Srinagar Tour With Gulmarg 5 Days

Srinagar Tour With Gulmarg 5 Days covers Srinagar, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Pahalgam with scenic valleys, meadows, and classic Kashmir sightseeing experiences.

5 Days Jammu and Kashmir Package Details

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Srinagar to Srinagar

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Duration

5 Days

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Places Covered in Jammu and Kashmir 5 Days Tour

  • Begin your 5-day Kashmir journey in Srinagar with panoramic views from Shankaracharya Temple overlooking the city and Dal Lake.
  • Explore Srinagar’s beautiful Mughal gardens, including Chashme Shahi Garden, Pari Mahal, and Nishat Bagh.
  • Admire vibrant seasonal blooms at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden and visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine.
  • Stroll through Lal Chowk Market and explore its handicrafts, spices, local souvenirs, and lively surroundings.
  • Enjoy a scenic excursion to Gulmarg, with its mountain landscapes, meadows, and Gulmarg Golf Course.
  • Take the Gulmarg Gondola towards Kongdoori and Affarwat, enjoying spectacular views of snow-covered peaks and valleys along the way.
  • Travel from Srinagar through Ganderbal and Kangan towards Sonamarg and explore the beautiful Thajiwas Glacier.
  • Discover the scenic landscapes of Pahalgam with visits to Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari.
  • Enjoy opportunities for optional pony rides and ABC Valley car service in Pahalgam at an additional cost as mentioned in the itinerary.

5 Days Jammu and Kashmir Trip Overview

This 5-day Kashmir tour offers a well-planned introduction to Jammu and Kashmir, with Srinagar serving as the base for sightseeing and memorable excursions to Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Pahalgam. The journey combines cultural landmarks, Mughal gardens, mountain scenery, valleys, and popular Himalayan experiences.

Begin with Srinagar sightseeing covering Shankaracharya Temple, Chashme Shahi Garden, Pari Mahal, Nishat Bagh, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Hazratbal Shrine, and Lal Chowk Market. The following day brings a scenic Gulmarg excursion, including the Gulmarg Gondola towards Kongdoori and Affarwat for impressive mountain and valley views.

The journey continues with a day trip to Sonamarg through Ganderbal and Kangan, highlighted by a visit to Thajiwas Glacier. Another full-day excursion takes you to Pahalgam and its surrounding landscapes, including Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari, with optional pony rides and ABC Valley car service available at an additional cost.

With four nights based around Srinagar and dedicated excursions to three of Kashmir’s popular mountain destinations, this 5-day itinerary balances sightseeing with scenic road journeys and time amid valleys and Himalayan landscapes. The tour concludes with departure from Srinagar after a compact exploration of Kashmir’s cultural and natural attractions.

5 Days Jammu and Kashmir Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



  • Arrive in Srinagar and transfer to your hotel, the gateway to Dal Lake and rich cultural landmarks

  • Visit the Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of the city and Dal Lake

  • Explore the Mughal gardens including Chashme Shahi Garden, Pari Mahal, and Nishat Bagh, enjoying serene landscapes

  • Admire vibrant blooms at the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden and visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine

  • Stroll through Lal Chowk Market for handicrafts, spices, and local souvenirs

  • Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Srinagar


  • Breakfast at your hotel before a scenic drive to Gulmarg, renowned for ski slopes, meadows, and the world’s highest 18-hole golf course

  • Enjoy panoramic views of snowy mountains and lush valleys along the route

  • Take the Gulmarg Gondola to Kongdoori and Affarwat for breathtaking snow-peak and valley vistas

  • Spend time admiring the stunning landscapes from above and capturing perfect photos

  • Return to Srinagar in the evening, check into your hotel, enjoy dinner, and stay overnight

     

  • Note: Gulmarg Gondola remains closed on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month for preventive maintenance.

     


  • Start your day in Srinagar with breakfast at the hotel

  • Drive towards Ganderbal and enjoy scenic views of the Kashmir Valley

  • Stop at Kangan for a short break and photos

  • Visit Thajiwas Glacier in Sonamarg and explore the area

  • Return to Srinagar, enjoying the landscapes along the way

  • Arrive at your hotel in Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay


  • Wake up to beautiful snow-capped mountain views, enjoy breakfast, and check out from your hotel for a scenic journey towards Pahalgam

  • Proceed towards the picturesque Pahalgam Valley, famously known as the “Valley of Shepherds”

  • Visit the breathtaking Aru Valley, admired for its scenic landscapes and popular adventure activities

  • Continue to the beautiful Betaab Valley, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views of the Lidder River

  • Explore Chandanwari, the starting point of the holy Amarnath Yatra, famous for its snow bridge and mountain scenery

  • Return to Srinagar by evening for a comfortable overnight stay

     

  • Optional activities available: pony rides approximately INR 1500 for the small circuit and INR 2500 for the big circuit, along with ABC Valley car service at approximately INR 2400 per car for up to 4 passengers


  • Start your day with breakfast at your Srinagar hotel and complete checkout

  • Transfer to Srinagar Airport or railway station for your onward journey

  • Conclude your tour with a smooth and hassle-free departure

  • Wishing you a safe journey back home

Know Before You Book

Package Inclusions & Travel Policies

Review what is included, excluded and important before confirming your journey.

Package Inclusions

Services and assistance covered in your confirmed package.

  • Accommodation as per the room category mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Breakfast & Dinner on MAPAI basis unless stated otherwise.
  • One-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake, maximum 4 guests per Shikara.
  • Non-AC transport as per itinerary between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
  • Toll taxes, parking charges & driver allowances included.
  • Virtual 24×7 customer support.
  • Basic travel, emergency & itinerary assistance.
  • Well-planned itinerary for a smooth and comfortable journey.
  • All applicable taxes included unless stated otherwise.

