Kashmir Trip - 7 Nights - Sr2G2P2H

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Kashmir Trip Package - Enchanting 7 Nights Adventure

Embark on a breathtaking Kashmir trip with this wonderful 8-day tour package. Experience the natural beauty of Pahalgam's lush valleys and the serene charm of Srinagar's famous gardens. This Kashmir holiday is perfect for anyone looking to escape into the peaceful landscapes and rich culture of Jammu and Kashmir. Enjoy unforgettable moments as you explore stunning sights and relaxing surroundings in one of India's most beautiful destinations.

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6 NightsNight 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7

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IMPORTANT: We will check the availability first, as per your preference (within the listed choices).

However, availability in your preferred hotel is not guaranteed. We will communicate the exact hotel name before receiving any payment.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

@ srinagar Pickup - Local sightseens

on arrival at srinagar airport pickup - visit local sightseen mughal garden , shankaracharya temple , local market , later drop at housboat for overnight stay.

Inclusions

Srinagar SightseeingVehicle is included
Day 2

Excursion to Doodhpathri

Embark on a refreshing day trip to the picturesque Doodhpathri from Srinagar. This excursion is designed for a single day, returning to Srinagar by evening.

Your day begins with an early morning departure from Srinagar. The journey to Doodhpathri is approximately 50 km, taking around 1.5 to 2 hours by road.

 

En route, enjoy the scenic beauty of the Kashmiri countryside. While there are no major designated sightseeing spots directly on this route, the drive itself offers glimpses of rural life and verdant landscapes.

Upon arrival in Doodhpathri, which translates to 'Valley of Milk', you will be mesmerized by its sprawling meadows, gurgling streams, and the majestic Pir Panjal mountain range as a backdrop. The name is derived from the belief that the meadows are so lush and green that they resemble milk.

 

  • Explore the vast meadows: Take leisurely walks and soak in the serene atmosphere.
  • Enjoy a pony ride: Experience the valley from a different perspective.
  • Visit the Shaliganga River: Admire the crystal-clear waters flowing through the valley.
  • Picnic amidst nature: Pack a lunch and enjoy a meal surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Spend your day immersing yourself in the tranquility and natural splendor of Doodhpathri. 

 

As the afternoon progresses, you will begin your return journey to Srinagar, arriving by evening, concluding your delightful single-day excursion.

Inclusions

DoodhpathriVehicle cost is included is included
Day 3

Excursion to Sonamarg

Begin your day with an early morning departure from Srinagar. The drive to Sonamarg is approximately 82 km and typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours.

 

En route, enjoy the scenic beauty:

  • Kangan: A small town offering glimpses of rural Kashmiri life.
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Upon arrival in Sonamarg, immerse yourself in its breathtaking natural splendor. The rest of your day will be dedicated to exploring the wonders of this alpine valley.

  • Thajiwas Glacier: A stunning glacier accessible by a short trek or pony ride, offering panoramic views and opportunities for snow activities (seasonal).
  • Zoji La Pass (viewpoint): While not directly accessible for casual tourists, you can witness the gateway to Ladakh from a distance, a historically significant mountain pass.
  • Sindh River: Enjoy the serene beauty of the river that flows through the valley, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
  • Horse Riding: Experience the charm of Sonamarg by taking a horse ride through the meadows and towards the surrounding hills.
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Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the natural beauty of Sonamarg. In the late afternoon, begin your scenic drive back to Srinagar, cherishing the memories of your Sonamarg excursion.

 

Local Taxi Union Rule:
Taxi vehicles from Srinagar cannot go beyond Sonamarg main parking. For visiting Thajiwas Glacier, Zero Point, travellers must hire a local Sonamarg union cab/ pony ride available near the taxi stand.

Inclusions

Srinagar - Sonamarg - SrinagarToll, Parking, Fuel and Driver Bata is included
Day 4

Excursion to Gulmarg

After breakfast at your hotel/houseboat in Srinagar, proceed for a full-day excursion to Gulmarg, one of Kashmir’s most scenic hill stations, often called the “Meadow of Flowers.”


