Srinagar , India

Glimpse of Kashmir

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About this experience

Kashmir Tour for 4 Nights and 5 Days

You will visit Famous Attractions in Kashmir like- Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Gulmarg, And Srinagar

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Glimpse of Kashmir

3 Star Hotels Pickup included

Deluxe 3 Star Pacakge

3 Star Hotels Shikara Ride 2 Hours in Dal Breakfast & Dinner Innova Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Sightseeing Tours as per the itinerary given above.

Hotel pickup and drop-off

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Meeting & Assistance on Arrival by SS Caravan Rep in Srinagar

Local taxes

Fuel surcharge

1 nights accommodation in Deluxe Houseboat in Dal Lake.

3 Nights in Srinagar 3 Star Hotels

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Srinagar Arrival and Shikara Ride

Arrival in Srinagar Airport you will be met our representative and will be transferred to Houseboat. Afternoon free to relax. Later in evening enjoy the Romantic Shikara ride on Dal Lake and enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city, which is often compared to Venice. You will get a lovely view of some interesting places around the Lake. Overnight stay at Hotel in Srinagar. Arrival in Srinagar Airport you will be met our representative and will be transferred to Hotel.

Night Stay in Srinagar (Hotel)

Srinagar Local Sightseeing

After breakfast tour to famous Mughal Garden, Nishat Garden known as ‘Garden of pleasure’ built in 16th century (1633) by Mughal King Asif Khan. Then visit to Shalimar Garden known as ‘Garden of love’ built in 16th century (1619) by Mughal King Jahangir for his beloved wife Noor Jahan or (Mehr-un-Nissa. After that visit to Chashmashahi. The Chashma Shahi Mughal gardens in Srinagar have been loved by emperors. After Mughal garden Trip, Visit to Shankaracharya Temple.

Night Stay in Srinagar (Hotel)

Day - 3rd

Day Trip to Gulmarg

After breakfast leave for full day excursion to Gulmarg (8700 ft i.e. 2652 mts), known as ‘Meadow of flowers. It is one of the India’s premier Hill resorts. Gulmarg today is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty – It also turns into India’s premier Ski resort in winter. The Gondola Cable Car offers rides to the upland meadows of Kongdori and beyond to the top of Apharwat range to a height of 14000 ft for viewing the Himalayan Peaks in summer and for downhill skiing in winter.

Night Stay in Srinagar (Hotel).

Day Trip to Pahalgam

After breakfast leave for full day excursion to Pahalgam (2133 mts) also known as ‘The valley of Shepherds or Trekker’s Paradise. On the way visit Awantipura 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. One can trek to Lidderwat, Kolohoi Glacier or to Sonmarg. Pahalgam is also the entry point for the famous Amarnath Cave,

Night Stay in Houseboat (Dal Lake).

Day - 5th

Airport Transfer

After breakfast transfer to Srinagar Airport to catch flight for onward destination with Sweet holiday memories.

Tour Ends

What's not included

Lunch

Drinks

Entrance fees in Gardens/Parks/Other Places

Pony/ River Rafting/ Sledge rides in Sonamarg/ Pahalgam/ Gulmarg

Gondola Ride in Gulmarg

Visit to Zero point in Sonamarg

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Child below 4 Years is complementary

About Srinagar

Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is renowned for its serene lakes, lush gardens, and stunning mountain landscapes. Known as the 'Venice of the East,' the city is built on the banks of the Jhelum River and is famous for its houseboats and traditional Kashmiri crafts.

Top Attractions

Dal Lake

Dal Lake is the heart of Srinagar and is famous for its houseboats, floating markets, and serene beauty. It is a must-visit for anyone coming to Srinagar.

Nature Half day to full day Budget to Moderate

Shalimar Bagh

Shalimar Bagh is a beautiful Mughal garden built by Emperor Jahangir for his wife. It is known for its terraced layout, water features, and stunning views of the lake.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate

Nishat Bagh

Nishat Bagh is another Mughal garden known for its beautiful landscaping and panoramic views of Dal Lake. It is one of the largest Mughal gardens in the Kashmir Valley.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate

Hazratbal Shrine

Hazratbal Shrine is a significant Muslim shrine located on the banks of Dal Lake. It houses a relic believed to be the hair of the Prophet Muhammad.

Religious 1 hour Free

Shankaracharya Temple

Shankaracharya Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on a hilltop and offers stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains.

Religious 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Wazwan

A multi-course meal consisting of various meat dishes, rice, and bread. It is a traditional Kashmiri feast.

Dinner Non-vegetarian, contains meat and dairy

Roghan Josh

A slow-cooked lamb dish cooked in a rich gravy with spices and yogurt. It is a staple of Kashmiri cuisine.

Dinner Non-vegetarian, contains meat and dairy

Dum Aloo

Potatoes cooked in a spicy gravy with yogurt and spices. It is a popular vegetarian dish.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian, contains dairy

Kashmiri Pulao

A fragrant rice dish cooked with meat, nuts, and spices. It is often served with yogurt and salad.

Lunch/Dinner Non-vegetarian, contains meat and dairy

Popular Activities

Skiing Trekking Gondola rides Horse riding Houseboat stays Shikara rides Tea at local cafes Visiting historical sites

Best Time to Visit

April to June and September to October

These months offer the best weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are comfortable.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Urdu, English
Widely spoken: Kashmiri, Hindi
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Srinagar is generally safe for tourists, but it is important to be aware of local conditions and follow safety guidelines. The city has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its hospitality, but political tensions and security concerns can arise.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings and avoid isolated areas.
• Use reputable tour operators and guides.
• Keep your valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Srinagar Railway Station

By bus

Srinagar Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable mode of public transport. They cover most parts of the city and surrounding areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Lal Chowk Boulevard Road Zaina Kadal

Day trips

Gulmarg

56 km from Srinagar • Full day to overnight

Gulmarg is a popular ski resort and adventure destination known for its stunning landscapes, skiing, and gondola rides.

Pahalgam

95 km from Srinagar • Full day to overnight

Pahalgam is a picturesque valley known for its lush meadows, rivers, and adventure activities. It is a popular destination for trekking, fishing, and nature lovers.

Sonamarg

80 km from Srinagar • Full day to overnight

Sonamarg is a beautiful valley known for its snow-covered mountains, rivers, and adventure activities. It is a popular destination for trekking, fishing, and nature lovers.

Festivals

Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar) Eid al-Adha • Varies (Islamic calendar) Sonnar (Kashmir Winter Festival) • December to February

Pro tips

Stay in a houseboat on Dal Lake for a unique and iconic experience.
Hire a local guide or tour operator to help you navigate the city and its cultural and historical sites.
Try traditional Kashmiri dishes, such as Wazwan, Roghan Josh, and Dum Aloo.
Visit local markets and buy traditional Kashmiri crafts, such as silk carpets, shawls, and jewelry.
Explore the surrounding areas, such as Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg, for adventure activities and stunning landscapes.