Kashmir Tour Packages – Paradise on Earth India’s Favorite Destination

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  • Duration:6 days 5 nights
  • Tour Type:Couple, Family, Group
  • Language:English, Hindi, Many More
Discover the Heaven on Earth with Root Indians Kashmir Tour Package

Kashmir — often called the Paradise on Earth — is one of the most breathtaking destinations in all of India. Nestled in the lap of the mighty Himalayas, Jammu and Kashmir is a dreamland where snow-capped peaks meet shimmering lakes, lush meadows burst into bloom, and centuries-old culture weaves through every village and valley. If you have always dreamed of a Kashmir trip, now is the perfect time to turn that dream into a reality with Root Indians, India's most trusted travel brand for curated Jammu Kashmir tour packages.

Top Attractions Covered in Our Jammu Kashmir Tour Package


At Root Indians, we believe that every Kashmir tour should be more than just sightseeing — it should be a life-changing experience. Whether you are planning a romantic honeymoon escape, a family vacation, a solo adventure, or a group trip, our Kashmir trip package is designed to offer the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and natural splendor. From the iconic shikaras gliding across the serene Dal Lake in Srinagar to the snow-drenched ski slopes of Gulmarg, from the flower-filled meadows of Pahalgam to the ancient monasteries of Sonamarg — every moment of your Kashmir holiday package with Root Indians will be one you treasure forever.

Dal Lake & Shikara Ride – Heart of Every Kashmir Package

A shikara ride on Dal Lake is the quintessential Kashmir experience. Our Kashmir trip package includes a sunrise shikara ride where you glide past floating gardens, lotus blooms, and charming houseboats. This is one of the most iconic highlights of any Kashmir tour.

Gulmarg – Crown Jewel of Kashmir Holiday Packages

Gulmarg, at over 2,650 meters, is Asia's highest operational gondola and a world-famous ski resort. Your Kashmir tour package includes a full-day excursion to Gulmarg, where you can enjoy the breathtaking Gondola ride over snow-covered peaks.

Pahalgam – Scenic Valley Included in Kashmir Trip Plan

Known as the Valley of Shepherds, Pahalgam is a scenic gem on every Jammu and Kashmir trip plan. Our Kashmir package covers Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari — stunning landscapes featured in countless Bollywood films.

Sonamarg – The Golden Meadow of Kashmir Tour

Sonamarg, meaning 'Meadow of Gold,' is a crown jewel of our Kashmir tour. The sight of the Thajiwas Glacier surrounded by alpine flowers is a memory you will cherish forever. Our Kashmir holiday package includes a day trip to this magical destination.

Mughal Gardens – Cultural Richness in Every Kashmir Package

Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi — the Mughal Gardens of Kashmir — are highlights of our Kashmir tour package. These terraced gardens with fountains, chinar trees, and mountain backdrops represent Kashmir at its most regal.

Traditional Kashmiri Wazwan Dinner – Exclusive to Root Indians Kashmir Tour


Root Indians Kashmir trip packages include an exclusive Wazwan dinner — a traditional multi-course Kashmiri feast served on a communal platter. This cultural highlight sets our Kashmir tour apart from ordinary packages.

Why Choose Root Indians for Kashmir Holiday Packages ?


Our Kashmir tour packages are thoughtfully crafted to include all major highlights of this stunning region. With over a decade of expertise in organizing Jammu and Kashmir tours, Root Indians ensures that every traveler — whether you are a first-time visitor or a repeat explorer — gets a seamlessly organized, safe, and memorable Kashmir tour experience. We take care of everything, from hotel bookings and transportation to guided sightseeing, so that you can focus entirely on soaking in the magic of this incredible destination.

Our Kashmir trip plan covers the key attractions of Jammu and Kashmir, including stays on the famous houseboats of Dal Lake, gondola rides over snow peaks in Gulmarg, pony treks through Pahalgam's Betaab Valley, and much more. Every Kashmir tour package price we offer is competitive, transparent, and inclusive of all essential services — so there are no surprise costs when you travel with us.
Root Indians has earned the trust of thousands of travelers across India with our personalized approach to trip planning.