The distance from Srinagar to Gulmarg is approximately 53 km, taking about 2 to 2.5 hours by road through rolling meadows, pine forests, and mountain villages.

 

Gulmarg Sightseeings:

  • Gulmarg Gondola Ride:
  • One of the world’s highest cable cars, operating in two phases. Phase 1 (Kongdori Station – 8,530 ft): Offers panoramic views of the valley and lower slopes. ₹740 per person (to/fro). Phase 2 (Apharwat Peak – 13,780 ft): Reaches close to the Line of Control, often covered in snow year-round. ₹950 per person (to/fro). Combo (Phase 1 + 2): Around ₹1,700 per person. It remains open between 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (last ride subject to weather).
  • Ticket Booking: Tickets can be booked online in advance through www.jammukashmircablecar.com. It’s advisable to pre-book, especially during weekends or snow season.
  • Golf Course (Seasonal): Asia’s highest green golf course — open from April to November.
  • Snow Activities: Skiing, sledging, and snow scooter rides (charges extra, available in winter months).

 

Important Travel Information (Must Read):

  • Local Taxi Union Restrictions: Private tourist vehicles from Srinagar are not allowed beyond Tangmarg during winter or heavy snowfall. Travellers must hire a local Gulmarg union chained tyred vehicle from Tangmarg to reach Gulmarg town and sightseeing points. ₹1,800–₹3,000 per vehicle (round trip), depending on weather and distance covered.
  • Gandola Parking: Vehicle will be parked at the parking spot and from there we would need to walk around one KM to reach the base point. However vendors would confuse you and incorrectly inform you about the long walk.

 

After sightseeing and leisure time in Gulmarg, drive back to Srinagar in the evening and return to your hotel or houseboat.

Note: All activities in Gulmarg are subject to weather and local union regulations. Gondola tickets are non-refundable once booked. Warm clothing and sturdy footwear are essential even in summer months.

Inclusions

Srinagar to GulmargVehicle is included
Day 5

Head to Pahalgam from Srinagar

After breakfast, check out from your hotel or houseboat in Srinagar. The distance between Srinagar and Pahalgam is approximately 124 km, taking about 3-4hours by road, through saffron fields, apple orchards, and scenic countryside.

 

En Route Sightseeing:

  • Awantipora Ruins: Ancient 9th-century Hindu temple ruins built by King Awantivarman along the Jhelum River.
  • Pampore Saffron Fields: Kashmir’s famous saffron-growing belt (blooming season: October–November).
  • Apple Orchards & Walnut Farms: Enjoy a brief stop to taste or purchase local produce.

 

Upon arrival in Pahalgam—the Valley of Shepherds—check in to your hotel and relax amid the pine-clad mountains and the Lidder River’s soothing sound.

 

  • Betaab Valley: A lush green valley surrounded by snow peaks, named after the Bollywood film Betaab. (Entry ₹100–₹150 per person)
  • Aru Valley: A tranquil meadow about 12 km from town, ideal for photography, horseback rides, and picnics.
  • Chandanwari: Starting point of the Amarnath Yatra and a scenic snow point (accessible seasonally).
  • Baisaran Valley (Mini Switzerland): A breathtaking hilltop meadow offering panoramic views of the Lidder Valley and snow ranges.
  • Lidder River Point: Serene riverbank spot perfect for light adventure activities like rafting (seasonal).

 

Local Taxi Union Rule:
Private vehicles from Srinagar are not allowed to operate local sightseeing within Pahalgam.
Travelers must hire local union cabs from the Pahalgam taxi stand for Aru, Betaab, and Chandanwari circuits.

  • Exact Taxi Union Rates are already displayed on the board of the Taxi Union Stand based on the number of places and vehicle we need.
  • Bisaran Valley: Only reachable by pony ride or trek (approx. 5 km uphill). Pony Ride Cost vary ₹1200 – ₹5,000 per person (round trip; negotiable based on season and route).

