Heaven of Kashmir

Tour Plan

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Day1 - Arrive Srinagar

Arrive Srinagar, pride of the beautiful valley of Kashmir famous for its lakes dotted with Shikaras and the Mughal Gardens. Transfer to Hotel/ Houseboat. day at leisure, shikara ride to Nehru Park in the evening, Overnight in the Houseboat/Hotel

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Day2 - Srinagar

Excursion to the Mughal gardens built by Emperor Jehangir. Also visit to the Shalimar bagh & Nishat bagh other beautiful gardens located on the eastern side of the Dal lake.And Visit to Khirbhawani temple , It is situated at Tullamula district of Srinagar district. It is a popular Hindu shrine, which is dedicated to Ragnya Devi. This historic temple was built by Maharaja Pratap Singh in 1912. It was later renovated by Maharaja Hari Singh. Overnight in the Houseboat/Hotel

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Day3 - Gulmarg

This morning you will proceed for a full day excursion to Gulmarg, Meadow of Flowers(57 kms /1 ½ hr) situated at an altitude of 2730 meters, full day at leisure to take the leisurely walks on the lush green meadows of flowers with a backdrop of the snow capped mountains. Enjoy pony ride or Gondola ride (rope way at your own cost) to Khillanmarg at your own cost. Overnight in the hotel.

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Day4 - Gulmarg - Pahalgam

Today you will be transferred by road to Pahalgam (147 kms /3 1/2 hrs) Valley of Shepherds. Enroute you will have an rare opportunity to visit the Saffron fields. Also visit Avantipura Ruins & Anantnag Sulpher Springs enroute, Arrive and proceed to your hotel, rest of the day at leisure to explore the countryside and enjoy leisurely walks through the pine forest along the river Lidder, overnight at the hotel.

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Day5 - Pahalgam

This morning u will proceed for Aru valley and chandanwari by car(at your own cost). Aru is small village, 11 kms upstream the Lidder River, is a beautiful locality. The route is picturesque with ample campsites. This village is the starting point for treks to the Kolahoi glacier.The most beautifulof these is the huge,undulating meadowof Baisaran,surroundedby thickly wooded forests of pine .Hajan and Beetab valley on the way to chandanwari.Overnight in the hotel.

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Day6 - Pahalgam - Patnitop

After breakfast drive to Patnitop (265Kms, 7 Hrs). This famous hill resort is perched on a beautiful plateau, at an altitude of 2024 meters across which the Jammu-Srinagar highway passes. Enveloped by thickly wooded forests, Patnitop offers beautiful picnic spots, peaceful walks and breathtaking views of the mountains. Afternoon, visit Sansar(2079 m) about 19 Kms from Patnitop, a satellite resort of Patnitop, with a cup-shaped meadow surrounded by gigantic conifers. A place for a quiet holiday, the meadow has now been developed as a golf course. Enjoy the scenic beauty of this heavenly place, Overnight at hotel

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Day7 - Patnitop

This morning after breakfast proceed to Sanasar and route viewpoint at Nathatop.SANASAR:- Â Picturesque cup shaped meadow, which is surrounded by coniferous trees. Sanasar lies at a distance of 17 kilometers from Patnitop and is an ideal travel destination. Sanasar is perfect for those who are keen on spending a quite and peaceful holiday. There is a Beautiful Golf Course for those interested in the game. In fact special effort has been made by the authorities to develop this picturesque meadow into a golf course. Tourists, who travel to Sanasar and are inclined towards adventure sports, can enjoy Paragliding, Horse Riding and Camping activities. Proper paragliding training camps are organized.

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Day8 - Katra

Early morning after b/fast start the journey to Mata Vaishno Devi (13 Kms, 4 Hrs trek) , After Darshan & offering prayers return to Katra by late evening Overnight at hotel

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Day9 - Depart Jammu

After breakfast, transfer to airport /Railway station for your onward flight back home

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Hotel Accomodation
  • Transfers
  • Toll Charges
  • Dinner and Breakfast
  • Gondola Ride charges at Gulmarg
  • Horse Riding charges at Gulmarg or Pahalgam
  • Trip to Aru, Betaab Valley, Chandanwari
  • Shopping, Toll Charges, Parking etc.
  • Helicopter at Mata Vaishno Devi
  • Personal Expenses