Kashmir Delight

Kashmir Delight

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Kashmir Delight

Duration :   4 Days 3 Nights
Start Location:   Ahmedabad
Age Range :   18
Total Seats :  0/0

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Places To Visit Through This Tour Package

This popular kashmir tour package comprises a 6 days itinerary and covers the cities of Srinagar, Sonamarg ,Doodhpathri, Gulmarg & Pahalgam

Srinagar

What’s Special: Dal Lake; Walnut wood items; Kashmiri pashminas; Kashmiri tea; Papier mache artifacts

Best Time To Visit: April to October

Famous Cuisine: Kashmiri Cuisine – Rogan Josh; Red lamb-based curry; Modur Pulao, Kashmiri Baingan; Yakhni Lamb Curry; Goshtaba; Kahva; Shab Deg; Aab Gosh; Lyader Tschaman; Kashmiri Muji Gaad

Srinagar sits quietly on the bank of Jhelum and contemplates the vivaciousness. The canopied Shikara boats, plush houseboats, snow-capped mountains and the sparkling water of Dal and Nagin Lake come together to bring the picture of authentic Srinagar come alive.

Sonamarg

What’s Special: Silk route history; Landscape

Best Time To Visit: April to June

Famous Cuisine: Kashmiri Cuisine – Syoon Olav; Marcha-Wangan korma; Nadir-Haaq; Modur Pulaav; Matschgand

Distance From Srinagar: 79.4 km

Sonmarg or ‘the meadow of gold’ has one of the most picturesque views in Kashmir. Sonmarg is also one of the base points for starting the Amarnath Yatra. River rafting, zorbing, trekking are the various events conducted around the popular tourist spots.

Doodhpathri

Embarking on a tour of Doodhpathri promises an immersive experience in the heart of Kashmir’s natural wonders. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect on your journey:

Exploring the Meadows: Doodhpathri is renowned for its expansive meadows adorned with colorful flowers, making it a perfect spot for leisurely walks and picnics amidst the breathtaking scenery.

Adventure Activities: Thrill-seekers can engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as trekking, horse riding, and camping, offering a chance to immerse oneself in the raw beauty of the landscape.

Spiritual Sojourn: Discover the spiritual side of Doodhpathri by visiting nearby shrines and temples, where you can witness local customs and rituals while soaking in the serene ambiance.

Local Cuisine: Indulge in the flavors of Kashmiri cuisine at local eateries, where you can savor authentic dishes like Wazwan, Gushtaba, and Kahwa, providing a tantalizing culinary journey.

Photography Expedition: Capture the essence of Doodhpathri through your lens as you photograph the picturesque landscapes, vibrant flowers, and diverse wildlife that call this region home.

Cultural Encounters: Interact with the friendly locals and learn about their traditions, folklore, and way of life, gaining insight into the rich cultural tapestry of Kashmir.

Accessibility: Doodhpathri is easily accessible from Srinagar, with well-maintained roads offering a scenic journey through lush greenery and quaint villages.

Gulmarg

What’s Special: Skiing; Gondola; Alpather Lake; Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve; Gulmarg Golf Course; Strawberry Valley

Best Time To Visit: March to June

Famous Cuisine: Kashmiri Cuisine – Nader Monje; Kashmiri Tujj; Sewai; Paratha Halwa; Masala Tcotte; Noon Tea; Sheermalas; Dum Olav; Modur Pulao; Roghan Josh; Gushtaba; Yakhni

Distance From Srinagar: 49.5 km

Gulmarg entails adventure and excitement. Along with prominent skiing options, trekking, snowboarding, golfing, mount biking and fishing are the prime options that Gulmarg overwhelms you with. Gulmarg gondolas offer spectacular views and are the highlight of this place. A trip to Gulmarg is one of the most sought after things in Kashmir.

 

Pahalgam

What’s Special: Starting point of Amarnath yatra; Hiking; Trekking; Fishing

Best Time To Visit: March to November

Famous Cuisine: Kashmiri Cuisine – Modur Pulaav; Muj Gaad; Marcha-wangan korma; Rogan Josh; Yakhni; Sewai

Distance From Srinagar: 90.1 km

Pahalgam is surrounded by Lidder Lake and Betaab Valley. Here, you will experience clear water rivers and exhilarating deep valleys. This place is famous for river rafting at Lidder Lake, golfing and shopping for traditional Kashmiri items.

