6 Days Journey
The Valley of Eternal Spring
Kashmir Paradise
Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of Kashmir, where snow-capped peaks embrace verdant valleys, and centuries-old traditions blend seamlessly with breathtaking natural splendor.
6 Days
2-12 People
Easy
Tour Highlights
Shikara ride on Dal Lake at sunset
Stay in traditional Kashmiri houseboat
Explore Mughal Gardens - Nishat, Shalimar, Chashme Shahi
Gondola ride in Gulmarg meadows
Visit Betaab Valley and Aru Valley in Pahalgam
Experience Kashmiri cuisine and local culture
Duration5 Nights
Group Size2-12 People
DifficultyEasy
Best TimeApril to October (Summer) or December to February (Winter/Snow)
Day by Day
Detailed Itinerary
Day1
Arrival in Srinagar
- Welcome to the paradise on earth
- Transfer from Srinagar Airport to houseboat/hotel on Dal Lake
- Check-in and settle into your accommodation
- Evening Shikara ride on glimmering Dal Lake waters
- Watch the sunset paint the sky in hues of gold and crimson
Dinner
Houseboat/Hotel
Day2
Srinagar Sightseeing
- Visit Nishat Bagh (Garden of Pleasure) - terraced Mughal garden
- Explore Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love) with cascading fountains
- Discover Chashme Shahi (Royal Spring) garden
- Visit Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic valley views
- Explore local markets in Lal Chowk
- Evening at leisure
Breakfast, Dinner
Houseboat/Hotel
Day3
Srinagar to Gulmarg
- Drive to Gulmarg (90km, 2.5 hours) - Meadow of Flowers
- Take Gondola cable car ride to Apharwat Peak
- Enjoy spectacular views of snow-clad mountains
- Optional horse riding through alpine meadows
- Explore the flower-carpeted landscape
- Overnight in Gulmarg
Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel in Gulmarg
Day4
Gulmarg to Pahalgam
- Journey to Pahalgam (140km, 4 hours) - Valley of Shepherds
- En-route visit ancient Awantipora ruins
- See seasonal saffron fields
- Explore picturesque Betaab Valley
- Visit Aru Valley with pine forests and meadows
- Enjoy the crystal-clear Lidder River views
Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel in Pahalgam
Day5
Pahalgam to Srinagar
- Morning at leisure by Lidder River
- Optional pony ride to Baisaran (Mini Switzerland)
- Drive back to Srinagar after lunch
- Shopping for Kashmiri handicrafts and Pashmina shawls
- Browse traditional papier-mâché items
- Farewell dinner with local Kashmiri Wazwan cuisine
Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel in Srinagar
Day6
Departure from Srinagar
- Breakfast at hotel
- Check out from accommodation
- Transfer to Srinagar Airport
- Depart with cherished memories of Kashmir
Breakfast
N/A
What's Included
5 nights accommodation in hotels/houseboat
Daily breakfast and dinner
All transfers and sightseeing in private vehicle
Shikara ride on Dal Lake
Driver allowances, toll taxes, and parking
All applicable hotel taxes
24/7 travel assistance
What's Not Included
Airfare/train tickets to and from Srinagar
Gondola cable car tickets in Gulmarg
Lunch and any meals not mentioned
Pony rides and adventure activities
Entry fees to monuments and gardens
Personal expenses and tips
Travel insurance
Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Things to Carry
Warm clothing and jackets
Comfortable walking shoes
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Personal medications
Camera and chargers
Valid ID proofs
