8 Days Kashmir Itinerary (7N/8D)
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This 7 nights 8 days Kashmir itinerary covers Srinagar, Sonamarg, Gulmarg and Pahalgam with a comfortable mix of sightseeing and leisure. Guests can enjoy Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, mountain scenery, local markets and Kashmir's major tourist destinations. Gulmarg Gondola tickets and other optional activities can be arranged when specifically included in the confirmed quotation and remain subject to availability and operating conditions.
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Day 01 : Arrival in Srinagar
Once in Srinagar, our representative will greet and help you before transporting you to your hotel or houseboat. a day off for recreation.
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Day 02 : Srinagar to Sonmarg to Srinagar
After breakfast, proceed to Sonamarg for a full-day excursion. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Sind Valley, surrounded by mountains, forests and riverside landscapes. On arrival, explore the main Sonamarg area and enjoy views towards the Thajiwas Glacier region. Local ponies, activities and transport services are arranged separately unless specifically included in the confirmed quotation. Return to Srinagar in the evening.
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Day 03 : Srinagar to Gulmarg (Approx. 52 km / 1 hr 35 min)
After breakfast, drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg, one of Kashmir's best-known mountain destinations. Enjoy the alpine scenery, meadows and views of the surrounding mountains. Gulmarg is known for winter sports, its golf course and the Gulmarg Gondola. On arrival, transfer to the hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
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Day 04 : Gulmarg
After breakfast, enjoy time in Gulmarg for sightseeing and optional activities. The Gulmarg Gondola operates in stages towards Kongdoori and the upper mountain area. Tickets for Phase 1 or Phase 2 are included only when specifically confirmed in the quotation and remain subject to official availability, weather, maintenance and operating conditions. Pony rides and other local activities can also be arranged separately according to guest preference and local rules.
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Day 05 : Gulmarg to Pahalgam (137km / 3Hours 33Min approx)
After breakfast, depart for Pahalgam (Shepherds' Valley). Visit Pampore, which is known for its saffron fields, along the way. Then, keep driving and stop at a cricket bat factory and an apple orchard. On the banks of the rivers Lidder and Sheshnag, there lies a picturesque resort called Pahalgam. It serves as the starting point for a number of local treks as well as the yearly pilgrimage to the Holy Cave Shrine of Amarnath. The ideal setting promotes leisure and relaxation in the truest sense of a typical hill resort. Transfer to the hotel upon arrival. Afternoon hikers might choose to travel by pony to Basaran Valley, which is an attractive meadow with small, rolling hills. It serves as a great camping for those who want to continue on to Tulian Lake.
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Day 06 : Pahalgam
Breakfast followed by a trip to the Aru Valley. Aru Valley is well known for its distinctively lovely meadows. It is well-known among tourists for its tranquil setting and breathtaking scenery. A base camp for hikers to the Kolahoi Glacier is the settlement. then make your way to Betaab Valley. The film Betab gave the valley its name. Snow Mountain, rich green meadows, and a deep forest all around the valley. Continue on to Chandanwari, the Amarnath yatra's base camp, later. Return now to Pahalgam via car. The remainder of the day is free for personal pursuits. Pahalgam Mall Road is fun.
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Day 07 : Pahalgam to Srinagar - (90 km / 2Hours 40Min approx)
Take a drive to Srinagar after breakfast. When you get to Srinagar, take a local sightseeing tour. Visit the Shankar Acharya Temple, the well-known Mughal Gardens Nishat (Garden of Pleasure), which looks out over the Dal Lake's crystal-clear, emerald-green waters, and Shalimar (Garden of Love). Each is more stunning than the previous one that was seen. You will stroll by marble pavilions and fountains that are splashing as you pass terraced flower beds with snow-capped Himalayan peaks and Cheshmaashahi (Royal Spring). Visit Hazratbal Mosque as well. Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake in the evening while touring floating gardens, lotus gardens, vegetable gardens, the lake's backwaters, and handicraft shops that specialise in paper mache and wood carving. Sleep on a houseboat.
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Day 08 : Departure
Free time in the morning until departure. Transfer to Srinagar Airport to catch the scheduled flight home.
Included
- 3 Star Hotel stay
- Breakfast and dinner at all hotels
- All sightseeing at all places
- Transportation as per itinerary
- Super deluxe Houseboat stay
- Arrival assistance
Not Included
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- GST 5% on Bill
- Air Fare / Train fare
- Anything which is not in inclusion