4 nights · 5 days
Kashmir Essentials
The classic first visit: Dal Lake, the Gulmarg Gondola, the Lidder valley at Pahalgam and the glacier at Sonamarg.
Photo: Fulvio Spada from Torino, Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0
Duration4N / 5D
From₹14,500 per person, twin sharing
StaysStandard hotels
RouteSrinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam · Sonamarg
Highlights
- Sunset shikara ride on Dal Lake
- Gulmarg Gondola day
- Aru and Betaab valleys at Pahalgam
- Thajiwas Glacier at Sonamarg
Day by day
- Day 1
Arrive in Srinagar
Pickup from the airport, check in and enjoy a sunset shikara ride on Dal Lake. Overnight in Srinagar.
- Day 2
Gulmarg day trip
Drive to Gulmarg (2 hours). Ride the gondola and walk the meadows. Return to Srinagar.
- Day 3
Srinagar to Pahalgam
Drive via the saffron fields of Pampore and Awantipora ruins. Valley trips to Aru and Betaab. Overnight in Pahalgam.
- Day 4
Pahalgam to Srinagar via gardens
Return to Srinagar and visit the Mughal gardens — Nishat and Shalimar. Overnight in Srinagar.
- Day 5
Departure
Breakfast and transfer to the airport.
What's included
Included
- Accommodation on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
- Airport / station pickup and drop
- Driver allowances, tolls, parking and fuel
- All applicable taxes
Not included
- Flights and train tickets
- Lunch and personal expenses
- Pony rides, gondola, entry tickets and local union cabs
- Travel insurance
- Anything not listed under inclusions