Kashmir Luxury Tour Packages

Kashmir Luxury Tour Packages is a premium service-driven tour of Kashmir. This is the tour product that gives you the best comfortable and high-end hotel and houseboat stays, high-end cabs for your transportation, and the best tour activities and coordination.

Cliffhangers India’s luxury tour package is a bundle of premium services. We have been catering to premium needs for a long time now. Cliffhangers India has been hosting a high-end clientele across India. Knowing the need to pay attention to luxury and comfort, we have been making quite a mark in luxury travel in Kashmir. Kashmir packages offer a perfect getaway for travelers from all over the world, blending adventure and tranquility. 

There has been a trend now post covid that Kashmir is seeing a huge influx of premium tourists. They of course want luxury services. From high-star hotels to comfortable cabs, from high-end restaurants to premium outdoor services.

With our immaculate service, we have never disappointed our clients. In our Luxury tour package, we have taken care of every aspect of travel, right from airport arrival, to tour around Kashmir, to stays in luxury hotels.

We take you to the best destinations here in Kashmir. From touristy to offbeat, we provide you with a customized tour package as per your needs. Be it for a family or a couple or a get-together of friends, we understand the delicacies and luxury requirements of clients and deliver with the high star services.

In our premium luxury tour packages, we make your stay in the exotic 5-star hotels in Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Srinagar. We book your experiential stay in a 5-star houseboat with the eternally beautiful dal lake view from your bedroom window.

From Gondola to ski mobiles to pony riding to shikara riding, to the offbeat day hikes with the high-end lunch set up deep in the mountains, we take care of your every travel need.

In our Premium luxury tours, you will have a dedicated tour coordinator and guide with you. The cliffhangers team will be dedicated to your travel in Kashmir.

Highlights of Kashmir Luxury Tour Packages 

To get a quick look at what consists of Kashmir Luxury Tour packages, we have come up with a few points. These are listed below 

Pick up and drop facility: There is a pickup and drop facility provided by the team of Cliffhangers India. A cab will be present outside the airport or railway station to take you to the hotel.

Sightseeing: The Kashmir Luxury Tour packages include taxi services for seeing the top attractions in Kashmir such as Srinagar, Pahalgam, Sonmarg, Gulmarg, etc. 

Adventurous activities: Adventurous activities need some guidance as everyone undertaking such activities wouldn’t be pro in it. Thus, experienced guides are provided under Kashmir Luxury Holiday packages for doing the same. 

Hotel Bookings: To eliminate your hotel worries, the packages 

include hotel bookings as well. Luxurious hotels with world-class facilities are included in the Kashmir Tour plans. 

Other necessities: The Kashmir Luxury Holiday packages take care of any other concerns that you may face during traveling. 

Places to visit on Kashmir luxury tour packages

Srinagar: Srinagar as the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir is one of the first towns to explore. The city is mostly crowded with tourists. The reason behind its popularity starts with Dal Lake. The not to be missed activities at the lake include Shikara rides, houseboat stays, exploring the floating vegetable market. Nearby located local handicrafts markets must be looked through to buy souvenirs and gifts. A smaller yet serene lake in proximity of Dal Lake is Nigeen Lake. Other than the lakes, there are various local attractions in the city. The mughal gardens here are Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Garden, Chashme Shahi and spots such as Pari Mahal, Tulip Garden, Shankaracharya Temple, etc.

Gulmarg: Gulmarg stands at the top among the popular attractions to be visited by travellers in Kashmir. It is a recognised skiing destination, and you will find it quite crowded in winters especially in January and february. As one of the world’s highest ski resorts, it offers a number of activities like skiing, snowboarding, sledging, snowmobiling, etc. These activities are available at alpine regions of Kongdoori and Apharwat peak. There, Gondola rides are accessible. It is also a favourite honeymoon spot where you can enjoy a bunch of activities. Tourists do visit Gulmarg even in the summer season. The pleasant and balmy weather is ideal for sightseeing tours in the town. There are numerous places to visit in Gulmarg like St Mary’s Church, Khilanmarg, Maharani Temple, Baba Rezi Shrine etc.

Yusmarg: In the Kashmir Luxury Tour packages only touristy places aren’t part of the itinerary. It even includes offbeat locations. Yusmarg is one of them. Yusmarg is nestled in the Pir Panjal Range and is said to be the place where Jesus once lived and hence the name. The meadows, mountains, lakes and rivers show unparalleled beauty. There are many small treks and hikes which you can undertake to add some adventure to the journey. There are some places in Yusmarg that are perfect for sightseeing such as Charar-e Sharif and Nilnag Lake. enjoy the popular pony rides here in the vast vistas. 

