Charismatic Kashmir – 7D/6N

7 Days

2N
Srinagar
1N
Gulmarg
2N
Pahalgam
1N
Sonmarg (Excursion)

Quick Facts

Core Attractions

Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari — Pahalgam

Shikara Ride & Mughal Gardens — Srinagar

Gondola Ride — Gulmarg

Speciality of this Trip

Flight

Hotel

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Description

Package Highlights:

  • In Pahalgam, visit Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari – the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra.
  • Explore Srinagar with Mughal Gardens and a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal and Nagin Lake.
  • Enjoy the Gondola ride and green meadows in Gulmarg, the “Meadow of Flowers.”
  • Take a full-day excursion to Sonmarg and witness the majestic Thajiwas Glacier amidst Himalayan alpine beauty.
  • Private sightseeing vehicle and warm hospitality with stays in deluxe houseboats and hotels.
  • Trip starts and ends in Srinagar.

Tour Details

Tour Name
Kashmir Houseboat & Valley Explorer Tour
Duration
6 Nights / 7 Days
Destinations Covered
Srinagar, Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Sonmarg
Travel Mode
Car + Boat House
Accommodation
3★ / 4★ Hotels
Meals Included
Breakfast, Dinner
Tour Highlights
Shikara ride, Glacier visit, Scenic valleys, Gondola cable car
Visa Required
Not Required for Indian Citizens
Ideal For
Families, Nature Lovers, Photography Enthusiasts

Tour Plan

Day 01: Arrival in Srinagar

Meet our representative upon arrival in Srinagar and proceed to your houseboat. This place is famous for its lakes and charming houseboats, Srinagar is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts. The lake comprises a series of water bodies, including the Nagin Lake. One can take in the panoramic view of the mountains surrounding Srinagar from this lake. Kashmiri boats called Shikara, are used to explore the intricate maze of waterways on this lake. In the evening, enjoy a visit to the Mughal Gardens followed by a Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Overnight stay in Srinagar Houseboat.

Day 02: Drive from Srinagar – Pahalgam (90 kms / 3.5 hours)

After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam, also called the Valley of Shepherds. On arrival, check-in at the hotel. In Pahalgam, admire the beauty of nature as you walk along the banks of River Lidder. Pahalgam is also famous for some trekking routes and is the base camp for the Amarnath Pilgrimage. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03: Sightseeing in Pahalgam

After breakfast,enjoy panoramic views of Pahalgam town and Lidder Valley. Start with Aru Valley which is a small village, 15 km upstream the Lidder River, The route is picturesque with ample campsites. This village is the starting point for treks to the Kolahoi glacier. Later, visit Chandanwari, 16 Km which is the starting point of sacred Amarnath Yatra. Chandanwari is famous for snow sledging on a snow bridge, enroute you can visit Hajan, an idyllic picnic spot and Betaab valley. Dinner & overnight in the hotel.

Day 04: Pahalgam– Gulmarg(130 kms / approx. 4 hours)

After breakfast drive to Gulmarg, ‘Meadow of Flowers’ situated at an altitude of 2730 meters, full day at leisure to take walks on the lush green meadows of flowers with a backdrop of the snow-capped mountains. Dinner & overnight in the hotel.

Day 05: Sightseeing in Gulmarg I Drive back to Srinagar (58 kms / approx. 3 hours)

After breakfast, enjoy local sightseeing of Gulmarg and Gondola-ride (cable car). Later, drive back to Srinagar. Arrive and check-in at the hotel. Spend evening at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay in Srinagar.</p

Day 06: Sonmarg Excursion(One way - 55 kms / approx. 2.5 hours)

After breakfast depart for full day excursion to the Sommar, ‘Meadow of Gold’ on Srinagar- Leh road, a gushing river is the highlight of this meadow, flowing down from snowy heights into the dense woodlands of firs and silver birches. Glaciers pour down from this stream from the Himalayas on to the many camping sites in Sonmarg. A thick forest-cover of sycamore, alpine flowers, silver birch, fir and pine, Sommar offers adventure in the form of treks, sledging, angling, alpine skiing and white water rafting. Upon arrival visit Thajiwas Glacier. Later return to Srinagar for dinner & overnight stay in houseboat.

Day 07: Departure from Srinagar

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Srinagar airport for return flight back home.

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