6-Day Family Adventure in Jammu and Kashmir

Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lhasa Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of traditional Kashmiri bread and tea at the cozy Lhasa Restaurant.
Located near Dal Lake, it's a short walk.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the serene beauty of Dal Lake with a charming shikara ride, where you can admire floating gardens and houseboats.
10-minute walk from Lhasa Restaurant.
INR1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the lush Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, which offer stunning views of the mountains.
Short drive from Dal Lake, about 15 minutes.
INR300, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Likrwan

Enjoy some local Kashmiri cuisine, including Rogan Josh and Dum Aloo, at this family-friendly cafe.
Located in the city center, a quick 15-minute drive.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Climb the hill to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and learn about its fascinating history.
15-minute drive from cafe, followed by a short hike.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chappal

Savor delicious kebabs and traditional Kashmiri dishes in a comfortable setting, perfect for families.
15-minute drive from the temple.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gulmarg Adventure

Gulmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling buffet breakfast to fuel up for an exciting day in Gulmarg.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Board the famous Gondola to Khilanmarg for breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, an exciting experience for all ages.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR1200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Khilanmarg

Take a leisurely walk or simply enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the area; kids will love the open space.
Located at the top of the Gondola ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Green Hut

Dine with a view while enjoying delicious Indian and Kashmiri dishes at this lovely hillside restaurant.
5-minute walk from the gondola station.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Gulmarg Golf Course

Explore one of the highest golf courses in the world with lush greens and picturesque surroundings; fun for the whole family.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Horse Riding

Enjoy a guided horse riding experience through the beautiful meadows and pine forests of Gulmarg.
Available at the golf course.
INR800, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Hotel

End your day with a delicious meal at Hilltop Hotel, where you can enjoy grilled meats and pasta, perfect for families.
10-minute drive from horse riding location.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Serenity

Pahalgam, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hilltop Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing for Pahalgam.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Take a scenic drive through forests and hills to reach the picturesque town of Pahalgam.
Approximately 2 hours drive.
INR300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Spend a peaceful morning in Betaab Valley, famous for its film shoots and lush landscapes.
15-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pahalgam Hill Resort

Enjoy a family-friendly buffet with local ingredients at this resort's restaurant overlooking beautiful views.
Return to the main town, about 15 minutes.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Aru Valley

Take a leisurely walk or pony ride through Aru Valley, known for its mesmerizing views of the mountains and river.
20-minute drive from Pahalgam.
INR700, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Baisaran Restaurant

Savor local delicacies and international favorites in a warm atmosphere, a perfect way to end your day.
Return to Pahalgam town, about 30 minutes.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sonamarg Excursion

Sonamarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for your day of exploration.
At your hotel in Pahalgam.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Enjoy the scenic drive to Sonamarg, with breathtaking views that set the tone for another amazing day.
About 2.5 hours drive.
INR300, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a family trek or ponies to Thajiwas Glacier, offering stunning views and a chance to enjoy snow activities.
Reachable by a short hike or pony ride.
INR1000, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Glacier View Restaurant

Relish delicious meals while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks.
Located near the glacier access point.
INR700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Sonamarg

Take some time to wander through the meadows and enjoy the majesty of nature, perfect for family photos.
Free exploration around Sonamarg.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sonamarg Glacier

Savor a delightful dinner in a comfortable setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Located in the heart of Sonamarg.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historical Jammu

Jammu, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a well-prepared breakfast before leaving for Jammu.
Breakfast at your hotel in Sonamarg.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Jammu

Drive to Jammu with several scenic spots along the way; keep the camera ready.
3-hour drive to Jammu.
INR400, 3 hours

12:30PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Admire the beautiful architecture of Raghunath Temple and learn about its significance.
Short drive within Jammu city.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Dilli 6

Savor delicious North Indian dishes and local favorites in a family-friendly setting.
Near Raghunath Temple, a short walk.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Bahu Fort

Visit the historic Bahu Fort with stunning views of the Jammu city, an engaging experience for families.
15-minute drive from lunch spot.
INR300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Enjoy a variety of South Indian dishes that kids will love in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Return to the city center, about 20 minutes.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Charming Patnitop

Patnitop, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Relish an uplifting breakfast before journeying to the final destination of your trip.
Breakfast at your hotel in Jammu.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Patnitop

Proceed to Patnitop, known for its serene landscapes and adventure activities.
2.5-hour drive from Jammu.
INR300, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Patnitop Park

Explore the beautiful Patnitop Park with lush greenery; a great spot for kids to run around safely.
Short drive from the entrance.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Patnitop Hotel

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring local and international dishes in a family-friendly environment.
Located just by the park.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Adventure Activities

Engage in exciting adventure activities such as trekking or paragliding in the stunning Patnitop region!
Available immediately nearby.
INR1500, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Sanjeev's Diner

Close your family journey with an unforgettable dinner featuring a mix of Indian and continental dishes, ensuring everyone's palate is satisfied.
Just a short 5-minute drive.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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