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5-Day Enchanting Kashmir Tour

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Duration

5 days 4 nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

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Overview

Immerse yourself in the magical landscapes of Kashmir with this 5-day trip. Begin your journey in Srinagar with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, soaking in the city’s charm. Visit Gulmarg, famed for its scenic meadows, Gondola rides, and world-class ski resort. Venture to Pahalgam, a haven for nature lovers, and witness breathtaking valleys, saffron fields, and historic ruins. Wrap up your trip with a city tour of Srinagar, exploring its stunning Mughal Gardens and ancient Shankaracharya Temple. This short yet fulfilling getaway promises unforgettable memories amidst Kashmir’s captivating beauty.

Amenities:

  • All Hotels / Houseboats on MAPAI basis.
  • 24 hrs Hot & cold water running.
  • Room with LCD T.V.
  • Doctor on Call.
  • Laundry Facilities.
  • Telephone Facilities.
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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar
  • Visit the mesmerizing meadows of Gulmarg, India’s premier ski resort
  • Explore the picturesque beauty of Pahalgam, known as the Valley of Shepherds
  • Discover Srinagar’s Mughal Gardens and Shankaracharya Temple

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Srinagar

Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, you will be welcomed and transferred to your houseboat or hotel. Spend your afternoon relaxing, indulging in personal activities, or exploring Srinagar's bustling markets for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, pashminas, and souvenirs. In the evening, enjoy a Shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, where you'll be surrounded by tranquil waters, majestic mountains, and charming houseboats. Marvel at the unique floating gardens and catch a glimpse of vibrant Kashmiri culture. Often referred to as the "Venice of the East," Srinagar’s natural beauty and serenity will mesmerize you. After this refreshing experience, return to your houseboat or hotel for a cozy overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to Gulmarg, a picturesque hill station located at 8,700 ft. Known for its lush green meadows in summer and snow-clad slopes in winter, Gulmarg is a year-round destination. It is home to India’s premier ski resort and boasts the world’s highest golf course. Don’t miss the chance to ride the Gondola cable car, which takes you to Kongdori and the Apharwat Range for breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Skiing enthusiasts can also indulge in some thrilling downhill activities during the winter months. Spend the day exploring Gulmarg’s stunning landscapes and soaking in the beauty of the valley. Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay at your hotel.

Day 3: Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar

After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Pahalgam, also known as “The Valley of Shepherds.” Located at 6,997 ft, this scenic town offers breathtaking views and is a favored destination for Bollywood filmmakers. En route, stop by the Pampore Saffron Fields, renowned for their vibrant colors and aroma, and visit the ancient ruins of Awantipura, which carry historical significance. Once in Pahalgam, immerse yourself in its natural beauty, with verdant meadows, gushing rivers, and dense forests. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or explore the valley on horseback to take in its tranquil charm. After a memorable day, return to Srinagar for a restful overnight stay.

Day 4: Srinagar City Sightseeing

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast before exploring Srinagar's top attractions. Visit the enchanting Mughal Gardens, starting with Nishat Bagh, the "Garden of Pleasure," known for its cascading fountains and lush terraces. Next, visit Shalimar Bagh, the "Garden of Love," showcasing exquisite Persian-inspired landscaping. Continue to the historic Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the city and Dal Lake. Each site reflects the rich cultural and architectural heritage of Srinagar. Spend your day soaking in the beauty and tranquility of these landmarks before heading back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Departure from Srinagar

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and bid farewell to Srinagar. You will be driven to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you cherished memories of Kashmir's unmatched beauty, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality.

Included/Excluded

  • Private car with a professional driver for all sightseeing and excursions as per the itinerary.
  • Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Daily breakfast and dinner included.
  • Day excursion to Sonmarg.
  • 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
  • City tour of Srinagar.
  • Pick-up and drop-off at Srinagar Airport.
  • Airfare/Train tickets.
  • Entrance fees for monuments, monasteries, and museums.
  • Guide fees and camera charges, if applicable.
  • Charges for rafting, pony rides, sledging, or any other adventure activities.
  • Any beverages or drinks.
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and telephone calls.
  • Costs incurred due to changes in the itinerary.
  • Expenses or losses caused by reasons beyond our control, such as bad weather, natural calamities, flight delays, rescheduling, cancellations, accidents, or medical.

Tour's Location

FAQs

1. What is the best time to visit Kashmir?
The best time to visit Kashmir is from March to October. The spring and summer months (March to June) offer pleasant weather and blooming gardens, while the fall season (September to October) showcases vibrant autumn colors.
2. Is the Shikara ride included in the package?
Yes, a one-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake is included in the package.
3. Are meals included in this tour?
Breakfast and dinner are included as part of the package.
4. Is the Gondola ride at Gulmarg included?
The Gondola ride in Gulmarg is not included in the package and can be enjoyed at an additional cost.
5. What type of accommodation is provided?
Comfortable stays are arranged at houseboats in Srinagar and hotels as per the itinerary.
6. Are transportation and sightseeing included?
Yes, all sightseeing and excursions are conducted via a private car with a professional driver.
7. What should I pack for the trip?
Pack warm clothes, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and essential personal items. Don’t forget your ID proofs and permits if required.
8. Is travel insurance provided?
Travel insurance is not included in the package and is recommended to be arranged separately.
9. Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes, we can customize the itinerary based on your preferences and requirements.
10. Are tips and personal expenses included?
No, tips, personal expenses, and items not mentioned in the inclusions are excluded.

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