Tulip Garden entryIncluded
Admission covered during the official opening season; flowering is seasonal.
Kashmir Tulip Garden Tour Package
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- Pahalgam1 night
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- Private travelSedan (Dzire)
- MealsBreakfast & Dinner
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- Private travelSUV (Innova)
- MealsBreakfast & Dinner
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- Private travelSUV (Crysta)
- MealsBreakfast & Dinner
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Trip highlights
Tulip GardenDay 1Explore the colourful seasonal tulip gardens with entry included.
Mughal GardensDay 1Visit Nishat and Shalimar’s scenic gardens; entry tickets extra.
Houseboat StayDay 1Spend one night in a Deluxe houseboat on your Srinagar stay.
Lidder RiversideDay 2Unwind beside the Lidder River before your night in Pahalgam.
Shikara RideDay 3Cruise across Dal Lake on a relaxing one-hour ride, included.
- Tulip GardenDay 1
Explore the colourful seasonal tulip gardens with entry included.
- Mughal GardensDay 1
Visit Nishat and Shalimar’s scenic gardens with entry included.
- Houseboat StayDay 1
Spend one night in a Premium houseboat on your Srinagar stay.
- Lidder RiversideDay 2
Unwind beside the Lidder River before your night in Pahalgam.
- Shikara RideDay 3
Cruise across Dal Lake on a relaxing two-hour ride, included.
- Tulip GardenDay 1
Explore the colourful seasonal tulip gardens with entry included.
- Mughal GardensDay 1
Visit Nishat and Shalimar’s scenic gardens with entry included.
- Houseboat StayDay 1
Spend one night in a Luxury houseboat on your Srinagar stay.
- Lidder RiversideDay 2
Unwind beside the Lidder River before your night in Pahalgam.
- Shikara RideDay 3
Cruise across Dal Lake on a relaxing two-hour ride, included.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day01Arrive in Srinagar Airport transferOvernight in Srinagar
Srinagar airport pickup
Meet your driver at Srinagar airport and head to your houseboat.
Houseboat check-in & time to freshen up
Board your houseboat and freshen up before the gardens.
Nishat & Shalimar gardens
Walk the terraced water gardens and fountains beside Dal Lake.
Tulip Garden in its opening season
Walk among the tulips, with Tulip Garden entry included.
Your houseboat night
Spend tonight on your Deluxe Houseboat, in place of a hotel night.
Good to know: Garden entry tickets are extra. Share your flight details so we can time the pickup. Visits follow opening hours, and a late arrival moves them to your next city slot; early room access depends on the property.
Mughal Gardens
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
Chicago Group of Houseboats
SrinagarStandard
MealsLunch Extra
Dinner
Included & extras2
Deluxe HouseboatIncluded
Replaces one hotel night; meal plan applies. Stay and access follow your quote.
Srinagar airport pickup
Meet your driver at Srinagar airport and head to your houseboat.
Houseboat check-in & time to freshen up
Board your houseboat and freshen up before the gardens.
Nishat & Shalimar gardens
Walk the terraced water gardens beside Dal Lake, with both admissions included.
Tulip Garden in its opening season
Walk among the tulips, with Tulip Garden entry included.
Your houseboat night
Spend tonight on your Premium Houseboat, in place of a hotel night.
Good to know: Share your flight details so we can time the pickup. Visits follow opening hours, and a late arrival moves them to your next city slot; early room access depends on the property.
Nishat & Shalimar
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
Kolu Group of Houseboats
SrinagarPremium
MealsLunch Extra
Dinner
Included & extras2
Tulip Garden entryIncluded
Admission covered during the official opening season; flowering is seasonal.
Premium HouseboatIncluded
Replaces one hotel night; meal plan applies. Stay and access follow your quote.
Srinagar airport pickup
Meet your driver at Srinagar airport and head to your houseboat.
Houseboat check-in & time to freshen up
Board your houseboat and freshen up before the gardens.
Nishat & Shalimar gardens
Walk the terraced water gardens beside Dal Lake, with both admissions included.
Tulip Garden in its opening season
Walk among the tulips, with Tulip Garden entry included.
Your houseboat night
Spend tonight on your Luxury Houseboat and enjoy your included special wazwan meal, veg or non-veg.
Good to know: Share your flight details so we can time the pickup. Visits follow opening hours, and a late arrival moves them to your next city slot; early room access depends on the property.
