Day-wise Itinerary: Kashmir Classic Package (4N / 5D)
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the paradise on earth with our signature **Kashmir Classic Package**. This perfectly balanced 4-night, 5-day private journey covers the very best of the valley. Enjoy comfortable hotel stays in **Srinagar** (2 Nights), a magical mountain escape to **Gulmarg** (1 Night), and a memorable final night on a traditional luxury **Houseboat** on Dal Lake, wrapped up with seamless airport transfers.
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar & Local Sightseeing
Arrive at Srinagar Airport, where our representative will welcome you and arrange a comfortable private road transfer to your hotel. Complete your check-in registration and settle in. In the afternoon, begin your exploration of Srinagar with a visit to the famous Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh (The Garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (The Abode of Love), located on the banks of Dal Lake. Conclude your day with a relaxing 1-hour Shikara ride across the lake at sunset.
Sightseeing Included:
- Airport Pickup & Private Hotel Transfer
- Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden Tours
- 1-Hour Complimentary Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
Meal Plan: Dinner Only
Stay: Overnight Stay in Srinagar
Day 2: Srinagar Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day guided heritage tour of Srinagar. Visit the ancient Shankaracharya Temple, situated on top of the Gopadari Hill, which offers panoramic views of the entire city and the lake layout. Later, explore Chashme Shahi (The Royal Spring) and the beautiful Pari Mahal historic monument. In the afternoon, take a walk through the bustling local markets to check out authentic Kashmiri handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and dried fruits.
Sightseeing Included:
- Shankaracharya Temple Hilltop Excursion
- Chashme Shahi Gardens & Pari Mahal Monument Tour
- Evening open for handicraft and spice shopping
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Stay: Overnight Stay in Srinagar
Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg Excursion & Stay
Have breakfast, check out from your hotel, and head out on a scenic drive to the beautiful meadow of flowers, Gulmarg. Arrive at the resort town, complete your check-in, and head over to the famous Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable car systems in Asia. Take an exciting ride up to Phase 1 (Kongdoori) or Phase 2 (Apharwat Peak) to enjoy the snow views. Spend your evening taking a peaceful walk around the lush green golf course and mountain trails.
Sightseeing Included:
- Intercity road transfer from Srinagar to Gulmarg
- Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car Station Visit
- Leisure walks around the high-altitude Meadows & Golf Course
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Stay: Overnight Stay in Gulmarg
Day 4: Gulmarg to Srinagar Houseboat Stay
Enjoy breakfast at the mountain resort, check out, and take a comfortable road trip back to Srinagar. Upon arrival, step onboard a traditional luxury Houseboat anchored on the peaceful waters of Dal Lake or Nigeen Lake. Experience classic Kashmiri hospitality as you check into your wood-carved rooms. The afternoon is open for you to relax on the houseboat front deck, watch local vendors paddle past in small boats, or take an extra walk around the lake banks.
Sightseeing Included:
- Return road transfer from Gulmarg to Srinagar
- Traditional Houseboat Check-in Experience
- Leisure lakeside evening and relaxation on open water decks
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Stay: Overnight Stay in Srinagar Houseboat
Day 5: Houseboat to Srinagar Airport Departure
Savor a classic breakfast on the water deck of your houseboat before completing your check-out process. Board your private vehicle for a smooth transfer directly to Srinagar Airport for your flight back home, bringing your memorable Kashmir classic holiday to a successful end.
Sightseeing Included:
- Morning check-out from Dal Lake Houseboat
- Private transfer to Srinagar Airport for departure
Meal Plan: Breakfast Only
Departure