The Travelit The Travelit Our Kashmir tour package from Delhi is a 6 nights and 7 days trip covering Srinagar, Dal Lake, Sonmarg, Gulmarg and Pahalgam. It includes a houseboat night, hotel stays, daily breakfast and dinner, airport transfers, a private cab for all sightseeing and a shikara ride. Every plan can be customized for families, couples and groups.
Kashmir is only about 1 hour 30 minutes by flight from Delhi, which makes it one of the easiest mountain holidays to plan from North India. In one week you can float on Dal Lake, walk through Mughal gardens, touch a glacier in Sonmarg, ride the Gulmarg Gondola and relax by the Lidder river in Pahalgam.
This Kashmir trip from Delhi is planned so that you spend more time enjoying the valley and less time worrying about logistics. Our team handles your airport pickup, houseboat, hotels and private cab, and stays in touch with you throughout the trip.
The Travelit is a Dehradun based travel agency with 12+ years of experience. We plan every Kashmir holiday package around your dates, budget and travel style, whether you are a family, a honeymoon couple or a group of friends.
| Detail | What You Get |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6 Nights / 7 Days (customizable from 4 to 9 days) |
| Route | Delhi, Srinagar (1N houseboat + 2N hotel), Gulmarg (1N), Pahalgam (2N), Delhi |
| Starting Point | Srinagar airport (flight from Delhi), or Jammu and Katra by road or train |
| Ending Point | Srinagar airport for your flight back to Delhi |
| Transport | Private cab: Dzire, Ertiga, Innova Crysta or Tempo Traveller as per group size |
| Meals | Daily breakfast and dinner (MAP plan) |
| Stay | Deluxe houseboat on Dal Lake and 3 star hotels as standard, upgrade to 4 or 5 star |
| Best Time | March to June for gardens and greenery, December to February for snow |
| Ideal For | Families, honeymooners, couples, friends groups and senior citizens |
Here is the complete day by day plan of our most booked Kashmir tour package from Delhi. Tap any day to see the details. Timings can change as per weather, road conditions and your pace.
Take a morning flight from Delhi to Srinagar. Our representative meets you at Srinagar airport and drives you to your houseboat on Dal Lake. Enjoy Kashmiri kahwa on arrival and relax with views of the lake and the Zabarwan hills.
In the evening, take a shikara ride across Dal Lake past floating gardens, the floating market area and Char Chinar. Read our guide on houseboat in Srinagar for tips. Overnight stay in the houseboat.
After breakfast, check in to your hotel and start the day with the famous Mughal Gardens: Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh and Chashme Shahi. Then visit Pari Mahal for sweeping views over Dal Lake. In spring, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden is a must see.
Later, visit Shankaracharya Temple on the hilltop, Hazratbal Shrine on the banks of the lake and the old city markets for pashmina, papier mache and dry fruits. Know more in our guide on Mughal Gardens Srinagar. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Drive along the Sindh river to Sonmarg, surrounded by snow peaks and pine forests. Take a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier, where you can enjoy snow for most of the year. In summer, the meadows here are perfect for photography and picnics.
Return to Srinagar by evening and spend some time at a lakeside cafe on the Boulevard Road. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Drive to Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers, and check in to your hotel. Take the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world. Phase 1 goes to Kongdoori and Phase 2 climbs further up to Apharwat Peak, which is covered in snow for a large part of the year.
Visit St. Mary's Church and the Maharani Temple, and enjoy skiing or snow play in winter. See ticket details in our Gulmarg Gondola guide. Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
After breakfast, drive towards Pahalgam, the Valley of Shepherds. On the way, stop at the saffron fields of Pampore, the Awantipora ruins and the cricket bat factories near Sangam, where Kashmir willow bats are made.
Reach Pahalgam by afternoon and take a walk along the Lidder river. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Explore the beautiful valleys around Pahalgam. Visit Betaab Valley, famous for its green meadows and Bollywood connection, Aru Valley with its wide open grasslands, and Chandanwari, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra route, where snow often stays till early summer.
These points are covered by local union cabs as per local rules. Spend your evening by the river or shopping in the Pahalgam market. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
After breakfast, check out and drive to Srinagar airport for your flight back to Delhi. If you have extra time, we can plan a short stop for last minute shopping in Srinagar.
Your Kashmir tour package from Delhi ends here with memories of lakes, gardens, snow and valleys.
