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Kashmir with Sonmarg 5D/4N

Jammu & Kashmir, Srinagar
On Req.
Holiday Overview

Your perfect Escape to Paradise of serene lakes, emerald mountains and a beautiful flower-laden meadow. Reach the skies of Kashmir and enjoy nature at its best. Get ready for a change of heart and mind with this short but fun filled trip taking you to the beautiful places in Kashmir.

START POINT SRINAGAR
END POINT SRINAGAR
TRIP GRADE RELAXED
Holiday Highlights
  • Sightseeing of Shankaracharya Temple & Mughal Gardens in Srinagar.
  • Day's trip to Pahalgam
  • Day excursion to Sonmarg
  • Day excursion to Gulmarg
  • Gulmarg Gondola (world highest cable car)
Getting There
By Air

Srinagar Airport is well connected with all major Airports via Direct and Indirect flights. All airlines in India have their services in Srinagar city.

By Rail

The Nearest Railhead is Jammu from where Sringar City is a comfortable and scenic 8 hrs drive.

By Road

Kashmir is well connected by Road from Rest of India via NH 1.


Day 1
Arrival at Srinagar

On arrival at Srinagar airport, meet our Local representative who will transfer you to your hotel or houseboat where you will proceed for check-in. Afternoon visit important sights of Srinagar City - Shankaracharya Temple & Mughal Gardens (Nishat Bagh & Shalimar Bagh). Overnight stay at the hotel/houseboat in Srinagar.

Meals - Dinner
Day 2
Srinagar-Pahalgam-Srinagar (Approx 95Kms/02.30Hrs One Way)

This morning start your journey towards Pahalgam. Enroute visit Saffron fields of Pampora, see the beautiful countryside, lots of rice fields and Awantipura ruins on the way. Later continue your drive to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds) through the pine forest, the confluence of the streams flowing from the river Lidder & Sheshnag Lake which are famous for their scenic beauty. After having your lunch at local restaurant, proceed to have bridle walks and feed your cameras with the pictureque magnificent view of mountains. One can enjoy Horse ride at Pahalgam on direct payment basis.(Optional). In the Afternoon drive back from Pahalgam to Srinagar. Overnight stay at hotel/houseboat in Srinagar.

Recommended Optional tours locally available (Baisaran view point, Betaab valley or Aru Valley among others)

Meals - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 3
Srinagar-Sonamarg-Srinagar (Approx 80Kms/02Hrs One Way)

Post breakfast at the hotel/houseboat, proceed for a full day excursion trip to Sonmarg. Sonamarg also known as Meadow of Gold is a place of enthralling beauty. It lies in Sindh Valley, streamed with flowers, surrounded by mountains and perched at an altitude of 2690 m above sea level. Visited less frequently by tourists, it has as its backdrop, snowy mountains against a clear sky. It is a quiet alpine retreat surrounded with sycamore, silver birch, fir and pine trees and the last halt on the Kashmir side for the drive from Srinagar to Leh. It is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lakes. After having your lunch at local restaurant, feed your cameras with the picture of magnificent view of mountains. You can enjoy Horse ride at Sonamarg (Optional). Afternoon drive back from Sonmarg to Srinagar. Overnight stay at hotel/houseboat in Srinagar.

Recommended Optional Activities - Ponies can be hired for a trip up to Thajiwas glacier

Meals - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 4
Srinagar-Gulmarg-Srinagar (Approx 56Kms/02Hrs One Way)

Morning proceed for a picturesque drive to Gulmarg. Gulmarg also known as Meadow of Gold was discovered as a tourist destination by the British in the 19th century. Prior to that, Mughal emperors vacationed in the Gulmarg valley which is about 03 kms long and up-to 01 km wide. It is exquisitely situated in a pine surrounded basin of the Pir Panjal range at an altitude of 2,730 meters above sea level and one of the most famous tourist destinations of Kashmir. It also has one of the world's highest green golf courses with 18 holes, as well as a clubhouse, which is a historical building in its own right. One can enjoy Gondola ride or Horse ride at Gulmarg (Optional). Afternoon drive back from Gulmarg to Srinagar. Overnight stay at hotel/houseboat in Srinagar.

Some Recommended Optional Activities locally available (Gondola** (cable car), Horse ridding, Nature walk and activities like Skiing, Snowboarding & Sledging during the winter months.

We highly recommend booking Gondola Ticket from Srinagar TRC itself to avoid heavy rush of tourists at Gulmarg.

Meals - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 5
Departure From Srinagar

This morning enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride (Optional) on the lake – Its one of the most soothing & relaxing aspects of a holiday in Kashmir. Later check-out from the hotel. Our Local representative will transfer you to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.

