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114 Available Tour Excursions in Srinagar

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Naranag-Gangabal-Trek expedition is the only trek in Kashmir which remains open most of the year. The trek passes through pine forests, meadows and reaches its destination at the twin alpine lakes situated at the foothills of mount Haramukh (5300M).

Price: $299.00

Duration: 168 hours

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A Kashmir Ladakh tour is a popular itinerary for travelers who want to explore the beautiful northern regions of India. The tour typically covers destinations such as Srinagar, Gulmarg, Kargil, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Tso, and other nearby attractions. Overall, a Kashmir Ladakh tour offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience, with stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and a wide range of outdoor activities to enjoy.

Price: $1,499.00

Duration: 240 hours

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Kashmir-Snow-Trek expedition is an opportunity for the hikers and nature lovers to explore Kashmir hiking in winter. The trail followed is Naranag-Trunkhol-Gangabal. The snow depth ranges from 1 feet in Naranag to 6 foot at Trunkhol. We use gypsy and forest huts for accommodation.

Price: $389.00

Duration: 144 hours

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Day 1: Srinagar - Arrival Arrive in Srinagar followed by meeting with our tour representative who’ll assist you in smooth transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Stay overnight in the hotel. Day 2: Srinagar (Sightseeing) Next day, in the morning, enjoy a guided trip to the Mughal Garden’s which include Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh and Chashma Shahi Bagh. Besides, you can sit next to Dal Lake and explore the local city market. Stay overnight in the hotel/houseboat. Day 3: Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar The day 3 is booked with a full day excursion to Gulmarg where guests can enjoy pony ride and ropeway ride to Khilanmarg. Besides, you can indulge in adventure sports such as trekking and rock climbing. By evening, return back to Srinagar for night stay. Day 4: Srinagar - Pahalgam - Srinagar

Price: $315.71

Duration: 120 hours

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Srinagar Leh Tour of 11 Nights 12 Days starts from Srinagar the summer capital city of Jammu and Kashmir state, With full day tour to to Gulmarg Pahalgam and Srinagar city, then you will proceed towards Kargil, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake. You will also visit Leh Monasteries And Places during the tour the tour will end at Leh Airport

Price: $800.00

Duration: 288 hours

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Experience the best of Kashmir on this thoughtfully curated 6-day journey covering Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg. Unlike rushed itineraries, this tour is designed at a comfortable pace, allowing you to truly enjoy each destination—from serene Shikara rides on Dal Lake and Mughal gardens to breathtaking gondola views in Gulmarg and the lush valleys of Pahalgam. With a perfect balance of sightseeing and leisure, plus access to scenic landscapes, local culture, and hidden gems, this journey offers a deeper and more relaxed Kashmir experience rather than just a checklist tour.

Price: $388.06

Duration: 144 hours

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Originally called by shepherds ' Gaurimarg,' its current name was given in the seventeenth century by Sultan Yusuf Shah, who was awakened to see his lush slants exaggerated with exotic flowers. Gulmarg was Emperor Jehangir's most loved frequent who once gathered from here 21 different assortments of blooms. Although Gulmarg is already a-climate resort of refreshing season woodlands and tranquil scenes to keep the camera occupied, long-run winter sports are the key reason for coming here, at least in snow. One of the newest and increasingly popular ski destinations is the Himalayan resort of Gulmarg. Head out to the most impressive ski lift and eye-catching scenes in the world

Price: $127.25

Duration: 10-12 hours

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Kashmir Tour for 4 Nights and 5 Days You will visit Famous Attractions in Kashmir like- Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Gulmarg, And Srinagar

Price: $214.03

Duration: 120 hours

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Kashmir situated to the northwestern part of India; dazzles with deep valleys, snow-clad mountains and shimmering lakes. Termed as paradise on earth, Kashmir which captivates the tourists with lovely Dal Lake and beautiful temples makes Kashmir Tours Packages a must for all those who love to enjoy natural beauty. Shopping for woolen clothes, hand-made shawls and Kashmiri style ornaments can be exciting and fascinating for the tourists when on Kashmir Packages Tours. The Srinagar packages take you around beautifully decorated house boats paving through the lovely lakes and make for a romantic ride when in Srinagar. Apart from this, the snow-capped mountains peaks present an opportunity for skiing when on Gulmarg Tours. Another place which entices the tourists is Pahalagam, a town in Anantnag district which boasts of beautiful landscaping sights is included in Pahalgam tourism.

