Kashmir Tour for 7 Nights 8 Days Overview
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the “Paradise on Earth” with our Kashmir tour package 7 nights 8 days. This thoughtfully designed journey takes you through Srinagar’s shimmering lakes, Gulmarg’s rolling meadows, Pahalgam’s lush valleys, Sonamarg’s snow-clad charm, and the serene alpine trails of Yusmarg.
For travelers exploring Kashmir travel packages, this itinerary offers a perfect mix of sightseeing, leisure, and adventure. Couples searching for memorable
Kashmir honeymoon tours
will find plenty of romantic escapes, from Shikara rides on Dal Lake to quiet walks in Yusmarg. Families, too, will enjoy the comfort, variety, and cultural richness that come with our specially curated
Kashmir family packages
.
Places Covered in This 7 Nights Kashmir Tour
Pahalgam
Known as the “Valley of Shepherds,” Pahalgam is famous for its lush meadows, Lidder River, Betaab Valley, and as a base for Amarnath Yatra trekking.
Srinagar
The summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir, famous for Dal Lake, Shikara rides, houseboats, Mughal gardens, and vibrant floating markets.
Gulmarg
A top ski destination with the Gulmarg Gondola, snow sports, and scenic golf course, set amidst the Pir Panjal range.
Sonamarg
Snow-capped peaks, lush meadows, Sindh River, Thajiwas Glacier, Zero Point, pony rides, gateway to Leh–Ladakh, best from April–October.
Yusmarg
Lush green meadows, dense pine forests, Doodh Ganga River, pony rides, serene picnic spots, ideal for trekking and nature walks, best from April–October.
Kashmir Tour Itinerary for 7 Nights 8 Days
Arrive in Srinagar and transfer to your hotel or traditional houseboat. Begin your holiday with a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, drifting past floating gardens and houseboats. Visit the Mughal Gardens: Nishat, Shalimar, and Chashme Shahi, and stroll along Boulevard Road. End your evening shopping for Kashmiri handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and carpets. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Highlights of Day 1: Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, Boulevard Road.
Scenic drive to Sonamarg (80 km, ~2.5 hrs). Pony rides to Thajiwas Glacier, snow activities, and views of the Nilagrad River. Return to Srinagar for overnight stay.
Highlights of Day 2: Sonamarg, Thajiwas Glacier, Nilagrad River.
Travel to Pahalgam, passing saffron fields and Awantipora ruins. Explore Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari. Families can enjoy riverside picnics, while adventure seekers can try trekking and pony rides. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Highlights of Day 3: Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Chandanwari.
Visit Baisaran Valley, surrounded by pine forests and lush meadows. Try rafting on the Lidder River, horse riding, or fishing. Optional day trip to Lolab Valley. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Highlights of Day 4: Baisaran Valley, Lidder River, adventure activities.
Drive to Gulmarg (140 km, ~4.5 hrs). Ride the famous Gondola to Apharwat Peak, enjoy meadow walks, or try golf at one of the world’s highest courses. In winter, Gulmarg is a skiing hub. Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Highlights of Day 5: Gondola ride, Apharwat Peak, skiing/trekking.
Spend the day exploring Gulmarg. Families can enjoy pony rides and nature trails, while adventure enthusiasts can try ATV rides, trout fishing, or trekking. Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Highlights of Day 6: Pony rides, ATV rides, trekking, nature trails.
Day trip to Yusmarg (47 km, ~2 hrs). Romantic alpine trails and Nilnag Lake make it ideal for couples on Kashmir honeymoon tours. Enjoy pony rides, riverside picnics, and peaceful walks. Return to Srinagar for overnight stay.
Highlights of Day 7: Yusmarg, Nilnag Lake, pony rides.
Breakfast and transfer to the airport/railway station. Take back souvenirs, photos, and memories from your Kashmir travel packages experience.
Highlights of Day 8: Departure, souvenirs, memories.
Inclusions
- Personalized assistance on arrival at Srinagar airport or railway station for a smooth start to your Kashmir tour
- Comfortable Srinagar accommodation on a double-sharing basis in carefully selected hotels or traditional houseboats
- Daily wholesome breakfast and dinner in Srinagar, featuring authentic Kashmiri cuisine and hotel dining
- Exclusive Shikara ride on Dal Lake for up to one hour, experiencing the serene beauty of Srinagar’s famous waterway
- Services of a seasoned driver-cum-guide providing safe and informative transfers and sightseeing throughout your Kashmir trip
- All private transfers and sightseeing tours in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle for comfort and convenience
- Coverage of all prevailing hotel taxes, excluding GST applicable at current government rates
Exclusions
- Airfare and rail fare to and from Srinagar on your Kashmir tour
- GST as per current government rates
- All beverages including alcoholic drinks, mineral water, and soft drinks
- Charges for adventure activities like river rafting and pony or horse rides in Kashmir
- Local guide fees for sightseeing tours and excursions
- Union taxi fares in popular destinations such as Gulmarg, Sonmarg, Pahalgam, Yusmarg, and Doodpatri
- Winter season chain vehicle charges for the Tangmarg to Gulmarg route
- Entrance fees to monuments, parks, and other tourist attractions, including camera permits
