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Kashmir’s Enchanted Valleys: A Journey Through Paradise

Duration - 8 Nights 9 Days
Tour Type - FIT | Land Package
Meal Plan- MAP

Journey Starts From

Pickup from Srinagar International Airport (SXR)

Journey Ends At

Drop-off at Srinagar International Airport (SXR)

Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
  • Pickup Location: Srinagar International Airport (SXR)
  • Activities:
  • Meet and greet at the airport.
    • Transfer through the heart of New Srinagar, crossing the famous Abdullah Bridge over the Jhelum River.
    • Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake for an hour, a serene introduction to the city’s beauty.
    • Visit Mughal Gardens: Nishat Bagh (Garden of Joy) and Shalimar Bagh (Garden of Love).
  • Overnight Stay: Houseboat on Dal Lake, Srinagar
Day 2: Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar
  • Distance: 90 km / Approx. 3 hours (one-way)
  • Activities:
    • After breakfast, drive to Sonmarg (Meadow of Gold).
    • Enroute, visit Kheer Bhawani Temple in Tulmulla, known for its religious significance.
    • Arrive in Sonmarg and visit the Thajiwas Glacier (optional tour), a scenic spot with snow year-round.
    • Return to Srinagar in the evening.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar
Day 3: Srinagar – Gulmarg
  • Distance: 51 km / Approx. 1.5 hoursActivities:
  • After breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers).
    • Enroute, pass through Tangmarg Town, known for its scenic beauty.
    • In Gulmarg, check in at the hotel and later, enjoy a Gondola ride (cable car) up to the Apharwat peak.
    • Option for horse riding around the valley.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Gulmarg
Day 4: Gulmarg – Pahalgam
  • Distance: 140 km / Approx. 4 hours
  • Activities:
    • After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam via Pampore (Saffron Fields), Avantipura (famous for ancient ruins), and the village of Bijbehara (Kashmir’s breadbasket).
    • Drive through Anantnag, the second largest city in Kashmir, and then follow the Lidder River, offering picturesque views.
    • Check-in at the hotel in Pahalgam and enjoy the evening at leisure.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Pahalgam
Day 5: Pahalgam – Kokernag
  • Distance: 55 km / Approx. 2 hours
  • Activities:
    • After breakfast, drive to Kokernag, known for its beautiful gardens and freshwater springs.
    • Visit the Papashudan Nad Spring, celebrated for its medicinal properties.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Kokernag
Day 6: Kokernag – Sinthan Top and Daksum – Kokernag
  • Distance: Approx. 50 km (round-trip)
  • Activities:
  • After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to Daksum and Sinthan Top.
    • Daksum is surrounded by dense forests, ideal for trekking enthusiasts.
    • Continue to Sinthan Top, a high mountain pass offering 360-degree panoramic views and year-round snow.
  • Return to Kokernag in the evening.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Kokernag
Day 7: Kokernag – Lihinwan and Margan Top – Kokernag
  • Distance: 45 km (one-way)
  • Activities:
  • After breakfast, head to Margan Top via Lihinwan.
    • Margan Top connects Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh regions, and offers breathtaking mountain views and serene landscapes.
    • Enjoy the pristine beauty and peaceful ambiance at Lihinwan.
  • Return to Kokernag in the evening.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Kokernag
Day 8: Kokernag – Srinagar
  • Distance: 80 km / Approx. 3 hours
  • Activities:
  • After breakfast, check out and drive back to Srinagar.
    • Visit Verinag, famous for its natural spring and Mughal garden.
    • Enroute, visit the Achabal Garden, Martand Sun Temple ruins, and Mattan Temple of Shiva.
  • Arrive in Srinagar and check-in to a houseboat or hotel.
  • Overnight Stay: Houseboat/Hotel in Srinagar
Day 9: Departure from Srinagar
  • Activities:
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel/houseboat.
  • Transfer to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) for your onward journey.
  • Bid farewell with unforgettable memories of Kashmir.
  • Tour End.

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Inclusions

Airport/Railway Station Pickup and Drop-off, Accommodation in comfortable hotels, Daily breakfast & dinner, Transfers and sightseeing in a private/sic air-conditioned vehicle, Toll Taxes, Driver Allowances.

Exclusions

Airfare/Train Fare, Meals Not Mentioned, Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and phone calls, Early Check-in, Late Check-out, Extra sightseeing, Optional Tours, Guide, Porter, Entrance Fees, Permits, Travel Insurance, Visa (If required), ILP (If required), Extra Services, Any Increase in Government Taxes or Fuel Surcharge, Anything Not Mentioned in inclusions.
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