Kashmir Tour with Gurez Valley
A Kashmir tour combined with Gurez Valley is a perfect blend of popular sightseeing and untouched natural beauty. The journey begins in Srinagar, where you enjoy the charm of Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, and a peaceful Shikara ride. From here, you can visit famous hill destinations like Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg, known for their snow views, green valleys, rivers, and adventure activities.
After exploring the main highlights of Kashmir, the tour continues to the stunning and remote Gurez Valley. Surrounded by high mountains, the valley is known for its serene landscapes, wooden villages, and the beautiful Kishanganga River. The view of the iconic Habba Khatoon Peak is one of the most memorable sights of the trip. A visit to Tulail Valley adds more beauty with its untouched meadows and simple village life.
Unlike the busy tourist spots, Gurez offers complete peace, fresh air, and a chance to experience Kashmir’s natural charm in its purest form. This combined tour is ideal for travellers who want both the famous attractions of Kashmir and the offbeat magic of Gurez—making the journey relaxing, scenic, and truly unforgettable.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Shikara Ride & Local Sights
Pickup from Srinagar Airport/Railway Station. Transfer to hotel/houseboat and welcome with traditional Kashmiri Kahwa. Enjoy a peaceful 01-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Visit the enchanting Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh & Chashme Shahi. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar (Day Trip)
After breakfast, full-day trip to Gulmarg. Enjoy Gondola Cable Car (on direct payment), pony rides, photography amidst snow-covered peaks and lush meadows. Return to Srinagar by evening. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 3: Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar (Day Trip)
After breakfast, excursion to Sonmarg. Visit Thajiwas Glacier, Zoji La Pass viewpoint and beautiful alpine lakes. Return to Srinagar by evening. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 4: Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar (Day Trip)
After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam. Explore Aru Valley, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari (by private vehicle). Enjoy the scenic Lidder River. Return to Srinagar in the evening and transfer to deluxe Houseboat. Overnight stay in Houseboat.
Day 5: Srinagar – Gurez Valley (6–7 hrs)
Morning drive to the stunning Gurez Valley via Bandipora and Razdan Pass (11,600 ft). Reach Dawar, check-in to hotel/guest house. Evening free for riverside walks along Kishanganga River. Overnight stay in Gurez.
Day 6: Gurez – Tulail Valley Sightseeing
Full-day tour of Tulail Valley. Visit traditional villages like Srinagar-Tulail, Purana Tulail & Sheikhpora. Enjoy meadows, river viewpoints and photo stops. Return to Dawar, visit Habba Khatoon Peak viewpoint and local market. Overnight stay in Gurez.
Day 7: Gurez Valley – Srinagar – Departure
After breakfast, drive back to Srinagar via scenic Razdan Pass. On arrival, timely drop at Srinagar Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey with unforgettable memories.
Includes & Excludes
Traditional Kashmiri Kahwa on arrival
01-hour complimentary Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
03 Nights hotel + 01 Night deluxe Houseboat in Srinagar
02 Nights accommodation in Gurez Valley
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (Veg & Non-Veg)
Private vehicle for Aru, Betaab & Chandanwari Valleys
Airport/Railway Station pick-up & drop at Srinagar
All transfers & sightseeing by well-maintained sanitized vehicle
First Aid kit in vehicle
Assistance on arrival & departure
All applicable taxes (except GST)
Airfare / Train tickets
Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car tickets
Pony rides, sledging or any adventure activity
Entry fees to gardens/monuments (if any)
Guide charges
Personal expenses (tips, shopping, laundry, etc.)
AC will not work in hilly areas
GST @5%
Anything not mentioned in "Inclusions"
