Kashmir is renowned worldwide not just for its stunning scenic views, but also for its unique grandeur and beautiful handicrafts. Team Yathri Holidays invites you on an unforgettable 04 Nights / 05 Days adventure to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Srinagar, Pahalgam, and Gulmarg. Departing on May 22, 2026, this meticulously crafted Kashmir tour package is your ticket to heaven on earth.
Day 1: Kochi to Srinagar – Welcome to Paradise
The Journey & Arrival
Your adventure begins early! Report to the Nedumbassery Domestic Terminal in Kochi at 07:00 am. Our flight departs at 09:20 am, traveling via Delhi, and lands in Srinagar at 03:05 pm. Upon arrival at Srinagar International Airport, you will be whisked away on a scenic 35-minute drive right through the heart of New Srinagar. You will cross the famous Abdullah bridge over the tranquil Jhelum river before checking into your comfortable hotel to relax. We will cap off your first evening with a delicious dinner.
Traveler’s Note / Pro-Tip: Keep your camera easily accessible during your airport transfer. The initial drive past the Jhelum river offers your first, unforgettable glimpse of Srinagar’s unique urban landscape!
Day 2: Pahalgam – The Valley of Shepherds
Scenic Drives & Bollywood Landscapes
Start your morning with a hearty breakfast before we depart on a 90 km drive to Pahalgam. Along the way, we will stop to marvel at the Awantipora Ruins, featuring ancient Shiva temples, and the vibrant Saffron Fields of Pampore. Once in Pahalgam, hop into our dedicated union cabs to explore the region’s crown jewels. You will visit the lush meadows of Aru Valley, the cinematic Betaab Valley (a famous film shooting location), and Chandanwari, known as the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra. Afterward, we will head back to Srinagar for an overnight stay. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all included today.
Traveler’s Note / Pro-Tip: Betaab Valley is an absolute photographer’s dream. Wear bright, contrasting colors like yellow or red to make your photos pop against the rich green meadows and forested background!
Day 3: Srinagar City Tour – Mughal Gardens & Dal Lake
H3: Royal Heritage & Floating Markets
Today is all about immersing yourself in the rich culture and royal history of Srinagar. We will wander through spectacular gardens featuring royal Mughal layouts, including Nishat Bagh set against the Zabarwan hills, Shalimar Bagh, and the natural spring waters of Chashme Shahi. Later, experience the magic of Kashmir from the water with a serene Shikara ride across Dal Lake. End your day by picking up unique Kashmiri gifts at local markets like Lal Chowk and Polo View. We will spend the night in Srinagar, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided.
Traveler’s Note / Pro-Tip: When shopping at Lal Chowk, look out for authentic Pashmina shawls and intricate woodwork—they make the perfect Kashmiri souvenirs to take back home!
Day 4: Gulmarg – The Meadow of Flowers
Gondola Rides & Snow Peaks
After breakfast, enjoy a highly scenic drive through the pine forests of Tangmarg en route to Gulmarg. Prepare for an exhilarating experience as you take the Gondola Cable Car Ride (Asia’s highest Phase 1), which is fully included in your package. Depending on the season, you can enjoy snow activities like sledging, skiing, or snow biking. Take a leisurely walk around the Gulmarg Golf Course and the historic St. Mary’s Church. After free time to soak in the mountain views, we will return to Srinagar for dinner and our final overnight stay.
Traveler’s Note / Pro-Tip: Lunch is not included today as we will be maximizing our time on the mountain until late afternoon. Pack a few protein bars, or simply grab some hot, local snacks from the shops at the Snow Point area!
Day 5: Farewell to Kashmir
Departure
Enjoy one last Kashmiri breakfast at the hotel before checking out early. We will arrange a smooth drop-off at the airport for your journey homeward.
Traveler’s Note / Pro-Tip: Keep your Aadhaar or Voter ID handy in your personal bag. You will need it readily available for airport security checks and finalizing your checkout process.
Package Inclusions
- Accommodation in comfortable 3-Star Hotels on a double-sharing basis.
- AC Vehicle transportation for tours and airport transfers as per the itinerary.
- Union cab charges for Pahalgam local sightseeing.
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner at the hotel; Lunch at outside restaurants with a fixed menu (except Gulmarg day).
- Sightseeing entry tickets, Gondola 1st Phase tickets (valued at INR 850), and Shikara Ride charges.
- Expert services of a Malayalee Tour Manager from Team Yathri Holidays.
- Travel insurance coverage for passengers up to 70 years of age.
- 5% GST.
Package Exclusions
- Flight or train tickets (Team Yathri will gladly assist you in arranging tickets from your hometown).
- Lunch during the Gulmarg visit.
- Room heaters (available to arrange on a direct payment basis).
- Extra activities such as horse/camel rides or additional boating charges.
- Room service, tea/snacks, and drinks not part of the common menu.
Ready for Your Kashmir Adventure?
Don’t miss out on this spectacular group tour! To confirm your seats, a per-person advance amount of INR 15,000 + Actual Airfare/Train charges is required.
Book Your Kashmiri Escape with Team Yathri Holidays Today!
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