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5-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Katra, Srinagar, and Gulmarg

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Day 1: Explore Katra

Katra, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Trikuta Kitchen

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of parathas and chai to fuel your first day of adventure.
Located in Katra center, just a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Vaishno Devi Temple Trek

Begin your pilgrimage trek to the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple, which is about 14 km uphill through beautiful scenic paths.
Follow the main trail marked to Vaishno Devi Temple.
Free, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Punjabi Dhaba

Savor delicious Punjabi-style thali after your trek, featuring curries, dal, and rice.
A popular eatery located near the base of the trek.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Katra Market

Walk through the vibrant Katra Market for some local shopping and snack tasting, perfect for family fun.
The market is located within walking distance from lunch.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Surya Resort Restaurant

Relax and enjoy some local Kashmiri dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Just a short taxi ride from the market.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Srinagar

Katra > Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a traditional breakfast of aloo parathas and fresh curd.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Srinagar

Depart for Srinagar, taking in the scenic views along the Jammu-Srinagar highway.
A comfortable 4-hour drive (approx 110 km).
INR 3000 (taxi), 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Experience an authentic Kashmiri Wazwan meal with dishes like Dum Aloo and Tabak Maaz.
Located near Dal Lake, accessible after check-in.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a peaceful shikara ride across the famous Dal Lake, surrounded by the breathtaking Himalayas.
Board the shikara from the dedicated docking area near the restaurant.
INR 1200 for family rental, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful Mughal Gardens such as Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh with stunning fall foliage.
Short taxi ride from the lake, about 20 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Delight in traditional Kashmiri cuisine for dinner in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Srinagar city.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring both continental and Indian options.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel dining area.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Pari Mahal

Explore the historical garden and monastery that oversees stunning views of the city below and Dal Lake.
A short taxi ride away, about 30 minutes.
INR 500 for family, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the handicraft markets and choose local souvenirs like pashmina shawls and wooden crafts.
Markets are accessible by foot from Pari Mahal.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Zafran Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious multi-cuisine lunch while soaking in the local ambiance.
Located near local markets.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb to the ancient temple situated on a hill for panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
A taxi ride from the restaurant takes about 20 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Lalit Grand Palace

Experience fine dining with a view of the gardens and the mountains.
A luxurious hotel's restaurant that is a short taxi ride away.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Gulmarg

Srinagar > Gulmarg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start with a delightful breakfast including fresh bread, fruits, and local yogurt.
Dine at the hotel before your journey.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Make your way to Gulmarg, one of the best skiing and adventure destinations in India.
A scenic hour-long drive (approx 50 km).
INR 2000 (taxi), 2 hours

11:00 AM

Gondola Ride at Gulmarg

Take the famous Gulmarg Gondola to the top for panoramic views and thrilling experiences.
Head to the gondola station on arrival.
INR 3000 for family, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a hearty lunch with stunning views of the snow-capped mountains.
Conveniently located near the gondola station.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Nature Walk and Photography

Embark on a guided nature walk through the meadows, capturing beautiful family moments amidst nature.
Meet your guide at the hotel lobby.
INR 1000, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Khilanmarg Restaurant

Savor delicious multi-cuisine dishes in a cozy ambiance, perfect for families.
Located within walking distance in Gulmarg.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy another fulfilling breakfast with a blend of local and continental flavors.
Located at your accommodation in Gulmarg.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Take a family skiing lesson or explore the skiing slopes at your own pace.
Rent equipment from shops near the gondola base.
INR 4000 for family, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Munching House

Refuel with burgers, fries, and hot chocolate after your adventure!
Right next to the skiing area.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Gulmarg Golf Course

Enjoy a short walk around the scenic golf course, known for its beautiful landscape.
Take a taxi or walk to the golf course from the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at the hotel

Spend some downtime enjoying the views from your hotel before departure.
Return to Hotel Hilltop to unwind.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Grand Mumtaz

Conclude your adventure with a farewell dinner featuring Kashmiri platters.
Located close to the hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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