Betaab Valley: Known as the Valley of Shepherds, Pahalgam is a favourite one among tourists. Every year thousands of tourists throng to Pahalgam to forget themselves in the beauty of Pahalgam. Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari are the three most visited valleys of Pahalgam. The Hagan Valley is famously known as the Betaab Valley after the shooting of a Bollywood movie with the same name. Betaab Valley is usually chosen as the ideal location for camping. The peaceful surroundings, clear sky, lush green meadows, etc., give the perfect vibe for setting up your camp and living amidst nature. The Kashmir Tour plan from Cliffhangers India can make camping arrangements as well. 

Gurez Valley: Gurez valley is a pristine valley of Kashmir. Even though it is a part of Jammu and Kashmir, it seems like a different beauty. The place has been far from human exploitation and hence is one of the most beautiful places to be. It is in the Bandipora district of Kashmir and is about 123 kilometres from Srinagar. In Gurez, the prime attraction is Kishanganga river. Flowing between two countries and dividing the valley between them. The place is often visited by tourists for activities like River rafting, Boatinh, fishing and angling, etc. Visit the Habba Khatoon peak, which overlooks the town of Dawar. The place presents good photographic scenery during sunrise and sunset. 

Thajiwas Glacier: Thajiwas Glacier is a popular local attraction to visit in Sonmarg. It is one of those glaciers that can easily be seen from any part of the town. Providing a panoramic view of Sonmarg town, tourists often visit here for different activities like photography, sightseeing and calming strolls. The clear skies with pleasant weather makes the trekking or pony riding to reach the glacier a serene experience. The splendour of waterfalls located in proximity is a treat to the eyes. Snowfall starts at the glacier by December and the place becomes a hub for activities like skiing, snowboarding and sledding. Seep in the gorgeousness of the Glacier by exploring around. 

Daksum: Daksum is a breathtaking place, located near Kokernag. It is yet another offbeat attraction added in Kashmir Luxury Tour Packages. It is located on the Anantnag-Sinthan top-Kishtwar road. In Daksum, Bringhi river is the main highlight with its gushing water, flowing through the valley. It also forms a great spot for picnics. Home to trout fish, Daksum has varied flora like flowers, trees in the Achabal Mughal Gardens. As you come here, don’t forget to visit other nearby tourist spots like Kokernag, Sinthan, Kishtwar, etc. Summer is an optimal time to be here. 

Things to do on kashmir luxury tour packages

Shikara ride: One of the popular features of Dal Lake are the peaceful Shikara rides. Private Shikara rides are arranged for our customers who pick Kashmir Luxury Tour Packages. 

Shikara ride on the Dal Lake is very romantic mainly due to the beautiful surroundings and the clear water of the Dal Lake. Generally, a Shikara ride may cost you somewhere around Rs 700 to Rs 800 per person. A more private experience is more costly, ranging between 2000 INR to 5000 INR. Apart from Dal Lake, you can visit Nigeen Lake and Manasbal Lake for shikara rides.  

Gondola ride: The Kashmir Luxury Tours specifically include the Gondola Ride as it is an attractive feature of Gulmarg. The gondola ride or the cable car ride is a technology inspired by France.  The Gondola Ride is divided into two phases. The first phase operates from the base station of Gulmarg and all the way up to Kongdoori Peak. The second phase continues to Apharwat Peak. On the snow slopes of these peaks, adventure enthusiasts enjoy winter sports such as Gulmarg ski, snowboarding, snowmobiling, etc. To enjoy the Gondola cable car ride, you have to book the tickets via online websites in advance. 

Kashmir culinary tour: Bless your taste buds by having the kashmiri dishes once you are in the valley. The local cuisines of different parts of kashmir are just mouth watering and heavenly delicious. The cuisine has everything starting from rice based dishes like Modur Pulao and meat based dishes like Aab Gosht, Rogan Josh etc. Dum aloo is also a speciality of Kashmir and is perfect for a vegetarian to try it there. Dishes like Yakhni, Goshtaba, Herath, Runwagan are a must try. Most of these dishes have flavour of the famous kashmiri lal mirch and other spices. Trying out them gives you a deep glance into their tradition and lifestyle. 

Golfing: Playing golf in Gulmarg is an exciting outdoor activity that you can undertake during the summer season. During the summer season, i.e., from May to September, the golf field has green fields that make laying the sort easier which is not the case in the winter season. The golf course at Gulmarg is the highest one in the world. It is an 18-hole golf course which was built way back during colonial times. Even if you are a beginner still, you can try your hands at golfing here at the course. 

Adventure Activities to do

Kashmir Luxury Holiday packages are significant as they provide a wholesome experience. It consists of adventurous activities such as river rafting, skiing, trekking, etc., to boost your adrenaline rush. 

