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Kashmir At A Glance (TPJK03)
  
 7 Nights / 8 Days : Srinagar (3 Nts) | Pahalgam (2 Nts) | Gulmarg (2 Nts)
  
 

Day 01: Arrival
Arrival Srinagar, meeting upon arrival with assistance to Dlx. Houseboat/hotel. PM: Free to relax to enjoy the scenic views of mountain ranges around Dal-lake. Dinner & overnight stay in Dlx. Houseboat/hotel.

Day 02: Srinagar-Local sightseeing (27 kms.)
AM: After breakfast leave for boat ride to explore the Dal lake, waterways, black water, canals, floating gardens, vegetables gardens, water lilies, lotus flowers, easily mobile vendors, floating handicraft centre & inherited lifestyle inside the lake since decades. Return back to Dlx. Houseboat/hotel. PM: Visit to famous Mughal Gardens Cheshma Shahi, Nishat, Shalimar Mughal laid out in the 16th century & these fall along the bank of Dal-lake in the heart of Srinagar city & Shankaracharya Temple on a hillock, thus providing panoramic view of entire city, along with famous Dal-lake & river Jehlum, enroute visiting handloom centre famous for Pashmina/Shahtoos shawls & world over reckoned carpets, evening return back to Dlx. Houseboat/hotel for overnight stay.

Day 03: Srinagar-Sonamarg-Srinagar (174kms)
Leave after breakfast for full day excursion to Sonamarg 87 kms from Srinagar in the north-east of city at an altitude of 3000 mts above sea level. The place offers incredible scenic beauty (on the way) dense forests, gigantic mountains. The place itself is a popular resort for mountaineers, rock climbers, besides an important halt on way to Kargil (Ladakh) & provides the ideal base for various trekking routes, high mountain lakes, glaciers & Shri Amarnath ji holy cave. Evening return back to Dlx. Houseboat/hotel for dinner & overnight stay.

Day 04: Srinagar-Pahalgam (96 kms.)
Leave after breakfast for full day excursion tour to Pahalgam 96 kms. In the south-east of Srinagar situated at an altitude of 2130 mts. above sea level. It is Kashmir's most popular resort surrounded by high mountains, dense forests, high mountain lakes, it also offers 9 hole golf course, skiing, pony trails, angling (rainbow & brown trout's) horse ridding, trekking (both hard & soft) & various places of interest in & around like Aru valley, Lidderwat valley, Kolhai glacier, Shesh Nag, Chandanwari(route to holy cave), Baisam & Mamil famous for 9th century old (Shiva Temple) thus happens to be a preferred spot among domestic tourists, check in hotel refresh your self & after lunch in afternoon explore the surroundings with scenic view all around & return back to hotel for dinner & overnight stay.

Day 05: Pahalgam
AM: tour to Aru valley or Chandanwari (the base for Amarnath cave) & return back to Pahalgam for lunch at hotel. PM: Free for personal activities.

Day 06: Pahalgam-Gulmarg (148 kms.)
Leave after breakfast for full day excursionto Gulmarg lies in the west of Srinagar at a distance of 56 kms. On an altitude of 2730 mts. above sea level, snow caped mountains are all around one can even have a view of Nanga Parbat on a clear sunny day. It is premier winter sports Ski resorts for skiers with one of the worlds highest 18 hole golf courses. For joy seekers, cable car upto Alpather via Kongdori by Asia's longest run cable car ride approx. 5 kms. and altitude wise worlds highest run Cable Car conquering almost 14000 ft Height, return back to Hotel for dinner & overnight stay.

Day 07: Gulmarg
In Gulmarg to visit Khilanmarg on horse back & on return enjoy the ride by Gondola cable car on your own. Evening return back to hotel dinner & overnight stay.

Day 08: Gulmarg-Departure
AM, Free till departure transfer to Srinagar airport to board your scheduled flight for onward destination


Package Cost:

7Nights/08Days package
Per Person
Cost Saver Category Per Person on twin sharing basis
INR 20599
Deluxe Category Per Person on twin sharing basis
INR 22599

Extra bed will cost Rs. 8,700/- sharing parent's room (Accommodation + Food)
Child without bed will cost Rs.3,700 /- sharing parent's bed (Food only)

Inclusions:
o Accommodation on twin Sharing Basis
o Boat ride by Shikara on Dal Lake.
o Breakfast & Dinner
o Exclusive Non a/c vehicle (Indica) for transfers & sight seeing.
o All permit fees & hotel taxes.

The above packages does not include :-
o Mughal garden /Temple/Monument Entrance Fee
o Tips of personal nature
o Porterage at the hotels and airport/train station
o Any Expenses of Personal Nature such as Drinks /Laundry/TelephoneCalls/Insurance/Video/Still
o Camera Fee /Excess Baggage/Emergency/Medical Cost.
o Any optional Tour / Trip other than mentioned in the tour program.
o Any Air/Train/Bus Fair.
o Visa Fee and Airport Tax.
o Any Horse Riding/Sightseeing of Aru & Chandanwari.
o Unforeseen Eventualities Like Land Slides/Avalanche/Road Closure /Flight/Train/Bus Cancellation
Copper Tickets at Katra for Darshan /

Hotels used:

City
Nights
Cost Saver
Deluxe
Srinagar
02
Hotel Grand Habib
Deluxe House Boat
Pahalgam
01
Hotel Pine Spring
Hotel Heevan
Gulmarg
03
Hotel Khaleel
Hotel Royal Park