Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir with an unforgettable 4-night, 5-day holiday package. From a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake to an exhilarating gondola journey up Apharwat Peak, this itinerary promises an unparalleled adventure. Enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage as you explore the famed Mughal Gardens and the picturesque town of Pahalgam. But the true highlight? A full-day excursion to the winter wonderland of Gulmarg, where snow-capped peaks and pristine landscapes await. With so much to experience, this Kashmir holiday is sure to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Good To Know
- Explore the natural wonders of Kashmir, including the Mughal Gardens, Dal Lake, Sonamarg’s Thajiwas Glacier, and Gulmarg’s Apharwat Peak during a 4-night, 5-day trip.
- Enjoy private air-conditioned transportation, accommodation with breakfast, and a multilingual guide throughout the journey.
- Engage in cultural activities like a Shikara ride on Dal Lake and visits to Awantipora ruins and saffron fields.
- Benefit from flexible booking options, including free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip.
- Adhere to tour restrictions, such as packing light and wearing comfortable shoes, for a smooth and memorable experience.
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Trip Overview and Pricing
This Kashmir Holiday with Gulmarg Excursion offers an unforgettable escape, lasting 4 nights and 5 days. Priced from $500.28 per person, the trip includes convenient pickup and drop-off services, private air-conditioned transportation, and an experienced multilingual guide.
Travelers can take advantage of the reserve now, pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. The package covers accommodation with breakfast, mineral water, all taxes, and entry tickets, making it a comprehensive and hassle-free experience.
While the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues, it promises to deliver lifelong memories in the stunning Kashmir region.
Itinerary Highlights
The 4-night, 5-day Kashmir Holiday with Gulmarg Excursion offers an immersive itinerary, showcasing the region’s natural wonders and cultural treasures.
On the first day, guests will visit the Mughal Gardens, including the Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, followed by an enchanting Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
Day 2 features a full-day excursion to Sonamarg, where they can enjoy a pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier.
The adventure continues on Day 3 with a Gondola ride to the Apharwat Peak in Gulmarg.
The itinerary also includes visits to Awantipora ruins, Saffron fields, and the Lidder River in Pahalgam on Day 4.
Included Services
For this Kashmir Holiday with Gulmarg Excursion, an extensive suite of included services ensures a seamless and worry-free journey. Travelers can expect pick-up and drop-off, a private air-conditioned car for the entire tour, and a live tour guide fluent in multiple languages. Accommodation with breakfast, complimentary mineral water, and all toll taxes and parking fees are also covered. To enhance the experience, entry tickets to attractions are included as well.
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Pick-up & Drop-off | Private AC Car | Multilingual Guide |
Accommodation | Mineral Water | Entry Tickets |
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Not Included and Restrictions
While the Kashmir Holiday with Gulmarg Excursion includes a comprehensive suite of services, there are some expenses and restrictions to be aware of.
Personal expenses like souvenirs, meals, and tips aren’t covered in the package price. Plus, this tour may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments, as it involves activities like pony rides and gondola rides.
On top of that, guests aren’t allowed to bring large bags or luggage on the tour. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, it’s important to pack lightly and be mindful of the tour’s restrictions.
Important Information
Comfortable shoes are a must-have for this tour, as it involves activities that require walking.
Check the availability of tour start times before booking, as this can vary. To skip the ticket line and save time, be sure to book your attractions in advance.
Travelers should pack light, as large bags or luggage aren’t allowed on the tour. The tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments, as it may involve uneven terrain and steep inclines.
Remember to stay hydrated by bringing a water bottle, and don’t forget to capture the stunning Kashmiri landscapes with your camera.
Arrival and Srinagar Exploration
Your Kashmir holiday begins with an arrival in the captivating city of Srinagar.
Explore the enchanting Mughal Gardens, including the tranquil Nishat Bagh and the magnificent Shalimar Bagh. As the day draws to a close, embark on a serene Shikara ride on the serene Dal Lake, where you’ll be mesmerized by the stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains.
The itinerary for Day 1 includes:
- Visit the Mughal Gardens
- Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- Overnight in a hotel or houseboat
Enjoy the rich culture and natural beauty of Srinagar as you begin your unforgettable Kashmir adventure.
Sonamarg Excursion
On the second day, the tour heads out for a full-day excursion to the picturesque town of Sonamarg.
Situated at an altitude of 2,741 meters, Sonamarg is known for its stunning meadows, alpine lakes, and the mighty Thajiwas Glacier.
Guests will have the opportunity to take a scenic pony ride to the glacier, where they can admire the breathtaking views and enjoy the crisp mountain air.
After the excursion, the group returns to Srinagar, where they’ll spend the night in their hotel or houseboat.
This day offers a chance to take in the natural beauty of Kashmir before continuing the journey to Gulmarg.
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Gulmarg and Pahalgam Visits
Traveling to Gulmarg on the third day, guests embark on an exciting gondola ride up to the Apharwat Peak, which offers panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
After exploring Gulmarg, the tour continues to Pahalgam, known as the "Valley of Shepherds".
Here, visitors can:
- Marvel at the Awantipora ruins, a historical architectural wonder.
- Wander through the vibrant saffron fields, known for their rich, earthy hues.
- Enjoy the serene beauty of the Lidder River, a popular spot for outdoor activities.
The day in Pahalgam provides a perfect blend of cultural and natural experiences before the journey returns to Srinagar for the final day of the Kashmir holiday.
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The Sum Up
This Kashmir holiday package offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and cultural richness. From the stunning Mughal Gardens to the majestic Thajiwas Glacier, travelers will be immersed in Kashmir’s diverse landscapes. The itinerary provides a well-rounded exploration, allowing visitors to discover the area’s highlights, including a serene Shikara ride and a gondola trip to Apharwat Peak. This 4-night, 5-day tour promises an exceptional Kashmir adventure.