Arrival on Srinagar Airport, you will be met our representative and drive towards the Hotel, check in hotel and stay at Hotel.
: After breakfast full day Excursion to Gulmarg (8700 ft i.e. 2652 mts),known as ‘Meadow of flowers .Discovered by the Kashmiri romantic poet in the 16thcentury who was inspired with its grassy slopes covered with wild flowers. It is one of the India’s premier Hill resorts. Gulmarg today is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty – It also turns into India’s premier Ski resort in winter. The Gondola Cable Car offers rides to the upland meadows of Kongdori and beyond to the top of Apharwatrange to a height of 14000 ft for viewing the Himalayan Peaks in summer and for downhill skiing in winter. Overnight stay at the Hotel Srinagar.
After breakfast departure to Pahalgam reach there check in hotel , Excursion to Pahalgam (2133 mts)also known as ‘The valley of Shepherds orTrekker’s Paradise. Pahalgam is the most famous place for Indian FilmIndustry. On the way visit Awantipura ruins, Saffron fields One of themost beautiful places on earth, the town of Pahalgam offers breath‐taking views. One can justenjoy the townof Pahalgam trek to some of themost beautiful places on earth. One can trek to Lidderwat, Kolohoi Glacier or toSonmarg. Pahalgam is also the entry point for the famousAmarnath Cave, a holy site for Hindus. Back to Srinagar , stay Overnight stay at hotel .
Today,Proceed for Shikara Ride on the famous Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city which is often compared to Venice. You willget a lovely view of some interesting places around the lake. And then Visit Local Sight seen Srinagar including Nishad Garden , Shalimar Garden , Tulip garden and , Overnight stay at Houseboat .
After breakfast check out for departure for Airport for onward destination with sweet holiday memories.
Kashmir, known as “Paradise on Earth,” offers breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and an unforgettable travel experience. This 4-night, 5-day Kashmir tour package takes you on a journey through Srinagar, Gulmarg, Sonmarg, and Pahalgam. From the serene beauty of Dal Lake to the snow-capped peaks of Gulmarg, immerse yourself in a magical blend of nature, adventure, and spirituality. This package is perfect for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful escape amidst stunning landscapes.
These destinations are complemented by unique experiences such as housebIn Srinagar, you’ll enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, offering a unique way to experience the peaceful beauty of this famous water body. Visit the Mughal Gardens, such as Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, each reflecting the grandeur of Mughal architecture. Don’t miss Hazratbal Shrine, an important religious site, for a spiritual experience.
Gulmarg, a haven for adventure lovers, offers skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing (in winter). The Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak gives panoramic views of the snow-covered mountains, making it one of the most sought-after experiences in Kashmir.
In Sonmarg, embark on a trek to Thajiwas Glacier, or indulge in river rafting and nature walks, which allow you to explore the lush meadows and the magnificent Thajiwas Glacier.
Pahalgam is perfect for nature lovers, offering Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and the tranquil Lidder River, where you can also enjoy ponies rides to explore the area. The scenic beauty here makes it one of Kashmir’s most iconic spots.
oat stays on Dal Lake, where you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of this water haven. Savor traditional Kashmiri cuisine like Rogan Josh, Gustaba, and Wazwan, adding to the cultural immersion.
Kashmir is a place where rich cultural traditions are intertwined with the natural beauty of the land. The food is an integral part of the experience, and you must try the Wazwan feast, which consists of dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni, providing a deep insight into Kashmiri hospitality and culinary skills.
The Pashmina shawls, papier-mâché handicrafts, and walnut wood carvings are famous for their intricate craftsmanship and make for perfect souvenirs to remember the region by. These crafts reflect Kashmir’s rich cultural heritage passed down through generations.
Kashmir also has a variety of vibrant festivals. Eid, Diwali, and the Tulip Festival are celebrated with great zeal and energy, providing a glimpse into the deep spirituality and cultural fabric of the region.
The use of Pheran, a traditional cloak worn during the cold weather, and the Kanger, a portable heater, are unique aspects of Kashmiri daily life, keeping locals warm during the freezing winters.
While Kashmir is generally safe for tourists, it’s important to stay vigilant, especially in crowded places such as local markets and popular tourist sites. Always keep your belongings secure, and avoid isolated areas, particularly at night.
Health-wise, it’s advisable to drink only bottled water to avoid any stomach issues. If you have a sensitive stomach, it’s recommended to avoid street food. Insect repellent is a must for those traveling in areas with lush greenery and forests.
Respecting local customs and traditions is paramount. Kashmiris are very welcoming, but it’s essential to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Also, avoid public displays of affection as it’s considered inappropriate in many parts of the region.
Kashmir offers a treasure trove of must-visit places, making every moment spent here an unforgettable experience. In Srinagar, the Dal Lake, Nishat Bagh, and Shalimar Bagh are iconic sights that reflect the serene beauty and Mughal legacy of the region. Don’t miss the floating markets on Dal Lake and Hazratbal Shrine, which adds a spiritual touch to your journey.
Gulmarg offers one of the world’s highest cable cars, the Gondola ride, which takes you to Apharwat Peak, a popular spot for skiing and snowboarding during winter. St. Mary’s Church is another must-visit here, adding a peaceful religious element to the area.
In Sonmarg, Thajiwas Glacier and Sindh River are perfect for trekking and snow sledding.
Pahalgam offers picturesque spots like Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Lidder River. Pony rides here are a traditional way of exploring the beauty of the valley.
In addition to sightseeing, Kashmir offers various activities that make your trip even more exciting. Shikara rides on Dal and Nigeen Lakes are not to be missed. These rides offer a unique perspective of the floating houseboats and the surrounding beauty of Srinagar.
A houseboat stay is one of the most unique and tranquil experiences in Kashmir. Imagine waking up to the calm of the lake, surrounded by the beauty of snow-covered mountains.
The Gondola ride in Gulmarg, one of Asia’s highest cable cars, offers panoramic views and is a great way to enjoy the area’s natural beauty. For adventure lovers, skiing and snowboarding in winter are must-try activities.
In Sonmarg and Pahalgam, you can enjoy horse rides through meadows and valleys. Winter sports enthusiasts will love skiing and snowboarding between December and February.
Shopping for pashmina shawls, carpets, saffron, and Kashmiri handicrafts will allow you to take home a piece of Kashmir’s rich heritage.
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