Schedule Details

DAY 01: ARRIVAL AT SRINAGAR c
  • Upon arrival at Srinagar Sheikh UlAlamInt’l  Airport( This must be one of the Most Scenic Flights in the World, Srinagar is popularly known as the “City of Reshi’s& Sufi’s” and it is also the Summer capital of state Jammu & Kashmir.  You will be met by our representative and transfer to House Boat for Check in. In the evening you take a shikara ride on world famous Dal Lake, where you visit the floating vegetable gardens & Open Dal Lake. While riding the Shikara’s there are plenty of opportunities for bird watching with plentiful species including Kingfisher, Little Bittern, Common Pariah Kites, Grebe etcLater we start our Sightseeing tour by visit of Shankaracharya Temple, It is believed that it was the place where the great philosopher and saint Shankaracharya stayed when he visited Kashmir ten centuries ago to revive Sanathan Dharma. The original ceiling was dome- shaped and the brick roof is not more than a century old. 

     In the afternoon, we take a visit to Mughal Gardens, Nishat Garden known as ‘Garden of pleasure’ built in 16th century (1633) by Mughal King Asif Khan. Then visit to Shalimar Garden known as ‘Garden of love’ built in 16th century (1619) by Mughal King Jahangir for his beloved wife Noor Jahan or (Mehr-un-Nissa&Chashmashahi (The Royal Spring). The Chashmashahi Mughal garden in Srinagar had been loved by emperors and picnickers alike overnight stay at Hotel.

DAY 02: SRINAGAR TO PAHALGAM DAY TRIP (92 Kms – 02 Hrs One Way)

After a leisurely breakfast, we check out from Houseboat & leave for overnight stay at “Pahalgam” called as “Valley of Shepherds”. Pahalgam is situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from Sheshnag Lake and the Lidder River, Pahalgam (2,130 m) was once a humble shepherd's village with breathtaking views. Enroute visit saffron Fields & 19th Century Awantipura Ruins. Upon arrival, check in to the pre-arranged Hotel. Rest of the is day free to enjoy and explore the Beauty of “Pahalgam” ( ON OWN ). One can go to Aru (10 kms from Pahalgam) which is a fine meadow of picturesque scenery and starting point of trekking of (Liddarwat, Kolahoi Glacier &Trsar Lake) &Betaab Valley. 

 

ARU VALLEYIt is located around 12 km from Pahalgam, 11 km upstream from the Lidder River. Noted for its scenic meadows, lakes and mountains, it is a base camp for trekking to the Kolhoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake. The village lies of the left bank of the Aru river, which is a tributary of the Lidder river The Aru valley is noted for its scenic meadows. It is popular among the tourists for its peaceful environment and scenic beauty. Other popular tourist activities include fishing of trout in the Lidder river, trekking, hiking, horse riding, sightseeing and photography.

 

BETAAB VALLEY Situated at a distance of 15 kilometers from Pahalgam. The valley got its name from the Sunny Deol– Amrita Singh hit debut film Betaab. The valley surrounded by lush green meadows, snow clad mountains and covered with dense vegetation. Betaab Valley is a very popular touristic destination. Betaab Valley is also a favorite campsite of travellers as it also serves as a base camp for trekking and further exploration of the mountains. The valley is a walk-able distance from Pahalgam. The crystal clear & chilly water of the stream bubbling down from the snowy hills is a delight; locals here drink this water too. Baisaran and Tulian Lake are few nearby attractions that can be visited. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Srinagar

DAY 03 :SRINAGAR TO GULMARG DAY TRIP ( 65 Kms – 03Hrs One Way )
  • After a leisurely breakfast we  drive to Gulmarg via Bye-Pass.  Gulmarg, called as “Meadow of Flowers”. Gulmarg is at an altitude of 8700 – ft. Gulmarg also referred as Meadow of Flowers is a famous Ski Resort & the world’s highest 18 hole Golf Course. The place was prominent during the British time.  Gulmarg's legendary beauty, prime location and proximity to Srinagar naturally make it one of the premier hill resorts in the country. Originally called ‘Gaurimarg’ by shepherds, its present name was given in the 16th century by Sultan Yusuf Shah, who was inspired by the sight of its grassy slopes emblazoned with wild flowers. Gulmarg was a favorite haunt of Emperor Jehangir who once collected 21 different varieties of flowers from here. Today Gulmarg is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty- it also has the highest green golf course in the world, at an altitude of 2,650 m, and is the country's premier ski resort in the winterAfter Doing Sightseeing we leave for Srinagar. Dinner & Overnight stay at Srinagar

DAY 04: SRINAGAR- AIRPORT DEPARTURE
  • A warm cup of tea with delicious breakfast should get you ready for the Airport. Leave from your hotel refreshed and satiated with your breakfast and move towards the Srinagar International Airport

    Wake up to the early morning breakfast and check out from hotel proceeds toward airport to catch flight on time board your flight with Everlasting Memories of The Gujarat Calling.

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Flights
  • Hotel Rent
  • Lunch
  • Meals
  • Outing Ticket
  • Transport
  • Welcome Drinks

What's Excluded

  • Additional Services
  • Concert Ticket
  • Guide
  • Insurance

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