Exotic Kashmir with Gulmarg Stay – 6 Nights / 7 Days
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Overview
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir with this fully loaded 6 Nights 7 Days group tour covering Srinagar, Pahalgam, and Gulmarg. This package is thoughtfully designed to offer a perfect mix of comfort, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences. From a relaxing houseboat stay on Dal Lake to exploring snow-covered mountains and lush valleys, every moment of this journey is crafted to give you a memorable holiday. The tour includes flights, accommodation in standard 3-star hotels, all meals along with evening tea/coffee and snacks, sightseeing with all entrances, a professional tour manager, and travel insurance (up to 69 years). Guests will also enjoy a traditional Shikara ride on Dal Lake till Char Chinar and experience the charm of Kashmir’s landscapes and hospitality.
Tour Highlights
* Fully loaded group tour package with flights included * All meals covered with evening tea/coffee & snacks * Comfortable stay in standard 3★ hotels in Srinagar, Pahalgam & Gulmarg * 1 Night stay in traditional houseboat on Dal Lake * Enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride till Char Chinar * Visit famous Mughal Gardens – Nishat Bagh & Pari Mahal * Explore Shankaracharya Temple and scenic Srinagar city * Discover historic sites like Awantipura Ruins & Martand Sun Temple * Experience the beauty of Betaab Valley & Chandanwari * Visit the unique Kashmiri Cricket Bat Factory * Enjoy breathtaking views of Pir Panjal Mountains & valleys * Excursion to the stunning Sonmarg (Meadow of Gold) * Experience Gulmarg Gondola Ride (Phase 1) (subject to availability) * Enjoy optional snow activities & adventure experiences * Guided tour with Tour Manager support * Travel insurance included (up to 69 years) * All sightseeing with entry tickets included
Itinerary
Arrival in Srinagar
Upon arrival in Srinagar, you will be transferred to a traditional houseboat. After check-in and freshening up, enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake, witnessing the serene beauty of Char Chinar and the surrounding mountains. Dinner and overnight stay in the houseboat.
Srinagar Sightseeing & Transfer to Pahalgam
After breakfast, visit famous attractions including Shankaracharya Temple, Nishat Bagh, and Pari Mahal. Later, drive to Pahalgam, a scenic valley surrounded by mountains. En route, visit Pampore for saffron fields and Avantipur Ruins. Enjoy meals along the way before checking into your hotel in Pahalgam for dinner and overnight stay.
Pahalgam Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the beautiful Betaab Valley, known for its stunning natural beauty. Spend time enjoying the peaceful surroundings or explore the local market at your own pace. Meals will be provided during the day. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.
Pahalgam to Gulmarg
After breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg, known as the “Meadow of Flowers.” En route, visit Martand Sun Temple and a Kashmiri Cricket Bat Factory. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. Dinner and overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Gulmarg to Srinagar
After breakfast, experience the famous Gulmarg Gondola ride (Phase 1), offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. You can also enjoy optional snow activities. Later, drive back to Srinagar with a visit to a handloom emporium en route. Dinner and overnight stay in Srinagar hotel.
Excursion to Sonmarg
After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Sonmarg, also known as the “Meadow of Gold.” Enjoy the stunning landscapes and opt for activities like pony rides to Thajiwas Glacier or snow rides (at your own cost). Return to Srinagar by evening. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey. As your trip comes to an end, take back unforgettable memories of Kashmir’s beauty and experiences. Note: As this is a group tour, the airport transfer will depart from the Srinagar hotel at 10:00 AM.
Additional Cost (Optional Activities)
- Gulmarg Gondola Ride: Phase 1 included (subject to availability); Phase 2 approx. ₹1050 per person (extra)
- onmarg (Zero Point / Fish Point): ₹5000–6000 per vehicle (2–8 pax, local taxi)
- Thajiwas Glacier Pony Ride: ₹1000–2000 per person (negotiable)
- Pahalgam Local Sightseeing (ABC Valleys): ₹2000–3000 per vehicle (union taxi mandatory)
- Snow Activities / Sledge / Snowmobile: Charges on direct payment basis
Important Notes
- Ideal for couples, families & group travelers
- Package operates on group departure basis (minimum 20 pax required)
- Customization available for private tours (hotels, transport, activities)
- Suitable for both honeymoon & leisure travel
- Tour Manager provided based on group size
- Group punctuality is mandatory for smooth itinerary execution
- Hotels may change to similar category due to availability
- Gondola ticket is complimentary but not guaranteed (subject to availability)
- In case of non-availability, alternative sightseeing will be arranged
- Any delays due to weather, traffic, or road conditions are beyond control
- Additional expenses due to natural or unforeseen conditions to be borne by guests
Documents Required
- Adults: Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence
- Children: Aadhar Card / School ID / Passport
- Infants: Birth Certificate / Aadhar Card
- NRI / Foreign Nationals: Passport with valid Visa / OCI / PIO Card
- Carry 2 passport-size photographs
Cancellation Policy
- 30 days before arrival: 20% cancellation charges
- 15 days before arrival: 50% cancellation charges
- 7 days before arrival: 100% cancellation charges