Unveiling The Beautiful Kashmir with the Best Travel Packages

No. of days: 6nights/7days
Places Covered: Srinagar (1night) – Gulmarg (1night) – Pahalgam (2nights) – Srinagar (2nights) – Onward Destination

Some Useful Information about Kashmir:

Capital of Kashmir: Srinagar

Population of Kashmir Valley: 4 million

Altitude of Kashmir Valley: Average altitude of Kashmir Valley is 18500 meters. Surrounding Pir Panjal Range has a mean altitude of 3000 meters

Best Time to visit Kashmir Valley: Best time to visit Kashmir Valley is between March to August. Winters are very cold in Kashmir. But if you want to see snowfall and enjoy skiing, then you should visit Kashmir during winters.

Best Places to visit in Kashmir Valley: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonmarg, and Kupwara. Famous attractions, must visit places in Srinagar include Nishat Garden, Shalimar garden, Chashmashahi, Jama Masjid, Hari Parbat Fort, Sun Temple ruins, Aru Valley and Yusmarg. Gurez Valley is also emerging as a hotspot in Kashmir Valley in recent times.

Dal Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir

Kashmir’s Detailed Itinerary with the Best Travel Package from Kolkata:

Day 1: Srinagar with travel packages from Kolkata, Delhi:

Arrive in Srinagar with our best travel package. Transfer to a houseboat in a lake in Srinagar. Experience the life in houseboat. Visit Floating Market. Buy some Kashmir handicrafts if you so want. Enjoy the delicious authentic Kashmiri meals prepared in the houseboat. Overnight in the houseboat in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar – Gulmarg with travel packages from Kolkata, Delhi:

Check out in the morning from the houseboat and start for Gulmarg, skiing capital of India with our best travel packages. Check into a hotel on arrival.

Immediately afterward set out to explore the natural beauty of Gulmarg. If snow is still around, you can learn basics of skiing from the instructors. Take the Gondola ride, supposed to be the highest in the world. If you visit in summer time you can enjoy greenery all around. There are several varieties of flowers which grow in Gulmarg naturally. You can also enjoy a pony ride.

Have a nice dinner. Experience a cold night from the comforts of your hotel in Gulmarg.

Gulmarg in snow cover

Day 3: Gulmarg – Pahalgam with travel packages from Kolkata, Delhi:

Check out in the morning and drive to Pahalgam, which literally means Valley of Shepherds. Have cozy Kashmiri breakfast at a restaurant on the way. Look at the gardens of apples, almond and other dry fruits along the route. A drive of a little more than five hours; past Srinagar, Anantnag and Pompore, you can reach Pahalgam. Stop to look at the ruins of Awantipora.

Check into a hotel in Pahalgam, a town used as a starting base for the journey to the famous Amarnath Caves. Enjoy the free flowing Lidder River and take a walk in the market area. Have dinner at one of the restaurants in the market. Overnight in Pahalgam.

Day 4: Pahalgam with the best travel packages:

After a hearty breakfast set out to explore Pahalgam with our best travel package. Enjoy the nature charm of the valley. Visit Aru Valley and enjoy the breathtaking scenes. Pahalgam is known for its alpine treks and nature walk. Go on to those. If walking is not your cup of tea, opt for ponies. Later, in the afternoon, explore the market in Pahalgam. Buy some Kashmiri handicrafts if you want.

Have dinner at one of the restaurants and spend the night in the comforts of your hotel, enjoying the scenes all around.

Ruins of Martand Sun Temple

Day 5: Pahalgam – Srinagar with the best tour packages from Kolkata, Delhi:

In the morning, check out from the hotel and start for Srinagar, the capital city, with the best travel packages. One the way, take a small detour and visit the ruins of Martand Sun temple. Have a nice lunch at one of the restaurants. You can also stop at Pompore and buy authentic saffron.

Check into a hotel in Srinagar. Set out to explore the city of Srinagar. Visit Shankaracharya, the temple on top of a hill where the famous sage Shanakaracharya is supposed to have spent considerable time doing mediation.

Explore the market in Srinagar in the evening. Have dinner at one of the restaurants and enjoy authentic Kashmiri wazwan. Overnight in Srinagar.

Nishat Bag, Srinagar. This is one of the most beautiful Mughal Gardens

Day 6: Srinagar with the best tour packages from Kolkata, Delhi:

Spend the whole day exploring the famous Mughal gardens. These are a group of gardens laid out during the reign of the Mughal emperors Jahangir and Shahjahan in different parts of Srinagar. These were made in typical Persian style – rectilinear layouts within walled enclosures with features like pools, fountains and canals inside the gardens. Shalimar Garden, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi and Pari Mahal.

Also visit the Tulip Gardens, supposed to be the largest garden of Tulip flowers in Asia. Spread in over 12 hectares, Tulip garden has been a place of attraction for tourists.

Have a nice dinner. Overnight in Srinagar.

Day 7: Srinagar – Onward Destination:

Check out from the hotel after breakfast and drive to the airport. Catch flight for your own desired destination.

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