GOLDEN LOTUS POND TRAVEL

Kashmir | 05 Days of Luxury

Delhi – Srinagar – Sonamarg – Gulmarg Tour (04 Nights / 05 Days)

Hotel Category Options: 3-Star / 4-Star / 5-Star / Super Luxury

🚘 Luxury Transportation

All transfers and sightseeing are conducted in air-conditioned private vehicles suited to your group size:

Group Size Vehicle Type
2 Pax AC Sedan (4-seater)
4 Pax AC SUV (7-seater)
6 Pax AC Van (10-seater)
8 Pax AC Mini Van (12-seater)
14–20 Pax AC Mini Coach / Large Bus
 

Each vehicle includes mineral water, toll taxes, fuel, and driver allowance for a seamless experience.

Overview:

Experience the serene beauty of Kashmir combined with a smooth departure from Delhi in this 5-day itinerary. From the tranquil waters of Dal Lake and the Mughal gardens of Srinagar to the snowy vistas of Gulmarg and the golden meadows of Sonamarg, this tour blends culture, comfort, and nature in a compact, luxurious package.

Weather:

  • Summer (Apr–Jun): 15°C – 30°C; Pleasant for sightseeing, trekking, and Shikara rides

  • Winter (Dec–Feb): –4°C – 10°C; Ideal for snow lovers, skiing, and winter landscapes

  • Monsoon (Jul–Sep): Light to moderate rain; lush green surroundings

  • Autumn (Oct–Nov): Crisp air and clear skies, with golden Chinar trees

Best Months to Visit:

March to May and September to November

These months offer the most favorable weather, scenic beauty, and outdoor activity options.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

  • Morning flight from Delhi to Srinagar.

  • Check-in at your deluxe hotel or traditional houseboat on Dal Lake.

  • Enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride amid floating gardens and houseboats.

  • Optional evening stroll in the local markets.

  • Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar Sightseeing

  • Breakfast at your hotel/houseboat.

  • Visit Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh & Chashme Shahi.

  • Explore Shankaracharya Temple and Hazratbal Shrine.

  • Return to your accommodation.

  • Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 3: Excursion to Sonamarg

  • Post breakfast, drive 2.5 hours to Sonamarg – the ‘Meadow of Gold’.

  • Optional pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier and enjoy scenic views along the Sindh River.

  • Return to Srinagar in the evening.

  • Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 4: Srinagar to Gulmarg

  • Breakfast and check-out.

  • Drive to Gulmarg (approx. 2 hours).

  • Ride the Gondola cable car to Kongdori/Apharwat Peak.

  • Enjoy snow activities (seasonal): skiing, sledging, or snowboarding.

  • Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Day 5: Departure from Srinagar

  • After breakfast, return to Srinagar city.

  • Free time for shopping or sightseeing (time permitting).

  • Drop-off at Srinagar Airport for your return flight to Delhi.

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation in selected hotel category

  • Daily breakfast & dinner

  • Private luxury transportation with driver

  • Airport transfers

  • All sightseeing as per itinerary

  • Shikara ride on Dal Lake

  • Applicable hotel taxes

Exclusions:

  • Airfare (Delhi–Srinagar–Delhi)

  • Entry tickets & cable car (Gondola) fees

  • Pony rides, snow sports & personal activities

  • Tips, laundry, and personal expenses

  • Travel insurance