Blooming Kashmir
Blooming Kashmir
Itinerary
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Day1
Arrive Srinagar
On arrival at Srinagar airport, Our driver will meet and greet you. Driver will further take you for Srinagar local sightseeing. Sightseeing Point: Mughal Gardens visiting Chashma shahi Bagh (the royal spring), Nishat Bagh(the garden of pleasure), Shalimar Bagh (the abode of love), Pari Mahal and Shankaracharya Temple.
After all the exotic sightseeings, driver will take you to Shikhara, Shikara will take you to the houseboat for your check in.
Overnight stay at Srinagar Houseboat. -
Day2
Srinagar - Pahalgam - Srinagar (90Kms. / 2 Hr)
After Delicious Breakfast, Proceed to Pahalgam for a day trip. Pahalgam is known as the land of shepherds. The mountain town is located along the bank of River Lidder. Enroute visit Saffron growing fields. Pahalgam is famous for Indian film industry, some trekking routes & also base camp for Amarnath pilgrimage. Arrive Pahalgam and proceed for the sightseeing, Sightseeing Point: Chandanwari, Betab Valley and Aru Valley (own cost), starting point of trekking of Liddarwat , Kolahoi Glacier , Tarsar Lake. Evening back to Srinagar and Overnight stay at Srinagar hotel.
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Day3
Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar (55 Kms. / 1 hr. 25 Min. )
After Lip - Smacking Breakfast, proceed for most awaited day of the tour, Today you will be having a Day Trip to Gulmarg. Gulmarg is also known as “Meadow Of Flowers “ & has a famous Golf course during summer (which is one if the highest 18-holes golf course in the world). One can enjoy the breathtaking views of snow clad mountains, Gondola (cable car) ride from Gulmarg to Khilanmarg to have a real view in natural beauty of the summer and full snow view in winter. You can have a pony ride in the open fields to seven springs (own cost) and to a lake, which remains frozen until June. Evening back to Srinagar ,Overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar. Note: During winter, the road from Tangmarg to Gulmarg gets blocked and can only be traveled with help of snow chains. Approximate Rs.2000/- is applicable charge for a jeep transfer from Tangmarg to Gulmarg for roundtrip (Cost to be borne by guest). So to reach Gulmarg you have to hire a snow chain vehicle from Tanmarg. First Tanmarg comes and then Gulmarg. While heading to Gulmarg, first you will encounter Tangmarg for a short Photo stop and then you will go to Gulmarg.
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Day4
Departure
After breakfast, proceed to Srinagar airport with heavy hearts and sweet memories.
Inclusions
| Destination | Included Hotel or Similar | Room Type | No of Nights |
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| Srinagar Houseboat | Anarkali luxury Houseboats | Deluxe Room | 1 |
| Srinagar | Hotel Golden Sands / Royal Savoy | Deluxe Room | 2 |
| Vehicle | Description | No Of Days |
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| Sedan | as per litinerary including parking, toll, driver allowance, interstate permit (Ac will not be working on Hills) | 4 |
| Meals | |
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| Meals | Breakfast |
| Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| PACKAGE COST FOR 1 PERSON(S) | ₹ 15750 + GST = ₹ 16538 |
| TOTAL PACKAGE COST - 2 Adults, 0 Child( 1 Room ) | ₹ 31500 + GST = ₹ 33075 |
Exclusions
- Any meals other than those mentioned in inclusion.
- Any Airfare/Train fare.
- Any transportation which is not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to the amusement parks & boating charges.
- Any portage at Airport and Hotels, tips, insurance, beverages, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature.
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
- Expenses caused by the factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, road blocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances, etc…
Terms & Conditions
- Adults (12+yeas)
- Child With Bed(5-11yeas)
- Child Whitout Bed
Cost per person
₹ 15750
Hotel Gallery
Travel Tip
- Mughal Gardens
- Skii Resorts in Gulmarg
- Pahalgam
- Non – Veg: Rista, Seekh kababs, Tabak Maz, Roganjosh, Yakhni
- Veg: Dum Aaloo & Chaman
- Boat ride on Dal Lake
- Fishing in Sonmarg
- Skiing in Gulmarg
- River rafting in Pahalgam
- Paragliding in Srinagar
- Golf in Srinagar or Gulmarg
- Pashmina shawls
- Papier-mâché items
- Kashmiri carpets
- Saffron
- Apples
- Pack your luggage as per the season you are travelling though shoes and jackets are available on rent
- Carry all necessary documents especially your ID Proof as the place being a little tight on military security
- Carry all your ATM and credit cards, and take care of your ready money also.
- All foreigners are required to register themselves at the Foreigners Regional Registration Office, at its Airport counter or at the Foreigners Regional Registration Office, Residency (Shervani) Road. Open: 10 AM to 4 PM.
- Most businesses shut for prayer at lunchtime on Friday.
- There are lengthy and multiple security checks. Also note that hand luggage, other than laptop and digital camera, is not permitted when departing from the airport.
- If you have a cell phone with a prepaid connection, your SIM will not work as roaming has been blocked in Kashmir due to security reasons (postpaid connections are fine)
- Kashmir is a conservative area and hence should be dressed appropriately.
- Woolen clothes
- Lip balms and moisturizers
- Batteries
- Wind proof jackets for Shikara rides
- Walking shoes (Shoes and jackets are available on rent)
- Umbrella
- Torch
- Kashmir’s 1st capital ‘Srinagar’ was founded by Emperor Ashoka
- Kashmir gave us our 1st Prime Minister
- 36 course meal Wazwan is Kashmiri Speciality
- Citizens of Kashmir have dual citizenship - Indian & Kashmiri
- 60% of the area of this state is ruled by India while Pakistan rules over 30% of the region and China occupied 10% of the region in 1962
- The state of Jammu & Kashmir has autonomy and is the only state in India that has its own flag
- Kashmir was created when Sage Kashyapa drained a huge lake
- The only floating post office is found in Kashmir
- It was the boat dwelling Hanji community who started building houseboats for English visitors since they were not allowed to own land in the state
