Redefine your holidays with an unforgettable Luxury Spring Kashmir Tour, filled with vibrant gardens, alpine meadows, pristine lakes, and snow-capped peaks. This premium itinerary was created by Arabiers to showcases the best of Kashmir’s springtime splendour, With breathtaking landscapes, world-class hospitality, and carefully curated experiences this 7 nights 8 days trip is perfect for those who want to leave the hustle and bustle of life behind for a luxurious escape.
Mixing luxury, adventure, and cultural richness, you can witness the beauty of spring with visits to valleys covered in blooming tulips, cherry blossoms, and lush greenery. As part of our Kashmir travel packages you get an opulent getaway with return airport transfers, all-inclusive transportation to attractions, five-star accommodations, and personalised experiences.
You get to stay in a premier houseboat, take a private Shikara ride on Dal Lake, explore the famed Mughal gardens and experience thrilling Gondola rides as you are taken to so many destinations from Srinagar to Sonmarg. Besides explorations you get to witness the culture and heritage of Kashmir with market visits, traditional Wazwan dining, and rejuvenating spa retreats. With stress free travel and exclusive guided tours, Arabiers delivers the ultimate spring escape for those who want an otherworldly adventure.
Stay in luxury houseboats, boutique hotels, and premium resorts
Exclusive visit to the Tulip Festival at Indira Gandhi Memorial Garden
Private Shikara ride on Dal Lake
Gondola ride in Gulmarg with optional skiing
Scenic excursions to Pahalgam & Sonmarg
Before witnessing the unparalleled beauty of spring let’s make sure you check all the requirements for a valid India Visa. The most important document is your passport, it should be valid for longer than 6 months from your intended stay. For most foreign travelers, a visa is needed to enter, but check the travel regulations for your country as you might be able to get in visa free or get visa-on-arrival.
The application process is very straightforward as you can get an e-Visa or apply through an Indian embassy. Another alternative is through travel Agencies like Arabiers. We have a team of highly skilled staff who are always available to aid you in obtaining visa. It is advisable to apply well in advance to prevent any last minute issues and ensure you confirm the latest visa policies before making travel arrangements.
Once you have landed at the Srinagar International Airport, you will be greeted with VIP assistance and transferred to a luxury houseboat. Once you have checked in, shake off the jetlag and relax before setting sail on a Shikara in the evening. Witness the breathtaking sunset on Dal Lake as you glide past floating gardens, wooden houseboats, and vibrant local markets. The day concludes with a gourmet dinner featuring authentic Kashmiri delicacies.
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast before visiting the exclusive Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden. Soak in the sun as you observe the millions of tulips bloom in vibrant colours. Before going to Pari Mahal for sweeping city views, explore the ancient Mughal gardens, including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. At the end of the day, you will be taken back to your five-star hotel for a soothing spa treatment.
Enjoy the journey on a private, deluxe SUV to Gulmarg and spend time at one of Kashmir’s top mountain resorts. Take in the breathtaking Himalayan views while riding in an exhilarating gondola up to Apharwat Peak. Choose to go skiing, snowboarding, or snowmobiling before checking in to your room at an upscale resort. In the evening, have a cup of traditional Kahwa while relaxing by the fireside.
On the way to Pahalgam, you will pass through saffron fields and the remains of Awantipora. Discover the Aru Valley and Betaab Valley, which are well-known for their snow-fed rivers and verdant surroundings. At your upscale riverfront resort, take pleasure in a nighttime bonfire on the Lidder River.
Make the most of your time here by exploring Pahalgam’s breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a nature walk along the trails bordered by pine trees or take an optional pony ride to Baisaran Valley, also referred to as “Mini Switzerland.” Savour a private dinner by the river in the evening while the stars are shining.
The adventure continues with a trip to Sonmarg also called the ‘Meadow of Gold.’ If you love pony rides, take one to Thajiwas Glacier which is optional or enjoy a scenic picnic by the Sindh River. In the evening you will be transferred back to Srinagar and checked in to a heritage hotel for your final night in Kashmir.
