Snowy Kashmir Trail
From Rs. 6,000.00 / Person
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Type: Heritage & Leisure
- Languages: English, Hindi
- Destinations Covered: Srinagar- Gulmarg- Srinagar -Pahalgam- Srinagar
About This Tour
Snowy Kashmir Trail offers you an enchanting escape into the heart of the Kashmir Valley, where snow-kissed landscapes and serene experiences await at every turn. Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Srinagar, where you’ll explore the timeless beauty of the Mughal Gardens and soak in the charm of the city before settling in for the night. The next day takes you on a breathtaking full-day excursion to Gulmarg, renowned for its snow-covered meadows, thrilling Gondola ride, and winter sports opportunities amidst towering pine trees and alpine peaks. From Srinagar, the adventure continues with a scenic drive to Pahalgam, a tranquil valley nestled along the Lidder River. Here, you’ll visit the mesmerizing Betaab Valley and Aru Valley, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush forests.
Returning to Srinagar, you’ll experience a serene Shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake and enjoy the unique charm of staying overnight in a traditional Kashmiri houseboat—a highlight of the region. Finally, after a relaxing morning, your journey concludes with your departure from Srinagar, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the snowy trails, captivating beauty, and warm hospitality that define Kashmir.
This well-paced tour is a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and cultural discovery, ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers alike.
✅ Included / ❌ Excluded
Included
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1. Accommodation for 07 Nights/08 Days on a twin/double-sharing basis
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2. Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel.
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3. Transportation by private air-conditioned car with a driver for all arrivals, departures, sightseeing, and inter-city drives as per the itinerary.
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4. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax, and parking charges.
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5. All presently applicable luxury taxes.
Excluded
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1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
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2. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
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3. Meals other than those mentioned above.
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4. Visa fees or international/domestic airfare/train tickets
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5. Still camera or video chargers levied by some monuments
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6. Any shopping and personal purchases.
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7. Medical requirements on request.
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8. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.
🗓️ Itinerary Details
Tour Highlights: Mughal Gardens, Local Markets
Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, you will be greeted by Trip India representative and transferred to your pre booked hotel. After check-in and some rest, begin exploring Srinagar, starting with the famed Mughal Gardens, Nishat Bagh (Garden of Bliss), Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love), and Chashme Shahi (Royal Spring). These historic gardens are known for their Persian-inspired architecture and terraced lawns. You may also visit the Hazratbal Shrine or explore local handicraft markets depending on your time and interest.
Overnight Stay: Srinagar
Tour Highlights: Scenic Drive, Gulmarg Gondola, Snow Activities
After breakfast, set out for a full-day excursion to Gulmarg famous for its snow-covered landscapes and one of the world's highest golf courses. Enjoy a scenic drive through pine forests and quaint villages. Once in Gulmarg, you can take the Gondola ride up to Khilanmarg or Apharwat Peak for stunning views of snow-capped mountains. Enjoy snow activities like sledding or skiing (seasonal). Later in the evening, return to Srinagar.
Overnight Stay: Srinagar
Tour Highlights: Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Lidder River
After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, a scenic town set along the Lidder River. En route, you may stop at Awantipora ruins or saffron fields (seasonal). Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check into your hotel and unwind. Later, visit Betaab Valley and Aru Valley, known for their pristine natural beauty. Spend some peaceful moments by the riverbanks or explore local cafes and markets in the town.
Overnight Stay: Pahalgam
Tour Highlights: Shikara Ride, Houseboat Experience
After breakfast, check out and drive back to Srinagar. Upon arrival, check into a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake. In the evening, enjoy a serene 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake, gliding past floating gardens and wooden houseboats, with views of the distant snow-capped mountains. This is one of the most iconic and peaceful experiences Kashmir has to offer.
Overnight Stay: Houseboat in Srinagar
Tour Highlights: Leisure Time, Departure
After breakfast, check out from the houseboat. You will be transferred to Srinagar Airport for your return journey, carrying back wonderful memories of the snowy landscapes and serene beauty of Kashmir.
Cost Includes:
- Accommodation for 04 Nights/05 Days on a twin/double-sharing basis.
- Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel.
- Transportation by private air-conditioned car with a driver for all arrivals, departures, sightseeing, and inter-city drives as per the itinerary.
- Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax, and parking charges.
- All presently applicable luxury taxes.
Cost Does Not Include:
- Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
- Items of personal nature like drinks on the table, laundry, telephone bills, etc.
- Meals other than those mentioned above.
- Visa fees or international/domestic airfare/train tickets.
- Still camera or video chargers levied by some monuments.
- Any shopping and personal purchases.
- Medical requirements on request.
- Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.
