Grand Kashmir Valley Tour

7N / 8D · 3N Srinagar · 1N Sonamarg · 1N Gulmarg · 2N Pahalgam · Customizable

About this Kashmir holiday package

Our grand tour of the valley: three nights in Srinagar, then Sonamarg, Gulmarg and two nights in Pahalgam. With four-star stays and a relaxed pace, it's the most complete way to see Kashmir in a week.

Duration
7N / 8D
Places
Srinagar, Sonamarg, Gulmarg and Pahalgam
Hotels
4 star
Best for
Families and couples with a week
Best time
May to October
Trip type
Customizable

Highlights

  • All 4 valleys
  • Houseboat stay
  • Aru & Betaab

Photos from this trip

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Srinagar

Arrive at Srinagar airport, where your driver meets you. Check in to your hotel or houseboat and take an evening shikara ride on Dal Lake past the floating gardens.

Day 2Srinagar sightseeing

Visit the Mughal Gardens (Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh and Chashme Shahi), then drive up to Shankaracharya Temple for a view over the city and the lakes.

Day 3Srinagar sightseeing

Early-morning visit to the floating vegetable market, then the old city: Jamia Masjid, Khanqah-e-Moula and Hazratbal Shrine. Afternoon shopping at Polo View and Lal Chowk.

Day 4Transfer to Sonamarg

Drive about 3 hours to Sonamarg along the Sindh River. Afternoon pony or walk to Thajiwas Glacier. Overnight in Sonamarg.

Day 5Transfer to Gulmarg

Drive about 2 hours to Gulmarg via Tangmarg. Ride the Gulmarg Gondola to Kongdori (Phase 1) and, if conditions allow, Apharwat (Phase 2). Overnight in Gulmarg.

Day 6Transfer to Pahalgam

Drive about 3 hours to Pahalgam, stopping at the Pampore saffron fields, Avantipora ruins and a cricket-bat workshop. Evening by the Lidder River.

Day 7Pahalgam sightseeing

Local taxi tour of Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari. Optional pony ride to Baisaran meadow.

Day 8Departure

Drive back from Pahalgam to Srinagar airport for your onward journey.

What's included

  • Accommodation on twin sharing in the hotels or houseboat listed
  • Daily breakfast and dinner (MAP plan)
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private cab as per itinerary
  • Airport pick-up at Srinagar and drop at Srinagar airport
  • One-hour shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
  • All applicable hotel taxes

Not included

  • Flights or train tickets to and from Srinagar
  • Gondola tickets, pony rides and union taxis in Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Sonamarg
  • Lunch, entry fees and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • GST of 5% on the package price
  • Anything not listed under inclusions

Good to know

  • Prepaid SIM cards from outside Jammu & Kashmir don't work here. Postpaid connections do.
  • Snow can close Gondola Phase 2 and some high passes. If that happens, we'll suggest something just as good on the day.
  • In Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Sonamarg, local union taxis handle inner sightseeing. You pay them directly.
  • Carry a government photo ID for every traveller.

Read our payment and cancellation policy.

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