kashmir Tour | FREE Shikara Ride

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Best of Kashmir | FREE Shikara Ride Highlights

  • Set out to discover the paradise on earth, Kashmir, where adventure awaits at every corner

  • Gear up for a horse ride through the golden meadows and captivating landscapes in Sonamarg

  • Journey to the clouds on gondola, Asia’s highest cable car ride, as you discover the breathtaking beauty of Gulmarg from above

  • Ride in a Shikara boat across the serene waters of the Dal Lake, reflecting the pristine Himalayan snowscapes

  • Join this group tour to the crown jewel of Himalayas as you create new bonds and everlasting memories with the fellow travelers

    Best of Kashmir | FREE Shikara Ride Overview

    About the Tour:

    Embark on a tour to the ‘Heaven on Earth’ – Kashmir, which welcomes you with its gust of fresh breeze coming from the majestic Himalayan Peaks and lures with magical valleys and green pastures. Dotted with beautiful lakes and surrounded by magnificent valleys, Kashmir is sure to wash away all the stress and will give you a much-needed break from the busy city life.

    From taking a leisure stroll through the beautifully manicured Mughal Gardens of Srinagar to sliding down the snowy peaks of Gulmarg, this Kashmir group tour package will help you explore the paradise with all its heavenly charms. Spend an evening overlooking a beautiful sunset while enjoying a Shikara ride in Dal Lake, shop your heart out at the colorful streets of Srinagar, and sit back as you watch the shepherd boys wave as you cross the banks of the foaming and gurgling Lidder River which curves its way around the mountains to beautiful spots like Aru Valley or Betaab Valley.

    Quick Info:

    • Route: Srinagar – Sonmarg – Gulmarg – Pahalgam – Srinagar
    • Duration: 6 Days and 5 Nights
    • Departure Date: 15th June 2022
    • Start Point: Srinagar International Airport
    • End Point: Srinagar International Airport

    Inclusions:

    • Comfortable and hygienic vehicle (SUV/Tempo Traveller) as per the group size
    • Stay on a double and triple-sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels
    • Breakfast and Dinner included in the package
    • Highly-Experienced driver cum guide
    • Sightseeing as per itinerary

    Thrillophilia Recommended:

    • Visit the Floating Vegetable Market early in the morning and experience the culture of Mir Bahris
    • Row your own Shikhara Boat at Dal Lake
    • Head out to the most Instagrammable cafe Chai Jaai Tea Room
    • Enjoy Adventure activities at Aru Valley
    • In Baisaran you can get to ride ponies
    • Visit the shooting spot at Betaab Valley of Bollywood movies like ‘Betaab’ Kashmir ki Kali, Highway and much more
    • Shop Pashmina Shawls, handmade crafts and decor
    • Trekking at Pir Panjal
    • Apharwat Hills is yet another charming tourist attraction to visit
    • Horse riding at Alpather Lake
    • Drop by the Muslim shrine of Baba Reshi to pay a holy tribute

    How to Reach:

    • By Air: Srinagar International Airport is the nearest airport that has flight connectivity from all the major cities of India.
    • By Rail: The closest railway station to Srinagar is in Jammu Tawi which also has great train connectivity from all of India.
    • By Road: Srinagar is well connected to major cities like Jammu, Chandigarh, Delhi, etc., and one can easily board a bus to reach Srinagar.

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrival in Srinagar | The Jewel of Kashmir

Upon arrival in Srinagar, the driver will pick you up from Srinagar International Airport and transfer you to hotel. Once you check-in, the remaining day is yours to enjoy and rejuvenate. You can stroll through the local markets like Polo View Market & Nishat market, or visit the Nigeen lake with its shimmering waters and the houseboats.

Transfer in Tempo Traveller
  • The driver will pick you up from Srinagar International Airport and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Srinagar.

Note:

  • For group tour, arrival and departures (pick and drop) will be between 12 to 1 PM.
Activity: Splendors of Srinagar | Arrival in the Paradise City
Day 02 Excursion to Sonamarg | Walk Around the Famed Golden Meadows

The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you on an excursion to Sonmarg. On arrival in Sonmarg, go for a horse ride to the beautiful Thajiwas Glacier viewpoint & enjoy the mesmerizing views of snowcapped mountains, meadows & conifer trees. Then, you can also go for a thrilling white water rafting adventure on the Sindh River. After your Sonamarg excursion, return to your hotel in Srinagar for an overnight stay.

Transfer in Tempo Traveller
  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you on an excursion to Sonmarg.
  • Post excursion, the driver will drop you back at your hotel in Srinagar for an overnight stay.
Activity: Enchanting Sonamarg | A Journey to Alpine Serenity
  • Enjoy a fun horse ride through picturesque landscapes to Thajiwas Glacier's viewpoint.
  • You can also experience the adventurous white water rafting at the Sindh River.

