You will be greeted and picked from Srinagar Airport and proceed to Pahalgam. Pahalgam is ”VILLAGE OF SHEPHERDS “ Enroute visiting the world famous Saffron growing fields , Awantipura ruins (9th century Pahalgam is famous for Indian film industry, some trekking routes & also base camp for Amarnath pilgrimage. Overnight stay at pahalgam.
Morning you will be taken for Sightseeing in Pahalgam. You will visit Aru valley, Betab Valley and Chandan Bari. Overnight stay at Pahalgam.
Post Breakfast you will check out from Pahalgam Hotel and proceed to Srinagar. You will check in to Hotel and evening you will be taken for shopping in Local Market. Today will be your leisure day.
After the breakfast leave for day excursion to Sonmarg, which is a beautiful drive from Srinagar. On the way, you will stop at many beautiful spots. Continue driving to Sonamarg 2690 Mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can enjoy horse riding to visit Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year. Sonamarg is also known as Gateway to Ladakh. In the evening return to Srinagar for overnight stay at hotel. About Sonmarg : The ‘Meadow of Gold,’ Sonmarg boasts scenic beauty of nature. Sonmarg’s top attraction is Thajiwas Glacier, where can either trek or take a pony to reach. Apart from this, Sonmarg is known as the base for many treks to remote villages like Naranag and alpine lakes like Vishansar and Krishansar. It is an ideal place for trout fishing and river rafting as well. Overnight Stay at Srinagar.
Today early morning you will be taken to Doodhpathri or “Valley of Milk”, situated 40 kms from Srinagar is definitely an unexplored place in Kashmir. If you plan to visit Kashmir sometimes, you should take a little time off to visit this beautiful and enchanting place. You will certainly love the green meadows, pristine environment and serenity. Tosa maidan is another scenic place you will visit on the way. Overnight stay at Srinagar.
Early morning you will check out of Srinagar Hotel post having your Breakfast and proceed to Gurez. Gurez, or Gurais, is a valley located in the high Himalayas, about 86 kilometres from Bandipore and 123 kilometres from Srinagar in northern Kashmir and southern Gilgit-Baltistan. At about 2,400 metres above sea level, the valley is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Enroute you will find mesmerizing beauty of Kashmir Valley. The area is near to POK and is an offbeat destination. Overnight stay at Gurez.
Today you will explore and trek Gurez valley. After breakfast you will be visiting the local town Dawar and explore the tradition of local people and we will visit Habba khatoon peak which is pyramid shaped mountain and also Habba khatoon spring today.You will visit Tulail valley situated at a distance of 41 km from Dawar. On the way we will visit many beautiful places like Sheikhpura and Chakwali (60 km from Dawar). Later in the evening you will be back at your hotel.
Morning Post Breakfast you will proceed to Srinagar. Today you will stay at Houseboat in Dal Lake. Visit the world-famous Mughal Gardens - Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure), Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love), and Chasme Shahi Garden, and also pay visit to the Shankaracharya Temple. Later in the evening proceed for shikara riding in Dal lake. Overnight stay at Houseboat in Srinagar.
Morning you will check out from Houseboat.After the breakfast in the morning, we will begin our countryside tour towards Gulmarg. We will drive past colorful villages and rice fields that will give you an insight into the rich culture of Kashmir. Gulmarg : Gulmarg is one of the top hill stations in India and is majorly known to have world’s highest golf course. It’s major attraction is Gulmarg Gondola, which is Asia’s largest cable car project. The beautiful destination in Kashmir is also quite popular for skiing and snowboarding in the winter season. The 08 minutes of ropeway ride on Gulmarg Gondola will take you past colorful shepherd hutments to the lower ridge of the Apharwat Peak. From here, you can click lots of pictures. After spending time here, we will descend to Gulmarg base. Overnight Stay at Gulmarg Hotel.
Your Tour ends here with lasting memories. You will be drop at Srinagar airport in the afternoon.
Sonamarg: 81 KM from Srinagar at a height of 2730 mt also known as Golden Meadow. Major Attractions- Thajwas Glacier, Cadibal Fish point, Baltal base camp, Rafting, Zojila Pass etc. Enroute attractions are Tulamulla, Canderbal, Waliwar, Ancient temple of Naranaag etc. Trekking routes are Alpine Skiing, Angling, White water rafting etc. Gulmarg: 52 KM from Srinagar also known as Meadow of Flowers. Major Attractions: Gulmarg Golf Course, Maharaja Palace, Heritage Hut, Ice Skating rink, St. Mary Church, Apple garden etc. Enroute attractions are Kanihama Village, Nallah-e-Firozpura, Tangmarg etc. Gurez, or Gurais, is a valley located in the high Himalayas, about 86 kilometres from Bandipore and 123 kilometres from Srinagar in northern Kashmir and southern Gilgit-Baltistan. At about 2,400 metres above sea level, the valley is surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
1. Our Packages Included, accommodation, Transportation, Meals, Taxes and Sightseeing as per itinerary not Airfares. 2. Our Drivers are locals so they can be consider them your guides as well but using your own brain is also highly recommended while doing shopping or hiring any item or services 3. Due to Local Taxi Operators/Pony Walas Union Rules at Hill stations like Sonmarg ,Gulmarg & Pahalgam a tourist is bound to use local cab or pony service to access and explore local points of interest that are mentioned in our detailed itineries. 5. Guides/Local Touters Can be used at Gulmarg on Direct Payment basis to save time and engage in less efforts at Gulmarg Or even in that case use them to bargain/negotiate on your behalf with pony wala’s /local service providers,Guides usually Charge 700RS for a day. 6. Local taxi Charges for 3 Points at Pahalgam(Aru Valley ,Betaab Valley and Chandanwari ) range from 1600-2000/- on sharing basis on point wise fix rate basis . 7. Pony Ride Charges have no fix rates during peak season time ,Its better advised to negotiate on the spot with pony wala to get genuine price . 8. Our drivers help in giving information and insights about the places and service that you have to pay for at Hill stations but at the end you have to go by your brain to get the least price possiable from local taxi walas/Pony Walas. 9. There is No Fix rate System of Taxi Or Ponies at Sonmarg to visit Thajwas Glacier and Zero Point (Snow Point ) one needs to do hard bargaining to get the best rates ,Normally For Thajwas Glacier Taxi Operators charge around 4000 Min During Peak Season & 6000 Min for Zero Point which is in Kargil Side . 10. Pony Rides at Places like Sonmarg /Pahalgam/Gulmarg have no Fix rates during season time, Anyone Using them should bargain to get genuine price . 11. One can shop throughout Kashmir, Our drivers also suggest points and showrooms where you can get all what you want from Kashmir but final decision and choice is yours where you want to shop and where not
Not included in Package: 1. Horse/Pony rides, Gondala ticket, Snow biking, Sikhara rides, Sledging, skying, Palki rides, Any entry fees,Any Bike rides. 2. Please be noted that the vehicle will take you to the destination spot. You have the options to explore the area by treking or avail any rides on your own expenses. You have the options of bargaining and settle the deal with the respective rides. Included- 1. Hotel/Houseboat stay. 2. All sightseeing 3. Breakfast 4. Parking fee 5. Diver Vata. 6. Toll taxes wherever applicable 7. Driver Stay and food. 8. Pick up and Drop.