Meals - Breakfast
Dates
Tour Validity Valid From Valid Upto
Validity 01/05/2017 30/12/2018
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Prices
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Srinagar
  • New Mamta
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  • Grand Mamta
  • CH 2
  • Lalit Intercon
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Whats Included
  • Assistance on arrival at airport
  • Accommodation in well appointed rooms
  • Welcome drink on arrival at Hotel / Houseboat
  • Meals inclusive of Daily Breakfast & Dinner
  • Shikara Ride for half hour on famous Dal Lake.
  • All transportation by Indigo/similar car for 02 -03 Pax & Xylo/Innova/similar for 04-06 Pax
  • All Sightseeing & Transportation as per the Itinerary, inclusive of all toll, taxes and driver allowances
Whats Excluded
  • Air fare / train fare.
  • Guide, camera charges & Monuments Entrance fees during sightseeing.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as meals, tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor, Insurance etc.
  • Supplement will be applicable for Single occupancy.
  • Any other item not specified in the Package Inclusions.
  • Govt. Service tax @ 9% will be applicable on the total bill.
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Cancellation Policy
  • Cancellations received upto 30 days prior to arrival will be fully refundable
  • Cancellation received between 30 days and 15days will be subjected to 10% of tour cost
  • Between 15 - 10 days of departure: 35% of tour cost will be deducted.
  • Less than 10 days or No Show will be subjected to 100% amount.
  • Any Cancellation which is result of Natural or Political problem will be refundable, subjected to local suppliers approval.
Terms and Conditions
  • GST @ 5% will be applicable on the total bill.
  • Prices quoted are in Indian Rupees (INR) unless otherwise stated.
  • Check Ins at all hotels are – between 12noon & 2Pm & Check Out time is – between 10am & 12noon
  • As per Govt norm you are required to present your photo ID Proof such as Aadhar Card, Passport, Voter ID or Driving License at the time of Check in at the hotel. Pan Card is not accepted as proof of Identity in Hotels. Children must also carry an Identity card for Check Ins formality.
  • Our offer is based on usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise) and if this category of rooms is not available we shall try to confirm accommodation in next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
  • Vehicle and Transportation will be as per itinerary only and not at disposal.
  • Refund on cancellation depends upon adherence to the given cancellation policy & terms.
  • Supplementary charges will apply for booking falling during Long weekends, Public Holidays and Festival time such as Diwali, Christmas & New Year period.
  • The Seller Reserves the right to change/modify or terminate the offer any time at its own discretion and without any prior notice.

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  • Itinerary and holiday plan
  • Holiday Inclusions & Exclusions
  • Cancellation policy and Terms & Conditions
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  • We keep the guest comfort as our prime priority and work in all possible manner and resources towards that, there are at times things beyond our control; hence
  • Holidaymine & Its representatives shall not be responsible for any change in the itinerary due to landslides, flight cancellations, weather conditions or any unforeseen circumstances. The additional cost incurred will have to be paid in full by clients directly & will be in addition to the confirmed package cost.
  • Any additional charges arising due to Local strike, Medical Emergency or Govt regulation will be billed additionally and will have to be paid in full by clients directly.
  • If there are any Hike in entrance fees of monuments / museums, Taxes, fuel cost or guide charges – by Govt of India, the same would be charged as extra.
Areas Covered

Srinagar City - Srinagar is the summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated in the Kashmir Valley and lies on the banks of the Jhelum River. The city is famous for its Mughal gardens, lakes and houseboats. It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits.

Pahalgam - Pahalgam is a town located on the banks of river Lidder at an altitude of 7200 ft. from sea level. It is a famous hill station and popular tourist destination. The area holds a rich cover of vegetation and the dominant forest consisting of conifers. A number of treks in this region begin from Pahalgam, like the Kolahoi Glacier, situated up the Lidder Valley. The other important places are Betaab Valley and Aru Valley noted for their scenic meadows, lakes and mountains. Pahalgam is also associated with the annual Amarnath Yatra. Chandanwari (2,895 m), is the starting point of the yatra.

Sonamarg – Also known as 'Meadow of Gold' is a beautiful flower-laden meadow in the majestic Himalayan mountain region. A town surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and serene lakes, located at a hefty altitude of 2,740 m above sea level. Sonamarg is the base camp for various trekking routes that lead to the Himalayan lakes of Vishansar, Krishansar, Gangabal and Gadsar Lake, stocked with Snow trout and Brown trout and Satsar, glacier-fed and surrounded by banks of alpine flowers. This is also an alternate route to Amarnath Yatra. Major attraction during the summer months is the Thajiwas Glacier.

Gulmarg – Gulmarg is a Hill station and a very popular Skiing destination. It is easily accessible from Srinagar by a 02 hours drive by car or bus. It is also very famous because of its "Gulmarg Gondola," one of the highest cable cars in the world, reaching 3,979 meters. Besides that Gulmarg has the highest green golf course in the world and outdoor sports.

Tourist Attractions

Srinagar, arguably a city that embodies romance & beauty, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Srinagar is surrounded by beautiful lakes like Dal, Nagin and Anchar. Its vividly vibrant & beautiful houseboats sailing along the scenic Dal Lake against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayan snow clad mountains makes Srinagar a dream destination for every traveler. Irrespective of the season, Srinagar attracts tourists throughout the year to enjoy its snow clad mountains, colors of fall & greenery of the summers. No trip to Kashmir is complete without a stay on one of its luxurious house boats & a boat ride on a 'Shikara' along the pristine lake. While the winters offer visitors the beauty of snow clad mountains & crisp, chilly winter breeze; summers showcase the plethora of colors on the canvas of nature from deep greens to autumn browns & deep oranges.

Shopping And Entertainment

Kashmir is famous all over the world for its woolens and wooden handicrafts. Saffron, Shatoosh and Pashmina shawls, hand woven carpets, paper mache articles, walnut wood work, Kashmiri cewelwork, honey, pherans, brass, copper and silverware, almonds, saffron and fruits form the most important buys in Jammu and Kashmir. Srinagar guarantees the best shopping experience. The varieties it offers can be very overwhelming. Tourists are advised to look for painter paper mache boxes, Christmas tree, decorations, carved walnut wood souvenirs, cashmere and pashmina shawls. Carpets and Pashmina shawls are things not to be missed in Srinagar.

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