Houseboats on Dal Lake, Kashmir

North India · Jammu & Kashmir

Kashmir

Himalayan lakes, Mughal gardens, and snow-touched valleys — 'paradise on earth.'

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Overview

Why Go to Kashmir

The Kashmir Valley has drawn poets and emperors for centuries with its lakes, meadows, and mountain air. Srinagar's houseboats and floating gardens give way to alpine resorts and high passes within a short drive.

Seasons change the trip completely — spring tulips, summer green, and winter snow for skiing. We tailor the itinerary to when you travel.

Best Time to Visit

March – October (tulips in April; snow & skiing Dec – Feb)

Ideal Duration

5 – 7 days

Region

North India · Jammu & Kashmir

Plan This Trip

Top Experiences

What to See & Do

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Dal Lake Shikara & Houseboat, Kashmir

Kashmir

Dal Lake Shikara & Houseboat

Recline in a hand-carved shikara as it glides past floating gardens and lake markets, then sleep aboard a cedar houseboat. It's unhurried, romantic, and utterly Kashmiri.

  • Shikara ride
  • Houseboat stay
  • Floating market
Gulmarg Gondola, Kashmir

Kashmir

Gulmarg Gondola

Soar up one of the world's highest cable cars to snowfields and ridgelines — ski slopes in winter, wildflower meadows in summer, jaw-dropping views year-round.

  • World-class cable car
  • Skiing in winter
  • Mountain views
Pahalgam & Betaab Valley, Kashmir

Kashmir

Pahalgam & Betaab Valley

Picnic beside rushing rivers in valleys so pretty they're named after movies. Gentle walks, pony rides, and pure mountain air make this a family favourite.

  • River valleys
  • Pony rides
  • Family-friendly
Sonamarg, Kashmir

Kashmir

Sonamarg

Drive up to glaciers and alpine lakes at the gateway to the high passes — dramatic, wide-open scenery that feels like the very top of the world.

  • Glacier views
  • Alpine lakes
  • Scenic drive
The Mughal Gardens, Kashmir

Kashmir

The Mughal Gardens

Stroll Shalimar and Nishat Bagh — fountains, chinar avenues, and flower beds laid out by emperors above the shimmering lake. Spring here is spectacular.

  • Royal gardens
  • Fountains & blooms
  • Lake backdrop
Srinagar Old City, Kashmir

Kashmir

Srinagar Old City

Lose yourself in lanes of wooden mosques and spice stalls, and meet the artisans behind Kashmir's world-famous carpets and papier-mâché. The real, working heart of the valley.

  • Old-city walk
  • Artisan workshops
  • Authentic crafts
The alpine meadows and slopes of Gulmarg, Kashmir
A Mughal garden in Srinagar, Kashmir

How We Help

What We Arrange for Kashmir

Tell us your dates and what matters to you. We handle the rest — so you arrive relaxed and ready.

  • A traditional houseboat stay on Dal Lake
  • Gondola tickets and day trips to Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg
  • Airport transfers and a local driver throughout
  • Season-appropriate gear advice and warm, well-located hotels

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We'll get back to you within 24 hours with ideas tailored to your dates and travel style. No commitment, no pressure.