Kashmir Tour Package
Kashmir tour awaits. Explore Srinagar's Mughal Gardens and Dal Lake. Hike in Gulmarg's meadows, ski its slopes, or ride the Gondola. In Pahalgam, raft the Lidder, explore Avantipur ruins, or visit Betaab Valley. Sonmarg offers meadows, glaciers, and spirituality.
Dive into a Kashmir odyssey where every twist in the road becomes an unforgettable memory.
Our adventure begins in Srinagar. Strolling through the Mughal Gardens, where Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Garden, and Chashme Shahi explode with fragrant blooms and emerald-green lawns will stay with you forever. As twilight paints the sky, lose yourself in a Shikara ride on the Dal Lake, the majestic Pir Panjal mountains mirrored in its serene waters.
From Srinagar, we embark on a scenic journey to Gulmarg, a place ripped straight from a painting. Gaze upon the majestic Nanga Parbat peak and the picturesque landscapes of Tanmarg. Adrenaline junkies, brace yourselves! Gulmarg offers a thrilling playground for skiers and snowboarders. Take a Gondola ride for breathtaking panoramas of the Kashmir Valley, or trek to Khilanmarg peak for a moment of quiet reflection amidst nature's embrace.
Pahalgam, our next stop, is a treasure trove of experiences. Explore the enchanting meadows of Aru and the Betaab Valley, famous for its Bollywood connection. Love the Avantipur Ruins, remnants of ancient architecture whispering tales of a bygone era. Craving adventure? Go white-water rafting on the Lidder River. Feeling more relaxed? Browse the local markets for unique souvenirs. Pahalgam caters to every desire.
Finally, we reach Sonmarg, the "meadow of gold." Here, flower-carpeted landscapes meet the glistening Thajiwas Glacier, creating a picture of pure serenity. The spiritual significance of Sindh Valley, the gateway to the Amarnath pilgrimage, adds a touch of tranquility to your journey.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Srinagar. Stay in a houseboat.
- Arrive at the Srinagar airport after a scenic flight over the snow-capped mountains.
- Upon reaching your houseboat, check in to the houseboat and have some rest.
- Later, start your sightseeing by first visiting the Mughal Gardens which consist of separate gardens like Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Garden, and Chashme Shahi.
- In the evening, we will head out for a picturesque 1 hour Shikara ride where you will witness the beauty of the surrounding Pir Panjal ranges.
- After completing the Shikara Ride, return back to your houseboat for dinner.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2 : Srinagar to Gulmarg. Day at Leisure. Take Asia’s Highest Gondola Ride.
- Wake up in the morning and have your breakfast before you board your transfer to Gulmarg - that appears straight out of painting.
- Board your vehicle for a 2-hour scenic drive to Gulmarg, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayan snow-clad peaks and the scenic vistas of Tanmarg.
- Upon reaching Gulmarg, embark on the highest gondola ride in Gulmarg - which offers stunning views of the Kashmir Valley.
- Later, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure..
- In Gulmarg, you can go trekking or take a pony ride to Khilangmarg, located at a distance of 6 kms from Gulmarg.
- You can also go cafe hopping in the market area and savour in the delicious food.
- After exploring Gulmarg, return back to your hotel for dinner.
- Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Day 3 : Gulmarg to Pahalgam. Enroute Visit Avantipur Ruins.
- Start your day early and have your breakfast at the hotel.
- Get ready to board your transfers to Pahalgam which will be a 4-hour scenic drive.
- En route, we will take a stopover in the Pulwama District to explore the Avantipur Ruins.
- Upon reaching Pahalgam, check-in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
- You can choose from a number of activities to spend your time like indulging in rafting or angling in the Lidder River, etc.
- Next, you can indulge in a shopping spree and buy some authentic souvenirs in the local market.
- Return back to your hotel for dinner.
- Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Day 4 : Pahalgam to Srinagar. Visit the Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari
- Wake up to a beautiful morning in Pahalgam and have your breakfast.
- Get ready for the day and board your transfers.
- We will start the day by visiting the Aru Valley known for its lush meadows, pristine lakes & mountains.
- Next, we will head to the famous Betaab Valley, one of the favorite spots for many Bollywood filmmakers.
- Further, we will head to the scenic rocky valley of Chandanwari (depending on the weather condition) where you can also enjoy an exciting pony ride (at your own expense).
- Later, we will start our drive back to Srinagar.
- Upon reaching Srinagar, check-in to the hotel and have dinner.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 5 : Excursion to Sonmarg. Pony Ride to Thajiwas Glacier.
- Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel and board your transfers to Sonmarg - the epitome of beauty.
- During the three-hour drive, halt at the Sindh River valley and witness the flowery meadows which for sure will make a place in your heart.
- Upon reaching Sonamarg, you can spend the rest of your time at leisure.
- You can indulge in fun-filled activities like a pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier (on your own) to watch the stunning views of the frozen glacier.
- Post the excursion in Sonamarg, return back to Srinagar hotel for dinner.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 6 : Departure. Depart with a bag of happy memories.
- Post breakfast in the morning, check out from your hotel.
- Depart with a lot of memories to cherish.
Other Information
Inclusions
- Entire travel as per the itinerary in a private vehicle
- Accommodation for 5 Nights on a Double/ Triple Sharing Basis (1 night in Srinagar in Houseboat, 2 nights in Srinagar in a hotel, 1 night in Pahalgam in a hotel, 1 night in Gulmarg in a hotel)
- 10 Meals (Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 6, Dinner from Day 1 to Day 5)
- Driver Charges, Permits, Tolls, Fuel & Parking charges
- Shikara Ride (1 Hr Shikara Ride)
- Internal transfer to Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari
- Gondola Cable Car Phase 1 tickets
- Team Captain throughout the trip
- Medical kit
- All inner line permit if anything is applicable
- Mughal Gardens entry tickets
- Entry tickets to Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari
Exclusions
- GST (5%) is applicable extra.
- Any other food or beverage charges that are not included in the package.
- Any other costing involved due to any kind of natural calamity, forced circumstances, which are out of our control.
- Any other expense not mentioned in the inclusion column.
- Any personal expenses like a tip to the drivers, entry to monuments/monasteries, camera/video camera charges, laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc
- Airport pick-up and drop not inlcuded
- Pony Rides are not included
- Any other adventure activities which is not mentioned in the inclusions
Other Info
Must Carry
- Authentic Government ID Card
- Comfortable warm clothing
- Sunscreen & lip balm
- Personal Medicines (if any)
Travel Essentials
Gears
- A rucksack bag and a day pack
- 3-litre water bladder or water bottle
Clothes
- One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve t-shirts
- At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable)
- 4 sets of undergarments
- 2 pair of socks
- A small towel
- A rain jacket or a poncho
- A thick jacket
Footwear
- Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
- Flip flops/sandals
Medication
- Glucose powder
- Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, motion sickness
- Dettol
- Bandages
- Cotton
Personal Accessories
- Toothpaste, toothbrush
- Paper soap, or sanitizer
- Sunscreen minimum of spf40 , lip balm, cold creams
- Body spray
- LED torch light
