Kashmir Tour Package
Kashmir is a state that is equally rich in cultural and natural beauty, as well as the territory’s diverse history and political past. This state offers tourists unique experiences such as spicy native food and a variety of teas, long walks or a jagged trekking experience on the region’s many mountains, marvelling at the cosy houseboats on Srinagar’s lakes, and visiting the many pilgrimage sites, temples, religious and spiritual centres that are present throughout the state.
If you enjoy collecting mementos from your travels, the stunning Pashmina silks, carpets, and other textiles handcrafted by local craftsmen in Kashmir are a great choice. These are some of the one-of-a-kind experiences you may have all in one place! With our Kashmir vacation packages, tourism will be more than just sightseeing; it will be about discovering hidden gems of the city, learning about their culture and traditions, and being one with the inhabitants. In these terms, travellers visiting Kashmir will find plenty to enjoy! Book the best tour packages of Kashmir with FLYOVER HOLIDAYS.
Important Destination
GULMARG
Gulmarg is a paradise to walk in, with its twisting undulations, brilliant flower blossoms, pine-fringed hillocks, and breathtaking views of the Western Himalayas. This former British India summer retreat, aptly named the ‘Meadow of Flowers,’ is a place to marvel at nature’s majesty. The dazzling pulchritude of this magnificent snowscape draws visitors from all over the world all year. Gulmarg is known for its picturesque beauty, but it also has thrilling adventures. To the devoted adventure junkies, it gives an engrossing prospect of various adventure sports such as snowboarding, skiing, and high-handed hiking.Travel the length and width of this small town to appreciate its captivating beauty. Gulmarg is a unique and contrasting amalgamation of old colonial rule and autonomous modernism. The vibrant celebrations and culture fairs represent the ethnicity of this vulnerable ecosystem. The vibrant Gulmarg Gondola almost reaches the snow-capped Mt. Apharwat’s shoulder, providing a panoramic picture of this charming hamlet. Gulmarg is truly a fantastic romantic hideaway for the real-life twosome, in addition to being a fundamental love-setting for the reel-life duo.
PAHALGAM
Pahalgam, a picturesque paradise in India’s state of Jammu and Kashmir, is draped with a blanket of pine, cedar, and fir trees, surrounded by majestic mountain ranges, and gifted with crystal-clear rivers Lidder and Seshnag, Pahalgam appears to be a surreal painting. Pahalgam is a beautiful retreat for anyone, from adrenaline junkies to religious folks, hundreds of miles away from the rush and bustle of city life. Enjoy a thrilling journey from Aru or a pony ride over the high slopes. The immensity of the snow-capped Kolahoi Glacier will enchant you.You can also pay a visit to the nearby Amarnath Temple, which is devoted to Lord Shiva and draws thousands of visitors each year. Betaab Valley is also a must-see destination, and the valley is named after a Bollywood film that was filmed there. River rafting, skiing, and golf are just a few of the adventure and sports activities available in Pahalgam. Get a taste of the people’ warm friendliness and a glimpse into their modest way of life. Apart from its natural beauty, the ‘Valley of Shepherds’ is also known for its people, cuisine, and culture.
SRINAGAR
Srinagar is a proud section of the Kashmir Valley, dubbed “Paradise on Earth” by many. This lovely sanctuary, surrounded by the towering Himalayas, tranquil lakes, and magnificent gardens, looks so real that it could be mistaken for a painting. The exhilarating shikhara rides transport you to a another universe. This vibrant city will astonish you with its diverse culture and attractions. Despite the city’s well-known communal conflicts, strikes, and protests, it remains one of India’s most popular tourist attractions. The Dal Lake is without a doubt Srinagar’s most popular tourist destination. The city has earned the nickname “Venice of the North” due to its abundance of gorgeous houseboats.
