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Kashmir – Paradise on Earth

🗓 8 Nights / 9 Days 📍 Kashmir From ₹15,500 per person
Kashmir – Dal Lake Hazratbal Srinagar
Photo: Suhail Skindar Sofi / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Overview

Experience the true beauty of Kashmir with our carefully planned tour package. Explore Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonmarg while enjoying comfortable stays and smooth travel arrangements. Witness the charm of Dal Lake houseboats and shikaras, lush green meadows, scenic mountain views and local Kashmiri culture.

Two options: Standard 6N/7D (₹15,500) and Deluxe 8N/9D (₹22,500). The itinerary below is for the 8N/9D tour. Visit in March–April to see the famous Srinagar Tulip Festival.

Tour highlights

  • Stay in beautiful houseboats and comfortable hotels
  • Visit famous attractions like Dal Lake, Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Sonmarg
  • Enjoy stunning views of snow-capped mountains and valleys
  • Experience local Kashmiri culture, food, and shopping
  • Perfect balance of sightseeing, relaxation, and nature

Day-wise itinerary

Day 1Kolkata – Srinagar (Arrival & Local Sightseeing)

Arrive at Srinagar Airport from Kolkata. Our representative will receive you and assist with hotel/houseboat check-in.
After freshening up, enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake, visiting floating gardens and local markets.
In the evening, explore Boulevard Road and enjoy the scenic lake views.
Overnight stay in Srinagar (Houseboat/Hotel).

Day 2Srinagar Local Sightseeing part 2
  • Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi)
  • Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic city views
  • Hazratbal Shrine (optional)

    Enjoy free time for local shopping—dry fruits, shawls, handicrafts.
    Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 3Srinagar – Gulmarg (Approx. 50 km | 2 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, the “Meadow of Flowers.”
Enjoy scenic landscapes and optional activities such as:

  • Gondola Cable Car Ride (Phase 1 & Phase 2 – optional)
  • Snow activities (seasonal)
  • Nature walks and photography

Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Day 4Gulmarg – Pahalgam (Approx. 140 km | 4–5 hrs)

After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam, the Valley of Shepherds.
En route, visit Awantipora Ruins and saffron fields (seasonal).
On arrival, relax by the Lidder River and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 5Pahalgam Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore Pahalgam’s famous spots (by local taxi):

  • Betaab Valley
  • Aru Valley
  • Chandanwari

Optional pony rides and river rafting (seasonal).
Evening at leisure for shopping or riverside walks.
Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 6Pahalgam – Srinagar (Approx. 90 km | 3 hrs)

After breakfast, return to Srinagar.
Visit local markets or enjoy leisure time.
Optional visit to Pari Mahal in the evening for sunset views.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 7Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar (Day Trip)

Early breakfast, proceed to Sonmarg, the “Meadow of Gold.”
Enjoy views of glaciers, snow-covered peaks, and rivers.
Optional activities:

  • Pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier
  • Photography & short nature walks

Return to Srinagar by evening.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 8Srinagar – Kolkata (Departure)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
Transfer to Srinagar Airport for your return flight to Kolkata, carrying beautiful memories of Kashmir.

What's included

  • Comfortable accommodation in hotels / houseboats as per the itinerary
  • Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel
  • Airport / railway station pick-up and drop
  • All sightseeing transfers by private vehicle
  • Visit to Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Sonmarg
  • Shikara ride on Dal Lake (once during the trip)
  • Experienced local driver and travel assistance
  • All applicable hotel taxes and service charges

Not included

  • Airfare / train tickets
  • Lunch and any meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, tips, laundry, and phone calls
  • Adventure activities (gondola ride, skiing, pony ride, etc.)
  • Entry fees to gardens, parks, or monuments
  • Travel insurance
  • Any additional sightseeing or services not mentioned under “Cost Includes”

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Kashmir?

The best time to visit Kashmir is from March to October. Spring and summer offer pleasant weather and greenery, while winter is ideal for snow lovers and winter activities.

Is Kashmir safe for tourists?

Yes, Kashmir is safe for tourists. Popular tourist areas are well-secured, and thousands of travelers visit every year without any issues.

Does the tour include a houseboat stay?

Yes, the tour includes a stay in a traditional houseboat in Srinagar, subject to the selected package and availability.

Are meals included in the tour package?

Breakfast and dinner are included in the package. Lunch and other meals are not included unless mentioned in the itinerary.

Can this tour be customized?

Yes, the tour can be customized according to your travel dates, budget, and preferences. Feel free to contact us for a personalized itinerary.

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