Kashmir Wonders
Kashmir Wonders
Itinerary
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Day1
Srinagar - Pahalgam (90 kms / 02 ½)
Arrival at Srinagar airport. You will be greeted & assisted by our representative and proceed to Pahalgam - the Heaven on earth “Kashmir”., the Valley of Shepherds, while in Pahalgam you will find a river always flowing by your side and fascinating you with its beauty. Enjoy various exciting things like trout fishing, pony trekking, and nature walks here. Overnight stay at Pahalgam Hotel.
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Day2
Pahalgam Sightseeing
After breakfast proceeds, (on your own. Only local vehicles are permitted in Pahalgam ) for local sightseeing of Aru, Betaab, and Chandan Valley. These are popular tourist spots, try capturing the breathtaking beauty of the landscapes, & you will realize no pictures can do justification for the beauty around. Whilst you are lost in the lap of nature, you can take an adventure break and do river rafting too. Return to the hotel and Overnight stay at Pahalgam Hotel. -
Day3
Pahalgam - Srinagar (90 kms / 02 ½)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Srinagar and proceed to Local Sightseeing: Srinagar with a tour of Mughal Gardens visiting Cheshmashahi (the royal spring), Nishat (the garden of pleasure), Shalimar (the abode of love), and Pari Mahal. Check-in at the houseboat, in the evening enjoy the Shikara Ride on the lake for 45 mins/1 hour and explore the beauty of the lake. Overnight stay at a houseboat in Srinagar. -
Day4
Srinagar – Doodhpathri - Srinagar ( Distance 49Km/ 1 hr 48 min )
After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and proceed to Doodhpathri, or “Valley of Milk”, situated 49 kms from Srinagar. It is a recent discovery in the valley covered with green carpeted meadows. A flowing river resounds with soft wind passing through the pine trees of the enclosures of the valley. Reach Srinagar hotel, check-in at the hotel, and Overnight stay at Srinagar Hotel.
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Day5
Srinagar - Sonmarg – Srinagar - 80 kms one way
After breakfast, proceed for an excursion trip to Sonmarg (Approx 80 km/2 Hrs) a beautiful tourist spot in Kashmir, not only is the destination beautiful but the journey to Sonmarg is mesmerizing too. On arrival at Sonmarg take a pony ride (on your own) to reach the Thajiwas glacier, and enjoy sledging and playing in the snow. After a glorious and exciting excursion return back to the Hotel and overnight stay at Srinagar Hotel.
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Day6
Srinagar -Gulmarg-Srinagar (60 kms / 02 hrs. one way drive approx...)
After Breakfast, Check-out from the Houseboat and then proceed to visit Gulmarg, on the way Stop by at Apple Gardens, further move towards Tangmarg (Feed your Cameras with Breath Taking Beauty of Tangmarg), proceed to visit Gulmarg Board Gondola Cable Car Ride Visit Khilanmarg at Stage 1st and Affarwat at Stage 2nd (own cost). Return to Srinagar, check in at the Srinagar Hotel, and Overnight stay at Srinagar Hotel.
Note: - In the winter, the route from Tangmarg to Gulmarg becomes inaccessible due to snow, and vehicles equipped with snow chains are required to travel. To get to Gulmarg, you must hire a snow chain vehicle from Tanmarg, which costs approximately Rs.3000/- for each vehicle from Tangmarg to Gulmarg roundtrip.
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Day7
Departure
After Breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your journey back to your hometown with sweet memories. TOUR ENDS.
Inclusions
| Destination | Included Hotel or Similar | Room Type | No of Nights |
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| Srinagar Houseboat | Anarkali luxury Houseboats / New Mavis | Standard Room | 1 |
| Pahalgam | Pahalgam Pines / Sabar resort | Standard Room | 2 |
| Srinagar | Hotel Golden Sands / Royal Savoy | Standard Room | 3 |
| Vehicle | Description | No Of Days |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan | as per litinerary including parking, toll, driver allowance, interstate permit (Ac will not be working on Hills) | 7 |
| Meals | |
|---|---|
| Meals | Breakfast |
| Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| PACKAGE COST FOR 1 PERSON(S) | ₹ 35400 + GST = ₹ 37170 |
| TOTAL PACKAGE COST - 2 Adults, 0 Child( 1 Room ) | ₹ 70800 + GST = ₹ 74340 |
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
₹ 35400
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
