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Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Sonmarg

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Day 1: Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Ahdoos, famous for its traditional Kashmiri dishes and warm hospitality.
Head east from the hotel towards the restaurant, approximately 10 minutes by taxi.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a serene Shikara ride across the picturesque Dal Lake, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Travel 5 minutes from the restaurant to the Shikara docking area.
INR2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the beautifully landscaped Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, perfect for a family stroll amidst vibrant flowers.
Take a short taxi ride (15 minutes) to reach the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Café De L’Accord

Savour a hearty lunch at Café De L’Accord, known for its delicious Indian and continental dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Head back 20 minutes by taxi to the restaurant.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Wander around the local market to shop for Kashmiri handicrafts, saffron, and experience the local culture.
A 15-minute taxi ride will take you to the market.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Khaana Khazana

End your first day with a delightful dinner at The Khaana Khazana, enjoying authentic Kashmiri cuisine.
Return to your hotel afterward, a quick 10-minute taxi ride.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Sonmarg

Sonmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the exciting day trip to Sonmarg.
Have breakfast at your accommodation to save time.
INR800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Sonmarg

Leave for Sonmarg, a scenic drive that takes approximately 2.5 hours with breathtaking views along the way.
Take a taxi directly to Sonmarg.
INR3000, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Upon arrival in Sonmarg, take a short trek or pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier, a stunning sight even in summer months.
Parks and pony rides are available near the entrance.
INR800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glacial View Restaurant

Recharge with a delicious lunch at Glacial View Restaurant, offering local specialties with glacier views.
Follow trek signs leading back to the restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Sonmarg Valley

Take time to explore the beautiful Sonmarg Valley, perfect for family photos and enjoying nature.
Leisurely stroll around the valley to take in the views.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Travel back to Srinagar after your adventurous day; relax and prepare for dinner.
Taxi back to Srinagar, taking around 2.5 hours.
INR3000, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Jhelum View

Finish your evening with a delightful dinner at The Jhelum View, enjoying tasty local dishes.
On-site dining at the restaurant.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Hotel Hilltop before embarking on a day of adventure in beautiful Gulmarg.
Travel from Srinagar to Gulmarg via taxi (about 2 hours).
INR1000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola ride up to Khilanmarg, enjoying breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks.
The gondola's base station is a short walk from the hotel.
INR700, 2 hours

11:30AM

Nature Walk and Photography

Explore the scenic trails around Khilanmarg, perfect for family photos and appreciating nature.
Follow marked trails for a leisurely 20-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Return to Hotel Hilltop for lunch, featuring a mix of local and continental cuisine that caters to all tastes.
Just a short stroll back from your nature walk.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Golf Course

Head to the Gulmarg Golf Course, one of the highest golf courses in the world, beautifully set amidst pine forests.
A short taxi ride (10 minutes) will take you there.
INR600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Mumtaz

Conclude your adventurous day with dinner at The Grand Mumtaz, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and delectable dishes.
Head back to your hotel (10 minutes by taxi).
INR1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Hotel Hilltop before your return to Srinagar, preparing for a relaxing day ahead.
In-house dining at your hotel, no travel needed.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Srinagar

Take a scenic drive back to Srinagar, enjoying the picturesque landscapes as you travel.
Taxi back to Srinagar, around 2 hours.
INR3000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive and check in at your hotel in Srinagar, refresh and rest for a while.
Short drive from the city centre to your accommodation.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Mughal Darbar

Savour a delicious lunch at The Mughal Darbar, known for its diverse menu and family-friendly environment.
Located nearby, just a short taxi ride away.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine on the shores of Dal Lake, a place of worship and tranquility.
A 15-minute taxi ride will take you to the shrine.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience another Shikara ride on Dal Lake, this time focusing on the beauty of the surroundings as the sun sets.
Return to the Shikara docking area from Hazratbal.
INR2000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Khaana Khazana

Relax with a family dinner at The Khaana Khazana in Srinagar, enjoying mouthwatering Kashmiri dishes.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride will take you there.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at your hotel, taking a moment to reflect on your beautiful trip.
Breakfast at your accommodation.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leisurely Morning

Spend a leisurely morning taking in the beauty of Srinagar, perhaps with a final stroll along the Dal Lake.
Enjoy the surroundings at your own pace.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-Out and Return to Airport

Pack and check out from your hotel before heading to Srinagar Airport for your departure.
Taxi ride to the airport, around 30 minutes.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Airport

Grab a farewell lunch at the airport before your flight, enjoying local snacks and drinks.
Dining options available within the airport.
INR900, 1 hour
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