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Mystical Kashmir: A Journey Through Hidden Valleys and Timeless Meadows

Duration - 10 Nights 11 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)
  • Morning: Arrival and transfer to accommodation in Srinagar. Check into a traditional Kashmiri houseboat or a hotel.
  • Afternoon: Explore Srinagar’s Mughal Gardens:
    • Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi — admire their intricate designs and vibrant horticulture.
    • Late Afternoon: Glimpse the Old City, including Jama Masjid and Shankaracharya Temple, to experience Kashmir’s mixed religious heritage.
    • Evening: Walk along Dal Lake Boulevard, followed by a traditional Wazwan dinner featuring Rogan Josh, Gushtaba, and Yakhni.
  • Overnight Stay: Houseboat or Hotel in Srinagar
Day 2: Srinagar to Doodhpathri
  • Distance: 45 km / Approx. 2 hours
  • Morning: Head to Doodhpathri after breakfast. Known as the “Valley of Milk,” its fresh mountain streams and green meadows make it a must-see.
  • Activities: Enjoy the pristine beauty, relax by the streams, or explore the scenic meadows.
  • Evening: Return to Srinagar, enjoy in leisure.
  • Overnight Stay: Srinagar.
Day 3: Srinagar to Aharbal
  • Distance: 80 km / Approx. 3 hours
  • Morning: Depart for Aharbal after breakfast, famed for the Aharbal Waterfall which cascades from a height of 30 meters amid lush green surroundings.
    • Activities: Visit the waterfalls, enjoy nature photography, or relax in the serene ambiance.
  • Evening: Return to Srinagar, enjoy in leisure.
  • Overnight Stay: Srinagar
Day 4: Srinagar to Anantnag
  • Distance: 55 km / Approx. 1.5 hours
  • Morning: After breakfast, drive to Anantnag and visit Achabal Gardens, a beautiful Mughal garden with intricate designs and reflective ponds.
    • Afternoon: Visit the Verinag Spring and its surrounding gardens, known for its octagonal architecture and clear spring water.
  • Evening: Check into a hotel or guesthouse in Anantnag.
  • Overnight Stay: Anantnag
Day 5: Anantnag to Kokernag
  • Distance: 25 km / Approx. 30 minutes
  • Morning: Drive to Kokernag after breakfast.
    • Activities: Visit the Kokernag Gardens, famous for their terraced lawns, fresh springs, and diverse flowers.
  • Evening: Return to Anantnag, enjoy in leisure.
  • Overnight Stay: Anantnag.
Day 6: Anantnag to Pahalgam
  • Distance: 95 km / Approx. 3 hours
  • Morning: Drive from Anantnag to Pahalgam, a scenic town on the banks of the Lidder River.
    • Afternoon: May visit less-crowded spots like Aru Valley, Chandanwari, Betaab Valley, Baisaran Vallry for panoramic views. Short treks here offer peaceful surroundings. Or enjoy pony ride.
  • Overnight Stay: Pahalgam.
Day 7: Pahalgam
  • Morning: Travel to local sightseeing for a day of relaxation.
  • Activities: Explore the valley’s scenic beauty.
    • After breakfast, drive to visit 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.
  • Evening: Return to Pahalgam.
  • Overnight Stay: Pahalgam.
Day 8: Pahalgam to Yusmarg
  • Distance: 150 km / Approx. 4 hours
  • Morning: After breakfast, drive to Yusmarg, a tranquil meadow surrounded by dense forests.
    • Activities: Explore the untouched landscapes, enjoy a quiet picnic, or take a nature walk to explore local spots.
  • Evening: Free for leisure in Yusmarg.
  • Overnight Stay: Yusmarg
Day 9: Yusmarg to Sonamarg
  • Distance: 130 km / Approx. 3.5 hours
  • Morning: Depart for Sonamarg, a stunning valley known as the “Meadow of Gold.”
    • Activities: Visit Thajiwas Glacier (accessible via trek or pony ride) to witness its snow-covered vistas and serene beauty.
  • Evening: Check into hotel, enjoy in leisure.
  • Overnight Stay: Sonamarg
Day 10: Sonamarg to Srinagar
  • Distance: 80 km / Approx. 2.5 hours
  • Morning: Drive back to Srinagar after breakfast.
    • Afternoon: Enjoy shopping at Lal Chowk and Polo View Market for handicrafts and souvenirs. Also, visit the Hazratbal Shrine.
  • Evening: Enjoy dinner with authentic Kashmiri dishes.
  • Overnight Stay: Srinagar
Day 11: Departure from Srinagar
  • Morning: After breakfast, check out and transfer to Srinagar Airport (SXR) for your onward journey, carrying cherished memories of Kashmir’s hidden valleys and scenic beauty.
  • 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, Rides, 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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