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Jammu Kashmir Royal Package
Destinations Covered: Katra - Vaishnodevi - Srinagar - Gulmarg - Pahalgam - Srinagar
Tour Duration: 8 Days
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Day 01: Delhi-Jammu-Katra
Arrive Jammu and transfer to your hotel in Katra (45 kms/1 hr). After Refreshing up begin your 14 kms(5-6hrs) trek *to Visit temple of Vaishnodevi and return to Katra at night.
Day 02: Katra - Vaishnodevi - Katra - Srinagar
Drive to jammu Airport to Catch flight to Srinagar-Day at leisure-overnight at houseboat. |
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Day 03: Srinagar After morning breakfast proceed for a Half day tour of world famous Mugal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh {The garden of pleasure} and Shalimar Bagh {Abode of love} afternoon return to House Boat for hot lunch and then proceed for Shikara ride on the Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city which is often compared to Venice. You will get a view of some very interesting places around the Lake. Overnight at House Boat.
Day 04: Srinagar - Gulmarg
After breakfast at 10 AM leave for Gulmarg (56 kms - 1.5 hours)
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 hrs. Also enjoy sledge riding on snow. Chair Lifts for mountain ride are also available- Dinner and overnight in Hotel-Check in to Hotel Pine Palace (3*).
Day 05: Gulmarg
Full day to enjoy Snow Skiing Slopes
Day 06: Gulmarg - Pahalgam
After breakfast at 10 AM transfer to Pahalgam (145 Kms - 4 hours) Check in to Hotel Mount View.After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam 2440 Mts {Valley of Kashmir } on the way visit the Saffron fields and Avantipur ruins which is eleven hundred years old Temple by the Lunch time you will reach Pahalgam which is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry. After lunch enjoy the natural charm of the valley- Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 07: Pahalgam
Day at Leisure at Pahalgam
Day 08: Pahalgam - Srinagar
drive (96kms)to Srinagar to catch Flight Among the various temples dedicated to various Gods and Goddesses scattered all over the Himalayan and sub-Himalayan belt, Mata Vaishno Devi temple near Katra in Jammu, is the most famous shrine. The holy cave shrine of Vaishno Devi is nestled in a beautiful recess of the Trikuta Himalayan Mountain ranges. It is located 61 km north of Jammu at a height of 5200 feet above the sea level.
"Popular belief holds that anybody who walks the Himalayan trail to Mata Vaishno Devi abode to ask for a boon rarely goes back disappointed."
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BEST OF KASHMIR
Destinations : Srinagar - Pahalgam - Gulmarg - Sonmarg Tour
Duration: 7 Nights/ 8 Days |
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DAY 01: INDIA - SRINAGAR
The houseboat owners are the local people and normally they live with their family on the ground next to the House Boat they own. And it is their whole family who looks after you with a smile for house keeping of your rooms or to transfer you by Shikara from House Boat to the main land or to prepare the delicious local Kashmiri cuisine for you. Normally they discuss the menu with you before hand and find out what you will prefer to eat and how you prefer your meal to be prepared and served to you. And they will do the needful to your pleasant surprise with a smile. You will certainly feel like a Maharaja in this little palace (houseboat) where you will be residing for one night with 2 / 3 families in separate rooms.
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Each family will get a separate bedroom and yes, of course each bedroom is having an attached bathroom equipped with all facilities. The living/drawing room has TV, telephone, and comfortable sofas for your comforts. First day we have kept purposefully free for you to get the feel of the traditional Kashmiri hospitality. So you can admire the beautiful Dal Lake and your lovely and comfortable House Boat. You will find the flower sellers, fruit vendors, handicrafts sellers making sales calls at your houseboats. You will quite like this floating market. Today enjoy the delicious dinner in the House Boat, specially prepared for you. Yes, vegetarian and Jain food both also available. |
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DAY 02: SRINAGAR - PAHALGAM
Enjoy your delicious breakfast at your House Boat and then we proceed on a Garden Tour, which includes the famous and beautiful Mughal Gardens, such as Nishat Bagh also known as "Garden of pleasure". This "Garden of Bliss" with ten terraces has many carefully laid out flower beds and magnificent view of the lake and snow capped Pir Panjal Mountain range which stands far away to the west of this valley.
