5-Day Kashmir Highlights Tour with Dal Lake Houseboat Stay
About This Tour
Set out on this tour of Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam to get a glimpse of Kashmir. Visit the beautiful markets of Srinagar, Dal Lake, and Nehru Park, enjoy po...
Duration: 5 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam · Languages: English, Hindi, Urdu
Know before you go: This trip is not suitable for pregnant women, infants, or people with disabilities.; People with back pain and those who have difficulty walking should not take this trip.
About Srinagar
Srinagar
The legendary capital in the Himalaya, much-fought-over Srinigar clutches Dal Lake in a medley of rickshaws and regal boathouses. Get a local guide to unravel its tumultuous history.
What's Included
- Private car and driver for 5 days as per the itinerary
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- 04 nights' accommodation
- 03 nights in a hotel and 01 night in the houseboat
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake for one hour
- Driver's expenses
- Fuel charges, parking fees, tolls, and taxes
Not Included
- Services of a Kashmir tour guide
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenditures
- Monument entrance tickets
- Horse or pony rides
- Gondola tickets
- Any other personal activities
- Tips and porterage services
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Srinagar and Dal Lake Shikara Ride
Upon arrival at Srinagar International Airport, you will be met by our representative. After a general meet and greet, you shall be transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy:A Shikara ride on Dal Lake - be mesmerized by the natural beauty of this land as you enjoy the ride.Visit Nehru Park, the busiest location on the boulevard by Dal Lake.Explore the floating markets and Meena Bazaar to see the many colourful handicrafts and artefacts sold here. A Shikara ride on Dal Lake - be mesmerized by the natural beauty of this land as you enjoy the ride. Visit Nehru Park, the busiest location on the boulevard by Dal Lake. Explore the floating markets and Meena Bazaar to see the many colourful handicrafts and artefacts sold here. Spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Kashmir.
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2Day 02
Journey to Pahalgam via Pampore
After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam Valley, the valley of shepherds. En route, visit the saffron fields in Pampore, which is the best saffron-growing area in all of Kashmir. It is also called the "saffron town". On arrival at Pahalgam, check in at the hotel. Explore the valley with the help of your Kashmir tour guide and enjoy horse or pony rides in the late afternoon. Return to the hotel late in the evening. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
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3Day 03
Drive to Gulmarg through Nowgam and Tangmarg
After breakfast, you will proceed to Gulmarg Valley, the valley of meadows. En route, visit the beautiful Nowgam and Tangmarg villages, which form part of Kashmir that is called "the land of springs". On arrival at Gulmarg, check in at your hotel and head out to explore the valley at leisure. Enjoy a horse or pony ride. Return to your accommodation for the night. Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
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4Day 04
Gulmarg Gondola Ride and Return to Srinagar
After breakfast, set out to enjoy a Gondola ride (cable car) from Gulmarg up to Khelanmarg. The enchanting vistas of the valley are sure to leave you in awe. At Khelanmarg, enjoy numerous snow sports and fun activities - there is something for everyone! In the afternoon, drive back to Srinagar and check in at a houseboat on Dal Lake. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
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5Day 05
Departure from Srinagar
Today, you will have a departure transfer to the airport for your flight to onward destinations.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Airport Road, Humhama, Srinagar · Tour start: Indragandhi Road, Humhama, Badgam, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190007 — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.