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Kashmir Valley Experience – Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Sonamarg

See Kashmir's signature valleys, gardens and alpine scenery in six days. Enjoy a Dal Lake houseboat and Shikara ride, visit Gulmarg's Gondola area, discover the beauty of Pahalgam and take a scenic excursion to Sonamarg.

Kashmir 5 Nights / 6 Days Scenic Holiday

Srinagar-to-Srinagar land package. Airport pickup and drop are not part of the package inclusions.

Snowy Gulmarg-inspired pine meadow with a warmly lit festive lodge and distant mountain gondola
KashmirYour next winter story.

The places. The moments.

Journey highlights

  • Dal Lake houseboat and one-hour Shikara ride
  • Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh
  • Gulmarg Gondola first phase
  • Pahalgam, Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari
  • Sonamarg excursion
  • Kashmir's mountain views and local bazaars

Find the right sharing option

Package prices

Indicative prices are per person, excluding 5% GST. Your final ExploreYatri quote depends on the selected departure, sharing option and confirmed services.

Standard edition · Srinagar to Srinagar

Double sharing
₹21,999+ 5% GST / person₹23,098.95 incl. GST
Triple sharing
₹19,999+ 5% GST / person₹20,998.95 incl. GST
Quad sharing
On request

Srinagar-to-Srinagar land package. Special holiday batches may vary; airport pickup and drop are not included.

A little adventure, every day

Your day-wise itinerary

Overnight journeys and arrival days are shown separately from the core stay duration.

Day 1Srinagar Arrival, Mughal Gardens & Shikara

Meet at the confirmed Srinagar assembly point and check in to the houseboat. Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh as part of the local sightseeing plan. Enjoy a one-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Dinner and overnight stay in the houseboat.

Day 2Gulmarg & Gondola

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg and take the first-phase Gondola ride towards Kongdori, subject to operation. Spend time enjoying the alpine scenery. Dinner and overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Day 3Gulmarg to Pahalgam

Drive towards Pahalgam, known for its valley landscapes. Check in, explore the local market and enjoy leisure time. Dinner and overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 4Pahalgam Sightseeing & Srinagar

Visit Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari, subject to seasonal and road conditions. Travel back to Srinagar and check in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 5Sonamarg Day Excursion

Drive to Sonamarg and spend time amidst its meadows and mountain scenery. Return to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6Departure from Srinagar

Check out and conclude the tour at the designated Srinagar drop-off point.

Plan with clarity

What's in your package

Standard inclusions

  • Local sightseeing transport by tempo traveller
  • Shared accommodation across five nights
  • Ten meals according to the breakfast-and-dinner plan
  • Trip coordinator
  • Garden entrance tickets
  • One-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Gulmarg Gondola first-phase ticket
  • Local cab for Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari, subject to access
  • Route permits, driver allowance, tolls and parking, and listed taxes

Standard exclusions

  • GST as applicable
  • Meals and drinks not included in the meal plan
  • Airport pickup and drop
  • Pony rides and paid adventure activities not included above
  • Personal expenses such as tips, monument charges where not included, photography fees and laundry
  • Any unlisted services
  • Additional expenses due to natural disruptions or forced circumstances

Before you set off

Good to know

  • Festive departure dates are not yet confirmed. Contact ExploreYatri for a seasonal itinerary and available travel dates.
  • This is a Srinagar-to-Srinagar land package; airport transfers are extra.
  • The first-phase Gondola ticket is included, subject to operation and access.
  • Sightseeing, trekking and road access depend on weather, snow and local permissions. Additional winter transport or changes may be necessary.
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