7-Day Kashmir Trip from Delhi to Srinagar, Gulmarg and Pahalgam
Highlights
Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam
nature, photography, sightseeing
Private Tour
7 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on a soul-stirring 7-day journey from Delhi to the breathtaking valleys of Kashmir. Ride the scenic train to Katra, explore the spiritual aura of Vaishno Devi, and travel across the iconic Chenab Bridge into the heart of the Himalayas. Discover the charm of Srinagar's houseboats, the floral wonders of Gulmarg, and the serene beauty of Pahalgam. Enjoy traditional meals, immersive cultural experiences, and unforgettable landscapes in this unforgettable adventure through India's crown jewel.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Depart from Delhi – Into the Foothills of Wonder
- Begin the journey from New Delhi Railway Station.
Board the overnight train to Katra.
Settle into the train cabin and prepare for the scenic route ahead.
Watch the plains fade as the train climbs into the Himalayas.
Drift into sleep to the rhythm of the moving train.
Train: Delhi to Katra Overnight Express
Overnight: Onboard Train
Meals: Dinner (packed or onboard, based on class) -
Day 2: Katra – Tranquility and Temples
- Arrive in Katra, nestled beneath the Trikuta Mountains.
Check into a hotel with scenic views.
Relax or explore the town at your own pace.
Visit Vaishno Devi Shrine (optional) or walk through local trails.
Shop in Katra’s markets for woollens and local products.
Enjoy a peaceful dinner with mountain views.
Overnight: Katra
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner -
Day 3: Katra to Srinagar – Across the World’s Highest Railway Bridge
- Board the scenic train to Srinagar.
Pass through the Chenab Bridge and numerous engineering marvels.
Observe alpine scenery, rivers, tunnels, and snow-covered peaks.
Arrive in Srinagar and transfer to a houseboat on Dal Lake.
Take a sunset Shikara ride across the lake.
Overnight: Houseboat, Dal Lake
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner -
Day 4: Srinagar – Mughal Gardens and Old City
- Wake up to the calm of Dal Lake.
Eat breakfast onboard the houseboat.
Visit Mughal Gardens including Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
Climb to the Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views.
Explore Old Srinagar, bakeries, wooden architecture, and spice markets.
Choose a Wazwan dinner experience (optional).
Overnight: Srinagar Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner -
Day 5: Gulmarg – A Meadow Made of Dreams
- Drive to Gulmarg (approx. 2 hours).
Ride the Gondola to Apharwat Peak.
Admire snow or wildflowers depending on the season.
Participate in snow sports or trek through the meadows.
Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Overnight: Srinagar Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner -
Day 6: Pahalgam – The Valley of Shepherds
- Drive to Pahalgam (approx. 2.5 hours).
Stop at saffron fields in Pampore for photos.
Visit the ruins of the Awantipura Temple.
Arrive in Pahalgam and explore Lidder River and pine forests.
Ride horses to Aru or Betaab Valley (optional).
Return to Srinagar for your final evening.
Take part in a photo session in traditional Kashmiri attire (optional).
Overnight: Srinagar Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner -
Day 7: Farewell Kashmir – Return to Delhi
- Eat breakfast and check out.
Choose between train or flight for the return to Delhi.
Reflect on the serene beauty of Kashmir during your journey home.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 1 | /person |
| 2 to 2 | /person |
| 3 to 3 | /person |
| 4 to 12 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 12 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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