Tour Highlights:Dal Lake Shikara Ride, Shankaracharya Temple & Mughal Gardens • Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car Ride to Kongdoori & Apharwat Peak • Betaab Valley, Aru Valley & Chandanwari in Pahalgam • Baisaran Valley (Mini Switzerland) Trek & Lidder River • Lal Chowk Handicrafts Shopping & Traditional Kashmiri Kehwa.
A thoughtfully designed 4 Nights / 5 Days Kashmir holiday covering Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg, with
comfortable stays, private transfers and memorable sightseeing experiences.
DETAILED SCHEDULE
Day-by-Day Itinerary
5 Days of Handpicked Experiences
Morning / Afternoon: Arrive at Srinagar Airport. Meet and greet with our representative and transfer to your hotel.
Mid-day: Visit the famous Mughal Gardens:
Nishat Bagh (The Garden of Pleasure)
Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love)
Chashme Shahi (The Royal Spring)
Late Afternoon: Visit the historic Shankaracharya Temple perched on a hilltop for panoramic views of Dal Lake and Srinagar city.
Evening: Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour Shikara Ride on Dal Lake.
Overnight: Hotel or Deluxe Houseboat in Srinagar.
Distance/Time: 50 km | 1.5 to 2 hours
Morning: Post breakfast, check out and drive through scenic pine forests to Gulmarg.
Mid-day: Experience the Gulmarg Gondola Ride (Asia's highest cable car):
Afternoon: Visit the historic Maharani Temple, St. Mary’s Church, and the high-altitude Golf Course.
Evening: Stroll around the snowy meadows or enjoy cozy mountain views.
Overnight: Resort in Gulmarg.
Distance/Time: ~140 km | 3.5 to 4 hours
Morning: Enjoy breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive to Pahalgam.
En-Route Stops:
Saffron fields of Pampore
Awantipora Ruins (Ancient 9th-century Hindu temple site)
Cricket bat factories and apple orchards
Afternoon: Check in at your hotel in Pahalgam. Proceed to visit Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari (via local union taxis).
Evening: Take a quiet walk along the banks of the Lidder River or explore the local market.
Overnight: Hotel in Pahalgam.
Distance/Time: ~90 km | 2.5 hours
Morning: Visit Baisaran Valley (known as Mini Switzerland, accessible via pony ride or short trek).
Mid-day: Check out from Pahalgam and drive back toward Srinagar.
Afternoon: Explore local markets at Lal Chowk and Polo View Market for Pashmina shawls, Kashmiri handicrafts, saffron, and dry fruits.
Evening: Relax at your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel in Srinagar.
Morning: Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri breakfast (Kehwa and bread).
Mid-day: Check out from the hotel and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your return flight.
TRANSPARENT VALUE
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
Hotel Stay
Meals as per Plan
Transfers & Sightseeing
Private/Shared Vehicle as Mentioned
Driver Allowance
Toll & Parking
Pickup & Drop as Mentioned
Trip Assistance
What's Excluded
Air/Train/Bus Fare
Entry Tickets
Guide Charges
Adventure Activities
Personal Expenses
Travel Insurance
GST/Taxes if applicable
Medical Expenses
Anything Not Mentioned in Inclusions
HANDPICKED PROPERTIES
Hotels & Accommodations
We partner exclusively with verified, sanitised, and highly rated boutique hotels and resorts across Srinagar – Gulmarg – Pahalgam – Srinagar to ensure your comfort, safety, and a memorable stay.
Srinagar
3 Star Verified Accommodations
3 Star / Deluxe Category
Centrally located premium accommodations with verified hygiene standards, 24-hour front desk, prompt room service, and modern travel amenities.
Free Wi-Fi Buffet Breakfast Climate Control / AC
Gulmarg
3 Star Verified Accommodations
3 Star / Deluxe Category
Centrally located premium accommodations with verified hygiene standards, 24-hour front desk, prompt room service, and modern travel amenities.
Free Wi-Fi Buffet Breakfast Climate Control / AC
Pahalgam
3 Star Verified Accommodations
3 Star / Deluxe Category
Centrally located premium accommodations with verified hygiene standards, 24-hour front desk, prompt room service, and modern travel amenities.
Free Wi-Fi Buffet Breakfast Climate Control / AC
TRAVEL ADVISORY
Things to Carry & Travel Essentials
The itinerary may be adjusted according to the guest's arrival/departure flight timings.
The sightseeing sequence may change due to weather, road conditions, local regulations or operational
requirements.
Gulmarg Gondola tickets and operations are subject to availability and weather conditions.
Certain sightseeing points in Pahalgam and other destinations may require local union vehicles and additional
charges.
Snow destinations and high-altitude routes are subject to seasonal accessibility.
Pony rides and optional activities are not included unless specifically mentioned in the final quotation.
Guests are advised to carry valid photo identification and appropriate clothing according to the season.
IMPORTANT GUIDELINES
Booking & Cancellation Policies
• Hotel check-in and check-out timings will be as per the hotel's standard policy.
• Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may attract additional charges.
• Any unused service or sightseeing component is non-refundable once the tour has commenced, unless otherwise
agreed in writing.
• Any increase in transportation costs, taxes, permits or government charges after booking may be payable by the
guest.
• Umbrella Trip shall not be responsible for delays or changes caused by weather, natural calamities, road closures,
strikes or other circumstances beyond its control.
