6-Day Family Friendly Adventure Honeymoon Nature Itinerary for Kashmir

Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shamyana Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Kashmiri breakfast, featuring 'Aloo Paratha' and 'Kashmiri Chai', which will fuel you for a day of exploration.
Take a taxi to the famous Mughal Gardens, which are approximately 30 mins away.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the stunning Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh gardens, with their beautiful terraced lawns and flowerbeds, offering immersive nature experiences.
Taxi ride to the gardens is about 30 minutes.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ahdoos

Savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine at Ahdoos, a local favorite known for its 'Rogan Josh' and 'Gushtaba'.
About 15 mins by taxi from the gardens.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a scenic Shikara ride on Dal Lake, a quintessential Kashmir experience where you can witness the floating gardens.
Taxi ride to the lake approximately 10 minutes.
INR 1000, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Local Handicraft Shops

Wander through local markets and shops for exquisite Kashmiri handicrafts, including Pashmina shawls and wooden carvings.
A short walk from Dal Lake.
Free to explore; shopping costs vary., 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chinar

Enjoy a lovely dinner with dishes like 'Kashmiri Dum Aloo' and delightful 'Gulab Jamun' for dessert.
Taxi back to the restaurant, around 20 mins.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll on Boulevard Road

End your day with a relaxed stroll along Boulevard Road to soak in the evening ambiance of Srinagar.
Easily walkable from The Chinar.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Srinagar before heading to Gulmarg.
Take a taxi, approximately 2 hours’ drive to Gulmarg.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience one of the highest cable cars in the world, providing stunning views of the snow-covered peaks.
Once in Gulmarg, head to the Gondola base.
INR 1200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Da Dheng

Refuel at Da Dheng with pan-Asian dishes, offering an alpine touch to the dining experience.
A short 10-minute walk from the Gondola.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Skiing or Snow Activities

Spend your afternoon engaged in skiing, snowboarding, or other winter activities like snow tubing, perfect for families.
Activities can be found near the Gondola station.
INR 2000, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit St. Mary’s Church

Explore the lovely St. Mary’s Church amidst the snowy landscape for some serene moments.
About 15-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Hilltop

Indulge in Kashmiri and Indian cuisines while enjoying panoramic views of the snow-covered mountains.
Taxi ride, around 20 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Adventure in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Gulmarg, complemented by scenic views from your hotel.
Taxi to Pahalgam, around 2.5 hours.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Betaab Valley Visit

Explore the enchanting Betaab Valley, famous for its lush meadows and picturesque landscapes.
Upon reaching Pahalgam, take local transport, or a pre-arranged taxi.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Horse Riding Adventure

Enjoy a thrilling horse riding experience through the scenic valleys and lush terrain.
Arrange horse riding at Betaab Valley.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Refuel with a delicious lunch featuring local dishes and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
About 20 minutes from Betaab Valley.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Aru Valley

Venture to Aru Valley to experience its serene environment and natural beauty, ideal for a family day out.
Taxi ride, roughly 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Pahalgam Hotel

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring iconic dishes from the Kashmiri cuisine.
At your hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Serene Day at Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with a wholesome breakfast to prep for the exciting day ahead.
Taxi to Sonmarg, around 3.5 hours.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier for an exhilarating day filled with snow and stunning views.
Horse rides are available at Sonmarg to reach the glacier area.
INR 2000 (for horse riding), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Taste local cuisine at a roadside dhaba, known for its comfort food and authentic flavor.
Available near Sonmarg.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Sonmarg Meadows

Discover the breathtaking meadows of Sonmarg, marked by splashes of snow and greenery, perfect for family photos.
Accessible through a brief hike.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar for an evening at leisure.
Taxi back to Srinagar takes around 3.5 hours.
INR 2000, 3.5 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Mughals Dine

Savor a comforting dinner with a variety of Kashmiri delicacies, reflecting the rich culture of the region.
Conveniently located in Srinagar.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Experience in Dachigam

Dachigam National Park, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Taxi to Dachigam, about 1 hour.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Dachigam National Park Safari

Embark on a wildlife safari to explore the rare wildlife, enjoy views of the endangered Hangul deer, and rich biodiversity.
Book a guide at the national park entrance.
INR 1500 (for the guide), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vegetable Market

Taste local vegetarian dishes at one of the market stalls, known for its fresh organic produce.
Nearby market, a short taxi ride away.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Local Handicrafts Market

Explore local handicraft shops in Srinagar, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Head back to Srinagar, about 30 minutes by taxi.
Free to explore; shopping costs vary., 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to the hotel and relax, gearing up for your last dinner in Kashmir.
Short taxi ride from handicrafts market.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Royal Dine

Celebrate your journey with authentic Kashmiri dishes complemented by a beautiful ambiance.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Wrap-Up and Departure

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast, reminiscing about the beautiful memories made during your trip.
At your hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Take a short excursion to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar City.
About 30 minutes by taxi.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Checkout and Final Shopping

Check out from the hotel and do some last-minute shopping in the local markets.
Taxi to markets, approx. 20 minutes.
Free to explore; shopping costs vary., 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a final meal in Kashmir, delighting in local flavors for one last time.
Choose any nearby local restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure to Airport

Travel to Srinagar Airport, reflecting on the adventures enjoyed in this beautiful region.
A taxi ride to the airport, 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour
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