4 Nights / 5 Days – Winter Special 2026–27
Kashmir Snow Paradise
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Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir in its magical winter avatar with our Kashmir Snow Paradise holiday package.
Discover the enchanting charm of Srinagar, witness the spectacular snow-covered landscapes of Gulmarg and explore the picturesque valleys of Pahalgam. Enjoy a memorable stay in a traditional Kashmiri houseboat, experience the peaceful beauty of Dal Lake and indulge in exciting winter activities.
From majestic Himalayan mountain views to snow adventures and traditional Kashmiri hospitality, this holiday promises an unforgettable experience.
Whether you are planning a family vacation, romantic honeymoon or a memorable trip with friends, Kashmir Snow Paradise offers the perfect winter getaway.
Package Overview
- Destination: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Pahalgam – Srinagar
- Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Best Time to Visit: December 2026 – February 2027
Highlights
- 4 Nights accommodation in Kashmir.
- Traditional Kashmiri houseboat experience.
- Beautiful winter sightseeing in Srinagar.
- Full-day excursion to Gulmarg.
- Experience the snow paradise of Gulmarg.
- Explore the beautiful valley of Pahalgam.
- Enjoy scenic views of the Lidder River.
- Optional Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car experience.
- Optional skiing, snowmobile and sledging activities.
- Explore Kashmiri handicrafts and local markets.
- Private transfers and sightseeing.
Plan Your Holiday
Choose your preferred hotel category, travel date and traveller count. We will check availability and send you a personalised quotation before you pay.
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- Our team checks hotel, transport and date availability.
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Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1
Route: ARRIVAL IN SRINAGAR – HOUSEBOAT EXPERIENCE
Arrive at Srinagar Airport, where our representative will welcome you and assist with your transfer.
Proceed towards Dal Lake and check in to your traditional Kashmiri houseboat.
Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Dal Lake, surrounded by magnificent mountains and picturesque landscapes.
In the evening, enjoy an optional Shikara ride and explore the floating markets and beautiful lake surroundings.
Spend a relaxing evening experiencing the traditional hospitality of Kashmir.
Overnight Stay: Houseboat in Srinagar.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2
Route: SRINAGAR – GULMARG – SRINAGAR
After breakfast, proceed for an exciting excursion to Gulmarg, one of the most beautiful winter destinations in India.
Enjoy a scenic drive through charming villages, pine forests and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Gulmarg transforms into a spectacular winter wonderland during the snowfall season.
Places & Experiences:
Gulmarg Valley
Snow-covered Himalayan landscapes
Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car (optional)
Skiing and snowboarding (optional)
Snowmobile rides (optional)
Snow sledging (optional)
Enjoy leisure time exploring the beautiful surroundings and capturing memorable photographs.
Later, return to Srinagar.
Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 3
Route: SRINAGAR – PAHALGAM
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Pahalgam, popularly known as the Valley of Shepherds.
Enjoy a beautiful drive through scenic countryside landscapes, saffron fields (season permitting), charming villages and the Lidder River.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax.
Explore the beautiful surroundings of Pahalgam and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this picturesque destination.
Places to Explore:
Pahalgam Valley
Lidder River
Local market
Scenic mountain viewpoints
Overnight Stay: Hotel in Pahalgam.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 4
Route: PAHALGAM – SRINAGAR
After breakfast, explore the beautiful surroundings of Pahalgam.
Optional sightseeing can include:
Betaab Valley
Aru Valley
Chandanwari
Baisaran Valley (subject to access and local regulations)
Some attractions require separate local union transportation and additional charges.
Later, proceed towards Srinagar.
On arrival, enjoy some leisure time for shopping or exploring the local markets, subject to available time.
Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 5
Route: SRINAGAR – DEPARTURE
After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
Our representative will assist with your transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
Depart with wonderful memories of your Kashmir winter holiday.
TOUR ENDS WITH BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES!
Inclusions
- 03 Nights accommodation.
- 01 Night traditional Kashmiri houseboat.
- 03 Nights hotel accommodation.
