Best of Kashmir | FREE Shikara Ride
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Exploring the Magic of Kashmir: A North India Tour Package
Looking for an escape? Welcome to the tour of North Indian Kashmir, the crown of the Indian subcontinent! This is your 5-night, 6-day escape from the city rush and madness. People envision rising mountains, valleys, rivers, and much more. It's paradise.
Unwind in Paradise
Mughal Marvels and Gulmarg Thrills: Srinagar is where it starts. The Mughal Gardens are a masterpiece. Designed to perfection, serene, and overflowing with history, It’s peaceful. Then, there's Gulmarg. You’ve heard of it, right? Famous for skiing and snowboarding—adrenaline at its peak. Or maybe you're just craving the breathtaking views. Just stand there and take it all in. Either way, it’s an experience that leaves you buzzing.
Shikara Serenity
Picture this. You’re on Dal Lake, gliding slowly on a Shikara, watching the colours of the sunset dance across the water. It’s calm. It’s quiet. Pure magic. A moment you won’t forget. Ever.
Unveiling Scenic Gems
The shepherd boys along the Lidder River—have you ever seen anything so peaceful? Aru Valley. Betaab Valley. Lush. Untouched. You could explore all day, or you could just sit, breathe, and take it all in. Sometimes, it’s just about being there.
Quick Info:
Route: Srinagar - Sonmarg - Gulmarg - Pahalgam - Srinagar (A quintessential North Indian circuit!)
Duration: 6 Days and 5 Nights
Start Point: Srinagar International Airport
End Point: Srinagar International Airport
Inclusions:
Comfortable and hygienic vehicle (SUV/Tempo Traveller) for a smooth North Indian exploration.
Accommodation on a double/triple sharing basis in sanitized hotels for a comfortable stay.
Breakfast and Dinner included to fuel your North Indian adventure.
Highly-experienced driver cum guide to ensure a seamless North Indian experience.
Sightseeing as per the itinerary, showcasing the best of North India.
Unforgettable North Indian Experiences:
Immerse yourself in the unique culture at the Floating Vegetable Market, experiencing the life of Mir Bahris.
Row your own Shikara boat on Dal Lake, a quintessential North Indian experience.
Capture the perfect moment at Chai Jaai Tea Room, one of North India's most Instagrammable cafes.
Seek adventure in Aru Valley, a haven for thrill-seekers in North India.
Enjoy a scenic pony ride in Baisaran.
Step into a Bollywood dream at Betaab Valley, where some of the most iconic scenes were filmed. It's a famous spot in North India—beautiful, cinematic, and unforgettable.
Want to take home a memory? Pashmina shawls, handcrafted souvenirs, lovely décor—there's something for everyone, a perfect little piece of North India to keep with you forever.
For the thrill-seekers, Pir Panjal awaits. A trek that’s tough, rugged, and demanding. It’s not easy, but every step feels like a victory for serious hikers.
Apharwat Hills. Stunning views. Vast, open, and endless. Honestly, the kind of beauty that takes your breath away.
And if you’re looking for something different, try horseback riding at Alpather Lake. It’s an adventure like no other, one you won’t soon forget.
Pay respects at the revered Muslim shrine of Baba Reshi, a spiritual centre in North India.
How to Reach:
Air: Srinagar International Airport offers excellent connectivity to major Indian cities, making your North Indian escape easy.
Train: Jammu Tawi, the nearest railway station, provides good connections throughout India for your North Indian tour.
Road: Srinagar is well-connected to major cities in North India. Public buses are readily available from Jammu, Chandigarh, Delhi, and other locations.
Ready to escape to paradise? Explore our North India tour packages to book your dream Kashmiri adventure today!
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Itineries Details of Best of Kashmir | FREE Shikara Ride
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Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar | The Jewel of Kashmir
Transfer in Tempo Traveller: The driver will pick you up from Srinagar International Airport and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Srinagar.
Activity: Splendors of Srinagar | Arrival in Paradise CityUpon check-in, explore local markets like Polo View Market & Nishat market.
Visit Nigeen lake, and houseboats, and enjoy the shimmering waters.
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Day 2: Excursion to Sonamarg | Walk Around the Famed Golden Meadows
Transfer in Tempo Traveller: The driver will pick you up from your hotel for an excursion to Sonmarg.
Activity: Enchanting Sonamarg | A Journey to Alpine SerenityHorse ride to Thajiwas Glacier viewpoint.
White water rafting adventure on the Sindh River
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Day 3: Excursion to Gulmarg | Admire the Panoramic Views from Asia's Highest Cable Car
Transfer in Tempo Traveller: Check out and embark on a scenic excursion to Gulmarg.
Activity: Gulmarg Adventure | Step into the Enchanting SnowscapeGulmarg Gondola ride to Phase 1, Asia's highest cable car.
Enjoy various activities like Igloo Cafe, Skiing, Snow Bikes & Sledding in Gondola Phase 1.
Visit Strawberry Valley, Drung Waterfall, and more.
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Day 4: Srinagar to Pahalgam | A Journey to ABC Valleys
Transfer in Tempo Traveller: Check out and head to Pahalgam with a visit to apple orchards & saffron fields.
Activity: Beautiful Pahalgam | Visit the Gorgeous Aru Valley River rafting at Lidder River.
Visit Aru Valley, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari.
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Day 5: Pahalgam to Srinagar | Enjoy the Famous Shikara Ride in Dal Lake
Transfer in Tempo Traveller: Check out and return to Srinagar. Check in to your houseboat on Dal Lake.
Activity: Explore Srinagar | Enjoy Shopping in Lal ChowkShikhara ride on Dal Lake.
Visit Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple, and Lal Chowk for shopping.
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Day 6: Departure from Srinagar | Bid Farewell to The City of Lakes
Transfer in Tempo Traveller: Check out from the houseboat. The driver will drop you at Srinagar Airport, concluding your tour.
Note:
For group tours, arrival and departures (pick and drop) will be between 12 to 1 PM.
Activities are subject to weather conditions and traveler preferences.
Reviews
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