Reviews for Srinagar Packages with our partner agents
Agent: Rawani Tours And Travels
Toshi • a day ago
Stays, Transport, Driver
Agent: Heavensway Tour And Travels
PRIYANSH SINGH • 3 days ago
I recently booked a Kashmir tour package with Heavens Way, managed by Tehleel Aj (Read More)az, and I must say it was an absolutely wonderful experience. All the arrangements throughout the trip were perfectly organized, leaving us with nothing to worry about.
A special mention to Tehleel for her constant support—she checked in with us daily to ensure everything was going smoothly and that we were comfortable, which truly made us feel cared for.
I would also like to appreciate our driver, Yawar, who was not only an excellent and safe driver but also a very well-spoken and knowledgeable person. He guided us through local areas, shared helpful insights, and made our journey even more enjoyable.
Overall, it was a seamless and memorable trip. Highly recommended for anyone planning to explore Kashmir!
Agent: Acacia Holidays
Sumit • 2 weeks ago
I had a great experience with Acacia Holidays in Kashmir. The trip was well orga (Read More)nized and smoothly managed. The hotels were comfortable, the driver was polite, and all arrangements were on time. The sightseeing places were beautiful, and the overall service was very good.
A little more time at some sightseeing spots would have made the trip even bette (Read More)r. Overall, it was a wonderful experience.
Agent: Violet Holidays
Shashank • 2 weeks ago
Excellent
Agent: Make India Holiday
Basheer • 2 weeks ago
I I went along with my 50 members to Kashmir and felt very happy with the arrang (Read More)ements made by make India and hotels are also very good overall the rating is five star. Every time I recommend to travel by this company only
Agent: Uprise Tour And Travels
Albin • 2 weeks ago
It was amazing and "Uprise" was best
Srinagar Travel Essentials
Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Srinagar is from April to October, when temperatures range between 12°C and 30°C and the famous Mughal Gardens and Dal Lake are in full bloom. Spring (April–May) brings tulips and blossoms, while summer (June–August) is ideal for houseboat stays and shikara rides. September–October offers clear skies and autumn foliage. November to March is winter, when Srinagar turns cold (0°C to 7°C) with occasional snowfall, making it quieter but magical.
Ideal Duration & Popular Itineraries Srinagar holidays usually last 3 to 5 days, often combined with Gulmarg, Sonamarg, or Pahalgam. Popular formats include:
3 Days: Stay in a houseboat on Dal Lake, visit Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple, and local markets.
4 Days: Adds day trips to Gulmarg or Sonamarg for mountain excursions.
5 Days: Extends with Pahalgam or Yusmarg for valleys and riverside walks.
Top Things to Do
Stay in a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake or Nigeen Lake
Take a shikara ride on Dal Lake with floating markets and gardens
Visit Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi
Trek up to the Shankaracharya Temple for city views
Shop at Lal Chowk for Kashmiri handicrafts, saffron, and Pashmina shawls
Try Kashmiri Wazwan cuisine including Rogan Josh and Gushtaba
Top Destinations Combined with Srinagar Srinagar packages are often combined with:
Gulmarg for skiing, gondola rides, and meadows
Pahalgam for valleys, Lidder River, and treks
Sonamarg for glaciers and mountain passes
Leh as part of a longer Ladakh circuit via road
Why Book a Package for Srinagar
Houseboat and hotel bookings: Lakeside accommodations get sold out in peak spring and summer, packages secure them in advance.
Transfers and day trips: Local cabs are costly; packages include sightseeing transport and intercity connections.
Multi-destination ease: Packages link Srinagar with Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg seamlessly.
On-ground support: Packages provide assistance with sudden weather changes or curfews that may affect travel.
Srinagar Travel Essentials
Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Srinagar is from April to October, when temperatures range between 12°C and 30°C and the famous Mughal Gardens and Dal Lake are in full bloom. Spring (April–May) brings tulips and blossoms, while summer (June–August) is ideal for houseboat stays and shikara rides. September–October offers clear skies and autumn foliage. November to March is winter, when Srinagar turns cold (0°C to 7°C) with occasional snowfall, making it quieter but magical.
Ideal Duration & Popular Itineraries Srinagar holidays usually last 3 to 5 days, often combined with Gulmarg, Sonamarg, or Pahalgam. Popular formats include:
3 Days: Stay in a houseboat on Dal Lake, visit Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple, and local markets.
4 Days: Adds day trips to Gulmarg or Sonamarg for mountain excursions.
5 Days: Extends with Pahalgam or Yusmarg for valleys and riverside walks.
Top Things to Do
Stay in a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake or Nigeen Lake
Take a shikara ride on Dal Lake with floating markets and gardens
Visit Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi
Trek up to the Shankaracharya Temple for city views
Shop at Lal Chowk for Kashmiri handicrafts, saffron, and Pashmina shawls
Try Kashmiri Wazwan cuisine including Rogan Josh and Gushtaba
Top Destinations Combined with Srinagar Srinagar packages are often combined with:
Gulmarg for skiing, gondola rides, and meadows
Pahalgam for valleys, Lidder River, and treks
Sonamarg for glaciers and mountain passes
Leh as part of a longer Ladakh circuit via road
Why Book a Package for Srinagar
Houseboat and hotel bookings: Lakeside accommodations get sold out in peak spring and summer, packages secure them in advance.
Transfers and day trips: Local cabs are costly; packages include sightseeing transport and intercity connections.
Multi-destination ease: Packages link Srinagar with Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg seamlessly.
Srinagar can be moderately expensive, especially during peak tourist seasons. Luxury houseboats, hotels, and private transport can be costly, but budget options are available. Shopping for pashmina shawls, Kashmiri dry fruits, and handicrafts can also add to expenses.
How many days are enough for Kashmir?
A 5 to 7-day trip is ideal for Kashmir, covering Srinagar (Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens), Gulmarg (Gondola ride, skiing), Pahalgam (Betaab Valley, Aru Valley), and Sonmarg (Thajiwas Glacier). A 3-4 day trip can focus on Srinagar with either Gulmarg or Pahalgam. This ensures a mix of nature, adventure, and cultural experiences without rushing.
Which is the best month to visit Srinagar?
The best time to visit Srinagar is from March to June for pleasant weather, blooming gardens, and houseboat stays. September to November offers stunning autumn views, while December to February is perfect for snow lovers.
Is there snow in Srinagar in May?
There is no snowfall in Srinagar in May, as the summer season begins, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. However, if you wish to see snow, you can visit Gulmarg or Sonmarg, where snow may still be present at higher altitudes.
Is Srinagar safe for tourists?
Srinagar is generally safe for tourists, especially in major tourist areas. However, it is advisable to stay updated on local news, avoid politically sensitive areas, and follow travel advisories. The local people are hospitable, and security is well-maintained in tourist zones.
What are the best places to visit in Srinagar?
The best places to visit in Srinagar include Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh), Shankaracharya Temple, Hazratbal Shrine, Pari Mahal, and the vibrant markets of Lal Chowk. Houseboat stays and shikara rides are must-experience attractions.
Which destinations are usually travelled together with Srinagar?
Srinagar is usually traveled along with Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg, as these destinations are within a few hours' drive and offer a mix of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences. Gulmarg is popular for its Gondola rides and skiing, Pahalgam for its scenic valleys and river rafting, and Sonmarg for its glaciers and mountain landscapes.
