Kashmir — Paradise on Earth
Shikara rides, Mughal gardens and snow-draped meadows.
The Story
Overview
Six days through the valley that poets ran out of words for. Drift across Dal Lake on a private shikara, ride the Gulmarg Gondola into the clouds and walk the pine-scented trails of Pahalgam — with handpicked houseboats and mountain-view stays throughout.
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Day by Day
Your Itinerary
Day 1 — Arrive Srinagar — Dal Lake Shikara
Land at Srinagar and transfer to your hotel. Evening private shikara ride across Dal Lake past floating gardens and markets.
Day 2 — Srinagar Local Sightseeing
Mughal Gardens — Nishat, Shalimar and Chashme Shahi — followed by Shankaracharya Hill and the old-city spice bazaars.
Day 3 — Gulmarg Day Excursion
Drive to Gulmarg through saffron fields. Gondola ride to Phase 1, pony trails and meadow walks before returning by dusk.
Day 4 — Pahalgam — Valley of Shepherds
Full day in Pahalgam visiting Betaab Valley, Aru Valley and Chandanwari along the Lidder river.
Day 5 — Houseboat Night — Srinagar
Check into a deluxe cedar houseboat. Free evening for Kashmiri handicraft shopping and kahwa on the deck.
Day 6 — Departure
Breakfast on the lake, then transfer to Srinagar airport for your onward journey.
Where You'll Sleep
Hotel Options
Comfortable valley-view rooms in central Srinagar
3-star comfort with one night on a deluxe houseboat
5-star lakeside property with heated rooms and spa
The Logistics
Meals, Transfers & Sightseeing
Meals
Daily breakfast and dinner (MAP plan) at the hotel, with packed refreshments on excursion days.
Transfers
All transfers in a private AC sedan for couples; Innova Crysta or similar for families and groups.
Sightseeing
Dal Lake shikara ride · Mughal Gardens trio · Gulmarg Gondola Phase 1 · Betaab, Aru & Chandanwari valleys · Shankaracharya Temple
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Inclusions & Exclusions
✓ What's Included
- Accommodation in handpicked hotels on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast plus dinners as mentioned in the meal plan
- All transfers and sightseeing by private AC vehicle
- Experienced local driver-cum-guide with tolls, parking and fuel
- All currently applicable hotel and road taxes
- 24/7 on-trip assistance from the Legacy Global concierge desk
✕ Not Included
- Airfare / rail fare to and from the starting point (unless stated)
- Lunches, snacks, beverages and personal expenses
- Adventure activities, entry fees or rides not listed in inclusions
- Travel insurance for domestic packages
- GST at 5% on the total package cost
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions