Mountains & Meadows Explorer - Complete Kashmir Group Journey

7N/8D8Days inKashmir
TransferStayBreakfastSightseeing
Preferred month: March to August

Overview & Highlights

Mountains & Meadows Explorer is a thoughtfully curated Kashmir group tour designed for travellers who want to experience the region’s diverse landscapes at a relaxed and immersive pace. From staying on the tranquil waters of Dal Lake and exploring Mughal gardens to discovering snow-draped glaciers, alpine meadows, and charming hill towns, this journey showcases Kashmir’s natural beauty and cultural richness. Blending sightseeing, leisure, and scenic travel, the itinerary allows groups to explore comfortably and enjoy shared experiences.

  • Scenic Shikara ride on Dal Lake surrounded by floating gardens and traditional houseboats
  • Overnight stay on a traditional Kashmiri houseboat with warm local hospitality
  • Scenic excursion to Sonmarg and the snow-covered Thajiwas Glacier
  • Leisure-filled exploration of Pahalgam’s iconic valleys—Aru, Betaab, and Chandanwari
  • Visit to Gulmarg, known for alpine meadows and panoramic Himalayan views
  • Optional Gondola cable car ride—one of the world’s highest
  • Mughal Garden tour showcasing timeless Persian-Mughal architecture
  • Well-paced itinerary with leisure days, ideal for families and groups

Itinerary

DAY1
Arrival in Srinagar | Shikara Ride & Houseboat StayRO - No food
Overnight Stay: Kashmir

Arrive at Srinagar Airport and transfer to Dal Lake. Begin your Kashmir group journey with a peaceful Shikara ride, gliding past floating gardens, wooden houseboats, and snow-kissed mountains.

Later, check into your traditional houseboat and enjoy a calm evening on the lake.

The day includes:

  • Airport transfer to Dal Lake
  • Private Shikara ride
  • Houseboat check-in

Overnight Stay: Houseboat, Srinagar

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Inclusions

  • 2 nights stay in Srinagar hotel with breakfast & dinner/lunch
  • 2 nights stay in Pahalgam with breakfast & dinner/lunch
  • 2 nights stay in Gulmarg with breakfast & dinner/lunch
  • 1 night stay in a Srinagar houseboat with all meals
  • Private Shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Private sightseeing tours: Sonmarg & Thajiwas Glacier Srinagar city sightseeing Pahalgam valley tour Gulmarg sightseeing
  • Airport transfers (pick-up & drop)
  • Daily breakfast and dinner

Exclusions

  • Airfare/train tickets.
  • Meals not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Entrance fees to gardens, monuments, and attractions.
  • Pony rides, rafting, Gondola tickets, and adventure activities.
  • Local union cab charges in Pahalgam.
  • Personal expenses (shopping, tips, beverages, etc.).
  • Any services not mentioned in the inclusions.

Other Info

Hotel Cost + Taxes

Payment Options & Schedule

  • At the Time of Booking

    15000 PP

  • 25 Days Before Departure

    50% of the Package Cost

  • 15 Days Before Departure

    Full Payment

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Kashmir?

The best time to visit Kashmir is from March to June for pleasant weather and blooming gardens, and from December to February for snow experiences. Autumn (September–October) is also ideal for scenic beauty and fewer crowds.

 

Which are the must-visit places in Kashmir?

Top places include Srinagar, Dal Lake, Gulmarg, Sonmarg, Pahalgam, Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Mughal Gardens, and Shankaracharya Temple.

What food should travellers try in Kashmir?

Must-try Kashmiri dishes include Rogan Josh, Yakhni, Dum Aloo, Gushtaba, Kahwa tea, Modur Pulao, and local bakery breads. Vegetarian and continental options are also widely available.

Is this package suitable for group travel?

Yes. This itinerary is designed for groups with comfortable pacing, shared sightseeing experiences, and smooth transfers, ideal for families, friends, and small group travellers.

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