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Details
Pickup & Drop
Srinagar To Srinagar
Category
Long Trips
Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
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Flexible Cancellation
Easy EMI
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About This Experience
Experience the ethereal valleys of Kashmir. Glide across the tranquil waters of Dal Lake on a traditional Shikara, witness golden Chinar trees along Boulevard Road, ascend into snow-laden peaks on the Gulmarg Gondola, and unwind in the pristine pine meadows of Betaab & Aru Valleys in Pahalgam.
Trip Highlights
Shikara sunset ride & luxury heritage Houseboat stay on Dal Lake
High-altitude Gondola Cable Car ride (Phase 1 & 2) in Gulmarg
Scenic meadow excursion to Betaab Valley, Aru Valley & Chandanwari
Visit saffron fields of Pampore & historic Shankaracharya Temple
Warm Kashmiri hospitality with authentic Wazwan & hot Kehwa
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar • Shikara Sunset Ride & Heritage Houseboat Stay
Arrive at Srinagar Airport where your Infinite Traveler trip captain welcomes you. Transfer to a classic wooden carved heritage houseboat on Dal Lake. In the evening, embark on a serene Shikara ride across the golden waters with views of the Zabarwan range. Relish a hot Kashmiri dinner and overnight stay on the houseboat.
Day 2: Srinagar to Gulmarg • Gondola Ride to Apharwat Peak • Snow Activities
After breakfast, drive through scenic weeping willow country roads to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers). Board the world-famous Gulmarg Gondola taking you up to Phase 1 (Kongdoori) and Phase 2 (Apharwat Peak at 13,780 ft). Enjoy sweeping views of Nanga Parbat and Pir Panjal range. Evening bonfire and overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Day 3: Gulmarg to Pahalgam • Saffron Fields of Pampore & Avantipur Ruins
Depart for the idyllic town of Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds). En route, pause at the purple saffron fields of Pampore and sample freshly brewed saffron Kehwa. Visit the 9th-century Avantipur temple ruins. Arrive in Pahalgam by the gushing Lidder River for a relaxed evening and delicious dinner.
Day 4: Pahalgam Valley Sightseeing • Betaab Valley, Aru Valley & River Lidder
Spend the day exploring the emerald beauty of Betaab Valley (named after the Bollywood classic), the pristine village of Aru Valley surrounded by cedar pines, and Chandanwari. Walk along the roaring Lidder River trails and explore local Kashmiri craft shops. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Day 5: Pahalgam to Srinagar • Mughal Gardens (Nishat & Shalimar) & Old City Walk
Drive back to Srinagar and visit the majestic Mughal terraced gardens: Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh overlooking Dal Lake. Stroll through the historic downtown bazaar, shop for authentic Pashmina shawls, saffron, and dry fruits. Farewell dinner with your group.
Day 6: Departure from Srinagar with Timeless Himalayan Memories
Savor your final Kashmiri breakfast. Bid farewell to your co-travelers and trip captain. Transfer to Srinagar Airport with memories of a lifetime from the paradise on Earth.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
5 nights stay (1N Heritage Dal Lake Houseboat, 2N Gulmarg/Tangmarg, 2N Pahalgam)
Daily buffet breakfast and freshly prepared dinners
All inter-city and sightseeing transfers in sanitized Tempo Traveller / SUV
Shikara ride on Dal Lake including floating market visit
Experienced on-ground trip captain and 24x7 local support
Driver allowances, toll taxes, fuel charges, and parking fees
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Price Summary
Occupancy
Quad Occupancy (4 persons share 1 room)
₹24,500₹16,500
Per Person
GST @ 5%₹825
Gateway Fee (2%)+₹347
Total per person₹17,672
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Frequently Asked Questions for this Trip
We provide verified premium 3-star standard boutique hotels in Gulmarg and Pahalgam with electric heating/heaters and attached clean washrooms, plus 1 night in a luxury heritage carved houseboat on Dal Lake.
Absolutely. Over 60% of our group batches in Kashmir consist of solo and female travelers. Our experienced trip captains ensure 24/7 security, verified routes, and dedicated support.
Gondola tickets should be booked well in advance online via the official J&K tourism portal. Our trip lead assists with coordination and time slots.
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Trip Photo Gallery & Captures
Real moments, scenic landscapes & mountain vibes captured from our Kashmir Autumn & Winter Paradise: Srinagar, Gulmarg & Pahalgam journeys.
