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Would you like to go on an adventure that combines the thrill of winter activities with rich cultural experiences? Arabiers has designed just that with the Kashmir Snow Sports Tour, that takes you on an unforgettable journey to one of the world’s most enchanting destinations. This meticulously crafted premium winter package allows travellers to experience the magic of Kashmir’s snowy landscapes while immersing themselves in its timeless traditions.
The winter season is one of the best times to see this region as it transforms into a snow covered wonderland. Your adventures will start in Srinagar with a shikara ride at dusk on Dal Lake to get a glimpse of Kashmir’s natural beauty. Relish in the panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains, bustling ghats, and floating markets during your stay at the traditional houseboat.
Take this chance to see the diverse facets of this amazing place during this 5 nights 6 days trip as your exploration continues in Gulmarg. If you a thrill seekers, buckle up because you are going to love the action packed activities on the itinerary such as the exclusive night skiing sessions, snowmobiling, and trekking. This is also a culturally enriching excursion with visits historic sites and local markets.
With expert English-speaking guides, airport transfers, transportation to all the attractions and luxury accommodations, this is a memorable adventure will leave you with everlasting memories of a winter escape.
Spectacular houseboat stay on Dal Lake with panoramic views
Magical shikara ride accompanied by a mesmerizing lighting show
Exhilarating snow sports in Gulmarg: skiing, snowboarding, and night skiing
Cultural immersion in Srinagar with visits to historic sites and local markets
Scenic winter landscapes featuring snow-capped mountains and serene lakes
Before jetting off to this winter wonderland 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. Make sure 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.
You will be greeted by our representative once you have landed at the Srinagar International Airport. Relax and take delight in the smooth transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle to your opulent houseboat on Dal Lake. Situated at the front end, unwind after a long flight with panoramic views all round.
Savour the warm welcome drink and authentic Kashmiri lunch before your adventure begins in the evening. You will be taken on a shikara ride across Dal Lake where you can witness a magical sunset as dusk transforms the water into a canvas of shimmering colors.
After a hearty breakfast you will be driven to Gulmarg in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle. Admire the sceneries and get to know the local customs and regional history from our English-speaking guide as you make your way to a luxury ski resort. Once you are checked in, get some introductory skiing and snowboarding sessions on Gulmarg’s pristine slopes if you are a beginner before experiencing the exclusive night skiing session in the evening. Enjoy sliding down the carefully lit slopes during this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
More thrills continue with a heli-skiing drop-off to untouched powder snow areas. If this is your first time do no worry safety instructions will be provided by your guide. Then in the afternoon join a guided off-piste expedition along secret winter trails to capture hidden scenic spots. Unwind with a an après-ski session enriched by traditional Kashmiri storytelling and live folk music.
If you have ever wanted to try snowmobiling, partake in this adrenaline-pumping recreation under the guidance of an expert. Enjoy fun rides across breathtaking winter landscapes and remote mountain passes. The afternoon consists of continuing the exploration of this scenic winter terrain via snowmobile for an extended adventure. The day ends with a relaxing trip to the local winter festival featuring ice sculpting, street food, and traditional crafts.
For nature lovers, embark on this guided trek to a remote glacier for awe-inspiring vistas of snow-clad peaks. Grab your camera and snap away before your return to Srinagar in the afternoon. Unwind on your houseboat and reminisce about your adventures as you munch on your farewell dinner.
Since this is your last day, take a stroll through Srinagar’s vibrant markets or enjoy one last shikara ride after a delicious breakfast. You will then be transferred to the Srinagar Airport for your departure.
For an unforgettable winter adventure in Kashmir, the ideal time to travel is from December to March. During these months, the region transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing, snow trekking, and immersing in the enchanting winter charm. The crisp air, frost-kissed landscapes, and festive local events make this period particularly magical. Be sure to pack warm clothing and plan ahead, as peak winter season attracts adventure seekers and cultural explorers alike.
