SCENIC KASHMIR || 6N/7D || EX-SRINAGAR
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Included/Exclude
- Accommodation on Twin/Double/Triple Sharing Basis
- Breakfast and Dinner in hotel.
- Airport/Station pick-up and drop facility as confirmed by the travelers.
- Sightseeing by Non-AC Swift Desire/Etios/Tavera/Innova/Tempo as per the package selected.
- Cost of Shikara Ride.
- Driver Allowances.
- Toll tax and State tax & Parking (Without Guest entry free at Gulmarg & Aru).
- Hotel Taxes.
- Any Air/Train/Bus fare or travel insurance.
- 5% GST on total package cost.
- Cost of any adventure activities like Gondola Ride, Skiing, Motor Bike, River Rafting, Pony/Sledge Ride etc.
- Extra Meals – Meals not included in package anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices included”.
- Cost of Union Cab services in Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Sonamarg.
- Guide fees, Camera fees, shopping & any monument entrances.
- Guest Entry Fee at Gulmarg / Aru
- Entrance fee for Mughal Gardens or for any Park/ Museum/Monument.
- Expense of personal nature such as laundry, mini bar etc.
- Any expense incurred by unforeseen/natural circumstances e.g. flight delays/cancellations, road blockage, vehicle breakdown, strikes, etc.
- The cost of chained vehicles from Tangmarg to Gulmarg & Gulmarg to Tangmarg or Sonamarg in case of heavy snow or no entry.
Tour Plan
On your arrival at the Srinagar international airport we will welcome you and you will be escorted to your hotel. It will be a 35 minute drive which will introduce you to the Srinagar city. Along the way, you will pass through the heart of the city and driven over Abdullah Bridge which connects the banks of the Jhelum River. On the way you will also come across the market of Dal-Lake (regionally known as Dal-Gate) leading you towards the famous Dal lake. In Dal-Lake we will proceed for an hour of Shikara ride in the lake. After taking some rest, you will be given a tour of local sightseeing of our famous Mughal-Gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh & Cheshma-e-Shahi where you can enjoy the natural beauty and the mesmerizing view of the valley amidst the mountains. Post the sightseeing, we will take you to the hotel for overnight stay.
Early in the morning after breakfast, we will drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) which will take us 2 hours to reach there. You can also enjoy the attractive sceneries of Khilanmarg via Gondola ride (Phase I & II) at your own cost. The Gulmarg Gondola is the highest and longest cable car rope-way of the world and one of the best experiences in Kashmir. This cable car ride is divided into 2 stages and takes you to and from Kongdoori Mountain, which is close to Apharwat Peak. The views from the top are mesmerizing. There are various other adventure activities awaiting you like rock climbing, skiing and trekking. You can try your hands in golfing at one of the world’s largest golf courses, The Royal Spring Golf Course with 18 holes. You can partake in the activities of your interest. Return to your hotel by evening and stay overnight in Srinagar.
After a fine breakfast, we will proceed our tour to Pahalgam which is 97 kms. (3 hrs.) away from Srinagar. In Pahalgam, you can visit the places like Aru, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari by Union Cabs at additional cost which inhibits natural beauty in itself. To add more to the enjoyment, you can go for a horse riding trip to Baisaran Meadows at your own cost via pony ride. Post the tour to Pahalgam, we will take our way back to Srinagar at the hotel for overnight stay.
Post breakfast, we will depart from our hotel and lead our drive to Sonamarg. Sonamarg, (Meadows of Gold) is a hill station in Ganderbal District which is 90 kms. North–East of Srinagar. A pony ride offers an incredible experience if you want to explore. Hire a (Horse or Pony /Union Cab) at additional cost to reach Thajiwas Glacier that is carpeted with snow all year round. Indulge in fun activities with your loved ones here. Do not miss clicking memorable photographs capturing the mesmerizing scenery. Post to the tour to Sonamarg, we will take our way back to Srinagar to the hotel for overnight stay.
There are quite a few peaceful and lesser popular places in Kashmir and one of them is Doodhpathri also known as Valley of Milk. It has eye-catching meadows spread over a massive land and you can also explore the place on a pony. This place is more favorable for old aged and children, as this place is not at the altitude. It is just 42 kms away from the heart of the city Srinagar. After spending quality time in the Valley of Milk we will head back towards Srinagar for overnight stay in houseboat.
Post breakfast, set out for an excursion to Yusmarg. Yusmarg, the Meadow of Jesus is an alpine valley located in Budgam District and covered by snow clad mountains and meadows of pine and fir. This valley mesmerizes tourists with its natural beauty. This is also popular for horse riding, fishing and for skiing during winter. After spending some quality time, return back to Srinagar for overnight stay in houseboat.
TOUR CONCLUDES: KZ Travel Services ensures a punctual transfer. Our driver will take you to the airport/railway/bus station for your onward destination.
- Check-in – 14.00 Hours and Check -out – 12.00 Hours
- Early check-in is subject to availability.
- Later check-outs are available on request and subject to availability/payment.
- Guests need to a carry valid photo ID (Aadhar card/Election Card) for each of the members travelling.
- In case of heavy snowfall in Gulmarg, there will be a change of the vehicle in Tangmarg that is about 14 km before Gulmarg. Snow jeeps or chained vehicles will be used up to Gulmarg and back, so clients have to pay an amount of INR 2500/- (for 1 vehicle/ 7 passengers) for a return trip directly to the service provider.
- For horse riding, zorbing or any other sports activity guest has to pay directly.
- Guest has to do the sightseeing of Gulmarg / Sonmarg by union cabs/ponies only. Our vehicles are not allowed to move from hotel or from the parking area due to union restrictions.
- For Sonmarg - Guest need to pay directly for horse riding, Thajiwas Glacier, Zero point, etc.
- Pahalgam- Guest needs to pay directly for horse riding and Baisaran Valley.
- KZ Travel Services reserves the right to change/modify or terminate the offer any time at its own discretion and without any prior notice. In case of unavailability in mentioned hotels, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category hotel.
- Pre-paid SIM cards are not usable in Kashmir, and only post-paid connection will be functional.
- Extra bed at hotels will be mattresses.
- Rates are per person rates (in INR) - Applicable on 2 persons staying together sharing the same room.
- Use of polythene is strictly prohibited in Kashmir.
- Prior to 45 days or more - 25% of tour cost.
- Between 44 and 31 days prior to departure - 50% of tour cost.
- Between 30 and 15 days prior to departure - 75% of tour cost.
- Between 14 days prior to departure - 100% of tour cost.
- In case of no show - 100% of tour cost.