Price: $499.00

Duration: 96 hours

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The tour is designed for the travelers having less time at hand and at the same time want to explore the main attractions of Kashmir in a comfortable way. The tour covers the below attractions: Dal Lake Srinagar City & Mughal Gardens Gulmarg - Gondola Ride Pahalgam Sonmarg Doodpathri

Price: $350.00

Duration: 144 hours

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A private guided tour of Srinagar Srinagar, often referred to as the "Paradise on Earth," is a captivating destination that offers a blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage. Highlights include snow-capped Himalayan peaks, lush meadows, and the iconic Dal Lake, with its colorful houseboats. A shikara boat ride over the Dal lake will help you experience the best of Kashmir while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and floating gardens

Price: $135.00

Duration: 8 hours

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Originally called ‘Gaurimarg’ by shepherds, its present name was given in the 16th century by Sultan Yusuf Shah, who was inspired by the sight of its grassy slopes emblazoned with wild flowers. Gulmarg was a favourite haunt of Emperor Jehangir who once collected 21 different varieties of flowers from here. Today Gulmarg is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty- it also has the highest green golf course in the world, at an altitude of 2,650 m, and is the country’s premier ski resort in the winter. While Gulmarg is an all-weather resort with refreshing summer meadows and pastoral scenes to keep the camera busy, the main reason to come here, at least in winter, is the off-piste, deep-powder, long-run skiing and snowboarding. The Himalayan resort of Gulmarg is one of the newest and increasingly popular ski destinations. Head here for the world’s highest gondola ski lift and eye-popping views.

Price: $120.00

Duration: 8-10 hours

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Embark on a captivating journey with "Picturesque Pahalgam: A Memorable Day Trip from Srinagar." Your day commences with a morning pick-up from your Srinagar hotel, as you venture towards Pahalgam, a picturesque hill station in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir. En route, explore the saffron fields of Pampore, renowned for producing world-class saffron. Delve into history at the ancient Awantipora Ruins, showcasing 9th-century temples, and then visit the majestic Martand Sun Temple, dedicated to the Sun god. As you arrive in Pahalgam, relish the breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and lush pine forests. The day unfolds with optional activities like exploring Betaab Valley or Aru Valley and a visit to Pahalgam's local markets. Conclude your day trip with a scenic drive back to Srinagar, enriched with memories of natural beauty, historical marvels, and the warmth of Kashmiri hospitality.

Price: $78.00

Duration: 9-12 hours

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Get your taxi at your hotel or houseboat in Srinagar and get fast transferred to Airport. Book your cab from your Hotel/Houseboat in Srinagar to Airport.

Price: $14.27

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Overnight Agra Trip is a wonderful tour package to explore spectacular places like New Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. Overnight Agra Tour The most attractive aspect of this tour is that it takes you to Taj Mahal, the architectural wonder of the world. The tour continues with a visit to the Agra Fort from where one can get the most amazing view of the Taj Mahal from the little octagonal tower in the Agra Fort that lies across the River Jamuna.

Price: $219.16

Duration: 48 hours

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Enjoy the majestic and pristine beauty of Gulmarg- which is country's premier ski resort in the winter season, a paradise for golfer's and nature-lovers in other seasons. Witness the beauty of this city in a private car, with an experienced guide.

Price: $103.60

Duration: 6 hours

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Kashmir, with the snowy views of Gulmarg and the grand lakes of Srinagar is sure to provide you with the perfect beginning to the new phase of your life. Be it fishing in Sonmarg, trekking through the mountains or skiing in Gulmarg, Kashmir promises you the perfect peaceful ride and a delightful stay. Our itinerary, with ideal planned stays and inclusions guarantees you a unforgettable time in this place that is often compared to paradise. Help us plan you an unforgettable holiday in this grand valley which takes you through an endless list of exquisite mountains, lakes and gardens. Come travel, offbeat.

Price: $450.77

Duration: 168 hours

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This overnight tour from Delhi lets you capture the timeless charm of the Taj Mahal at both sunrise and sunset—two of the most magical times to admire this monument of love. You’ll also visit the Agra Fort, the elegant Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), and the serene Mehtab Bagh gardens. With private transport, skip-the-line entry, and a knowledgeable local guide, your journey is smooth, comfortable, and enriching. Why Book With Us? With Oberoi Tours, you’re not just booking a trip—you’re choosing a curated experience with personal care, flexible schedules, and reliable service. Capture the timeless charm of the Taj Mahal at sunrise & sunset Private car with driver for comfort and convenience Flexible pick-up and drop-off timings Licensed local guides with insider knowledge Hassle-free skip-the-line entry tickets Personalized service with 24/7 support

Price: $18.00

Duration: 48 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: INR
  • Languages: Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, English
  • Climate: Temperate
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Population: Approximately 1.2 million
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is spring through early autumn.
  • Visa Requirements Visitors to Srinagar require a visa to enter India unless they are from visa-exempt countries. Citizens of the US, EU, UK, and many other countries must obtain a visa prior to arrival, either through an e-visa system or at an Indian consulate. Visa on arrival is generally not available for Srinagar. It is important to check the latest Indian government visa policies before travel.

