Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
Upon reaching Srinagar airport, head to Dal Lake, where you'll board a houseboat for your stay. Enjoy dinner and spend the night.
Day 2: Srinagar - Pahalgam - Srinagar
Start the day with breakfast and an early visit to Pahalgam, nestled at 2,130 meters. Once a simple shepherd's village, Pahalgam is now Kashmir's top resort destination. Explore its beauty with a relaxed walk or pony ride through scenic pinewoods to the famous Mini-Switzerland (Baisaran). Alternatively, opt for a sightseeing tour of Pahalgam, including stops at Betaab Valley, Chandanwari, and Aru Valley. Betaab Valley, named after a Bollywood film, offers lush green meadows surrounded by snowy peaks. Chandanwari, the starting point for the annual yatra from July to August, boasts flat terrain accessible by car. Return to Srinagar in the evening, check into the houseboat, and dine.
Day 3: Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar
After breakfast, journey to Gulmarg. Enjoy lunch at a local eatery and explore Gulmarg, often dubbed the "Meadow of Flowers" and the "Switzerland of India." It features a renowned ski resort and the world's highest 18-hole golf course. Take a leisurely walk or pony ride (available for a fee) through verdant meadows, visit one of the world's highest golf courses, or hop on a Gondola ride. Discovered in the 16th century, Gulmarg was a cherished retreat of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir and boasts extraordinary beauty. Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay at a houseboat or hotel.
Day 4: Srinagar - Departure to Delhi
Commence the day with an early breakfast, followed by a visit to Srinagar's surrounding gardens. Return to the hotel for lunch before heading to Srinagar Airport for your flight to Delhi.
THE ABOVE QUOTE COVERS:
⮚ Accommodation for 03 Nights in Deluxe Houseboats/Hotels according to the Tour Programme
⮚ Air-conditioned transport in a tempo traveller
⮚ Admission fees for Mughal Gardens, Temples, Monuments, and Monasteries
⮚ Shikara crossings to and from the houseboat
⮚ Shikara boat ride on Lake Dal (with 04 passengers in each Shikara)
⮚ Services of an English-speaking guide at no extra cost
⮚ Provision of hot lunches as needed
⮚ Entrance fees for gardens and monuments
⮚ Daily supply of mineral water
⮚ All applicable taxes for hotels and transportation
THE ABOVE PACKAGES EXCLUDE:
⮚ Personal tips
⮚ Porterage services at hotels and airport/train station
⮚ Any personal expenses, including drinks, laundry, telephone calls, insurance, video/still camera fees, excess baggage, and emergency/medical costs
⮚ Optional tours or trips not mentioned in the tour program
⮚ Air/train/bus fares
⮚ Visa fees and airport taxes
⮚ Activities such as horse riding and sightseeing in Beetab Valley, Aru & Chandanwari, Thajwas Glacier at Sonmarg, and Gondola Cable Car Ride
⮚ Unforeseen events, natural calamities, avalanches, road closures, and cancellations of flights/trains/buses
SPECIAL NOTES:
⮚ The designated hotel(s) should align with the provided itinerary; any adjustments in hotel category or taxes will result in corresponding revisions to the quotation.
⮚ The quoted price is exclusively determined by the services specified in the attached itinerary.
⮚ The quotation is based on the prevailing USD exchange rate and may be subject to change in response to fluctuations in the exchange rate.
⮚ We assure you of our commitment to take prompt and suitable actions, including alternative arrangements, to prevent any inconvenience to your esteemed clients during unforeseen circumstances.
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