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5-Day Family Adventure in Kashmir: Nature's Wonderland with ABC Valley

Day 1: Srinagar Sights

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious Kashmiri breakfast of 'Chai' and 'Kulcha' at the famous Ahdoos Restaurant.

INR 500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience a picturesque Shikara ride on Dal Lake, gently gliding through the water with surrounding mountains.

INR 1000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Waves

Savor some local dishes like Rogan Josh and Gustaba while enjoying the view of the lake.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautiful Mughal Gardens, like Shalimar and Nishat, known for their stunning flora and amazing views.

INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Dal Lake

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of Dal Lake, soaking in the serene ambiance.

Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dastarkhwan

Delight in a family-style meal featuring traditional Kashmiri cuisine such as Dum Aaloo.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Pahalgam Excursion

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast provided by your hotel to fuel up for the day's adventures.

Included with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Journey to Pahalgam, known as the 'Valley of Shepherds'.

INR 3000, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Horse Riding in Pahalgam

Engage in a thrilling horse riding experience around Pahalgam, surrounded by lush landscapes.

INR 1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Refuel with a hearty lunch at Hotel Hilltop, featuring local delicacies and delightful views.

INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the scenic beauty of Betaab Valley, ideal for nature walks and picnics.

INR 1200, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trout Fish Farm

Enjoy a unique dining experience with freshly caught trout served on your plate.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: Adventure in ABC Valley

ABC Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Willow Bank

Delight in breakfast with a splendid view of the Lidder River at Willow Bank.

INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore ABC Valley

Set off to the ABC Valley for a day filled with nature walks and scenic beauty; it's a great spot for family bonding.

INR 1500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at ABC Valley

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy in the heart of ABC Valley surrounded by stunning views.

INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Photography and Sightseeing

Capture beautiful family moments as you explore the mesmerizing landscapes and vibrant flora of the valley.

Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Pahalgam

Head back to Pahalgam for a relaxing evening.

INR 1200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pahalgam Hotel

Indulge in a family dinner back at your hotel with a mix of Kashmiri and Indian cuisine.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for a fun-filled day at Gulmarg skiing.

Included with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Head to Gulmarg, a stunning hill station famous for skiing and snow activities.

INR 2500, 2 hours

10:00AM

Skiing and Snow Activities

Engage in thrilling skiing and other snow sports for families in this winter wonderland.

INR 3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Highland Restaurant

Recharge with a cozy lunch while enjoying magnificent views of the snow-covered peaks.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a gondola ride to the highest peaks for breathtaking views of the valley.

INR 1400, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Bonfire

Gather around a bonfire at dusk and enjoy some warm snacks and hot chocolate.

INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Reflect on your adventures over dinner at a local restaurant specializing in Kashmiri dishes.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Scenic Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your final day with a hearty breakfast at your lodging.

Included with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Sonmarg

Travel to beautiful Sonmarg, known for its lush meadows and glacial surroundings.

INR 2500, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on an exhilarating trek to the Thajiwas Glacier for stunning views of the ice and mountains.

INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Stop for a delicious lunch at a local Dhaba, enjoying the taste of rural Kashmir.

INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Sonmarg Meadows

Roam around the picturesque meadows of Sonmarg, taking in the breathtaking views and fresh mountain air.

Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Drive back to Srinagar, reflecting on your wonderful journey in Kashmir.

INR 2500, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Mughal Darbar, closing your Kashmir adventure with sumptuous local cuisine.

INR 1200, 1.5 hours

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5-Day Family Adventure in Kashmir: Nature's Wonderland with ABC Valley

Day 1: Srinagar Sights

8:00AM

10:00AM

12:30PM

2:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Pahalgam Excursion

7:00AM

8:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Adventure in ABC Valley

8:00AM

9:00AM

1:00PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Adventure in Gulmarg

7:00AM

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Scenic Sonmarg

7:00AM

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

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