Dal Lake mornings
Stay on a hand-carved cedar houseboat and begin the day with a gentle shikara ride to the floating vegetable market.
India · Romantic
Heaven on Earth - experience pristine lakes, snow-capped peaks, and houseboats.
Kashmir is a journey of contrasts: quiet mornings on Dal Lake, flower-filled Mughal gardens, wide alpine meadows and high mountain roads.
A thoughtful route gives each valley its own time, rather than treating Srinagar, Gulmarg and Pahalgam as quick checkboxes.
Stay on a hand-carved cedar houseboat and begin the day with a gentle shikara ride to the floating vegetable market.
Ride the world's second-highest cable car up to Kongdoori and Apharwat Peak for panoramic Himalayan snow vistas.
Slow down beside the crystal-clear Lidder River, pine forests and the alpine meadows of Aru and Chandanwari.
Stroll through Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, ending with a fragrant Kashmiri wazwan dinner.
Arrive in Srinagar, explore Mughal Gardens, enjoy a sunset shikara ride, and stay overnight on a luxury Dal Lake houseboat.
Drive through pine-clad hills to Gulmarg for the Phase 1 & 2 Gondola ride, snow activities and alpine meadow walks.
Travel past Pampore saffron fields and Avantipur ruins to Pahalgam for pony trails, Lidder River views and Betaab Valley.
Shop for authentic Pashmina shawls, walnut wood carving and saffron in Srinagar before transferring to the airport.
Spring blossoms, lush green valleys and the world-famous Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden in April.
Pleasant summer weather, perfect for family holidays, outdoor meadow picnics and clear mountain drives.
Magical winter snow, frozen waterfalls, skiing and gondola snow-play in Gulmarg.
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