Introduction

Explore the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures of Kashmir with this 6-day, 5-night vacation package. Visit iconic destinations such as Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventurous activities.

Tour Plan

Day 1: Amritsar to Srinagar

• Morning: Arrive in Amritsar and take a flight to Srinagar.
• Arrival in Srinagar: Meet and greet at the Srinagar airport. Transfer to the hotel/houseboat.
• Afternoon: Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Visit the floating gardens and enjoy the serene beauty.
• Evening: Visit the Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
• Overnight Stay: Houseboat/Hotel in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar to Gulmarg (Approx. 50 km / 2 hrs)

• Morning: After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, known for its scenic beauty and adventure activities.
• Arrival in Gulmarg: Check-in at the hotel.
• Afternoon: Enjoy a Gondola ride (cable car) to Apharwat Peak. Engage in activities like skiing, snowboarding (seasonal), or simply enjoy the panoramic views.
• Evening: Leisure time to explore Gulmarg.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Gulmarg.

Day 3: Gulmarg to Pahalgam (Approx. 140 km / 4-5 hrs)

• Morning: After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, the “Valley of Shepherds”.
• Arrival in Pahalgam: Check-in at the hotel.
• Afternoon: Explore the local markets and visit the Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie “Betaab”.
• Evening: Visit Aru Valley and enjoy a leisurely walk or pony ride (optional).
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 4: Pahalgam Sightseeing

• Morning: After breakfast, explore the picturesque landscapes of Pahalgam.
  • Visit the Lidder River for a relaxing time by the riverside.
  • Optional: Engage in adventure activities like river rafting.
• Afternoon: Visit Baisaran Valley, also known as Mini Switzerland, accessible by pony ride (optional).
• Evening: Leisure time to relax and soak in the natural beauty.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 5: Pahalgam to Sonmarg (Approx. 165 km / 5-6 hrs)

• Morning: After breakfast, drive to Sonmarg, the “Meadow of Gold”.
• Arrival in Sonmarg: Check-in at the hotel.
• Afternoon: Explore the Thajiwas Glacier. Enjoy a pony ride or sledding on the snow (optional).
• Evening: Stroll around the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the serene environment.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Sonmarg.

Day 6: Sonmarg to Srinagar to Amritsar

• Morning: After breakfast, drive back to Srinagar.
• Transfer: Proceed to the Srinagar airport for your flight back to Amritsar.
• Arrival in Amritsar: End of the tour with beautiful memories of Kashmir.

Inclusions

• 5 nights in 3-star hotels/houseboats.
• Daily breakfast and dinner.
• Shikara ride, Gondola ride (Phase 1).
• Sightseeing as per itinerary.
• Transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Exclusions

• Airfare/train fare.
• Additional adventure activities.
• Entry fees, personal expenses.
• Travel insurance.