Kashmir in May – Lush Summer Meadows & Family Holiday
About This Tour
Escape the summer heat in May with Kashmir's lush green valleys, Lidder river walks, Betaab Valley, and pleasant 22°C temperatures. Starting ₹17,999/-
Tour Highlights
- Escape the 42°C city heat for Kashmir's pleasant 20°C - 24°C mountain weather
- Emerald green meadows of Betaab Valley, Aru, and Baisaran (Mini Switzerland)
- Pahalgam white water river rafting and outdoor Shikara sunset cruises
- Full family packages with private Toyota Innova cab and verified hotels
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar & Romantic Houseboat Stay
Warm reception at Srinagar Airport. Check in to ornate wooden houseboat on Dal Lake. 1-hour sunset Shikara ride.
Day 2: Srinagar to Sonamarg (Meadow of Gold)
Drive along Sindh River to Sonamarg. Optional pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier. Return to Srinagar hotel.
Day 3: Gulmarg Gondola & Snow Day
Full day excursion to Gulmarg. Enjoy Asia's highest cable car ride, snow sledging, and breathtaking Himalayan views.
Day 4: Srinagar to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds)
Scenic drive through saffron fields and apple orchards. Visit Aru Valley and Betaab Valley. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Day 5: Pahalgam to Baisaran & Return to Srinagar
Morning visit to Baisaran Valley ('Mini Switzerland'). Return to Srinagar for Mughal Gardens & handicraft shopping.
Day 6: Old Srinagar Heritage Walk & Departure
Visit Jamia Masjid / Hazratbal shrine, dry fruit shopping in Lal Chowk, and drop off at Srinagar airport.
✓Inclusions
- ✓Airport pickup & drop off at Srinagar International Airport
- ✓Comfortable, sanitized private cab (Etios / Dzire / Innova) with experienced mountain driver
- ✓All fuel, toll taxes, parking fees, and interstate driver allowances
- ✓Daily complimentary buffet breakfast and dinner at all hotels
- ✓1-Night stay in traditional luxury wooden houseboat on Dal Lake / Nigeen Lake
- ✓1-Hour complimentary sunset Shikara cruise on Dal Lake
- ✓All hotel accommodation on double / twin sharing basis
- ✓24/7 dedicated local assistance from Jubilant Holidayz team in Srinagar
✗Exclusions
- ✗Airfare / Train tickets to and from Srinagar / Jammu
- ✗Gulmarg Gondola cable car tickets (recommended to pre-book online)
- ✗Local Union cabs in Pahalgam (Aru/Betaab) and Sonamarg (Zero Point)
- ✗Pony / horse rides, sledging, snowmobiles, or personal sports activities
- ✗Personal expenses, laundry, telephone calls, and camera fees at monuments
- ✗Lunch and snacks not mentioned in the meal plan
- ✗Travel insurance and medical emergency expenses
“Escaped Gujarat heat for Kashmir in May. The children loved pony rides in Pahalgam and Gondola in Gulmarg. Azad Shafi arranged pure Gujarati food!”
Frequently Asked Questions
Is May a good time for a family trip to Kashmir?▼
May is peak family vacation season. The weather is delightfully warm during the day and comfortably cool at night, with green meadows and open passes.
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