KASHMIR TOUR PACKAGE
Kashmir Bliss – 5 Days / 4 Nights
Explore Srinagar, Gulmarg & Pahalgam with a beautifully balanced itinerary covering lakes, valleys and snow adventures.
Trip Overview
This curated 5D/4N Kashmir Bliss package covers the three most iconic regions of Kashmir — Srinagar, Gulmarg and Pahalgam. Perfect for families, honeymoon couples and first-time visitors, it combines scenic beauty, relaxation, light adventure and comfortable stays. Enjoy Shikara rides, Mughal Gardens, Gondola rides, valley excursions, and riverside walks while staying in selected hotels with private transport throughout your trip.
Day-wise Itinerary
Arrive at Srinagar Airport and meet our representative. Transfer to your hotel or houseboat.
Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake (optional), explore floating markets and soak in the Himalayan beauty.
Overnight in Srinagar.
After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (approx. 50 km / 1.5 hrs).
Visit the meadow, enjoy panoramic snow views and take an optional Gondola Cable Car Ride (highly recommended).
Return to Srinagar by evening.
Overnight in Srinagar.
Drive to Pahalgam (approx. 95 km).
En route visit:
Saffron fields
Apple orchards
Awantipora ruins
Upon arrival, visit:
Aru Valley
Betaab Valley
Chandanwari (taxi union vehicle required for ABC Valley Sightseeing)
Overnight in Pahalgam.
Drive back to Srinagar.
Visit the Mughal Gardens:
Nishat Bagh
Shalimar Bagh
Chashme Shahi
Evening free for shopping (pashmina, paper-mâché, dry fruits).
Overnight in Srinagar.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Inclusions
- 4 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast and Dinner
- All transfers & sightseeing by private cab
- Airport pickup & drop
- Driver allowances, tolls, parking
- Assistance throughout the tour
Exclusions
- Airfare
- Gondola Tickets
- Union Cabs in Pahalgam, Gulmarg or Sonamarg
- Lunch or any other meals or snacks
- Entry fee for Parks or charges for any other activity that guests indulge in
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions
Travel Tips for Kashmir
- Carry warm clothes even during summer evenings.
- Prepaid SIMs from outside J&K may not work
- Plan Gondola and popular activities well in advance to avoid last - minute rush.
- Roads to Gulmarg & Pahalgam may close during heavy snowfall. A special 4x4 vehicle with chains is available and can be arranged at extra charges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can customise hotel category, room type, transport, sightseeing and duration as per your preferences and budget.
We design itineraries keeping comfort and safety in mind. Our team and local partners monitor on-ground conditions and support you throughout your trip.
Most packages are land-only. We can suggest suitable flight options, but tickets are usually booked by the guest well in advance for flexibility.
The ideal time depends on your preference
- March to June: Pleasant weather, blooming gardens (like the Tulip Garden in April), and perfect for sightseeing and shikara rides.
- December to February: Ideal for snow lovers and winter sports like skiing in Gulmarg.
- September to November: Offers stunning autumn foliage and cooler temperatures.
A 5 to 7-day trip is generally considered ideal to cover major attractions like Srinagar, Gulmarg, Sonamarg and Pahalgam.
Yes, especially during peak season, it is recommended to pre-book hotels, cabs and popular activities like the Gulmarg gondola ride to secure availability and avoid higher prices.
Only postpaid mobile connections from outside the state work in the Kashmir Valley; prepaid SIM cards registered in other Indian states will not work. Airtel, and Jio generally have good connectivity in popular tourist spots.
Pack according to the season. Even in summer, carry layers like a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. In winter, heavy woolens, thermals, gloves, and snow boots are essential. Always carry comfortable walking shoes and necessary personal identification documents.
While major hotels and some shops accept credit/debit cards, it is advisable to carry sufficient cash, as digital payments or ATMs may not be readily available in remote areas.
