10-Day Family Adventure in Kashmir & Leh

Day 1: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ahdoos Restaurant

Kickstart your journey with a delicious breakfast of Kashmiri bread and noon chai at this well-known local eatery.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

After breakfast, enjoy a picturesque shikara ride, gliding through the serene waters surrounded by majestic mountains.
Board a shikara from the Dal Lake promenade.
INR1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mugal Darbar

Savor some authentic Kashmiri Wazwan dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni for lunch at this family-friendly restaurant.
Short walk to Mugal Darbar.
INR700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Post-lunch, explore the stunning Mughal Gardens of Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, ideal spots for family photo sessions.
Hire a taxi to the gardens.
INR40, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore local handicrafts

Visit local artisan shops in the old city to experience traditional handicrafts, perfect for family souvenirs.
Walk to the nearby market area.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Churant Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring Pulao and Kebabs in an inviting atmosphere to end your day.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Little Pie

Indulge in warm pastries and coffee at this charming cafe to fuel your day of adventure.
Take a taxi to the café.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pari Mahal

Witness the stunning views of Dal Lake from the historic Pari Mahal, a beautiful garden and ancient monument.
Taxi ride to Pari Mahal.
INR20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Afternoon hike at Zabarwan Range

Enjoy the beautiful hiking trails with family-friendly paths leading to captivating views of the valley.
Hire a taxi to the hiking area.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shamyana Restaurant

Relax with a delightful lunch featuring local fish dishes and yummy vegetarian options in a family-friendly setting.
Short taxi ride back to the city.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit local markets

Explore the bustling Lal Chowk market, perfect for shopping for saffron, pashmina shawls, and fresh produce.
Walk to the market.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Krishna Vaishno Dhaba

Gather the family for a hearty vegetarian meal with delicious thalis and paneer specialties.
Take a taxi to the dhaba.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gulmarg Fun

Gulmarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast featuring local bread and omelets at this cozy hotel.
Taxi ride to the hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience the thrilling ride on the Gulmarg Gondola to enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains.
Taxi to the gondola base.
INR750, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Crème de la Crème Restaurant

Refuel with an exquisite lunch of wood-fired pizza with fresh ingredients for the family.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Mountain biking/trekking

Choose between mountain biking or trekking through the stunning alpine landscape for a family adventure.
Arrange rentals near the gondola.
INR1500, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the golf course

Take a stroll in what is one of the highest golf courses in the world, beautifully laid out amidst nature.
Taxi or walk to the golf course.
INR100, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Punjabi Dhaba

Relish some comforting Punjabi cuisine in a family-friendly dhaba atmosphere after your adventurous day.
Taxi ride back to the dhaba.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: A Day in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Grand Mumtaz

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast featuring pancakes and fruits at this welcoming hotel before heading out.
Taxi to the hotel in Pahalgam.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the breathtaking Betaab Valley with its stunning landscapes, great for family picnics and leisure walks.
Taxi to Betaab Valley.
INR100, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Riverbank Restaurant

Dine on delicious local food by the riverside at this popular spot adored by families.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Horse riding at Aru Valley

Experience the fun of horse riding through the serene Aru Valley, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Taxi to Aru Valley.
INR1200, 3 hours

5:00PM

Stroll by Lidder River

Take a peaceful family walk along the Lidder River, enjoying the gentle sounds of flowing water.
Walk from Aru Valley
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Chashme Shahi Restaurant

Gather for a delicious dinner featuring barbecue dishes and traditional Indian cuisine to end your day.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discovering Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hilltop Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast that includes eggs, toast, and fresh fruits at this beautiful hotel.
Taxi to the hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Thajiwas Glacier

Journey to Thajiwas Glacier where you can enjoy the breathtaking views and the excitement of snow, especially fun for kids.
Hire a local taxi or pony ride to the glacier.
INR1500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Restaurant

Savor hearty meals with special Himalayan cuisine at this scenic restaurant.
Taxi ride back to the restaurant.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore meadows & waterfalls

Take a delightful family hike through lush meadows and picturesque waterfalls that dot the region.
Walk around Sonamarg.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit local shops

