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Majestic Kashmir: The Top 4 Attractions in One Place

₹ 25,900/ Per Person

Duration

5D/4N

Min Age

2+

Tour Type

Tour Package

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Overview

Kashmir—the veritable paradise on earth—enthralls with its picture-postcard Himalayan terrain of snow-capped peaks and serene alpine lakes. This 4-day tour packs the highlights of Kashmir, allowing you to immerse yourself in its stunning landscapes steeped in Sufi traditions and colonial influences. Srinagar, the summer capital set on the banks of the Jhelum River, unfolds gracefully with iconic attractions. Feel the pulse of local life floating through butcher shops and vegetable gardens on quintessential Shikara rides on the vast Dal Lake against the silhouette of Himalayan peaks. Lose yourself winding through blooming Chinar, willow trees, and vibrant tulip gardens dating from the Mughal era at enduring heritage gardens like Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Witness Srinagar’s colonial past at the church of St. Mary, the cemetery of St. Joseph, or the hunting lodge Pari Mahal amidst refreshing walks across bakery cafes and bustling bazaars dotted alongside picturesque rivers and bridges. Drive through verdant saffron fields and almond orchards to the idyllic countryside of Pahalgam, Kashmir’s hill resort town, with its pine forests and roaring Lidder River. Revel in Aru Valley’s rolling green meadows, dotted with Kashmiri-style wood log huts and grazing sheep. Soak in spirituality beside mossy rocks and gushing springs at ancient Hindu temples like Mamleshwar dedicated to Lord Shiva. Spot browned leaf monkeys native to the Himalayas on nature trails to spectacular Kolahoi Glacier views. Head further north to Sonamarg, the ‘Meadow of Gold’ with its sprawling grasslands bounded by snowy mountains and thick forests perfect for trout fishing by the gushing Sindh River. The pristine backdrop of Thajiwas Glacier is much fabled for photography and picnics alike. Avail fun-filled optional activities, from quad biking, ziplining, and rafting to horseback riding adventures, and interact with locals at authentic villages like Nilagrad, which showcase European-style woodwork architecture and crafts. Capture the endless cobalt blue skies, velvet green forests, and crystalline lakes mirroring towering Himalayan peaks on this diverse tour showcasing Kashmir’s postcard-perfect scenery fused seamlessly with vibrant cultural traditions, colonial architecture, and age-old Hindu influences. Prepare to be stunned by the paradisiacal wonders as you dive deep into Kashmir’s unique landscapes, people, and heritage!

Route: Srinagar-Pahalgam-Gulmarg-Sonmarg - Srinagar Duration: 5 Days and 4 Nights Start Point: Srinagar End Point: Srinagar

Highlights:

  • Enjoy the iconic Shikara boat ride on the vast blue Dal Lake, witnessing vibrant floating vegetable gardens and flower markets with a breath-taking backdrop of tall Himalayan peaks.
  • Marvel at the 17th-century Mughal terraced Nishat and Shalimar Gardens, known for cascading fountains, blooming flowers, and tranquil pools bounded by the Zabarwan mountains.
  • Visit the tranquil Shankaracharya Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated on a hilltop overlooking Srinagar city. Seek peaceful blessings and admire panoramic valley views.
  • Enjoy Asia’s highest cable car ride to Khilanmarg Peak in Gulmarg, covered with snow-clad mountains. Witness majestic Himalayan views on this ride.
  • Walk through Pahalgam’s picturesque hills with the gushing Lidder River, dense pine forests dotted with cozy log huts, and views of the vast valley.
  • Marvel at the camera-perfect panoramas of Betaab Valley, with the Lidder River snaking across emerald meadows and snow-capped peaks creating picture postcard views.
  • Soak in sprawling golden meadows surrounded by hills and glaciers fed by gushing streams at the 'Meadow of Gold' Sonamarg.
  • Experience warm Kashmiri hospitality by interacting with locals in Srinagar markets or villages like Mammar and Aru Valley.
  • Shop for fine Pashmina shawls, hand-carved walnut wood items, and authentic art pieces to bring back memorabilia.