Our local guides are passionate about sharing the stories, flavors, and hidden gems of Kashmir that you simply will not find in any guidebook. We partner with the finest hotels, guesthouses, and houseboats in the region to ensure your comfort at every stage of your Kashmir holiday package.

Kashmir is also famous for its world-class handicrafts — Pashmina shawls, hand-knotted carpets, papier-mâché artifacts, and saffron. Root Indians organizes guided shopping tours so you can bring home genuine, authentic souvenirs from your Kashmir tour. Our Kashmir trip packages also include culinary experiences featuring the famous Wazwan feast, a multi-course traditional Kashmiri meal that is a feast for all the senses.

Safety is our top priority. Root Indians works closely with local authorities and maintains real-time updates on travel advisories to ensure that every Kashmir tour we organize is conducted safely and responsibly. Our 24x7 customer support team is always available to assist you during your trip in Kashmir. When you travel with Root Indians, you are not just booking a Kashmir trip package — you are investing in peace of mind, extraordinary memories, and a journey that will stay with you for a lifetime. Book your Kashmir tour package today and let Root Indians take you to the paradise you have always imagined.

Best Time to Book Kashmir Tour Packages


The ideal time for Kashmir tour packages is from April to October. Summers (May–June) are perfect for sightseeing, while winters (December–February) offer the magical snow experience in Gulmarg and Pahalgam. We offer seasonal Kashmir holiday packages to suit every budget and preference.
Must-Try Foods in Kashmir

1. Wazwan – The Royal Kashmiri Feast

Wazwan is the crown jewel of Kashmiri cuisine — a grand multi-course feast featuring 36 dishes cooked by a master chef called a Waza.

2. Rogan Josh – Kashmir's Most Famous Dish
A slow-cooked aromatic lamb curry made with Kashmiri red chilies, fennel, and whole spices.

3. Modur Pulao – Sweet Saffron Rice
A fragrant rice dish cooked with saffron, dry fruits, and a hint of sweetness.

4. Haak Saag – Soul Food of Kashmir
Collard greens cooked simply in mustard oil with whole spices — this humble dish is the everyday soul food of every Kashmiri household. Simple, healthy, and deeply comforting.

5. Sheermal & Lavasa – Kashmiri Breads
Saffron-infused flatbreads baked in traditional tandoors. Sheermal is slightly sweet while Lavasa is thin and crispy. Both are perfect companions to any Kashmiri curry or kebab.
Best Teas in Kashmir

1. Kahwa – The Signature Kashmiri Welcome Tea
Kahwa is Kashmir's most iconic drink — a light green tea brewed with saffron strands, cardamom, cinnamon, and cloves, topped with crushed almonds and walnuts.

2. Noon Chai – The Famous Pink Salt Tea
Also called Sheer Chai or Pink Tea, Noon Chai is made with special gunpowder green tea, milk, salt, and baking soda — which turns it a beautiful pink color.

3. Sheer Chai – Creamy Milk Tea
A rich, creamy tea made with full-fat milk, saffron, and cardamom. Thicker and sweeter than Kahwa, Sheer Chai is a winter favorite and is best enjoyed on cold mornings at a lakeside café in Srinagar.

4. Kehwa with Saffron & Rose Petals – Luxury Variant
A premium version of Kahwa brewed with Kashmiri saffron, dried rose petals, and premium green tea leaves.

