Tour to Kashmir

Tour to Kashmir – A paradise on Earth

Kashmir is surrounded by the mountains of the Himalaya range and the Pir Panjal range from the north and south respectively. It is said that the Mughals had laid Srinagar’s famous Mughal Gardens, which are Shalimar, Nishat and Chashme Shahi.

Kashmir is a land of  beautiful landscapes and experiences various seasons. In winter, Kashmir turns into a fascinating winter land. You can go skiing and sledge riding along the slopes of Gulmarg. In spring, Kashmir’s hills and meadows gives life to the greeneries, trees and flowers after  the cold winter months. The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, located in Srinagar, is the largest tulip garden in Asia. The valley is distinctively marked by lakes, exquisite forests, mighty mountains and lush meadows. 

Srinagar is the largest city in Kashmir. Being known as the Lake City, it is the hub of Kashmir. The Dal lake and The Nagin lakes in Kashmir are pristine and stunning, making it a popular destination for tourists to experience the scenic views which reflects the natures’ beauty at its best. 

The Dal Lake is Srinagar’s major tourist attraction spot. It is known as the ‘Srinagar’s Jewel’ or ‘Jewel in the crown’. The best way of exploring the lake is by a Shikara boat. A shikara boat ride is incredibly peaceful and soothing. The Nagin lake lies on the foothills of Mount Zabarwan. A haven for nature -lovers, the Nagin lake is flanked by beautiful willow and poplar trees in a tranquil setting.

Kashmir boasts a rich heritage of arts and crafts. It is famous for its lovely pashminas, silk and wool carpets, rugs, wood carvings, paper machie, embroidered shawls, bed sheets, table-runners, embroidery curtains, copper-wares and silver-wares, stone crafts, phool kari items, crewel embroidery items amongst others.

 

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Description

ITINERARY

Depart by flight to New Delhi. You will be met on arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. Proceed to Hotel. Check-in.

Overnight in New Delhi.

Transfer to airport to board your flight to Srinagar. On arrival, transfer to Deluxe Houseboat. After lunch, visit the famous Mughal Gardens (Shalimar & Nishat Gardens). In the evening, enjoy a peaceful Shikara Ride on the famous Srinagar Lake. Dinner and overnight in the houseboat.

After breakfast, leave for Gulmarg which is one of the most beautiful summer resorts in the valley. It is also popular for its golf course (in summer) the highest in the world and skiing during the winter season. Here, enjoy Gondola cable car ride up to phase 1.  Lunch at Gulmarg. In the evening, drive back to your Houseboat. Dinner & overnight.

After breakfast, leave for full day excursion to Pahalgam (Valley of the Shepherds). Lunch box will be provided. On the way, visit Saffron Fields, Avantipur Ruins and Anantnag Sulphur Spring. On arrival at Pahalgam, enjoy the natures’ charm of the valley. Here, you must hire either a pony or a local vehicle to go around (at own cost). In the evening, drive back to Srinagar. Dinner and overnight.

After breakfast, transfer to airport to board your flight to New Delhi. You will be met on arrival and transferred to hotel. The rest of the day is free for own activities. Overnight in New Delhi.

Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for shopping or own activities. Check-out of hotel at 4.30 pm for drop – off at airport to board your return flight.

Arrive at Kuala Lumpur.

  • All transfers and tours by private vehicle with driver (non-a/c in Kashmir and hills)
  • 5 nights stay on twin/double sharing basis
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Gondola Cable Car at Gulmarg up to 1st phase only (Pax can pay extra and opt for phase 2 on the spot)
  • Shikara boat ride (45 mins – 1 hour)
  • Late check-out in Delhi on Day 06 till 4.30pm.

Any airfares (International or Domestic), airport taxes, meals other than specified, visa fees, entry fees, camera fees, guide services, Covid tests, travel Insurance, excess baggage charges, medical insurance, laundry charges, telephone charges, personal expenses, mineral water/drinks, tips to drivers/ guides/porters/houseboat boys etc. and any other items NOT specified under ‘Tour Cost Includes’.

Please also note the following points:

We shall not be responsible for any delays & alterations in the program or expenses incurred directly or indirectly due to natural hazards, flight cancellations, accident, breakdown of transport, weather, sickness, landslides, closures/blockades due to political unrest or any such incidents. No refund for short stay or unveiled facilities. No cancellation or any refund will be made if situation is beyond our control, such as bad weather, landslide, climatic conditions or any other natural disaster, fire, any embargo, acts or decisions of government, political or national crisis, road blocks, heavy snow fall, acts of terrorism or other similar causes, strikes or problems at airlines, rails, buses, hotels or transporters, labor unrest, insolvency, business exigencies, operational and technical issues, route and flight cancellations or due to which the customer could not reach the destination and which is beyond our control.