Jewells of Kashmir

4 Nights - 5 Days

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Itinerary

Package Inclusions
Accommodation
Meals
Sightseeing
Transfer

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Srinagar – City Sightseeing

  • Arrival Transfer
  • Sightseeing tour
  • Mughal Gardens
  • Shikara Ride
  • Houseboat Stay
  • Dinner
Other Benfits (On Arrival)
  • meal Breakfast
  • transport Transfers
  • star hotel Stay Included

Welcome to Srinagar, The Lake City. On arrival at the Srinagar airport, you will be welcomed & received by Tour My India representative/driver. Once you board your vehicle, you will proceed to the houseboat.

After check in, proceed to sightseeing of Srinagar. Visit the famous Mughal Gardens, Nishat Bagh (the garden of pleasure), Shalimar Bagh (abode of love), the Chasme Shahi Garden & Shankaracharya Temple.

Later in the evening, proceed for a shikara ride in Dal lake. Overnight stay in Srinagar in a Houseboat.

Day 2

Srinagar – Excursion to Pahalgam (100 Km / Approx. 3½ Hour Drive - One Way)

  • Breakfast
  • Sightseeing
  • Awantipura Ruins
  • Cricket bat factory
  • Saffron fields
  • Betaab Valley
  • Aru Valley
  • Chandanwari
  • Horse/Pony Ride
  • River Rafting
  • Hotel Stay
  • Dinner

After breakfast at the houseboat, leave for a day excursion to Pahalgam. Located at 2,133 mts, it is also known as ‘The valley of Shepherds’ or ‘Trekker's Paradise’. Pahalgam is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry.

Enroute visit Saffron fields, Awantipur ruins (1100 yrs old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiverma), see the beautiful countryside, and lots of rice fields.

Arrive at Pahalgam and depart for an excursion trip to Chandanwadi (on your own), the starting point of Amarnath Yatra & Betab valley (on your own). Located on the way to Chandanwari, the valley was named Betaab after the Bollywood movie by the same name! Earlier known as Hajan Valley, after the release of the movie, it was renamed as a major part of the movie was shot here.

Post lunch (on your own), or as time permits, proceed for a trip to Aru Valley (on your own). Aru Valley is a tourist spot located almost 11 km from Pahalgam noted for its scenic meadows, and mountains, and a base camp for trekking to the Kolahoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake. The village lies on the left bank of the Aru river, which is a tributary of the Lidder River. All these activities will be conducted at your own expense.

In the evening, return to Srinagar for overnight stay at the hotel.

Note : In Pahalgam outside vehicles are not allowed for sightseeing. Only local taxis can roam around within Pahalgam city. All outside vehicles will pick up & drop from Hotel

Day 3

Srinagar – Excursion to Gulmarg (60 km / Approx 2-3 Hours Drive- One Way)

  • Breakfast
  • Sightseeing
  • Horse/Pony Ride
  • Gondola Ride
  • Golf Course
  • Children's Park
  • Hotel Stay
  • Dinner

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for a day excursion to Gulmarg, the drive past colorful villages and rice fields gives you an insight of the rich cultural past of Kashmir. Gulmarg is one of the most beautiful hill stations in this world, and is also called Meadows of Flowers.

It has the world’s highest golf course (world’s highest), and Gulmarg is also famous for winter sports like skiing. But the most popular thing to include in the tour package in Kashmir is the Gondola Cable Car Ride to Khilanmarg. The 08 minutes of ropeway will take you past colorful shepherd hutments to the lower ridge of the Apharwat Peak. From here you can click lots of photos of the nearby mountain ranges that stand tall like sentinels, guarding the rich natural beauty of Kashmir valley. We descend back to Gulmarg base after an hour.

In the evening, return to Srinagar for overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4

Srinagar – Excursion to Sonmarg (90 Kms / Approx 03 Hours Drive- One Way)

  • Breakfast
  • Sightseeing
  • Thajiwas Glacier
  • Horse/Pony Ride
  • Hotel Accommodation (Dinner

After breakfast at the houseboat/hotel, leave for a day excursion to Sonmarg, which is the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. On the way you can stop at many beautiful spots. Continue driving to Sonamarg 2690 Mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can ride on horse to visit Thajiwas Glacier (on Pony) where snow remains round the year and Sonamarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh.

In the evening return to Srinagar for overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5

Srinagar Airport Drop

  • Breakfast
  • Departure Transfer

Begin the last day of your tour package for Kashmir with a delish breakfast in your hotel at Srinagar. Post breakfast, you will be transferred to the Srinagar Airport. Board your flight for respective hub with memorable experiences of Tour My India.

Important Information : Due to strict security, you are requested to leave from the hotel at least 4 hours before the departure time. You will have to pass 4 security barriers before reaching the airport. This often leads to long traffic jams right outside the airport.

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