This 9-day Kashmir tour package takes you on a memorable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Srinagar, Sonmarg, Pahalgam, and Gulmarg. Starting in Srinagar, you'll explore its iconic Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, and vibrant markets before heading to Sonmarg, a picturesque valley renowned for its meadows, glaciers, and snow-capped mountains. In Sonmarg, you'll enjoy trekking to Thajiwas Glacier, visit Zoji La Pass, and relax in the serene Sonmarg Meadows. The journey continues to Pahalgam, where you can explore Betaab Valley, Baisaran Valley, and enjoy a nature walk along the Lidder River. Finally, you’ll head to Gulmarg, famous for its scenic views, Gulmarg Gondola ride, and adventure activities like skiing. This package offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, nature exploration, adventure, and relaxation in some of Kashmir’s most beautiful and serene locations.
🏞️ Highlights:
Srinagar: Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple.
Sonmarg: Thajiwas Glacier, Zoji La Pass, Sonmarg Meadows.
Pahalgam: Betaab Valley, Baisaran Valley, Lidder River.
Gulmarg: Gondola ride, skiing, Alpather Lake.
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Srinagar
Srinagar
Arrive in Srinagar and check in to your hotel. After settling in, enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake, explore the floating market and houseboats. You can also visit Shalimar Bagh, the Mughal Gardens. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Dal Lake:
Dal Lake is a famous freshwater lake in Srinagar, known for its scenic beauty and tranquility. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride and stay on traditional houseboats. The lake is surrounded by lush gardens and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, making it a key attraction in Kashmir.
Shalimar Bagh:
Shalimar Bagh is a stunning Mughal Garden in Srinagar, built by Emperor Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan. Known for its terraced lawns, vibrant flowers, and elegant fountains, it offers picturesque views of Dal Lake and showcases the beauty of Mughal landscaping.
Day 2 :
Srinagar Sightseeing
Srinagar
In the morning after breakfast, head out for a full-day sightseeing tour in Srinagar. Visit Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of the city, and explore the Mughal Gardens such as Chashme Shahi and Nishat Bagh. Also, visit the Hazratbal Shrine. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Srinagar.
Shankaracharya Temple:
Shankaracharya Temple is an ancient Hindu temple in Srinagar, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located on a hilltop, it offers panoramic views of the city and Dal Lake. The temple is an important pilgrimage site, known for its spiritual significance and stunning surroundings.
Hazratbal Shrine:
Hazratbal Shrine is a revered Muslim shrine located on the northern shores of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir. It is famous for housing a relic believed to be the hair strand of the Prophet Muhammad. The shrine is an important pilgrimage site for Muslims and is known for its serene ambiance and stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Day 3 :
Srinagar to Sonmarg
Sonamarg
In the morning after breakfast, check out from your hotel in Srinagar and drive to Sonmarg. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel in Sonmarg. You can visit Thajiwas Glacier, enjoy a pony ride or go for a nature walk. In addition to these, you can visit Meadow of Gold, also known as Sonmarg Valley, famous for its untouched landscapes and flower-filled meadows. In the evening, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Thajiwas Glacier:
Thajiwas Glacier is a stunning glacier located near Sonmarg in Jammu and Kashmir. Known for its breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and ice-covered terrain, it is a popular trekking destination. Visitors can enjoy a scenic hike to the glacier and experience the beauty of pristine nature.
Day 4 :
Sonmarg Exploration
Sonamarg
In the morning after breakfast, spend another day in Sonmarg, exploring more hidden gems of this beautiful region. Visit the Glacier Viewpoint, which offers a stunning view of Thajiwas Glacier and its surroundings. You can also take a trip to Zoji La Pass, a high-altitude mountain pass that offers panoramic views of the Kashmir Valley. If you're adventurous, a short trek to the Vishansar Lake can also be an option. After a day full of exploration, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Sonmarg.
Zoji La Pass:
Zoji La Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass in the Himalayas, connecting Srinagar to Leh. Located at an elevation of about 3,528 meters (11,575 feet), it offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and rugged terrain. The pass is renowned for its challenging roads, especially during winter, and is a key route for travelers heading to Ladakh.
