Kashmir In Autumn

18 to 42 Years

Hostels 

7 Days & 6 Nights

 

Inclusions

 

• Transportation in Tempo Traveller for local sightseeing.
• Single time airport pickup (11:00 am)
• Accommodations on sharing basis as per Itinerary.
• Meal Plan: MAP Plan (Total 12 Meals - 1 Meal on Day 1 (D) + 2 Meals on Day 2 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 3 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 4 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 5 (B+D) + 2 Meal on Day 6 (B+D) + 1 Meal on Day 7 (B)
• Photographer for the whole group on Day 1.
• Maggi and Soup-making session
• The Trip Captain will be present at all times during the tour.
• Entry Tickets for Gardens
• 1-hour Shikara Ride in Dal Lake.
• Gondola Ride (first Phase)
• Local cab for visiting Aru, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwadi (Visit to these places is subject to weather conditions).
• All kinds of Permits.
• First Aid Kits.
• Driver Allowance.
• Toll Taxes and Parking Charges.
• State and other Taxes.

 

Exclusions

 

• 5% GST
• Airport Drop
• Early check-in (Before 1:00 PM) & Late Check-out (After 11:00 AM) at the hotel.
• Adventure activities such as Skiing, Snowmobile, Sledging, ATV rides, and Horse Riding.
• Any other cab required for any local shopping or others which is not mentioned in the itinerary
• Any additional expenses of personal nature.
• Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delayed travel.
• Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.
• Any Airfare / Rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation from Srinagar.
• Monument entry fees during sightseeing.
• Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks, and other natural calamities.
• Any other services not specified above in inclusions.

DAY 1

 

• Welcome to the Valley of Kashmir! Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, meet our representative for your scheduled airport pickup and begin your journey through paradise.
• Your first stop is the beautiful Nishat Garden, one of Kashmir's most celebrated Mughal gardens, offering stunning views of Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Range. Stroll through its terraced lawns, cascading fountains, and vibrant flowerbeds while soaking in the charm of Srinagar.
• Later, visit the picturesque University of Kashmir, nestled in the scenic Hazratbal area between Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake, with the majestic Zabarwan Range providing a stunning backdrop.
• As evening falls, head towards Dal Lake to experience the timeless charm of a traditional Shikara ride. Glide across the tranquil waters as the sun sets behind the mountains, painting the lake in shades of gold and orange, a truly unforgettable Kashmir experience.
• Check in to your deluxe houseboat and enjoy an authentic Kashmiri dinner featuring Nadru Yakhni, Rogan Josh, Waza Paneer, Kashmiri Rajma, Walnut Chutney, and Firni.
• Enjoy an authentic Kashmiri dinner followed by an overnight stay in a Deluxe Houseboat in Srinagar.

 

DAY 2

 

• Begin your day with a traditional Kashmiri breakfast featuring Harisa, Nun Chai, Girda, and other local delicacies before driving towards the meadow of flowers, Gulmarg.
• Spend the day exploring one of Kashmir's most beautiful hill destinations. Take a ride on the famous Gulmarg Gondola (Phase I), visit the Maharani Temple and St. Mary's Church, stroll through lush meadows, or simply soak in the spectacular Himalayan scenery.
• Optional pony rides are available for those wishing to explore more of the valley at an additional cost.
• Enjoy dinner and unwind with an overnight stay in Gulmarg.

 

DAY 3 

 

• After breakfast, begin your scenic drive towards the picturesque town of Pahalgam.
• The journey itself is an experience as you pass through saffron fields, apple orchards, and charming Kashmiri villages that showcase the timeless beauty of the valley.
• Upon arrival, spend your evening enjoying a leisurely walk along the Lidder River and exploring the local markets at your own pace.
• After a delightful dinner, settle in for a comfortable overnight stay in Pahalgam.

 

DAY 4

 

• After breakfast, set out to explore the famous ABC circuit of Pahalgam.
• Visit the stunning landscapes of Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari.
• Aru Valley: A peaceful mountain valley near Pahalgam, Aru is known for its green meadows, pine forests, and stunning Himalayan views. It is also a popular base for treks and nature walks.
• Betaab Valley: Famous for its lush landscapes and film connection, Betaab Valley is one of the most scenic spots in Kashmir. It offers clear streams, wide-open meadows, and picture-perfect views.
• Chandanwari: Chandanwari is the gateway to the Amarnath Yatra and is known for its snow-covered scenery and rugged mountain charm. It is a great stop for enjoying raw Himalayan beauty and photography.
• Discover lush meadows, glacier-fed rivers, pine forests, and breathtaking mountain scenery before continuing your journey to the offbeat paradise of Daksum, nestled amidst dense forests and crystal-clear streams.
• Enjoy dinner and retire for the night amidst the serene forests and streams of Daksum.

 

DAY 5

 

• After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to the spectacular Sinthan Top (subject to road and local authority permissions).
• Spend the day surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks, alpine meadows, and endless mountain vistas. Depending on the season, witness snow-covered landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see.
• Pause for a memorable riverside Maggi Making and Soup Making Session, indulge in photography, and enjoy nature walks amidst pristine surroundings.
• End the day with dinner and another peaceful overnight stay in Daksum.

 

DAY 6

 

• After breakfast, begin your journey back to Srinagar with a stop at the beautiful town of Kokernag, renowned for its botanical gardens, crystal-clear natural springs, trout streams, and peaceful surroundings.
• Continue your drive towards the scenic hilltop meadow of Astanmarg, a hidden gem offering breathtaking panoramic views of Srinagar city, Dal Lake, Nigeen Lake, and the surrounding Himalayan ranges. Take some time to soak in the views and capture memorable photographs before descending into the city.
• Later, you will be dropped at Lal Chowk Market, where you can spend your evening exploring local shops and picking up handicrafts, dry fruits, pashminas, and souvenirs to take back home.
• Enjoy your final dinner in the valley followed by a comfortable overnight stay in Srinagar.

 

DAY 7

 

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  After breakfast, check out from the hotel and bid farewell to the valley as your memorable Kashmir journey comes to an end.As you leave, take back memories of shimmering lakes, golden autumn landscapes, hidden valleys, warm hospitality, and experiences that will stay with you long after the journey ends.