The city has earned the nickname “Venice of the East” due to its abundance of gorgeous houseboats. Mughal Gardens, Chashma Shahi, Pari Mahal, Nishat Bagh, and other Persian architectural marvels abound. Hazratbal Shrine, Jamia Masjid, Shankaracharya Temple, and Kheer Bhawani Temple are among the city’s ancient religious sites. Shopping at one of Srinagar’s several marketplaces, such as Lal Chowk, Residency Road, Polo View, Badshah Chowk, and others, is a great way to round up your vacation.
SONMARG
The scenic town of Sonmarg, nestled in the Kashmir Valley, is a proud section of the state renowned as ‘Paradise on Earth.’ With cascading streams of beautiful rivers crisscrossing the town, the mighty Himalayan mountains rise tall in the background. By offering a variety of sporting activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, the town offers as a thrilling excursion for people seeking a taste of adventure. The location’s rugged terrain adds to the difficulty. Sonmarg’s charm draws a large number of tourists each year. Relax in this picturesque sanctuary while the beauty of Sonmarg enchants you.Engage in interesting activities to get an adrenaline rush. Walk through the undulating roads and you’ll have the chance to explore the town on your own. Participate in cultural events and gain an understanding of the local culture by visiting and getting to know the residents. With its lovely valleys and captivating scenery, Sonmarg is a fantastic romantic gateway for couples. Amarnath Temple, Vishansar, Krishansar, Gadsar and Gangabal Lakes, Zojila Pass, and other attractions in and surrounding Sonmarg are worth seeing.
LEH LADAKH
Ladakh, sometimes known as “Little Tibet,” is nestled between two of the world’s most powerful mountain ranges: the Great Himalayas and the Karakoram. Jeep safari trips, Yak safaris, mountain climbing, trekking, and cycling are just a few of the activities available in Ladakh. Ladakh’s nickname comes from the abundance of Buddhist monasteries and the bulk of the inhabitants adhering to Buddhist culture and traditions. Leh, Ladakh’s capital, also offers spectacular views of the landscapes, snow-capped mountains, lovely rivers, and a variety of adventure activities. Leh Ladakh is one of our most popular Kashmir vacation packages. FLYOVER HOLIDAYS offers the best Leh Ladakh tour package.
NUBRA VALLEY
Nubra Valley is a small town in the Nubra Valley.The Nubra Valley is a particularly romantic destination with lush green valleys that are ideal for a pleasant and peaceful vacation in the middle of nature. The Nubra valley is also known as the Valley of Flowers, and the fields here are planted with a variety of fruits and cereals that are nourished by the Nubra and Shyak rivers. In this region, there are hot springs where visitors come to have a steaming bath due to the medicinal characteristics of the water.
PATNITOP
With its Alps-like snowy mountain ranges, another hill station distant from the hectic city is more like a dream come true. This charming tiny town is situated near the Chenab River, which provides nourishment to the adjacent grasslands and crops. Trekking, camping, walking, paragliding, and skiing are just a few of the activities available. During the summer, there is also a large 9-hole golf course that attracts golf enthusiasts. You can also visit adjacent religious sites like as the Vaishno Devi temple, Nag temple, Buddha Amarnath temple, and the Bahu fort and temple while visiting Patnitop.
SANASAR
Sanasar, often known as the “Mini Gulmarg,” is a small hill station in Jammu and Kashmir. As a result, the tourist crowds will be reduced, allowing you to spend some quiet time away from people and in nature. The village is built in the shape of a cup and is surrounded by tall coniferous trees. Parasailing, paragliding, and horseback riding are just a few of the activities accessible. A new Gold course has also been built on the property. The Nag temple, waterfalls, and Hidden Creek are the main tourist attractions in this area.
