Spring Kashmir Tour Packages

Spring is when Kashmir wakes up after winter. From March to May the valley turns green, orchards blossom, and the tulip garden in Srinagar opens for a few weeks with long rows of colourful flowers. The exact opening dates are announced officially every year, so we always confirm them with you before booking.

What to expect in spring

Days become pleasant and mild, while mornings and evenings can still feel cool. It is a lovely time for the Mughal gardens of Nishat and Shalimar, a shikara ride on Dal Lake and relaxed walks through the old city of Srinagar. Higher areas may still have some snow early in the season, which can be a bonus if you want a little of both. Weather in the valley can change quickly, so a light jacket is always useful.

Who spring suits best

• Couples who want gardens, blossoms and calm evenings on the lake
• Solo travellers on a budget who enjoy walking and photography
• First-time visitors who want an easy, comfortable introduction to Kashmir

How to plan your spring trip

Tulip season is popular, so book early if you want to travel while the garden is open, and keep one flexible day in Srinagar in case of rain. Three to five days is enough for a relaxed spring break based in Srinagar, and you can add a day trip to Gulmarg, Sonamarg or Pahalgam if you have more time.

Our spring packages range from short couple breaks to simple solo trips, and every plan can be adjusted to your dates. Message us on WhatsApp with your travel window and we will tell you honestly whether the timing is likely to work for the tulips.

Spring also suits travellers who want a few quiet days. Fewer people visit the hill towns early in the season, so drives to Gulmarg or Pahalgam can feel calmer than in the peak summer months.