This Kashmir tour is a fully loaded group holiday with flights, all meals, evening tea/coffee and snacks
Sightseeing with all entrances included
Professional Tour Manager and Insurance up to age 69
Stay in Standard 3* Hotels in Gulmarg, Srinagar, and Pahalgam
Houseboat stay on Dal Lake
Enjoy Shikara ride on Dal Lake
Ride the Gulmarg Gondola up to Phase 1 and enjoy snow activities (weather permitting)
All must-see sightseeing: Chandanwari, Awantipura Ruins, Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, Shankaracharya Temple, Sonmarg excursion, Dal Lake, Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh
Hotel: Standard Houseboat or similar in Srinagar
Meals: Dinner
Extra Toppings: Snacks with Coffee / Tea / Cold Drink / Kashmiri Kahwa
Welcome to Kashmir: Jannat-E-Firdaus! Arrive at Srinagar Airport. Meet the local representative and proceed towards your houseboat for check-in. After freshening up, enjoy the famous Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
Note: From April onwards, room heating facilities in houseboats may be removed depending on weather conditions.
Hotel: Outlook or Similar (till Jun 2024) / Asal Resorts or Similar (Jul 2024 – Mar 2025)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Extra Toppings: Snacks with Coffee / Tea / Cold Drink
After early breakfast, check out and visit Shankaracharya Temple, located on a hilltop with 272 steps. Visit the Mughal Gardens – Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Drive to Pahalgam, the “Valley of Shepherds,” stopping at Pampore to learn about saffron cultivation and shop for Kashmiri saffron. Also, visit Avantipur ruins before checking in at your Pahalgam hotel. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Hotel: Outlook or Similar (till Jun 2024) / Asal Resorts or Similar (Jul 2024 – Mar 2025)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Extra Toppings: Snacks with Coffee / Tea / Cold Drink
After breakfast, enjoy a half-day excursion to Aru Valley, known for its lush meadows and views; Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood film; and Chandanwari, the starting point for the Amarnath Yatra. Return and spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring Pahalgam’s local market.
Note: This excursion is by local union taxis (Tavera/Sumo/Eeco) on shared basis as per availability.
Hotel: Royal Park or Similar in Gulmarg
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Extra Toppings: Snacks with Coffee / Tea / Cold Drink
Enjoy a scenic drive to Gulmarg, the “Meadow of Flowers.” En route, visit the Martand Sun Temple and a Kashmiri cricket bat factory. After lunch, continue to Gulmarg and check into your hotel. Evening free at leisure.
Note: In case of bad weather, Gulmarg visit may be replaced with Doodhpathri. Gulmarg Gondola tickets up to Phase 1 included, subject to availability. Local sightseeing in Gulmarg is not included – ponies or local taxis to be hired directly.
Hotel: Grand Mahal or Similar (till Jun 2024) / The Sarai or Similar (Jul 2024 – Mar 2025)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Extra Toppings: Snacks with Coffee / Tea / Cold Drink
After breakfast, enjoy the Gulmarg Gondola ride up to Phase 1 (Khilanmarg). You may choose to enjoy sledge or snowmobile rides on a direct payment basis. Later proceed to Srinagar, stopping at a Handloom Emporium. Check-in at the hotel.
Note: In extreme weather or technical issues, Gondola ride may be canceled. Alternate sightseeing to Bota Patri will be arranged if permitted.
Hotel: Grand Mahal or Similar (till Jun 2024) / The Sarai or Similar (Jul 2024 – Mar 2025)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Extra Toppings: Snacks with Coffee / Tea / Cold Drink
After breakfast, drive to Sonmarg – the “Golden Meadow,” a base for several Himalayan treks. Enjoy a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier or a snow sledge ride (subject to availability and on direct payment). Return to Srinagar for overnight stay.
Hotel: N/A
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar Airport. Share your feedback with the tour representative and depart with pleasant memories of Kashmir.
Note: Group airport transfer departs from the Srinagar hotel at 10:00 am.
Accommodation on twin-sharing basis in listed hotels
Stay in houseboat in Srinagar
All meals as mentioned
Shikara ride on Dal Lake
Sightseeing: Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Tulip Gardens (seasonal), Avantipur ruins, Martand Sun Temple, Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, Chandanwari
Kashmiri cricket bat factory visit
Gulmarg Gondola ride up to Phase 1 (subject to availability)
One 500ml bottle of water per day per person
Professional Tour Manager (for groups of 15+)
Sightseeing and transfers by air-conditioned vehicles (non-AC in hilly areas)
Travel insurance up to 69 years of age
Personal use of vehicle beyond the itinerary
Personal expenses, room service, laundry, beverages, tips, etc.
Camera fees
Any optional sightseeing or activities not mentioned
GST as applicable
Supplement charges for specific hotels or private vehicle
Additional costs due to hotel changes or upgrades
Airport transfer beyond standard timing
Only postpaid SIM cards work in Kashmir
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