Vishansar Lake:
Vishansar Lake is a pristine high-altitude lake located near Sonmarg in Kashmir. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and lush meadows, it is a popular spot for trekkers. The lake is known for its clear blue waters and serene ambiance, making it a peaceful retreat amidst nature’s beauty. It is part of the Vishansar and Krishansar lakes trek, a scenic and adventurous trail for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Day 5 :
Sonmarg to Pahalgam
PAHALGAM
In the morning after breakfast, check out from your hotel in Sonmarg and proceed to Pahalgam. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the afternoon, visit Betaab Valley for scenic views or take a nature walk along the Lidder River. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Betaab Valley:
Betaab Valley is a picturesque valley near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, known for its lush greenery, clear streams, and stunning mountain views. It got its name from the Bollywood movie Betaab, which was filmed here. The valley is a popular spot for nature lovers, offering a peaceful escape amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Day 6 :
Pahalgam Sightseeing
PAHALGAM
In the morning after breakfast, head out for a day of sightseeing in Pahalgam. You can explore Baisaran Valley, also known as 'Mini Switzerland,' enjoy a pony ride, or visit Chandanwari, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra. You can also explore Aru Valley or take a short hike. Return to your hotel in the evening for an overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Baisaran Valley:
Baisaran Valley is a scenic destination near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, often referred to as "Mini Switzerland." Known for its lush green meadows, snow-capped peaks, and tranquil atmosphere, it offers stunning views and is a popular spot for picnics, pony rides, and nature walks.
Chandanwari:
Chandanwari is a scenic spot located near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, known for its breathtaking landscapes. It is the starting point for the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, rivers, and glaciers. The area is also popular for trekking and nature walks.
Day 7 :
Pahalgam to Gulmarg
GULMARG
In the morning after breakfast, check out from your hotel in Pahalgam and drive to Gulmarg. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore the beautiful Gulmarg Meadows or take the Gulmarg Gondola for a ride to Apharwat Peak. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Gulmarg Gondola:
Gulmarg Gondola is one of the highest cable car rides in the world, located in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir. It offers stunning views of the snow-capped mountains and lush valleys. The ride takes visitors to Apharwat Peak, where they can enjoy panoramic vistas and snow activities, making it a must-do experience for tourists.
Day 8 :
Gulmarg Sightseeing
GULMARG
In the morning after breakfast, enjoy a day of sightseeing in Gulmarg. You can visit Alpather Lake, go skiing or snowboarding (during winter), or simply enjoy the stunning views of the snow-capped mountains. You can also take a cable car ride to Apharwat Peak. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Alpather Lake:
Alpather Lake is a stunning high-altitude lake situated near Gulmarg in Kashmir. Located at the base of the Apharwat Peak, it is known for its crystal-clear waters surrounded by snow-capped mountains. The lake remains frozen for most of the year and is a popular spot for trekkers and adventure enthusiasts. Its breathtaking beauty and serene environment make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers in the region.
Day 9 :
Departure from Srinagar
Srinagar
In the morning after breakfast, check out from your hotel in Gulmarg and drive back to Srinagar. Depending on your departure time, you can visit some last-minute spots or head to the Srinagar Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.
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Our offer is based on the usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise). If this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in the next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
🍽️ MEALS:
The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation.
In standard/Budget category of hotels, the meals preferences are veg meals unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.
Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.
📅 ITINERARY CHANGES:
For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event a guest misses any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on their part, they will not be entitled to claim a refund of the same.
The timings mentioned in the day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits en route, meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests, and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.
🚌 TRANSPORT:
We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day, etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case any of the sightseeing schedules are missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances.
Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.
💳Payment Terms And Methods:
• Deposit of 35% of the package cost at the time of booking.
•Need 50% payment of the package cost, 30 days prior to departure date
•Need 100% payment of the package cost, 15 days prior to departure date
🔄Cancellation AndRefund Policy:
•25% of full tour cost - 60 days prior to arrival.
•50% of full tour cost - between 30 days prior to tour.
•75% of full tour cost - between 29 And 16 days prior to tour
•100% - within 15 days prior to tour.
•50% advance to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation.
•Balance 50% before 15 days from the Tour Starts.
•Check In / Check out time at all the properties would at 1200 hrs (Noon)
•All the above-mentioned rates are per person rates on twin sharing
•For Cancellation, please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office.
•Rooms holding shall be for a period of 72 hours only.
•The above rates are applicable strictly for resident Indian citizens only
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