Kashmir · Curated from Kochi

Kashmir, planned the Kerala way — personally, and to the hour.

Srinagar houseboats, Gulmarg meadows, Pahalgam valleys. Flights from Kochi, Calicut or Trivandrum, stays we've chosen ourselves, and a real person from our Kochi studio a message away — before, during and after.

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Three starting points. Yours will be shaped around you.

Every journey is customised — dates, hotels, pace, food. These are the shapes most Kerala travellers begin with.

Srinagar heritage houseboat stay — Kashmir tour package from Kerala by Lumiere Holidays

4N / 5D · Classic

Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam

A night on a Dal Lake houseboat, the Gulmarg gondola above the meadows, and a slow day along the Lidder river in Pahalgam.

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Gulmarg gondola over snow meadows — Kashmir Gulmarg tour package from Kochi Kerala

5N / 6D · Grand

+ Sonmarg & Doodhpathri

The classic arc, unhurried — with the Thajiwas glacier at Sonmarg and a picnic day in Doodhpathri's untouched meadows.

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5N / 6D · Honeymoon

Kashmir Honeymoon

Candle-lit shikara evenings, a premium houseboat, flower-filled Mughal gardens — paced entirely for the two of you.

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Choose your Kashmir itinerary

Three shapes most Kerala travellers begin with — each fully customisable for dates, hotels, pace and food.

4N / 5D · Ex-Srinagar

Mini Kashmir — 4 Nights / 5 Days, planned the Kerala way.

A short, easy first taste of Kashmir — houseboat night, Pahalgam valley and day trips to Gulmarg & Sonmarg.

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5N / 6D · Ex-Srinagar

Heaven on Earth Kashmir — 5 Nights / 6 Days, the Kerala way.

The classic Kashmir circuit — houseboat, Pahalgam, Mughal gardens and day trips to Gulmarg & Sonmarg.

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6N / 7D · Ex-Srinagar

Wonders of Kashmir — 6 Nights / 7 Days, the Kerala way.

Our fullest Kashmir journey — houseboat, Pahalgam, a night in Gulmarg, Mughal gardens, Sonmarg and the quiet meadows of Doodhpathri.

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A day-by-day feel
(4N/5D Classic)

Day 1

Fly Kochi → Srinagar (via Delhi). Shikara ride at golden hour, night on a heritage houseboat.

Day 2

Mughal gardens & old Srinagar. Saffron fields of Pampore on the way to your Pahalgam stay.

Day 3

Betaab Valley & Aru. Pony trails, river lunch, unhurried afternoon.

Day 4

Gulmarg — gondola to Kongdoori, meadow walks, snow play in season.

Day 5

Leisurely morning, fly home with Kahwa in your luggage.

What's held for you

Airport pickups, all transfers in a private cab
Handpicked hotels + 1 night heritage houseboat
Daily breakfast & dinner — South-Indian food options on request
Shikara ride, sightseeing entries as per plan
One WhatsApp group with your Lumiere planner, live throughout

Not included

Flights (we help you book the best Kochi/Calicut/Trivandrum routing)
Gulmarg gondola Phase 2, pony rides, personal spends

Tell us your dates. Get a Kashmir plan by tonight.

One short form — a real planner from our Kochi studio replies personally. No spam, no pressure.

Asked by every Kerala traveller

Best time to visit Kashmir from Kerala?

April–June for flowers and pleasant days, September–October for golden chinar autumn, December–February for snow. We plan around what you want to feel.

How do flights from Kerala work?

Kochi/Calicut/Trivandrum to Srinagar via Delhi, typically 6–8 hours door to door. We suggest the smoothest routing and fares for your dates before you book.

Will food be a problem?

No. We arrange hotels and restaurants with rice-based and familiar options, and flag pure-veg needs ahead. Kahwa and wazwan tasting are optional adventures.

Is Kashmir safe for families and honeymooners?

Tourist circuits — Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonmarg — are busy, welcoming and well-serviced. Your planner stays reachable 24×7 and adjusts plans live if anything changes.

Can I customise the itinerary?

That's the only way we work. Dates, pace, hotels, budget — every journey is built from a conversation, not a shelf.

Kashmir travel tips — before you go

A few pointers from our Kochi team so your first Kashmir trip feels easy, safe and well planned.

Clothing

Pack layers, a warm jacket, comfortable shoes and extra warm clothing for Gulmarg and snow spots. What you need depends on your travel season.

Money & payments

UPI and cards work in most tourist areas, but carry some cash for remote spots and small expenses.

Food

Hotels serve a mix of Indian and Kashmiri cuisine. Prefer Kerala / South-Indian food? Tell us while planning and we'll pick suitable stays.

Altitude

Gulmarg and other mountain spots sit at higher elevations. Stay hydrated, take it easy and avoid overexertion when you first arrive.

Pony rides

Pony rides are optional. Always confirm the route and price before you start.

Gulmarg Gondola

One of Kashmir's must-do experiences. Tickets are subject to availability and weather, so plan this in advance.

Weather

Kashmir's weather changes by season and varies between Srinagar and the mountains. Road journeys and activities may occasionally change.

Our tip

Tell us your travel dates and we'll guide you on what to pack, where to stay and which experiences suit your trip best.

Good to know — terms & conditions

Vehicles run as per the itinerary and are not at personal disposal. AC works in the plains and is switched off on hill drives.
All sightseeing is subject to weather, road, traffic and local conditions. Anything missed due to weather or natural causes is non-refundable.
Entry fees, pony rides, gondola tickets and union-vehicle charges are paid directly on site unless clearly listed as included.
Transfers and sightseeing are on an 08 hrs / 80 km per-day basis and do not include night driving.
Stays are subject to availability. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a similar-category alternative is arranged.
Pick-ups before 06:00 or after 22:00 may carry a small surcharge.
During heavy snow (mid-Dec to Feb/Mar) vehicles may run only up to Tangmarg; a chain-fitted jeep to Gulmarg is arranged on direct payment.

Cancellation policy

45+ days before check-in — 15% of tour cost.
29–14 days before check-in — 45% of tour cost.
13–8 days before check-in — 75% of tour cost.
Within 7 days or no-show — 100% of tour cost.
Confirmed hotel bookings carry a 10% administration fee on cancellation. Blackout dates (peak season / festivals / New Year) may have special terms.
Refund timelines depend on your bank. Please raise any cancellation with Lumiere Holidays within 24 hours of your request.

Prices are shared personally on enquiry and are net of applicable GST. Lumiere Holidays, Kochi.

Kashmir, planned the Kerala way — personally, and to the hour.

Three starting points. Yours will be shaped around you.

Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam

+ Sonmarg & Doodhpathri

Kashmir Honeymoon

Choose your Kashmir itinerary

Mini Kashmir — 4 Nights / 5 Days, planned the Kerala way.

Heaven on Earth Kashmir — 5 Nights / 6 Days, the Kerala way.

Wonders of Kashmir — 6 Nights / 7 Days, the Kerala way.

A day-by-day feel(4N/5D Classic)

What's held for you

Not included

Tell us your dates. Get a Kashmir plan by tonight.

Asked by every Kerala traveller

Kashmir travel tips — before you go

Good to know — terms & conditions

Cancellation policy

A day-by-day feel
(4N/5D Classic)