7D/6N Perfect Kashmir Itinerary: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Sonmarg, Pahalgam, and Doodhpathri

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  • Jan 25’ - Dec 25'
Description

Embark on a 7-day Kashmir journey, starting in Srinagar with a Shikara ride on Dal Lake and visits to Mughal Gardens and Hazratbal Shrine. Day 2 takes you to Gulmarg for a Gondola ride and snow activities. On Day 3, visit Sonmarg, exploring Thajiwas Glacier and meadows. Day 4 takes you to Pahalgam, with stops at Pampore saffron fields, Avantipura ruins, and Betaab Valley. Spend Day 5 in Baisaran and Pahalgam’s local markets. Day 6 is dedicated to exploring the serene Doodhpathri, with its meadows and Shaliganga River. Conclude with a sunset at Zabarwan Park and depart on Day 7, taking home unforgettable memories of Kashmir’s stunning landscapes.

Inclusions in the Cost:
Accommodation: Stay in well-appointed hotels on a twin/triple/single sharing basis for a comfortable experience.
Meals: Daily breakfast (with dinner provided at the Jaisalmer desert camp) along with morning tea/coffee, lunch, evening tea/coffee with snacks.
Transport: All transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned Tempo Traveller or suitable vehicles (depending on the group size).
Sightseeing: All entry fees to major attractions and permits to visit key sights from the inside.
Travel Insurance: Coverage for all guests up to 70 years of age, ensuring a safe journey.
Exclusions in the Cost:
Personal Expenses: Expenses such as shopping, laundry, porterage, telephone bills, and alcoholic beverages are not covered.
Taxes and Fees: Government of India Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 5%, as well as any increase in airfare, airport taxes, fuel surcharges, or new taxes levied by the central or state government.
Insurance: The cost of travel insurance is not included.
Upgrades: Any upgradation in airline class, vehicle type, hotel, or hotel room category.
Accommodation: Costs for pre/post-tour hotel accommodation are not included.
Force Majeure: Any extra expenses incurred due to unforeseen circumstances, such as changes in flight schedules, routes, hotel bookings, or tour dates, are not covered.
Optional Activities: Any optional services or activities not included in the set tour itinerary.
Not Included Items: Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘tour price includes’ section.
Itinerary

Arrive at a charming houseboat on Dal Lake and experience the unique Kashmiri hospitality amidst serene waters and picturesque surroundings. Shankaracharya Temple: Perched atop the Shankaracharya Hill, this ancient Hindu temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It offers panoramic views of the city of Srinagar and the serene Dal Lake. The temple’s spiritual ambiance and historical significance make it a must-visit site. Mughal Gardens: Renowned for their Persian-style layout, these beautiful gardens include Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. With terraced lawns, cascading fountains, and vibrant flowerbeds, they reflect the grandeur of Mughal architecture and offer a tranquil escape amidst nature. Tulip Garden (Indira Gandhi Memorial): Asia’s largest tulip garden, located at the foothills of the Zabarwan Range overlooking Dal Lake. It showcases a mesmerizing variety of tulips in full bloom during spring, creating a colorful and picturesque landscape. Shikara Ride: Experience the charm of Srinagar with a traditional Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Glide through the serene waters, enjoying views of the surrounding mountains, vibrant floating markets, and houseboats. It’s a peaceful and romantic way to explore the beauty of Kashmir.

Arrive at Gulmarg, a picturesque hill station known for its snow-covered landscapes and vibrant ski resorts. Gulmarg Gondola: One of the highest cable cars in the world, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and lush valleys. It is a gateway to skiing and snowboarding adventures. Snow Sports: Experience thrilling snow activities like skiing, snowboarding, and sledding on the pristine slopes of Gulmarg, known as India's premier ski destination. Maharani Temple & St. Mary’s: Visit the historic Maharani Temple, known for its serene ambiance and stunning hilltop location. Also, explore St. Mary’s Church, a charming Victorian-style church surrounded by scenic landscapes.

Arrive at Sonmarg, a picturesque hill station known for its breathtaking meadows and snow-capped mountains, offering a perfect escape into nature's serenity. Thajiwas Glacier: A stunning, snow-covered glacier near Sonmarg, popular for trekking, pony rides, and snow sports. Sindh River: A scenic river flowing through Sonmarg, ideal for trout fishing, rafting, and picnics along its picturesque banks.

Arrive at Pahalgam, a picturesque valley renowned for its lush meadows and scenic landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Awantipora Ruins: Ancient temple ruins showcasing stunning 9th-century architecture and rich historical significance. Saffron Fields of Pampore: Vast fields known for producing high-quality saffron, blooming beautifully in autumn. Aru Valley: A tranquil valley with lush meadows and pine forests, perfect for trekking and camping. Betaab Valley: A scenic valley famous for its lush greenery and as a popular Bollywood film shooting location. Baisaran Valley: Known as "Mini Switzerland," it features rolling green meadows surrounded by dense pine forests and snow-capped peaks.

Lidder River: A serene river ideal for trout fishing and rafting, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Mamleshwar Temple: An ancient Shiva temple known for its historical significance and beautiful stone architecture. Local Markets: Vibrant markets offering traditional Kashmiri handicrafts, woolens, and souvenirs.

Arrive at Yusmarg, a tranquil meadow surrounded by dense pine forests and snow-capped peaks, known for its serene lakes and breathtaking natural beauty. Nature Walk to Nilnag Lake: A scenic hike to a serene blue lake nestled amidst lush pine forests. Meadow Exploration: Stroll through sprawling green meadows with stunning mountain backdrops. Horse Riding: Enjoy horse rides through picturesque trails, offering panoramic views of Yusmarg's landscapes.

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before bidding farewell to the beautiful valleys of Kashmir, carrying cherished memories as you depart from Srinagar.

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The package includes accommodation, daily breakfast, sightseeing tours, transportation between cities, and assistance from a travel guide.

The itinerary covers major attractions like Amer Fort & Hawa Mahal in Jaipur, Mehrangarh Fort & Umaid Bhawan in Jodhpur, and City Palace & Lake Pichola in Udaipur.

The best time to visit Kashmir is during the spring (March to May) and summer (June to August) seasons. These months offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing, trekking, and enjoying the beautiful gardens and lakes. Spring (March to May): The famous tulip gardens are in full bloom, and the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer (June to August): The temperature is comfortable, perfect for exploring valleys, houseboat stays, and shikara rides on Dal Lake. Autumn (September to November) is also a great time to visit, as the landscape is covered in golden hues, and the weather remains pleasant for outdoor activities.

Yes! We offer customization options to suit your preferences, including hotel upgrades, additional sightseeing, and extended stays.

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