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Shalimar Bagh - Garden of Love built in 1616 A.D. forhis beloved Queen, Noor Jehan, by Mughal emperor Jahangir, Cheshma Shahi Bagh and perched on top of the hill is the Shankaracharya Temple. Return to your House Boat and enjoy the delicious lunch at the House Boat. After lunch, it's time to bid good-bye to your beautiful House Boat, as you leave for beautiful Pahalgam, Valley of Shepherds by your vehicle - TATA Sumo or Toyota Qualis. Pahalgam is only 95 km from Srinagar and it will take around 2 1/2 hours. Enroute we will also visit the famous Hindu Temple - Martand also known as Mattan. At Pahalgam, we will stay in a well situated hotel. The location and the view of almost all hotels in Kashmir valley is awesome. You will made to live and dine in style and enjoy delicious Kashmiri meals.
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Treat yourself with a hearty breakfast with the variety available in your hotel's restaurant. Today we will take you on an excursion to Chandanwari, famous for its beautiful scenery, flora and fauna, springs and streams. It is also a gateway to Amarnath Yatra. Return in time at your hotel for your lunch. Enjoy the delicious lunch in the hotel's restaurant. Rest of the day is free for your personal activities. In the evening enjoy the Kashmiri scenery your dinner at hotel's restaurant. |
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DAY 04: PAHALGAM
After having your breakfast hotel's restaurant, we will visit ARU, famous for its scenic beauty. Return in time at your hotel for your lunch. Enjoy the delicious lunch in the hotel's restaurant. In the afternoon free time at your disposal for personal activities,you may chose to walk down to Bysaran and Shikarga or take a ride on the Pony. In the evening enjoy the camp fire and have your dinner at hotel's restaurant. |
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DAY 05: PAHALGAM - SRINAGAR
After having enjoying your breakfast in the morning, you can request for your photo clicked in Kashmiri costumes at a little extra cost. Enjoy your delicious lunch. And then we will bid good-bye to beautiful and scenic Pahalgam and to your hotel. We drive back to Srinagar covering 95 kms distance by road. On arrival at Srinagar, this time you will not be taken to the earlier House Boat, but will stay at other hotel in Srinagar. One can cruise the Dal Lake for an unforgettable Sikara Ride. Shikara are the romantic boats operated by local Kashmiri people who have thoughtfully created seating area which is very comfortable and romantic.
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It is open from all sides with a wooden roof to keep the sun away, so as to give you the great opportunity to admire the scenic beauty and also give you the opportunity to capture the same in your camera or video. Late evening for you to do your shopping. Return to your hotel and enjoy your dinner. |
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DAY 06: SRINAGAR - SONMARG - SRINAGAR
Treat yourself with a hearty breakfast and proceed on an Excursion tour to SONMARG, also known as "Meadow of Gold" (approx. 85km / 3 hrs drive). You can ride on the horse to visit the Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year. It is also known as Gateway to Ladakh. Later we return back to the hotel and enjoy the dinner.
DAY 07: SRINAGAR - GULMARG - SRINAGAR
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After having breakfast at the hotel, we drive to Gulmarg (approx. 55 kms / 1 ½ hrs drive) also known as 'Meadow of Flowers'. Here, you can enjoy Gondola Ride. But, it doesn't end here, for Gulmarg boasts of the world's highest green 18-m golf course. Later in the evening we return back to the hotel to enjoy the dinner.
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Enjoy your breakfast and then check out of the hotel and drive to the airport to board your flight back with pleasant memories of the tour.
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