Enchanting Kashmir Getaway – 4 Nights / 5 Days

Srinagar, India

Duration: 4N/5D Cities: Srinagar, Pahalgam, Gulmarg

Discover the timeless beauty of Kashmir – Paradise on Earth with this perfectly crafted 4 Nights / 5 Days journey, designed to showcase the region’s most breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures.Your adventure begins in Srinagar, where tranquil Dal Lake, elegant Mughal gardens, and snow-capped Himalayan backdrops set the tone for an unforgettable escape. Glide across the shimmering waters on a traditional shikara and soak in the charm of this legendary city.Continue to Gulmarg, a scenic hill station renowned for its rolling meadows, alpine views, and the world-famous gondola ride. Whether dusted with snow or blooming with wildflowers, Gulmarg offers postcard-perfect moments at every turn.Next, travel to Pahalgam, a peaceful valley retreat surrounded by pine forests, flowing rivers, and lush green meadows. Known as the “Valley of Shepherds,” it’s the ideal place to unwind, explore nature, and breathe in the crisp mountain air.A true highlight of the tour awaits with an overnight stay on a traditional Kashmiri houseboat on Dal Lake—an iconic experience combining heritage, comfort, and serene lake views under the starlit sky.The journey concludes in Srinagar, leaving you with unforgettable memories of scenic valleys, warm hospitality, and the unmatched romance of Kashmir.Ideal for couples, families, and nature lovers, this Kashmir tour promises a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Srinagar – Houseboat Stay & Sightseeing

Welcome to Kashmir – the Paradise on Earth! Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, our friendly representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to your traditional houseboat on the serene Dal Lake. Check in, unwind, and soak in the tranquil lake views.

In the evening, embark on a sightseeing tour of Srinagar:

  • Shalimar Bagh – Explore this exquisite Mughal garden with its lush terraces and fountains.

  • Nishat Bagh – Stroll through this historic garden, offering stunning views of Dal Lake.

  • Shikara Ride on Dal Lake – Enjoy a 1-hour complementary ride on a traditional wooden boat, gliding through the calm waters as the sun sets.

Special Note: During the Tulip season, we’ll include a visit to the world-famous Tulip Garden, adding vibrant colors to your first day in Kashmir.

Return to your houseboat for dinner and overnight stay, floating amidst the serene beauty of Dal Lake.

Day 2 - Excursion to Gulmarg – The Meadow of Flowers

After a buffet breakfast, set out for a scenic 2-hour drive (50 km) to Gulmarg, famously known as the “Meadow of Flowers”. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and lush meadows, Gulmarg is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Upon arrival, experience Asia’s highest cable car – the Gulmarg Gondola, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Pir Panjal Mountains as you ascend to Phase 1: Khilanmarg. Here, you can enjoy thrilling activities such as:

  • Sledge rides  (available on direct payment basis)
  • Snowmobile rides (available on direct payment basis)

On the return journey to Srinagar, stop at the Handloom Emporium to explore authentic Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs.

Arrive back in Srinagar and check in at your hotel. Relax with dinner and overnight stay.

Important Notes:

  • In case of heavy snowfall, Gulmarg may not be operational; guests will be taken to Yusmarg instead.
  • Gondola rides can be pre-booked at www.jammukashmircablecar.com.
  • Local transport within Gulmarg (pony rides, vehicles) is available on direct payment basis.

Day 3 - Excursion to Sonmarg – The Golden Meadows

After a buffet breakfast, embark on a scenic 83 km drive to Sonmarg, famously called the “Golden Meadows”. Nestled in the picturesque Sind Valley, Sonmarg is adorned with colorful flowers, crystal-clear streams, and towering Himalayan peaks—making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.

Sonmarg also serves as the gateway to high-altitude Himalayan treks and glaciers. Adventure seekers can enjoy:

  • Pony rides to Thajiwas Glacier (on direct payment basis & subject to operations)
  • Sledge rides on snow (available on direct payment basis)

After an exciting day amidst nature’s splendor, return to Srinagar by evening. Enjoy a relaxing dinner and overnight stay at the hotel, soaking in the memories of Kashmir’s enchanting landscapes.

Day 4 - Excursion to Pahalgam – The Jewel of Liddar Valley

After a buffet breakfast, embark on a scenic 3-hour drive (90 km) to Pahalgam, the crown jewel of the picturesque Liddar Valley. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, lush meadows, and flowing rivers, Pahalgam is a paradise for nature lovers, hikers, and adventure enthusiasts.

The town is also the starting point of the annual Amarnath Yatra, adding a touch of spiritual significance to its natural beauty. Explore the serene ABC Valleys—Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari—each offering spectacular scenery and unforgettable photo opportunities (entry and activities on direct payment basis & subject to operations).

After a day of exploration and nature-filled adventures, return to Srinagar by evening. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel, reflecting on the stunning Himalayan vistas of Pahalgam.

Day 5 - Srinagar-Departure

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at the hotel before checking out.

You will then be transferred to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey, carrying with you cherished memories of Kashmir’s breathtaking landscapes, serene valleys, and unforgettable experiences.

Inclusions

  • Pickup & drop from Srinagar Airport / Srinagar Railway Station by private cab
  • 02 nights stay in Srinagar (as per selected hotel category)
  • 01-night stay in Pahalgam (as per selected hotel category)
  • 01-night stay in Super Deluxe Houseboat at Dal Lake
  • 01 room on double sharing basis
  • Daily breakfast & dinner at hotels (meals as per hotel’s fixed menu)
  • All transfers & sightseeing by private car as per itinerary on point-to-point basis
  • Driver charges, vehicle charges, fuel, toll taxes, parking charges, driver allowance & accommodation
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Complimentary 01-hour Shikara ride at Dal Lake (once during the tour)
  • Meet & greet service at Airport / Railway Station
  • 24/7 local assistance during the tour
  • Child up to 5 years complimentary (without extra bed)

Exclusion

  • Airfare, train tickets, or any transportation to Srinagar
  • Lunch, table drinks, snacks
  • Tips, laundry, telephone calls, room service
  • Shopping & souvenirs
  • Gondola / cable car ride at Gulmarg
  • Skiing, snow activities, ATV rides (seasonal)
  • Local union taxi charges for:
    • Zero Point (Sonmarg)
    • Aru Valley / Betaab Valley / Chandanwari (Pahalgam)
    • As per local union rules (mandatory)
  • Pony & animal rides at Pahalgam, Sonmarg, Gulmarg
  • Snow jeep charges from Tangmarg to Gulmarg (if required due to heavy snow)
  • Any service not specifically mentioned under “Inclusions

Hotel Detail

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Terms & Condition

  • Rates are dynamic and subject to change as per availibility.
  • Booking confirmations are subject to availability and We are not holding any reservations of hotel rooms and in case mentioned hotel is sold out at time of confirmation then similar category (Star Category) hotel will be provided as per our sole discretion.
  • Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & we will not be held liable for such expenses.
  • Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable such as Christmas , New Year Eve and other events as per origin and Destination market festivals/Exhibitions/events. Peak/Festival/Events Period Surcharge to be paid extra. Will be notified at time of booking confirmation.
  • The passengers must ensure on their own that they have a valid passport and other required documents for the necessary period as per the traveling destination immigration rules.
  • The passengers should also arrange for visas before traveling with this holiday package if applicable.
  • We do not accept any responsibility if the passenger cannot travel because of a passport or visa issue or anyother reason at any point. The cancellation policy will be applicable as per the booking terms and conditions.

Cancellation Policy

-Amendments are not allowed once booking is confirmed and non-refundable

-No Shows are non refundable

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