Kashmir Tour Packages from Kolkata

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We have done the hard work for you under one piece of writing. In the further writeup, we will disclose to you some significant tourism pointers of Kashmir tourism. Plus, you will learn what is distinct in Kashmir, which is not your City of Joy - Kolkata. Scroll on!

What about a disturbance in Kashmir?

Kashmir in India is absolutely safe to visit for tourists. There is nothing like a disturbance in Indian-owned Kashmir, and tourism activities in Kashmir are carried out in full throttle. Even the development is on the rise in Kashmir of India like every other hill station. The valley of Kashmir is guarded by the Indian Army's presence, and hence, there is no threat of life or any other sort of thing. However, basic safety rules are common irrespective of the location you are traveling to.

Best time to visit Kashmir

Paradise on earth - is the title Kashmir has owned, and hence, from January to December, the 12 months are the best time to visit Kashmir. Although, the best time to go depends on person to person. If someone prefers to see snowfall in Kashmir, the peak season from December to February is the most expensive month for accommodation. While summer is pleasant and cool in Kashmir from April to June. The only season in which a few activities in Kashmir might get hampered is the monsoon from July to September, but this is the best time to book low-cost hotels in Kashmir. So, you decide accordingly when is the perfect time to plan the Kashmir holiday package from Kolkata.

How to reach Kashmir from Kolkata

You can reach Kashmir from Kolkata by all three means - air, road, train. However, air travel is the most convenient, quicker, but the most expensive. From Kolkata International Airport - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, dozens of flights fly to Srinagar International Airport within 5 hours (approx.). The nearest railway station to reach Srinagar is Jammu Tawi, 291 km (approx.). From Kolkata, the train to Srinagar takes around 30 hours+, but train travel is the most affordable and the second most convenient mode of transportation. Lastly, a road trip to Kashmir from Kolkata is for novice riders only as the distance from Kolkata to Kashmir is around 2,400 km (approx.)/45 hours that too with multiple halts.

Who should visit Kashmir from Kolkata?

While Kashmir has the reputation as one of the best romantic destinations in Asia for couples, there is more to add to the beautiful vase of Kashmir. This valley in northern India is a playground for families, kids, and senior citizens. The Shikara boat rides and a handful of lush green gardens mean that most of the activities in Kashmir are centred around nature’s diversity. While it is no brainer that there are trekking, ropeway, boating, shopping experiences will be in abundance. Anyone can take their hands upon them.

Places to Visit in Kashmir and Things to Do

So now that you have come this far, we bring you the list of the best places to visit in Kashmir and things to do. Let's dive right into the list before you plan your Kolkata to Kashmir package with flight!

Gulmarg

Couples must go to Gulmarg in Kashmir to enjoy skiing in India, one of the popular skiing destinations. The 2,650 m elevation means snowfall happens in Gulmarg in winters, so the green meadows exist in summer, monsoon too! The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa has an indoor heated pool overlooking the snow-capped Pir Panjal Range.

Pahalgam

Used as a famous base camp for Amarnath Cave Temple Yatra, Pahalgam is another high-altitude tourist place to visit in Kashmir at a staggering elevation of 2,740 m. Pahalgam has lush green meadows and excellent trekking trails that get painted with white snowflakes in winter and turn into green during summer to monsoon. From camping to boasting and photography, this valley in Kashmir is for adventure-hungry souls.

Srinagar

The largest city and summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir warrants an expedition with your beloved one because Srinagar is one of the romantic places to visit in Kashmir for couples. While you are here, staying in a traditional Shikara boat is a must cherish experience. Kids will love visiting Indira Gandhi Tulip Memorial Garden to see tulips roses in abundance.

Sonmarg

Translated to the meadow of gold, Sonmarg in Kashmir valley is another popular place near Srinagar, 80 km (approx.). During December to March, snowfall in Sonmarg is common - thanks to its elevation of 2,730 m above sea level. One can enjoy river rafting in the Sindh River flower throwing Sonmarg. Also, trekking to Thajiwas Glacier or hiring pony rides highlights Sonmarg tourism.

Dachigam National Park

If you want to enjoy the wildlife in their natural habitat on the Kashmir tour package from Kolkata, travel outside 30 km from Srinagar to reach Dachigam National Park. This wildlife heaven has Himalayan Black bears, yellow-throated marten, leopards, and many migratory birds in their natural habitat. Inside the national park, jeep safaris will be at your disposal.

Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden

Don’t miss visiting Asia’s largest Tulip Garden on your trip to Kashmir valley from Kolkata. Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden is positioned on the Zabarwan Range and provides spellbinding views of the Dal Lake. This must-visit tourist place in Srinagar displays dozens of tulips and other flowers in full throttle. Outside the garden, there is a restaurant too.

Note: These are just a handful of tourist places to see in Kashmir. If you have buffer days in your itinerary, make sure to traverse a little outside from Srinagar to access the out-of-the-box tourist attractions in and around Kashmir.

What kind of accommodation in Kashmir is best for tourists?

Tourists in Kashmir can choose the hotels as per their budget. For instance, houseboat stays are available in Srinagar in the Dal Lake. Also, you can book private properties around Dal Lake - basically homestays. At the same time, a staycation in 3–5-starhotels in Srinagar near Dal Lake is another excellent choice. The price of homestays in Kashmir starts at INR 1,500 onwards for two-person per night while 3–5-star hotels start at INR 5,000 onwards for two-person per night.