7 Days / 6 Nights
Specific Tour
40 people
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Kashmir, region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent. It is bounded by theΒ Uygur Autonomous Region of XinjiangΒ to the northeast and theΒ TibetΒ AutonomousΒ Region to the east (both parts of China), by the Indian states ofΒ Himachal PradeshΒ andΒ PunjabΒ to the south, byΒ PakistanΒ to the west, and byΒ AfghanistanΒ to the northwest. The region, with a total area of some 85,800 square miles (222,200 square km), has been the subject of dispute betweenΒ IndiaΒ andΒ PakistanΒ since the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. The northern and western portions are administered by Pakistan andΒ compriseΒ three areas:Β Azad Kashmir, Gilgit, and Baltistan, the last two being part of a single administrative unit called Gilgit-Baltistan (formerly Northern Areas). Administered by India are the southern and southeastern portions, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. The Indian- and Pakistani-administered portions are divided by a βline of controlβ agreed to in 1972, although neither country recognizes it as an international boundary. In addition, China became active in the eastern area of Kashmir in the 1950s and has controlled the northeastern part of Ladakh (the easternmost portion of the region) since 1962.
Arrive at Srinagar airport and transfer to hotel arrive and check-in at Hotel Grand Mahal Similar. In the evening enjoy the famous Shikara Ride for 01 Hour in Dal Lake. Overnight at Srinagar. (Meals: Dinner)
After breakfast, proceed to Sonmarg for a day trip. Visit the Thajiwas Glacier (own cost) at an altitude of 9186 feet. It is a lovely vantage point to observe snow and the picturesque Kashmir Valley. Later return back to Srinagar in the evening. (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Gulmarg. Arrive and check-in at Hotel Royal Park / Similar. Later proceed for a Gondola ride. You have the option to do sledding, Horse riding, ATV biking, etc. (own cost). Overnight at Gulmarg. (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
After breakfast, enjoy the beauty of Gulmarg by visiting Shiv Temple, Golf Course, (on your own). Later check out and proceed to Pahalgam. En-route enjoys the charismatic beauty of Kashmir. Arrive and check-in at Hotel Hill Top / Similar. Evening free for leisure activities. Overnight at Pahalgam. (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
After breakfast, proceed to Chandanwari also known as the base camp of Amarnath. Later proceed to Betaab Valley & Aru Valley The Pleasant little village makes a very interesting day walk, following the Lidder River for 11 Kms. Overnight at Pahalgam. (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Srinagar. Arrive and check-in at Dawn Group of Houseboat. Later proceed for local sightseeing which includes Shalimar Garden, Nishant Garden, Shankaracharya Hills, and Moghul Garden which is popularly known as Chashme Shahi Garden. Overnight in Houseboat. (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
After breakfast, check out and proceed to the airport to board a flight for homeport. Tour ends on arrival with sweet memories. (Meal: Breakfast)
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