Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
Arrive in Srinagar and check into your hotel or houseboat. Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri welcome, followed by a relaxing boat ride on Dal Lake in a shikara. Visit the Mughal Gardens, such as Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, which are famous for their beautiful landscapes and historical significance.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit the famous Shankaracharya Temple, located on a hilltop with panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake. Later, visit the local markets to explore Kashmiri handicrafts and spices. In the afternoon, enjoy another relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake or take a stroll through the local gardens.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg
After breakfast, depart for Gulmarg (about 50 km from Srinagar), known for its snow-capped mountains and beautiful meadows. En route, enjoy the scenic drive with views of the Kashmir Valley. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, you can enjoy a cable car ride on the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable car rides in the world, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Day 4: Gulmarg Adventure Activities
After breakfast, indulge in the adventurous side of Gulmarg with activities such as skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoeing (seasonal). For those not keen on snow activities, a nature walk through the meadows and pine forests is equally rewarding. You can also visit the famous Maharani Temple and St. Mary’s Church while enjoying the mesmerizing surroundings.
Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Day 5: Gulmarg to Pahalgam
After breakfast, depart for Pahalgam (about 95 km from Gulmarg), which is known for its scenic beauty and riverside views. On arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a peaceful walk along the Lidder River or explore the local markets. The serene atmosphere of Pahalgam makes it an ideal place for relaxation.
Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 6: Pahalgam Sightseeing and Departure
After breakfast, visit Betaab Valley, known for its lush greenery and beautiful landscapes, which was featured in the Bollywood movie “Betaab.” You can also visit Aru Valley and Baisaran Valley, which offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. In the evening, proceed to Srinagar for your onward journey, taking back wonderful memories of the Kashmir Valley.

Inclusions

• Accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels/houseboats for 5 nights
• Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel
• Private transportation for the entire journey (Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and sightseeing)
• Guided sightseeing in Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam
• Shikara ride on Dal Lake
• Visit to Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple, and local markets in Srinagar
• Cable car ride in Gulmarg (Gulmarg Gondola)
• All applicable taxes

Exclusions

• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)
• Meals other than those specified
• Entry fees to temples, museums, and other attractions
• Adventure activity charges (skiing, snowboarding, etc.)
• Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions

Cost Details

• Cost per person (for 2-3 people): ₹23,999 (including accommodation, meals, transport, and sightseeing)
• Cost per person (for 4-6 people): ₹20,999 (including accommodation, meals, transport, and sightseeing)
• Skiing/Snowboarding charges (optional): ₹2,000 to ₹5,000 per person (depending on the season and availability)
• Gulmarg Gondola ride charges (optional): ₹1,000 to ₹1,500 per person (depending on the level)

The Explore Kashmir: A Blissful Tour of Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam offers a chance to experience the best of Kashmir, from the serenity of Dal Lake to the adventure of Gulmarg and the tranquility of Pahalgam. Whether you’re soaking in the beauty of Mughal Gardens or engaging in thrilling snow sports, this tour guarantees a truly unforgettable Kashmir experience.