Kashmir Family Tour with Shikara Ride Escape

Overview & Highlights

Cherished Valleys of Kashmir is a well-balanced Kashmir family tour designed for travellers who wish to explore the region’s iconic landscapes, cultural highlights, and scenic valleys together at a relaxed and comfortable pace. Ideal for families with children, senior members, and multi-generation groups, this itinerary covers Srinagar, Sonmarg, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam, offering a complete and enriching Kashmir experience. This package ensures enjoyable and memorable family moments across Kashmir’s most beautiful destinations.

Complimentary Shikara ride on Dal Lake amidst floating gardens and houseboats
Scenic excursion to Sonmarg and the snow-covered Thajiwas Glacier
Gulmarg sightseeing with optional Gondola ride and mountain views
Visits to Srinagar’s famous Mughal Gardens and panoramic temple viewpoints
Exploration of Pahalgam’s popular valleys, including Aru Valley and Betaab Valley
Traditional houseboat stay offering a classic Kashmiri experience
Comfortable pacing suitable for families with children and seniors
A perfect blend of sightseeing, leisure time, and scenic drives

Itinerary

DAY1

Arrival in Srinagar | Welcome to KashmirOD - Dinner only

Overnight Stay: Kashmir

Arrive at Srinagar International Airport and meet your driver for a smooth transfer to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy a relaxed first day in the city. You may explore nearby local markets such as Polo View Market or Nishat Market, or take a peaceful walk around the scenic Nigeen Lake, an easy and comfortable start to your family holiday.

The day includes:

Arrival at Srinagar Airport
Airport transfer to the hotel
Hotel check-in
Leisure time for local exploration

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Inclusions

Accommodation in hotels and a houseboat (double sharing)
Daily breakfast & dinner throughout the tour
Comfortable SUV / Tempo Traveller transfers & sightseeing
Professional driver-cum-guide
All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
Complimentary romantic Shikara ride on Dal Lake

Exclusions

Airfare/train tickets
Lunches or meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
Pony rides, rafting, Gondola tickets, and union cab charges in Pahalgam.
Entry fees to monuments, gardens, and attractions.
Personal expenses (e.g., shopping, tips, beverages).
Any service not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.

Other Info

Hotel Cost + Taxes

Payment Options & Schedule

At the Time of Booking
15000 PP
25 Days Before Departure
50% of the Package Cost
15 Days Before Departure
Full Payment

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Kashmir for family travel?

The best time to visit Kashmir is from March to June for pleasant weather and blooming gardens, and December to February for snow experiences. Autumn (September–October) is also ideal for scenic beauty and fewer crowds.

Which places are covered in this family package?

This itinerary covers Srinagar, Sonmarg, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam, including valleys, gardens, temples, and lakes.

What food should families try in Kashmir?

Popular Kashmiri dishes include Rogan Josh, Dum Aloo, Yakhni, Gushtaba, Modur Pulao, and traditional Kahwa tea. Vegetarian and child-friendly options are also widely available.

Is this package suitable for families?

Yes. The itinerary is designed with comfortable pacing, scenic sightseeing, and smooth transfers, making it ideal for families with children and senior members.