Nishat & Shalimar
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
WelcomHeritage Gurkha Houseboats
SrinagarLuxury
MealsLunch Extra
Dinner
Included & extras3
Tulip Garden entryIncluded
Admission covered during the official opening season; flowering is seasonal.
Special Wazwan mealIncluded
Your one special meal per trip. Choose veg or non-veg when arranging the evening.
Luxury HouseboatIncluded
Replaces one hotel night; meal plan applies. Stay and access follow your quote.
Day02Spend a night in Pahalgam Approx. 3–4 hr driveOvernight in Pahalgam
Breakfast, checkout & the valley drive
Drive from Srinagar to Pahalgam after breakfast, with a comfort stop on the way.
Pahalgam check-in
Check in and rest after the drive.
An afternoon beside the Lidder
Unwind beside the Lidder River or explore Pahalgam town.
Back to your stay
Spend the evening at your Pahalgam hotel, with dinner included.
Good to know: Aru, Betaab and Chandanwari need separate local cabs and a longer outing.
Pahalgam riverside
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
Hotel Baisaran
PahalgamStandard
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Aru, Betaab or ChandanwariOptional · extra
Choose a valley outing; local cabs, entry fees and activities are extra.
Breakfast, checkout & the valley drive
Drive from Srinagar to Pahalgam after breakfast, with a comfort stop on the way.
Pahalgam check-in
Check in and rest after the drive.
An afternoon beside the Lidder
Unwind beside the Lidder River or explore Pahalgam town.
Back to your stay
Spend the evening at your Pahalgam hotel, with dinner included.
Good to know: Aru, Betaab and Chandanwari need separate local cabs and a longer outing.
Pahalgam riverside
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
Hotel Heevan
PahalgamPremium
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Aru, Betaab or ChandanwariOptional · extra
Choose a valley outing; local cabs, entry fees and activities are extra.
Breakfast, checkout & the valley drive
Drive from Srinagar to Pahalgam after breakfast, with a comfort stop on the way.
Pahalgam check-in
Check in and rest after the drive.
An afternoon beside the Lidder
Unwind beside the Lidder River or explore Pahalgam town.
Back to your stay
Spend the evening at your Pahalgam hotel, with dinner included.
Good to know: Aru, Betaab and Chandanwari need separate local cabs and a longer outing.
Pahalgam riverside
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
Welcomhotel by ITC, Pine N Peak
PahalgamLuxury
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Aru, Betaab or ChandanwariOptional · extra
Choose a valley outing; local cabs, entry fees and activities are extra.
Day03Return for Srinagar’s markets and lake Approx. 3–4 hr driveOvernight in Srinagar
A riverside morning
Stroll beside the Lidder after breakfast, or add a short Betaab Valley visit.
Pahalgam to Srinagar
Drive back to Srinagar with a comfort stop on the way.
Lal Chowk & the Old City
Browse Lal Chowk’s shops and wander the Old City lanes.
Dal Lake by Shikara
Glide across Dal Lake on your included 1-hour shikara ride in the evening.
Back to your stay
Spend your final Srinagar night at your hotel, with dinner included.
Good to know: Road delays can change the order of the markets and the evening lake ride; the Shikara ride is included once per trip. Local cabs and entry for Betaab are extra.
1-hour Shikara ride
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
The Shelter Heritage
SrinagarStandard
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Lal Chowk & the Old CityTime to explore
Browse local shops and Old City lanes before your lake ride; personal purchases extra.
A riverside morning
Stroll beside the Lidder after breakfast, or add a short Betaab Valley visit.
Pahalgam to Srinagar
Drive back to Srinagar with a comfort stop on the way.
Lal Chowk & the Old City
Browse Lal Chowk’s shops and wander the Old City lanes.
Dal Lake by Shikara
Glide across Dal Lake on your included 2-hour shikara ride in the evening.
Your included activities
Enjoy your included 30-minute photoshoot in Kashmiri attire during the Shikara ride, with 10 edited photos.
Back to your stay
Spend your final Srinagar night at your hotel, with dinner included.
Good to know: Road delays can change the order of the markets and the evening lake ride; the Shikara ride is included once per trip. Local cabs and entry for Betaab are extra.
2-hour Shikara ride
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
The Vintage Srinagar at Dal Lake
SrinagarPremium
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras2
Shikara attire photoshootIncluded
30 minutes in Kashmiri attire; 10 edited digital photos per booking, during your ride.
Lal Chowk & the Old CityTime to explore
Browse local shops and Old City lanes before your lake ride; personal purchases extra.