About Srinagar

Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the Kashmir Valley, it is famous for its serene Dal Lake, houseboats, and Mughal gardens that showcase exquisite landscaping and floral artistry. The city’s unique blend of natural splendor and historical architecture makes it a captivating destination for travelers seeking tranquility and cultural depth. Visitors are drawn to the floating markets on Dal Lake, the vibrant bazaars selling traditional handicrafts, and the warm hospitality of the locals. Srinagar’s distinct charm lies in its ability to offer a peaceful retreat amid the Himalayas, with opportunities for boating, trekking, and exploring ancient temples and shrines. The city’s culinary delights and traditional Kashmiri crafts add to its allure, making it a must-visit for those interested in experiencing the heart of Kashmir’s heritage and scenic wonders.

Srinagar Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Jammu and Kashmir
  • Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
  • Group Size: Flexible group sizes
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is spring through early autumn. Pack layered clothing as temperatures can vary. Respect local customs and dress modestly. Carry cash as some places may not accept cards. Stay updated on security advisories. It is advisable to book accommodations and transport in advance during peak seasons. Drinking bottled water and eating freshly cooked food is recommended for health safety.

Average Tour Price: $75

Lowest Price Tour: $50

Highest Price Tour: $220

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Important Tour Information

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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions

1. Dal Lake – Famous for its houseboats and shikara rides, offering stunning views and a unique floating market experience. 2. Mughal Gardens – Including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, these gardens are masterpieces of Mughal horticulture. 3. Shankaracharya Temple – An ancient Hindu temple perched on a hill with panoramic views of Srinagar. 4. Hazratbal Shrine – A revered Muslim shrine located on the northern shores of Dal Lake. 5. Pari Mahal – A historic monument and garden offering spectacular views of the valley and lake.

Popular Activities

Visitors can enjoy shikara boat rides on Dal Lake, explore the vibrant local markets, and take guided walks through the Mughal gardens. Adventure seekers can go trekking in the nearby hills or try fishing in the lake. Cultural experiences include attending traditional music and dance performances, visiting artisan workshops for Pashmina shawls and papier-mâché crafts, and sampling Kashmiri cuisine. Photography and nature walks are also popular.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Srinagar is from April to October when the weather is pleasant and the gardens and lakes are at their most beautiful.

Srinagar is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay informed about local conditions and avoid sensitive areas. It is advisable to follow travel advisories and local guidance.

The Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency used in Srinagar.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Srinagar’s cuisine is rich and aromatic, featuring dishes like Rogan Josh (spiced lamb curry), Gushtaba (meatballs in yogurt gravy), and Yakhni (mutton cooked in yogurt and spices). Wazwan, a traditional multi-course meal, is a highlight of Kashmiri food culture. Local breads like Sheermal and Tsot are common accompaniments. Dining customs emphasize hospitality and sharing meals. Noteworthy restaurants include Ahdoos and Mughal Darbar, known for authentic Kashmiri flavors.

Getting Around

Srinagar is accessible by air via Srinagar International Airport, with regular flights from major Indian cities. Road connectivity is available through well-maintained highways. Local transportation includes taxis, auto-rickshaws, and cycle rickshaws. Boat rides on Dal Lake are a unique mode of transport within the city. For getting around, taxis are convenient and affordable, but traffic can be slow in busy areas.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is spring through early autumn. Pack layered clothing as temperatures can vary. Respect local customs and dress modestly. Carry cash as some places may not accept cards. Stay updated on security advisories. It is advisable to book accommodations and transport in advance during peak seasons. Drinking bottled water and eating freshly cooked food is recommended for health safety.

Culture & Customs

Srinagar’s culture is deeply influenced by Kashmiri Muslim traditions alongside Hindu and Buddhist heritage. Hospitality is highly valued, and visitors are often welcomed warmly. Important festivals include Eid, Navroz (Persian New Year), and the Tulip Festival. Social etiquette includes modest dress, removing shoes before entering homes or religious sites, and using the right hand for giving and receiving. Photography of people should be done with permission.

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