Included/Exclude

  • Accommodation

  • Meals

  • Transportation

  • Houseboat overview experience

  • Gondola Ride

  • Entry free

  • Any personal expenses

  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusion

  • Porter fee, trekking gear charge, climbing or hiking equipment

  • Any hard drinks

Tour Plan

Day - 1 Arrive in Srinagar

  • Arrive at Srinagar International Airport and meet a tour representative who will escort you to the waiting vehicle.
  • Drive past Abdullah Bridge and New Srinagar City (35 minutes) on your way to your designated houseboat or hotel.
  • Check-in at the hotel or houseboat and freshen up.
  • Visit the famous 17th-century Mughal gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their green turfs, blooming flowers, and fountains, with a backdrop of the Zabarwan Mountains.
  • Drive up to Shankaracharya Temple, situated at a height of 1000 feet on the Shankaracharya hill. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and overlooks Srinagar city.
  • In the evening, enjoy a 2-hour Shikara boat ride in Dal Lake to witness floating markets, lotus flowers, and picturesque views of mountains.
  • Return to the hotel or houseboat for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day - 2 Srinagar to Gulmarg

  • After breakfast at the Srinagar hotel or houseboat, drive to Gulmarg, passing through colorful villages and rice fields, giving an insight into Kashmir's rich culture.
  • En route, stop at the small, picturesque market town of Tangmarg.
  • From Tangmarg, drive 14 kilometers uphill to reach the beautiful hill station of Gulmarg.
  • In Gulmarg, board Asia's highest cable car—the Gondola ride.
  • The 5-minute Gondola ride takes you high above picturesque shepherd huts to the lower ridge of the Gulmarg peak.
  • At the ridge, spend around an hour enjoying majestic mountain views and clicking photographs (at your own cost).
  • Descend back to Gulmarg base and walk around to soak in the beauty of this charming hill station.
  • For any local Gulmarg sightseeing or using facilities, tourists will have to hire pony rides or local shared vehicles by direct payment, which are easily available.
  • Our vehicle will only provide point-to-point transfers from Srinagar hotel to Gulmarg hotel.
  • In the evening, drive back to the Srinagar hotel or houseboat for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day - 3 Srinagar to Sonamarg

  • After breakfast at the Srinagar hotel, drive to Sonamarg via the picturesque road, passing rolling hills, green forests, streams, and rice fields.
  • En route, cross the town of Kangan, which meets the local needs of the region.
  • Stop at Mammar village, famous for its trout farms. Have tea (at your own cost).
  • Reach the tourist spot of Gagangir, built like an island in the Sindh River and surrounded by snow-clad glaciers.
  • In Sonamarg, take a 3-hour walk or horseback ride (at your own cost) to Thajiwas Glacier.
  • On return, explore Sonamarg town to observe local life and the market for snacks (at your own cost).
  • Drive back to Srinagar by evening.
  • Transfer to a hotel in Srinagar for an overnight stay after the tiring yet scenic Sonamarg day trip.

Day - 4 Srinagar to Pahalgam

  • Drive from Srinagar towards Pahalgam via the saffron fields of Pampore and the ruins of Avantipur.
  • En route, stop at Bijbehara village, famous as the breadbasket of Kashmir, to try some exotic local breads.
  • At Khanabal, switch to the national highway and drive through Anantnag town.
  • Drive parallel along the Lidder River, flowing in the opposite direction towards Pahalgam.
  • In Pahalgam, visit the iconic Betaab Valley, known for its beautiful Himalayan views after the Bollywood movie shot here.
  • Also visit the scenic Aru Valley with lush meadows, lakes, and a base camp for treks like Kolahoi Glacier.
  • Rest of the day at leisure for independent activities in Pahalgam (own cost).
  • Drive back to the Srinagar hotel in the evening for an overnight stay after the Pahalgam day trip.

Day - 5 Departure transfer to Airport

  • Enjoy a late breakfast on the final day at your Srinagar hotel.
  • Check out of the hotel and proceed to Srinagar airport for your return flight.
  • En route to the airport, you may make a short shopping stop in Srinagar city markets if time permits.
  • At the airport, the driver will help with getting your luggage screened and drop you off outside the terminal gate.
  • Note that hotel rates in Srinagar or other hill stations can vary dynamically based on seasons, festivals, weekends, or other peak demand periods.

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 are the things included in the Vaishno Devi Tour Package from Delhi?

The things included in the Vaishno Devi Tour Package from Delhi are tour guides, accommodation, darshan arrangments, transportation and meals.

What is the best time to visit the Maa Vaishno Devi Temple ?

The best time to visit the Maa Vaishno Devi Temple is during the time of Navratri. This time was quite pleasant and favourable to visit the Maa Vaishno Devi Temple.

What are the modes of transportation included in the trek?

No, transportation is not included in the trek. You can hire a transport once you reach a trekking destination like palkis.

Is there a specific dress code to visit the Vaishno Devi Temple?

No, there is not any specific dress code to visit the Vaishno Devi Temple but you have to make sure your hands and legs are fully covered.

Does this package include the VIP entry pass ?

Yes, this package includes the VIP entry pass.

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Nicolas Shai

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