Tour Overview & Experience
Fulfill your dream of visiting paradise on earth! Enjoy a romantic Shikara ride on Dal Lake, stay in a hand-carved heritage wooden Houseboat, ascend Asia’s highest Gondola cable car in Gulmarg, and walk through the saffron fields and Betaab Valley in Pahalgam.
Day-Wise Tour Itinerary
6 Days BreakdownDelhi to Srinagar - Dal Lake Shikara Ride & Houseboat
Flight or highway transit to Srinagar. Warm Kashmiri Kahwa welcome. Check in at deluxe wooden Houseboat on Dal Lake. 1-hour sunset Shikara ride across Floating Vegetable Gardens.
Srinagar to Gulmarg Meadow of Flowers (55 km / 2 hrs)
Drive through apple and pine valleys to Gulmarg. Experience world-famous Gulmarg Gondola cable car (Phase 1 & Phase 2 at Apharwat Peak 4,390 m). Snow activities and golf course walk.
Gulmarg to Pahalgam Valley of Shepherds via Saffron Fields (140 km)
Drive along Lidder River. En route visit Pampore Saffron fields and Awantipora temple ruins. Arrive in Pahalgam, surrounded by snow-clad peaks.
Pahalgam Betaab Valley, Aru Valley & Chandanwari
Full day exploration of Betaab Valley (named after Bollywood film), Aru Valley alpine pastures, and Chandanwari (starting point of holy Amarnath Yatra). River rafting on Lidder River.
Pahalgam to Sonmarg Meadow of Gold & Srinagar (160 km)
Excursion to Sonmarg along the Sind River. View Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains year-round. Evening return to Srinagar for Kashmiri handicraft & dry fruit shopping.
Srinagar Mughal Gardens & Return to Delhi
Morning visit Nishat Bagh (Garden of Pleasure), Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love), and Shankaracharya Temple hilltop. Departure transfer to Srinagar airport / highway with timeless memories.