What is the best time to visit Kashmir?What is the best time to visit Kashmir?

The best time to visit Kashmir is during the spring and summer months, from March to June, when the weather is pleasant and the landscapes are lush and green. For snow enthusiasts, winter (November to February) is ideal.

Are the sightseeing activities included in the package?

Yes, the package includes sightseeing activities as outlined in the itinerary, such as visits to Vaishno Devi Temple, Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and Sonmarg, as well as a Shikara ride in Srinagar. Optional activities and some entrance fees are not included.

Is transportation provided throughout the trip?

Yes, the package includes transportation in a chauffeur-driven sedan for all pickups, drops, and sightseeing as per the itinerary. Additional transportation costs for optional activities or deviations from the itinerary are not covered.

What should I bring for the trip?

It’s advisable to bring warm clothing, especially if you’re traveling in winter, comfortable shoes for sightseeing, and any personal items you may need. For activities like the Gondola ride or horse riding, wear appropriate gear and carry some cash for additional expenses.

Kashmir’s Love-Laced Adventure

Starts from ₹ 27,500/- (Karta/Vaishnodevi/Pahalgam/Sonmarg/ Srinagar)

Departure from
Karta
Arrival on
Srinagar
Accomodation
3 Star
Transportation
AC Cab
Language
English / Hindi

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

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Overview

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

Map

Overview

Embark on a breathtaking journey through the enchanting landscapes of Kashmir with our comprehensive tour package. This itinerary offers a blend of spiritual exploration, serene retreats, and scenic marvels.

Karta and Vaishno Devi: Begin your adventure with a spiritual sojourn to the revered Vaishno Devi Temple, nestled in the Trikuta Mountains. Experience a divine pilgrimage that promises spiritual renewal and inner peace. The journey to the temple, located 13 kilometers from Katra, is a pilgrimage of devotion and a test of faith.

Pahalgam: Next, travel to Pahalgam, the “Village of Shepherds,” known for its lush meadows and tranquil surroundings. Explore the verdant landscapes and enjoy activities like horse riding or a serene walk along the Lidder River. Pahalgam offers a serene escape with its stunning natural beauty and is an ideal location for relaxation.

Sonmarg: Continue your journey to Sonmarg, also known as the “Meadow of Gold,” renowned for its pristine beauty and stunning vistas. Enjoy the picturesque landscape of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys. The Thajiwas Glacier, accessible via a short trek or pony ride, is a highlight of this destination.

Srinagar: Conclude your tour in Srinagar, the heart of Kashmir, famed for its enchanting houseboats and Mughal gardens. Explore the beautiful Dal Lake with a traditional Shikara ride, and visit the historic Mughal Gardens like Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh. Srinagar’s unique charm and historical significance provide a perfect end to your Kashmir experience.

This tour offers a balanced blend of spirituality, natural beauty, and cultural heritage, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the breathtaking region of Kashmir.

Trip Highlights

Experience the sacred journey to the revered Vaishno Devi Temple in the Trikuta Mountains.
Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and tranquil environment of Pahalgam, perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Marvel at the stunning views of Sonmarg's meadows and glaciers, including the breathtaking Thajiwas Glacier.
Explore Srinagar’s iconic houseboats, beautiful Mughal gardens, and enjoy a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake.

Day 1 :

Arrival in Katra

Arrive in Jammu and proceed to Katra, the gateway to the Vaishno Devi Temple. Check into your hotel upon arrival. Enjoy the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay in Katra

Day 2 :

Katra – Vaishno Devi Darshan

After breakfast, journey to the Vaishno Devi Temple located atop the hill. You can either walk or hire a pony to reach the temple. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3 :

Katra – Pahalgam

Post breakfast, travel to Pahalgam, the "Valley of Shepherds." On the way, visit the saffron fields of Pampore and the ancient Awantipura Ruins. Enjoy the picturesque drive through pine forests and visit the Cricket Bat Factory. Arrive in Pahalgam, explore the Lidder River, and check into your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 4 :

Local Sightseeing in Pahalgam

After breakfast, visit Betaab Valley and Chandanwari. Optional horse riding to Baisaran Meadows (at your own cost) is available. Spend the day taking in the stunning landscapes and return to your Pahalgam hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 5 :

Pahalgam to Srinagar

Check out after breakfast and drive to Srinagar, which takes around 8 hours. On arrival, check into a houseboat, refresh, and enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Dinner and overnight stay on the houseboat.

Day 6 :

Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar

After breakfast, head to Gulmarg (elevation 2650 m). Enjoy a Cable Car ride (Gondola) in two phases, with the option to visit the Apharwat Peak if weather permits. Return to Kongdori and then take a horse ride to Khilanmarg for panoramic views of the Himalayas. Return to Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 7 :

Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar

Embark on a full-day excursion to Sonamarg, "Meadow of Gold" (84 km/3 hours). Enjoy the lush meadows, the gushing river, and surrounding glaciers. Optional activities include pony rides (at your own cost) or leisurely walks. Return to Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 8 :

Departure from Srinagar

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your departure.