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Kashmir Saver Special: Valley of Beauty Uncovered

₹ 32,400/ Per Person

Duration

6D/5N

Min Age

2+

Tour Type

Tour Package

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Overview

Escape to the ethereal beauty of Kashmir with our Kashmir Saver tour package focused on the region's iconic landscapes and attractions. Traverse through charming towns, scenic countryside, and stunning mountain vistas on this customizable 6-night tour. The tour begins in Srinagar, set beautifully on Dal Lake against a dramatic mountain backdrop. Stroll along the lakefront boulevard, peruse bustling markets, and admire exquisite Mughal gardens with fountains and pavilions. A scenic drive takes you to Pahalgam, nestled gracefully in the Lidder Valley with vistas of snow-clad mountains. Enjoy leisurely walks around Pahalgam's pine and fir forests. Visit Betaab Valley, made famous by a Bollywood movie, to see the dramatic landscapes. Also stop at Chandanwari, the starting point for the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage. Next, drive through alpine scenery to Gulmarg, one of India’s premier ski destinations. Revel in views of the imposing Afarwat Peak. Hop on the Gondola, one of Asia’s highest cable car projects, for breathtaking vistas of the Pir Panjal Range. In Sonmarg, take a pony ride up to Thajiwas Glacier for spectacular views. Try thrilling sledge rides on snowy slopes. Throughout the tour, soak in the picture-perfect valleys, snow-capped mountains, glittering lakes, flower-filled meadows, and gushing rivers that make Kashmir truly heaven on earth. Stay in comfortable hotels and lodges surrounded by nature. Savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine, including vegetarian Wazwan delights. Shop for exquisite handicrafts and pashmina shawls. With our customizable itinerary, you can modify the tour based on your interests or add more days to spend at select destinations. Travel at your own pace, immerse yourself in nature, and experience the best that Kashmir has to offer within your budget. Our Kashmir Saver land tour provides the perfect introduction to the unmatched natural grandeur and beauty of India's charming paradise. Beyond the stunning landscapes, a highlight of the tour is glimpsing local culture and heritage. In Srinagar, walk through bustling bazaars dotted with handicraft emporiums, traditional bakeries, and spice shops. Witness local artisans weaving intricate Kashmiri carpets and carving furniture from walnut wood. Explore the jam-packed floating markets on Dal Lake, selling fresh produce from the region’s villages. Visit the ancient Shankaracharya Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, which offers panoramic views high above the city. Step back in time at the ruins of Avantipur Temple, reflecting Kashmir’s glorious past. Get a glimpse into village life as you drive through rustic hamlets and fertile saffron fields. Treat yourself to warm cups of Noon Chai or Kahwah, the signature salted pink tea infused with spices. Our experienced local tour guides enrich your trip with their extensive knowledge of the region’s history and culture. Friendly Kashmiri hospitality makes you feel immediately at ease. With our hassle-free tour operations, all you need to do is sit back and soak in Kashmir's beauty. The cool, pleasant weather, much lower crowds, and off-season hotel pricing make summer the best time for budget tours. While Srinagar is pleasant, carry some warm clothing for evenings in Pahalgam and Gulmarg. This revitalizing Himalayan escape offers nature, culture, adventure, and incredible value, making it the perfect summer holiday. Let the Kashmir Saver tour package transport you into a world of stunning landscapes, rich heritage, and warm hospitality!

Route: Srinagar-Pahalgam-Gulmarg - Srinagar Duration: 6 Days and 5 Nights Start Point: Srinagar End Point: Srinagar

Highlights:

