Our Kashmir Tour package booklet will take you through the best of Srinagar, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam, Kupwara and Kargil- it is tailor made to all kinds of travellers. You can select 3-day prompt escapes to 12-day protracted holidays spanning the most breathtaking of the valleys, lakes, and mountains of Kashmir. You need Kashmir tour packages India to have family holiday or Kashmir honeymoon packages India to have romantic vacation or Kashmir vacation package India to go on group holiday, we have tailor-made itineraries to everyone. The prices start at 12,999 and extend to 1,50,000 based on period and additions.
Indian Kashmir tour packages are all inclusive of costly hotels, tours, transfers, and optional flights. Flight-inclusive plans may also be availed to travellers who book Kashmir Tour Package From Delhi or Kashmir tour packages Kerala. The Kashmir holiday packages and Kashmir holiday packages in India will provide a hassle free tour of Kashmir including houseboat stays, shikara tours, snow tourism and cultural tours.
And it all includes a host of departures, professional guide, and superior service standards to make your Kashmir travelling experience in India hassle-free and safe, as well as a memorable adventure as a family, a couple, or a lone traveller.
About Kashmir
Kashmir, also known as Paradise on Earth, is one of the most stunning places in India that boasts of snow-covered Himalayas, sparkling lakes, Mughal gardens, and lovely valleys. We have over 60 customizable itineraries in our India based Kashmir holiday packages such as a budget tour package to a luxury holiday package. When you are planning Kashmir honeymoon packages in India so that you could spend some romantic time together or when you are planning a Kashmir vacation package in India so that you could spend your time away in a family, we offer end to end solutions in terms of accommodation, transport, guides, meals and optional flights.
Even with our Kashmir Tour package options, the travellers are going to have memorable moments: shikara rides on Dal lake, skiing in Gulmarg, pony rides in Pahalgam, and trekking in Sonamarg. We also accommodate the seasonal activities such as apple orchard tour, tulip festival tour and snow adventure in winter.
Your Kashmir travel package flights can be made in India, Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Kerala, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad and others. If you want to enjoy a weekend Kashmir Tour Package From Delhi or want to take a long relaxing holiday at Kashmir, we have full-planned program itineraries to fit any taste.
Which Kind of Tour can You Enjoy the Most?
City Tours - The preferred category since the first time traveller would love to visit Srinagar, Mughal Gardens, Dal Lake with sightseeing and comfortable accommodation.
Culture & Heritage Tours - Take a tour of the Sufi shrines, Mughal architecture, the local villages and the centuries old traditions of Kashmir.
Special Season Tours - Tulip Festival tours, winter snowfall tours, honeymoon tours, and autumn maple tours.
Family Tours - Itinerary Family tours based on sightseeing that is easy and safe plus safe transportation and comfortable hotels in Srinagar, Pahalgam, and Gulmarg.
Adventure Tours - Ideal tourist attraction to trekkers and adventure lovers who enjoy skiing, snow biking, trekking, paragliding and river rafting.
Luxury Tours - Stay in luxury resorts, houseboats, personal transport, custom-made meals and activities, and so on.
Quick Facts About Kashmir
Capital city: Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter).
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR).
Languages: Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, English.
Time zone: Indian Standard Time (IST).
Most ideal season to visit: March to October to see the sights and December to February to snow.
Weather by season:
Spring (Mar24 Apr): Gardens are pleasant in spring, in blossom.
Summer (May-Aug): hot days, chilly nights.
Autumn(Sep-Nov): golden landscapes.
Winters (December -Feb): Snow-white valleys.
Popular dishes: Rogan Josh, Yakhni, Kahwa, Dum Aloo, Modur Pulao.
Best places of interest: Dal Lake, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam, Mughal Gardens, Betaab Valley, Shankaracharya Temple, Aru Valley.
Activities: Shikara ride, Gondola ride, skiing, trekking, river rafting, shopping, snow biking, houseboat stay.
