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Set off on an adventure with this thoughtfully crafted 8 Nights, 9 Days Kashmir Tour Package, designed to immerse you in the pristine beauty and cultural richness of Jammu and Kashmir. From the sparkling waters of Dal Lake to the snow-laden valleys of Gulmarg and the fragrant meadows of Pahalgam, this journey captures the true spirit of “Paradise on Earth.”
Your 8-day Kashmir tour begins with a pickup from Srinagar Airport, followed by a peaceful 3-night stay in Srinagar. Visit top attractions like the Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple, and enjoy an enchanting Shikara ride on Dal Lake. A day trip to Sonmarg and Doodhpathri,' adds to the charm of this 8N/9D Kashmir tour.
Next, travel to Pahalgam for 2 nights, where you'll visit Betaab Valley, Chandanwari, and Aru Valley along the scenic Lidder River. Continue to Gulmarg for 2 nights, where a thrilling Gondola ride to Kongdoori and Apharwat Peak awaits. Conclude your journey with a serene 1-night houseboat stay in Srinagar, a must-have experience in Kashmir.
This 9-day Jammu and Kashmir tour package promises unforgettable experiences, awe-inspiring landscapes, and enriching cultural encounters across vibrant meadows, majestic mountains, and scenic towns.
Welcome to Srinagar. Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, you'll be warmly greeted by our representative or driver and transferred to your hotel. After check-in and a brief rest, begin your exploration of the famous Mughal Gardens. Visit Nishat Bagh, the “Garden of Delight,” with its terraced lawns overlooking Dal Lake. Continue to Shalimar Bagh, the “Abode of Love,” built by Emperor Jehangir for Noor Jahan, and then to Chashme Shahi, known for its crystal-clear spring water. Later, visit the Shankaracharya Temple perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake. In the evening, unwind with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, drifting past floating gardens, lotus blooms, and wooden houseboats. Overnight stay at the hotel in Srinagar.
Travel Time: Excursion to Sonmarg (90 Kms /03 Hours Drive Approx. - One Way)
After breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive to Sonmarg, also known as the “Meadow of Gold.” The road to Sonmarg is a visual treat, flanked by lush meadows, dense forests, and gushing rivers. Located at an altitude of 2,690 meters, Sonmarg is a stunning valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks. You can opt for a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier, a year-round snowy spot renowned for its alpine beauty and glacial streams. The fresh mountain air and scenic vistas make this a memorable experience. After soaking in the serene beauty of Sonmarg, return to Srinagar by evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Srinagar.
Travel Time:Approx. 2 hrs (one way) | Distance: 50 km
Head out on a day trip to Doodhpathri, a hidden gem often referred to as the “Valley of Milk.” Legend has it that a revered saint once struck the ground here for water, and instead, milk gushed forth, thus the name. Doodhpathri is a tranquil valley surrounded by pine forests, velvet-like meadows, and cool, flowing streams. Take a leisurely stroll through the undisturbed greenery, dip your toes in icy brooks, and embrace the peace that pervades this lesser explored paradise. By evening, return to Srinagar for an overnight stay at your hotel.
Travel Time:Approx. 3 hrs (one way) | Distance: 95 km
After a hearty breakfast, depart for Pahalgam, the enchanting “Valley of Shepherds,” situated at 2,133 meters above sea level. The drive is captivating, passing through saffron fields in Pampore, the ancient ruins of Awantipura dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and stretches of rice fields and apple orchards. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check in to your hotel and take some time to settle in. You can spend your evening walking along the banks of the Lidder River or exploring the local market, taking in the quiet charm of this alpine town. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.
Today is dedicated to exploring the natural wonders around Pahalgam. Begin with a visit to Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie Betaab, which was filmed here. The valley is framed by lush meadows, pine forests, and snow-covered mountains, making it a photographer’s dream. Next, head to Chandanwari, the starting point of the revered Amarnath Yatra. Even in late spring, you can find snow here, offering opportunities for snowball fights and sledding. Continue to Aru Valley, a peaceful and picturesque spot known for its pristine beauty, pine woods, and riverside views. Spend the rest of your evening at leisure, perhaps sipping tea with a view or taking a short nature walk. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.
Note:In Pahalgam, outside vehicles are prohibited for local tours. Only authorized local taxis are allowed to transport you to Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari. All external vehicles are limited to drop-off and pick-up at the hotel.
Travel Time:Pahalgam to Gulmarg (145 Km / Approx. 4 to 5 Hours Drive)
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Gulmarg, one of Kashmir’s most iconic hill stations. The journey offers ever-changing vistas of countryside villages, terraced rice fields, and apple orchards. At 2,650 meters, Gulmarg is renowned for its vast meadows, towering pines, and stunning mountain scenery. Once you arrive, check in to your hotel and take some time to rest or stroll through the charming town. The fresh mountain air and the grandeur of the surroundings set the perfect tone for your stay. Overnight stay at the hotel in Gulmarg.
Today, get ready for one of the most exciting highlights of your Kashmir tour—the famous Gulmarg Gondola ride. This cable car ride, the highest in Asia and second-highest in the world, takes you to Kongdoori and then Apharwat Peak. The views from the top are simply jaw-dropping. Spend time at the top soaking in the majestic beauty before returning to your hotel for a relaxing evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Gulmarg.
Note:It is advisable to book your Gondola tickets in advance to avoid last-minute unavailability. Reserve here: www.jammukashmircablecar.com
Travel Time:Gulmarg to Srinagar (60 Km / Approx. 2–3 Hours’ Drive)
Post breakfast, bid farewell to Gulmarg and make your way back to Srinagar for a truly unique experience, a stay on a traditional houseboat. Anchored on the calm waters of Dal or Nigeen Lake, these beautifully crafted wooden houseboats offer vintage charm combined with serene lake views. Upon check-in, enjoy a quiet afternoon on the deck with a cup of saffron-infused Kahwa as you watch the sun dip behind the Zabarwan Range. The gentle rocking of the houseboat, the view of Shikaras, and the peaceful surroundings make for a memorable final night in Kashmir. Overnight stay on the houseboat in Srinagar.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast aboard your houseboat, cherishing your last moments in this Himalayan haven. Afterwards, you’ll be transferred to Srinagar Airport for your flight back home. As you depart, take with you not just souvenirs, but memories of snow-clad peaks, vibrant meadows, glistening lakes, and the timeless warmth of Kashmiri hospitality.
Note:Do remember that due to increased airport security, it is advisable to leave at least four hours before your flight. Prepare for multiple security checks and possible traffic delays, and keep your documents handy.
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