Kashmir Package

Paradise on Earth: A Timeless Valley of Dreams.

The Paradisiacal Kashmir Valley

Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival and the Magic of Dal Lake
  • Houseboat Check-in: Arrive in Srinagar and board a traditional intricately carved cedar-wood houseboat for a unique stay on the water.

  • Shikara Ride: Enjoy a sunset cruise on a colorful Shikara boat, gliding past floating gardens and local vendors selling flowers and handicrafts.

  • Char Chinar: Visit the famous island in the middle of Dal Lake marked by four iconic Chinar trees, offering a perfect backdrop for family or group photos.

  • Mughal Gardens: Explore the “Gardens of Pleasure” and “Abode of Love” at Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, featuring terraced lawns and Persian-style water channels.

  • Shankaracharya Temple: Ascend the hill to this ancient stone temple for a panoramic bird’s-eye view of the entire Srinagar city and the winding Jhelum River.

  • Old City Walk: Wander through the lanes of “Shehr-e-Khaas” to see the wooden architecture of Jamia Masjid and try authentic Kashmiri Wazwan and Kahwa tea.

  • Thajiwas Glacier: Take a pony ride or a scenic trek to the base of this perennial glacier, where you can enjoy sledding on the snow even in summer.

  • Sindh River Side: Spend time by the rushing Sindh River, a popular spot for trout fishing or simply sitting by the water amidst alpine scenery.

  • Zero Point Excursion: Drive toward the gateway of Ladakh to experience the rugged high-altitude terrain and massive snow walls at Zero Point.

  • Gondola Ride: Take the world’s second-highest cable car to Phase 1 (Kongdori) and Phase 2 (Apharwat Peak) for breathtaking views of the Nanga Parbat.

  • Strawberry Valley: Walk through the lush green meadows of the hidden Strawberry Valley, which turns into a vibrant carpet of wildflowers during the summer.

  • St. Mary’s Church: Visit this 100-year-old Victorian-style church located near the golf course, which looks especially magical when surrounded by snow or misty clouds.

  • Saffron Fields of Pampore: On your way to Pahalgam, stop at the sprawling saffron farms and shop for authentic Kashmiri saffron and dry fruits.

  • Lidder River Walk: Spend a peaceful afternoon walking along the banks of the turquoise Lidder River, an ideal spot for a family picnic.

  • Aru Valley: Drive to this small, scenic village known for its misty meadows and as a base for many high-altitude Himalayan treks.

  • Betaab Valley: Visit the stunning valley named after the Bollywood film ‘Betaab,’ featuring lush greenery, crystal clear streams, and snow-capped peaks.

  • Chandanwari: Explore the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra, famous for its snow bridge and the spectacular mountain views.

  • Baisaran (Mini Switzerland): Take a pony ride up to this high-altitude meadow surrounded by dense pine forests, offering a quiet escape from the main town.

  • Floating Vegetable Market: Wake up before sunrise to witness the unique early morning trade of local produce on boats in the middle of Dal Lake.

  • Handicraft Shopping: Visit local emporiums to pick up hand-knotted Pashmina shawls, walnut wood carvings, and Papier-mâché artifacts.

  • Departure: Transfer to the Srinagar International Airport for your flight home, carrying the timeless beauty of the valley in your heart.

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