Explore small shops with handicrafts and souvenirs to take home memories from Sonamarg.
Walk to the market.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Sonamarg Himalayan Restaurant

Enjoy local flavors with a delightful dinner featuring momos and hot soup in a family-friendly space.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR750, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leh Arrival

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Grand Dragon

Refuel for your journey with a delicious breakfast featuring Tibetan pancakes at this lovely hotel before leaving
Taxi to the hotel in Leh.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the historical Leh Palace, climbing up for mesmerizing views over the town beneath the dazzling sunlight.
Take a local taxi.
INR40, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shanti Stupa

Discover the beautiful Shanti Stupa with family, and enjoy strolling through the serene surroundings.
Short walk from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Indulge in scrumptious Tibetan dishes like momos and thukpa for a hearty lunch experience.
Taxi ride to the kitchen.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Leh market

Wander through Leh’s vibrant market, perfect for family shopping for souvenirs, pashmina’s, and handicrafts.
Walk to the market from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Leh Monastery

Explore the beautifully adorned monastery, enriching the kids with cultural stories and stunning architecture.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Organic Garden Restaurant

Wind down with a dinner featuring fresh organic produce and local flavors that the whole family can enjoy.
Taxi back to the restaurant.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Nubra Valley Adventure

Nubra Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Grand Dragon Hotel

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on the journey to Nubra Valley.
Taxi to the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Nubra Valley

Set out on a scenic drive across Khardung La, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
Travel by hired vehicle.
INR3000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nubra Organic Kitchen

Savor an organic meal with fresh ingredients at this family-friendly restaurant in Nubra.
Walking distance from arrival point.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore Diskit Monastery and marvel at the giant Buddha statue while soaking in the peaceful environment.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Camel Safari at Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience the excitement of a camel safari on the stunning sand dunes, a unique family adventure.
Drive to Hunder.
INR1200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Cafe

Enjoy a cozy family dinner with a mix of Indian and local cuisine, perfect to wind down the day.
Short taxi ride.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Pangong Lake Wonders

Pangong Lake, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before your journey to Pangong Lake.
Taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Pangong Lake

Embark on a scenic journey to the famous Pangong Lake, known for its stunning blue waters and mountain backdrop.
Travel via hired vehicle.
INR3500, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Dine with a view at a local café, enjoying simple yet hearty meals with your family.
At the lake area.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Photography & Relaxation

Spend the afternoon photographing the stunning scenery and relaxing by the shores of the sparkling lake.
Walk the lake's edge.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Drive back to Leh

Return to Leh while reflecting on the incredible day spent at the lake.
Taxi back to Leh.
INR3500, 5 hours

11:00PM

Dinner at The Lehak Restaurant

Arrive back in Leh and enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local favorites to end the day.
Short ride to the restaurant.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Tso Moriri Scenic Day

Tso Moriri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Lehak Restaurant

A final breakfast in Leh before heading towards Tso Moriri Lake, the perfect start to your day.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Tso Moriri

Set off on a scenic journey to Tso Moriri, surrounded by majestic mountains and serene landscapes.
Private vehicle transport.
INR3500, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Homestay

Enjoy a homemade meal with simplistic flavors, surrounded by the natural beauty of Tso Moriri.
Homestay after arrival.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Tso Moriri Lake

Spend your afternoon exploring the unparalleled beauty of Tso Moriri, with picturesque views perfect for family bonding.
Take short walks around the lake.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tso Moriri Heritage

Delight in a traditional dinner featuring local delicacies at a heritage restaurant.
Walking distance.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Leh Departure

Leh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Tso Moriri Heritage

Savor a final breakfast full of local flavors and comforting dishes before checking out.
At the heritage restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive back to Leh

Return to Leh to make it in time for your departure flight, taking in the views one last time.
Private vehicle back to Leh.
INR3500, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Grand Dragon

Enjoy one last local meal featuring a mix of flavors before your journey home.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping for souvenirs

Spend some time shopping for last-minute souvenirs to remember your adventure in Kashmir and Leh.
Visit local shops nearby.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Departure from Leh

Conclude your unforgettable 10-day adventure in Kashmir and Leh with heartwarming memories.
Head to Leh Airport.
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