Family Adventure in Kashmir: Nature's Playground

Day 1: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Ahdoos, relishing traditional Kashmiri dishes such as aloo parathas and kehwa.
Head to the restaurant which is centrally located.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Dal Lake Shikara Ride

Post breakfast, enjoy a serene shikara ride on Dal Lake, where you can admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Proceed to Dal Lake; it's a short walk from Ahdoos.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Explore the enchanting Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh) showcasing beautiful flowers and stunning landscapes.
Take a short taxi ride or book an auto to the Mughal Gardens.
INR 400, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine, sample Rogan Josh and Yakhni, surrounded by beautiful views.
Located close to the gardens, a short cab ride will take you to Shamyana.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the vibrant local markets of Srinagar, perfect for shopping for pashmina shawls and saffron.
Walk to Lal Chowk, which is nearby.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

Spend the evening visiting the historic Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of the valley.
Take a taxi to the temple site, which is a short drive away.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chinar

Cap off your day with a lovely dinner featuring North Indian cuisine and Kashmiri specialties.
Located in Boulevard Road, it’s a short taxi ride.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day full of adventure.
Get ready and check out from Srinagar; your cab will be waiting.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Travel to Pahalgam, which is known for its lush green forests and stunning landscapes.
A scenic drive via taxi; enjoy the views!
INR 2500, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Trek to Betaab Valley

Explore the mesmerizing Betaab Valley via a gentle trek, a perfect spot for nature walks and family photos.
Walk towards Betaab Valley from the taxi drop-off point.
INR 500 (entry fees), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Savor delicious local cuisine at Hotel Hilltop, overlooking the scenic valley.
Located near the valley entrance, just a short walk away.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Horse Riding at Pahalgam

Experience the thrill of horse riding through the scenic trails of Pahalgam; it's fun for the entire family!
Horse riding stables are nearby; simply walk over.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Aru Valley

Visit the picturesque Aru Valley, renowned for its lush meadows and snowy peaks—a perfect nature retreat.
A short drive from the horse riding area; hire a local taxi.
INR 300 (entry fees), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Pahalgam Hotel

Relish Kashmiri Dum Aloo and other local delights for dinner at this charming hotel.
Return to the main town where the hotel is located.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg's Delight

Gulmarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a warm breakfast before heading to your next adventure.
Prepare for check-out and loading your luggage.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Travel to the beautiful meadows of Gulmarg, famous for its breathtaking scenery.
Hire a local taxi for a direct ride to Gulmarg.
INR 3000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience the exhilarating Gondola ride to Khilanmarg, offering unparalleled views of the Himalayas.
Purchase tickets upon arrival at the gondola base.
INR 1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop, Gulmarg

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Hotel Hilltop, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Located near the gondola station, just a short walk.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk in Gulmarg

Leisurely explore the meadows on a nature walk, perfect for family bonding amidst picturesque scenery.
Walk towards the meadows; it is well marked.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Gulmarg Golf Course

Wander around one of the highest golf courses in the world and soak in the fresh mountain air.
Located close to the meadows; just stroll over.
INR 300 (entry fees), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Grand Mumtaz Resorts

Finish your day with a sumptuous dinner featuring a mix of continental and local dishes.
A smartly located restaurant within Gulmarg; short taxi ride or walk.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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