Bond Beyond Mountains: 5 Days of Family Fun

Pickup & Drop

Srinagar to Srinagar Airport

Duration

4N - 5D

Overview & Highlights

Take a break from the ordinary and strengthen your family bonds in the majestic Himalayan valley. “Bond Beyond Mountains” is a curated 5-day itinerary that brings together adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery – perfect for families looking to reconnect amid nature

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Srinagar – Houseboat Stay & Shikara Delight

Begin your family getaway in the charming city of Srinagar, where timeless beauty meets warm hospitality

Arrival at Srinagar Airport, greeted by our local representative
Transfer to a heritage-style houseboat on Dal Lake – an enchanting experience for kids and adults alike
Enjoy a Shikara ride across Dal Lake, passing floating gardens and lotus blooms
Leisure evening with Kashmiri Kahwa and snacks as you settle in with your loved ones

Day 2 Explore Srinagar – Mughal Gardens, Local Crafts & Family Strolls

Discover Srinagar’s iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and natural beauty

Visit the Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh & Chashme Shahi – ideal for scenic walks and family photos
Short drive to the Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic city views
Visit a Papier-mâché workshop or Pashmina weaving center, introducing kids to local art
Optional: Evening at Boulevard Road for snacks and lakefront views

Day 3 Day Trip to Gulmarg – Gondola Ride & Snow Fun

Get ready for a day filled with adventure and snow fun in the magical meadows of Gulmarg, one of Kashmir’s top family destinations

Scenic 2-hour drive to Gulmarg through pine-clad roads
Ride the famous Gulmarg Gondola to Phase 1 or 2 (weather permitting)
Enjoy snow activities: sledging, skiing (seasonal), snowball fights, and snowman building
Visit the Gulmarg Children’s Park or relax at a local café with a view
Return to Srinagar in the evening

Day 4 Pahalgam – Meadows, Ponies & River Walks

Head to the breathtaking valley of Pahalgam, perfect for a peaceful day immersed in nature and adventure

Drive to Pahalgam via Saffron fields of Pampore and Avantipura ruins
Check-in at a family-friendly resort with mountain views.
Visit Betaab Valley or Aru Valley – both ideal for short hikes, pony rides, and riverside play
Evening by the Lidder River for a relaxed family stroll or bonfire

Day 5 Return to Srinagar & Departure – A Heart Full of Memories

Wrap up your Kashmir family holiday with a heart full of love and a phone full of pictures

Breakfast at the hotel, followed by return drive to Srinagar
Optional stop for dry fruits, spices, or handicraft shopping on the way
Drop at Srinagar Airport for your flight back home
Evening visit to local markets like Lal Chowk for last-minute shopping

Inclusion

Accommodation in selected hotels/houseboats
Daily breakfast and dinner
All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle
Shikara ride on Dal Lake (1 hour)
Gulmarg Gondola (Phase 1) tickets
Professional driver cum guide
Toll taxes, parking & fuel

Exclusion

Airfare/Train fare
Personal expenses: laundry, tips, phone calls
Entry fees to monuments and attractions
Pony rides, skiing equipment, and other adventure activities
Any other services not mentioned in inclusions

Important Notes

What to carry

Best time visit

Tips:

Always carry valid ID proof
Always carry cash in remote areas
Follow local safety guidelines and weather updates
Respect local culture & dress modestly in temples
Check weather forecasts before planning outdoor activities

Booking Process (Simple & Secure)

1. Contact Adaab Tour & Travels via WhatsApp/Call/Email
2. Share your preferred travel dates and number of travelers
3. Receive detailed itinerary & cost estimate
4. Confirm your tour with a small advance
5. E-tickets, hotel info, and pickup details shared