Trekking: Kashmir has plenty of treks for thrill-seekers. They will keep you adrenaline-pumped throughout the trek. Treks like Tarsar Marsar trek and Kashmir Great Lakes trek along with Warwan Valley trek are some popular ones. Summer is an excellent time for these treks given the pleasant weather and routes are clear and accessible. It takes approx 7-9 days for the completion. There are some short treks too like Tulian Lake trek and Markha Valley trek. The Kashmir Luxury Tour packages give you a detailed guide and a trained leader for trekking. 

Camping: Camping is an outstanding way of staying connected with nature. Setting u cams amidst nature, with snow-clad peaks, and pine and deodar trees surrounding it gives a heavenly experience to travelers. There are numerous lakes in Kashmir besides which you can set up your camp and sit and enjoy your meals. Some of the best places for camping include Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, Gadsar Lake, near Vishansar Lake, etc. The Kashmir Luxury Tour gives you world-class facilities in terms of camping. 

River rafting: There are a lot of gurgling rivers flowing through the regions of Kashmir. While the calmer tourists choose to walk beside the river, the more adventurous ones move through the river. For the adventurous ones, river rafting is a fun activity for them. For your information, this activity is not for kids below the age of 12. Some of the best places to enjoy river rafting are Pahalgam, Sonmarg, etc. Here the rapids are around Grade I to Grade III.

Skiing & snowboarding: As mentioned in the previous section, Gulmarg is famous for being the highest ski resort in the world. During the winter season, Gulmarg experiences a drop in temperature and the area is layered with snow. To take advantage, tourists visit the place to play winter sports such as skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, etc. The Apharwat Peak is the final point in Gulmarg which you can reach by cable car ride. The peak is covered with snow even during the summer season. 

Mountain biking: Mountain Biking in Kashmir is quite a thrilling activity. Pedaling through the rugged terrains of Kashmir not only demands your physical fitness but also the great determination to move ahead due to the difficult trails waiting for us. Mountain biking helps one to connect to nature as you move through the dense Pine or deodar trees and hence, it’s quite refreshing for bikers. Some preferred areas for mountain biking include Srinagar to Gulmarg, Pahalgam to Srinagar, etc. The team may help you to get one such mountain bike for exploring the place. 

Pony riding: As city residents, we are habituated to seeing modern transportation such as cabs, taxis, and buses. Even in Kashmir, you see similar transportation at work but, something that you would see is pony ride. Offbeat locations needed unconventional modes of transport such as pony rides. Pony rides help you to explore the countryside and soak in its beauty. Some of the areas where you can enjoy a pony ride are Yusmarg, Baisaran Valley, Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, etc. The price of a pony ride differs based on location but, the average cost is somewhere around Rs 1000. 

Detailed itinerary for kashmir luxury tour packages

Day 1: Arrival Srinagar: This is the first day of your Kashmir Luxury Tour Packages. At the airport, you will be received by our representative with a beautiful bouquet. You will be driven to a hotel where there is a warm welcome with a traditional Kahwa. In the evening, you can visit Dal lake and explore around. 

Day 2: Srinagar Sightseeing:  This is the tour day of Srinagar. You will be shown the best highlight of Srinagar. You will be touring Dal Lake in a Shikara boat. The ride in itself is gorgeous. You will be shown the interiors of Dal Lake. Visit the famous Mughal gardens and chashma shahi. You can set up outdoor picnics here or go for nature walks. In the evening you will be taken to Pari Mahal to see the sunset view. 

Night stay in Srinagar. 

Day 3: Drive to Pahalgam: Pahalgam is about 90 kilometres from Srinagar. It is a 3 hour ride via taxi. The drive will start in the morning after having a hearty breakfast. On the Srinagar-Pahalgam Highway, explore the Manasbal Lake. It is a popular spot for bird watching and Shikara rides. Visit the Bat making factories and saffron fields. Lastly, there are large areas of apple orchards. If you are here during the cultivation season, you can buy apples to take back home. By evening, you’ll be in Pahalgam. The driver will drop you at your hotel where you will have a delicious lunch. 

Night Stay in Pahalgam. 

Day 4: Pahalgam Sightseeing: On this day, start Pahalgam sightseeing from the Liddar river. The river is a hotspot for various activities like river rafting and boating. Some tourists even camp at night near the banks. Explore Pahalgam through its lush valleys. Visit the Aru Valley and Betaab Valley. More on the list is Baisaran valley and Chandanwari. At these valleys, enjoy pony rides and hiking. 

Lastly, visit the Mamleshwar Temple to seek blessings. In the evening, visit the local Pahalgam market to buy souvenirs and gifts. 