Note:

  • The mentioned attractions and activities are dependent on the traveler's preferences.
  • The mentioned attractions and activities are seasonal and dependent on weather conditions.
  • River rafting is available from March to September.
Day 03 Excursion to Gulmarg | Admire the Panoramic Views from Asia's Highest Cable Car

Check out from your hotel, from where the driver will pick you up and take you on a Gulmarg excursion. Reach Gulmarg & get dropped at the 2nd check-post, near the Gondola Point. Enjoy a roundtrip ride in the gondola to phase 1 & enjoy various activities. You can ascend to phase 2 (Apharwat Peak). After the Gondola ride, you can visit the Strawberry Valley & Drung Waterfall. Later, return to Srinagar & get transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Transfer in Tempo Traveller
  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you for a scenic excursion of Gulmarg.
  • Post excursion, you will be dropped back to your hotel in Srinagar for an overnight stay.
Activity: Gulmarg Adventure | Step into the Enchanting Snowscape
  • Enjoy a picturesque Gulmarg Gondola ride to Phase 1, Asia's highest cable car ride.
  • You may also enjoy some amazing activities like Igloo Cafe, Skiing, Snow Bikes & Sledding in Gondola Phase 1.
  • You can opt for Phase 2 to reach Apharwat Peak and admire the breathtaking views of the surroundings.
  • You can also explore the beautiful Strawberry Valley and marvel at the vast strawberry farms.
  • You can see Drung Waterfall, the most gorgeous waterfall in Kashmir.

Note:

  • Gulmarg sightseeing requires you to book a Union cab at an additional cost.
  • Travelers will have to walk for about 1.5 km to reach the boarding point for Gulmarg Gondola.
  • Gondola in Gulmarg has to be booked from the Govt. website by the traveler themselves at least 15 days prior to the date of the trav
Day 04 Srinagar to Pahalgam | A Journey to ABC Valley

Post check-out, the driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Pahalgam. On the way, visit the beautiful apple orchards & saffron fields. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check-in to your hotel & get ready for a sightseeing tour. You can opt for river rafting at the Lidder River. Visit the famous Aru Valley, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari & admire the views of snow-capped mountains. Post-sightseeing, get transferred to Pahalgam for an overnight stay.

Transfer in Tempo Traveller
  • After check out, the driver will pick you from your hotel and take you to Pahalgam.
  • Reach Pahalgam, check into your pre-booked hotel and head for sightseeing tour of Pahalgam.
  • Post sightseeing, get dropped back to your pre-booked hotel in Pahalgam for an overnight stay.
Activity: Beautiful Pahalgam | Visit the Gorgeous Aru Valley
  • Visit the beautiful apple orchards, where the famous Kashmiri apples are grown.
  • Stroll through the delightful saffron fields of Kashmir and take in the sweet aroma of the most expensive spice in the world.
  • You can opt for river rafting, and feel the thrill as you raft through exciting rapids in Lidder River
  • Visit the Aru Valley and admire its lush meadows and stunning waterfalls.
  • Visit the Betaab Valley, where a famous Bollywood movie 'Betaab' was filmed.
  • Visit the Chandanwari and marvel at its gorgeous landscapes.

Note:

  • Aaru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari sightseeing require you to book a Union cab at an additional cost.
  • The mentioned attractions and activities are dependent on the traveler's preferences.
  • River rafting is available from March to September.
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Day 05 Pahalgam to Srinagar | Enjoy the Famous Shikara Ride in Dal Lake

Post check-out, the driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Srinagar. Reach Srinagar & check-in to your houseboat on Dal Lake. Visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens like Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashma Shahi. Explore the Shankaracharya Temple and go for a Shikhara ride on Dal Lake. Later visit Lal Chowk and shop for some souvenirs. Later, visit Lal Chowk & shop for some souvenirs. Return to your houseboat for an overnight stay.

Transfer in Tempo Traveller
  • After check-out, the driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to your pre-booked houseboat in Srinagar.
  • After Check-in, the driver will take you for a Shikara ride in Dal Lake.
  • After the Shikara ride, the driver will take you on a sightseeing tour of the city.
  • Post sightseeing, get transferred back to your pre-booked houseboat in Srinagar for an overnight stay.

Note:

  • Guests can reach Shikara Ride boarding points on foot. You can find Shikara rides within 100-200 m of houseboat docking points.
Activity: Explore Srinagar | Enjoy Shopping in Lal Chowk
  • Glide through the serene waters of Dal Lake on a charming Shikara boat, surrounded by breathtaking views.
  • Explore the stunning Mughal Gardens like Nishat Bagh & Shalimar Bagh, and marvel at their beauty.
  • Visit the Chashma Shahi, known for its natural springs.
  • Visit the Shankaracharya Temple, an ancient Hindu shrine perched atop a hill.
  • Visit the Hazratbal Shrine and admire its white marble architecture.
  • Explore the iconic Lal Chowk, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and Pashmina shawls.

Note:

  • The mentioned attractions and activities are dependent on the traveler's preferences.
  • You need to climb 240 steps to reach Shankaracharya Temple.
Day 06 Departure from Srinagar | Bid Farewell to The City of Lakes

Pack your bags and check-out from your houseboat in Srinagar. The driver will pick you up from the houseboat and drop you to the Srinagar Airport, where your tour will come to an end.

Transfer in Tempo Traveller
  • After Check-out, the driver will pick you up from your houseboat and will drop you at Srinagar Airport, where your tour will come to an end.

Note:

  • For group tour, arrival and departures (pick and drop) will be between 12 to 1 PM.

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