“The itinerary covered the important experiences without making every day feel rushed or overloaded. We enjoyed the Srinagar City + Local Excursions part because the departure timing left a comfortable sightseeing window. We found it convenient that we knew the approximate return time before leaving Srinagar. As a couple, we liked having enough free time between planned stops rather than following a rigid group schedule. The planning and communication stayed consistent, which made the overall Kashmir experience enjoyable.”
5 Days Kashmir Tour Package
Overview
This 5 Days Kashmir Tour begins in Srinagar with a full day of sightseeing across the city's cultural and garden attractions. Visit Shankaracharya Temple, Chashme Shahi, Pari Mahal and Nishat Bagh, followed by the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Hazratbal Shrine and an evening visit to Lal Chowk.
Day two is dedicated to a Sonamarg excursion from Srinagar, including a visit to Thajiwas Glacier. The following day takes you to Gulmarg for mountain and valley scenery and the Gulmarg Gondola experience towards Kongdoori and Apharwat before returning to Srinagar.
On day four, the tour moves from Srinagar towards Pahalgam, combining visits to a Kesar Garden, a local dry fruits hub, a traditional cricket bat factory, Avantipura Ruins and an apple orchard. After reaching Pahalgam, the itinerary includes time at the local market and along the Lidder River.
The final day focuses on Pahalgam's scenic valleys, including Aru Valley, Betab Valley and Chandanwari. The return journey includes a stop at Martand Sun Temple, another bat factory and a Kesar Garden before the tour concludes with drop-off in Srinagar.
Highlights
- Explore Shankaracharya Temple, Chashme Shahi, Pari Mahal, Nishat Bagh and other Srinagar landmarks
- Visit the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden and revered Hazratbal Shrine
- Experience Srinagar's local shopping atmosphere at Lal Chowk
- Take a Sonamarg excursion with a visit to Thajiwas Glacier
- Explore Gulmarg and enjoy the Gondola ride towards Kongdoori and Apharwat
- Discover Pahalgam's Aru Valley, Betab Valley and Chandanwari
- Visit the historic Avantipura Ruins, saffron gardens, apple orchards and a traditional cricket bat factory
- Explore the wider Jammu & Kashmir places to visit covered along the route
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Open a day to see the main sightseeing and travel plan.
- Arrive in Srinagar and transfer to your hotel, the gateway to Dal Lake and rich cultural landmarks
- Visit the Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of the city and Dal Lake
- Explore the Mughal gardens including Chashme Shahi Garden, Pari Mahal, and Nishat Bagh, enjoying serene landscapes
- Admire vibrant blooms at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden and visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine
- Stroll through Lal Chowk Market for handicrafts, spices, and local souvenirs
- Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Srinagar
- Start your day in Srinagar with breakfast at the hotel
- Drive towards Ganderbal and enjoy scenic views of the Kashmir Valley
- Stop at Kangan for a short break and photos
- Visit Thajiwas Glacier in Sonamarg and explore the area
- Return to Srinagar, enjoying the landscapes along the way
- Arrive at your hotel in Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay
- Breakfast at your hotel before a scenic drive to Gulmarg, renowned for ski slopes, meadows, and the world’s highest 18-hole golf course
- Enjoy panoramic views of snowy mountains and lush valleys along the route
- Take the Gulmarg Gondola to Kongdoori and Affarwat for breathtaking snow-peak and valley vistas
- Spend time admiring the stunning landscapes from above and capturing perfect photos
- Return to Srinagar in the evening, check into your hotel, enjoy dinner, and stay overnight
- Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Srinagar, followed by a visit to the Kesar Garden to learn about traditional saffron cultivation
- Stop at a local dry fruits hub and a bat factory, exploring Kashmir’s famous walnuts, almonds, and handcrafted willow cricket bats
- Visit the historic Avantipura Ruins, showcasing 9th-century temple remains dedicated to Lord Vishnu
- Enjoy a scenic walk through an apple orchard, experiencing fresh Himalayan produce and natural beauty
- Arrive in Pahalgam, complete hotel check-in, explore the local market and the serene Lidder River known for its handicrafts and natural charm
- Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, experiencing authentic Kashmiri hospitality
- Breakfast at Pahalgam and proceed for a scenic excursion to Aru Valley, Betab Valley, and Chandanwari, enjoying lush meadows and mountain views
- Explore Aru Valley, famous for tranquil landscapes and fresh alpine air
- Visit Betab Valley and Chandanwari, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra, known for panoramic scenery
- After lunch, stop at Martand Sun Temple and a traditional Kashmiri Bat Factory
- Visit a Kesar (Saffron) Garden to witness saffron cultivation and shopping
- Drive to Srinagar for drop-off, marking the end of your memorable Kashmir tour
What's Included & What's Not
Inclusions
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis as per the confirmed voucher.
- Daily breakfast and dinner or meals as specified in the voucher.
- One-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake for up to four guests per Shikara.
- Non-AC transportation as per the confirmed itinerary from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
- Toll taxes, parking charges, and driver allowances.
- Dedicated 24×7 customer support.
- Basic travel, emergency, and itinerary assistance.
- All applicable taxes unless stated otherwise.
Exclusions
- Anything not mentioned in the confirmed booking voucher.
- Air-conditioning charges, if requested.
- Personal expenses, extra meals, tips, entry tickets, camera fees, and activities.
- Local union taxis for sightseeing in Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Gulmarg, and Gurez are mandatory and payable directly by the guest.
- Gulmarg Gondola and internal sightseeing require local transportation from the designated parking area.
- Additional routes, sightseeing, waiting time, vehicle use, or itinerary changes.
- Extra costs due to weather, road closures, government regulations, natural calamities, or operational requirements.
Booking Policy
30% advance payment to confirm the booking.
50% payment due on arrival.
Remaining 20% payable one day before departure.
UPI, IMPS or direct account transfer.
Refund eligibility depends on the number of days before arrival.