Best Kashmir Package: Srinagar, Gulmarg & Pahalgam in 5 Days
Kashmir is not a destination — it is poetry carved in valleys, embroidered in shawls, and sung by rivers. This 5-day journey keeps you based in Srinagar, the timeless heart of Kashmir, while venturing into the snowy meadows of Gulmarg and the pine valleys of Pahalgam. With shikara rides, Mughal gardens, and mountain day trips, this experience is a perfect balance of beauty, soul, and cultural grace.
🏨 HOTEL OPTIONS
| Location |
3★ Hotels |
4★ Hotels |
5★ Hotels |
| Srinagar |
Hotel Ahdoos, Hotel Regal Palace |
Solar Residency, Hotel Asian Park |
The Lalit Grand Palace, Vivanta Dal View |
💰 COST PER PERSON (Twin Sharing Basis)
| Hotel Category |
Price (INR) |
| 3★ Hotels |
₹25,000 |
| 4★ Hotels |
₹35,500 |
| 5★ Hotels |
₹58,000 |
Minimum 2 persons. GST additional. Rates may vary by season and Gondola availability.
✅ INCLUSIONS:
- 4 nights’ accommodation with breakfast and dinner
- Private AC vehicle for all sightseeing and transfers
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake (1 hour)
- Full-day excursions to Gulmarg and Pahalgam
- Entry to the Mughal Gardens
- Toll, parking, fuel, and driver allowance
- Bottled water in a vehicle
- Divine India farewell souvenir
❌ EXCLUSIONS:
- Airfare to/from Srinagar
- Gondola tickets in Gulmarg
- Local sightseeing vehicles at Pahalgam
- Camera/video entry fees
- Adventure/snow activities
- Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips)
- Travel insurance
- Anything not mentioned under “Inclusions”
Details
Kashmir is not a destination — it is poetry carved in valleys, embroidered in shawls, and sung by rivers. This 5-day journey keeps you based in Srinagar, the timeless heart of Kashmir, while venturing into the snowy meadows of Gulmarg and the pine valleys of Pahalgam. With shikara rides, Mughal gardens, and mountain day trips, this experience is a perfect balance of beauty, soul, and cultural grace.
- Morning: Arrive at Srinagar Airport, where our Divine India representative greets you with a warm Kashmiri welcome.
- Midday: Transfer to hotel or houseboat. Enjoy your first views of the Zabarwan Range and Dal Lake.
- Afternoon: Rest or sip kahwa with a view of the lake.
- Evening: Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake — floating gardens, houseboats, and mirrored reflections create a surreal welcome. An optional visit to the floating market.
- Morning: After an early breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (approx. 2.5 hrs) — known as the “meadow of flowers.”
- Midday: Ride the famous Gulmarg Gondola (cable car) up to Kongdori or Apharwat (weather permitting). Optionally, try snow activities like sledging or snow biking (seasonal).
- Afternoon: Stroll through meadows and pine forests or visit the highest golf course in the world.
- Evening: Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.
- Morning: Depart for Pahalgam (approx. 2.5 hrs), driving past saffron fields, apple orchards, and the Lidder River.
- Midday: In Pahalgam, visit Aru Valley or Betaab Valley (local vehicle required). Enjoy short walks, riverside cafes, or horse rides.
- Afternoon: Soak in views of cedar forests and alpine pastures.
- Evening: Drive back to Srinagar. Relax with dinner and a peaceful evening at your hotel or houseboat.
- Morning: Visit the famous Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, all set along Dal Lake with terraced lawns and fountains.
- Midday: Explore Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic city views or visit Hazratbal Shrine.
- Afternoon: Free time for shopping — Kashmiri carpets, pashmina shawls, saffron, and walnut woodwork.
- Evening: Optional visit to a cultural music house or enjoy a traditional Wazwan dinner (on request).
- Morning: After breakfast, check out of your hotel or houseboat.
- Midday: Transfer to Srinagar Airport with farewell wishes from the valley.
- Evening: Depart with snow in your photos, warmth in your heart, and a Divine India souvenir in your bag.
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