3-Night, 4-Day Kashmir Tour Packages

On your arrival at the Srinagar International Airport, you will be taken to hotel after check in our driver will take you for local sightseeing and in the evening we will proceed for Shikara Ride on Dal Lake that includes:

NISHAT: Nishat Bagh is located on the eastern side of Dal Lake, running along its bank, with the Zabarwan Mountains in the background, the stunning vista of the Dal Lake, and the beautiful sight of tall trees and colourful flowers within the garden's various terraces. It was designed by Asaf Khan, brother of Noor Jahan, in 1633 AD. The garden is known for its 12 terraces, each representing a zodiac sign. A rectangular pool was created in the centre of the garden by bringing down a mountain spring through the help of a 15-feet high slide.

SHALIMAR : The Shalimar Bagh literally means "Abode of Love" and was built by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his lovely wife Nur Jahan. It is the largest Mughal garden of all three, stretching along an area of 31 acres on the banks of the Dal Lake. The quintessential feature of the garden is its terraced landscape, with the terraces rising above one another, lined with Chinar trees and beautiful water fountains. The water channel Shah Nahar, running from higher terrace to the lower, is a cherry on top.

CHASHMA SHAHI: Chashme Shahi, the smallest of all the Mughal Gardens of Srinagar, is widely known for its terraced lawns, freshwater spring and colorful flowers. The garden is located at one end of the Dal Lake at the foothills of the Zabarwan mountains. Originally built in 1632 under the supervision of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the garden has undergone various renovations in the succeeding years. It was named by the Emperor himself after the freshwater spring, the chashma, which is highly refreshing have mineral content.

SHANKAR ACHARIYA TEMPLE: The ancient Shankaracharya temple is located in Srinagar atop Shankaracharya Hill, at a height of 1100 feet. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Hindu God of Destruction. Built in 371 B.C., the temple has withstood various natural disasters. It has been renovated numerous times but the old Kashmiri architecture stays intact. It is situated atop a solid rock with an octagonal basement of 13 layers. The main shrine, situated above a flight of stairs in a circular complex, dates back to the 11th century and provides a breathtaking 360-degree view of Srinagar and the Dal lake. This temple is said to be the oldest known site in Srinagar.

PLEASE NOTE, NO CAMERAS OR MOBILE PHONES ARE ALLOWED INSIDE THE TEMPLE COMPLEX.

FLOATING  GRADENS: locally known as "Rad" or "Char" are a  distinctive feature of Dal Lake. These gardens are created by layering floating  vegetation, including soil and decomposed plant matter, forming a base for  growing various vegetables and flowers. Explore the floating vegetable  gardens where locals cultivate a variety of vegetables.

FLOATING  MARKETS: Where you find vendors selpng Kashmiri handicrafts, souvenirs,  and local depcacies, adding a touch of traditional charm to the experience.

ACTIVITIES: You can go jet boating, kayaking, and other water sports.

MEAL: BREAKFAST + DINNER      NIGHT STAY: HOUSEBOAT

After breakfast in  the morning, proceed towards Gulmarg. Enroute you get to see the beautiful Tangmarg  town and drive ahead on a scenic drive of 14 kilometers to Gulmarg.

GANDOLA  RIDE - You can enjoy there in Gulmarg the very famous "Gondola  Ride" up to Phase-1 2.The timing of the gondola is 10 AM (IST) to 5  PM (It's highly dependent upon the weather at both stages). A gondola can carry  six people at a time. TICKETS AVAILABLE ONpNE PHASE 1  @ Rs 810/- PER PAX PHASE 2 @ Rs 1010/- PER PAX.

GULMARG  SIGHTSEEING OTHER OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES: Depends on Season, you can choose from  various optional activities based on your interests, if winters you can enjoy  skiing, snow biking, snow sledges etc. or You can go for a pony ride to explore the  nearby meadows, Sightseeing for Gulmarg Golf Course, church and other personal  activities or photoshoot.

MEAL:  BREAKFAST + DINNER NIGHT STAY: SRINAGAR HOTEL

Today after breakfast in early morning we will set off towards  Pahalgam, a stunning hill station nestled in the Anantnag district of Jammu and  Kashmir.

SAFFRON FIELDS OF PAMPORE - Your first stop is at the beautiful  saffron fields of Pampore, known for producing some of the world's finest  saffron. Walk through the fields and learn about the labor-intensive process of  saffron cultivation. Marvel at the vibrant purple flowers and capture some  memorable pictures amidst the picturesque landscape.

AWANTIPORA RUINS - Next, visit the ancient Awantipora  Ruins, an important archaeological site dating back to the 9th century. Explore  the remains of the temple structures, including the Avantiswami Temple and the  Awantisvamin Temple. Admire the intricate stone carvings, pillars, and the  overall architecture, which reflect the rich heritage of the region.

MARTAND SUN TEMPLE - Your journey continues to the famous  Martand Sun Temple, also known as the Martand Tirtha. This ancient Hindu temple  is dedicated to the Sun god and is renowned for its grand architecture. psten  to interesting stories and legends associated with the temple from your  knowledgeable guide, and soak in the spiritual ambience of this historical  site.

APPLE VALLEY - This is a valley of apple farms. Thus, it got the name Apple  Valley in Pahalgam. It is one of the best places to eat fresh apples, walk in  an apple garden and stay in Mountain View resorts. You can find many apple  plantation workers doing their routine jobs pke plucking apples, sorting  apples by size and sending them in baskets to the warehouse. You can also  enjoy freshly brewed apple juice.

PAHALGAM - A paradise nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas. Known for its  breathtaking beauty, Pahalgam offers panoramic vistas of snow-capped mountains,  lush pine forests, and pristine meadows. Explore the town at your own pace,  taking in the mesmerizing views and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. You can  also explore the local markets of Pahalgam, known for their traditional  Kashmiri handicrafts, local spices, and souvenirs. Browse through the shops,  interact with the friendly locals, and pick up some unique keepsakes to cherish  the memories of your trip.

ARU VALLEY - You can choose to visit the beautiful  Aru Valley, located about 12 kilometers from Pahalgam. This scenic valley is  known for its stunning landscapes, gurgpng streams, and lush green meadows.  Take a leisurely walk, relax by the streams, and immerse yourself in the  natural beauty of this serene valley. HIRE UNION TAXI TO REACH.

BETAB VALLEY - You can choose to visit the scenic Betaab Valley, named after the  Bollywood film "Betaab" which was shot here. The valley is known for  its verdant meadows, crystal-clear streams, and panoramic views of the  surrounding mountains. Take a leisurely stroll or simply relax amidst the  natural beauty of this picturesque valley. HIRE UNION TAXI TO REACH.

MEAL:  BREAKFAST + DINNER  NIGHT STAY: SRINAGAR HOTEL

Today early  morning, we will assist you with transfers to Srinagar Airport to travel back  to your home with memories of travel.

MEAL:  BREAKFAST