Kashmir Itinerary | 4 Days: Srinagar, renowned for its mesmerizing Dal Lake, is an enchanting city in Kashmir, often referred to as the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir. This beautiful city attracts visitors from across the globe with its iconic shikara rides on the pristine Dal Lake, luxurious houseboats, snow-capped mountains, picturesque gardens, and vibrant handicrafts.
Another gem on your Kashmir tour for 3N 4D is Pahalgam, also known as the “Valley of Shepherds.” This picturesque valley offers unparalleled natural beauty with snow-covered peaks, lush landscapes, and refreshing weather. It is the perfect destination to unwind, offering activities like pony rides, trekking, and river rafting, making it an adventurer’s paradise.
Your tour continues with a visit to Gulmarg, often called the “Meadow of Flowers.” Famous for its world-class skiing, trekking opportunities, and breathtaking views, Gulmarg is also a favorite among honeymooners. A must-do here is the exhilarating Gondola Ride, offering panoramic views of snow-covered mountains and lush valleys, making it an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
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Details
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
Upon your arrival at Srinagar airport or railway station, our representative will greet you with a warm welcome and escort you to your houseboat in Srinagar. After completing your check-in, take some time to relax and experience the charm of staying on a houseboat.
Next, enjoy a leisurely walk along Boulevard Road, offering stunning views of the Zabarwan Mountain Ranges. Then, embark on a serene 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake, where you can soak in the tranquil surroundings and picturesque landscape.
After the ride, indulge in some shopping at the local markets, where you can find exquisite souvenirs like pashmina shawls, embroidered saris, saffron, and walnut wood crafts. Return to the houseboat for a peaceful night’s stay, wrapping up a wonderful day in Srinagar.
DAY 2 : Srinagar to Pahalgam (88.8 km; 2hrs and 18 mins; Pahalgam height: 2,740 m)
After a hearty breakfast, we will embark on a scenic drive to the stunning Pahalgam Valley. Along the way, you’ll pass by vibrant saffron fields, which bloom with purple flowers (seasonal), offering a mesmerizing sight.
Our first stop in Pahalgam is the picturesque Betaab Valley, named after the popular Bollywood movie “Betaab,” which was filmed here. The valley is known for its natural beauty, with the serene Lidder River flowing through, adding to the stunning landscape.
Next, we’ll head to Chandanwari Valley, located 7 km from Pahalgam at an altitude of 2,895 meters. This valley is the starting point for the famous Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage. In winter, Chandanwari transforms into a winter wonderland, where you can enjoy sledding and admire the captivating glaciers.
Our final destination for the day is the enchanting Aru Valley, situated at 2,414 meters. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, lush meadows, and tranquil lakes, this valley is a haven for nature lovers. It’s also a popular spot for skiing and heli-skiing during winter, and trekking routes to Tarsar Lake and Kolahoi Glacier begin here.
By late evening, we will return to the hotel in Pahalgam for a restful overnight stay.
DAY 3 : Travel from Pahalgam to Gulmarg (137.6 km, 3 hrs 40 mins)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and embark on a scenic drive to the mesmerizing Gulmarg Valley. Known for its natural beauty, Gulmarg offers two major highlights: the exhilarating Gondola Ride, which is the second-longest and highest cable car ride in the world, and the thrilling sport of skiing. Adventure enthusiasts from around the globe flock here to experience skiing on the pristine snow-covered slopes, while the breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains are a visual delight. After a day of adventure, enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Gulmarg.
DAY 4 : Departure from Gulmarg to Srinagar airport/railway station
This marks the end of your Kashmir tour for 3 Nights 4 Days! After breakfast, our representative will escort you to the Srinagar airport/railway station for the journey back home with memorable and pleasurable memories.
Included
- Includes daily breakfast and dinner.
- Welcome drinks on arrival.
- Airport transfers provided, from arrival to departure.
- Covers tolls and parking fees.
- Driver’s meals and overnight stays are included.
- The driver will also act as your guide throughout the trip.
Excluded
- Personal expenses, including shopping, tips, and beverages.
- Entry fees for parks, museums, and other attractions.
- Additional activities such as rafting, pony rides, skiing, gondola rides, and rides in chained gear vehicles.
- Anything not mentioned in the Itinerary