Unforgettable Family Adventure in Kashmir

Day 1: Family Adventure

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shamyana Restaurant

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Shamyana Restaurant, known for its delicious Kashmiri cuisine and stunning views of Dal Lake. Opt for their Kashmiri Porridge and freshly brewed Kahwa.
Head to Shamyana Restaurant, which is conveniently located near the lake.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

After breakfast, enjoy a fun-filled Shikara ride on the serene Dal Lake, where the kids can delight in watching the floating gardens and artisan crafts.
Rent a Shikara from the nearby ghat, and spend about an hour navigating the tranquil waters.
INR 800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Head to the beautiful Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh; the kids will love running around the vibrant flower beds and taking pictures with the picturesque mountain backdrop.
Take a local taxi to reach the gardens, which are about 20 minutes away.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Ahdoos Restaurant, where you can savor traditional Kashmiri dishes such as Rogan Josh and Yakhni, perfect for the whole family.
It’s a brief 10-minute drive back towards the city center.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Visit the Lal Chowk market for a vibrant experience; the kids will enjoy watching local crafts and perhaps pick up some unique souvenirs.
A 10-minute walk from Ahdoos Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Pari Mahal

Explore Pari Mahal, the historic garden with panoramic views of Srinagar, which is both educational and fun for the entire family.
Take a taxi to Pari Mahal located about 15 minutes from Lal Chowk.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy Chai at a Local Café

Relax at a local café with some authentic Kashmiri chai and snacks while recounting the day's adventures.
Choose one of the cafes along the Boulevard Road.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Royal Dine

End your day with a wonderful family dinner at The Royal Dine, where you can relish a mix of Kashmiri and North Indian cuisines.
Head back towards the city for a 15-minute drive.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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