- Daily breakfast.
- Daily dinner.
- Srinagar Airport pickup and drop.
- Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
- Srinagar to Gulmarg excursion.
- Srinagar to Pahalgam transfers.
- Pahalgam to Srinagar transfers.
- Driver allowance.
- Parking charges.
- Applicable transportation taxes.
Exclusions
- Airfare and train tickets.
- Lunch and personal meals.
- Shikara ride, unless specifically included.
- Gulmarg Gondola tickets.
- Skiing, snowboarding and snowmobile activities.
- Sledging and other adventure activities.
- Pahalgam local sightseeing union vehicle charges.
- Entry tickets to monuments and attractions.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, shopping and telephone calls.
- Room heating charges, if applicable separately.
- Additional sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Additional expenses arising due to snowfall, road closures or unforeseen circumstances.
- GST, if not included in the quoted price.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under package inclusions.
- OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES & EXPERIENCES: Shikara Ride on Dal Lake, Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car – Phase 1, Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car – Phase 2, Skiing and Snowboarding, Snowmobile Adventure, Snow Sledging, ATV Ride, where permitted, traditional Kashmiri Wazwan Dinner, Additional Pahalgam sightseeing, All activities are subject to weather conditions, availability, local regulations and operational permissions.
- THINGS TO CARRY: Heavy winter jackets, Thermal innerwear, woollen gloves and caps, Waterproof winter shoes, Woollen socks, Sunglasses, Sunscreen and moisturiser, Personal medicines, Valid government-issued identity documents, Camera and power bank.
Payment Terms
PAYMENT & BOOKING POLICY
Booking confirmation is subject to availability and receipt of the advance payment.
An advance payment of 30–40% is suggested at the time of booking, subject to supplier payment requirements.
Balance payment must be completed before the commencement of the tour as per the booking confirmation.
Hotel and transportation rates are subject to change until confirmed.
Additional services and optional activities will be charged separately.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation charges will apply according to hotel, transportation and service-provider policies.
Non-refundable bookings will be charged accordingly.
Refunds, wherever applicable, will be processed after deducting applicable cancellation charges.
No refund will be applicable for unused services after commencement of the tour.
Terms & Conditions
Rates are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
The itinerary is indicative and may change due to weather, road conditions or operational requirements.
Hotel check-in and check-out timings are subject to hotel policies.
Guests must carry valid identification documents.
The company will not be responsible for delays or disruptions caused by natural calamities, weather conditions or government restrictions.
All disputes will be subject to applicable jurisdiction as specified in the booking confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the best time to visit Kashmir for snowfall?
December to February is generally considered the best winter period. January and February offer good opportunities to experience snowfall, particularly in Gulmarg.
Q2. Will we definitely experience snowfall during this package?
Snowfall cannot be guaranteed as it depends on weather conditions. However, Gulmarg is one of the preferred destinations for winter snow experiences.
Q3. Is Gulmarg Gondola included in the package?
No. Gondola tickets are optional and payable separately unless specifically mentioned in the booking confirmation.
Q4. Is a houseboat stay included?
Yes. One night in a traditional Kashmiri houseboat is included.
Q5. Can we enjoy skiing and snowmobile rides?
Yes. Various snow activities are available at Gulmarg, subject to weather conditions, availability and applicable charges.
Q6. Is this package suitable for families?
Yes. This package is suitable for families, couples and groups. Families travelling with senior citizens or small children should consider winter weather and road conditions.
Q7. Can we customise the package?
Yes. Hotel upgrades, additional nights, private sightseeing, honeymoon arrangements and additional activities can be customised.
Q8. Are Betaab Valley and Aru Valley included?
These attractions are optional and subject to accessibility, weather and local transportation arrangements.
Q9. Is airfare included?
No. Airfare is not included in the package price. Flight arrangements can be provided separately on request.
Q10. What happens if roads are closed due to heavy snowfall?
The itinerary may be modified based on safety and road accessibility. Any additional expenses arising from such changes will be payable by the traveller.