Quick Answer
Book a Tavera or Xylo cab in Kashmir: 7 seats, airport transfer ₹1,700, full-day sightseeing ₹3,600, outstation ₹4,200/day. Driver allowance and tolls included.
The Xylo and Tavera are the workhorse 7-seaters of Kashmir: roomy, high off the road and cheaper than an Innova. For a family of six or a group of friends on a budget, they carry everyone and the luggage at a fare a sedan cannot match per head.
At a glance
7 seats, 3 large bags • Diesel MUV with a verified local driver • Airport transfer ₹1,700 • Full-day sightseeing ₹3,600 • Outstation ₹4,200 per day • Driver allowance and tolls included • Extra km ₹18.
Tavera / Xylo fares in Kashmir (2026-27)
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| Trip | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Srinagar airport transfer | ₹1,700 | One way to your hotel |
| Local sightseeing, full day | ₹3,600 | Srinagar city or a nearby day trip |
| Outstation, per day | ₹4,200 | Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg and multi-day tours |
| Extra kilometres | ₹18 per km | Beyond the day's plan |
Driver allowance and tolls are included. Your written quote states the kilometre plan and fuel terms before you pay.
Xylo / Tavera vs Innova vs Tempo Traveller
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| Xylo / Tavera | Innova | Tempo Traveller 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 7 | 6 to 7 | 17 |
| Full-day sightseeing | ₹3,600 | ₹2,900 to ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| Ride comfort | Good | Very good | Good |
| Best for | Budget families of 5 to 7 | Comfort on long drives | Groups of 8 to 17 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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On Via Kashmir a Xylo or Tavera with driver costs ₹1,700 for a Srinagar airport transfer, ₹3,600 for a full day of sightseeing and ₹4,200 per day outstation (October 2026). Driver allowance and tolls are included.
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Seven passengers plus the driver, with room for about 3 large bags. For more luggage or 8 or more people, book a Tempo Traveller.
Written by Via Kashmir Editorial Team
Last checked 2026
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