5-Day Family Friendly Honeymoon Nature Rail Trip in Kashmir

Day 1: Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Hotel

Begin your day with a scrumptious Kashmiri breakfast, including Aloo Paratha and Kehwa.
Walk to the hotel from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the serene beauty of Dal Lake and enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride with your family.
Short boat ride to your shikara.
INR 800 per hour, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the lush, terraced gardens of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, embodying the grandeur of Mughal-era landscape design.
A short cab ride to each garden.
INR 100, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Savor traditional Kashmiri dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni while enjoying a view of the Dal Lake.
Taxi from Mughal Gardens.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the vibrant markets of Srinagar for Pashmina shawls and handicrafts, immersing yourself in the local culture.
Walk to the nearby Lal Chowk.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring the best of Kashmiri cuisine, including Dum Aloo and Kashmiri Pulao.
Short cab ride back from the market.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a day of adventure.
Eat at your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Head to Gulmarg and enjoy the scenic drive through lush meadows and pine forests.
Drive via private cab; takes about 2 hours.
INR 1500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola

Take the world’s highest golf course and ski-resort gondola ride to Khilanmarg for breathtaking views.
Walk from the parking area to the gondola terminal.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop Café

Enjoy a snack or light lunch with dramatic views of the surrounding mountains.
Located conveniently near the gondola.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely guided nature walk around the meadows and take in the stunning scenery.
Start the trek from the café.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Travel back to Srinagar

Return to Srinagar to unwind after an exciting day in Gulmarg.
To be done by private cab.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Grand Mumtaz

Treat yourselves to a comforting warm meal featuring local favorites like Kashmiri Naan and Seekh Kebabs.
Short drive from your accommodation.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discover Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

A fulfilling breakfast to start the day with energizing local dishes.
Dine at your hotel before departure.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Departure to Pahalgam, where nature's beauty welcomes you in every corner.
Travel by private cab; approximately 2-3 hours.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Enjoy the stunning landscapes and tranquil waters—perfect for a family photoshoot.
A short cab from your arrivals.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Chinar

Relish tasty Kashmiri Rogan Josh and fish dishes at this cozy café.
Nearby the valley; a quick cab ride.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lidder River Activities

Engage in family-friendly activities like trout fishing or river rafting on the Lidder River.
Easily accessible from the café.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Leisure Time

Spend your evening strolling along the riverside or relaxing amidst beautiful landscapes.
Walk along Lidder River.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Sumptuous dinner with a scenic view of the mountains while enjoying traditional dishes.
Located close to the riverside.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Adventure in Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out.
At Hotel Hilltop.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sonmarg

Set off for Sonmarg—a region known for its breathtaking landscapes.
Private cab; journey will take 2.5 hours.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Experience a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier and relish the snow-capped views.
Book ponies at the Sonmarg starting point.
INR 800 per person, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy an authentic meal of Dum Aloo and Rogan Josh in a local eatery.
Easily accessible near Thajiwas.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Fishing or Nature Walk

Engage in tranquil fly fishing or explore the scenic walking trails around the valley.
Begin at your lunch spot.
Free or small rental fee for fishing gear., 2 hours

5:30PM

Travel Back to Srinagar

Conclude your adventurous day by returning to Srinagar.
Private cab back home.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cafe de Linz

Wind down your trip enjoying international cuisine with a touch of local flavors in this cozy café.
Located on your way back.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Farewell to Kashmir

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast, reflecting on the beauty of your Kashmir trip.
At your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Explore this ancient temple situated atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
Private cab to the temple.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cottage

Enjoy some delicious international dishes with a local twist while soaking in the lush surroundings.
A short drive from the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Souvenir Shopping

Take some time before departure to pick up unique Kashmiri souvenirs.
Lal Chowk area nearby.
Variable prices, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit to Pari Mahal

Explore the beautiful terraced gardens and historical monument known as the 'Palace of Fairies'.
Short cab ride from the shopping area.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner & Departure

Enjoy your final Kashmiri dinner at a local favorite before your journey home.
Final cab to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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