Get a glimpse of the daily life of locals here with a visit to the traditional markets. You can shop for Pashmina shawls, handcrafted carpets, saffron, and dry fruits to bring home memories of this mesmerizing destination. The rest of the day will be spent showing you Kashmir’s heritage with trips to Jamia Masjid and Shah-e-Hamdan Shrine, followed by a traditional Wazwan dining experience.
Relish in the remaining time you have left by snapping pictures of your surroundings while enjoying your breakfast. The you will depart for the Srinagar Airport to take your flight back home.
Spring (March to April) is the best time to visit, as the Tulip Festival is in full bloom, and the surrounding landscapes are bursting with colour.
Stay in a heated luxury houseboat on Dal Lake, offering traditional Kashmiri décor, cosy interiors, and stunning winter views. In Gulmarg and Pahalgam, premium hotels with central heating ensure a comfortable stay, featuring modern amenities and warm hospitality.
Day/Night | Location | Hotel | Star Rate | Meal | Nights | Room Category |
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1 | Srinagar | Houseboat | 3* | MAPI | 1 | Standard |
2 | Srinagar | Royal Heritage | 3* | MAPI | 1 | Standard |
3-4 | Gulmarg | Apple Tree Tang Marg | 3* | MAPI | 2 | Standard |
5-6 | Pahalgam | Pahalgam Retreat | 3* | MAPI | 2 | Standard |
7 | Srinagar | Royal Heritage | 3* | MAPI | 1 | Standard |
Tour Cost Per Person (DBL Sharing) | 2100 AED |
Day/Night | Location | Hotel | Star Rate | Meal | Nights | Room Category |
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1 | Srinagar | Deluxe Houseboat | 4* | MAPI | 1 | Deluxe |
2 | Srinagar | Hotel Deewan | 4* | MAPI | 1 | Deluxe |
3-4 | Gulmarg | Hotel Pine Spring | 4* | MAPI | 2 | Deluxe |
5-6 | Pahalgam | Hiltop | 4* | MAPI | 2 | Deluxe |
7 | Srinagar | Hotel Deewan | 4* | MAPI | 1 | Deluxe |
Tour Cost Per Person (DBL Sharing) | 3850 AED |
Day/Night | Location | Hotel | Star Rate | Meal | Nights | Room Category |
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1 | Srinagar | Luxury Houseboat | 4* Luxury | MAPI | 1 | Luxury |
2 | Srinagar | Radisson | 4* Luxury | MAPI | 1 | Superior |
3-4 | Gulmarg | Kolahoi Green | 4* Luxury | MAPI | 2 | Superior |
5-6 | Pahalgam | Kolahoi Green Resort | 4* Luxury | MAPI | 2 | Superior |
7 | Srinagar | Radisson | 4* Luxury | MAPI | 1 | Superior |
Tour Cost Per Person (DBL Sharing) | 5950 AED |
Day/Night | Location | Hotel | Star Rate | Meal | Nights | Room Category |
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1 | Srinagar | Luxury Houseboat | 5* | MAPI | 1 | Luxury |
2 | Srinagar | The Taj Dal View | 5* | MAPI | 1 | Suite/Executive |
3-4 | Gulmarg | The Khyber Himalaya | 5* | MAPI | 2 | Suite/Executive |
5-6 | Pahalgam | Radisson Golf | 5* | MAPI | 2 | Suite/Executive |
7 | Srinagar | The Taj Dal View | 5* | MAPI | 1 | Suite/Executive |
Tour Cost Per Person (DBL Sharing) | 8700 AED |
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 |
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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 |
Spring in Kashmir is magical, with the Tulip Festival in full bloom, lush Mughal gardens, and snow-capped peaks providing an unmatched scenic experience.
Yes, if you are a foreigner an India Visa is needed unless you qualify for visa-on-arrival. You can apply online via e-Visa or through an Indian embassy.
It is Indian Rupees (INR). While ATMs are available, carrying some cash is advisable.
Yes, we offer bespoke luxury experiences. Contact us for personalisation.
Spring temperatures vary, so pack light woollens, comfortable footwear, and a waterproof jacket.
Book the Luxury Spring Kashmir Tour now for a seamless, unforgettable spring holiday in the paradise of India!