Package Overview
HOTEL
NA
CAB
Sightseeing
Breakfast/Dinner
Srinagar is one of several places that have been called the “Venice of the East” or the “Kashmiri Venice Lakes around the city include Dal Lake – noted for its houseboats and Nigeen Lake. Apart from Dal lake and Nigeen lake city is also famous for wular lake and manasbal lake to the north of srinagar. Wular lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia. Srinagar has some Mughal gardens, forming a part of those laid by the Mughal emperors across the Indian subcontinent. The Indian government has included these gardens under “Mughal Gardens of Jammu and Kashmir” in the tentative list for sites to be included in world Heritage sites.More about Srinagar
Detailed Tour Itinerary
- Day 1 Arrival In Srinagar.
Depature from Delhi / Mumbai / Kolkata /Pune or From local city. Arrival in Srinagar meet our Samsy Tour And Travels representative and transfer to Srinagar City. Srinagar pride of the beautiful valley of Kashmir famous for its lakes dotted with Shikaras and the Mughal Gardens. while reached in srinagar check in Houseboat and in the eveing leave for shikara ride in Dal lake for 2 hrs. Return back to houseboat for Dinner and Overnight in the Houseboat.
- Day 2 Srinagar City Tour.
After morning breakfast visit Nishat Bagh or the Abode of pleasure, which was built by Asif Khan in 1632 AD. Asif Khan is the brother in law of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Also visit the delightful Shalimar Bagh or the Abode of love. Shalimar Bagh was built by Jahangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan. This gardens situated on the bank of Dal Lake, have the Zabarwan Mountains in the background. The distance from Srinagar to the said gardens is near about 12 and 15 kms respectively. Later you can also visit the carpet-weaving factory on the way. Enjoy the dinner and spend the night in the Hotel.
- Day 3 | Srinagar To Gulmarg.
After breakfast proceed for a scenic drive to Gulmarg. Gulmarg (Meadow of Gold). Gulmark was discovered as a tourist destination by the British in the 19th century. Prior to that, Mughal emperors vacationed in the Gulmarg valley which is about 03 kms long and up-to 01 km wide. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek upto Khilangmarg which can be covered in about 3 to 4 hrs or enjoy the scenic view of Kongdori on a Cable Car Known as (Gondola). Later drive back to Srinagar. Enjoy the dinner and spend the night in the Hotel..
Important Note:Â In places like Pahalgam, new construction is banned to save ecology. In fact it is so strict in Pahalgam, that older hotels cannot be renovated or painted too. Thus many hotels have challenges with the interiors too.
- Day 4 | Srinagar | Pahalgam | Srinagar.
Today after breakfast, drive from Srinagar and proceed to Pahalgam its around 95 Kms 3 hrs drive approx. On arrival at Pahalgam, After you reach Pahalgam visit Pahalgam Market, Pahalgam Recrectionl park then proceed for excursion trip to Aru, Chandanwadi, Betab Valley. You need to take local vehicle on direct payment basis as local taxi union does not allow outside vehicle to do sightseeing. Driver will help you in booking local taxi. later in evening drive back from Pahalgam to Srinagar. Enjoy the dinner and spend the night in the Hotel..
Important Note:Â In places like Pahalgam, new construction is banned to save ecology. In fact it is so strict in Pahalgam, that older hotels cannot be renovated or painted too. Thus many hotels have challenges with the interiors too.
- Day 5 |Srinagar Departure.
After breakfast, transfer to airport for your onward flight back home.
Detailed Tour Price
Price applicable to Indian citizens only
Tour Accommodation
Tour Inclusions
- 4 Nights | 5 Days |
- 1 Night Accomodation In Deluxe Houseboat
- 3 Night Accomodation in Hotel at Srinagar
- Full day trip to Pahalgam
- Full day trip to Gulmarg
- Srinagar City Tour
- Shikara Ride In Dal Lake
- Full time Shikara For Houseboat Crossing.
- Government of India Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 5%
- Any increase in airfare, airport tax, fuel surcharge etc.
- Any new tax/es levied by the central or state government
- Cost of Insurance
- Any upgradation in airline class, vehicle, hotel or hotel room category
- Cost of Pre/Post tour hotel accommodation
- Entrance fees of all sightseeing places which is to be visited from inside
- Any extra expense incurred due to any forced majeure situation before the tour departure or during the tour, such as change in airline schedule, route or operation, changing the tour date, change in hotel etc.
- Personal expense like porterage, laundry, telephone, shopping, alcoholic beverages, extra mineral water or food which is not a part of group’s set meal menu
- Any extra cost incurred due to illness, accident, hospitalization or any personal emergency
- Cost of any optional activity or service
- Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘tour price includes’ column