Stunning Kashmir Discovery: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam 5 Nights 6 Days

Srinagar(2N) → Gulmarg(1N) → Pahalgam(1N) → Srinagar(1N)

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STAY   3✭ hotels + houseboat

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival Srinagar + Local Sightseeing

On arrival at Srinagar airport, our representative will meet you to pick you up and transfer you to your hotel. Welcome to Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, renowned for its stunning gardens, serene lakes, and vibrant culture. After resting, leave for sightseeing of Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. These gardens, built by Mughal emperors, showcase the grandeur of Mughal horticulture with their terraced lawns, cascading fountains, and vibrant flowerbeds. Later, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, we will begin our day trip to Sonmarg, which means 'Meadow of Gold,' situated at an elevation of 8,960 feet (2,730 meters) above sea level, approximately 87 km away from Srinagar, a journey that takes about 3 hours one way. Sonmarg’s backdrop consists of snow-capped mountains set against a cerulean sky. The Sind River meanders through the region, abounding with trout and masher, while snow trout can be found in the main river. Ponies can be hired for a trip to Thajiwas Glacier, a major attraction in the summer (on direct payment). Later, union vehicles will be provided for a visit to Zero Point and snow activities at Thajiwas Glacier (at own cost). In the evening, return to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (approx. 51 km, 1.5-2 hours). Gulmarg is approximately 2730 meters above sea level and is also known as 'Meadow of Flowers.' En route, enjoy views of rolling hills and rice fields. Upon arrival, proceed for the highlight: a 1-hour Gondola cable car ride (at own cost). The ride ascends in two phases—Kongdoori (Phase 1) and further to Apharwat (Phase 2, subject to weather/operation). The breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the lush valleys below make it a must-visit attraction. If you're visiting in winter, this area becomes a skiing paradise. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Pahalgam (approx. 138 km, 3.5-4 hours). En route, stop at the historic Awantipora Ruins – remnants of 9th-century temples. Continue through the picturesque Lidder Valley. Upon reaching Pahalgam, explore the stunning valleys around Pahalgam. First, visit Betaab Valley, named after a Bollywood film, known for its lush green meadows and crystal-clear streams. Next, proceed to Aru Valley, the starting point for several treks and a serene spot for photography. Later visit Chandanwari, the starting point of the renowned Amarnath Yatra. You can also enjoy snow sledging on a snow bridge here. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.

After breakfast, check out from Pahalgam and proceed towards Srinagar. In the afternoon, head to the Shankar Acharya Temple on Shankar Acharya Hill. This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, offers panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake. In the evening, proceed for a complimentary Shikara ride in Dal Lake. You can explore the vibrant floating markets where local vendors sell various items like flowers and vegetables. Later, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay on the houseboat.

After breakfast, drive straight to Srinagar Airport, thus ending your fantastic and memorable journey to 'K.A.S.H.M.I.R.'

Stay & Meal Details

Package Policies

  • Meet & greet on arrival and departure transfers (Srinagar airport and return).
  • Private surface transport for the entire itinerary (AC/Non-AC as per vehicle choice) → Sedan.
  • 02 Nights at a Hotel in Srinagar.
  • 01 Night at a Hotel in Gulmarg.
  • 01 Night at a Hotel in Pahalgam.
  • 01 Night in a Houseboat in Dal Lake.
  • 5 nights’ accommodation in 1 Double Sharing Room as per itinerary.
  • Daily breakfast and dinner (MAP).
  • Complimentary One Shikara ride (Srinagar) — 45–60 minutes.
  • Guided sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • Assistance by our local representative.
  • Toll Taxes.
  • Parking Charges.
  • Fuel Charges.
  • Driver Expenses.
  • Air/Rail tickets to/from Srinagar.
  • Lunch.
  • Garden Entry Fees.
  • Union Cab in Sonmarg for Zero Point/Zojila Pass.
  • Gondola Tickets for Gulmarg.
  • Union Cab in Pahalgam for Aru Valley, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari Valley.
  • Pony ride for Thajiwas and Baisaran Valley.
  • Any services not listed in 'Inclusions.'

Nestled in the majestic Himalayas, Kashmir is a world-famous tourist destination known for its breathtaking landscapes, serene lakes, lush valleys, snow-clad mountains, and rich cultural heritage. Popularly known as 'Paradise on Earth,' Kashmir offers a perfect blend of nature, adventure, luxury, spirituality, and hospitality. A comfortable 5-Night / 6-Days Kashmir itinerary focusing on scenic Srinagar, landscapes of Pahalgam, the valley of Sonmarg, and the meadows of Gulmarg. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups.

  • More than 30 days prior to arrival: full refund minus bank charges.
  • 15–30 days: 50% refund.
  • Less than 15 days: No refund (subject to availability and supplier policies).

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Stunning Kashmir Discovery: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam 5 Nights 6 Days

Srinagar(2N) → Gulmarg(1N) → Pahalgam(1N) → Srinagar(1N)

4.6 (485 Reviews)

164 Agents for Srinagar

STAY   3✭ hotels + houseboat

$ 196

$ 227

13% off

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