A riverside morning
Stroll beside the Lidder after breakfast, or add a short Betaab Valley visit.
Pahalgam to Srinagar
Drive back to Srinagar with a comfort stop on the way.
Lal Chowk & the Old City
Browse Lal Chowk’s shops and wander the Old City lanes.
Dal Lake by Shikara
Glide across Dal Lake on your included 2-hour shikara ride in the evening.
Your included activities
Enjoy your included 60-minute photoshoot, with 20 edited photos and traditional attire for Shikara portraits.
Back to your stay
Spend your final Srinagar night at your hotel, with dinner included.
Good to know: Road delays can change the order of the markets and the evening lake ride; the Shikara ride is included once per trip. Local cabs and entry for Betaab are extra.
2-hour Shikara ride
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
The LaLiT Grand Palace
SrinagarLuxury
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras2
60-min spring photoshootIncluded
Kashmiri attire on your Shikara ride; 20 edited digital photos per booking.
Lal Chowk & the Old CityTime to explore
Browse local shops and Old City lanes before your lake ride; personal purchases extra.
Day04Srinagar departure Airport transferDeparture
Breakfast & checkout
Enjoy a last breakfast and check out.
Meet your driver
Meet your driver for a transfer timed to your flight.
Airport drop & onward journey
Say goodbye at the airport and fly home with your photographs and stories.
Good to know: Early flight? Tell us in advance so we can arrange breakfast and pickup times.
Meals
Breakfast
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
Breakfast & checkout
Enjoy a last breakfast and check out.
Meet your driver
Meet your driver for a transfer timed to your flight.
Airport drop & onward journey
Say goodbye at the airport and fly home with your photographs and stories.
Good to know: Early flight? Tell us in advance so we can arrange breakfast and pickup times.
Meals
Breakfast
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
Breakfast & checkout
Enjoy a last breakfast and check out.
Meet your driver
Meet your driver for a transfer timed to your flight.
Airport drop & onward journey
Say goodbye at the airport and fly home with your photographs and stories.
Good to know: Early flight? Tell us in advance so we can arrange breakfast and pickup times.
Meals
Breakfast
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
Inclusions, Exclusions & Notes
Included in Your Plan
- 2 nights · Premium 3 hotels
- 1 night · Deluxe houseboat
- Double/twin sharing, as quoted
- Breakfast & dinner
- Private Sedan: Dzire/Amaze or similar
- Srinagar airport pickup & drop
- Fuel, tolls, parking & driver allowance
- Trip planning & local support
- 1-hour Shikara ride
- Tulip entry · opening season
- 2 nights · Superior 4 hotels
- 1 night · Premium houseboat
- Double/twin sharing, as quoted
- Breakfast & dinner
- Private SUV: Innova/Ertiga or similar
- Srinagar airport pickup & drop
- Fuel, tolls, parking & driver allowance
- Trip planning & local support
- 2-hour Shikara ride
- Tulip entry · opening season
- Nishat & Shalimar entry
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- Shikara attire photoshoot
- 30-min session · attire provided
- 10 edited photos per booking
- 2 nights · Luxury 5 hotels
- 1 night · Luxury houseboat
- Double/twin sharing, as quoted
- Breakfast & dinner
- Private SUV: Innova Crysta or similar
- Srinagar airport pickup & drop
- Fuel, tolls, parking & driver allowance
- Trip planning & local support
- 2-hour Shikara ride
- Tulip entry · opening season
- Nishat & Shalimar entry
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- 60-min spring photoshoot
- 20 edited photos per booking
- Kashmiri attire for portraits
- Special Wazwan meal
- One special meal · veg/non-veg
Exclusions & Extras
- Flights, Train & GST Extra
- Lunch & snacks
- Other garden entry fees
- Pahalgam local cabs
- Optional activities not in your tier
- Tips, insurance & personal expenses
- Anything not listed above
- Flights, Train & GST Extra
- Lunch & snacks
- Pahalgam local cabs
- Optional activities not in your tier
- Tips, insurance & personal expenses
- Anything not listed above
- Flights, Train & GST Extra
- Lunch & snacks
- Pahalgam local cabs
- Optional activities not in your tier
- Tips, insurance & personal expenses
- Anything not listed above
Important Notes
- Advance & balance: Pay ₹5,000 per booking after quote approval; balance due before travel, as agreed.
- Rooms & timings: Property check-in/out times apply; confirm sharing and early arrival/late checkout needs before booking.
