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Best of Kashmir

Embark on a mesmerizing 7-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Kashmir with this specially crafted tour. Starting from Srinagar, known for its captivating Dal Lake, the tour takes you on a delightful exploration of iconic destinations like Sonamarg, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and back to Srinagar.

Day 1 kicks off with a local sightseeing tour in Srinagar, encompassing the renowned Mughal Gardens, Shankarachariya Shiv Temple, and an ancient city tour. On Day 2, venture to the picturesque Sonamarg, nestled amidst snow-capped mountains and pristine valleys, offering a serene retreat from the bustling city life.

Day 3 unfolds a scenic drive to Gulmarg, celebrated for its lush greenery and the world's highest green golf course. Experience the thrill of a Gondola chair car ride and visit the famous Shiv Mandir. Day 4 takes you to Pahalgam, passing through scenic routes adorned with saffron fields and rice fields, offering a glimpse of the beautiful countryside.

Day 5 in Pahalgam is filled with exploration, from the tranquil Aru Valley to the picturesque Betaab Valley, and a trek to Chandanwari, the starting point of the Shri Amarnath Yatra. Day 6 marks the return journey to Srinagar, where you'll enjoy a serene ride on a Shikara along the Dal Lake, witnessing the unique floating vegetable markets.

Finally, on Day 7, bid farewell to the serene beauty of Srinagar as you depart for your onward destination, carrying cherished memories of the mystical land of Kashmir.

Highlights

    • Explore world-famous Mughal Gardens: Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh.
    • Visit Shankarachariya Shiv Temple, Pari Mahal, and Chashme Shahi.
    • Discover the ancient city of Srinagar.
    • Drive to Sonamarg, a serene valley with picturesque landscapes.
    • Enjoy the beauty of Sindh Valley and surrounding mountains.
    • Optional pony rides and treks amidst stunning Himalayan vistas.
    • Scenic drive to Gulmarg, a charming hill station with British-era origins.
    • Explore the Gulmarg valley surrounded by pine forests.
    • Experience the world-famous Gondola chair car ride and visit Shiv Mandir.
    • En-route visit saffron fields of Pampore and Awantipora ruins.
    • Explore the countryside and rice fields before reaching Pahalgam.
    • Leisurely walks or optional visit to Baisaran for panoramic views.
    • Discover scenic spots like Aru Valley and Betaab Valley.
    • Trek to Chandanwari, the starting point for Shri Amarnath Yatra.
    • Enjoy pony rides and explore the natural beauty of Pahalgam.
    • Drive back to Srinagar and check into a houseboat.
    • Hotels and Accommodation:
    • Srinagar Accommodation-
    • 3* Deluxe Hotels: Hotel Royal Plaza, K2 Inn, Valley View, Vilasta, or similar.
    • 4* Standard Hotels: Hotel Kareem Residency, Golden Leaf, or similar.
    • Pahalgam Accommodation-
    • 3* Deluxe Hotels: Hotel Royale Comfort, Sun n Snow, Tulip Resort, or similar.
    • 4* Standard Hotels: Hotel Wildflower Villa Resort, Sojourn Cottage, or similar.
    • Srinagar Houseboat Accommodation-
    • Deluxe Houseboats: Group of Morning Star.
    • Super Deluxe Houseboats: Bulbul, Wangnoo Sheraton, Gulnoor, or similar.
    • Airport pick-up and drop-off in Srinagar.
    • Special inclusion: 01-hour Shikara ride (01, 2, 3 boats will be provided based on the group size).

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From Rs 23750 per person*

*Excluding applicable taxes

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Day By Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Upon your arrival in Srinagar, our team will warmly greet you and assist you to your hotel for check-in. After a brief respite, embark on a journey to explore the world-renowned Mughal Gardens, including the Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, where the ethereal beauty of nature will enchant your senses. Delve into the spiritual realm with a visit to Shankarachariya Shiv Temple and the enchanting Pari Mahal. Conclude the day with a captivating tour of the ancient city of Srinagar before retiring to your hotel for a serene evening.

Day 2: Srinagar to Sonmarg

Awaken to a delightful breakfast before setting off on a scenic drive to Sonamarg, a hidden gem nestled in the Sindh Valley. Marvel at the enchanting landscapes adorned with vibrant flowers and encircled by towering mountains. Explore the tranquil surroundings at your leisure, perhaps opting for a pony ride to delve deeper into the serene wilderness. As the day draws to a close, return to Srinagar for a tranquil evening and a sumptuous dinner at your hotel.

Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg

Embark on a picturesque journey to Gulmarg, a haven of tranquility and natural splendor. En route, soak in the mesmerizing vistas of the Pir Panjal range and the quaint countryside. Upon arrival, indulge in a scenic ride on the renowned Gondola chair car, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visit the historic Shiv Mandir and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of this idyllic summer resort. Conclude the day with a delectable dinner and a relaxing evening back in Srinagar.

Day 4: Srinagar to Pahalgam

After a hearty breakfast, set out on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and tranquil surroundings. En route, marvel at the saffron fields of Pampore and the ancient ruins of Awantipora. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of this picturesque town, perhaps embarking on a leisurely stroll to Baisaran for panoramic views of the surrounding forests. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

Day 5: Pahalgam Sightseeing

Embark on a captivating sightseeing tour of Pahalgam, where the majestic Himalayan Mountains paint a mesmerizing backdrop. Explore the enchanting Aru Valley, nestled amidst towering pine trees, and the scenic Betaab Valley, a favorite filming location for Bollywood directors. Trek to Chandanwari, the starting point of the revered Amarnath Yatra, and marvel at the alpine grasslands that characterize this pristine landscape. Return to the hotel for a leisurely evening and a scrumptious dinner.

Day 6: Pahalgam to Srinagar

Bid farewell to Pahalgam as you embark on a scenic drive back to Srinagar. Check into a houseboat upon arrival and set out on a serene Shikara ride, gliding through the tranquil waters of Dal Lake. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the floating vegetable markets and witness the majestic mountains mirrored in the pristine waters. Conclude your day with a tranquil evening on the houseboat, indulging in a delicious dinner.

Day 7: Depart from Srinagar

As your unforgettable journey comes to a close, savor a delightful breakfast on the houseboat before bidding adieu to the serene beauty of Srinagar. Our team will ensure a seamless transfer to the airport, where you'll depart with cherished memories of your enchanting Kashmir experience.

Experience the magic of Kashmir with our meticulously crafted itinerary, designed to immerse you in the unparalleled beauty of this breathtaking destination. From the tranquil waters of Dal Lake to the snow-capped peaks of Gulmarg, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable memories.


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