Package Exclusions

Services and expenses not covered in the package price.

  • Anything not mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher is excluded and may be chargeable.
  • AC charges are extra if requested.
  • Personal expenses, shopping, laundry, tips, snacks, beverages, extra meals, entry tickets, camera and activity charges are excluded.
  • Local sightseeing in Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Gulmarg, and Gurez requires Local Taxi Union vehicles and is payable directly by the guest.
  • In Gulmarg, outside vehicles operate only up to the designated parking area. Local transport for Gondola and internal sightseeing is chargeable.
  • Extra sightseeing, routes, waiting, vehicle usage or itinerary changes may attract additional charges.

Things to Notice

Important information to review before travelling.

Mobile Network & Connectivity

  • Postpaid Airtel, Jio and BSNL generally work in Jammu & Kashmir. Prepaid SIMs from other states may not work.
  • Local tourist SIMs may be available in Srinagar, subject to verification.
  • Network and internet may be limited in remote areas.

Accommodation & Meal Policy

  • Package category and room category are different and mentioned separately in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Meals are provided as per the number of hotel nights booked.
  • Meal Plans:
    • MAP – Breakfast & Dinner
    • CP – Breakfast Only
    • EP – Room Only
    • AP – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Extra Bed: 10+ years | CNB: 5–10 years | Below 5 complimentary unless stated otherwise.

Hotel & Room Preferences

  • Share room, view, floor, heating, lift, balcony, interconnected room or other requirements before confirmation.
  • Preferences are subject to availability. Alternatives or higher-category hotels may be suggested.
  • Room preferences cannot be guaranteed or modified after confirmation.

Remote Destination Expectations

  • Electricity and services may be affected by weather, snowfall or local infrastructure.
  • Remote destinations include:
    • Gurez Valley
    • Bungus Valley
    • Lolab Valley
    • Teetwal
    • Kokernag
  • Power, heating, hot water, Wi-Fi, mobile network, food options and other facilities may vary by property.
  • Temporary service or road disruptions may occur due to snowfall, rain, landslides or limited infrastructure.
  • Please clarify any specific hotel requirements before booking.

Transportation Guidelines

  • Transport is point-to-point as per the confirmed itinerary and not on disposal.
  • Local sightseeing in Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Sonamarg and Gurez Valley requires Local Taxi Union vehicles and is payable directly by the guest.
  • During snowfall or adverse weather, chain-fitted, 4×4, snow or local union vehicles may be mandatory and chargeable.
  • Travel time depends on weather, roads, traffic, landslides, maintenance and local advisories.
  • Transport charges may change due to fuel, taxes, tolls, union rates, parking or other operational costs.

Documents & Billing

  • Carry original government-issued photo ID wherever required.
  • If a GST invoice is required, an additional 5% GST will apply.

Guest Responsibilities

  • Guests are responsible for their belongings, valuables, cash and documents.
  • Any damage to hotel property, vehicles or equipment is payable by the guest.
  • Respect local customs, religious places, environmental guidelines and destination regulations.
  • Follow photography, videography and drone restrictions wherever applicable.
  • Report any hotel, driver, vehicle or service issue immediately for timely assistance.

Booking, Cancellation & Payment Policy

Advance payment, balance payment and cancellation terms.

Booking Policy

  • Minimum 30% advance required to confirm the booking.
  • Remaining 70% must be paid one day before departure from Srinagar.

Payment Terms

  • Preferred modes: UPI, IMPS and Bank Transfer.
  • Credit Card payments attract a 2.5% PayU charge and require prior intimation.
  • Credit Card payment should be completed on the arrival day.

Cancellation Policy

  • 21+ days before arrival: 100% refund.
  • Within 21 days of arrival: Non-refundable.
Stay Options

Hotel Options by Stay Location

Explore carefully selected hotel options for each stay location and package category. Package prices are available on request.

Suggested hotels arranged by stay location and package category
Stay Location Deluxe Superior Premium Luxury
Srinagar Olive Grove Inn Deluxe Room Hotel Grand Retreat Super Deluxe The Grand Kaisar Super Deluxe Room The Dewan by Royal Naqash Deluxe Room

Frequently Asked Questions About 5 Days Tour

Srinagar, Gurez Valley and Sonamarg are covered in this 5 days Kashmir tour.
This tour combines Srinagar sightseeing with offbeat Gurez Valley and scenic Sonamarg landscapes.
Yes, Gurez Valley along with Tulail Valley and Dawar region is explored during the trip.
You can visit Mughal gardens, Dal Lake, Shankaracharya Temple and local markets.
Yes, Sonamarg is included with its meadows, glaciers and mountain views.
Gurez offers views of Kishanganga River, Habba Khatoon Peak and peaceful mountain villages.
Yes, Razdan Pass is covered while traveling to Gurez Valley.
You will see lakes, rivers, valleys, mountain passes and alpine meadows.
Around one to two days are dedicated to exploring Gurez Valley.
Yes, it is perfect for nature lovers looking for scenic and offbeat destinations.
Comfortable hotel stays with basic amenities are provided during the tour.
Yes, breakfast and dinner are included.
Yes, private vehicle with driver is included for all transfers and sightseeing.
May to September is the best time when the valley is open and weather is pleasant.
Yes, it is suitable for families, couples and small groups.
Mobile network is limited in Gurez Valley, especially for prepaid connections.
Yes, permits are required and are usually arranged in the package.
You can enjoy sightseeing, photography, nature walks and local exploration.
No, entry fees and personal expenses are not included.
Yes, the itinerary can be customized as per travel preferences.
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