Grand Kashmir Tour — 6N/7D
Overview
The complete Kashmir circuit in seven days, with overnight stays in Gulmarg and Pahalgam instead of day trips — so you see the meadows in the quiet of early morning and evening. Srinagar, Sonamarg, Gulmarg and Pahalgam, with a houseboat night on Dal Lake.
Highlights
- Overnight stays in both Gulmarg and Pahalgam
- Sonamarg and the Thajiwas Glacier
- Houseboat night and shikara ride on Dal Lake
- Srinagar's Mughal gardens and old city
- A relaxed pace with no long back-and-forth drives
- Private cab throughout
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Srinagar — houseboat
Airport pick-up, check in to your Dal Lake houseboat and take an evening shikara ride. Overnight on the houseboat.
Day 2: Sonamarg day trip
Full day at Sonamarg, the 'meadow of gold', with the option of a pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier (extra). Return to a Srinagar hotel.
Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg
Drive to Gulmarg and check in. The afternoon is for the meadows, and the Gulmarg Gondola if you wish (tickets extra). Overnight in Gulmarg.
Day 4: Gulmarg to Pahalgam
Morning in Gulmarg, then drive to Pahalgam, about five hours, via Srinagar. Overnight in Pahalgam.
Day 5: Pahalgam — the valleys
Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari by local union cab (extra). Overnight in Pahalgam.
Day 6: Pahalgam to Srinagar
Return to Srinagar via the saffron fields of Pampore. Afternoon in the Mughal gardens. Overnight in Srinagar.
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar airport.
Terms & policies
Booking & payment policy
- A booking is confirmed only once the advance payment is received and TrueFareTrip sends a written confirmation by email or WhatsApp. Verbal commitments do not confirm a booking.
- The advance amount varies by package and travel dates, and is stated in your booking confirmation.
- The balance is due on the schedule given in your booking confirmation, before departure.
- Pay by bank transfer, UPI or another method our team confirms. Online payment links are only ever sent through secured payment gateways.
- Prices are in Indian Rupees (INR) and may change until full payment is received — for example because of fuel surcharges, currency movements, government levies or supplier rate changes. You will be told of any change before it is applied.
- Bookings are subject to the availability of flights, hotels and ground services at the time of confirmation.
Cancellation & refund policy
| When you cancel | Cancellation charge |
|---|---|
| More than 30 days before departure | 20% of the total package cost |
| 15 to 30 days before departure | 40% of the total package cost |
| 7 to 14 days before departure | 60% of the total package cost |
| Less than 7 days before departure | 90% of the total package cost |
| No-show, or cancellation on the day of departure | 100% of the total package cost |
- Charges are calculated from the date we receive your written cancellation, by email or WhatsApp to your assigned Trip Saarthi.
- Peak-season bookings, honeymoon packages with non-refundable hotel blocks, pilgrimage yatras and group departures may carry stricter terms; these are stated in your booking confirmation.
- Eligible refunds are processed within 10–15 working days to the original payment method.
- Air tickets, visa fees and other non-refundable third-party costs are not refunded.
Terms & conditions
- Itineraries may change for operational reasons, weather or events beyond our control. We will tell you promptly about any material change.
- Hotels are as listed or of a similar standard, subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Changes to a confirmed booking — dates, destinations or traveller details — depend on availability and may attract supplier amendment fees.
- Travellers are responsible for valid travel documents: a passport valid for at least six months beyond the return date for international trips, the required visas, and any health documentation.
- Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for every trip.
- Hotel check-in and check-out times follow each property's policy; early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability.
These are our general terms. Package-specific conditions, if any, are stated in your booking confirmation. Read the full Terms of Service and Cancellation & Refund Policy.
What's Included
- 6 nights' accommodation in handpicked hotels, including one night on a Dal Lake houseboat
- Daily breakfast and dinner (MAP)
- Private cab for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Airport pick-up and drop at Srinagar
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- All driver allowances, tolls, parking and fuel
What's Excluded
- Flights to and from Srinagar
- Gulmarg Gondola tickets
- Local union cabs in Pahalgam for Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari — outside cabs are not permitted to these points
- Pony rides in Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg
- Monument and garden entry fees
- Lunch, and anything not listed under inclusions
- GST and personal expenses
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