- Arrival & meals: Share arrival/departure times; included meals follow your tier and property serving hours.
- ID & guest needs: Carry government photo ID for all guests; share ages, diet and mobility needs before booking.
- Weather & access: Weather, roads and ticket slots may change visits; affected services follow cancellation terms.
- Changes & cancellations: Request by WhatsApp/email; notice, supplier costs and disclosed peak-season terms apply.
- Date changes: 1 free change (15+ days’ notice); availability, season rates and non-refundable supplier costs apply.
- Refunds & unused services: Approved refunds: 7–10 working days. No refunds for unused services after the trip starts.
- Garden season: Use the announced garden opening dates; bloom dates and flower conditions aren’t guaranteed.
- Local cabs & extras: Local cabs, snow transfers and tickets follow your tier; unlisted services are extra.
- Advance & balance: Pay ₹5,000 per booking after quote approval; balance due before travel, as agreed.
- Rooms & timings: Property check-in/out times apply; confirm sharing and early arrival/late checkout needs before booking.
- Arrival & meals: Share arrival/departure times; included meals follow your tier and property serving hours.
- ID & guest needs: Carry government photo ID for all guests; share ages, diet and mobility needs before booking.
- Weather & access: Weather, roads and ticket slots may change visits; affected services follow cancellation terms.
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- Changes & cancellations: Request by WhatsApp/email; notice, supplier costs and disclosed peak-season terms apply.
- Date changes: 1 free change (15+ days’ notice); availability, season rates and non-refundable supplier costs apply.
- Refunds & unused services: Approved refunds: 7–10 working days. No refunds for unused services after the trip starts.
- Garden season: Use the announced garden opening dates; bloom dates and flower conditions aren’t guaranteed.
- Local cabs & extras: Local cabs, snow transfers and tickets follow your tier; unlisted services are extra.
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When is the best time for Srinagar’s Tulip Garden?
Plan around the Tulip Garden’s announced spring opening period. Opening and bloom dates change each year, so confirm them before choosing flights. Kashmir Tulip Trails is a 3-night, 4-day spring route with two Srinagar nights and one in Pahalgam.
The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden sits below the Zabarwan hills overlooking Dal Lake. This trip combines the seasonal garden visit with Srinagar’s lake and gardens, plus a Pahalgam overnight. Share flexible dates if flowers are your main reason to travel; a particular bloom stage cannot be promised.
Official Srinagar Tulip Garden informationIs Kashmir safe to visit right now?
We are a J&K-registered team based in Srinagar, and we plan every trip around the current situation. We follow official travel advisories for your dates, and if a place is closed or advised against, we change the route before you travel.
Your private car and driver stay with you for the agreed itinerary, and our Srinagar team stays in touch until you fly home. Ask us about your route when you enquire and we will tell you plainly what is open. If an official restriction affects a booked service, our cancellation policy explains your options.
Closures, weather and your optionsWhat if the Tulip Garden is closed on my dates?
We check the announced opening period when planning your trip. If your dates fall outside it, we suggest a different Kashmir plan before booking. Later changes are discussed with suitable alternatives and the applicable supplier terms.
Nishat and Shalimar gardens, Dal Lake and Pahalgam offer a different spring experience, but are not a substitute promise of tulips. Let us know whether the garden or the overall holiday matters most so we can suggest dates or a route that fits.
Can I add Gulmarg to the four-day tulip trip?
Yes. Add a night for Gulmarg, or ask us to replace Pahalgam if you have only four days. Gulmarg is not included in the displayed Tulip Trails route.
The current plan keeps spring sightseeing around Srinagar and gives you a Pahalgam overnight. Trying to add another mountain base without more time increases driving. We can show a revised route with named stays and a total for your dates before you choose.
See a five-day route with GulmargCan you include flights from my city?
Yes. Tick “Add flights from my city” in the quote form, or tell us your departure city, for a separate flight-inclusive quote. Package prices shown here are land-only; airfare, train tickets and applicable taxes are extra unless included in your written quote.
Send any flights you are considering before ticketing. Arrival and departure times affect the first day’s sightseeing and the final airport transfer. We confirm airfare, baggage and airline change terms separately; the land-booking advance does not hold a flight fare.
What if I need to change or cancel my trip?
Send your request by WhatsApp or email. Refunds depend on notice, supplier costs and the terms agreed before payment. Check the cancellation policy before booking; flight terms may differ.
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