KATRA
Katra is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site located in the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains in Jammu & Kashmir. Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, located in the Trikuta Mountains, is close to the town. Every year, pilgrims face a difficult 13.5-kilometer trip to reach the site. This demonstrates their undying devotion to the Goddess. They think the Goddess will grant their requests, and the temple is regarded as one of the most sacred Shakti Peethas (holy places representing cosmic energy). Though Vaishno Devi is the town’s primary attraction, there are many more locations to visit.Bhairon Temple is a popular pilgrimage destination with interesting legends surrounding it. The Adhkunwari, 6 kilometres from Katra, is another auspicious temple. Because the cave is so small, it can only hold one person at a time. Himkoti, Banganga, Baba Dhansar, and other scenic spots in Katra are among the many sites to visit for sightseeing. All of them are wonderful spots to relax and take in the natural splendour.
ZANSKAR
Winters are experienced in Zanskar, a trans-Himalayan valley. The popular Zanskar river nourishes this region, which has a diversified geography. The majority of the people here practise Buddhism. Zanskar is ideal for river rafting in the summer, and when the rivers freeze over in the winter, you may switch to activities like skiing. The flora consists primarily of dense vegetation, which includes tundra, Alpines, and blue poppies.
Kashmir Tour Package Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Srinagar on the first day. Meet our representative when you arrive in Srinagar, who will arrange your journey to the Srinagar Houseboat/Hotel. Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, located on the banks of the Jhelum River. It is a heaven on earth, with its awe-inspiring beauty, spectacular architecture, tombs and temples, exquisite gardens, and Dal Lake. This gorgeous city, which is surrounded by a number of lakes and is calm in its own way, is also known as Kashmiri Venice or the Venice of the East. Srinagar excels in natural beauty and historical significance, bestowing old-world charm for visitors.After a few moments of rest, take a relaxing shikara ride.Dal Lake, with its ever-enchanting beauty and floating market, catches the attention of all. The pulsating surrounds of this lake add to its tranquilly and will thoroughly revive you.Check into the Houseboat/Hotel later. Enjoy a relaxing overnight stay, which will be followed by a substantial meal.
Day 2 Drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg
After breakfast, drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg through Tangmarg Road, and arrive at your destination after about 50 kilometres. After arriving, transfer to the hotel and unwind for a while.
Gulmarg is as quiet and peaceful as it gets, and it is certainly a dream come true for everyone. Gulmarg gets its name from the lushness of the hills, which are covered in colourful flowers, and is consequently one of India’s most famous tourist sites. The pervasive beauty of this town is enhanced by a vast expanse of panoramic surroundings, amazing views, and simplicity.You can pay for an exciting gondola trip that gives a spectacular perspective of the fir-clad slopes. With the evening to yourself, take a stroll through picturesque valleys, along mountain streams, or to one of the area’s lakes.” Please note that if there is severe snow, a tethered vehicle will need to be hired on a direct payment basis from Tanmarg to Gulmarg. Also not included in the package is a Gondola trip, which is subject to weather conditions. Due to inclement weather or maintenance concerns, it may be closed at times.”
Return to the hotel afterwards and retire to your room for a restful night’s sleep.
Day 3 – Gulmarg – Pahalgam
Check out of the hotel and drive to Pahalgam via NH1 A after a delicious breakfast.Pahalgam, also known as the Shepherds’ Village, attracts crowds of tourists due to its gradually cooling temperatures and the shimmering Lidder River that runs through it. This magnificent site, which is also one of the top health resorts in the country, is known for its huge meadows, pine trees, pastures, and pleasant weather. Its mesmerising scenic splendour is one of the reasons why so many Bollywood films are shot here.
After traversing a distance of roughly 140 miles, arrive in Pahalgam, check into the hotel, and retire to your room for a restful night’s sleep.
Day 4 Pahalgam
Depart for an excursion to the Aru Valley after a magnificent breakfast. The Aru Valley, located 11 kilometres from Pahalgam, provides guests with an eclectic perspective and tranquil surroundings.Then, take a trip to the Betaab Valley, which is surrounded by pine trees. Many Bollywood filmmakers have used it as a shooting location. This valley, which is only a short walk from Pahalgam, serves as a base camp for numerous adventure sports such as mountaineering. “Please note that the cost of the Aru/Chandan / Betaab Valley tour is not included.”Trek to Chandanwari, which is about 16 kilometres from Pahalgam and serves as the starting place for the Amarnath Yatra.You’ll see trees giving way to alpine grasslands here, since you’re almost at the tree line.Return to the hotel and retire to your room for a restful night’s sleep.
