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6-Day Kashmir Highlights: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Houseboat Stay

Srinagar(2N) → Pahalgam(1N) → Gulmarg(1N) → Srinagar(1N)

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Srinagar - Mughal Gardens and Shikara Ride
  • Pick up from Srinagar Airport.
  • Proceed to the hotel.
  • Srinagar Local Sightseeing: Visit Mughal Gardens, Shankar Acharya Temple (built on the top of the mountain overlooking Dal Lake),  Cheshma Shahi (Mughal Spring), Nishat Garden, known as the 'Garden of pleasure' built in the 16th century (1633) by Mughal King Asif Khan.
  • Then visit Shalimar Garden, known as the 'Garden of love' built in the 16th century (1619) by Mughal King Jehangir for his beloved wife Noor Jehan or (Mehr-un-Nissa)
  • Later enjoy the scenic view of the Zabarwan Mountains.
  • Overnight stay in Hotel at Srinagar.
  • After an early breakfast at the hotel, drive from Srinagar to Sonmarg (Meadow of Gold) via Kherbawani, which is the most beautiful drive from Srinagar.
  • On the way, stop at many beautiful spots, including the Sindh River and Dumping Park.
  • Continue the drive to Sonmarg.
  • Once you reach Sonmarg, you can also take additional trips:
    • Ride on horseback to visit Thajiwas Glacier, where snow remains year-round.
    • By union cab, visit Fish Point, Bajrinala, Zojilla Pass, and Zero Point at your own cost.
  • In the evening, return to Srinagar.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in a deluxe houseboat.
  • After breakfast, leave for Gulmarg “Meadow of Flowers”. Discovered by the Kashmiri romantic poet in the 16th century, who was inspired by its grassy slopes covered with wildflowers.
  • After reaching Gulmarg, our vehicle will stand at the parking area or hotel because the Vehicle is not allowed inside Gulmarg and of which the sightseeing will be done by walking or horse riding (at your own Expense).
  • In winter, Gulmarg looks more beautiful due to heavy snowfall & turns into India's premier.
  • Ski resort.
  • Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes in the world and the highest golf course with 18 holes.
  • Enjoy your day by day by gondola ride from Gulmarg to Kangdoor, 1st Phase & Second Phase Kangdoor to Afarwat (on your own expense)
  • Evening free for leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Hotel at Gulmarg
  • Gulmarh to Pahalgam “Valley of Shepherds” via en route sightseeing visit Awantipura Ruins, Saffron Fields and Cricket Bat Factories, continue to drive towards Pahalgam.
  • Pahalgam is the most famous place in the Indian Film Industry.
  • In Pahalgam, you can also visit Betaab valley (Betaab Valley is situated at a distance of 15 kilometres from Pahalgam the valley got its name from the Sunny Deol-Amrita Singh hit debut film Betaab. The valley is surrounded by lush green meadows, snow-clad mountains and covered with dense vegetation) Aru Valley (Aru Valley is a small yet self-sufficient scenic village located 12 km from Pahalgam)
  • Can visit Chandanwari (which is situated at a distance of 16 km from Pahalgam and is the starting point of the yatra that takes place every year in the month of (July to August)
  • A local taxi has to be hired for these beautiful places (at your own expense)
  • Return back to Hotel after enjoying your day; the evening is free for leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Hotel at Pahalgam
  • After breakfast, leave the hotel and drive towards Srinagar.
  • Enjoy a Shikara ride on the world-famous Dal Lake, where you will explore:
    • Floating gardens
    • Vegetable gardens
    • A golden lake
    • Inner markets, such as Mena Bazar
    • Canals
  • Overnight stay in a houseboat on the famous Dal Lake or Nigeen Lake.
  • After breakfast at the houseboat, you will proceed to Srinagar Airport to catch your flight for your onward destination with sweet holiday memories.

Accommodation Details

Package Policies

  • Accommodation as mentioned above or based on the number of persons traveling.
  • Breakfast and dinner included – MAP plan. No breakfast on the arrival day.
  • Complimentary 1-hour Shikara ride.
  • Non-AC vehicles provided on a private basis, depending on group size (sedan, SUV, or tempo traveler).
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
  • All Pony Ride, Union Cab, and Gondola tickets are available at an extra cost:
    • Horse ride: ₹1500-1800 per person
    • Gulmarg Gondola:
      • Phase 1: ₹900 per person
      • Both phases: ₹1900 per person
    • Ac charges: ₹500 per day.
  • Any personal expenses, room service, special orders, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, porterage, and tips.
  • Flight fare or any other mode of transport used to reach Srinagar.
  • Any additional sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Costs incurred due to flight or ferry cancellations by the respective service provider.
  • 15-25% of the total package cost must be deposited for booking confirmation.
  • The remaining balance of the total package cost must be deposited on the day of arrival after check-in at the hotel.
  • All modes of payment will be accepted (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, Net Banking).
  • Gateway charges (3.5%) will apply to payments made on the website.
  • 30 days or more before departure – 25% of the total package cost will be applicable as a cancellation penalty.
  • 29 to 20 days before departure – 50% of the total package cost will be applicable as a cancellation penalty.
  • Less than 19 days before departure – 100% of the total package cost will be applicable as a cancellation penalty.
  • Accommodation is provided in the mentioned or similar hotels.
  • Early check-in, late checkout, or extending of stay is subject to availability.
  • No refund for complimentary activities canceled or unutilized due to reasons beyond our control (natural or technical).

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6-Day Kashmir Highlights: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Houseboat Stay

Srinagar(2N) → Pahalgam(1N) → Gulmarg(1N) → Srinagar(1N)

4.6 (306 Reviews)

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