Fabulous Kashmir | FREE Shikara Ride
ABOUT TOUR
Embark on a captivating journey to the 'Heaven on Earth' – Kashmir, where the refreshing mountain breeze from the majestic Himalayan Peaks welcomes you. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes, magical valleys, and verdant pastures that promise to whisk away the stresses of city life. This group tour package unfolds the treasures of Kashmir, from serene strolls in the meticulously landscaped Mughal Gardens of Srinagar to thrilling descents down the snow-covered slopes of Gulmarg.
Indulge in the tranquility of a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, witness mesmerizing sunsets, and explore the vibrant streets of Srinagar for a delightful shopping experience. Traverse the picturesque surroundings, where the Lidder River winds its way through mountains, creating scenic spots like Aru Valley and Betaab Valley. Let the shepherd boys wave, adding a touch of warmth to your Kashmir experience. This tour promises to unveil the heavenly charms of Kashmir, leaving you with cherished memories of this breathtaking paradise.
Quick Info:
- Route: Srinagar - Sonmarg - Gulmarg - Pahalgam - Srinagar
- Duration: 6 Days and 5 Nights
- Departure Date: 15th June 2022
- Start Point: Srinagar International Airport
- End Point: Srinagar International Airport
Inclusions:
Experience a journey of comfort and safety with our Kashmir tour package, featuring:
1. Transportation:
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kashmir in a comfortable and hygienic vehicle, be it an SUV or a spacious Tempo Traveller, tailored to your group size.
2. Accommodations:
- Stay in hygienic, sanitized hotels on a double or triple-sharing basis, ensuring a clean and secure environment for a restful night's sleep.
3. Meals:
- Indulge in delicious and nutritious meals with breakfast and dinner included in the package, providing you with energy for the day's adventures.
4. Expert Guidance:
- Benefit from the expertise of our highly experienced driver cum guide, who will navigate the picturesque landscapes and share insights into the rich culture and history of the region.
5. Sightseeing:
- Explore the wonders of Kashmir with a carefully curated itinerary that includes must-visit attractions, ensuring you don't miss the beauty and cultural richness the region has to offer.
Embark on a hassle-free and memorable journey, where your comfort, safety, and enjoyment are our top priorities.
Activities
Day 1 Arrival in Srinagar | The Jewel of Kashmir
Welcome to Srinagar! Upon your arrival at Srinagar International Airport, our dedicated driver will warmly greet you and facilitate your transfer to the hotel. After a seamless check-in process, the rest of the day is yours to unwind and explore the beauty of Srinagar.
Consider taking a leisurely stroll through the local markets, such as Polo View Market and Nishat Market, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps indulge in some shopping. Alternatively, you may choose to visit the serene Nigeen Lake, characterized by its shimmering waters and iconic houseboats, offering a tranquil retreat amidst picturesque surroundings.
Relax, rejuvenate, and take in the charm of Srinagar as you begin your memorable journey in this enchanting destination.
Day 2 Excursion to Sonamarg
Embark on a scenic excursion to Sonmarg as your dedicated driver picks you up from your hotel. Explore the captivating landscapes, beginning with a horse ride to the enchanting Thajiwas Glacier viewpoint. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking vistas of snow-capped mountains, lush meadows, and towering conifer trees.
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, partake in a thrilling white water rafting adventure on the Sindh River, adding an element of excitement to your Sonmarg experience.
After a day filled with adventure and natural beauty, your driver will escort you back to your hotel in Srinagar for a comfortable overnight stay. Reflect on the day's experiences and prepare for more exploration in this picturesque region.
Day 3 Excursion to Gulmarg
Bid farewell to your hotel as you check out, and your driver awaits to embark on an exciting excursion to Gulmarg. Upon reaching Gulmarg, revel in the beauty of this pristine destination as your driver drops you off at the 2nd check-post, near the Gondola Point.
Take a memorable roundtrip ride in the Gondola to phase 1, where you can engage in various activities. For those seeking an extra thrill, ascend to phase 2 and reach the stunning Apharwat Peak.
Post the Gondola adventure, explore the charming Strawberry Valley and witness the cascading beauty of Drung Waterfall. Capture the essence of Gulmarg's natural wonders.
As the day unfolds, your driver will safely transport you back to Srinagar. Check in to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, reflecting on the incredible experiences of your Gulmarg excursion.
Day 4 Srinagar to Pahalgam
After checking out from your hotel, your driver will be ready to take you on a picturesque journey to Pahalgam. En route, indulge in the beauty of the region by visiting the charming apple orchards and saffron fields, adding a touch of local flavor to your experience.
Upon reaching Pahalgam, check in to your hotel, and prepare for a captivating sightseeing tour. For adventure enthusiasts, there's an option to experience the thrill of river rafting on the Lidder River.
Explore the famous Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari, each offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and pristine landscapes. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Pahalgam.
After a day of exploration, your driver will transfer you to your Pahalgam hotel for a peaceful overnight stay. Reflect on the day's adventures and get ready for more discoveries in this scenic destination.
Day 5 Pahalgam to Srinagar | Enjoy the Famous Shikara Ride in Dal Lake
Following check-out, your driver will be ready to transfer you from your hotel to Srinagar. Upon reaching Srinagar, check in to a charming houseboat on Dal Lake for a unique and delightful stay.
Embark on a journey to explore the exquisite Mughal Gardens, including the enchanting Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashma Shahi. Discover the cultural richness of the region by visiting the historic Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of the surroundings.
Experience the serenity of Dal Lake with a Shikara ride, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the shimmering waters. Later, explore the vibrant Lal Chowk, indulging in some souvenir shopping to commemorate your visit.
As the day comes to a close, return to your houseboat on Dal Lake for a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of Srinagar.
Day 6 Departure from Srinagar
It's time to bid farewell to the enchanting beauty of Srinagar. Pack your bags and check out from your houseboat. Your dedicated driver will pick you up from the houseboat and smoothly transfer you to the Srinagar Airport, marking the conclusion of your memorable tour.
As you embark on your journey home, carry with you the cherished memories of the breathtaking landscapes, cultural richness, and warm hospitality that Kashmir has graciously shared. Until we meet again, may your travels be filled with more adventures and unforgettable experiences. Safe travels!