Discover the paradise on Earth with our Enchanting Srinagar Kashmir Tour. Nestled amidst the Himalayas, Srinagar, the capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, serene lakes, and exquisite Mughal gardens. This 6-day tour package offers an immersive experience in the heart of Kashmir, where you’ll explore the mesmerizing beauty of Srinagar and its surrounding areas.
Highlights
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- Visit to Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi)
- Explore the old city’s markets
- Visit Shankaracharya Temple
- Gulmarg day trip for scenic views and optional activities
- Pahalgam day trip and local sightseeing
- Exquisite local cuisine
- Comfortable accommodation with stunning views
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
- Welcome to Srinagar! Your tour begins with a warm reception at Srinagar Airport.
- Check-in to your hotel/houseboat overlooking Dal Lake.
- Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri dinner at the hotel.
Day 2: Srinagar Sightseeing
- After breakfast, embark on a Shikara ride on the picturesque Dal Lake.
- Visit the famous Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
- Explore the local markets for shopping and try local cuisine.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 3: Srinagar – Gulmarg
- After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (approx. 2 hours), a pristine hill station.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
- Visit the famous Gulmarg Gondola (cable car) for panoramic views (optional).
- Explore the meadows, and if visiting in winter, indulge in winter sports.
- Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Srinagar – Pahalgam
- Drive to Pahalgam (approx. 2.5 hours), a tranquil town surrounded by lush greenery.
- Visit Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari.
- Take a pony ride or simply enjoy the serenity.
- Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Srinagar City Tour
- Explore the ancient Shankaracharya Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Visit the old city’s historical and architectural marvels.
- Spend the evening at leisure or explore local markets.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 6: Departure
- After breakfast, check out from your hotel/houseboat.
- Transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
Package Inclusions:
- Accommodation in 3-star or higher hotels/houseboats with breakfast.
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
- All transfers and sightseeing in a comfortable vehicle.
- English-speaking local guide.
- Entrance fees to Mughal Gardens and Shankaracharya Temple.
- All applicable taxes.
Optional Activities (not included):
- Gulmarg Gondola ride.
- Pony rides in Pahalgam.
- Adventure activities in Gulmarg (paragliding, skiing, etc.).
Note: This tour package can be customized to suit your preferences and can also be extended to include other destinations in Kashmir, such as Sonmarg or Leh-Ladakh.
Experience the magic of Srinagar and its surrounding areas with our Enchanting Srinagar Kashmir Tour. Book your journey to this enchanting land now and create memories that will last a lifetime.