Note: Sightseeing and pony rides in Pahalgam are subject to weather and time availability.

Inclusions

Srinagar to PahalgamVehicle is included
Day 6

Pahalgam Local Sightseeing - Scenic Journey Back to Srinagar

Begin your day with a final exploration of Pahalgam's serene beauty. Ensure you have completed any remaining desired sights in Pahalgam before checking out from your accommodation.

Embark on the scenic drive back to Srinagar. The distance between Pahalgam and Srinagar is approximately 96 km, with an estimated travel time of around 3 hours.

 

En route, consider these potential stops:

  • Avantipur Ruins – Explore the remnants of an ancient temple complex dating back to the 8th century.

Upon arrival in Srinagar, check into your hotel. The remainder of your day is dedicated to exploring the enchanting attractions of Srinagar:

  • Dal Lake – Experience a shikara ride on the iconic lake, surrounded by Mughal gardens and floating markets.

 

Enjoy a leisurely evening in Srinagar, reflecting on the scenic journey and the beauty of Kashmir.

 

Note: Each sightseeing spot will be covered only once during the itinerary, even if mentioned multiple times.

Inclusions

Srinagar to PahalgamVehicle is included
Day 7

Excursion to Aharwall waterfall

Begin your day with an early morning departure from Srinagar. The drive to Aharwall waterfall is approximately 80 kilometers and will take around 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on road conditions. The route offers picturesque views of the Kashmiri countryside.

 

Upon arrival at Aharwall waterfall, you will be greeted by the sight and sound of cascading water. Spend ample time here to admire the natural beauty, take photographs, and perhaps enjoy a packed lunch amidst the serene surroundings. The waterfall is a popular spot for nature lovers and offers a tranquil escape from the city.

 

After a fulfilling visit, begin your return journey to Srinagar in the late afternoon. You will arrive back in Srinagar by early evening. The remainder of your day is free for you to relax or explore local markets at your own pace.

Inclusions

Srinagar SightseeingVehicle is included
Day 8

Pahalgam to Srinagar Airport - Scenic Farewell Journey through Jammu and Kashmir

Begin your day in the picturesque town of Pahalgam. After enjoying a final breakfast amidst the stunning Himalayan landscapes, complete any remaining sightseeing in Pahalgam. You will then embark on a scenic drive towards Srinagar, a journey of approximately 91 km, which typically takes around 3-4 hours.

Upon reaching Srinagar,Shopping Recommendations (Time Permitting):
Before heading to the airport, you may stop at Lal Chowk or nearby local markets for authentic Kashmiri products. Do not take recommendation from the drivers, Rather try to find the shops where Kashmiri's are purchasing for themselves. Try 2-3 shop before finalizing the product.

 

Dry Fruits: Almonds, walnuts, figs, and Kashmiri apricots known for premium quality.

Kesar (Saffron): World-famous Pampore saffron available at government-authorized stores. Must ensure that you are buying saffron instead fake products.

Handicrafts & Pashmina: Intricately woven carpets, shawls, papier-mâché items, and wooden carvings.

Local Spices & Tea: Kahwa mix, dried rose petals, and Kashmiri tea leaves.

 Your journey will conclude with a transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward departure. This ensures a smooth and memorable transition, allowing you to savor the last moments of your Jammu and Kashmir adventure.