Best Shopping in Kashmir – What to Buy & Where


1. Pashmina Shawls – Kashmir's Most Prized Export
Pure Pashmina is made from the fine undercoat of the Changthangi goat found in Ladakh. Lightweight yet incredibly warm, hand-woven Pashmina shawls are the most sought-after souvenir from any Kashmir tour. Buy from government-certified stores to ensure authenticity.
Best Places: Suffering Moses, Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan, Lal Chowk — Srinagar

2. Kashmiri Carpets – Living Art Underfoot
Hand-knotted silk and wool carpets from Kashmir are world-famous for their intricate patterns, natural dyes, and craftsmanship. A single carpet can take months or even years to complete. They are genuine heirloom pieces worth every rupee.
Best Places: Carpet factories near Dal Lake, Maharaj Gunj Market — Srinagar

3. Kashmiri Saffron – Red Gold of Kashmir
Pampore near Srinagar produces some of the world's finest saffron. Pure Kashmiri saffron (Kesar) is deeply aromatic, intensely colored, and far superior to imported varieties. Buy directly from Pampore farms or certified shops for the best quality.
Best Places: Pampore Saffron Fields, Lal Chowk shops — Srinagar

4. Dry Fruits & Spices – Flavors to Carry Home
Kashmir produces some of India's finest walnuts, almonds, dried apricots, and cherries. Combined with pure saffron, dried rose petals, and whole spices — a dry fruit and spice hamper makes the perfect Kashmir souvenir.
Best Places: Lal Chowk market, Residency Road shops — Srinagar
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Highlights

  • Dal Lake & Shikara Ride, Srinagar the heart and soul of every Kashmir tour.
  • Gulmarg Gondola & Snow Adventure Asia's highest cable car
  • Pahalgam & Betaab Valley the Valley of Shepherds is Kashmir's
  • Sonamarg – Meadow of Gold a breathtaking alpine destination
  • Mughal Gardens, Srinagar Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Arrive at Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar. Meet our Root Indians representative and transfer to your traditional houseboat on Dal Lake. Evening shikara ride at sunset. Welcome dinner with Kashmiri Kahwa tea. Overnight stay in houseboat.

Day 2: Sonamarg: The Meadow of Gold

Depart Srinagar after an early breakfast for the scenic drive to Sonamarg — approximately 80 kilometres to the northeast along the Srinagar-Leh National Highway (NH 1), one of the most spectacularly beautiful highways in all of India.The meadow is completely encircled by snow-covered mountains and glaciers — the most prominent being the Thajiwas Glacier, which is accessible by a short trek or pony ride of about 3 to 4 kilometres. The mountain, and visitors can walk on its surface, play in the snow, and take pony rides through the surrounding alpine meadows. The wildflower-filled meadows around Sonamarg in summer are extraordinarily beautiful — carpets of wild iris, tulips, and alpine flowers under an impossibly blue sky. Return to Srinagar for overnight stay.

Day 3: Gulmarg: The Meadow of Flowers

Depart after breakfast for Gulmarg via Tangmarg pine forests— approximately 56 kilometres southwest of Srinagar, a scenic drive of about 1.5 to 2 hours through the fertile countryside of the Kashmir Valley, passing through apple and almond orchards that cover the valley floor.Hotel check-in, then head straight for the Gulmarg Gondola (Phase-1 Kongdoori, and Phase-2 Apharwat if weather is clear — book tickets online 5–7 days in advance).
Enjoy snow activities (Dec-May), golf course walk, pony ride, photography.
Overnight: Gulmarg (much better than a day trip — you avoid the tourist rush)

Day 4: Pahalgam: The Valley Of Shepherds

Depart after breakfast for Pahalgam a road that is among the most scenically rewarding drives in Kashmir. The route takes you through the saffron fields of Pampore — where Kashmir's precious saffron is grown. Aru Valley – quiet meadows & village trail. Betaab Valley a breathtakingly beautiful valley of emerald meadows, crystal-clear streams, and dense pine forests that became famous across India. The Lidder River races in channels of transparent mountain water, all enclosed by steep walls of forest and snow-peaks above.it was used as the location for the Bollywood film Betaab in 1983. Baisaran — The Mini Switzerland of Kashmir. From Pahalgam town, take a short pony ride or trek of approximately 5 kilometres to the spectacular Baisaran meadow justifiably called the 'Mini Switzerland of Kashmir.

