Discover the best of Srinagar on this 5-day tour. Srinagar, popularly known as ‘Paradise on Earth’ and 'Venice of the East’, is situated in the beautiful valley of Kashmir. Located on the banks of the River Jhelum, the city is renowned for its beautiful lakes, houseboats and numerous Mughal gardens. The word Srinagar is a combination of two Sanskrit words, ‘Sri’ meaning wealth and ‘Nagar’ meaning place. Therefore, the literal meaning of the term 'Srinagar' is 'the city of wealth' The Mughal Gardens such as Nishat Bagh,Shalimar Bagh, Achabal Bagh, Chashma Shahi, and Pari Mahal are the most popular of the Mughal Gardens attracting tourists in a large number from all across the world. These gardens add to the natural beauty of this city. The lakes of Srinagar such as the Dal Lake, Nagin Lake, Anchar Lake,and Manasbal Lake are some of the other popular tourist spots. The unmatched natural beauty and beatific surroundings make these lakes an ideal place for tourists. The Dal Lake is the second largest lake in the valley of Kashmir and is popularly known as the ‘Jewel in the crown of Kashmir’. It is located in the backdrop of the beautiful Himalayas. Srinagar is also known for its houseboats and 'shikara' or wooden boat rides, which are available on the edges of the lakes. Tourists can enjoy the beautiful environment while riding on the 'shikaras'.
On arrival at Srinagar airport. Meet our representative & proceed to houseboat. On arrival, check in to the houseboat. Later, visit Shankaracharya Temple, Mughal Garden "Nishat" (The Garden of Pleasure) and "Shalimar" (Abode of All). Drive along the Lake side on Boulevard, while return visit a local Handicrafts Emporium for hand-knotted specialty silken carpets, shawls, jewelry ornaments. Evening, enjoy 01 Hour Boat Ride on Dal Lake by a gondola Boat called ”SHIKARA” witness the ride on lake, called Venice of India & experience the aquatic life of Srinagar. Also see the scenic extravaganza of the Kashmir and enjoy the profusion of colors in the Paradise on Earth. Dinner & overnight at Srinagar. (Dinner)
After breakfast, proceed for full day excursion trip to Sonamarg. Situated at an altitude of 9000 Ft. Sonamarg – 94 Kms is also called as “The meadow of gold” has, as its backdrop, snowy mountains against a cerulean sky. The Sindh River that meanders through the valley abounds with trout and mahaseer. Ponies can be hired for the trip up to Thajiwas glacier, which is a major local attraction during the summer. Return for Dinner & overnight stay at Srinagar. (Breakfast & dinner)
Today proceed for the full day excursion to Gulmarg, called as “Meadow of Flowers”. Gulmarg is situated 56Kms from Srinagar at an altitude of 8700-ft. Gulmarg also referred as Meadow of Flowers is a famous Ski Resort & the world’s highest 18 hole Golf Course. The place was prominent during the British time. Enjoy the scenic view of Kongdori on a Cable Car Ride – OPTIONAL (Gondola). Return to Srinagar for a dinner & overnight at Srinagar. (Breakfast & dinner)
After breakfast, proceed for day trip to Pahalgam called as “Valley of Shepherds. In Pahalgam, Enjoy the nature & walk around the banks of River Lidder. Pahalgam is famous for some trekking routes also & is the base camp for Amarnath Pilgrimage. Return to Srinagar for overnight stay at Srinagar. (Breakfast & dinner)
After breakfast morning is at leisure. Later as per flight schedule transfer to Srinagar airport for your onward journey. (Breakfast)
Package cost based on twin sharing basis
Standard Package - 17,599
Deluxe Package - 20,799
Premium Package - 25,599
Accommodation on Double occupancy at mentioned hotel/houseboat/similar
Breakfast & Dinner at hotel/houseboat
All transfers & sightseeing by Non-Ac Vehicle (as per the below plan)
Upto 03 pax Indica
Upto 06 paxTavera/Innova
Upto 10 pax Tempo Traveler
01 Hour Shikara ride at Dal-Lake Srinagar
Please Note: Aru,Betaabvalley and Chandanwari trip at Pahalgam (as this sightseeingis done by Local Taxi stand at Pahalgam only and is on direct payment basis).Thajwas glacier trip at Sonamarg (as this sightseeing is doneby Local Taxi stand at Sonamarg only or by ponies and is on direct paymentbasis)
Expenses of personal nature like tipping, laundry and telephone/fax calls, alcoholic/non- alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax, any insurance etc.
Porter age at hotels, railway station & airports.
Any meals other than the mentioned.
Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.
Our Cost is not valid for any period other than mentioned above.
All bookings subject to availability
The rates does not includes any airfare, Helicopter Tickets,Dholi, meals not specified, table drinks, mineral water, laundry charges,camera fee, pony rides at Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Sonamarg. Gandola (cable car), Monument fees at all places and gardens, guide charges, tips to waiters / Drivers, or any other personal expenses of the clients, or other charges incurred beyond our control as bad weather, road closure, landslides,any damage or loss or any political disturbances.
Above prices are for per Person on twin sharing basis and subject to availability. Customizable itineraries where you may choose transport, stay & sightseeing as per your taste & comfort
50% of the full payments to be paid as advance upon confirmation. Balance 50% to be paid before 15 days of arrival.
No cancellation is allowed after 50% advance payment and no monies will be refunded under any circumstances.
Program changes are sometimes necessary, depending on arrival / departure flight time / weather and local tour arrangements
Compulsory Gala Dinner and Peak Season surcharge may apply during the peak season, public holidays etc
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