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Cool Breeze Kashmir Escape - 6N / 7D

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Duration
Duration
6 Nights 7 Days
Tour Type
Tour Type
Package Holidays
Group Size
Group Size
2 - 15
Guide
Guide
Experienced Driver Guide
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Tour Overview

The ultimate summer retreat awaits the lucky travellers who embark our Cool Breeze Kashmir Escape. Seamlessly blending relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration, this meticulously curated getaway is designed show you the best of Kashmir. By taking our exclusive Kashmir travel packages, you will get the privilege of witnessing breathtaking landscapes, lush valleys, serene lakes, and staying in charming houseboats.

With premium accommodations, private transfers, and unique experience, uncover the unparalleled beauty of Kashmir during this tour with Arabiers. Your journey starts at the Srinagar’s Dal Lake, through the vibrant gardens of the Mughal era and across the Thajiwas glaciers. If you love trekking, experience the high-altitude splendour of Gulmarg and Sonmarg. Although this is a summer escapade, the winter activities give a refreshing twist to this 6-night, 7-day tour. Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine, and immerse yourself in the region’s warm hospitality during this adventure for a memorable stay.

Highlights

Stay in a luxury houseboat on Dal Lake

Stay in a luxury houseboat on Dal Lake

Private Gondola ride in Gulmarg

Private Gondola ride in Gulmarg

Exclusive Shikara boat tour with sunset tea

Exclusive Shikara boat tour with sunset tea

Visit to Sonmarg’s Thajiwas Glacier

Visit to Sonmarg’s Thajiwas Glacier

Kashmiri Wazwan dinner

Traditional Kashmiri Wazwan dinner experience

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Visa Requirements

Ready to set off on an adventure of a lifetime? Don’t forget to get a valid India Visa beforehand, unless you are part of the lucky few nationalities who have access to visa free entry or visa-on-arrival. Before travelling to Kashmir, check the requirements for your country and apply for an e-Visa online or visit an Indian Embassy.

Alternatively, you can get in touch with a travel agency like Arabiers for a fast and smooth application process. Our consultants are ready to aid you any time and can answer any inquiries you have on the visa regulations. The processing time can vary according to your nationality and the amount of applications so make sure to apply in advance. Ensure that your passport has a validity of 6 months from the date of entry and carry a copy of your visa approval for smooth entry at immigration checkpoints.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

A representative will greet you once you have landed at the airport in Srinagar and transfer you to a luxurious houseboat on Dal Lake. Spend the day admiring the mesmerizing surroundings before you are taken on a Shikara boat ride at Sunset. This includes traditional tea service, so sit back, relax and watch the sun set over the horizon as you sip on a cup of warm tea. The evening adventures do not stop here, take a stroll through Mughal Gardens. Admire the blooms as you walk in Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh.

Houseboat Stay Shikara Ride

After breakfast, you will be taken to many cultural sites to get an understanding of the Kashmiri heritage. First stop is a visit to the Shankaracharya Temple. Immense yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and take the time to observe panoramic views of the city. The adventure continues with a trip to the local markets where you can buy traditional handicrafts. The day ends with an exclusive culinary experience of an authentic Wazwan dinner.

Mughal Gardens Tulip Garden

Enjoy the scenic drive as you are driven to Gulmarg. With so many breathtaking views there are plenty of places to stop for photos. Once you have arrived, take a private Gondola ride and admire the beauty of the snow-capped peaks. If you are an adventurer at heart there are numerous optional winter recreations you can partake in such as Snowmobiling, skiing, and sledging.

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The next day you will be driven to Pahalgam via saffron fields and apple orchards. We will be stopping by these gorgeous locations for insta-worthy pictures. Feel like you have entered a Claude Monet painting as you enter the Betaab and Aru Valleys. The perfect end to this picturesque day comes with a relaxing riverside picnic by the Lidder River.

Pahalgam Apple Pahalgam river

This is a day of adventure with an excursion to Thajiwas Glacier. Take a pony ride at Sonmarg before exploring the alpine meadows and pristine lakes. Witness the vibrant sights and sounds all around as you become one with nature. The evening consists of returning to Srinagar for an overnight stay in a luxury hotel.

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After days of exploration get some retail therapy and get to know the life of the locals living here. Visit the floating vegetable markets on Dal Lake and go on a carpet weaving tour at an authentic Pashmina weaving centre. The rest of the day focuses on relaxing your mind and body through a traditional spa therapy in a luxury resort.

