Tulip Trails Holi Tales

Srinagar Pahalgam Gulmarg Srinagar

Overview

Experience the beauty of Kashmir in full bloom with the Tulip Festival and the joy of Holi celebrations! Explore the stunning landscapes of Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and Doodhpathri, walk through vibrant tulip gardens, and enjoy the festive colours of spring. This 6-night, 7-day trip is a perfect mix of nature, culture, and celebration!

Itinerary

  • Arrive at Srinagar International Airport
  • Check-in at Hotel
  • Explore the local markets and shop for Kashmiri handicrafts
  • Leisure time by Dal Lake
  • Dinner & overnight stay in Srinagar

  • Drive to Pahalgam, the "Valley of Shepherds"
  • Visit saffron fields at Pampore & Awantipora ruins en route
  • Check-in at hotel & leisure time
  • Dinner & overnight stay in Pahalgam

  • Explore Betaab Valley, Aru Valley & Lidder River
  • Optional activities: horse riding, trekking, or river rafting
  • Dinner & overnight stay in Pahalgam

  • Drive to Gulmarg, the "Meadow of Flowers"
  • Check-in at hotel & enjoy the scenic beauty
  • Ride on the famous Gulmarg Gondola
  • Dinner & overnight stay in Gulmarg

  • Return to Srinagar & check-in at Houseboat
  • Excursion to Doodhpathri, a lush green valley with flowing streams
  • Explore meadows & enjoy leisure time
  • Dinner & overnight stay in Srinagar

  • Visit the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Asia’s largest tulip garden
  • Explore Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi)
  • Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Dinner & overnight stay in Srinagar

  • Transfer to Srinagar International Airport with beautiful memories

Hotel Details

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Welcome drink on arrival to start your stay on a delightful note.
  • Accommodation in well-appointed hotels/houseboats as per itinerary.
  • Daily breakfast included throughout your stay.
  • Airport transfers for seamless pick-up and drop-off.
  • One-hour Shikara ride in the serene Dal Lake.
  • All toll taxes, driver allowances, and parking charges.
  • Taxes are included in the package 
Exclusions
  • Any Airfare, Train fare, or Overland Journey which is not mentioned in the Itinerary.
  • Any Medical/rescue evacuation due to mishaps.
  • Lunch & dinner
  • Personal shopping food etc
  • Betaab Valley, Aru Valley
  • Any personal nature items like Laundry, bar bills, table bills, camera fee, tips or any other item.
  • Mineral water / Soft or hard drinks / Starters.
  • Entrance Free
  • Horse riding, trekking, and pony rides (optional activities).
  • Gondola Ride in Gulmarg
  • Additional sightseeing, excursions, or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Important Points

Due to security, you are requested to leave the hotel at least 3 hours before the departure time. You will have to pass 4 security barriers before reaching the airport. This often leads to long traffic jams right outside the airport.