Kashmir Weekend Getaway 3N 4D From Srinagar
Description
The Kashmir Valley, nestled within the majestic Himalayas, is renowned worldwide for its breathtaking landscapes and natural beauty. Located approximately 300 km from Jammu, this picturesque valley is characterized by its lush green meadows, dense forests of pine, deodar, and chinar trees, and snow-capped peaks that feed pristine rivers and streams.
A visit to Kashmir offers an unforgettable experience, from gliding on a Shikara across the serene Dal Lake to exploring vibrant flower-filled meadows and rolling green slopes. Srinagar, the capital city of Kashmir, is famous for its exquisite handloom products, including the luxurious Pashmina shawls and woolen garments. The city also offers a rich array of local handicrafts and intricately hand-carved wooden furniture made from walnut trees. A journey through Kashmir is truly a journey through nature’s finest hues and cultural richness.
- 4 Days
Duration:
3 Nights & 4 DaysPrice:
INR 12,999Group Size:
2 and more
Highlights
- Discover the land of Srinagar– the city surrounded by the incredible beauty of Dal Lake and aesthetically designed houseboats.
- Take a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, where you can enjoy the beautiful views of the mountains.
- Lahore Fort, Royal Trail, and Akbari Mosque are worth visiting for their panoramic views of the city, the Shalimar Gardens' simple floral designs, and Nishat Bagh's simple floral designs.
- Get to know the locals and explore the basics of the food and artifacts in Kashmir.
- Visit the fascinating valley of Gulmarg, which has beautiful meadows. Take a day trip here to enjoy skiing and trekking.
- Experience the natural splendor of this wonderland of Pahalgam with its heavenly environment and natural river for aquatic sports.
- Visit Aru Valley, a hidden gem where you can take a walk and enjoy a picnic with a stunning scenic view.
- Enjoy the exotic sunset over the great Himalayas, and make memories of your vacation trip.
Tour Itinerary
Day 01 - Arrival Srinagar Airport and Local Sightseeing
Arrive at Srinagar Airport you will be met by our representative and drive towards the hotel.
After refreshment at the hotel continue your tour to the famous Nishat Garden known as ‘Garden of pleasure’ was built in the 16th century (1633) by Mughal King Asif Khan. Then visiting Shalimar Garden known as ‘Garden of love’ built in the 16th century (1619) by Mughal King Jehangir for his beloved wife Noor Jehan or (Mehr-un-Nisa) and later on, pay a visit to the famous White Mosque of Srinagar city (Hazratbal shrine). Overnight in the hotel in Srinagar.
Day 2 - Srinagar to Pahalgam 3-4 Hrs (95 KM)
After breakfast transfer to Pahalgam. Pahalgam (2133 mtrs) is also known as The Valley of Shepherds or Trekker’s Paradise. Pahalgam is the most famous place for the Indian Film Industry. On the way visit Anantapur ruins, Saffron fields One of the most beautiful places on earth, the town of Pahalgam offers breath-taking views. One can just enjoy the town of Pahalgam trek to some of the most beautiful places on earth. En-route visit Saffron fields, Drive through the green pine forest and along the Lidder River. Over stay in Pahalgam.
Day 03 - Srinagar to Gulmarg 1:30-2 Hrs (55 KM)
After breakfast at the hotel leave for a day excursion to Gulmarg (8700 ft i.e., 2652 mtrs), Discovered by the Kashmiri romantic poet in the 16th century who was inspired by its grassy slopes covered with wildflowers. In winter Gulmarg looks more beautiful due to heavy snowfall. It turns into India’s premier Ski resort in winter. The Gondola Cable Car (optional) offers rides to the upland meadows of Kongdori and beyond to the top of the Apparat range to a height of 14000 ft for viewing the Himalayan Peaks in summer and for downhill skiing in winter. Overnight in the hotel in Srinagar.
Day 04 - Srinagar Departure
After early breakfast at the houseboat visit the famous Shankaracharya Temple and then drive towards Airport for an onward destination with sweet holiday memories
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