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North India · Private Tour

8 Days Winter Special Kashmir

7 Nights / 8 Days
Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam · Sonamarg
Included:
Accommodation
Private Vehicle
Sightseeing
Daily Breakfast

Tour Overview

Kashmir is known for its winter beauty, snow-covered valleys and peaceful alpine landscapes. From Srinagar to Sonamarg, Doodhpathri, Pahalgam and Gulmarg, every day of this journey brings breathtaking scenery and unforgettable moments.

This winter itinerary blends sightseeing, snow adventure, serene meadows, frozen rivers, and iconic Kashmiri hospitality. Enjoy the best of winter landscapes with guided excursions, scenic drives and peaceful evenings on the Dal Lake houseboat.

Tour Highlights

  • Houseboat stay on Dal Lake with Shikara ride.
  • Explore Srinagar’s Mughal Gardens & Shankaracharya Temple.
  • Full-day winter excursion to Sonamarg.
  • Discover Doodhpathri, the Valley of Milk.
  • Two nights in Pahalgam with Aru Valley & Betaab Valley visit.
  • Snow activities & Gondola ride options in Gulmarg.
  • Comfortable transfers and guided local travel support.

Detailed Itinerary

On arrival at Srinagar Airport, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Later start sightseeing including Shankaracharya Temple, Chashme Shahi, Nishat Garden and Shalimar Garden. Evening free to explore handicraft markets known for Kashmiri shawls, carpets and papier-mâché souvenirs.

After breakfast, enjoy a winter excursion to Sonamarg, the Meadow of Gold. Walk along the snow-covered Sindh River, try pony rides and admire panoramic white landscapes. Return to Srinagar by evening.

Visit Doodhpathri, one of the most scenic winter meadows of Kashmir. Covered in powdery snow, it offers stunning mountain views and peaceful surroundings. Spend the day enjoying nature and return to Srinagar by evening.

Drive to Pahalgam, stopping at the Awantipora Temple Ruins en route. Check in and later walk to Baisaran Meadows or relax by the riverside. Pahalgam is known for its pine forests and winter charm.

Visit Aru Valley, Chandanwari, and the scenic Betaab Valley. These snow-filled valleys offer beautiful views, photography points and peaceful winter landscapes. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Drive to Gulmarg, India’s top winter destination. Enjoy snow activities like sledging and snow play. Try the famous Gondola Ride (direct payment), one of the highest cable cars in the world. Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Return to Srinagar and check into your traditional houseboat. Later, enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake and admire the floating markets and snow-draped surroundings.

After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey. Your Winter Kashmir holiday ends with warm memories.

What's Included

Clear details of what is covered in your private tour.

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Included

  • Hotel accommodation on double/twin sharing.
  • Daily breakfast at all hotels.
  • Private vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • Domestic flight tickets (as per itinerary).
  • Train tickets (as per itinerary).
  • Professional driver with fuel, tolls, parking & allowance.
  • All applicable taxes.
  • Assistance on arrival & departure.
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Not Included

  • International airfare.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses: shopping, laundry, tips, etc.
  • Entry tickets, activity fees & guide charges.
  • Camera/permit charges wherever applicable.
  • Travel insurance.
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