Winter Kashmir Ex Srinagar

12999 4 Night 5 Days

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Kashmir: The Paradise on Earth

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir, where majestic mountains, pristine lakes, and lush valleys create an unparalleled paradise. Known as the “Crown of India,” Kashmir offers a perfect blend of adventure, serenity, and culture. From houseboat stays on Dal Lake to exploring the meadows of Gulmarg and Pahalgam, every corner of Kashmir is a masterpiece of nature. Experience vibrant local traditions, savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine, and immerse yourself in the hospitality of its warm-hearted people. Whether you’re seeking tranquility or thrilling adventures, Kashmir promises memories that last a lifetime.

Things To Pack

Clothes: Fleece jacket, sweater, raincoat, quick-dry pants, jeans, and layers.
Accessories: UV sunglasses, waterproof gloves, balaclava, socks, headlamp, power bank.
Documents: Signed disclaimer, original ID.
Medicines: Diamox, Dolo, Avomine, Digene, camphor tablets, and personal medication.
Others: Daypack, sunscreen, moisturizer, light towel, lip balm, sanitary napkins, cash.
Footwear: Hiking shoes, slippers.

Day 0 – Arrival in Srinagar | Explore at Your Own Pace

Arrive in the beautiful city of Srinagar by around 12:00 PM and check in at your hotel. After freshening up, you can relax or step out to explore nearby places at your own pace, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and local vibe.

In the evening, meet your trip captain at the hotel for a brief introduction and an overview of the upcoming itinerary. Later, enjoy a delicious dinner and unwind with a comfortable overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 1 – Gulmarg | Drung Waterfall | Gondola Experience

Start your day with a scenic drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg, passing through the beautiful town of Tangmarg known for its local charm and picturesque views. En route, visit the stunning Drung Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by natural beauty.

On reaching Gulmarg, enjoy the famous Gulmarg Gondola ride, offering breathtaking panoramic views of snow-covered mountains and lush valleys. Later, indulge in outdoor activities or simply relax and soak in the serene environment.

After a day full of adventure and scenic beauty, return with unforgettable memories of Gulmarg.

Day 2 – Srinagar to Sonmarg | Thajiwas Glacier – The Meadow of Gold

Begin your journey from Srinagar to the picturesque destination of Sonmarg, known as the “Meadow of Gold.” Enjoy the scenic drive surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery.

On arrival, visit the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, where you can witness pristine snow and breathtaking natural beauty. Spend time exploring, taking photographs, and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

End the day enjoying the serene charm of Sonmarg, creating unforgettable memories of this beautiful destination.

Day 3 – Explore Pahalgam | Aru, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari

Begin your day with a visit to Pahalgam, a scenic destination known for its lush valleys and tranquil atmosphere. Start by exploring the beautiful Aru Valley, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature.

Next, head to the charming Betaab Valley, famous for its greenery and serene surroundings. Continue your journey to Chandanwari, known for its cultural significance and scenic beauty.

Enjoy the rest of the day exploring, engaging in outdoor activities, and soaking in the pristine charm of Pahalgam, creating unforgettable memories.

Day 4 – Nishat Garden & Shalimar Bagh | Shikara Ride | Shankaracharya Temple

After breakfast, explore the beautiful Mughal gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh (time permitting), known for their stunning layouts and scenic views.

Later, visit the sacred Shankaracharya Temple, situated on a hilltop offering breathtaking panoramic views of Srinagar.

In the evening, enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake, soaking in the serene beauty and charm of the city. End the day with dinner and a comfortable overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 5 – Departure | Transfer to Airport

Today marks the final day of your journey in Srinagar. After breakfast, you will be assisted with your transfer to the airport.

Board your flight back home, carrying wonderful memories of your Kashmir trip.

Accommodation: 4 nights in a hotel & 1 night on a houseboat
Meals: 5 breakfasts & 5 dinners
Airport pick-up & drop (within designated time window)
Local cab for Aru, Betaab, & Chandarwari visits
Transportation: All local travel in Force Traveler/SUV/Sedan or similar
Experienced trip captain throughout the journey (from Day 1 evening)
Shikara boat ride on Dal Lake
All toll taxes, driver allowances, and parking charges
Bonfire*
DJ Night*
*Note: Available only for New Year Special dates.

5% GST
Domestic flights
Personal expenses such as tips, shopping, lunch, laundry, telephone bills, and table drinks
Activity expenses
Garden entrance fees
Pony rides in Gulmarg, Pahalgam, or Sonmarg
Cable car rides in Gulmarg
Guide services
Local taxi to Zero Point in Sonmarg
Snow jeep rides from Tangmarg to Gulmarg/Drung Waterfall/Sonmarg (round trip)