Night Stay in Pahalgam. 

Day 5: Gulmarg Sightseeing: This day you will be traveling to one of the best hill stations in India. Gulmarg is situated at a breathtaking location of mountains and meadows. It has the best ride in the country i.e Gondola ride. Take this ride to view the best panoramas of Kashmir. You will be visiting agricultural farms and walking in the villages that give you the feel of how the local population lives here. 

Night Stay in Gulmarg

Day 6: Sonmarg Sightseeing: Sonamarg has the best mountain cluster in Kashmir. The tower Thajwas range that holds Thajwas glacier is a treat to the eyes. The foreground of this glacier and range is where you will feel the most joy and delight. Take a pony ride to the Thajiwas area and enjoy the serenity and beauty of this place.

Drive back to Srinagar

Day 7: Departure: This is the end of your Kashmir Luxury tour packages. You will be taken to the airport with a lot of memories to cherish.

Why should you choose kashmir luxury tour packages

Despite going through this article, if you are still left wondering as to why you should choose Kashmir Luxury Tour packages. We have a few reasons as listed below

Paradise on Earth: Kashmir is known as the heaven on Earth and the exploration of this destination would be wonderful if you are offered the rightful Kashmir Luxury holiday packages. 

Deep Exploration of a Place: The Kashmir luxury holiday packages provide you with a comprehensive view of popular and offbeat destinations in Kashmir. Laces such as Sonmarg, Gulmarg, Yusmarg, Betaab Valley, etc., are covered under this tour package. 

Comfortable stays: One of the important components of holidays is hotel stays. Under Kashmir Trip plans, special consideration is given to comfortable hotel stays. The chosen hotel under this package is equipped with the best facilities so that travelers don’t face any form of difficulty. 

Affordable pricing: The budget for holidays depends on the number of people going for a trip, the number of days you are staying, transportation charges, etc. Despite these factors, luxury tour packages in Kashmir try to keep affordable pricing so that you can receive world-class facilities within the price limit. 

Taxi services: Modes of transportation are needed to explore a place. To clear your worries, taxi services are covered under the Kashmir luxury holiday packages. There is even a pick-and-drop facility from the airport or railway station to take you to your booked hotel. 

Adventurous Activities: Under the Kashmir trip cost, experienced guides are provided to the travelers to undertake adventurous activities such as skiing, snowboarding, river rafting, etc.

Best time to visit Kashmir

The summer season is the best time to visit in Kashmir. The temperature in Kashmir is quite pleasant during this season. It ranges between 15° C to 25°C. You will not find any difficulty while travelling. The roads are clear from snow as well. The summer season is the peak time in Kashmir when travelers from all around India and the world come to explore the place. The autumn( October to November) in Kashmir is locally known as Harud. If you want to go for a romantic trip then, the autumn season is the best season for travelling. This is because most of Kashmir is painted in ink hues. During this season, the temperature in Kashmir is neither too hot nor too cold. The temperature in the autumn season i.e., from October to November, is around 11 to 20 degrees Celsius. 

The winter season i.e., from December to March, is the best time to visit Kashmir for Snowfall. The temperature drops below zero degrees Celsius during this time of the year. Many travelers visit Kashmir in cold months as snow sports are quite popular in Kashmir. Travelers take a Gondola ride in Gulmarg just to try their hands at skiing, snowboarding, etc., on Himalayan peaks. After a long winter season, the spring season from March to April brings the flora and fauna of the Kashmir region to life. Kashmir in spring season is locally known as sonth. During the spring season, colorful flowers start blooming, the trees and meadows start to look green.  The temperature during the spring season i.e., from March to April, is around 15 to 22 degrees Celsius, which is quite good for travelling. Visit Kashmir in spring to attend the Tulip festival

How to reach

Some of the transport options to travel to Kashmir are mentioned below: 

The highly accessible mode of transportation is by air. The airport in Srinagar is the Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport. The Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport is almost 15 kilometers.

The airport is well-connected with the major cities of India such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, etc. Hence, you can easily book your flight tickets from these cities. From the airport, book a taxi to reach your desired destination. The nearest railway station is the Jammu Tawi Railway Station.

The distance between the station to the city of Srinagar is 330 kilometers. It takes almost 8 to 9 hours by cab or taxi to reach the capital city. There are Rajdhani trains with well-equipped facilities that operate in India and reach the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The road connectivity to reach Kashmir has improved with time.

If you live in nearby states then, you can take your private car to cover the long routes to finally reach Kashmir. Moreover, state-run buses of Jammu and Kashmir are available in nearby states so that travelers can easily visit there. National Highway 1 and National Highway 44 are major road networks that connect major cities of India with Kashmir.