landscaping and beautiful flowers.
A 30-minute drive from your lunch location.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ahdoos

Indulge in hearty Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos, excellent for family-friendly meals.
A 15-minute drive from the gardens.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before embarking on your adventure to Gulmarg.
Check out and drive to Gulmarg, approx. 2 hours.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a breathtaking gondola ride up to Apharwat Peak, offering magnificent views of the Himalayas.
Gondola station is nearby.
INR700, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop Restaurant

Recharge with lunch and enjoy the stunning views around you.
Located near the gondola station.
INR1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk and Photography

Explore the beautiful meadows of Gulmarg on foot, ideal for family photography.
Start at the gondola exit.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Srinagar for Dinner

Travel back to Srinagar and enjoy a delightful dinner at a local restaurant.
2-hour drive back.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to prepare for the day's exploration.
Depart for Pahalgam right after breakfast.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Enjoy a scenic drive to Pahalgam, surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains.
Approx. 2.5 hours drive.
INR2000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Discover the picturesque Betaab Valley, ideal for family picnics and recreation.
A short drive from Pahalgam town.
INR300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Troutbeat

Relish freshly caught trout fish at this lovely riverside restaurant.
Back in Pahalgam, a short distance.
INR900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Horse Ride to Aru Valley

Experience an exciting horse ride to Aru Valley, exploring the stunning landscapes around.
Horse riding stable is close to the restaurant.
INR1200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner at your hotel, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Back at the hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Day at Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast and prepare for an exciting day at Sonmarg.
Leave for Sonmarg after breakfast.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Sonmarg

Scenic drive to Sonmarg, with splendid views along the way.
Approx. 2.5 hours drive.
INR2000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Enjoy the mesmerizing Thajiwas Glacier, perfect for a family ice-skating experience.
Local guides available to assist with paths.
INR500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch Packed from Hotel

Carry a packed lunch and enjoy dining amidst nature.
Setting up near the glacier area.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Flora and Fauna

Take a guided trail walk to learn about local wildlife and plants, offering a fun educational experience.
Follow from the glacier towards the treks.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhabas

Savour authentic Kashmiri cuisine at local dhabas to conclude your day.
Drive back to Sonmarg base.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure Day at Dal Lake

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

After an adventurous day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
Free time until departure to Dal Lake.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Floating Market

Explore the famous floating market and pick up unique Kashmiri souvenirs.
Head to Dal Lake by boat.
INR700, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana

Enjoy a delightful waterfront lunch with a local perspective on cuisine.
Near the lake's edge.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Houseboat Experience

Experience a stay at a charming houseboat on Dal Lake, unique to Kashmir.
Check into your pre-booked houseboat.
INR4000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax and Explore

Enjoy some family relaxation time on the houseboat or explore nearby neighbourhoods.
Leisure time around the vicinity.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner Onboard the Houseboat

End your day with a delicious dinner aboard your houseboat.
Dining services available on the houseboat.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Yusmarg

Yusmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Start off with a scenic breakfast on the houseboat, enjoying the views of Dal Lake.
Stay on board or head to a nearby café.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Yusmarg

Enjoy the beautiful drive towards Yusmarg, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
About 2 hours drive from Srinagar.
INR2000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Doodganga River

Relax by the Doodganga River, ideal for family-friendly picnics and nature walks.
A short walk from the parking area.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Yusmarg Hotel

Savour local dishes at the Yusmarg Hotel, which offers a lovely view of the meadows.
At the hotel premises.
INR1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk in the Meadows

Take a family-friendly nature walk in the vast meadows, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
Guides are available at the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Drive back and Dinner at Local Eateries

Return to Srinagar for dinner, choosing from local eateries for diverse flavours.
2-hour drive back.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation and Departure

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Houseboat

Enjoy one last breakfast on the houseboat while looking out over the serene lake.
Onboard breakfast service.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Spend your morning shopping for shawls, handicrafts, and spices at the famous Lal Chowk Market.
Short drive or boat ride to Lal Chowk.
Free (shopping optional), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Fresco

Dine at Al Fresco for a mix of Indo-Chinese cuisine to round off your holiday.
Easily reachable from Lal Chowk.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Airport Transfer

Head to Srinagar Airport for your departure, reminiscing on a wonderful week spent in Kashmir.
Take your arranged vehicle to the airport.
INR1500, 1 hour
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