Tour Of Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar and Mughal Gardens Tour

Upon arrival at Srinagar International Airport, you will be taken on a 35-minute drive through the heart of New Srinagar City, passing the Abdullah Bridge, which connects the banks of the Jhelum River. After some rest, proceed for local sightseeing, including visits to the famous Mughal Gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Excursion to Yusmarg (47 km / 2 hrs)

After breakfast, set out for an excursion to Yusmarg. Known as the "Meadow of Jesus," Yusmarg is an alpine valley located in the Budgam district and is surrounded by snow-clad mountains and lush meadows of pine and fir trees.

The valley mesmerises visitors with its natural beauty and is also popular for horse riding, fishing, and skiing during winter. After spending some quality time amidst nature, return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg and Gondola Ride (56 km / 2–3 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Gulmarg. En route, pass through the beautiful town of Tangmarg and continue on a scenic 14-km drive to Gulmarg.

Arrive in Gulmarg in the afternoon and check in to the hotel. Later, enjoy a ride on the famous Gondola Cable Car (approximately 8 minutes). Descend back to Gulmarg after an hour and indulge in horse riding at your own expense. Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Day 4: Gulmarg Sightseeing and Leisure

After breakfast, enjoy a short sightseeing tour of Gulmarg and once again experience the famous Gondola Cable Car ride (approximately 8 minutes). After descending, you may enjoy horse riding or explore the scenic beauty of Gulmarg at your own pace. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Gulmarg to Pahalgam via Pampore and Anantnag (152 km / 4–5 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Pahalgam via Pampore, Avantipora, and the village of Bijbehara, which is known as the breadbasket of Kashmir.

Leave National Highway 1A at Khanabal and pass through Anantnag, the second-largest city of Kashmir. From here, the road becomes increasingly scenic as it runs parallel to the Lidder River. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check in to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 6: Pahalgam Sightseeing and Leisure

After breakfast, visit the beautiful Betaab Valley and Chandanwari. You may also enjoy a horse ride to the picturesque Baisaran Meadows at your own expense.

After sightseeing, the remainder of the day will be free for leisure and personal activities. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 7: Departure from Srinagar

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey with wonderful memories of your holiday with A Lifetime Trip.

Package Cost Includes:

Pick-up and drop-off from the airport by vehicle.

Accommodation for a couple on a double-sharing basis as per the above itinerary.

One-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake.

All sightseeing by vehicle as per the itinerary.

Driver allowance, toll charges, parking fees, road tax, fuel charges, and permit charges.

Standard hotel check-in and check-out time at 12:00 noon.

Inner Line Permits for Nubra Valley and Pangong Lake.

Package Cost Excludes:

Airfare, train fare, and entry fees at sightseeing spots.

Helicopter tickets for Vaishno Devi Darshan (Katra) or Amarnath Yatra (Pahalgam or Sonmarg).

Chain jeeps required during heavy snowfall to reach Gulmarg from Tangmarg.

Additional meals other than those mentioned in the inclusions.

Personal expenses such as porterage, tips, laundry, telephone calls, mineral water, monastery fees, garden fees, etc.

Optional Activities Not Included in the Above Cost

Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari (Pahalgam): Please contact us for the price per 7-seater vehicle.

Zojila Pass and Thajiwas Glacier (Sonmarg): Approximately. Please contact us for the price per 7-seater vehicle.

Gondola Ride (Gulmarg):

Phase I: Please contact us for the price per person.

Phase II: Please contact us for the price per person (above 3 years of age).

Horse riding: Please contact us for the price.

Any other joy rides or sports activities.

Terms & Conditions:

Hotels mentioned above are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.

A 30% advance payment is required for confirmation, and the balance amount must be cleared 10 days before the guest's arrival.

In Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg, local taxis must be hired separately for inner sightseeing.

Tour & Travels reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary to suit hotel availability.

Cancellation charges: Full retention applies for cancellations made within 21 days before arrival.

For some hotels, the cancellation policy will be as per the hotel's policy, which will be communicated separately.

A flat processing fee (Please contact us for the fee) will be applicable for all bookings cancelled after confirmation.

During winters, chain jeeps may have to be hired at an additional cost due to snowfall to reach Gulmarg.