Kashmir Family Package
6 Nights / 7 Days
Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam · Sonmarg · Dal Lake . Doodhpathri
Package Overview
Day-wise Itinerary
Welcome to the enchanting valley of Kashmir! Upon arrival at Srinagar International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel or houseboat. After check-in and relaxation, begin your family holiday with a sightseeing tour of Srinagar.
Visit the iconic Mughal Gardens — Nishat Bagh (Garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love), offering mesmerizing views of Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Mountains. Continue to the sacred Hazratbal Shrine, an important spiritual landmark.
In the evening, enjoy a delightful Shikara ride on Dal Lake, passing floating gardens, lotus blooms, and traditional houseboats.
Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Srinagar.
After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (56 km, approx. 1.5 hours), a paradise for nature lovers and families. Known as the “Meadow of Flowers,” Gulmarg offers breathtaking alpine scenery.
Experience the famous Gulmarg Gondola (optional), one of the highest cable cars in the world, offering panoramic views of snow-covered peaks. Families can enjoy snow activities, pony rides, and photography in the scenic meadows.
Visit the historic Maharani Temple and the beautiful Gulmarg Golf Course.
Return to Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam (96 km, approx. 2.5 hours), a picturesque valley along the Lidder River.
En route, visit the Saffron Fields of Pampore and the historic Avantipura Ruins. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and soak in the serene beauty of the surroundings.
Optional visits include Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari via local union cabs (at extra cost). Families can also enjoy pony rides and scenic walks along the Lidder River.
Dinner and overnight stay in Pahalgam.
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing morning amidst the tranquil beauty of Pahalgam before returning to Srinagar.
Upon arrival, explore the vibrant Lal Chowk Market, renowned for Kashmiri handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, saffron, and dry fruits. Spend the evening at leisure along the scenic Boulevard Road.
Dinner and overnight stay in Srinagar.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Sonmarg (87 km, approx. 2.5 hours). Surrounded by majestic glaciers and alpine meadows, Sonmarg offers breathtaking natural beauty.
Visit the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, accessible by pony ride (optional). Families can enjoy nature walks, photography, and the serene ambiance of this Himalayan paradise.
Return to Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed to Doodhpathri, a hidden gem known as the “Valley of Milk.” This pristine destination is famous for its lush green meadows, sparkling streams, and tranquil landscapes.
Enjoy family picnics, pony rides, and peaceful walks along the Shaliganga River. Capture unforgettable moments amidst nature’s untouched beauty.
Return to Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Srinagar International Airport for your onward journey.
Leave with cherished memories of a delightful family vacation in Kashmir, crafted with care by Lightweight Holidays.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
- Accommodation for 6 nights — hotels as per selected category
- All Breakfast + Dinner (MAP) at every hotel throughout the trip
- Private cab for all transfers and full-day sightseeing
- Airport pickup on Day 1 and airport drop on Day 6
- 1 Hour Shikara Ride on Dal Lake (Day 1 evening)
- Srinagar city sightseeing — Mughal Gardens & Hazratbal
- Gulmarg full day trip and sightseeing
- Pahalgam sightseeing — Betaab Valley, Aru Valley drive
- Sonmarg day trip — Thajiwas Glacier visit
- All toll taxes, driver allowances and parking charges
- All applicable GST and government taxes
- 24/7 WhatsApp support from our Kashmir-based team
Not Included
- Air tickets or train tickets to/from Srinagar
- Lunch at any destination during the tour
- Personal shopping — shawls, handicrafts, dry fruits etc.
- Garden & museum entry fees (Mughal Gardens ~₹100/person)
- Gulmarg Gondola — Phase I ~₹900 · Phase II ~₹1,100 per person
- Pony rides at Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonmarg & Baisaran
- Snow vehicle rides, sledge rides or snow activities
- Local union cab at Pahalgam for Betaab, Aru, Chandanwari
- Beverages, alcohol, bottled water and soft drinks
- Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff and boat operators
- Travel insurance (recommended — arrange on request)
- Anything not specifically mentioned under Inclusions
Important Notes
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