
Ultimate Kashmir Exploration
Every valley destination we run, including Yusmarg, over a full week.
- Duration
- 07N / 08D
- Destinations
- Srinagar · Sonmarg · Gulmarg · Pahalgam · Doodhpathri · Yusmarg
- From
- ₹22,500
Photo: Jannes Jacobs / Unsplash
Overview
For travellers who want to see Kashmir properly rather than in a rush — every destination we run, spread across eight unhurried days, including Yusmarg, the meadow most package tours skip entirely.
Trip highlights
- All six valley destinations Snowline covers
- Two full nights outside Srinagar for a change of pace
- Yusmarg — pine-ringed meadow, rarely on standard itineraries
- Doodhpathri's quiet grazing meadows
- Enough days to slow down and not just tick off sights
Day-wise itinerary
Airport pickup, check-in, and an afternoon at the Mughal gardens followed by a sunset shikara ride on Dal Lake.
Stay: Srinagar
Drive north to Sonmarg (about 3 hours) for the Thajiwas Glacier viewpoint and the Sindh river valley scenery, back to Srinagar for the night.
Stay: Srinagar
Drive to Gulmarg, explore the meadow and take the gondola if conditions allow. Return to Srinagar by evening.
Stay: Srinagar
Drive to Pahalgam via Anantnag (about 2.5 hours) and check in for an overnight stay by the Lidder river.
Stay: Pahalgam
Visit Aru Valley and Betaab Valley by local union cab in the morning, then drive back to Srinagar in the afternoon.
Stay: Srinagar
A quieter day at Doodhpathri, the 'valley of milk' — open meadows, a stream, and far fewer visitors than Gulmarg or Pahalgam.
Stay: Srinagar
Drive to Yusmarg, a pine-forest meadow near the Pir Panjal range that most standard itineraries leave out entirely. A relaxed day of walking and photography before returning to Srinagar.
Stay: Srinagar
Free morning, then transfer to Srinagar airport.
Inclusions & exclusions
Inclusions
- Hotel accommodation on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel
- Private vehicle with driver for the whole trip
- All fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance
- Srinagar airport pickup and drop
- One shikara ride on Dal Lake, where applicable
- All sightseeing per the itinerary
- Applicable taxes
Exclusions
- Airfare and train fare
- Gulmarg gondola tickets
- Pony, sledge and ATV rides
- Local union cabs to Aru, Betaab Valley, Chandanwari and Thajiwas (locally controlled, paid on the spot)
- Lunch
- Ladakh inner-line permits and monastery fees
- Vaishno Devi helicopter, ponies and palki
- Personal expenses
- Anything not listed under inclusions
- Costs arising from weather, road closures or convoy delays
Hotels
Stays on this itinerary are standard or deluxe category, depending on what you'd like to spend — we name the exact property in your quote once your dates are confirmed.
Things to know
- Gulmarg gondola tickets are bought on the spot and aren't something we can pre-book.
- Union cabs at Aru, Betaab Valley and Thajiwas are locally controlled and paid directly, not part of the package price.
- Roads can close on short notice after heavy snow — we rebuild the day plan around it rather than push through.
- Carry a valid photo ID at all times; it's checked at several points through the valley.
Cancellation policy
25% advance to confirm the booking, balance on arrival in Srinagar.
- • 15+ days before travel — full refund of the advance, less bank charges.
- • 7–14 days — 50% of the advance is retained.
- • Under 7 days — the advance is non-refundable.
- • Roads closed by snow, weather or administrative order: we reschedule at no extra cost, or refund whatever has not already been paid to hotels on your behalf.
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