  • Shikara ride on Dal Lake in Srinagar: Glide through the placid waters on beautifully decorated traditional boats.
  • Pari Mahal in Srinagar is a Mughal-era terraced garden with a panoramic view of Dal Lake and the city.
  • Gulmarg Gondola Ride: Asia’s highest cable car to see breathtaking views of the Kashmir Valley and snow-clad mountains.
  • Sonmarg is known as the ‘Meadow of Gold’ with its snow-covered peaks and lush forests. Stop by the pristine Thajiwas Glacier.
  • Pahalgam Hill Station: Enjoy pony rides through pine forests and relax alongside the Lidder River.
  • Betaab Valley in Pahalgam is a picturesque valley with serene meadows featured in the movie Betaab.
  • Avantipur Temple Ruins: Remnants of 8th-century Hindu temples built during King Avantivarman’s reign.
  • Kashmir Willow Cricket Bat Factory: Witness the different stages of iconic bat manufacturing.
  • Mughal Gardens: beautiful terraced Nishat and Shalimar Gardens built during Mughal rule.
  • Wular Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Kashmir, with scenic views and boating options.

Included/Exclude

  • Accommodation

  • Meals

  • Transportation

  • Gondola Ride

  • Entry free

  • Any personal expenses

  • Any hard drinks

Tour Plan

Day - 1 Arrival at Srinagar

  • Arrival at Srinagar Airport: Land at the Srinagar international airport, nestled beautifully within the mountains. Once you exit, breathe in the fresh mountain air.
  • Airport Transfers: Pre-arranged complimentary airport transfers are available at 12:00 hrs. and 14:00 hrs. Please try to schedule your flights accordingly.
  • Optional Paid Transfers: If flight timings don't match the free transfers, you can book an airport taxi or private cab through us (additional cost applies).
  • Transfer to Houseboat: Board your pre-arranged transfer for the 30-minute picturesque drive to the houseboat dock on Dal Lake.
  • Check-in and Settle-In: Arrive at your luxurious houseboat and check-in. Settle into your beautifully appointed Kashmiri room and freshen up after your journey.
  • Dal Lake Shikara Ride: In the evening, board a lovely shikara boat for a 1-hour relaxing and scenic ride on Dal Lake. Glide by colorful flowering gardens and get a glimpse of local life.
  • Return to the Houseboat: Return to your houseboat at sunset. Take in the views of the lake and mountains from the deck.
  • Dinner and Overnight Stay: Savor a delicious dinner in the houseboat restaurant. Retire for a comfortable overnight stay in the tranquil lake waters.

Day - 2 Srinagar-Pahalgam (94 km/approximately 03 hrs)

  • Early Breakfast at Houseboat: Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to start the day.
  • Shankaracharya Temple: Visit this ancient temple perched on a hilltop dedicated to Lord Shiva. Soak in panoramic views of Srinagar city.
  • Nishat Bagh: Stroll through this 12 terraced 'Garden of Pleasure' with pools, fountains, and flower beds.
  • Shalimar Bagh: Wander this splendid 17th-century Mughal garden called the 'Abode of Love'. Be awed by its majestic fountains and pavilions.
  • Drive to Pahalgam: a scenic drive through saffron fields, stopping at Pampore.
  • Saffron Demo: Witness a demonstration on saffron cultivation and its harvesting. Opportunity to buy premium-quality saffron.
  • Arrive in Pahalgam: Check-in to your hotel in Pahalgam, set beautifully amidst mountains.
  • Tulip Garden: If visiting during the Tulip Festival, enjoy the vibrant colors of the Tulip Garden.
  • Evening Meet & Greet: Gather with your fellow travelers and tour leader over tea or coffee for introductions.
  • Overnight in Pahalgam: Retire to your cozy room after an engaging day.

Day - 3 In Pahalgam

  • Breakfast at the Pahalgam Hotel: Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to start the day.
  • Drive to Aru Valley: A scenic drive through pine forests leads to this picturesque valley. Admire the pristine lakes, lush green meadows, and snow-capped mountains.
  • Betaab Valley: Visit the dramatic Betaab Valley, made famous by its depiction in a Bollywood movie. Enjoy the panoramic views of pine trees against the mountains.
  • Chandanwari: Drive up to Chandanwari, which serves as the starting point for the holy Amarnath yatra. Take in views of the gushing Lidder River and snowy peaks.
  • Return to Pahalgam: Drive back to Pahalgam in the afternoon.
  • Local Market: Explore Pahalgam's local market on foot in the evening. Browse through stalls selling woolens, embroidered items, and handicrafts.
  • Dinner and Overnight: Enjoy dinner at the hotel. Retire to your room after a fulfilling day.

