Stunning Kashmir - Standard 6D/5N

Srinagar - Gulmarg - Pahalgam - Srinagar - Kashmir

Package Type: Family Himalayan Tours
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Overview

Nestled in northernmost India, Kashmir, often called "Paradise on Earth," beckons travellers with its unrivalled natural beauty and cultural richness. The Standard 5 Nights and 6 Days itinerary is a meticulously crafted journey that unveils this enchanting region's breathtaking landscapes and cultural gems.

This immersive experience begins in Srinagar, the gateway to the stunning Kashmir Valley. Over the course of five days, you'll traverse through the meadows of Gulmarg the valleys of Pahalgam and return to the embrace of Srinagar. Each day unfolds a new chapter, revealing the diverse facets of Kashmir – from serene lakes and snow-clad peaks to vibrant markets and timeless traditions. Embark on this unforgettable adventure, where every moment is a brushstroke painting a canvas of memories that will linger long after you bid farewell to the paradise that is Kashmir.


Trip Highlights

    • Explore the iconic Dal Lake with a mesmerizing Shikara ride.
    • Visit the Mughal Gardens, a testament to the region's rich history and architectural grandeur.
    • Experience the unique charm of a traditional Kashmiri dinner on a houseboat.
    • Scenic drive to Gulmarg, surrounded by lush green landscapes and snow-capped peaks.
    • Take the Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak for panoramic views of the Himalayas.
    • Enjoy a day of adventure with opportunities for skiing and snowboarding (winter months).
    • Explore Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie shot here.
    • Experience the charm of the Lidder River and the serene surroundings of Pahalgam.
    • Spend an evening exploring the local markets of Srinagar for souvenirs and handicrafts.
    • Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the Kashmir Valley with leisurely strolls and nature walks.
    • Capture postcard-perfect moments amidst the stunning landscapes, including saffron fields and snow-covered meadows.
    • Enjoy scenic drives that offer panoramic views of the Himalayas and the Pir Panjal range.
    • Revel in the ever-changing landscapes as you journey through Kashmir's meadows, valleys, and mountains.

Itinerary Details

Your enchanting journey to Kashmir begins as you land in the picturesque city of Srinagar. Nestled on the banks of the pristine Dal Lake, Srinagar is a symphony of beauty and tranquillity. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our friendly local guide, who will assist you in reaching your accommodation.

In the afternoon, set out to explore the iconic Dal Lake. The Shikara ride is a must-do, allowing you to glide through the floating gardens and witness the vibrant local life. Don't miss the chance to visit the Mughal Gardens, where the air is filled with the fragrance of blooming flowers. As the sun sets, experience the magic of a traditional Kashmiri dinner on a houseboat, where local delicacies will tantalize your taste buds. Retire for the night in the cozy embrace of Srinagar.

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Gulmarg, a meadow town in the Pir Panjal range. The journey is a visual feast, with lush green landscapes and snow-capped peaks. On reaching Gulmarg, check into your accommodation and breathe in the crisp mountain air.

The day is yours to explore Gulmarg at your pace. Gulmarg is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. You can take the famous Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. If you're a golf enthusiast, the highest golf course in the world awaits you. As the day unfolds, indulge in local cuisine at one of the charming eateries and soak in the serenity of Gulmarg.

Wake up to a surreal view of snow-clad mountains as you spend another day in Gulmarg. If visiting during winter, you're in for a treat with opportunities for skiing and snowboarding. The picturesque landscapes transform into a winter wonderland. For those seeking tranquillity, a stroll through the meadows or visiting St. Mary's Church is highly recommended. In the evening, warm up with a cup of Kahwa, a traditional Kashmiri tea, by a crackling fireplace.

Bid farewell to Gulmarg and set on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, the Valley of Shepherds. En route, visit the saffron fields at Pampore and the historic Awantipora ruins.

Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check into your accommodation and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings. Visit Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie shot here, and experience the charm of the Lidder River. As the day concludes, savour a delicious dinner and relish the tranquillity of Pahalgam.

After a leisurely breakfast in Pahalgam, make your way back to Srinagar. The journey allows you to reflect on the mesmerizing experiences of the past days.

In Srinagar, spend your final evening exploring the local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts. The vibrant colours of the Kashmiri carpets, paper-mâché items, and Pashmina shawls make for excellent souvenirs. End your journey with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake under the starlit sky, creating memories that will linger long after you leave Kashmir.

As your 5-night, 4-day journey ends, bid farewell to the paradise on earth with a heart full of memories. Depart from Srinagar with a promise to return and relive the magic of Kashmir. 

Special Note:

The itinerary is subject to change depending on local conditions and unforeseen circumstances. Optional activities and attractions can be added based on your preferences and availability. 

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