Kashmir
6 DaysOverview
Kashmir, located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, is famed for its stunning natural beauty and serene environment. The region encompasses the Kashmir Valley, which is surrounded by the majestic Himalayas and the Pir Panjal mountain range. The capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar, along with other notable towns and landscapes, make up the diverse and culturally rich area of Kashmir.
Highlights
- Srinagar: Jewel of Kashmir
- Gulmarg: Winter Wonderland
- Pahalgam: Scenic Valley
- Sonamarg: Meadow of Gold
- Leh-Ladakh: Rugged and Remote Beauty
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Srinagar
Arrive at Srinagar airport.
Transfer to the hotel or houseboat for check-in.
Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake in the evening.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2 :
Srinagar to Gulmarg (50 km)
After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg.
Explore Gulmarg's beautiful landscapes and enjoy a Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak (if weather permits).
Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 3 :
Srinagar to Pahalgam (90 km)
After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, known as the 'Valley of Shepherds.'
En route, visit the saffron fields of Pampore, Awantipura ruins, and the picturesque countryside.
Explore Pahalgam, take a walk along the Lidder River, or enjoy optional activities like horse riding.
Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Day 4 :
Pahalgam to Srinagar
After breakfast, spend some leisure time in Pahalgam.
Return to Srinagar in the afternoon.
Visit Mughal Gardens (Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi) and Shankaracharya Temple.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 5 :
Srinagar to Sonamarg (80 km)
After breakfast, drive to Sonamarg, known as the 'Meadow of Gold.'
Explore Sonamarg and enjoy activities like a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier (if weather permits).
Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 6 :
Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
Transfer to Srinagar airport for your departure flight.
End of the tour.
Includes/Excludes
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation to and from!!
- Food all along the trip(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea) and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- Down jacket, all-season sleeping bag, duffel bag and trekking map(in case if you don’t have your own. Down jacket, sleeping bag and duffel bag must be returned after completion of the trip)
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
- All the required permits and paperwork
The Cost Excludes
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Hotel Expenses(In Kathmandu, some packages do include hotel expenses)
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Food and accommodations in Kathmandu
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on chartered helicopter.
Tour Map
Trip Information
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4 Stars Hotels
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Bus, Airlines
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5,416 metres
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Kathmandu
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Feb, Mar, Apr & May
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Available
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All meals during the trip
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English, Spanish, French, Chinese
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5-8 Hours
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Available
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12
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65