5-Days Kashmir tour includes Accommodation and Private Transportation
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About this experience
One of the shortest and magnificent Kashmir tour packages, this tour will take you to some of the most beautiful places in Kashmir. Srinagar, Sonmarg and Gulmarg are some of the places that will be visited within this tour.
Over the 4 days of the tour, you will not only get to witness and enjoy the natural splendours of Jammu and Kashmir, but will also get to enjoy some of the most exciting activities within the state. Shikara ride in the Dal Lake, Pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier, trek to Khilangmarg and several other activities will surely make this tour memorable and lively for you!
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Winter Kashmir Short Trip
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Srinagar
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is renowned for its serene lakes, lush gardens, and stunning mountain landscapes. Known as the 'Venice of the East,' the city is built on the banks of the Jhelum River and is famous for its houseboats and traditional Kashmiri crafts.
Top Attractions
Dal Lake
Dal Lake is the heart of Srinagar and is famous for its houseboats, floating markets, and serene beauty. It is a must-visit for anyone coming to Srinagar.
Nature
Half day to full day
Budget to Moderate
Shalimar Bagh
Shalimar Bagh is a beautiful Mughal garden built by Emperor Jahangir for his wife. It is known for its terraced layout, water features, and stunning views of the lake.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Nishat Bagh
Nishat Bagh is another Mughal garden known for its beautiful landscaping and panoramic views of Dal Lake. It is one of the largest Mughal gardens in the Kashmir Valley.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Hazratbal Shrine
Hazratbal Shrine is a significant Muslim shrine located on the banks of Dal Lake. It houses a relic believed to be the hair of the Prophet Muhammad.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Shankaracharya Temple
Shankaracharya Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on a hilltop and offers stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Religious
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Wazwan
A multi-course meal consisting of various meat dishes, rice, and bread. It is a traditional Kashmiri feast.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian, contains meat and dairy
Roghan Josh
A slow-cooked lamb dish cooked in a rich gravy with spices and yogurt. It is a staple of Kashmiri cuisine.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian, contains meat and dairy
Dum Aloo
Potatoes cooked in a spicy gravy with yogurt and spices. It is a popular vegetarian dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, contains dairy
Kashmiri Pulao
A fragrant rice dish cooked with meat, nuts, and spices. It is often served with yogurt and salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Non-vegetarian, contains meat and dairy
Popular Activities
Skiing
Trekking
Gondola rides
Horse riding
Houseboat stays
Shikara rides
Tea at local cafes
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
April to June and September to October
These months offer the best weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are comfortable.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Urdu, English
- Widely spoken: Kashmiri, Hindi
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Srinagar is generally safe for tourists, but it is important to be aware of local conditions and follow safety guidelines. The city has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its hospitality, but political tensions and security concerns can arise.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings and avoid isolated areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Srinagar Railway Station
By bus
Srinagar Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable mode of public transport. They cover most parts of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Lal Chowk
Boulevard Road
Zaina Kadal
Day trips
Gulmarg
56 km from Srinagar • Full day to overnight
Gulmarg is a popular ski resort and adventure destination known for its stunning landscapes, skiing, and gondola rides.
Pahalgam
95 km from Srinagar • Full day to overnight
Pahalgam is a picturesque valley known for its lush meadows, rivers, and adventure activities. It is a popular destination for trekking, fishing, and nature lovers.
Sonamarg
80 km from Srinagar • Full day to overnight
Sonamarg is a beautiful valley known for its snow-covered mountains, rivers, and adventure activities. It is a popular destination for trekking, fishing, and nature lovers.
Festivals
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Eid al-Adha • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Sonnar (Kashmir Winter Festival) • December to February
Pro tips
- Stay in a houseboat on Dal Lake for a unique and iconic experience.
- Hire a local guide or tour operator to help you navigate the city and its cultural and historical sites.
- Try traditional Kashmiri dishes, such as Wazwan, Roghan Josh, and Dum Aloo.
- Visit local markets and buy traditional Kashmiri crafts, such as silk carpets, shawls, and jewelry.
- Explore the surrounding areas, such as Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg, for adventure activities and stunning landscapes.
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