This table shows the travel time between each stop of the Delhi to Kashmir tour. Mountain drive times depend on weather, traffic and security checks.
| Route | Distance | Travel Time | Highlights on the Way |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi to Srinagar | approx. 650 km by air | 1 hr 30 min flight | Aerial views of the Pir Panjal range |
| Srinagar to Sonmarg | approx. 80 km | 2.5 to 3 hrs | Sindh river, Kangan, pine forests |
| Srinagar to Gulmarg | approx. 50 km | 1.5 to 2 hrs | Tangmarg, apple orchards |
| Gulmarg to Pahalgam | approx. 150 km | 4 to 5 hrs | Pampore saffron fields, Awantipora ruins |
| Pahalgam to Srinagar | approx. 95 km | 2.5 to 3 hrs | Lidder river, cricket bat factories |
| Jammu to Srinagar (road option) | approx. 250 km | 7 to 8 hrs | Patnitop, Banihal, Jawahar Tunnel area |
Every traveller dreams of Kashmir in a different way. Tell us yours and we will reshape this Kashmir tour package from Delhi around your dates, budget and interests.
Short on time? Choose a 3N/4D Srinagar and Gulmarg trip. Have more days? Go for 8N/9D with Doodhpathri and Yusmarg.
Luxury houseboat, flower bed decoration, candle light dinner and a private shikara ride for two. See our honeymoon packages.
Travel together in an Innova Crysta or Tempo Traveller with an easy pace and family rooms in hotels.
Start your trip with Mata Vaishno Devi darshan from Katra, then continue to Srinagar by road or train.
Pick from standard, deluxe or luxury houseboats and 3 star to 5 star hotels in each town as per your budget.
Plan a winter Kashmir tour with skiing lessons in Gulmarg and snow activities in Sonmarg and Pahalgam.
Dal Lake houseboats, shikara rides, Nishat and Shalimar Bagh, Pari Mahal and Hazratbal Shrine.
The Meadow of Gold, with Thajiwas Glacier, the Sindh river and snow peaks all around.
Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak, skiing in winter and flower meadows in summer.
Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Chandanwari and peaceful walks along the Lidder river.
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We plan routes and timings as per the latest local advisories and weather updates.
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The best time for a Kashmir trip from Delhi is March to June for blooming gardens and pleasant weather, and December to February if you want snow. September to November is ideal for golden chinar trees and clear skies.
| Season | Months | Weather | Good For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | March to April | Cool and fresh | Tulip Garden, almond blossoms, Mughal gardens |
| Summer (Peak) | May to August | Pleasant days, cool nights | Sightseeing, Sonmarg, Gondola Phase 2, families |
| Autumn | September to November | Crisp, clear skies | Chinar colours, photography, apple and saffron season |
| Winter (Snow) | December to February | Cold, heavy snowfall | Skiing in Gulmarg, snow play, honeymoon |
Booking tip: April to June and the Christmas to New Year weeks are the busiest times in Kashmir. During the Amarnath Yatra period, Pahalgam and Sonmarg can be crowded. Book your Kashmir tour package from Delhi at least 30 to 45 days in advance for good houseboats and flight fares.
The fastest option. Many daily direct flights connect Delhi to Srinagar in about 1 hour 30 minutes. This Kashmir tour package from Delhi is planned around a flight arrival.
Take a train from Delhi to Jammu or Katra. From Katra, trains now run through the Chenab rail bridge to the Kashmir valley, or you can continue by road.
Srinagar is about 250 km from Jammu on the Jammu Srinagar highway. Our private cab can pick you up from Jammu or Katra and drive you to Srinagar in 7 to 8 hours.
6 to 7 days are ideal to cover Srinagar, Sonmarg, Gulmarg and Pahalgam comfortably. With 4 days, you can cover Srinagar and Gulmarg. With 8 to 9 days, you can add Doodhpathri, Yusmarg or Vaishno Devi.
The cost depends on your travel dates, flight fares, houseboat and hotel category, vehicle type and group size. Share your plan with us on WhatsApp or call +91 76176 11115 and our team will send you a clear, customized quote.
This 6 nights and 7 days package covers Srinagar with Dal Lake and Mughal Gardens, Sonmarg, Gulmarg with the Gondola ride, and Pahalgam with Betaab and Aru Valley. You can add or remove places as per your interest.
Flights are not included by default so you can choose your preferred airline and timing. On request, we can book Delhi to Srinagar return flights and add them to your package.
Lakhs of tourists visit Kashmir every year. We plan your trip as per the latest local advisories, use trusted local drivers and hotels, and our team stays in touch with you 24x7 during the trip.
Gulmarg and Sonmarg usually have snow from December to March. Apharwat Peak via Gondola Phase 2 and Thajiwas Glacier in Sonmarg often have snow even in summer, subject to weather.
Only postpaid SIM cards from other states work in Jammu and Kashmir. Prepaid SIMs from outside the state do not work, so carry a postpaid connection.
Call or WhatsApp us at +91 76176 11115 or email info@thetravelit.com with your dates and number of travellers. We share the plan, confirm the houseboat and hotels, and send the final itinerary after booking.
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