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  • Serene Shikara Rides

  • Serene Shikara Rides

  • Tulip Garden

ABOUT KASHMIR

Embark on an enchanting family getaway amidst the majestic green peaks of the Himalayas, nestled in the breathtaking paradise of Kashmir. Delight in the tranquility of a serene Shikara voyage across Dal Lake and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of the Mughal Gardens. Experience the essence of Kashmiri culture with snug accommodations aboard houseboats, accompanied by heartwarming hospitality and delectable local cuisine.

Discover the allure of Lidder River's winding path, venture into the scenic wonders of Aru Valley and Betaab Valley, or partake in exhilarating winter sports amidst the snowy landscapes of Gulmarg. Capture the essence of beauty in the sprawling meadows of Sonmarg, creating cherished memories against nature's picturesque canvas
 
                                                                                                                           

Experiences

  • Explore Kashmir's natural beauty, serene lakes, and snow-capped mountains.
  • Enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake and interact with locals.
  • Capture scenic backdrops of Aru, Betaab, and Chandanwari valleys in Pahalgam.
  • Experience horseback riding at Thajiwas Glacier and visit Mughal gardens.

How to Reach

  • By Air: Srinagar International Airport is the nearest airport with flights from major Indian cities.
  • By Rail: Jammu Tawi is the closest railway station with connectivity across India.
  • By Road: Board buses from Chandigarh, Gulmarg, Jammu, Sonamarg, Delhi, or Pahalgam to reach Srinagar.

Best Time to Travel

  • April to October offers pleasant weather and blooming valleys, making it ideal for a visit to Jammu and Kashmir.


Stays

  • Srinagar: Taj Vivanta, Srinagar / The Lalit Grand Palace, Srinagar / Similar
  • Pahalgam: Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels, Pine N Peak, Pahalgam / Radisson Golf Resort, Pahalgam / Similar
  • Houseboat (Srinagar): Mughal Palace Houseboats, Srinagar / ITC Gurkha Houseboats, Srinagar

Add-On Experiences

  • Visit the Floating Vegetable Market and experience local culture.
  • Enjoy at the Instagrammable café, Chai Jaai Tea Roo.
  • Taste local cuisines like Rogan Josh and Kashmiri Muji Gaad.
  • Engage in snow activities in Gulmarg and visit Baba Reshi shrine.

Add-On Destinations

  • Katra
  • Doodhpathri
  • Bangus Valley
  • Lolab Valley

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Upon your arrival at Srinagar, you'll be greeted and transferred to your pre-booked accommodation. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, soaking in the ambiance of this charming city. You may choose to explore nearby attractions such as the beautiful Tulip Garden, Chashme Shahi Bagh, or simply relax and acclimatize to the serene surroundings.

Day 2: Excursion to Gulmarg

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Gulmarg, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning landscapes, indulge in a thrilling Gondola ride, and witness the magical Drung Waterfall. Take time to rest and rejuvenate at the Igloo Cafe, surrounded by breathtaking views. Return to Srinagar in the evening and retire to your accommodation for a peaceful night's rest.

Day 3: Excursion to Sonmarg

Today, set out on an excursion to Sonamarg, known as the "Meadow of Gold." Experience the beauty of this enchanting valley as you embark on a horse ride to Thajiwas Glacier, offering panoramic views of the surrounding Baltal Valley and Krishansar Lake. For the adventurous souls, white-water rafting on the Sindh River is a thrilling option. After a day of exploration, return to Srinagar for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 4: Transfer to Pahalgam | Pahalgam Sightseeing

Bid farewell to Srinagar as you embark on a picturesque journey to Pahalgam. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel and freshen up before heading out to explore. Visit the famous Aru, Betaab, and Chandanwari Valleys, each offering its own unique charm and natural beauty. If time permits, indulge in an exhilarating rafting experience on the Lidder River. Later, return to your hotel for a cozy overnight stay.

Day 5: Transfer to Srinagar | Srinagar Sightseeing

After breakfast, depart from Pahalgam and return to Srinagar. Check-in to your houseboat accommodation and set out to explore the city's iconic attractions. Visit the renowned Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, and soak in their mesmerizing beauty. Pay a visit to Shankaracharya Temple and explore the bustling streets of Lal Chowk. Conclude your day with a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake, capturing the essence of Kashmir's tranquility. Retire to your houseboat for a peaceful overnight stay.

Day 6: Departure

After a delightful breakfast, bid adieu to the enchanting land of Kashmir as you check out from your houseboat. You'll be transferred to Srinagar International Airport for your onward journey, carrying with you memories of a lifetime spent amidst nature's splendor and cultural richness in the valley of Kashmir

Inclusions

  • Stays in Srinagar, Pahalgam, and Houseboat
  • Private sightseeing tours in Gulmarg, Sonmarg, Pahalgam, and Srinagar
  • Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
  • Airport transfers

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Meals not mentioned
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch

Pricing & Payment Terms

  • Cost: INR 1,09,999/- per person onwards (customizable)
  • Deposit: 25% non-refundable at booking
  • Balance: 75% due 60 days before tour

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • 60+ days: 25% of the total package cost  (non - refundable)
  • 31-59 days: 50% of the total package cost (cancellation fee)
  • <30 days: No refund
  • Optional Cancellation Protection: Rs 5,000 per person for no questions asked 75% refund up ( cancellation before 48 hours )
  • Note :Travelers must share email and state the reason for cancellation at least 48 hours in advance.

Why See Kashmir with Leyla Tourism?

  • Travel with a Conscience: Be mindful and respect wildlife , avoid use of plastics, save water by using water judiciously.
  • Carbon Offsetting: ​​Offset carbon footprints generated during the entire trip
  • Immersive Bespoke Experiences: We Co-create experiences considering your interests, choices and budget creating  mesmerizing moments to cherish life long
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