The Kashmir Tour Package from Delhi offers tourists an ideal opportunity to experience the spectacular beauty of the Kashmir Valley, commonly known as the Paradise on Earth. The tour takes the tourists to the most scenic places in Kashmir, such as Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg. These are the places considered to have snow-covered mountains, scenic valleys, serene lakes, and beautiful Himalayan scenes.
Srinagar is accessible by direct flights or by railroad to Jammu, and a picturesque road trip through the Himalayas for travelers who are based in Delhi. The distance between Delhi and Srinagar is no less than 850km by road, making the option of travelling by road also an option to those who love taking long scenic roads.
In this Delhi to Kashmir tour package, the tourists will have the opportunity to have a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake, visit the beautiful Mughal gardens of Srinagar, have a ride on the world-renowned gondola cable car ride in Gulmarg, and visit the scenic valleys of Pahalgam and Sonmarg. The tour is fun for families, honeymooners, and nature lovers who want to explore the natural beauty and culture of Kashmir.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi – Srinagar Arrival
You start out in Delhi where you can take a flight to Srinagar or train to Jammu then a road trip to Srinagar. On reaching Srinagar, you will be taken to your hotel or houseboat by Dal Lake.
Once the check-in is done, have rest and take pleasure in the scenic beauty of the Kashmir Valley. During the evening you can have a quiet ride on a Shikara on Dal Lake where you will see floating gardens, houseboats and picturesque Himalayan landscapes. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2: Srinagar Local Sightseeing
Start sightseeing in Srinagar after breakfast. Explore the lovely Mughal gardens such as Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh that are characterized by terraced lawns, fountains, and spectacular views of Dal Lake. Pay a later visit to the old Shankaracharya Temple that gives a panoramic view of the city of Srinagar and the valley bordering the city. In the evening, visit the neighborhood markets known for Kashmiri handicrafts, carpets, and Pashmina shawls. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 3: Srinagar – Gulmarg Excursion
Breakfast, then drive to Gulmarg, which is among the most popular of the hill resorts in Kashmir with its picturesque meadows and snow-covered mountains. One can also visit the well-known Gulmarg Gondola that is one of the highest cable car rides in the world and whose viewpoints are out of this world where the visitor can see the Himalayan peaks. Snow activities in winter and sightseeing of the surrounding beautiful places can also be experienced by tourists. Afterwards, go back to Srinagar and stay overnight.
Day 4: Srinagar – Pahalgam
Travel to Pahalgam, which is a beautiful valley situated along the Lidder River, after breakfast. The scenic roadway traverses saffron fields, villages, and beautiful landscape country scenes. Once you arrive at the check-in of the hotel at Pahalgam, you can visit the other places of interest in the areas like Betaab Valley and Aru Valley that are renowned due to their picturesque scenic beauty. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Day 5: Pahalgam – Sonmarg – Srinagar
Have breakfast at Sonmarg also referred to as the golden meadow complex, go out on a day trip to Sonmarg. Sonmarg is renowned with its glaciers, alpine scenery and scenic charm. Tourists are able to have a pony ride to the well known Thajiwas Glacier or just have a view of the spectacular mountain scenery. In the evening later reach Srinagar and stayed overnight.
Day 6: Srinagar – Delhi Departure
Check out of the hotel after breakfast and reach Srinagar Airport and board the flight back to Delhi. At the end of the tour, there are beautiful memories of the scenic areas of Kashmir in terms of valleys, lakes, and snow-covered mountains.
What You'll Experience
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Take a scenic ride in Shikara, in the Dal Lake.
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Discover the Mughal gardens of Srinagar.
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View of the Gondola cable car ride in Gulmarg.
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Explore the lovely valleys of Pahalgam.
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Sightseeing visit to Sonmarg and Thajiwas Glacier.
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Houseboat stay in Kashmir.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✓ What's Included
- Pick-up & drop from airport/railway station/hotel.
- Private air-conditioned cab/tempo traveller with driver (AC will not work in hilly areas).
- Fuel, toll, parking & driver allowances.
- Hotel/resort/houseboat accommodation on twin sharing basis (as per package).
- Daily breakfast & dinner at hotels/houseboats(if included in package).
- Sightseeing in Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonmarg & other destinations as per itinerary.
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake (if included in package).
- Meet & greet assistance.
- 24×7 customer support during the trip.
✕ Not Included
- Airfare/train tickets to Jammu/Kashmir.
- Monument/park entry tickets & pony/horse rides.
- Gondola cable car rides in Gulmarg.
- Lunch, snacks & beverages not mentioned in inclusions.
- Professional tour guide charges (unless specified).
- Union cab charges in Sonmarg/Pahalgam/Gulmarg (if required).
- Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips, heater charges at hotel, etc.).
- Camera/video camera fees at monuments or attractions.
- Extra sightseeing or vehicle usage beyond the itinerary.
- Government taxes/GST (if not mentioned).
Your Journey
Common Questions
How can I travel from Delhi to Kashmir?
Srinagar can be approached by air by the direct flights which connect Delhi with Srinagar, by the rail and road transport via Jammu, or by the road via the picturesque Himalayan routes.
What is the distance between Delhi and Srinagar?
The road distance between Delhi and Srinagar is about 850km.
What places are included in the Kashmir tour package?
The most popular tours cover Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonmarg.
What is the best time to visit Kashmir?
The ideal seasons to visit Kashmir are between March and October when the weather is pleasant and during winter seasons when one would enjoy a lot of snowfall.
How many days are required for a Kashmir trip?
The main attractions of Kashmir can be explored within a 6 -7 days itinerary.
What activities can tourists enjoy in Kashmir?
Tourists have the option of Shikara rides, gondola cable car rides, pony rides, snowing, sightseeing tours and visiting beautiful valleys and lakes.
