Romantic Kashmir Tour Package

• Arrive at the Srinagar airport after a scenic flight over the snow-capped mountains.
• Meet our representative who will assist you with your transfer.
• You will be taken for a 35-minute drive through the heart of New Srinagar city, passing the Abdullah Bridge which connects the banks of the Jhelum River.
• Upon reaching your hotel, check in to the hotel and have some rest.
• Later, head out to visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens which consists of 3 separate gardens - Shalimar Garden, Nishat Garden, and Chashme Shahi.
• Next, we will take you to Pari Mahal (palace of fairies), which was built by the eldest son of Shah Jahan in 1650, the fort is quite famous for offering inimitable views of the entire city from its terrace.
• Conclude your sightseeing by visiting the beautiful Hazaratbal Mosque, known for housing the hair of Prophet Mohammed.
• After completing the sightseeing, return back to your hotel for dinner.
• Overnight stay in Srinagar.

• 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 take a fun-filled pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier (at your own cost).
• Post the excursion in Sonamarg, return back to Srinagar hotel and have dinner.
• Overnight stay in Srinagar.

• 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 Nanga Parbat and the scenic vistas of Tanmarg.
• Upon reaching Gulmarg, check in to your hotel and head out for some fun activities as follows (at your own cost).
• In Gulmarg, you can indulge in a number of winter adventure sports like skiing, snowboarding, etc.
• You can also go trekking or take a pony ride to Khilangmarg, located at a distance of 6 kms from Gulmarg
• OR Embark on the highest gondola ride in Gulmarg - which offers stunning views of the Kashmir Valley.
• After exploring Gulmarg, return back to your hotel for dinner.
• Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

• 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 via Pampore, Avantipura and the village of Bijbehara which remains famous as the bread basket of Kashmir.
• We switch from the national highway 1A at Khanabal and drive through the second-largest city of Anantnag.
• Upon reaching Pahalgam, check in to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
• In the evening you can choose to indulge in a shopping spree and buy some authentic souvenirs in the local market in Pahalgam.
• Return back to the hotel for dinner.
• Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

• 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 where you can also enjoy an exciting pony ride (at your own expense).
• You can choose from a number of activities to spend your time like indulging in rafting or angling in the Lidder River, etc.
• Return back to the hotel and have your dinner.
• Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

• Start your day with breakfast in your hotel in Pahalgam and get ready to board your transfers back to Srinagar.
• Upon reaching Srinagar, check in to the hotel and head out for sightseeing
• Upon reaching your houseboat, check-in and rest till evening.
• In the evening, we will head out for a picturesque Shikara ride where you will witness the beauty of the surrounding Pir Panjal ranges.
• Return back to your houseboat and enjoy your romantic candle light dinner.
• Overnight stay in Srinagar.

• Post breakfast in the morning, and get ready to board your return transfers.
• If time permits, you can stop for a shopping spree in the local market to shop for handicrafts, authentic Kashmiri apparel, jewelry, kahwa tea and much more.
• Your tour concludes once you are dropped off at the Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
• Depart with a lot of memories to cherish.

Inclusions

• Entire travel as per the itinerary in a private vehicle
• Accommodation for 6 Nights on a Double/ Triple Sharing Basis (1 night in Srinagar in Houseboat, 2 nights in Srinagar in a hotel, 2 night in Pahalgam in a hotel, 1 night in Gulmarg in a hotel)
• 12 Meals (Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 7, Dinner from Day 1 to Day 6)
• 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