Kashmir Delight Tour Itinerary
🗓️ Day 1: Arrival at Srinagar – Shikara Ride
Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, meet and greet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, the iconic Dal Lake, and the majestic Zabarwan Mountain Range.
In the evening, enjoy a 1-hour Shikara Ride on the tranquil waters of Dal Lake, starting from Nehru Park on Boulevard Road. Experience the floating gardens, traditional houseboats, and vibrant floating markets while witnessing a spectacular sunset over the lake.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Srinagar.
🗓️ Day 2: Srinagar – Sonmarg Excursion – Srinagar
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Sonmarg, popularly known as the "Meadow of Gold." Nestled in the Sindh Valley, Sonmarg is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, alpine meadows, and crystal-clear streams.
Guests may opt for a pony ride (at an additional cost) to the famous Thajiwas Glacier, where snow can often be enjoyed even during the summer months.
Return to Srinagar in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.
🗓️ Day 3: Srinagar – Pahalgam
After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, also known as the "Valley of Shepherds." En route, visit the famous Saffron Fields, the historic Avantipura Ruins, and picturesque Apple Orchards.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore the beautiful surroundings or take a leisurely walk along the Lidder River.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.
🗓️ Day 4: Pahalgam Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Pahalgam.
Optional (by local union vehicle at an additional cost):
Aru Valley
Betaab Valley
Chandanwari
Pahalgam is also the base camp for the annual Amarnath Yatra and is well known for its scenic trekking trails and breathtaking landscapes.
Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
🗓️ Day 5: Pahalgam – Gulmarg
After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, popularly known as the "Meadow of Flowers." Situated at an altitude of approximately 8,700 ft, Gulmarg is famous for its lush meadows, world-class ski slopes, and one of the highest golf courses in the world.
Optional (at an additional cost):
Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car Ride (Phase I & II)
Horse Riding
Snow activities (seasonal)
If weather permits, enjoy spectacular views of Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth-highest mountain. Spend the evening exploring the local market.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Gulmarg.
🗓️ Day 6: Gulmarg – Srinagar – Mughal Gardens – Houseboat
After breakfast, drive back to Srinagar and enjoy a sightseeing tour covering the famous Mughal Gardens:
Shalimar Bagh
Nishat Bagh
Chashme Shahi
Shankaracharya Temple
Badamwari Garden (seasonal)
Later, visit a local handicrafts showroom renowned for authentic Pashmina Shawls, hand-knotted carpets, papier-mâché products, walnut wood carvings, and traditional Kashmiri handicrafts.
In the evening, check in to a traditional Deluxe Houseboat on Dal Lake for a unique Kashmiri experience.
Overnight stay at the Deluxe Houseboat.
🗓️ Day 7: Srinagar – Departure
After breakfast, check out from the houseboat and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
Depart with unforgettable memories of Kashmir's pristine lakes, majestic mountains, charming valleys, and warm hospitality.
Thank you for choosing Pahariyan Tourism Pvt. Ltd. We look forward to welcoming you again!
Itinerary
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Adventure Activities (Chargeable)
Make your Kashmir holiday even more memorable with these exciting optional experiences (subject to weather, season, and operational availability):
Gulmarg Gondola Ride (Phase I & Phase II) – one of the world's highest cable car rides.
Skiing & Snowboarding with professional instructors (winter season).
Snowmobile Ride in Gulmarg (winter season).
Sledging on snow slopes (winter season).
ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) Ride in Gulmarg (seasonal).
Horse Riding in Sonmarg, Pahalgam, and Gulmarg.
Pony Ride to Thajiwas Glacier in Sonmarg.
River Rafting on the Lidder River in Pahalgam (seasonal).
Zipline Adventure in Pahalgam (subject to availability).
Trekking to Aru Valley, Baisaran Valley, and nearby alpine meadows.
Camping in Aru Valley (on prior request).
Mountain Biking through the scenic valleys of Pahalgam and Gulmarg.
Angling (Trout Fishing) in the Lidder River (with required permits).
Photography Tour covering Dal Lake, Sonmarg, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and the Mughal Gardens.
Traditional Kashmiri Cultural Evening with folk music and dance (available for groups on prior request).
Bonfire & Barbecue Evening at selected hotels (subject to hotel policy and weather conditions).
Note:
All adventure activities are optional and payable directly at the destination unless booked in advance.
Activities are subject to weather conditions, government regulations, and local operational availability.
Charges may vary depending on the season, location, and service provider.
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Package Includes
Accommodation for 6 Nights on twin/triple sharing basis.
2 Nights stay in Srinagar Hotel.
2 Nights stay in Pahalgam Hotel.
1 Night stay in Gulmarg Hotel.
1 Night stay in Deluxe Houseboat on Dal Lake.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner at all hotels and houseboat.
Welcome drink on arrival (at selected hotels).
Pickup from Srinagar Airport and drop to Srinagar Airport.
All transfers and sightseeing by a reserved non-AC vehicle as per the itinerary.
01 Hour Shikara Ride on Dal Lake.
Excursion to Sonmarg.
Visit to Pahalgam.
Visit to Gulmarg.
Srinagar local sightseeing covering:
Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh & Chashme Shahi)
Shankaracharya Temple
Badamwari Garden (seasonal)
Local Handicrafts & Dry Fruit Showroom
Driver allowance, fuel charges, toll tax, parking charges, and all applicable vehicle permits.
Assistance from our local representative during arrival and departure.
Package Excludes
Airfare, train tickets, or any transportation not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
Union vehicle charges for Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari in Pahalgam (mandatory as per local taxi union rules).
Pony ride charges at Sonmarg, Pahalgam, or Gulmarg.
Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car tickets (Phase I & Phase II).
Skiing, snowboarding, ATV rides, snowmobile rides, sledging, zipline, or any other adventure activities.
Entry fees to gardens, parks, museums, monuments, and sightseeing attractions.
Camera and video camera charges at sightseeing locations.
Lunch, snacks, beverages, and meals not specifically mentioned under Package Includes.
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, shopping, porterage, tips, and mineral water.
Travel Insurance.
Additional vehicle charges due to snowfall, landslides, roadblocks, adverse weather conditions, political disturbances, or any unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
Expenses arising from itinerary changes due to government regulations, natural calamities, or road closures.
GST (if applicable).
Any item or service not specifically mentioned under Package Includes.
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