Kashmir - A Lovers Paradise
Srinagar, India
Tour Type:
Hill Station, Romantic, Shopping and Nightlife, Offbeat, Leisure
Durations
7 D | 6 N
Starting City
Srinagar
Overview
Jammu and Kashmir is home to several valleys such as the Kashmir Valley, Chenab Valley, Sindh Valley and Lidder Valley. Some major tourist attractions in Jammu and Kashmir are Srinagar, with its renowned Dal Lake and Mughal Gardens, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Patnitop and Jammu. Every year, thousands of Hindu pilgrims visit holy shrines of Vaishno Devi and Amarnath which has had a significant impact on the state's economy.[1]
Kashmir Valley is one of the top tourist destinations of India.[2] Gulmarg, one of the most popular ski resort destinations in India, is also home to the world's highest green golf course.[3] Tourism has declined in the past thirty years.[4]
Jammu and Kashmir also has flower gardens and apple orchards. It attracts tourists for its handicrafts and the Kashmiri shawls.
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Upon arrival in Srinagar meet and assistance at the airport and Transfer to Houseboat / Hotel. Afternoon you will enjoy a Shikhara ride on Dal lake, while cruising visit of floating garden, vegetable garden, Dinner and night stay at Deluxe House Boat / Hotel in Srinagar.
Hotel:
Hotel Grand Habib
Zero Bridge, next to Modern Hospital, Rajbagh, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190008
Meals at hotel :
MAP
After Early breakfast full day excursion to Sonmarg.
Sonmarg : At an altitude of 2740 Meteres . The town lies in the heart of a beautiful valley carved by the river Sindh. The meadow of gold strewn with the loveliest of alpine flowers and surrounded by towering mountains and Glaciers. Evening return to Hotel, Meals & Overnight at Hotel in Srinagar.
Sight Seeing :
Hotel:
Hotel Grand Habib
Zero Bridge, next to Modern Hospital, Rajbagh, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190008
Meals at hotel :
MAP
After Breakfast visit Mughal Gardens, as Nishat Bagh built by Asif Khan, the brother -in- law of Jehangir in 1632 AD, and Shalimar Bagh built by Jehangir for his wife empress Nur Jahan. All the gardens are situated on the banks of the Dal Lake with the Zabarwan hills, Chashama Shahi Garden, Parimahal Garden, and Shankaracharaya Temple on the Top of Shankaracharaya built by Pando’s. In 1765 AD, you will Cover all the Srinagar City from the top, Meals and overnight at Hotel in Srinagar.
Sight Seeing :
Nishat Bagh / Shalimar Garden / Shankaracharia Temple
Hotel:
Hotel Grand Habib
Zero Bridge, next to Modern Hospital, Rajbagh, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190008
Meals at hotel :
MAP
After Breakfast Drive to Pahalgam, in-route, visiting the saffron fields of pampore, Awantipura Ruins (1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by the King Avantivarman), and enjoy the beautiful countryside. Drive through the pine forests, local sightseeing around awesome scenery of Pahalgam and mind relaxing view of river Lidder, you can visit to Baisaran (Mini Switzerland) on ponies (on extra cost) the huge meadows surrounded by thickly wooden forests of pine present a beautiful spectacle. Night at Hotel in Pahalgam.
Hotel:
Pahalgam Retreat
Yainer village, Movera Rafting Poing, Pahalgam, 192126
Meals at hotel :
MAP
After breakfast, visit to Aru by local car (of your own) a village 11 km from Pahalgam. From here a famous trek leads to Kolahoi glaciers 3400 Mtrs. above sea level. Here you can have a glimpse of Kolahoi Peak 5370 Mtrs. And after lunch, visit to Chandanwari. 16 km from Pahalgam, serves as the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra. (Of your own). Night at Hotel in Pahalgam.
Sight Seeing :
Hotel:
Pahalgam Retreat
Yainer village, Movera Rafting Poing, Pahalgam, 192126
Meals at hotel :
MAP
After breakfast check out from the hotel in time for overnight trip to Gulmarg.
Gulmarg : At an altitude of 2730 Meteres . The name means Meadows of Flowers and in spring it's just that. Also known as India's premier skiing resort & Golf course. Recently a new cable car project has been commissioned know as GANDOLA which goes upto Khilanmarg/Affarwat. One can have panoramic view of snow clad mountain ranges. Gulmarg is also famous for Sunset. Meals & Overnight at Hotel in Gulmarg.
Hotel:
Hotel Mama Palace
Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir 193403
Meals at hotel :
MAP
Check out from hotel in time and drive to Srinagar Airport to catch your onward flight back home.
Sight Seeing :
Inclusions
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03 Nights accommdoation in Srinagar with breakfast and dinner
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02 Nights accommdoation in Pahalgam with breakfast and dinner
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01 Night accommdoation in Gulmarg with breakfast and dinner
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01 Hr Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
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All transfers and sightseeing by private car
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Road taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, interstate taxes and toll taxes
Exclusions
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GST unless specifically mentioned in the rates
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All personal expenses like tips, laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, camera/video fees at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax, etc.
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Anything not mentioned under package inclusions.
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Entrance fees at all monuments and sightseeing spots
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No refund is available for No Sho
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Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/stay on account of flight cancellation delay due to bad weather or any other reason given by the airline ill health road blocks and/or any factors beyond reasonable control. No refund will be available for unutilized services.
- No refund for No Show at any service
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Airfare if not mentioned in the itinerary
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In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS.
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The customers can prepone /postpone their tour once without any additional charges (if intimated before 15 days of travel date in written). However postponing & preponing second time will attract additional charges.
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Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.
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In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.
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Wpaymente do not accept any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.
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The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.
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The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).
- 50 advance to be paid at the time of booking.
- Air fair is calcualted at the time of proposal creation and is subject to change at the time of booking.
- 100 payment is to be made for domestic packages before 4 days of departure date.
- 100 payment is to be made for international packages before 7 days of departure date.
- In case of cancellation standard cancellation policies will be applicable or may be changed as per the policies
If you Cancel your Holiday
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30 days or more before date of departure : 25% of total cost
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29 - 20 days before date of departure : 50% of total cost
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19 days or less before date of departure : 100% of total cost
