Overview
About Kashmir Tour Package 5 Nights 6 Days
Would you like to spend a few days in one of the most beautiful places in the world? A place where you can witness an array of natural wonders, immerse in diverse cultures, and feel the care of the local people? Look no further than our Kashmir 6D5N Tour Package. Then, travelers, what are you waiting for? Book your Kashmir Tour Package with Iplantrip and enjoy this incredible journey that will take you to the heart of the Himalayas, where you’ll experience a true paradise on Earth.
There is nothing more beautiful than nature, and that is why the fabulous state of Kashmir is attracting travelers with its unique charm. Imagine the mountains with snow clad summits piercing the sky and so many crystal clear lakes reflecting all that is there to see. This is just the start of the wonderful experience you are in for in this one of a kind place we call a paradise.
Begin your trip at Srinagar, summer capital of the state departments, while in the Shikara boat ride all through the Dal Lake you will get fascinated with the unique floating garden and the lovely floating houses. In the continuation of the tour head to the special Mughal Gardens which speak of Artisans and Architects mastery. Gulmarg, the ‘meadow of Flowers’ is a perfect hub for adventurous souls that begins with cable car riding and skiing that are framed with rich alpine scenery.
Another area that can be visited is Sonamarg, and the most incredible natural sight is Thajiwas Glacier which will definitely have your breath taken away. So, the fans of Robinson will definitely like Pahalgam, also called the ‘Valley of Shepherds’, as it offers beautiful meadows to travel, cold streams to swim, and wonderful trekking and horse-riding programs. So taste mouth-watering Kashmiri food during your tour that is famous for its rich taste and exotic spices; and also buy precious souvenirs like pashmina shawls and carved wooden articles from the market.
We have expert guides, sumptuous lodging, and smooth transport to ensure this is one of the most fulfilling trips that will take you through the stunning beauty of nature that is impossible to qualify with mere words and warm hospitality that is inherent in the people of the region.
Places to Visit in Kashmir 6 Days Trip
- Dal Lake: The city’s crown jewel, the Dal Lake, captivates with its crystal-clear waters, royal décor with lotuses, and Shikara houseboats. Shikara rides on the calm waters can discover the beauty of the land that has remained enchanting since ages; the towering backdrop of Zabarwan hills assists here.
- Mughal Gardens: The elegance of the Mughal Gardens; Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh garden are exceptional structures that bring out the early Kingdom’s style and design. These gardens were laid very neatly and systematically with elaborate garden bed arrangements and water fountains alongside, and the influence of the Mughals with their fondness of gardens and structures and elegance can be clearly seen.
- Gulmarg: Renowned as the ‘Meadow of Flowers,’ Gulmarg hosts a charismatic hill station embedded with beautiful timberline meadows and international standard ski slopes. The Gulmarg Gondola is among the world’s highest cable cars and you will feel the thrill of this splendid mountain railway by getting a glimpse of the range of the Himalayas coated with snow.
- Pahalgam: Sitting at a height of 3157 meters above sea level, amidst the scenic mountain ranges and green pastures, Pahalgam is appropriately referred to as ‘Valley of Shepherds’. Clear water stream, camping and horse riding facilities, and aesthetic value makes the natural site a preferred tourist’s attraction for those who fancy-touring natural attractions and adventurous activities.
- Sonamarg: Located at a height of 2,800 meters above sea level, Sonamarg is known as the ‘Meadow of Gold’ and is one of the most picturesque mountain stations which can lead up to the great Himalayan range. It provides a starting point for trekking to the Thajiwas Glacier which can initiate your tours with splendid views of snow clad peaks that you cannot afford to miss.
- Aru Valley: The Aru Valley near Pahalgam is a natural shrine comprising lush green alpine meadows, sparkling streams, unruffled fishing, trekking and tourist scootering and riding. Walk around within the calmness of the structured valley and discover what was left for you to discover at your own will.
- Betaab Valley: Betaab Valley, situated in the beautiful and serene Kashmir Himalayas proves to be a treat to the eyes for all the nature lovers out there. There were green vegetation areas, the water of the streams flowing downwards, and snow all over the mountains which made it very beautiful. This one is named after the Bollywood movie ‘Betaab’ that was filmed here, as it enchants everyone with displays of its raw potential.
