Day 1 Srinagar: Welcome to the valley of Kashmir’
Gear up for some family time in the beautiful valley of Kashmir’s capital city – Srinagar On arrival at the Srinagar Airport, you will be welcomed by the agent’s representative, who will assist you to the houseboat docked at the jetty in Dal Lake. After check-in to the houseboat as per this Kashmir family itinerary, take some time off to relax and unwind with your family. You can sit back in the comfortable interiors of the houseboat while spending some quality time with your loved ones. In the evening, you can go to Nehru Park on a Shikara and enjoy the mesmerizing views of the tall surrounding mountains, the deep blue Dal lake, and red-orange shades of sunset. After the fun outing, come back for a wholesome dinner and overnight stay in the houseboat. Distance from Srinagar Airport to Dal Lake: 24 km (approx.)Travel Time: 40 minutes (approx.)
Day 2 Gulmarg: A fun-filled day excursion
Go sightseeing in Gulmarg, with activities like pony riding and nature walks that are fun for the entire family On day 2 of your Kashmir holiday package, wake up to a beautiful morning and enjoy a hearty and nutritious breakfast in the houseboat. Soon after, check-out to proceed for Gulmarg. Once you reach the destination, check into the hotel and get ready for a day out with family. Have a gala time in Gulmarg with leisure activities such as golf, nature walks, and bird watching. Pony rides are quite fun for kids, whereas Gondola rides towards Apharwat are popular among both young and older members. In the evening, check-in to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay. Optional: Pony rides & gondola ride (charges extra) Distance from Dal Lake to Gulmarg: 56 km (approx.) Travel Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes (approx.)
Day 3 Srinagar: City hopping and sightseeing
Hop between the three major cities of the Kashmir Valley and spend the day with some leisure activities in Pahalgam After breakfast, checkout from the hotel as you will be transferred to Pahalgam. Home to some amazing sceneries, Pahalgam captivates with lush saffron fields and Anantnag Sulpher Springs en route. Have lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy the rest of the day with your family. The Amusement Park by the Lidder River is perfect for a complete family outing. It has exciting rides for all, especially the younger ones in the family. Also, you can enjoy pony rides to Baisaran, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari. In the evening, you will be picked up from Gulmarg and transferred to Srinagar. Head to the hotel in Srinagar for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay. Optional: Amusement Park by Lidder River, Pony rides to Betaab & Baisaran Valley, & trip to Chandanwari (charges extra) Distance from Gulmarg to Pahalgam: 140 km (approx.) Travel Time: 2 hours, 45 minutes (approx.) Distance from Pahalgam to Srinagar: 88 km (approx.) Travel Time: 2 hours (approx.)
Day 4 Srinagar: A fun-filled day in Sonamarg
Take a day trip to bond with your loved ones in Sonamarg – the meadow of gold Day 4 of your Kashmir itinerary is a leisure day in Sonamarg. After a filling breakfast at the hotel in Srinagar, head to the serene valley of Sonamarg. Enjoy a pony ride at the Thajiwas Glacier. You can also visit Khir-Bhawani and Narang temples. In the evening, you will be taken back to the hotel in Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay. Optional: Pony ride (charges extra) Tip: The time at hand is limited and it is not possible to cover all these optional tours in a single day. Distance from Srinagar to Sonamarg: 80 km (approx.) Travel Time: 1 hour 45 minutes per side
Day 5 Srinagar: Departure from Srinagar
Bid adieu to the peaceful hill station and head back home Begin the last day of your tour package for Kashmir with a delish breakfast in your hotel at Srinagar. Post breakfast, you will be transferred to the Srinagar Airport. Board your flight back home with fond memories. Tip: Due to strict security, you are requested to leave the hotel at least 4 hours before the departure time. You will have to pass 4 security barriers before reaching the airport. This often leads to long traffic jams right outside the airport. Distance from Srinagar to Srinagar Airport: 15 km (approx.) Travel Time: 30 minutes (approx.)
