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4N/5DKashmir, Jammu & Kashmir

Jannat-e-Kashmir (4N/5D)

A private five-day Kashmir holiday, Srinagar to Srinagar: the Mughal gardens, a day in Gulmarg, a night in Pahalgam and a houseboat stay with a shikara ride on Dal Lake. All transport is on a private basis.

Duration
4 Nights / 5 Days
Departs from
Srinagar
Departures
On request
Transport
All transfers and sightseeing on a private basis as per the itinerary
Stay
4 nights on double sharing – hotel and houseboat in Srinagar, and a hotel in Pahalgam
Meals
4 breakfasts and 4 dinners, from dinner on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 5

Trip overview

A private five-day Kashmir holiday, Srinagar to Srinagar: the Mughal gardens, a day in Gulmarg, a night in Pahalgam and a houseboat stay with a shikara ride on Dal Lake. All transport is on a private basis.

Trip highlights

  • Mughal Gardens of Srinagar
  • Gulmarg
  • Avantipura ruins
  • Pahalgam
  • Houseboat stay on Dal Lake
  • Shikara ride

Day-wise itinerary

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  1. 1
    Day 1Arrive Srinagar+
    • Local Sightseeing
    • Private pickup at Srinagar airport and transfer to the hotel
    • Check in, freshen up and rest
    • Afternoon tour of the Mughal gardens: Chashme Shahi (the royal spring), Nishat Bagh (the Garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh
    • Dinner at the hotel

    Meals: DinnerNight: Srinagar

  2. 2
    Day 2Gulmarg Day Trip+
    • After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg past villages and rice fields
    • Gulmarg is known for its high-altitude golf course, its meadows and its ski slopes
    • Time for the Gulmarg Gondola, among the highest cable cars in Asia (tickets on your own)
    • Return to Srinagar in the evening

    Meals: Breakfast & DinnerNight: Srinagar

  3. 3
    Day 3Srinagar to Pahalgam+
    • After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, the 'Valley of Shepherds', where the Lidder river meets the stream from Sheshnag Lake
    • On the way, visit the Avantipura ruins, the remains of a temple built about 1,100 years ago by King Avantivarman
    • Check in at the hotel in Pahalgam
    • Explore Baisaran meadow by pony, or Betaab Valley, Chandanwari and Aru Valley by local cab (both at your own expense)

    Meals: Breakfast & DinnerNight: Pahalgam

  4. 4
    Day 4Pahalgam to Srinagar+
    • Houseboat & Shikara
    • After breakfast, drive back to Srinagar
    • Check in at a houseboat on Dal Lake
    • Shikara ride on Dal Lake in the evening (included)
    • Dinner and overnight on the houseboat

    Meals: Breakfast & DinnerNight: Srinagar (houseboat)

  5. 5
    Day 5Departure+
    • Breakfast at the houseboat
    • Private transfer to Srinagar airport

    Meals: Breakfast

Important travel notes

  • All sightseeing depends on weather, road conditions and available time; the Trip Captain may change the order when needed.
  • A booking advance of ₹2,000 per person confirms your seat. You can pay the advance or the full amount online; the balance is due before departure.
  • Each batch has 20 seats, so we recommend booking early, especially for weekends and holidays.
  • Before departure we add all travellers to a WhatsApp group with the Trip Captain, boarding point and timings.
  • Carry a valid government photo ID (Aadhaar / Driving Licence / Passport) for every traveller.

What's included

  • Transport: All transfers and sightseeing on a private basis as per the itinerary
  • Stay: 4 nights on double sharing – hotel and houseboat in Srinagar, and a hotel in Pahalgam
  • Meals: 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners, from dinner on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 5
  • Shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Airport pickup and drop
  • Experienced local driver for mountain roads
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking and state taxes

Not included

  • 5% GST
  • Flights or train tickets to and from the starting point
  • Lunch and any meals not listed under inclusions
  • Gondola tickets, pony rides, sledging, snow activities and other optional activities, unless listed under inclusions
  • Local union cabs for Aru, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari in Pahalgam, and for Thajiwas Glacier in Sonamarg, unless listed under inclusions
  • Entry tickets to gardens and monuments
  • Room heaters where the hotel charges for them
  • Travel insurance, tips, porterage, laundry and other personal expenses
  • Costs arising from bad weather, snowfall, road closures, landslides or anything else outside our control
  • Anything not listed under inclusions

Dates & prices

Double sharing (2 per room)

₹17,000

per person + 5% GST

No fixed dates open right now

We run this trip on request for groups. Ask us for the next batch or a private departure.

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Things to carry

  • Valid government photo ID
  • Comfortable walking / trekking shoes
  • Warm layers or jacket (mountain evenings get cold)
  • Rain jacket or poncho
  • Sunglasses, cap and sunscreen
  • Personal medicines
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Power bank and charger
  • Toiletries and personal essentials
  • Small backpack for day trips

Cancellation policy

  • The booking amount / advance is non-refundable in any case.
  • 30 or more days before departure: 80% refund (excluding the advance).
  • 15–29 days before departure: 50% refund (excluding the advance).
  • 7–14 days before departure: 25% refund (excluding the advance).
  • Less than 7 days before departure: no refund.
  • No-shows and late arrivals: no refund.
  • If Aquilla Hikes cancels or reschedules for unavoidable reasons, you get another date or a trip of equal value (no cash refund). Rescheduling credit is valid for 12 months.
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Important instructions

  • Carry a valid government photo ID.
  • The balance must be cleared before boarding.
  • Itineraries may change due to weather, road conditions or local restrictions.
  • Follow your Trip Captain's instructions — their decision on safety is final.
  • AC is switched off on hill roads for safety.
Terms & conditions

Questions about this trip

What is the price of the Jannat-e-Kashmir (4N/5D)?+

Double sharing (2 per room): ₹17,000 per person. 5% GST is extra. A booking advance of ₹2,000 per person confirms your seat.

Where is the pickup / boarding point?+

Departure from Srinagar. Exact boarding details, vehicle number and your Trip Captain's contact are shared in the trip WhatsApp group a day before departure.

What stay and meals are included?+

Stay: 4 nights on double sharing – hotel and houseboat in Srinagar, and a hotel in Pahalgam. Meals: 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners, from dinner on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 5. See the full inclusions list on this page.

How will we travel?+

By All transfers and sightseeing on a private basis as per the itinerary, as per the itinerary. AC is switched off on hill roads for safety.

Can I join solo?+

Yes — book a single seat on quad or triple sharing and you'll share with fellow travellers from the group.

What if I need to cancel?+

The booking amount / advance is non-refundable in any case. 30 or more days before departure: 80% refund (excluding the advance). 15–29 days before departure: 50% refund (excluding the advance). 7–14 days before departure: 25% refund (excluding the advance). Less than 7 days before departure: no refund.

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