Beauty Of Kashmir

Srinagar – Gulmarg - Pahalgam –Sonamarg

Duration

7 Days

Tour Type

Tour Package

Group Size

Min. 2 persons

Location

Jammu and Kashmir

Overview

Discover the splendour of Kashmir on a 7-day journey that unfolds amidst breathtaking landscapes, serene lakes, and snow-clad peaks. Begin in Srinagar, where you’ll explore the renowned Mughal Gardens—Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Garden, and Chashmashahi—that line Dal Lake with vibrant blooms and pristine vistas. Experience the enchanting meadows of Gulmarg, a winter ski haven and summer golf paradise, followed by a scenic drive to Pahalgam, the “Village of Shepherds.” Here, visit ancient sites like the Awantipura ruins and Martand Temple, and enjoy excursions to Aru Valley and Chandanwari, famous for their cinematic landscapes. Next, head to Sonamarg, a picturesque locale surrounded by majestic mountains and tranquil rivers. Complete your adventure with a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, absorbing the timeless charm of Kashmir. This journey offers an unforgettable blend of nature, history, and culture, capturing the true essence of “Paradise on Earth.”

Travel Category

Nature & Adventure
Family Holiday
Honeymoon Tour
Hill Station

Inclusions

Accommodation on double sharing basis

Breakfast & Dinner include

AC Innova for pickup srinagar & drop at Srinagar

AC Innova For all transfers and Sightseeing as per Itinerary

01 Hour Shikara Ride on Dal lake

Entrance fee at Mughal Gardens

Gondola Ride in gulmarg upto 1st Phase ( Subject to Availability )

Non AC Sumo trip to Aru valley ,Betaab valley & chandanwari

Package cost is based on four persons or a family of four traveling together.

Exclusions

Expenses of personal Nature such as tips, laundry, telephone, table drinks, beverages etc.

Any Pony ride in Gulmarg / Sonmarg / Pahalgam

Nac Sumo to Zero Point in Sonmarg

Nac Sumo to Drung waterfall / Bootapathri in Gulmarg

Any Sledge ride / sikking / Atv bike rides / snow scooters in Gulmarg

Extra Hrs Shikara Ride

Any optional tour or any other sightseen

Anything which is not mentioned in the tour “cost includes” section

Itinerary

Day 1 : ARRIVAL SRINAGAR -TRANSFER HOTEL
On arrival with meeting and assistance at Delhi airport/railway station. Our Ghumney representative will meet to welcome and escort you and straight transfer to Hotel/Houseboat in Srinagar Afternoon tour of famous Mughal gardens visit; the Nishat Bagh (the garden of pleasure) Shalimar garden (abode of love) & Chashmashahi (The royal spring).
Day 2 : SRINAGAR - GULMARG (50 KM / 1.5 HRS)
After breakfast check out from Hotel & proceed to Gulmarg (8700 ft). On arrival at Gulmarg check-in Hotel . Gulmarg is also known as “Meadow Of Flowers “ & has a famous Golf course during summer (which is one of the highest 18-holes golf courses in the world) & a Ski Resort during winter. Evening return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 3 : GULMARG - PAHALGAM (140 KM / 3-4 HRS)
After breakfast check –out from the hotel & proceed to Pahalgam (7200 ft a.s.l ).” VILLAGE OF SHEPHERDS “ enroute visiting the world famous Saffron growing fields, Awantipura ruins (9th century ) & Martand Temple (sun temple). Pahalgam is famous for the Indian film industry, some trekking routes & also a base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage. On arrival in Pahalgam check-in hotel. Overnight in a hotel.
Day 4 : IN PAHALGAM
After breakfast, Local sightseeing tour of Aru valley and Chandanwari the sightseeing tour in Pahalgam is not included in pkg including Betab valley OR Pony ride for Mini-Switerzland evening return to the hotel for overnight stay
Day 5 : PAHALGAM - SRINAGAR (95 KM / 2.5 HRS)
After breakfast get ready for check out and transfer to Srinagar for check-in hotel same day afternoon local sightseeing tour of Mughal gardens and Shikara ride around Dal lake evening return to Hotel for overnight stay.
Day 6 : SRINAGAR - SONAMARG (86 KM / 2 HRS)
After breakfast gets ready for Srinagar-Sonmarg 86 Km drive en route to Kherbawani temple and Sindu river and continue to drive to Sonmarg evening return for overnight stay in Srinagar hotel.
Day 7 : DEPARTURE SRINAGAR
After breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to the airport/railway station to board your flight/train for your onward destination.

End of Our Services ( Check-in/ Check-out time is 1200 Hrs. at all hotels)

FAQs

What is the best time to visit Kashmir?
The best time depends on what you want to experience: Spring (March to May): Blooming gardens and pleasant weather. Summer (June to August): Cool escape from Indian heat. Autumn (September to November): Golden Chinar trees and clear skies. Winter (December to February): Snowfall, winter sports in Gulmarg.
Do I need any special permit to visit Kashmir?
Indian citizens: No special permit required. Foreign nationals: Need to register with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) if staying longer than 14 days. Some remote areas may require special permits.
How can I reach Kashmir?
By Air: Srinagar Airport (SXR) is well connected to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, etc. By Train: Nearest major railway station is Jammu Tawi. From there, taxis or buses go to Srinagar. By Road: Well-connected via National Highway NH44.
What are the must-visit places in Kashmir?
Srinagar: Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, Houseboats Gulmarg: Skiing, Gondola ride Pahalgam: River rafting, Betaab Valley Sonamarg: Thajiwas Glacier, trekking Yusmarg / Doodhpathri: Less crowded, scenic
What kind of clothes should I pack?
Summer (April to June): Light woolens for evenings. Winter (Nov to Feb): Heavy woolens, thermals, gloves, and waterproof boots. Monsoon (July to Sept): Light jackets, umbrellas, waterproof footwear.
Is mobile network available in Kashmir?
Yes, but only postpaid SIM cards work in Kashmir. Prepaid connections from outside J&K do not work.
Can I book a houseboat stay in Srinagar?
Absolutely! Houseboats on Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake offer a unique Kashmiri experience. Book in advance during peak seasons.
What kind of food is available?
You’ll find both Kashmiri cuisine (like Rogan Josh, Dum Aloo, Kahwa, Wazwan) and regular Indian dishes. Vegetarian options are widely available.
Are there medical facilities available?
Yes, Srinagar and major towns have hospitals and clinics. Carry a personal first aid kit and essential medicines, especially if visiting remote areas.
What is the currency used in Kashmir?
Indian Rupee (INR). ATMs are available in major towns, but carry some cash when visiting remote areas.
Are local guides available?
Yes, licensed local guides are available in most tourist spots. Hiring one can greatly enrich your experience, especially in historical and natural sites.
Can I experience snow in Kashmir?
Yes! December to March is the best time to experience snow, especially in Gulmarg and Sonamarg.
Is skiing available in Kashmir?
Yes, Gulmarg is one of Asia’s best ski destinations with professional instructors and rental gear available.
Is there internet access in Kashmir?
Yes, but connectivity may be slow or restricted at times. Most hotels provide Wi-Fi, but expect limited bandwidth in remote areas.

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