Inclusions

Airport Pick up/DropVehicle is included

Terms and Conditions

Trip Information

  • Any hotel services or charges not specifically included in the package.
  • Mandatory Gala Dinner charges (e.g., 24 December, 25 December, 31 December, 14 February, or any other date mandated by the hotel).
  • Vehicle heater charges or any additional air-conditioning charges, wherever applicable.
  • Emergency evacuation, rescue, or medical assistance expenses.
  • Travel and medical insurance.
  • Expenses of a personal nature, including laundry, telephone calls, room service, minibar, beverages, shopping, porterage, tips, and similar personal expenses.
  • Tourist permits, entry fees, or other government charges not specifically included in the package, except Inner Line Permit (ILP) where expressly mentioned.
  • Personal medicines, medical kits, oxygen cylinders, or any other medical equipment.
  • Flight tickets, train tickets, or any other mode of transportation unless specifically included in the quotation.
  • Camera, video camera, drone, or photography charges levied at monuments, sightseeing attractions, or other locations.
  • Any item, service, activity, meal, ticket, or expense not specifically mentioned under the Package Inclusions.

Domestic Travel

  • 50% of the total package cost for the confirmation.
  • Remaining Amount to be paid 30 Days Before the travel date

 

International Travel

  • Payment Policy will vary wrt (Though it would be communicated before booking otherwise domestic payment policy will be applicable.)
    • Hotel (In case Hotels booked are Non-Refundable, respective amount will be collected to book the hotel.)
    • Visa
    • Flights
    • Inclusions

Land Package Cancellation Charges

  • More than 30 Days before Travel - 15% of the total Package cost. Hotel /Cruise /Ferry cancellations/ retentions would be additional to the service charges of Cancellation.
  • More than 15 Days and Less than 30 days Before Travel – 50% of the Package cost.
  • Less than 15 Days / No Show – 100% of the Package cost.
  • Travel Dates Between Dec 10 - Jan 20 – 100% of the Package cost (No cancellation entertained at this time)
     

Flight Cancellation Charges

  • Individual Airline's and respective tickets have Cancellation Policy printed. Respective Cancellation Policy will be applicable in every case.

  • Applicable only In case of Genuine Reason for Postponing the trip with Valid documents. Postponement would not be possible within a week of travel dates.
  • Credit for Maximum 9 months would be Provided.
  • Any Cancellation charges(Cruise/Flight/vehicle cancellation & Hotel Retention) would be deducted from the credit amount.
  • Rate Differences (It could be any amount great than or equal to ZERO), as per the new travel date, would be additional at the time of booking.
  • Company's Service Charges would be Zero.
  • A traveler can change the destination and increase/decrease/change the travelers, however minimum package cost must be equal/higher to postponed package cost.
  • A traveler can allow other traveler to use the credits  before expiry.
  • Any confirmed postponed trip, can not be cancelled/refunded further for any known and unknown reasons. If you are not a frequent traveler, please request cancellation only.
  • Coordinate with Airline Flight changes/amendments/cancellations/credit-shell.
  • In case of postponement, dates must be informed minimum 45 days before travel.

Things to Know before Travelling to Kashmir/Jammu

  • Pre-Paid Sims will not operate in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • Post Paid Sim with approved KYC are must. (As informed by a guest.)
  • Gandola Ride must be booked in Advance at-least 21-30 days before travel.

 

Union Related Issues and Information

  • Vehicles are Non AC, Heater and AC if required will be provided on additional cost.
  • AC/Heater, in the vehicle, would cost INR 300/- Per Day additional(as of Jun, 2024. In future cost may change.).
  • Due to Local Taxi Union Srinagar taxies are not allowed from base of Pahalgam, Sonamarg and Gulmarg.
  • Pahlagam - Aru, Betaab and Chandanwari Valley costs additionally. Rates are listed on the display at the taxi stand.
  • Sonmarg sightseeing i.e. Thajwash Glacier and Fish Point charges are additional. Rates has to bargained and discussed with drivers. There are No fix rates at Sonamarg.
  • Gulmarg sightseeing - There is nothing much to see here except enjoying the world tallest Gandola/Ropeway, yet if you want to enjoy small sights then local vehicle has to be hired at an additional cost.
  • Please consult other services at the point and confirm the rates with our driver before stepping out of the vehicle. Driver can not interfere once you have stepped out.
  • Due to Snow Fall, if Taxi Vehicle with Tyre's cannot travel to Gulmarg, Traveller has to hire another vehicle from Tangmarg. It would be hired on an additional cost.