Day 5 Pahalgam to Srinagar
After a hearty breakfast, check out of the hotel and drive to Srinagar via NH-1A and NH-501, stopping in Avantipur along the way.The town of Avantipur, which is situated on the banks of the Jhelum River, is home to two temples that were nearly destroyed during mediaeval times. These temples, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva, include elaborate carvings and enticing sculptures, as well as remarkable architecture.The evening is yours to do as you please.
Day 6 – Sonamarg Excursion
After a nutritious breakfast at the hotel, leave on the NH-1D to travel from Srinagar to Sonamarg. Sonamarg is bordered by some of the world’s highest mountains, including snow-capped peaks. The peaks, serene meadows, and flowerbeds all appear to be bathed in golden colours in the sun, thereby justifying the name Sonamarg, which means “golden meadow.” The valley’s ever-pleasant ambience is enhanced by mighty glaciers and lakes.Arrive at your destination after traversing roughly 80 kilometres and spend the entire day exploring this green stretch. Fishing in the lakes, sledding on ice glaciers, and even mountaineering are all options, all of which are complemented by spectacular views of the realm.Return to your hotel in Srinagar after this fantastic trip and enjoy a full meal. Later, retire to your room for a restful night’s sleep.
Day 7 Srinagar
Begin your journey after breakfast by paying tribute at Shankaracharya Temple. This temple, which is located atop Gopadari Hill and is a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site, is named for the great saint Shankaracharya. This sacred site, dedicated to Lord Shiva, can be accessed after climbing around a hundred steps. It is built in the shape of a Shiva linga and has an octagonal structure.After that, visit the Mughal Gardens and marvel at their endless splendour. The panoramic sweep of Mughal Gardens is beyond description, with vivid and colourful flowerbeds, flowing fountains, and terraced lawns.After a tour of Srinagar’s spectacular sights, reward yourself with some shopping at the busy Lal Chowk. Leather goods, embroidered mats and rugs, vintage jewellery, and the highly sought-after Pashmina shawls are among the items available for purchase.Check-in at the Houseboat / Hotel later. Enjoy a relaxing overnight stay, which will be followed by a substantial meal.
Day 8: Departure
After a great breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to the Srinagar airport to continue your journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are four distinct seasons in Kashmir. Spring is from March to early May, Summer is from late May to August, Autumn is from September to November, and Winter is from December to February. In our opinion, the best time to visit is between July and November, when the weather is beautiful and you may participate in a variety of adventure sports that may not be possible in inclement weather.
A visit to Srinagar, Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Anantnag, Sonmarg, Awantipora, Aru Valley, Dachigam National Park, and Harwan should be included in your Kashmir vacation. A typical Kashmir itinerary would include a stay on a Dal Lake houseboat, a night in Gulmarg, a night in Pahalgam, three nights in Srinagar, and a day trip to Sonamarg.
Aside from taking in the magnificent natural backdrop of Gulmarg with its mountains and lush valleys, a gondola ride and trekking to Alpather Lake from the Gondola Phase 2 station are recommended. There are numerous trekking routes in Gulmarg, but the trip to Alpather Lake is the most popular. Skiing, as well as other snow-related activities such as snowboarding, are popular during the winter months.Apart from the gondola ride and Alpather Lake excursion, Apharwat Peak, Gulmarg golf course, Maharani temple, St. Mary’s Church, Maharaja Palace, Strawberry Valley, Children’s Park, Khilanmarg, Ningle Nallah, and Ferozpur Nallah are all must-see attractions in Gulmarg.
Yes, visiting Kashmir is completely risk-free. Do not be surprised, however, by the numerous military checkpoints, roadside tanks, military trucks, and heavily armed soldiers roaming the streets.