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Kedarnath - A mixture of energies!
We look at the significance of Kedarnath temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, and how it has been a space energized by thousands of mystics and yogis over the ages. Kedarnath is […]
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Duration
3N/4D
Location
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Overview
Imagine a land of pristine mountains, snow-covered peaks, and a lush green valley. Kashmir is one such paradise, located in the northernmost region of India. Its location and striking natural beauty have been attracting visitors for centuries. The climate is conducive to different types of flora and fauna, which has led to the discovery of several rare species unique to the region. One of the most beautiful places in India, Kashmir Valley is a must-visit for everyone. It has some of the most spectacular landscapes in the world, with snowy peaks and valleys, lush forests, and pristine lakes. If you’re looking for a place to unwind or plan a luxurious vacation, then Kashmir Valley is the best place to be.
Itinerary
Day 0
Delhi to Jammu/Katra
- Start your journey through Sleeper Volvo/Busfrom Delhi to Jammu/ Katra in evening around 6:30 Pm.
- Reach Katra next morning around 7:00 Am.
- From their You will meet your group members and will get transfer to SUV/Tempo Traveller for your next journey.
Day 1
Welcome to Srinagar
- Arrive at Srinagar on day 1. Check In to your hotel rooms and freshen up for an exciting day of sightseeing.
- Visit Pari Mahal, Shalimar Bagh, Chashma Shahi and Dargah Hazratbal.
- Return back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay
Day 2
Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar
- Post breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (Crown of Kashmir) 2730 Mts above sea level..
- Enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg, you will witness the breathtaking views of the valley.
- After arriving in Gulmarg, there is an option of cable car (Gondola) ride, ATV ride, Snowboarding at your own cost.
- You can opt for ATV to Drung waterfall from Tangmarg at your own cost.
- We’ll then return back to our Srinagar hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3
Srinagar - Sonmarg - Srinagar
- After breakfast start your trip to Sonamarg, the name Sonamarg is derived from two Kashmiri words "Son" & "Marg'' which means "Gold" & "Meadow".
- In Sonamarg you can enjoy snow mobile ride at an extra cost. You can also visit Thajiwas Glacier which is around 4 kms from Sonamarg (Local Taxi Or Pony Ride has to be hired).
- Return back to Srinagar in the evening for dinner and overnight stay
Day 4
Dal Lake / Srinagar Houseboat
- After breakfast, check out from Hotel. Visit Shankaracharya Temple and spend some leisure time.
- Move towards local sightseeing then Houseboat stay at Dal lake
- Enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride at Dal Lake in which you can cover Floating Gardens, Vegetable Gardens, inner markets like Meena Bazar, etc.
- Enjoy your dinner and overnight stay in a houseboat at Dal Lake.
Day 5
Srinagar to Pahalgam
- After breakfast start your drive towards Pahalgam Aru Valley, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari ((if time allows).
- We''ll visit the beautiful Aru & Betaab Valley in Pahalgam. Made famous when the movie "Betaab" was shot here.
- This beautiful local and now tourist hotspot has manicured lawns running next to a clear stream. We then head towards Aru Valley. •A large green meadow during summer, it has been a location for the shooting of many Bollywood movies.
- In winters, it looks like a mountain meadow in Switzerland a mix of white and green, with towering imposiing snowy white cliffs in the background.
Day 6
Departure
- Post breakfast, prepare for your departure. Cabs will be arranged for drop at Jammu..
- Depart from Jammu for Delhi. Reach Delhi in morning with precious memories of your wonderful trip.
Inclusions
- Hotel Stay for 5 nights(03 nights hotelstay in Srinagar, 01 night hotel stay in Pahalgam & 01 night stay in Houseboat at Dal Lake
- 5 Breakfasts (Day 02 - Day 06) & 05 Dinners (Day 01 - Day 05)
- Transportation for pick up, drop and sightseeing)
- Trip captain throughout the trip (From Srinagar)
- 30 minutes Shikara ride
- Driver Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc
Exclusions
- GST (5%) is applicable extra
- Lunch
- Other expenses such as drinks and tips are not included.
- Gondola ride (cable car) we will assist you in the booking. Sonmarg zero point cab
- Snow Chained SUV (if required for Gulmarg or Drung)
- ATV from Tanmarg to Drung Waterfall
- Aru, Betaab, Chandanwari Valley union cab charges
- Any activity like pony ride or any other activity.
- Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/ refreshments/ lunch on the highway.
- Any personal expenses like a tip to the driver, entry to monuments, camera/video charges, laundry, telephone expenses, tips, etc. any cost arising due to natural calamities like land slides, road blocks etc (to be borne directly by the guest on the spot). anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Kashmir
Kashmir is a place to visit all year round. It wears unique looks in all four seasons of the year, namely spring, summer, autumn, and winter. In the spring season, the valley looks multi-hued with flowers of vivid colors and varieties. Summer days are refreshing with lush green meadows while the autumn season is characterized by fruit-laden trees. Winter season is the best time to indulge in snow sports over the snow-clad valley. So, it would be better if you could visit Kashmir in all four seasons to witness four different views of the valley which looks like a picture straight out of a fairytale.
What are the famous dishes to try in Kashmir?
The traditional food of Kashmir is a must-try when you visit there. The cuisines are of 2 types: Wazwan and Batta. Wazwan is the food of the Muslim community, And Batta is the food of the Pandits who live in Kashmir. If we shortlisted the names then Rogan Josh, Goshtaba, Dum Aloo, Kashmiri Rajma, Naat Yakhni, Aab Gosht, Tabak Maaz, and Nadir Monji are the most famous dishes of Kashmir.
What is Shikara Ride?
A shikara is a traditional boat in Kashmir that allows people to explore the majestic beauty of Dal Lake. The Shikara ride is among the most popular things to do in Srinagar. It offers glimpses of the rich cultural heritage and exquisite beauty of the valley at its best.
What mobile network works in Kashmir?
Pre-paid numbers don't work in Kashmir. Only Post-paid numbers work in Kashmir. MNTL/ BSNL has the widest coverage in Kashmir.
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