- Chandanwari: Chandanwari is a village in Pahalgam of Kashmir and is the base camp of the Holy Amarnth Yatra. Immersed into plunging rushes and blending in the thickets of towering trees, it is a place of solitude and a place of divine pilgrimage where trekkers and pilgrims come to start their journey with the splendid Himalaya ranges.
Things to do in 6 Days Kashmir Trip
- Shikara Ride on Dal Lake: As a part of sightseeing tour, the trademark of Kashmir is the ride in the shikara boat amidst the Dal Lake. Sail along the water-filled causeways and flower-decked barges, and stay captivated with breathtaking views of the nearby mountains.
- Explore Mughal Gardens: Explore the luxury of the historic Mughal Garden sites like Shalimar Garden, Nishat Garden, and Chashme Shahi Garden and check out the fascination with the delineations of structures, fountain systems, and the delicate garden embellishment that mirrored the Mughals’ appreciation for nature.
- Trekking in Kashmir: There are numerous trekking options which can range from moderate to quite strenuous treks that may span for days while others can be simple day treks. Other treks include the Great Lakes-Trek, Kolahoi Glacier-Trek, and Tarsar Marsar-Trek , which passes along breathtaking alpine terrain coupled with unspoilt pastures.
- Skiing in Gulmarg: As stated, Gulmarg, which translates to the Meadow of Flowers, is one of the best skiing terrains in the world found in Kashmir. Again, the snow slopes are just powdery for skiing and snowboarding purposes, and there are exceptional amenities for individuals of all classes.
- Explore the Amarnath Cave: Take a divine trip to the holy Amarnath Shrine and cave situated in the treacherous regions of the Himalayas. Despite the fact that the cave contains elements that belong to the Stalactite and Stalagmite families, the place is equally popular with devotees from around the world.
- Attend Cultural Events and Festivals: Kashmir has its majestic cultural attractions to offer and joining the Tulip Festival, Srinagar Summer Festival, or Kheer Bhawani Mela gives a taste of the richness of Indian culture, their music, and food.
- Shop for Kashmiri Handicrafts: Kashmir has always been renowned for being a shopper’s paradise especially when it comes to the woolen handicrafts, ornate woodwork, products made of Papier Maré and Pashmina shawls and embroidered textiles. Go shopping in the different markets and come outside with a souvenir of the craftsmanship of the people of Kashmir.
- Experience Kashmiri Cuisine: Treat your palate to the exotic Kashmiri dishes which include the Shabb gosht, Roghan josh, Rasgulle gob, and juicy and tender kabobs, vegetarian dishes such as Dum Aloo and Nadru Yakhni among others. Avoid the Wazwan feast, which is the traditional form of Kashmiri night banquet consisting of several courses.
How to Reach Kashmir
- By Air- The most fastest and convenient way to reach Kashmir is Via direct flights. There is only one International Airport in Srinagar, connected to almost all major cities of India. Travelers can opt for direct flights operating from any near and major city that is interlinked with Srinagar. From the airport you can book a cab or many taxi services are available too that will help you in reaching Kashmir Valley easily.
- By Rail- If travelers love traveling via train, then they can opt for a train which connects with Jammu Tawi Railway Station, as Kashmir Valley does not have rail connectivity, Travelers need to arrive in Jammu first. From there they can travel via bus or taxis to Kashmir Valley, which is just 300 kms away from Jammu.
- By Road- Kashmir Valley is truly a heaven on earth, a road trip to Kashmir is one of the great options for travelers desiring to experience the exquisite beauty of Kashmir Valley. The route to Kashmir is pristine with few inclines and bends.Travelers can opt for traveling via bus or they can self drive too.
Best Time To Visit Kashmir
- Spring (March-May): This climate favors outdoor activities such as sightseeing, and adventure like trekking during this period when the Tulip Festival is also held best.
- Summer (June-August): Summer offers relatively cooler weather which is good for sightseeing around the city, going on shikara rides, shopping and taking part in local fairs and celebrations.
- Autumn (September-November): Autumn provides the best environment as there are no extreme climatic conditions such as hot summers and freezing winters The favorable features of autumns include beautiful kashmirian foliage, clear sky and favorable temperatures for trekking ,camping and other outdoor activities.
- Winter (December-February): With such beauty it is the best season to ski or snowboard in the snow covered mountains, it also offers the traditional houseboat stays with frozen landscapes, perfect for those who want to make their vacation very special.
