Srinagar Boutique & Spa (5 Nights): Wellness, Shikara & Gardens | 5 Nights and 6 Days Kashmir Package






- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival, Transfer & Boutique Welcome
Arrive at Srinagar Airport/Bus Stand/Railway Station and meet your private representative. Transfer to a stylish boutique hotel or a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake.
Activities:
- Airport transfer to Srinagar accommodation
- Welcome drink and boutique check-in
- Short orientation walk along the lake or hotel gardens
Important: Check-in times typically after noon. Early arrivals can use luggage storage and enjoy a complimentary tea/refreshment while the room is prepared.
Shikara Ride & Mughal Gardens
Start the day with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake — experience floating markets, lotus beds and views of the houseboats. Later visit the famous Mughal Gardens.
Activities:
- Early morning or late afternoon Shikara ride (approx. 1 hour)
- Visit Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh and Chashme Shahi
- Leisurely lunch at a local café or back at the hotel
- Evening spa session (light aromatherapy) at the boutique hotel
Tip: The best light for photography is early morning or late afternoon; carry a light jacket as mornings can be cool.
Day Excursion to Gulmarg: Meadows & Gondola
Full-day excursion to Gulmarg — enjoy alpine meadows, pine forests and the famous Gulmarg Gondola (Phase I & II, weather permitting).
Activities:
- Scenic drive to Gulmarg (approx. 1.5–2 hours)
- Gondola ride to enjoy panoramic views; optional snow/seasonal activities
- Walks in the meadows and light trekking (levelled paths available)
- Return to Srinagar for an evening at leisure or an optional spa treatment
Note: Gondola operations depend on weather and season; Phase II may be closed in off-peak months.
Day Excursion to Pahalgam: Lidder Valley & Scenic Walks
A picturesque day trip to Pahalgam, the base for many short walks and river-side relaxation.
Activities:
- Drive through scenic landscapes to Pahalgam (approx. 2.5–3 hours)
- Stroll along the Lidder River, visit Betaab Valley and enjoy short nature walks
- Optional pony ride or riverside tea at a café
- Return to Srinagar in the evening; enjoy a relaxed dinner at the boutique hotel
Tip: Carry comfortable shoes and a rain layer during monsoon months; the valley is best enjoyed at a leisurely pace.
Houseboat Experience, Local Markets & Signature Spa
Spend a relaxed day soaking in Srinagar's local culture and enjoy a signature spa treatment at your boutique property.
Activities:
- Optional full or half-day houseboat experience with Kashmiri breakfast
- Explore Lal Chowk and local handicraft markets for pashmina, walnut woodcraft and papier-mâché
- Unwind with a 60–90 minute signature spa session (couples massage or traditional therapies)
- Evening free for romantic dinner or private candlelit experience (on request)
Important: Houseboat stays are subject to availability; book in advance for honeymoon packages.
Departures & Farewell
After breakfast, complete check-out formalities and transfer to Srinagar Airport/Bus Stand/Railway Station for your onward journey.
Activities:
- Final breakfast and relax
- Transfer to airport/railway/bus station with assistance
- Option to extend stay or add extra nights (ask your travel consultant)
Note: Standard check-out is usually by late morning; late check-out can be requested subject to availability.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 5 nights at a boutique hotel or houseboat in Srinagar (twin/double sharing)
- Daily breakfast and 2–3 specified meals as per package
- Return airport/railway/bus transfers in Srinagar
- Private transport for all sightseeing as per itinerary
- One Shikara ride (shared/private as specified)
- One 60–90 minute signature spa session per person
- Day trips to Gulmarg and Pahalgam (transport and local sightseeing)
- English-speaking driver/guide for sightseeing
- All applicable hotel taxes
Special: Honeymoon amenities (welcome cake, room decoration, and a private Shikara photo session) included in honeymoon-specific bookings.
Exclusions
- Airfare / Train / Bus fare to/from Srinagar
- Entrance fees, Gondola tickets (Gulmarg Phase I & II), pony rides or activity charges
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Travel insurance and emergency medical evacuation
- Any costs arising from weather delays, strikes or unforeseen events
Important: Gondola tickets and any adventure activities are charged extra and payable locally.
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