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Jammu to Kashmir Family Trip with Doodhpathri, 5 Nights 6 Days

5N / 6D
  • 3Nights in
    Srinagar
  • 1Night in
    Houseboat
  • 1Night in
    Pahalgam

Jammu to Jammu with time for the children: Srinagar and a houseboat night, Gulmarg, the Doodhpathri meadows and a night in Pahalgam.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

  1. Srinagar 1 night
  2. Dal Lake houseboat 1 night
  3. Srinagar 2 nights
  4. Pahalgam 1 night
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Day 1
Night in Srinagar

Jammu to Srinagar Drive

Our driver picks you up from Jammu for the scenic road journey to the Kashmir Valley, with stops along the way as time permits.

Jammu pickup Scenic highway
02
Day 2
Night in Houseboat

Srinagar sightseeing & a houseboat night

Visit the Mughal gardens of Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh and Chashma Shahi, then check in to your Dal Lake houseboat for the night.

Mughal gardens Shikara ride

Places on this day

  • Nishat BaghNishat BaghThe largest Mughal garden, built in 1633 in terraces down to Dal Lake.
  • Dal LakeDal LakeHouseboats, floating gardens and shikara rides in the heart of Srinagar.
Dal Lake
Dal Lake
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Day 3
Night in Srinagar

Gulmarg Trip

After breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg, known for its meadows, snow-covered peaks, Gondola rides and skiing. In summer it is a favourite for trekkers, golfers and nature lovers. Keep yourself engaged with activities through the day.

Gondola Snow and meadows

Places on this day

  • GulmargGulmargHigh meadow at about 2,650 m: ski slopes in winter, flowers in summer.
  • Gulmarg GondolaGulmarg GondolaCable car to Kongdoori (Phase 1) and Apharwat (Phase 2).
Gulmarg
Gulmarg
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Day 4
Night in Srinagar

Doodhpathri Trip

After breakfast, proceed to Doodhpathri, a serene meadow known for its green landscapes, rolling hills and clear streams. It is ideal for nature walks, picnics and horse riding.

Meadows Pony rides

Places on this day

  • DoodhpathriDoodhpathriThe "valley of milk": green meadows and a fast stream in Budgam.
Doodhpathri
Doodhpathri
05
Day 5
Night in Pahalgam

Srinagar to Pahalgam via Pampore & Awantipora

Drive past the Pampore saffron fields, the Awantipora temple ruins and apple orchards to Pahalgam. Evening walk by the Lidder River.

Saffron fields Awantipora ruins Lidder River

Places on this day

  • Awantipora ruinsAwantipora ruinsStone temples built by King Avantivarman in the 9th century.
  • Apple orchardsApple orchardsThe road to Pahalgam runs past orchards. Apples ripen from August to October.
  • PahalgamPahalgamPine-forest town on the Lidder River, the base for Aru, Betaab and Chandanwari.
Lidder River
Lidder River
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Day 6
Farewell

Pahalgam to Jammu

After breakfast, drive back to Jammu for your onward train or flight.

Jammu drop

Included

  • 3 nights Srinagar, 1 night Houseboat, 1 night Pahalgam
  • Private cab with driver for the whole trip, sized for your group
  • Fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance
  • Airport or railway pickup and drop
  • One shikara ride on Dal Lake

Not included

  • Meals, unless you add them in the price box
  • Flights and trains
  • Gulmarg Gondola tickets (booked online)
  • Local union vehicles in Pahalgam and Sonamarg, unless added
  • Pony rides, garden tickets and personal expenses

Good to know

  • Snow depends on the weather. Gulmarg usually has snow from December to March, and Sonamarg's Zero Point often keeps snow into early summer.
  • Gulmarg Gondola tickets are sold only online by the J&K Cable Car Corporation and can sell out. Book them as early as you can; we help you choose the slot.
  • Pahalgam's Aru, Betaab and Chandanwari, and Sonamarg's Zero Point, are reached in local union vehicles. Add them in the price box if you want them included.
  • Carry a government photo ID. Only postpaid SIM cards from other states work in Kashmir.

Cancellation

More than 20 days before arrival
Change or cancel with no charge.
Within 20 days of arrival
50% of the package cost is charged.
No-show
Treated as a cancellation; the same charges apply.

Always included when you book with us

  • No booking-site commissionYou book direct with a local operator in Srinagar.
  • Free changesChange or cancel free up to 20 days before arrival.
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Pay a ₹5,000 token to secure your booking. The rest is paid before you travel.