Complete Kashmir
the whole valley

The definitive Kashmir — Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonmarg and the hidden meadows of Doodhpathri, in one grand valley journey.

8 Days / 7 Nights Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam · Sonmarg · Doodhpathri Best for All-in-one, couples, families
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All of Kashmir

Every side of the valley, seamlessly

This is Kashmir in full — Srinagar’s Dal Lake and gardens, the meadows of Gulmarg, the valleys of Pahalgam, the glaciers of Sonmarg and the hidden meadow of Doodhpathri, woven into one grand valley journey.

Everything is arranged for you, including a houseboat night on Dal Lake.

At a glance

Trip quick facts

Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Route
Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam · Sonmarg
Best time
Mar–Oct
Difficulty
Easy
Ideal for
All-in-one, couples, families
Highest point
Gulmarg gondola ~3,980 m
Highlights

What makes this trip special

  • Dal Lake shikaras & a houseboat
  • The Gulmarg gondola & meadows
  • Pahalgam’s Betaab & Aru valleys
  • Sonmarg’s Thajiwas glacier
  • The hidden meadow of Doodhpathri
Day by day

Your day-wise itinerary

A realistic, production-ready plan with drive times, altitudes and seasonal notes — fully customisable to your dates and pace.

Day 1

Arrive Srinagar

Route: Srinagar— · —
Morning

Arrive and transfer to a Dal Lake houseboat.

Afternoon

The Mughal gardens.

Evening

A sunset shikara ride.

Night stayHouseboat
Meals
Altitude~1,585 m
Road & seasonAirport transfer.
Food to tryWazwan
Photo spotsDal Lake
Day 2

Srinagar → Gulmarg

Route: Srinagar · Gulmarg≈55 km · 2 hrs
Morning

Drive to Gulmarg.

Afternoon

The gondola and meadows.

Evening

A hill evening.

Night stayGulmarg
MealsBreakfast
Altitude~3,980 m (gondola)
Road & seasonMountain road.
Food to tryLocal cuisine
Photo spotsGulmarg gondola
Day 3

Gulmarg → Pahalgam

Route: Gulmarg · Pahalgam≈140 km · 4 hrs
Morning

Drive to Pahalgam via saffron fields.

Afternoon

The Betaab and Aru valleys.

Evening

A riverside evening.

Night stayPahalgam
MealsBreakfast
Altitude~2,200 m
Road & seasonGood roads.
Food to tryKashmiri cuisine
Photo spotsBetaab Valley
Day 4

Pahalgam leisure

Route: Pahalgamlocal · leisure day
Morning

A relaxed valley morning.

Afternoon

Baisaran or a Lidder walk.

Evening

A quiet evening.

Night stayPahalgam
MealsBreakfast
Altitude~2,200 m
Road & seasonLocal.
Food to tryKashmiri cuisine
Photo spotsBaisaran
Day 5

Pahalgam → Srinagar

Route: Pahalgam · Srinagar≈90 km · 2.5 hrs
Morning

Drive back to Srinagar.

Afternoon

The old city and crafts.

Evening

A shikara ride.

Night staySrinagar / Houseboat
MealsBreakfast
Altitude~1,585 m
Road & seasonGood roads.
Food to tryWazwan
Photo spotsDal Lake
Day 6

Srinagar → Sonmarg (day)

Route: Srinagar · Sonmarg≈160 km round · day trip
Morning

Drive to Sonmarg.

Afternoon

A pony ride to the Thajiwas glacier.

Evening

Return to Srinagar.

Night staySrinagar
MealsBreakfast
Altitude~2,800 m
Road & seasonMountain road.
Food to tryLocal cuisine
Photo spotsThajiwas glacier
Day 7

Srinagar → Doodhpathri (day)

Route: Srinagar · Doodhpathri≈90 km round · day trip
Morning

Drive to the hidden meadow of Doodhpathri.

Afternoon

Meadows, streams and pine forests.

Evening

Return to Srinagar.

Night staySrinagar
MealsBreakfast
Altitude~2,730 m
Road & seasonMountain road.
Food to tryLocal cuisine
Photo spotsDoodhpathri meadows
OptionalYusmarg instead
Day 8

Departure

Route: Srinagar— · —
Morning

A relaxed breakfast.

Afternoon

Transfer to Srinagar airport.

Evening

Onward journey.

Night stay
MealsBreakfast
Altitude~1,585 m
Road & seasonAirport transfer.
Food to try
Photo spots
Choose your style

Package variants

Every itinerary above is available in the comfort level that suits you.

Budget

Clean 3★ stays & homestays, smart pacing.

Deluxe

Boutique 4★ hotels with the best views.

Premium

Premium resorts, private guides & experiences.

Luxury

Iconic retreats & bespoke touches throughout.

Family / Honeymoon

Tuned for couples or families — rooms, pace & extras.

Transparent, always

What’s included

✓ Inclusions

  • Handpicked stays with breakfast
  • Private, chauffeur-driven AC car for the hills
  • All transfers and inter-place drives
  • Local guides at the main sights
  • A dedicated tour manager & 24×7 support
  • All applicable taxes and a GST invoice

✗ Exclusions

  • Flights / train to the start point (we can arrange)
  • Lunches & dinners unless specified
  • Monument / activity entry fees (added on request)
  • Personal expenses, tips & shopping
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
  • Anything not listed under inclusions
Answers

Complete Kashmir FAQs

The best window is Mar–Oct. We tailor the season to your dates and advise on snow, monsoon and pass-closure timing so your trip runs smoothly.

We begin from Srinagar (SXR) and handle every transfer and internal drive in a private chauffeur-driven car. Tell us your arrival flight or train and we plan around it.

This route is designed as a well-paced 8 Days / 7 Nights journey. We can shorten or extend it, add rest days, or combine it with a nearby region — it is fully customisable.

Yes — the pace, stays and activities are tuned for all-in-one, couples, families. Difficulty is rated Easy, and we adjust everything to your comfort.

Handpicked stays with daily breakfast (dinner on request). Choose your tier — Standard, Deluxe, Premium or Luxury — and we match the stays and inclusions to it, always with a GST invoice.

Every journey is private and customised, so we quote per person after learning your dates, group size and hotel tier — with no hidden charges and a proper GST invoice.

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