Day - 4 Pahalgam - Gulmarg (140 km / 4 hours)

  • After breakfast, drive from Pahalgam to Gulmarg (140 km, 4 hours).
  • En route, stop to visit the 9th-century Avantipur ruins and temple remains.
  • Also, visit a cricket bat manufacturing factory to see the process of Kashmiri willow bat making.
  • Continue driving to Gulmarg through picturesque mountain routes.
  • On reaching Gulmarg, check-in to the hotel and freshen up.
  • If Gulmarg is inaccessible due to heavy snowfall, take guests to the nearby town of Yusmarg instead.
  • Follow the same sightseeing plan in Yusmarg involving activities like gondola rides, etc. if Gulmarg is closed.

Day - 5 Gulmarg-Srinagar (55 km, approx. 2 hours)

  • Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel in Gulmarg.
  • Take the Gulmarg Gondola ride (Asia's highest cable car project) up to Phase 1 at Khilanmarg.
  • At Khilanmarg, enjoy optional activities on a direct payment basis, like sledge rides or snowmobile rides on the snow slopes.
  • Descend from Khilanmarg and proceed to Srinagar (55 km/2 hours away).
  • En route, stop at a handloom emporium to see and shop for local handicrafts and textiles.
  • Arrive in Srinagar and check-in at the hotel.
  • Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel in Srinagar.
  • In case Gulmarg is shut down due to heavy snowfall, take clients to Yusmarg instead and follow the same schedule of activities there, including a cable car ride, etc.

Day - 6 Fly Back Home

  • Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel in Srinagar and check-out.
  • Keep your luggage packed and ready in the hotel lobby by 9 a.m.
  • At 10 a.m., board the group transfer vehicle arranged by the tour operators from the hotel lobby.
  • Bid farewell to Srinagar as you are driven to the airport for your return flight home.
  • Reach the Srinagar airport well in time for your flight check-in and clearance formalities.
  • Board your flight back home carrying wonderful memories from your Kashmir tour!

Policies

>Confirmation Policy

"1. The traveller will receive an email confirmation voucher within 48 hours after making the reservation. 2. If there are exceptional circumstances, the customer will be off ered workable substitutes based on their preferences. In these situations, an email containing the updated trip information would be issued with a new voucher."

>Cancelation Policy

"1. A 20% cancellation fee equal to the entire tour cost will be applied to any cancellations made 30 days or less before the departure date. 2. Refunds for cancellations made between 15 and 30 days before the departure date will be 30% of the total tour price. 3. There would be cancellation fees equal to 50% of the total tour cost for any cancellations made seven to fifteen days before the scheduled departure date. 4. A cancellation made between 0 and 7 days before the departure date will result in cancellation fees equal to 100% of the total tour cost. 5. Activities and tours may not operate or may be cancelled due to unforeseen weather conditions or sudden government laws or prohibitions, among other constraints."

>Refund Policy

Refunds that apply will be handled in a timely manner—seven business days

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FAQs

What is the best time to visit Jammu and Kashmir ?

The best time to visit Jammu and Kashmir totally depends on your interest. If you want to experience the snowy mountains then visit in the winters if you want to experience the lush greenery then visit in the summers.

What are the ways to reach Kashmir ?

The ways to reach Kashmir are rail, road and air.

Which are the must visit attractions in Kashmir ?

The must visit attractions in Kashmir are Shailmar Bagh, Nishant Bagh, Chashme Bagh.

Does Kashmir offer adventure to their travellers ?

Yes, Kashmir offers adventure to their travellers varying from trekking, skiing, white water rafting, gondola ride and a lot more.

What are the dishes served in Kashmir ?

The dishes served in Kashmir are Rogan Josh, Kashmiri Rajma, Dum Olav and a lot more.

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Nicolas Shai

20 Mar, 2023 . 4:00 Pm

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