Kashmir Delight
- Location: Kashmir
- Duration: 5N/6D
- Meals: Yes
- Transport: Yes
DESCRIPTION
PROGRAM
DESCRIPTION
Embark on a captivating 6-day journey. ‘Kashmir Delight’ beckons with a seamless blend of cultural immersion and natural splendor. Begin your adventure in Srinagar, exploring ancient temples, Mughal Gardens, and the captivating Shankaracharya Temple. Traverse to Gulmarg, India’s premier hill resort, for scenic walks and the renowned Gulmarg Gondola Ride. Discover the picturesque Pahalgam, known as the ‘Valley of Shepherds,’ and visit enchanting locations like Aru Valley and Betab Valley. Conclude your exploration with the breathtaking beauty of Sonmarg before bidding adieu to the mesmerizing Kashmir Valley.
PROGRAM
Day 01: Srinagar Arrival – Srinagar Local Sightseeing
Day Schedule: On Arrival after reaching Srinagar our Representative will greet you at the Srinagar International Airport/Railway Station and transfer to the hotel for check in . Later we start our Sightseeing tour by visit of Shankaracharya Temple? In the afternoon, we take a visit to Mughal Gardens, Nishat Garden known as ‘Garden of pleasure’ built in 16th century (1633) by Mughal King Asif Khan. Then visit to Shalimar Garden known as ‘Garden of love’ built in 16th century (1619) by Mughal King Jahangir for his beloved wife Noor Jahan or (Mehr-un-Nissa&Chashmashahi (The Royal Spring). The Chashmashahi Mughal garden in Srinagar had been loved by emperors and picnickers alike. Dinner & overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 02: Srinagar -Gulmarg Day Trip
Day Schedule: After leisurely breakfast enjoy a full day Excursion to Gulmarg known as ‘Meadow of flowers’ discovered by the 16th century Kashmiri romantic poet who was inspired with its panoramic beauties. It is one of India’s premier Hill resorts. Gulmarg today is not only a mountain resort of exceptional beauty but also turns into India’s famous Ski resort in winter. Enjoy gulmarg Gondola Ride. After that we will take a scenic walk to khilanmarg and botapathri after sightseeing we leave back to Srinagar for Overnight stay at Srinagar in hotel.
Day 03: Srinagar – Pahalgam
Day Schedule: After leisurely breakfast at Hotel a full day trip to Pahalgam also known as ‘The valley of Shepherds or Trekker’s Paradise. Enroute visit Awantipura ruins, Saffron fields on the way Enjoy the town of Pahalgam trek as it is one of the most beautiful places on earth and the entry point to the famous Amarnath Cave. You can trek to Lidderwat, Kolohoi Glacier ,TarsarMarsar . After reaching Pahalgam we check in at hotel and leave for Aru Valley which is know scenic meadows and the enchanting Betab Valley where the betab movie was shot.We also visit Chandanwari which is gate way to amarnath yatra after sightseeing we will head back to hotel .Overnight stay at Pahalgam in Hotel.
Day 04 : Pahalgam To Srinagar
Day Schedule : Begin your day after leisurely breakfast and prepare yourself and visit more interesting and beautiful places in Pahalgam valley. You will start your sightseeing pahalgam for the day by visiting Baisaran. Apart from being a scenic location, it also houses adventure activities. You can also enjoy horse riding, pony rides.
Day 05 : SRINAGAR – S0NAMARG – SRINAGAR
Day Schedule : After a leisurely breakfast, we check out from Hotel& transfer to Sonmarg. We depart on an excursion to Sonmarg. Sonmarg, which means Meadow of Gold, has its backdrop of snowy mountains against the blue sky.The drive offers incredible scenic beauty, dense pine forests and gigantics mountains. The place provides an ideal base for various trekking routes, high mountain lakes, glaciers, and Sri Amarnath Holy cave. The river meanders along here & abounds with Trout & Mahseer. Sonamarg’s importance lies in the fact that it is the last halt on the Kashmir side for the drive from Srinagar to Leh. Dinner and Overnight stay at houseboat
Day 06 : Departure
Day Schedule : After breakfast transfer to Srinagar Airport to catch flight for onward destination. Tour concludes. Thanks you for your patronage and ensures a punctual transfer to Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward Destination
Tour Inclusion
Tour Exclusion
Additional Info
Tour Inclusion
- All tolls and taxes are included.
- Guests will receive a welcome drink upon arrival.
- The accommodation provided is of excellent quality.
- Transportation is included, including pick-up and drop-off services.
- Breakfast and dinner are included in the meal plan.
- Additionally, guests will receive a complimentary 1-hour shikara ride.
Tour Exclusion
- Airfare is not included in the tour package.
- The Gondola Ride at Gulmarg is not covered in the package. kindly book a gondola ticket from this link
- Air conditioning charges for the cab are not included.
- Any services not mentioned in the inclusions are not covered.
- Personal expenses such as telephone, fax, internet, laundry, etc. are not included.
- Additional trips to Chandanwari/Aru/Betaab Valley at Pahalgam are not included.
- Any costs arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks, etc., must be borne directly by the clients at the spot.
- Any increase in taxes or fuel that leads to an increase in surface transportation & land arrangements before departure is not covered.
- Chained vehicle arrangements during heavy snowfall (TANGMARG – GULMARG 12kms, Gangangir – Sonmarg) are not included.
- Any portage at airports and hotels, tips, room service, insurance, wine, boating charge, guide/entrance fees, porters, palanquins, or ponies are not covered.
Additional Info
- To use a mobile phone in J&K, it is necessary to have a postpaid connection as pre-paid sim cards are not functional due to security concerns.
- The popular tourist attractions in Gulmarg & Pahalgam are within walking distance, and visitors are not obliged to take ponies to reach them. However, if desired, visitors may partake in pony riding, sledding, rafting, etc., and the prices for these activities are subject to negotiation.
- Access to Aru Valley / Beetab Valley / Chandanwari in Pahalgam is only permitted via local taxi union. Visitors may not bring outside vehicles to these areas, and additional fees may apply for entry.
- To enjoy authentic Kashmiri Wazwan food, Aadhoos at Lal Chowk Srinagar and Golden Chinar at Dal Lake are recommended. For vegetarian food in Srinagar, Krishna Dhaba is a top choice.
- The itinerary includes one destination per day.
- If the tour price does not fit your budget or you need to modify the itinerary, please inform the agent directly.