During your Kashmir Winter Wonderland tour, you’ll experience a vibrant blend of cultural, adventure, and relaxation activities. Explore the historic streets of Srinagar with guided visits to bustling local markets and traditional neighborhoods. Delight in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at welcome and farewell dinners, showcasing the region’s culinary heritage.
Stay on a beautifully crafted houseboat on Dal Lake, where panoramic views and a magical shikara ride at dusk—accentuated by a stunning lighting show—await you. In Gulmarg, enjoy thrilling skiing, snowboarding, and an exclusive night skiing session on pristine powder slopes. Adrenaline enthusiasts can opt for heli-skiing, off-piste exploration, and guided snow trekking to remote glaciers, while an exhilarating snowmobile ride lets you traverse breathtaking winter terrains. A local winter festival featuring ice sculpting, street food, and traditional crafts adds a unique cultural touch to your adventure.
| Day/Night | Location | Hotel | Star Rate | Meal | Nights | Room Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Srinagar | Houseboat | 3* | MAPI | 1 | Standard |
| 2/3/4 | Gulmarg | Apple Tree Tang Marg | 3* | MAPI | 3 | Standard |
| 5 | Srinagar | Royal Heritage | 3* | MAPI | 1 | Standard |
| Tour Cost Per Person (DBL Sharing) | 1500 AED | |||||
| Day/Night | Location | Hotel | Star Rate | Meal | Nights | Room Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Srinagar | Delux Houseboat | 4* | MAPI | 1 | Deluxe |
| 2/3/4 | Gulmarg | Hotel Pine Spring | 4* | MAPI | 3 | Deluxe |
| 4 | Srinagar | Hotel Deewan | 4* | MAPI | 1 | Deluxe |
| Tour Cost Per Person (DBL Sharing) | 2750 AED | |||||
| Day/Night | Location | Hotel | Star Rate | Meal | Nights | Room Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Srinagar | Luxury Houseboat | 4* Luxury | MAPI | 1 | Superior |
| 2/3/4 | Gulmarg | Kola Hoi Green | 4* Luxury | MAPI | 3 | Superior |
| 5 | Srinagar | Radisson | 4* Luxury | MAPI | 1 | Superior |
| Tour Cost Per Person (DBL Sharing) | 4400 AED | |||||
| Day/Night | Location | Hotel | Star Rate | Meal | Nights | Room Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Srinagar | Luxury Houseboat | 5* | MAPI | 1 | Suite/Executive |
| 2/3/4 | Gulmarg | The Khyber Himalaya | 5* | MAPI | 3 | Suite/Executive |
| 5 | Srinagar | The Taj Dal View | 5* | MAPI | 1 | Suite/Executive |
| Tour Cost Per Person (DBL Sharing) | 6000 AED | |||||
Our premium fleet consists of modern, air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles designed for diverse terrains and challenging winter conditions. These vehicles feature advanced safety equipment, ample space for luggage and passengers, and are maintained to the highest standards. Professional drivers, familiar with local routes and weather conditions, ensure smooth and secure transfers from Srinagar International Airport to your houseboat on Dal Lake, and between attractions in Gulmarg and Srinagar. Enjoy a seamless travel experience that blends modern luxury with the rugged beauty of Kashmir’s winter landscapes.
| 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 |
The optimal time is from December to March, when the region transforms into a winter wonderland ideal for snow sports and cultural experiences.
An Indian visa is required. Most travelers can apply online for an e-Visa, valid up to 60 days, provided the passport is valid for at least six months.
Yes, the package includes return airport transfers and private transfers in air-conditioned vehicles to all attractions.
Enjoy a scenic houseboat stay on Dal Lake and luxury hotel/resort accommodations in Gulmarg and Srinagar.
A moderate fitness level is recommended for skiing, snow trekking, and off-piste explorations. Professional instructors and guides ensure safe participation for all levels.
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