KASHMIR
Description
Srinagar,
Pahalgam,
Gulmarg
Date of departure:
Overview
Kashmir, often dubbed as "Paradise on Earth," is a captivating destination that beckons travelers with its breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the northern region of India, this enchanting valley is embraced by the majestic Himalayan mountains. Its serene lakes, including Dal Lake, adorned with houseboats, and lush meadows like Gulmarg, are postcard-perfect. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in trekking, skiing, and rafting, while history buffs can explore ancient Mughal gardens and shrines. The warm hospitality of the Kashmiri people adds to the allure. However, the region's political situation can impact travel, so it's essential to stay updated on current conditions when planning a visit.
Itinerary
- Fly to Srinagar. Pick up from Airport & transfer to hotel -Overnight stay in Srinagar
- After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam. En-route visit Awantipura Ruins. At Pahalgam, Embark on an excursion to Chandanwadi (3288 meters, Betaab Valley OR Kashmir Valley Surrounded by snow-covered mountain peaks and dense pine and deodar forests, this valley is the mouth of River Sheshnag. Later back to Srinagar. Overnight stay Srinagar
- Note: Our Vehicles will permit up to the parking area of Pahalgam. From there, local visits are possible through Jeep OR Pony ride, which is directly payable. Jeep charges are included in the Tour Cost and those who prefer Pony/Horse Ride charges are directly payable.
- After breakfast, proceed to Enjoy a Gondola ride (1st phase up to Kongdoori station (2600 meters) in the bowl-shaped Kongdori Valley which takes 9 minutes to reach. & 2nd phase up to Kongdoori Mountain (3747 meters) which takes 12 minutes to reach. (Gondola ride strongly depends on weather conditions & subject to availability). Later back to Srinagar. Free for Shopping activities. Overnight stay Srinagar
- After breakfast, visit Sankaracharya Temple, Hazrat Bal Mosque, Mughal Gardens visit – Nishant Garden, Shalimar Gardens, and Tulip Garden. Overnight stay Srinagar
- The Kashmir Tulip Festival is scheduled to take place from March 19 to April 20, 2024.
- After breakfast, check out & proceed to enjoy the Shikara Ride in Dal Lake, Later transfer to Srinagar Airport. Fly back to Kochi.
- Suggested Flight Timing: Srinagar 01.00 pm– Via Delhi -Kochi 07.10 pm. Layover at Delhi Airport: 01.30 hrs
- Kochi-Srinagar-Kochi Airfares
- Transportation by Non AC SUV (Innova) taxi / Tempo Traveller
- Accommodation on a sharing basis in 3* hotels
- Food: 04 Breakfast,03 Lunch & 04 Dinner
- Gondola Cable Car charges -1st Pahse (subject to availability)
- 01 hr. Shikara Ride in Dal Lake
- Chandan Valley /Behtab Valley Jeep charges on a sharing basis at Pahalgam local visit.
- Entry Tickets to Gardens
- Tour Manager from ‘Yathri’
- Horse ride charges at Pahalgam
- Items of any personal nature such as drinks, tips/ gratuities, telephone calls, laundry, etc
- Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/ cancellation, strike, or any other natural calamities.
- Anything not included in the inclusion.
A cancellation charge of INR 2000 will be applicable for passengers canceling before 30 days of departure. A cancellation charge of 30% of the tour cost will be applicable for the passengers canceling before 15 days of departure and 100 % of the tour cost will be levied as the cancellation charge for the cancellations within 15 days prior to the departure.
- Booking: For confirming the seats, 50% of the total cost has to be remitted while booking & the balance amount has to be settled 5 days before the tour departure.
- Single Occupancy Charges: 50% addition from the Tour cost.
- All the passengers are requested to hand Govt. government-approved photo identity while confirming the package.
- Tour Timings/Itinerary/Tour-Fare are subject to change. The company reserves the right to alter, amend, or even cancel any tour depending on the exigencies of the occasion.
- Jurisdiction: The place of Arbitration/Jurisdiction will be Ernakulam