Food to eat: Gushtaba, Nadru Monje, Harissa, Noon Chai, Seekh Kebabs, Wazwan.
What to purchase: Pashmina shawls, saffron, dry fruits, papier-mache work, walnut wood carvings, Kashmiri carpets, spices.
Interesting Facts About Kashmir.
Gulmarg Gondola is the Highest Gondola in Asia and it goes up to 13, 500ft making it one of the highest cable cars in the world.
The only floating post office in India is Floating Post Office Srinagar which is situated on Dal Lake.
Houseboats More Than 100 Years Old- A number of houseboats were constructed during the British rule, and are still in the retro feel.
World-Famous Saffron Fields- Pampore is a manufacturer of some of the best saffron in the world.
The Tulip Garden of the largest size in Asia- Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden is an open field that is covered with 1.5 million tulips during spring.
Kashmir Has Natural Ice Walls Kashmir Zoji La and Sonamarg become frozen during the winter in peak season.
Unique Salted Tea Noon Chai is a salted tea of pink color that is popular among local people.
Walnut wood is a Global over-famous item- The walnut carvings of Kashmir are shipped to other parts of the world.
Four-Season Destination -Kashmir appears totally different at every season providing all-year long tourism.
Why is Kashmir Popular Right Now?
Inexurably beautiful nature – snow-y mountains, green fields, and clear lakes make it the most picturesque place in India.
New Attractions & Activities -Newer skiing trails, improved Gondola ride and new adventure areas.
Affordable Tour Packages- Kashmir tour packages in India have now become extremely affordable.
Food Tourism Boom- Experience of Traditional Wazwan, floating restaurant and cafe located in Srinagar.
Better connectivity - Enhanced roads, increased flights and travel ease of Kashmir trip package in India.
Top Sightseeing places in Kashmir.
Srinagar
The capital city is also the home of Dal Lake, houseboats, Mughal Gardens, and floating markets.
Best time: Mar–Oct
Geography: In the heart of the Kashmir Valley.
Best places of interest: Dal Lake, Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden, Shankaracharya temple.
Special: Ideal for first-time visitors and couples.
Gulmarg
The best skiing resort in India with a stunning snow cap.
Best time: Dec–Mar for snow
Location: 50 km from Srinagar
Best attractions: Gulmarg Gondola, Strawberry Valley, Apharwat Peak.
Attraction: One of the highest gondolas in the world.
Pahalgam
A fertile valley a family and adventure lover would like to visit.
Best time: Apr–Oct
Location: 90 km from Srinagar
Best places to see: Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Baisaran Meadow.
Special: Foundation of the popular Amarnath Yatra.
Sonamarg
The Meadow of Gold has glaciers on it.
Best time: Apr–Sep
Location: 80 km from Srinagar
Best sightseeing places: Thajiwas Glacier, Baltal Valley.
Special: Summer vacations.
Kupwara
An unknown city with undiscovered forests and hills.
Best time: Mar–Oct
Location: North Kashmir
Popular sightseeing sites: Lolab Valley, Bungus Valley.
Special: Low profile.
Kargil
Known as the land of history, mountains, and adventure.
Best time: May–Sep
Location: Location in Srinagar-Leh route.
Sightseeing: Drass, Suru Valley.
Specific: Ideal for lovers of road trips.
Do Indians require a visa in Kashmir?
No, Kashmir belongs to India, thus Indian nationals do not need a visa. All that is required of the traveller is valid ID documents like Aadhaar, PAN, or passport. Foreign tourists require an Indian visa, whereas Indians will be visa-free in all sightseeing in Kashmir. No special permits are required with the exception of some restricted border zones.
How to Get to Kashmir
Kashmir has flights that are connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, and Kerala. The flights all arrived at Srinagar International Airport. The average time spent on the air is 1.5 to 3 hours and this varies with the city of departure. The common airlines are IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air.
Must-Visit Places in Kashmir
Dal Lake, The Heart of Srinagar.
Address: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Timings: 24 hours
Things to do: Shikara, floating market, photography.