Day 5: Srinagar Full Sightseeing

After a final morning walk along the Lidder River in Pahalgam, you depart for the return drive to Srinagar, approximately 95 kilometres and 2.5 hours along the same beautiful valley road visit some sightseeing places like
Shankaracharya Temple on hilltop (panoramic city view)
Pari Mahal (terraced garden + café with Dal Lake view)
Hazratbal Shrine or a quick Old City walk (Jamia Masjid)
Last-minute shopping at Polo View/Lal Chowk for pashmina, saffron, walnuts.

Day 6: Departure

It is time to say bye bye to Kashmir. After breakfast, check-out from your houseboat. Get transferred to the airport or railway station in Srinagar, where your trip will come to an end. Have a safe journey!

Includes/Excludes

  • Accommodation On houseboat/hotel
  • Pickup/drop facility
  • Meals
  • All transfers by private AC vehicle
  • Shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Gondola ride at Gulmarg
  • Local Guide
  • Traditional Wazwan dinner
  • 24x7 Customer Support
  • Airfare or train fare
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Any permits or fees for restricted areas
  • Medical Expenses

Cancellation policy

  • 30 days or more before departure - 10% of total package cost
  • 15 – 29 days before departure - 25% of total package cost
  • 7 – 14 days before departure - 50% of total package cost
  • Less than 7 days before departure - 100% No Refund

Unforeseen Circumstances

  • In the event of adverse weather conditions, union disruptions, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled.
  • In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available under these circumstances.

Note: Specific non-refundable items such as flight tickets, train bookings, or certain hotel deposits will be charged as per the actual vendor policy, regardless of the above cancellation timeline.

Important Terms

  • Time Zone: All timelines mentioned above are calculated based on the local time zone of the starting point.
  • Communication: All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via email to our support team. Phone cancellations must be followed up with an email confirmation.
  • Policy Updates: We reserve the right to amend this policy at any time. The version active at the time of booking shall apply to all reservations.

Have Questions?

  • If you have specific concerns regarding your booking or cancellation, please contact our Customer Care Team info@rootindians.com or +91 7877738437. We are here to assist you.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to book a Kashmir trip package?

The best time for a Kashmir tour is April to June (spring/summer) and October to November (autumn). For snow experiences in your Kashmir holiday package, December to February is ideal. Root Indians offers Kashmir trip packages for all seasons

Is Kashmir safe for tourists ?

Yes, Kashmir is safe for tourists. Root Indians continuously monitors travel advisories and ensures all Kashmir tour packages follow the safest routes. Thousands of happy travelers have completed their Jammu Kashmir tour with Root Indians without any issues.

Can Root Indians customize my Kashmir trip plan?

Absolutely! Root Indians specializes in custom Jammu and Kashmir tour packages. Whether you want to add a Mughal Road drive, extend your Kashmir trip to Leh, or plan a honeymoon-special Kashmir holiday package, we tailor every itinerary to your needs.

Do I need a special permit for the Kashmir tour?

Most areas in the Kashmir valley do not require special permits for Indian tourists. However, some border areas near Gurez or Lolab Valley may need inner line permits. Root Indians will arrange all necessary permits as part of your Jammu Kashmir trip plan.

How do I book a Kashmir trip package with Root Indians?

You can book your Kashmir tour package by calling our Root Indians helpline, visiting our website at rootindians.com/kashmir-trip-package, or by visiting our nearest Root Indians travel office. We recommend booking at least 30 days in advance for the best Kashmir package deals.

What type of accommodation is included in the Kashmir holiday package?

Root Indians Kashmir trip packages include stays in premium Dal Lake houseboats in Srinagar, comfortable hotels in Pahalgam and Gulmarg, and luxury resorts as per your selected package tier. All accommodations in our Kashmir tour are handpicked for comfort, hygiene, and location.
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