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Capture unforgettable memories on your last day in Kashmir as you have breakfast with a serene lake view. You will be given a private transfer back to the Srinagar Airport for departure.

lake view Srinagar Departure

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

What’s Included

  • Luxury accommodation (hotels & houseboats)
  • All airport & attraction transfers in a premium vehicle
  • Daily breakfast and select gourmet dinners
  • Private Shikara ride on Dal Lake for 1 Hour
  • Gondola ride Phase -1 in Gulmarg
  • Guided sightseeing tours
  • 24/7 on-tour assistance
Inclusions

What’s Not Included

  • Any international or domestic flights
  • India Visa fees
  • Entry fees for optional activities
  • Personal expenses (shopping, spa, etc.)
  • Travel insurance

Best Time to Visit

The best time for this tour is March to October, when Kashmir’s landscapes are lush, the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities are at their best. To get the fullest experience visit before June as snow remains in Gulmarg until early May.

Included Activities

  • Shikara boat ride on Dal Lake
  • Gondola ride in Gulmarg
  • Pony ride in Sonmarg
  • Floating vegetable market visit
  • Kashmiri Wazwan dinner experience
  • Local handicraft & carpet weaving tour
  • Mughal Garden tours
  • Traditional spa therapy session
  • Private guided sightseeing

Accommodation Details

Stay in a heated opulent houseboat on Dal Lake, offering traditional Kashmiri décor, cosy interiors, and stunning winter views. In Gulmarg and Pahalgam, premium hotels with central heating will provide you with a comfortable stay, featuring modern amenities and amazing hospitality.

3* Hotel/Houseboat

Day/Night Location Hotel Star Rate Meal Nights Room Category
1 Srinagar Houseboat 3* MAPI 1 Standard
2 Srinagar Royal Heritage 3* MAPI 1 Standard
3 Gulmarg Apple Tree Tang Marg 3* MAPI 1 Standard
4 Pahalgam Pahalgam Retreat 3* MAPI 1 Standard
5-6 Srinagar Royal Heritage 3* MAPI 2 Standard
Tour Cost Per person (DBL Sharing) 1800 AED

4* Hotel/Houseboat

Day/Night Location Hotel Star Rate Meal Nights Room Category
1 Srinagar Deluxe Houseboat 4* MAPI 1 Deluxe
2 Srinagar Hotel Deewan 4* MAPI 1 Deluxe
3 Gulmarg Pine Spring 4* 1 Deluxe
4 Pahalgam Hilltop 4* MAPI 1 Deluxe
5-6 Srinagar Hotel Deewan 4* 2 Deluxe
Tour Cost Per person (DBL Sharing) 3300 AED

4* Luxury Hotel/Houseboat

Day/Night Location Hotel Star Rate Meal Nights Room Category
1 Srinagar Luxury Houseboat 4* Luxury MAPI 1 Luxury
2 Srinagar Radisson 4* Luxury MAPI 1 Superior
3 Gulmarg Kolhoi Green 4* Luxury MAPI 1 Superior
4 Pahalgam Kolhoi Green 4* Luxury MAPI 1 Superior
5-6 Srinagar Radisson 4* Luxury MAPI 2 Superior
Tour Cost Per person (DBL Sharing) 5100 AED

5* Luxury Hotel/Houseboat

Day/Night Location Hotel Star Rate Meal Nights Room Category
1 Srinagar Luxury Houseboat 5* MAPI 1 Luxury
2 Srinagar The Taj Dal View 5* MAPI 1 Suite/Executive
3 Gulmarg The Khyber 5* MAPI 1 Suite/Executive
4 Pahalgam Radisson Golf Resort 5* MAPI 1 Suite/Executive
5-6 Srinagar The Taj Dal View 5* MAPI 2 Suite/Executive
Tour Cost Per person (DBL Sharing) 7500 AED

Vehicle Type

All transfers are in a private 4x4 SUV or luxury sedan, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey through Kashmir’s winter roads. Vehicles are equipped with heating, spacious seating, and experienced drivers familiar with snowy routes.

Cars Model Occupancy
Glenza 2-3 PAX
Dzier/Amaze/Itios 2-3 PAX
Innova/Crysta/Tavera 4-5 PAX
Traveller 13/17 Seater
Urbania 10/13/17 Seater
Coach/AC 40+ PAX
Fortuner/Mercedes/BMW Premium/Luxury

FAQs

Is Kashmir safe for tourists?

Yes, Kashmir is a popular destination with well-secured tourist areas. We provide private transfers and professional guides for a safe experience.

What is the currency used in Kashmir?

The currency used is Indian Rupee (INR). Credit cards are accepted in major hotels, but carrying cash is ideal for purchases from local markets.

What should I pack for this trip?

Comfortable clothing, warm layers (for Gulmarg and Sonmarg), sunglasses, sunscreen, and a power adapter.

Can I customize my itinerary?

Yes! We offer tailor-made Kashmir tours. Just let us know your preferences, and we will adjust the itinerary.

Do I need a visa for this trip?

A valid India Visa is required. Check eligibility for an e-Visa or apply through your nearest Indian embassy or with a travel agency like Arabiers.

Experience the untouched beauty of Kashmir with our Cool Breeze Kashmir Escape – 6N7D! Book now for a luxurious and unforgettable journey.

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