Why visit: The most iconic Kashmir lake which is ideal to observe sunset and sunrise.
Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car- Highest in Asia.
Address: Gulmarg
Timings: 10 AM – 5 PM
Activities: Cable car ride, skiing, snowboarding.
Why go there: Panorama Himalayan views.
Shankaracharya Temple
Location: Shankaracharya hill, Srinagar.
Timings: 8 AM – 5 PM
Activities: Trekking, photography, spiritual visit.
Reason to visit: Prehistoric temple high above Srinagar.
Betaab Valley
Address: Pahalgam
Timings: 8 AM – 8 PM
Activities: Horse rides, picnic, walks in nature.
Reasons to visit: Filming ground of most Bollywood movies.
Thajiwas Glacier
Mughal Gardens
Aru Valley
Pari Mahal
Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden
Location: Zabarwan Range Foothills.
Activities: Tulip viewing (seasonal)
The reason to visit: Beautiful spring blossoms.
Best Activities in Kashmir
Shikara Ride on Dal Lake - A romantic and tranquil ride.
Gondola Ride in Gulmarg - A cannot do without adventure.
Skiing in Gulmarg- Best in winter months.
Pahalgam River Rafting - It is an exciting adventure with adventure seekers.
Snow Biking in Sonamarg - Available in the full season of snow.
Hiking in Aru Valley - Beginners and professionals.
Shopping at Lal Chowk- Well-known in terms of shawls, spices, and handicrafts.
Houseboat Stay - Signature Kashmir.
Food Walk in Srinagar - Savour the traditional Wazwanfood.
What’s New in Kashmir
New Café Culture in Srinagar- Local and continental foodstuffs served in modern cafes in this city.
Improved Gondola in Gulmarg -Cable cars that are faster and safer.
New Adventure Zones Snow parks with skiing, ATV riding.
Tulip Garden Expansion -Most extensions by adding bigger parts.
New Highway Connectivity -Speedier travel among cities.
Kashmir Adventure Activities.
Skiing - Gulmarg- Best in winter.
Hiking - Sonamarg/Pahalgam-Summer and Autumn.
River Rafting - Pahalgam -Exciting rapids.
Para gliding - Srinagar-Aerial valley sightseeing.
Snow Biking – Sonamarg-Winter sports.
Yusmarg - Hiking- Offbeat.
ATV Rides Gulmarg Fun family.
Best Places to Eat in Kashmir
Restaurants
Ahdoos Restaurant – Srinagar
Stream Restaurant – Srinagar
Nedous Dining – Gulmarg
Dana Pani – Pahalgam
Khaibar Restaurant- Sonamarg.
Street Food
Harissa
Nadru Monje
Kashmiri Kulcha
Noon Chai
Seekh Kebab
Shopping in Kashmir
Shopping Areas
Lal Chowk Spices, Pashmini, carpets.
Polo View Market- Paper mache, decor.
Residency Road- Dry fruits, walnuts.
Floating Market – Souvenirs
Pahalgam Market Shawls, woolens.
Gulmarg Market – Winter wear
Shopping Tips
Find authentic Pashminas labels.
Bargain politely
Check quality before buying
Markets close early
Carry cash for small shops
What does a trip to Kashmir cost?
Budget: 12999- 25000 (hotels, breakfast, transportation)
Mid-range 25,000 -55,000 (nicer hotels, activities)
5-star stays, personalized tours 60000 and more.
Cost Breakdown
Flights: ₹4,000–₹12,000
Hotels: ₹1,000–₹10,000 per night
Food: ₹500–₹1,500 per day
Transport: ₹500–₹2,000 per day
Activities: ₹500–₹5,000
Travel Mistakes to Avoid
Failure to prebook Gondola tickets.
Ignoring weather updates
Wearing light clothes during winter.
Not keeping enough cash
Rushing the itinerary
Failure to book a houseboat in advance.
Skipping local food
Overpacking
Not wearing proper shoes
Ignoring altitude advice