KASHMIR PACKAGE

Day 01: ARRIVAL SRINAGAR IN KASHMIR +LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

This day we take utmost privilege in cordially welcoming you to experience and explore the holistic delight of Kashmir- the heaven on earth!
Srinagar is the largest city and the summer capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It lies in the
Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus, and Dal and Anchar lakes. The city is known for its natural environment, gardens, waterfronts and houseboats. After getting luggage at the airport we proceed to check in our hotel in Srinagar. This day you may take a walk around, feel the surroundings of Dal lake nearby walking distance.

Afternoon proceed for Local sightseeing covering the famous Mughal Gardens Nishat Bagh “Abode of Pleasure on the shore of the Dal Lake”, Shalimar Bagh “Abode of Love built by Jahangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan”, Cheshma Shahi & Pari Mahal.

Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel in Srinagar.

Day 02: GULMARG-DAYTRIP

After Breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers, 2730 mts above sea level Gulmarg offers spectacular views of snow capped mountain peaks, conifer forests and green meadows; it is home to the highest 18 hole golf course of the world.

Thereafter time is free for activities on your own. You may enjoy an optional sledge ride on the
snow covered slopes (on direct payment basis). Also enjoy GONDOLA RIDE/ CABLE CAR RIDE (at own cost). It can take you up to the height of 16, 000 ft. above sea level and will mesmerise you will the glaciers of Khilanmerg and Afarwat. A word of caution, it is cold there so brace yourself with warm clothes and accessories. If you have a nick for winter sports then you could buckle up yourself for snow skiing, sledging, snow bikes and ATV bikes.

Dinner & overnight stay at Srinagar.

Day 03 : SONMARG – DAYTRIP

Today after Breakfast, proceed for a day excursion to Sonamarg (Golden Meadow). Sonamarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lakes. Enjoy horse riding up to Thajiwas glacier and sledge riding on snow (on direct
payment).

In the evening return back to Srinagar.

Dinner & Overnight stay in Srinagar

Day 04 : SRINAGAR-PAHALGAM

After Breakfast, drive to Pahalgam Situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from Sheshnag Lake and the Lidder River, Pahalgam (2,130 m) was once a humble shepherd’s village with breathtaking views. Enroute visiting Saffron fields, Awantipur ruins (1100 yrs old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiverma), see the
beautiful countryside on the way and lot of rice fields. Drive through pine forests. Now it is Kashmir’s premier resort, cool even during the height of summer when the maximum temperature does not exceed 25°C.
After lunch have bridle walks and feed your cameras with the picture of magnificent view of mountains.Also visit Betaab Valley, Aru Valley & Chandanwadi (at own cost – only cars operated by locals are allowed). Witness the striking beauty of mountains. Enjoy walking around Aru Village. A walk along the Lidder stream towards Pahalgam from Aru Village is very highly recommended for Nature Lovers.

Dinner and overnight stay at PAHALGAM.

Day 05 : PAHALGAM-SRINAGAR

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Srinagar, On arrival check-in to Hotel. In the evening proceed for Shikara Ride on Dal Lake, this ride is one of the most soothing, restful aspects of a holiday in Jammu and Kashmir. Visit to floating gardens (raadh) is yet another wonderful experience. A cluster of Lotus flowers amidst the lake is a heavenly sight.

Dinner & Overnight stay in Hotel.

Day 06: DEPARTURE

After breakfast check-out and proceed to Srinagar Airport to catch the flight for onward destination.

INCLUSIONS:

• Assistance on Arrival.
• Welcome drink on arrival.
• Breakfast & Dinner.
• Transportation using SEDAN//SUV with Heating as per above Itinerary.
• All Transfers including Airport/Railway Station.
• Pickup: SRINAGAR AIRPORT.
• Drop: SRINAGAR AIRPORT.
• Local Sightseeing in Srinagar.
• Shikara Ride on Lake for 01 Hour.
• All Tolls / Parking Charges / Fuel Expenses.

EXCLUSIONS:

• Lunch.
• Garden Entry fee charges
• Gondola / Cable Car Ride in Gulmarg.
• Cab for Betaab Valley / Aru Valley & Chandanwari in Pahalgam
• Union Cab in Sonamarg for Zero Point.
• Horse Ride in Sonamarg (Thajiwas Glacier) & Pahalgam (Baisaran Valley).
• Chained Vehicle from Tangmarg – Gulmarg (incase of heavy snowfall).
• Personal expenses such as passport, visas, room service, phone calls, laundry, beverages and optional activities.
• Tipping and luggage handling, ENT)
• GST / TAXES.