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8 Nights 9 Days Kashmir Tour Package
Srinagar 5N › Pahalgam 2N › Srinagar Houseboat 1N
Where you stay
8 nights in 3 cities, 1 room. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Accommodation
- Sightseeing
- Meals
- Pickup and drop
- Welcome Drink on Arrival
Trip details
Day by day
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Day 1 Srinagar Houseboat
Arrival Srinagar - Local Sightseeing
Upon arrival, meet our representative at Srinagar Airport and take a transfer to Hotel which is already booked for you. Spend the day at leisure on boulevard road which is one of the most famous road in Srinagar for tourists and is situated around the Dal lake surrounded by Zabarwan mountain ranges. After that visit Mughal Gradens which includes:-
Nishat Bagh :also known as the garden of Pleasure is a ten terraced garden sprawled along the eastern side of the Dal Lake, with the towering Zabarwan hills as its backdrop. Build in 1634, designed by Asif Khan during the region of Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
Shalimar Bagh : is considered to be the finest Mughal -style hill garden and was made by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir in 1619 for his beloved wife, Nur-jahan. The Shalimar Bagh was built as the summer residence of the Mughals. The water canals and fountains cover a major area of the garden and the gurgling sound of soothing water canals.
Overnight stay in houseboat at Srinagar. -
Day 2 Srinagar
Srinagar - Gulmarg
Today after breakfast drive to Gulmarg. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating.One can also have a short trek upto Khilanmarg which can be covered in about 3 to 4 hrs or enjoy the scenic view of Kongdori on a Cable Car Known as Gondola (on direct pay basis). In the evening return back to srinagar.
Overnight stay in hotel at Srinagar. -
Day 3 Pahalgam
srinagar - Pahalgam
Today drive to Pahalgam Valley of Shepherds. In Pahalgam enjoy the nature and admire the beauty of this quiet place and be in awe of the serene surroundings. It is Kashmir’s most popular resort surrounded by high mountains , dense forests, high mountain altitude lakes , it also offers 9 hole golf course, pony trails, Angling,(rainbow & brown trout’s) horse riding, trekking (both hard & soft).
Overnight stay in hotel at Pahalgam. -
Day 4 Pahalgam
In Pahalgam
One can also enjoy a pony ride to Baisran or can hire a local taxi to visit Aru, Chandanwadi(on a direct hire basis) or if you are an avid nature lover you may take pleasure in a peaceful walk along the River Lidder. Pahalgam is famous for some trekking routes also & is the base camp for Amarnath Pilgrimage.
Overnight stay in Hotel at Pahalgam. -
Day 5 Srinagar
Pahalgam - Srinagar
On the way back to Srinagar Stop at Pampore (Saffron Fields). Next stop will be Awantipora ruins nestled between Srinagar and Pahalgam, located on the banks of the river Jhelum, is a small yet historically important town of Awantipura. This town is home to the famous Awantipura ruins, representing the once grand Awantipura temple.
After reaching srinagar proceed for local sightseeing of Cheshmashahi & Pari Mahal.
Cheshmashahi :also called ChashmeShahi or ChashmaiShahi is one of the Mughal gardens built in 1632 AD around a spring by Ali Mardan Khan, a governor of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as per the orders of the Emperor, as a gift for his elder son Prince Dara Shikoh. The garden is located in the Zabarwan Range, near Raj Bhawan (Governor‘s house) Over looking Dal lake in Srinagar.
Pari Mahal: The Pari Mahal was built by Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh in the mid-1600s. It served as a library and an abode for him. Dara Shikoh was said to have lived in this area in the years 1640, 1645, and 1654. It was further used as an observatory, useful for teaching astrology and astronomy.
Overnight stay in hotel at Srinagar. -
Day 6 Srinagar
Srinagar - Sonamarg
After breakfast proceed to Sonamarg. The drive to Sonamarg is through the Sindh Valley. Situated at an altitude of 2730 meters, Sonamarg (The meadow of gold). Ponies can be hired for the trip up to Thajiwas glacier, which is a major local attraction during the summer months. Sonamarg is the base of a major trek that passes along several mountain lakes – Vishansar, Kishansar, Gadsar, Satsar and Gangabal. Sonamarg is also the takeoff station for the drive to Ladakh across the Zojila, a major pass in the Great Himalayan Range, through which the Srinagar-Leh Road passes. In the evening drive back to Srinagar.
Overnight stay in hotel at Srinagar. -
Day 7 Srinagar
Srinagar - Dodipathri
Today After Breakfast Proceed towards Dodipathri for day excursion. It is a beautiful valley hidden away from the usual tourist map. It offers splendid views and sceneries along with a beautiful river that flows across and short trek for those interested. In the evening drive back to Srinagar.
Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in srinagar. -
Day 8 Srinagar
Srinagar - Local sightseeing OR Yusmarg
Today after breakfast proceed for Shankaracharya Temple/ Guruduwara Sahib ji / Hazratbal shrine/Jamia Masjid.
Shankaracharya or Jyeshteshwara Temple is a Hindu temple situated on top of the Shankaracharya Hill on the Zabarwan Range in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is at a height of 1,000 feet above the valley floor and overlooks the city of Srinagar.
Gurdwara Sahib ji: is a popular tourist destination in Jammu & Kashmir. It’s interesting because there’s such a narrative linked with this location, and everyone who comes here is shocked. This Gurudwara, located in Srinagar & is frequented by hundreds of worshippers each year.
Hazratbal shrine: The Hazratbal Shrine popularly called Dargah Sharif ("the Holy Shrine"), is a Muslim shrine located in Hazratbal locality of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is situated on the northern bank of the Dal Lake in Srinagar, and is considered to be Kashmir's holiest Muslim shrine.
Jamia Masjid: Jamia Masjid is a mosque in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Situated at Nowhatta in the middle of the Old City, the Mosque was commissioned by Sultan Sikandar in 1394 CE and completed in 1402 CE.
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Yusmarg: Yousmarg is a hill station in the western part of the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is situated 53 km south of Srinagar, the summer capital of the state. Yousmarg provides space for beautiful landscapes, young pine nurseries, green pastures and heart touching lotic and lentic water bodies. Nature has bestowed Yusmarg with pleasant flora and fauna. Yusmarg is often referred to as a trekkers paradise.Yusmarg has some modest stay options but some new homestays have come up around the area.Tribe homestay and cafe located at the nearest village Nagbal is gaining popularity especially among the youth. The place is rustic, wooden and reflects the Kashmiri architectural heritage.
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Day 9
Srinagar - Departure
Today you can go for shopping in lalchowk / Khayam .
After that get ready for transfer to the Srinagar airport to board your scheduled flight for onward destination.
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