Kashmir Kaleidoscope: 6 Days of Scenic Splendor
Pickup & Drop
Srinagar to Srinagar Airport
Duration
5N - 6D
Overview & Highlights
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heavenly landscapes of Kashmir with Adaab Tour & Travels. Our signature package, “Kashmir Kaleidoscope: 6 Days of Scenic Splendor”, takes you on a curated escape filled with stunning valleys, snow-capped peaks, shimmering lakes, and charming towns.
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This 6-day tour blends natural beauty with authentic experiences — whether you’re cruising on a shikara in Srinagar, skiing down the powdered slopes of Gulmarg, or soaking in the tranquil vibes of Pahalgam. Every moment is planned with care by Adaab Tour & Travels, a locally based travel company in Anantnag that knows Kashmir inside-out
Enjoy cozy accommodations, scenic drives, and personalized service throughout. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking to witness the best of Kashmir with complete peace of mind
Tour Highlights
- Iconic Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- Breathtaking Gulmarg Gondola ride
- Scenic walks in Betaab Valley
- Local sightseeing in Srinagar including Mughal Gardens & Shankaracharya Temple
- A drive through snow-kissed Sonamarg landscapes
Let Kashmir reveal itself — one unforgettable view at a time
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Srinagar – Welcome to Paradise
Touchdown in the heart of Kashmir
Welcome to the enchanting land of Kashmir! Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, our representative from Adaab Tour & Travels will warmly greet you and assist with your transfer to a beautiful hotel or houseboat. After check-in, take some time to relax and soak in the fresh Himalayan air
In the evening, glide over the calm waters of Dal Lake on a traditional Shikara ride — a must-have Kashmir experience. Witness floating gardens, local lifestyle, and the surreal sunset as the lake reflects the Zabarwan Range like a painting
- Overnight stay: Srinagar
- Top Experience: Shikara Ride | Sunset Photography | Houseboat Charm
Day 2 Srinagar Local Sightseeing – A Stroll Through Royal Gardens
Let history and harmony embrace you
After breakfast, explore the majestic Mughal Gardens — a trio of paradise: Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, located along the banks of Dal Lake. Admire their Persian-style layout, colorful blooms, and serene fountains
Next, visit the Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hilltop offering panoramic views of Srinagar. Continue your day by visiting local markets for authentic Kashmiri handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, and spices. Try Wazwan if you’re feeling adventurous!
- Overnight stay: Srinagar
- Top Experience: Mughal Gardens | Temple Viewpoints | Local Shopping
Day 3 Srinagar – Gulmarg Day Trip – Winter Wonderland Awaits
Where clouds kiss snow and adventures begin
After breakfast, set off for a scenic drive to Gulmarg, a snowy dreamland nestled in the Pir Panjal range. Known as the “Meadow of Flowers,” Gulmarg is famous for its stunning landscapes and winter activities
Take the thrilling Gondola Ride — one of the world’s highest cable cars — up to Apharwat Peak for panoramic Himalayan views. In winter, enjoy snow activities like skiing and snowboarding (optional). After a full day of exploration, return to Srinagar
- Overnight stay: Srinagar
- Top Experience: Gondola Ride | Snow Play | Pine-Filled Meadows
Day 4 Pahalgam – A Day of Leisure & Exploration
Breathe in the beauty of Kashmir’s countryside
Spend a relaxed day soaking in the calmness of Pahalgam. You may explore Aru Valley, a quaint spot perfect for nature lovers, or visit Chandanwari, a peaceful valley often covered in snow (seasonal).
You can also enjoy short treks, riverside picnics, or simply relax with a hot cup of Kahwa while admiring the view. Adventure lovers may try ziplining or white-water rafting (seasonal)
- Overnight stay: Pahalgam
- Highlights: Aru Valley | Chandanwari | Nature Walks
Day 5 Pahalgam to Srinagar – Back to the Lake City
A return to where it all began
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and enjoy the scenic drive back to Srinagar. The journey winds through forested hills, mountain streams, and traditional Kashmiri villages.
Upon arrival, you may choose to visit any spots missed earlier, enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your hotel or houseboat, or shop for souvenirs at local markets
- Overnight stay: Srinagar
- Highlights: Scenic Drive | Optional Shopping | Dal Lake Sunset
Day 6 Departure – Memories That Last Forever
Farewell, but not goodbye
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Our team will assist you with the transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey. Carry back incredible memories, warm hospitality, and perhaps a few Kashmiri souvenirs in your bag — and a promise to return
- Top Experience: Local goodbye from Kashmir | Return with a heart full of joy
Inclusion
- Airport pick-up & drop
- 5 Nights' accommodation (Hotel/Houseboat – twin sharing)
- Breakfast & Dinner (MAP plan)
- All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake (1 hour)
- Driver/guide charges
- Toll taxes, parking & fuel
Exclusion
- Airfare/Train fare
- Gondola Tickets, Pony Rides, Entry fees
- Lunch and personal expenses
- Optional activities (rafting, skiing, etc.)
- Any item not mentioned in “Inclusions”
Important Notes
What to carry
- Warm clothes, ID proof, sunscreen, personal meds
- Layered clothing, trekking shoes (for Gulmarg/Sonamarg)
Tips:
- Always carry cash in remote areas
- Follow local safety guidelines and weather updates
- Respect local culture & dress modestly in temples
Booking Process (Simple & Secure)
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1. Contact Adaab Tour & Travels via WhatsApp/Call/Email
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2. Share your preferred travel dates and number of travelers
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3. Receive detailed itinerary & cost estimate
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4. Confirm your tour with a small advance
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5. E-tickets, hotel info, and pickup details shared
Payment Policy (Flexible)
- 30% advance at the time of booking
- 40% before trip start date
- 30% upon arrival in Srinagar
- Secure online or offline payment options available
