4-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Kashmir

Day 1: Srinagar Evening Delight

Srinagar, India

3:00PM

Explore Shankaracharya Temple

Visit the ancient Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
A short drive from the city center.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes and floating gardens.
Head to the Dal Lake boating area, just a short drive from the temple.
INR 1500 for a family group, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Shamyana Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner with a variety of Indian and Kashmiri dishes at Shamyana.
Return to the city center for dinner.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Evening Walk on Dal Lake Promenade

Take a leisurely evening walk along the Dal Lake promenade, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
Located right along the lakefront.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Pahalgam.
Hotel breakfast included in stay.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Pahalgam

Take the picturesque drive to Pahalgam, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic beauty.
About a 2.5 hours drive from Srinagar.
N/A, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore Betaab Valley, famous for its picturesque scenery, where you can take great family photos.
Short drive from Pahalgam town.
INR 200 per person, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Refuel with delicious Indian cuisine at Hotel Hilltop, offering great views.
Located in Pahalgam.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk Along Lidder River

Take a relaxing family walk along the Lidder River, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings.
Access the riverbank easily from the hotel area.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Learn About Local Culture at Aru Valley

Visit Aru Valley to learn about the local culture and enjoy the incredible views.
A short drive from Pahalgam.
INR 100 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chinar

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Chinar, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Located in Pahalgam.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Pahalgam before departing for Gulmarg.
Hotel breakfast included in stay.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Gulmarg

Witness stunning landscapes on your journey to Gulmarg, known for its lush meadows and beautiful views.
About a 2.5 hours drive from Pahalgam.
N/A, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience the world’s highest golf course and ski resort with a scenic cable car ride up to Khilanmarg.
Board the gondola at the Gulmarg base.
INR 850 per person, 1 hour

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Gulmarg.
There are suitable spots near the gondola drop-off.
INR 800 for packed meals, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk and Wildlife Spotting

Take a leisurely nature walk in the beautiful meadows, keeping an eye out for local wildlife.
Walk through the trails from the gondola station.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Gulmarg Base

Head back down the gondola and enjoy the beautiful views.
Descend the gondola.
N/A, 1 hour

5:30PM

Drive Back to Srinagar

Take the scenic route back to Srinagar for the night.
The return journey takes about 2 hours.
N/A, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Mughal Darbar

Savor a delicious dinner featuring traditional Kashmiri cuisine at Mughal Darbar.
Located in Srinagar.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Srinagar's Charm

Srinagar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Srinagar, preparing for a day of exploration.
Hotel breakfast included in stay.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the breathtaking Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, famous for their terraced lawns and blooming flowers.
Short drive from your hotel.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the local markets, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and shopping for authentic Kashmiri handicrafts.
Walking distance from the gardens.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Amin Restaurant

Delight in a traditional lunch featuring Kashmiri specialties at Al-Amin Restaurant.
Located in the Lal Chowk area.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Explore the serene Hazratbal Shrine, a revered Muslim site located on the shores of Dal Lake.
A short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Dal Lake

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Dal Lake, enjoying the stunning surroundings or renting a paddle boat.
Easily accessible from the shrine.
INR 300 for paddle boat, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Niramish

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Niramish, savoring exquisite Kashmiri cuisine while reminiscing about your trip.
Located in Srinagar.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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