 

Houseboat Related Updates

  • Houseboat are sharing based. Basically one room is assigned in a single houseboat.
  • Houseboat are generally colder than Hotels, and services on the houseboat must not be compared to the hotel services.
  • These are boats anchored to a platform.
  • Heaters are generally not provided Free of Cost in houseboats.
  • Houseboat owner shifts the guest to another houseboat (Of his own Group).
  • To reach to the houseboat, Shikara Person must be informed in Advance.
  • Guest must need to inform us or houseboat staff (Number provided in the voucher.) 30-40 minutes before reaching to the Lake to reduce any inconvenience at the ghat. If you are not comfortable to speak to them, please inform our team to communicate with the vendors.
  • In Summers area around houseboat may have bad odor as houseboat floats over still water.

  • We operate purely as a service provider and coordinate services as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Driver duty hours: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM. A day is calculated from 00:00 to 23:59 (Calendar Day). If night driving is requested (8:00 PM – 6:00 AM), the driver must be given a minimum 8-hour rest. A ₹400–500/night allowance may apply. Night driving is neither recommended nor included in the package.
  • Vehicle Usage: Vehicles operate strictly as per the confirmed itinerary (point-to-point). Additional pickups, drops, or usage beyond the itinerary will be chargeable. Vehicles will only travel on roads considered safe by the driver, irrespective of Google Maps.
  • Air Conditioning: AC may not function in hilly regions or when the vehicle is stationary.
  • Vehicle Type: Standard Innova vehicles are generally 10–12 years old. Guests seeking a newer vehicle should opt for an Innova Crysta.
  • Parking: Parking charges are included only once for sightseeing attractions. Parking at hotels, malls, cinemas, markets, or similar places is not included.
  • Hotels: Check-in/out timings vary by hotel (generally between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM). Early check-in and late checkout are subject to hotel availability and policies.
  • Changes & Availability: Trip dates, hotels, or itinerary may change based on availability. Any additional cost due to such changes shall be borne by the guest. Extending or shortening a confirmed trip may not always be possible.
  • Unused Services: No refund will be provided for unused hotel stays, sightseeing, transport, or other services for any reason.
  • Cancellations & Force Majeure: We are not responsible for cancellations, delays, or itinerary changes caused by weather, natural calamities, political disturbances, strikes, festivals, traffic, flight cancellations/rescheduling, overbooking, road closures, entry restrictions, or other force majeure events. Such situations may attract 100% cancellation charges from hotels, transporters, and other service providers.
  • Sightseeing: Museums and monuments may remain closed on national holidays or for maintenance. No compensation or refund will be provided for missed visits due to such closures.
  • Vehicle Confirmation: Vehicle details will be shared before confirmation. Any preference or objection should be communicated before booking.
  • Personal Belongings: Guests are solely responsible for their belongings. We are not liable for any lost or forgotten items.
  • Insurance: We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect against last-minute cancellations, medical emergencies, and other unforeseen events.
  • Jurisdiction: Any dispute related to the booking, payment, voucher, refund, or services shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the company's registered office. If no objection is raised within 48 hours of receiving the voucher, it shall be deemed accepted along with these terms and conditions.

  • Hotel bookings are done with your Name. Sometimes agency names may differ.
  • If required, lunch and dinner restaurants can be advised accordingly.
  • Make sure you are aware about the prices of the services that you are using. As few hotels charge heavily for their services. Just bargain for things before even using them.
  • If you are reaching late in the evening, please call the hotel. Sometime hotels release the booking if they are not informed about your delay.
  • Please ask check-out time of the hotel. Make sure to check out as per guidelines. It may reduce headaches.
  • As soon as you enter the hotel, make sure to ask the facilities (with the prices if any) available in the hotel to utilize them best.
  • Enjoy the wilderness. Leave only footprints and take only photographs.
  • Do not enter the National Parks without permission.

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