Overview & Highlights
Overview
Embark on a 5 Days / 4 Nights Kashmir Tour Package and witness the timeless charm of the “Paradise on Earth.” This journey covers the serene valleys of Pahalgam, the heritage gardens of Srinagar, the snow-clad meadows of Gulmarg, and the golden beauty of Sonmarg.
From enjoying a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake to staying in a traditional Kashmiri houseboat, and from scenic drives through pine valleys to thrilling experiences like pony rides and the Gulmarg Gondola, this package is designed for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike.
Itinerary
Welcome to Srinagar! Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Pahalgam. Check in and take some rest. Later, get transferred to the Union Cab Stand, from where you can
take the cab (at an additional cost) to explore the famous Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari and soak in the views of the stunning scenery. After a wonderful day, reach the Union Cab Stand on your own, from where you will get transferred back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
After checking out of your hotel, you’ll be transferred to Srinagar. Upon arrival, check in and relax for a while. Then, get ready to explore Shalimar Bagh, a Mughal garden with terraces and cascading fountains. Visit the Shankaracharya Temple, an ancient site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue to Chashme Shahi, a garden with freshwater springs believed to have medicinal properties. Unwind with a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, renowned for its unique floating market and traditional houseboats.
Spend your day exploring Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers. Board the transfer and get driven to the Union Cab Stand. From there you can take a cab (at your expense) for a Gulmarg tour, visiting sights like the Drung Waterfall, Igloo Cafe, and enjoy a Gondola Ride as you admire the views of the stunning surroundings. Afterward, reach the Union Cab Stand on your own, and from there get transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After checking out of the hotel, you’ll be transferred to Sonmarg. Spend the day exploring this beautiful valley surrounded by snow-capped mountains. First, get driven to Sonmarg Pony Ride Parking. From there, take a horseback ride to Thajiwas Glacier and be captivated by the ice formations and lush green meadows. You can also experience the adrenaline rush of whitewater rafting on the Sindh River (available at an additional cost). Later, check in to your houseboat for an overnight stay.
In the morning, check out of your hotel and get transferred to Srinagar Airport/Railway Station for an onward journey back home. This marks the end of your trip.
Inclusions
✔️ 4 Nights accommodation (Hotels + Houseboat)
✔️ Daily breakfast & dinner
✔️ Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary
✔️ 1-hour complimentary Shikara ride on Dal Lake
✔️ Airport pickup & drop (Srinagar)
✔️ Professional driver cum guide
✔️ All tolls, parking, fuel & driver allowance
Exclusions
❌ Airfare / Train fare
❌ Union cab charges at Pahalgam, Gulmarg & Sonmarg
❌ Pony rides, Gondola tickets, rafting & adventure activities
❌ Entry tickets to gardens, temples & monuments
❌ Meals not mentioned in inclusions
❌ Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry, etc.)
❌ Travel insurance & medical expenses
❌ Anything not specifically listed under “Inclusions”
Other Info
Best Time to Visit
- Spring (Mar–Apr): Tulips and almond blossoms in full bloom
- Summer (May–Aug): Pleasant climate, ideal for sightseeing
- Winter (Dec–Feb): Perfect for snow activities & skiing
How to Reach
- By Air: Srinagar International Airport (well connected to Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, etc.)
- By Rail: Jammu Tawi Railway Station (approx. 270 km from Srinagar)
- By Road: Scenic drives via Jammu, Delhi & Chandigarh
Travel Tips
- Carry warm clothing year-round; evenings can be cold
- Book Gondola tickets in advance during peak season
- Keep cash handy for remote areas with limited digital payments
- Dress modestly and respect local customs at religious sites