Kashmir Valley Tour: Srinagar, Gulmarg & Pahalgam (5D/4N)
Kashmir Valley (Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam)
- Duration
- 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Timing
- March–October for lush meadows & tulip gardens; Dec–Feb for deep snow
- Location
- Kashmir Valley (Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam)
- Pickup
- Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport Srinagar (SXR)
In short
Explore the crown jewel of India — Kashmir. Stay in a handcrafted heritage wooden houseboat on Dal Lake, take a serene Shikara ride at sunset, ride the world's second-highest cable car in Gulmarg, and walk through Lidder River meadows in Pahalgam.
Experience the timeless beauty of the Kashmir Valley with Shree Shyam Holiday.
Tour Itinerary Highlights
- Srinagar: Romantic Shikara ride on Dal Lake, stay in a heritage Kashmiri houseboat, Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi), and historic Shankaracharya Temple.
- Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers): Asia's premier ski and snow resort. Ride the iconic Gulmarg Gondola (Phase 1 & Phase 2 up to 13,780 ft) with panoramic views of Mount Apharwat.
- Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds): Drive past saffron fields in Pampore and Avantipur ruins. Discover Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari along the sparkling Lidder River.
- Sonamarg (Meadow of Gold - optional extension): Thajiwas Glacier trek and alpine stream views.
Transparent Quotes & Vehicle Options
We provide personalized quotes with options for 3-star, 4-star, or luxury 5-star properties, pre-booked Gondola ticket assistance, and private AC/Heated cabs (Sedan, Innova Crysta, or Tempo Traveller).
Itinerary
- 1
Arrival Srinagar & Dal Lake Shikara
Meet & greet at Srinagar Airport. Transfer to luxury Houseboat. Afternoon 1-hour Shikara ride, Char Chinar, and sunset over Zabarwan hills.
- 2
Srinagar to Gulmarg Snow Paradise
Drive to Gulmarg (approx 2 hours). Board the world-famous Gondola up to Kongdoori and Apharwat Peak. Snow sports, skiing, and return to Srinagar.
- 3
Srinagar to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds)
Scenic drive via Pampore saffron fields, Avantipur Sun temple ruins, and apple orchards. Check-in at Pahalgam resort.
- 4
Pahalgam Valley Sightseeing & Return to Srinagar
Visit Bollywood-famous Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari. Drive back to Srinagar hotel in the evening.
- 5
Mughal Gardens & Airport Drop-off
Visit Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Shankaracharya Temple. Transfer to Srinagar Airport for flight home.
What's included
- 1 Night stay in handcrafted luxury wooden Houseboat on Dal Lake
- Complimentary romantic Shikara ride across Floating Vegetable Markets
- Gulmarg Gondola cable car ride to snow-capped Apharwat Peak
- Pahalgam Betaab Valley, Aru Valley & Lidder River sightseeing
- Private sanitized vehicle with experienced Kashmir chauffeur
Not included
- Gulmarg Gondola Phase 1 & 2 tickets (can be pre-booked in quote)
- Local union taxi / pony rides inside Aru Valley & Baisaran Valley
Transparent pricing
- Get an exact quote based on houseboat tier, Gondola passes & group size.
- All GST and road toll taxes clearly itemized with zero hidden charges. Instant transparent quote before booking.
- Special seasonal rates for Char Dham Yatra, Winter Snow in Manali/Kashmir, and festival seasons.
- Get a free instant custom quote online or via WhatsApp. Flexible advance payment options with full invoice.
- Prices are charged in Indian Rupees (INR). Foreign currency figures are estimated for reference.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kashmir safe for families and couples?
Yes, tourist areas like Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam welcome millions of Indian and international tourists safely each year.
How early should we book the Gulmarg Gondola?
Gondola tickets sell out weeks in advance in peak seasons. When you request a quote, our team secures tickets in advance for your chosen dates.
