Overview
Six days in paradise — shikaras, houseboats, snow-dusted meadows and saffron fields, with Srinagar, Gulmarg and Pahalgam in one graceful loop.
Day-Wise Itinerary
- D1
Day 1 — Arrival in Srinagar
Land in Srinagar and board your shikara across Dal Lake to a deluxe houseboat. Evening ride past floating gardens as the mountains blush.
- D2
Day 2 — Gulmarg Day Excursion
Drive to Gulmarg, the 'Meadow of Flowers'. Ride the Gondola cable car (Phase 1) for sweeping Himalayan views; snow activities in season.
- D3
Day 3 — Srinagar to Pahalgam
Drive to Pahalgam via saffron fields at Pampore and the Awantipora ruins. Evening walk along the Lidder river.
- D4
Day 4 — Pahalgam Valleys
Local taxi day to Betaab Valley, Aru and Chandanwari — pine forests, milky streams and picnic-perfect meadows.
- D5
Day 5 — Return to Srinagar
Drive back to Srinagar for the Mughal gardens — Nishat and Shalimar — and Hazratbal shrine. Last evening for papier-mache and saffron shopping.
- D6
Day 6 — Departure
Breakfast and transfer to Srinagar airport for your flight home.
Inclusions
- 1 night houseboat + 4 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast & dinner
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle
- Gulmarg Gondola Phase 1 tickets
- Inner-line sightseeing as per itinerary
Exclusions
- Airfare to Srinagar
- Pony rides & snow activities
- Pahalgam local union taxi supplement
- Personal expenses & tips
- Travel insurance
Hotel Information
Deluxe houseboat on Dal Lake plus well-reviewed 3-star to 4-star hotels in Srinagar and Pahalgam.
Transport
Private Innova/sedan with an experienced local driver throughout.
Important Notes
- • All costing is on request and depends on travel dates, hotel category, flights, number of travellers and customised requirements.
- • Passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of return travel (for international holidays).
- • Rates and availability are dynamic and are confirmed only at the time of booking.
Cancellation Information
Cancellations are subject to airline, hotel and supplier policies at the time of booking. A detailed cancellation schedule is shared with your personalised quote before you confirm — no surprises.