Kashmir
6 Nights · 7 Days
Six unhurried nights through Srinagar, Sonmarg, Gulmarg and Pahalgam.
Overview
Six nights and seven days curated end‑to‑end from arrival in Srinagar back to departure. The itinerary covers the four cornerstones every first‑time visitor remembers — Pahalgam, Sonmarg, Srinagar and Gulmarg — with private transfers, considered hotels and a quiet pace that lets the valley reveal itself. Pricing is valid for April–June travel; departures from Ahmedabad and other cities can be quoted on request.
Trip Highlights
- Shikara experience on Dal Lake at golden hour
- Drive to Sonmarg with optional pony rides at Thajiwas Glacier
- Mughal gardens — Chashm‑e‑Shahi, Nishat, Shalimar
- Gulmarg day trip with phase‑one Gondola ride included
- Chandanwari & Betaab Valley near Pahalgam
- Two full days in Pahalgam — Baisaran, Aru Valley, Club House
Day‑by‑Day Itinerary
Arrival to Srinagar
- Pickup from Srinagar Airport and check‑in at the hotel.
- Afternoon at leisure — optional Shikara ride on Dal Lake at your own cost.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Srinagar.
Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Drive 80 km to Sonmarg — a splendid scenic route.
- Optional pony ride at Thajiwas Glacier where snow lingers year‑round.
- Visit Zero Point before returning to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay.
Srinagar Local Sightseeing
- After breakfast, visit the Mughal gardens — Chashm‑e‑Shahi, Nishat and Shalimar Bagh.
- Evening at leisure. Dinner and overnight in Srinagar.
Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar
- Drive 56 km to Gulmarg through pine forests and meadows.
- Phase‑1 Gondola ride included; phase‑2 to Khilanmarg and pony rides at your own cost.
- Return to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay.
Srinagar to Pahalgam
- Check out and drive 92 km to Pahalgam, halting at Chandanwari and Betaab Valley.
- Chandanwari sits at ~9,590 ft and is famous for its snow bridge and trekking trails.
- Betaab Valley — named after the Bollywood film — is a postcard of streams, meadows and snow.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Pahalgam Local Sightseeing
- After breakfast, visit Baisaran, Aru Valley (in a private taxi at your own cost), Bobby Bungalow and Club House.
- Dinner and overnight in Pahalgam.
Departure from Srinagar
- Breakfast and check‑out from the hotel.
- Drop at Srinagar Airport for your onward flight home.
Inclusions
- Minimum two persons travelling together
- Accommodation on twin sharing — breakfast and dinner included
- Pickup and drop from Srinagar
- Local sightseeing in non‑AC car
- Gondola Phase 1 ticket
Exclusions
- GST
- Airfare / Train fare
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Pahalgam sightseeing taxi
- Pony rides
Why travel with us
- Private, non‑shared transfers in clean sedans/SUVs
- Hand‑picked regular or premium hotels on twin sharing
- Daily breakfast and dinner included
- On‑ground concierge available 24×7 throughout the trip
- Transparent inclusions — no last‑minute surprises
Frequently asked
How much does a Kashmir trip cost?+
Starting at roughly ₹36,000 per person from Srinagar. From other Indian cities, plan around ₹46,000 per person depending on airfare.
Which month is best to visit Kashmir?+
March and April are exceptional — the Tulip Garden festival in the Valley of Flowers is in full bloom.
Is Kashmir safe to visit?+
Yes, Kashmir is safe as of mid‑2024. All major tourist spots are open.
Which months are not ideal?+
July and August coincide with the Amarnath Yatra — hotels fill up and roads to Pahalgam/Sonmarg get congested.
Which mobile network works best?+
Airtel Postpaid is the most reliable in the valley. Prepaid SIMs from outside J&K typically don't work.
