10-Day Family Adventure in Scenic Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

9:00 AM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly accommodation to refresh after your journey.
Room check-in and unpacking.
INR 6000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Shikara Ride

Enjoy a delightful shikara ride on the scenic Dal Lake while marveling at the floating gardens.
Head to the lake - a short drive from your hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Nadiya Parbat

Savor traditional Kashmiri cuisine with local specialties in a family-friendly environment.
Easy walk from Dal Lake.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Mughal Gardens Tour

Visit the breathtaking Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their stunning landscapes and exquisite Mughal architecture.
Short drive to the gardens (10-15 mins).
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Local Market Exploration

Stroll through the local markets to shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
A short taxi ride to Lal Chowk.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Grand Mumtaz

End your first day with a delicious dinner featuring authentic Kashmiri dishes.
Return to your hotel for dinner.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your second day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
On-site dining in the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Embark on a scenic drive to the beautiful meadows and lush landscapes of Pahalgam.
Hire a taxi for the journey (approx. 2.5 hours).
INR 3000, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Aru Valley

Unwind in the serene Aru Valley, renowned for its picturesque scenery and nature trails.
Short distance from Pahalgam center.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy delicious local fare paired with stunning views of the valley.
Restaurant situated nearby.
INR 1300, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Horse Riding

Experience the thrill of horse riding through the lush meadows of Baisaran.
Horse riding center in Pahalgam.
INR 800, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Pahalgam

Relax and freshen up at your hotel.
Return taxi from Baisaran.
INR 600, 30 mins

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Chinar

Dine at The Chinar and try dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Walking distance from hotel.
INR 1600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Exploration in Pahalgam

Pahalgam, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the enchanting Betaab Valley, perfect for a family picnic surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Drive from Pahalgam.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Photography and Fun

Capture the breathtaking beauty of the valley, allowing for some family bonding time.
Enjoy leisure time in the valley.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Relish a delectable lunch with a focus on local ingredients.
Return to Hotel Hilltop for a meal.
INR 1300, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit the Sheshnag Lake

Take a leisurely trek or hire ponies to Sheshnag Lake, where the scenic beauty is unparalleled.
Transportation needed for the trek.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pahalgam Restaurant

Wind down your day with flavorful Kashmiri cuisine in a cozy ambiance.
Dining at a conveniently located restaurant.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 4: Scenic Adventures in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast before your journey to Gulmarg.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Scenic drive to Gulmarg, known for its lush meadows and adventure sports.
Taxi from Pahalgam to Gulmarg (approx. 1.5 hours).
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola ride to Khilanmarg, enjoying panoramic views of the mountainous landscape.
Gondola starting point in Gulmarg.
INR 700 per person, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Highland Park

Dine at a local cafe with stunning views while tasting exquisite local dishes.
Located a short distance from the gondola.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Nature Walks

Take an adventurous hike through the mesmerizing landscapes around Gulmarg.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore the Golf Course

Visit one of the highest golf courses in the world, exploring its unique setting.
Short walk to the golf course.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Morel Restaurant

Enjoy an array of delightful dishes as you reflect on the day’s adventures.
Back to central Gulmarg.
INR 1600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Adventures and Relaxation in Gulmarg

Gulmarg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty meal at the hotel.
Hotel dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Betaab Valley

Enjoy the scenic beauty of this valley, perfect for family exploration and fun.
Drive from Gulmarg to Betaab Valley.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Picnic in the Valley

Set up a family picnic in the valley, making long-lasting memories together.
In the valley's lush meadows.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Taste local cuisine while enjoying the breathtaking views around you.
Nearby local eatery.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Horse Riding

Indulge in some horse riding to explore more of the picturesque surroundings.
Nearby horse riding center.
INR 700, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relaxation at Hotel

Take some time to unwind and enjoy hotel amenities before dinner.
Return to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Embers

Experience warm hospitality and delicious food as you conclude your day.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Nature and Adventure in Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your current hotel.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Sonamarg

Depart from Gulmarg and head towards the mesmerizing Sonamarg, a true gem of Kashmir.
Taxi ride lasting around 2 hours.
INR 3000, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Thajiwas Glacier Visit

Experience the beauty of the Thajiwas Glacier, where you can engage in activities like sledding.
Hiking from the main area of Sonamarg.
INR 1000 for sledding, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sonamarg Resort

Replenish with some comfort food at a local resort overlooking the mountains.
Located near the glacier.
INR 1300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

River Rafting

Thrill the family with river rafting on the Lidder River.
Organized by local adventure operators.
INR 3000, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Rest and recover at your hotel after an adventurous day in Sonamarg.
Return by taxi.
INR 1000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Taste classic Kashmiri dishes while mingling with the locals.
In Sonamarg town.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 7: Exploration in Sonamarg

Sonamarg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Optimize your energy with a full breakfast at the hotel.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Valley of Flowers

Embark on a scenic trek through alpine meadows adorned with vibrant flowers.
Launching from Sonamarg center.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Photography Session

Capture picturesque family moments amid stunning backdrops.
Stopping at scenic spots.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Relax over lunch at a charming local spot, savoring regional dishes.
Within Sonamarg town.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

More Trekking

Continue exploring the natural beauty with additional treks or leisurely walks.
Follow recommended trails.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Unwind and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Taxi back to hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Conclude the day with a hearty meal at your hotel.
Dine within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 8: Scenic Day at Yusmarg

Yusmarg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with breakfast at your accommodation.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Yusmarg

Embark on another picturesque journey to Yusmarg, famous for its green meadows and pine forests.
Taxi ride from Sonamarg (around 2 hours).
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the Meadows

Enjoy family-friendly walks across the breathtaking meadows of Yusmarg.
On foot upon arrival.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Yusmarg Hotel

Satisfy your hunger with some traditional Kashmiri cuisine.
At the hotel's restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Doodh Ganga River

Take in the scenery at the Doodh Ganga River, perfect for family photos and relaxation.
Short drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Yusmarg Hotel

Relax and enjoy the hotel's amenities.
Back to the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Dinner at the hotel featuring local flavors to cap off the day.
Dine inside the hotel.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 9: Final Day in Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Yusmarg Hotel

Start your day with a lovely breakfast before heading back to Srinagar.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel Back to Srinagar

Journey back to Srinagar, cherishing the last bits of beautiful Kashmir.
Taxi ride (approx. 2 hours).
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Local Sightseeing

Explore local sights like the Pari Mahal and the beautiful Shankaracharya Temple.
Short taxi rides to each site.
INR 300, 3 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Mughal Darbar

Enjoy a delicious Kashmiri lunch with stunning views of the city.
Located in Srinagar.
INR 1200, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs to remember your trip.
Explore Lal Chowk market.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Final Dinner at Ahdoos

Savor the last meal in Kashmir with a mix of local delights and warm hospitality.
Located near Lal Chowk.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a farewell breakfast at your hotel to prepare for departure.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Transfer to Airport

Head to Srinagar Airport for your departure, filled with beautiful memories.
Taxi to the airport (approx. 30 mins).
INR 500, 30 mins
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