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North India · Private Tour

5 Days Kashmir Trip Itinerary

4 Nights / 5 Days
Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam · Sonmarg · Srinagar
Included:
Accommodation
Private Vehicle
Sightseeing
Daily Breakfast

Tour Overview

Welcome to the breathtakingly beautiful land of Srinagar, located in the northernmost part of India's Jammu and Kashmir state. This five-day itinerary in Kashmir is designed to take you on a journey through some of the most picturesque destinations in the region, allowing you to soak in the stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality of the locals.

On Day 1, you'll arrive in Srinagar and have some time to settle in and explore the city.

The next day, you'll embark on a day trip to the scenic town of Gulmarg, famous for its snow-capped peaks, lush green valleys, and picturesque meadows.

Day 3 will take you to Pahalgam, known for its gushing rivers, verdant forests, and breathtaking vistas.

On Day 4, you'll visit the charming town of Sonmarg, also known as the "Meadow of Gold", for its rolling hills, snow-capped peaks, and glittering streams.

Finally, on Day 5, you'll bid farewell to Srinagar and depart for your next destination. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or culture enthusiast, this itinerary promises to offer an unforgettable experience that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. So, pack your bags and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerizing landscapes of Srinagar.

Tour Highlights:

  • Visit of Mughal Gardens & Nishat Garden
  • Shikara Ride on Dal lake.
  • Visit of Mughal Gardens & Nishat Garden
  • Shikara Ride on Dal lake.
  • Gondola ride & pony ride in Gulmarg.
  • Visit of Betaab Valley & Aru Valley.
  • Night Stay at Gulmarg & Pahalgam.
  • Private Car, Hotel, and guide for a more personalized experience

This tour package is designed to offer a blend of natural beauty, cultural insights, and serene escapades, making it ideal for travelers seeking an extraordinary experience in the heart of Northeast India.

Detailed Itinerary

Upon arrival at Srinagar airport/railway station, you will be assisted to your hotel. After arriving at the hotel, check in and relax. Next leave for a sightseeing tour of the Mughal Gardens visiting Cheshmashahi, Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Pari Mahal.

In the evening, take a shikara ride on Dal Lake. Enjoy a restful night's sleep after a fun-filled day.

Srinagar Mughal Gardens Dal Lake

Arrival & Mughal Gardens sightseeing.

Enjoy breakfast and proceed for an excursion to Gulmarg, the famous "meadow of flowers." The scenic route from Srinagar to Gulmarg is breathtaking. Enjoy Gondola Cable Car Ride (Asia's longest), horse riding, and beautiful snow points.

Dinner & overnight stay in Srinagar.

Gulmarg Gondola Ride Meadows Snow

Full-day excursion to Gulmarg.

After breakfast drive to Pahalgam, the “Village of Shepherds”. The mountain town is located along River Lidder. Explore the natural beauty of Pahalgam.

Visit Chandanwari, Betaab Valley, and Aru Valley — famous for meadows and trekking routes (Liddarwat, Kolahoi Glacier, Tarsar Lake).

Dinner & Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Pahalgam Betaab Valley Aru Valley Chandanwari

Full-day Pahalgam sightseeing.

After breakfast, embark on a trip to Sonmarg, the "Meadow of Gold." The Sindh River flows through the valley and is popular for trout fishing. A pony ride to the glacier (optional) can also be enjoyed.

Return to Srinagar for dinner & overnight stay.

Sonmarg Glacier Sindh River

Sonmarg day trip.

After breakfast you will be transferred to Srinagar Airport for your onwards journey with happy memories.

Srinagar Departure Airport

Tour ends with sweet memories.

About the Package

Package Includes:

  • Accommodation in selected hotel category (Single/Double/Triple).
  • Daily breakfast; some dinners may be included.
  • Entrance fees for monuments.
  • Activities such as boat rides, pony rides, folk shows, etc.
  • Private transportation for the entire trip.
  • Local English-speaking guides for sightseeing.
  • Assistance on arrival and departure.
  • All current government taxes.

Package Excludes:

  • International Flights: Travel to/from India.
  • Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, drinks, etc.
  • Travel Insurance: Medical and cancellation coverage.

For Children:

  • Children’s Discounts: Kids 0–5 stay free with two adults; discounted rates for ages 6–12.
  • Activity Rules: Most activities child-friendly; some may have age limits.
  • Parental Supervision: Guardians must ensure child safety throughout activities.
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