Kashmir Extended Family Holiday (7 Nights): Activities for All Ages | 7 Nights and 8 Days Kashmir Package






- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
A thoughtfully crafted Kashmir tour package and Kashmir Family tour package designed for families who want gentle adventure, scenic relaxation, and cultural discovery. This 8-day itinerary balances calm days on the iconic Dal Lake with active family-friendly experiences in Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Pahalgam — perfect for multi-generation travel.
Highlights:
- Houseboat stay on Dal Lake and shikara ride
- Gondola ride in Gulmarg (Phase 1 & 2) for panoramic views
- Explore Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi
- Thajiwas Glacier and river walks in Sonamarg
- Scenic valleys and family picnic spots in Pahalgam (Betaab & Aru)
This package is ideal for those searching for a 7 and 8 Kashmir Family tour package or looking specifically for a Kashmir Family package that welcomes children and seniors.
Itinerary
Arrival & Welcome to Srinagar — Houseboat Stay on Dal Lake
Arrive at Srinagar Airport or Railway Station and transfer to your iconic houseboat on Dal Lake. Unwind with a relaxed shikara ride at sunset and enjoy a welcome dinner featuring Kashmiri flavors. Great first-day activity for families to adjust to altitude and soak in the scenery.
Mughal Gardens & Old City Discovery
Spend a family-friendly day visiting the famed Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. Later, explore the Old City lanes and traditional markets where you can watch craftsmen make papier-mâché and Pashmina shawls. Evening at leisure on the houseboat.
Transfer to Gulmarg — Gondola & Meadows
Drive to Gulmarg through scenic valleys. On arrival, enjoy family-friendly activities: take the Gulmarg Gondola (Phase 1 & 2) for breathtaking views, a gentle meadow walk, and optional pony rides for children. This day offers easy thrills that suit all ages.
Gulmarg Morning & Return to Srinagar
Leisurely morning in Gulmarg — choose a short nature walk or play time on the meadow. After lunch, drive back to Srinagar. En route, stop at a saffron field (Pampore) or local viewpoint if time permits. Evening free for shopping or a cultural evening at the houseboat.
Sonamarg Excursion — Thajiwas Glacier & River Walks
Full-day excursion to Sonamarg (the 'Meadow of Gold'). Spend the day at Thajiwas Glacier (short walk/pony ride depending on age and season), enjoy easy riverside strolls and picnic spots ideal for families. Return to Sonamarg for an overnight stay to minimize travel strain for seniors and kids.
Drive to Pahalgam — Betaab & Aru Valleys
After breakfast, depart for Pahalgam. On the way, visit historic sites and scenic stops. Arrive in Pahalgam and explore Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and the Lidder River — great safe picnic spots, pony rides, and easy trails for children and older travelers.
Pahalgam Relaxation & Return to Srinagar
Morning at leisure in Pahalgam — opt for a family picnic, gentle riverbank walks, or a short horseback ride (pony for kids). After lunch, drive back to Srinagar for a final evening on the houseboat. Farewell dinner with a taste of Kashmiri cuisine.
Departure from Srinagar — Transfer to Airport/Railway
After breakfast, check out from the houseboat/hotel and transfer to Srinagar Airport or railway station for your onward journey. Ensure you confirm your departure logistics the night before.
Inclusions
- Accommodation: 7 nights (as per itinerary) in family-friendly hotels/houseboats
- Daily breakfast and 5 dinners (customizable meal plans available)
- All transfers and sightseeing by private, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional local driver-guide for sightseeing days
- Gulmarg Gondola tickets (Phase 1 & 2) — as per availability
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- All applicable taxes and service charges
Note: Inclusions can be tailored for families with infants or seniors; request mobility aids or special meals in advance.
Exclusions
- Flights or train tickets to/from Srinagar
- Entrance fees & activity charges not listed (some local attractions, pony rides, and glacier walks may have small additional fees)
- Travel insurance and personal expenses
- Tips, laundry, and phone calls
- Seasonal winter gear rentals (snow boots, jackets) if required
Tip: Bring layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and any necessary medications. Verify Gondola operation in advance during shoulder seasons.
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