Scenic Kashmir Highlights: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam – 5-Night Tour

Srinagar(3N) → Pahalgam(1N) → Srinagar(1N)

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STAY   3✭ hotels

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Srinagar
  • Arrive in Srinagar and transfer to your hotel or houseboat on Dal Lake or Nigeen Lake.
  • Freshen up and relax while taking in the serene views of the lake.
  • Enjoy a leisurely Shikara ride on Dal Lake to appreciate the beauty of the lake, the floating gardens, and the surrounding mountains.
  • Visit the famous Char Chinar Island during the ride.
  • Explore the Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh.
  • If time permits, stop by the Chashme Shahi spring garden.
  • Stroll along Boulevard Road, which is lined with shops and offers beautiful views of the lake.
  • Shop for Kashmiri handicrafts or enjoy a cup of Kahwa (traditional tea).
  • Return to your houseboat or hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
  • Early breakfast in Srinagar.
  • Drive to Sonmarg (approximately 2-3 hours, 80 km).
  • Enjoy scenic views along the route, especially around the Sindh River.
  • Arrive in Sonmarg and visit Thajiwas Glacier (via pony ride or trek).
  • Lunch at a local restaurant or a packed meal.
  • Stroll through the Sonmarg meadows.
  • Overnight stay at a hotel in Srinagar.
  • Early breakfast in Srinagar.
  • Drive to Gulmarg (approximately 2 hours, 50 km).
  • Enjoy scenic stops along the way.
  • Arrive in Gulmarg and take the Gulmarg Gondola ride (Phase 1 to Kongdori, Phase 2 to Apharwat Peak).
  • Optional: Try skiing or snow activities (seasonal).
  • Lunch at a local restaurant or a packed meal.
  • Walk through Gulmarg's meadows or visit St. Mary's Church.
  • Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.
  • Early breakfast in Srinagar.
  • Drive to Pahalgam (approximately 3 hours, 90 km).
  • En route, visit the saffron fields at Pampore and the Avantipura ruins.
  • Arrive in Pahalgam and explore Betaab Valley and Aru Valley (short drive or pony ride).
  • Optional: Take a walk by the Lidder River.
  • Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
  • After breakfast, visit Betaab Valley, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and connections to Bollywood.
  • Proceed to Aru Valley, a tranquil location ideal for nature walks, photography, and horse riding.
  • Explore Chandanwari, the gateway to the Amarnath Yatra, and appreciate the scenic beauty of the area.
  • Return to your hotel and relax in the serene surroundings.
  • Overnight stay in a Srinagar houseboat.
  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
  • Spend some time relaxing or exploring nearby attractions, if time permits, such as:
    • A short walk by Dal Lake
    • Shopping for last-minute souvenirs
  • Check out from your hotel.
  • Drive to Srinagar Airport (approximately 30-40 minutes from most city hotels) to catch your flight.

Stay & Meal Details

Package Policies

  • Accommodation in one double-sharing room
  • Private cab: Amaze (Sedan)
  • Assistance at all arrival and departure points
  • Permit from Kashmir Tourism
  • Meal plan: Breakfast and dinner
  • Welcome traditional drinks upon arrival (non-alcoholic) as per hotel policy
  • All personal expenses, including tips, laundry, telephone bills, and beverages.
  • Meals not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Optional, suggested, or unspecified activities.
  • In the event of heavy snowfall, clients must pay extra for vehicle transport with chains.
  • Entrance fees to amusement parks or monuments.
  • Camera fees for still or video photography.
  • The full amount of flight tickets.
  • Welcome cake upon arrival
  • One-hour complimentary Shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Explore Kashmir with Vision Paradise
  • If you cancel your holiday, you may cancel your package at any time.
  • Cancellation will be effective only upon receipt of written notification or an email to our official email address
  • Cancellation charges:
    • 30 to 20 days before departure: 50% of the tour cost;
    • 20 to 15 days before departure: 75% of the tour cost;
    • 15 days to the date of departure: 100%;
    • In case of no-show: 100%.

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Srinagar Tour Package Reviews

Agent: Ease My Journey Tour And Travels

Sabu • a week ago

It's was a nice experience for us with ease my journey tour package all well arranged without time lapse. Mr Shakeel guided us in right pathway. Mr Muneer bhai (Read More)was with us for four days took his all effort to make us comfortable trip as well .The hotel was also good and food was tasty upto our tounge.

Agent: Cooper Tour And Travel

Ipsita • 2 weeks ago

Cooper Tours and Travels made our Kashmir dream special! There was a human touch (Read More) to everything! They even welcomed us with Kashmiri shawls. We had a lot of fun and would recommend them to everyone.

Agent: Best Buddy Tour And Travels

Deepak • 2 weeks ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Kashmir Travel Experience! We had an amazing and completely hassle-free experience with Best Buddy Tour & Travels. From the very beginning, the (Read More)ir team was professional, supportive, and always available whenever we needed assistance. The cab service was excellent, with a comfortable and clean vehicle and a very cooperative driver. The hotel accommodations were well selected, and our houseboat stay was truly wonderful and added a special touch to our Kashmir trip. The entire itinerary was well planned, and everything—from transportation and sightseeing to hotel and houseboat arrangements—was managed smoothly and on time. The team genuinely cares about their customers and makes sure you enjoy your trip without any stress. Thank you, Best Buddy Tour & Travels, for making our Kashmir trip so memorable. ❤️🏔️ Highly recommended for anyone planning a Kashmir trip! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Agent: Velmora Holidays

Zaheda • 2 weeks ago

Trip overall good. Rainy season was our first experience. We overall had a great (Read More) fun
If pkg would have inform us before that reaching gulmarg sonmarg and pahalgam, y (Read More)ou have to book local cars would have been better. We could have bargain with them. Since our guide tour man also did not inform..pahalgam you did inform but in sonmarg we were cheated with almost Rs 2000/ .

Agent: Ooly Tour And Travels

Ayush • 3 weeks ago

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Agent: Velmora Holidays

V • a month ago

Our friends enjoyed the tour very much. MS Aafreen madam arranged our tour itin (Read More)erary very well and coordinate with them at any time.Mr Asim MD of velmora holidays is very good and kind person and arranged hotels and.super boat house.we will again book only velmora holidays in fucture and recommended to all.
As for as food concern it is better to arrange south Indian food that's all.

Scenic Kashmir Highlights: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam – 5-Night Tour

Srinagar(3N) → Pahalgam(1N) → Srinagar(1N)

4.6 (485 Reviews)

164 Agents for Srinagar

STAY   3✭ hotels

$ 146

$ 188

21% off

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Compare quotes from 3 agents and get best deals