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7 Nights 8 Days Kashmir Tour Package
Srinagar 3N › Gulmarg 1N › Pahalgam 2N › Srinagar 1N
Where you stay
7 nights in 4 cities, 2 rooms. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Accommodation
- Pickup and drop
- Sightseeing
- Meals
Trip details
Day by day
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Day 1 Srinagar
Day 01--- Arrive Srinagar and Local Sight Seeing
Upon your arrival at Srinagar Airport or railway station, you will be
warmly welcomed by a representative from Capture Kashmir Tours.
After a smooth meet-and-greet, you will be assisted with your luggage
and escorted to begin your enchanting Srinagar local sightseeing tour,
which includes Nishat Bagh (built in 1633 by Asif Khan, brother of
Empress Noor Jahan), Shalimar Bagh (commissioned by Emperor
Jahangir for his wife Noor Jahan), Chashme Shahi (a small garden built
in 1632 during the reign of Shah Jahan, known for its natural spring),
Pari Mahal (built in the 1600s by Dara Shikoh, son of Shah Jahan, once
a center for Sufi learning), the Botanical Garden, and Hazratbal Shrine
(a revered Muslim shrine on the northern shores of Dal Lake). You will
also visit the historic Shankaracharya Temple, located atop a hill
overlooking Srinagar, offering panoramic views of the city and Dal
Lake. The tour also includes the Tulip Garden (open only during March–
April), Asia’s largest, featuring vibrant seasonal blooms. In the
evening, enjoy a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, where the calm waters, golden hues of the setting sun, surrounding mountains, and
cool breeze create a truly magical experience. After the ride, you will
be escorted to your hotel for check-in, followed by dinner at the hotel,
marking the end of your first day in Srinagar. -
Day 2 Srinagar
Day 02 --- Srinagar to Doodhpathri
After breakfast at your hotel in Srinagar, depart for Doodhpathri, located
approximately 40 km away, passing through picturesque villages, rolling
valleys, and scenic hill slopes dotted with wildflowers. Doodhpathri, meaning
?Valley of Milk?, is known for its expansive pastures, sparkling streams, and
serene natural surroundings. On arrival, explore the famous Shali Ganga
River, enjoy the tranquil environment, and take part in ATV rides or pony
rides to traverse the meadows and nearby trails. You can also indulge in
nature walks, photography, and picnics amidst the breathtaking scenery,
while soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding snow-capped
mountains. After a refreshing and fun-filled day in the pristine valley, drive
back to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay, completing a memorable day
immersed in the natural charm of Doodhpathri. -
Day 3 Srinagar
Day 03 --- Srinagar to Sonmarg
After breakfast, you will drive approximately 80 kilometers from Srinagar to
Sonmarg. On the way, you will first stop at Wayul, a beautiful spot perfect for
taking selfies and enjoying the scenic surroundings. Then, continuing via Kangan,
you will proceed to visit the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, known for its pristine
snowfields and breathtaking views. To reach Thajiwas Glacier, you can either walk
or enjoy a pony ride. Sonmarg, also called the “Meadow of Gold,” offers
opportunities for nature walks, pony rides, visiting the popular Fishing Point on the
banks of Sind River, and adventurous activities like zip lining near the picturesque
Baltal View. Zojila Pass, Zero Point, Kargil War Memorial and the Kashmir last
village require hiring a separate union cab, depending on weather conditions, as the
road is often closed in winter due to snow. After a refreshing day amidst nature,
you will return to Srinagar by evening. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. -
Day 4 Gulmarg
Day 04 --- Srinagar to Gulmarg and stay
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your Srinagar hotel for a scenic
drive to Gulmarg (approx. 50 km / 2 hours), one of Kashmir’s most popular hill
stations. En route, you will pass through Tangmarg and make a stop at the
majestic Drung Waterfall, which can be reached via a short jeep or ATV ride
through scenic trails—perfect for photos and enjoying the cascading waters.
Continue the drive amidst lush meadows, pine forests, and snow-capped
mountains until arrival in Gulmarg. Experience the famous Gulmarg Gondola
ride to Mount Apharwat, one of the highest cable car rides in the world,
offering breathtaking panoramic views of snow-covered peaks and valleys. At
the top, enjoy activities like snow skiing, snowboarding, snowball fights, and
photography (not included). Evening at leisure to relax amidst the cool
mountain air, followed by dinner and overnight stay in Gulmarg. -
Day 5 Pahalgam
Day 05 --- Gulmarg to Pahalgam and stay
After breakfast at your Gulmarg hotel, spend the morning completing
Gulmarg sightseeing, including the Gulmarg Gondola ride to Mount Apharwat,
a visit to Bota Pathri (Botanical Garden), and exploring the Strawberry
Garden and Church through the Union cab. Capture stunning views of snow-
capped mountains, pine forests, and lush meadows, and drive to Pahalgam
(approx. 140 km / 4–5 hours) explore the famous saffron fields, apple
orchards, and the serene Lidder River, or take a stroll in the nearby meadows
enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. Conclude the day with dinner
and overnight stay at your Pahalgam hotel. -
Day 6 Pahalgam
Day 06 --- Pahalgam local and stay
Next morning after breakfast, proceed to explore the enchanting
valleys of Pahalgam — Aru Valley (12 km from Pahalgam, a peaceful
village surrounded by pine forests and mountains), Betaab Valley (7
km from Pahalgam, a famous Bollywood shooting spot known for its
lush meadows and crystal-clear streams), and Chandanwari (16 km
from Pahalgam, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra offering
snow-clad peaks and scenic beauty). (Please note that sightseeing to
these valleys is done by local union cabs which can be hired directly
at your own cost.) After spending a memorable day in the lap of
nature, drive back to Srinagar enjoying the scenic views on the way.
On arrival, you will be dropped at your hotel in with wonderful
memories of Pahalgam. -
Day 7 Srinagar
DAY 07 Pahalgam to Srinagar (Houseboat stay)
After breakfast spend some time in pahalgam and later drive back to Srinagar houseboat for overnight stay and dinner.
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Day 8
DAY 08 Srinagar departure
This morning after breakfast departure to Srinagar Airport/ Bus stand for your onwards safe journey.
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