Kashmir Highlights Tour
8 Days Starting and ending in Srinagar
Visiting: Srinagar, Pahalgam, Gulmarg
Tour operator:
Tour code:
8KHT
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
1-80
Special diets catered:
Meat, Jain, Halal, Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Active, Adventure Tours, Small Group, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Activities:
Tour Overview
Uncover the most beautiful places of Jammu and Kashmir and experience the local culture of India's most beautiful destination. Enjoy Shikara ride at Dal Lake, then we will take you to Pahalgam, Gulmarg where you can enjoy Gondola ride. Continue to Sonamarg to enjoy horse ride and visit Thajiwas Glacier.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival At Srinagar
Location: Srinagar
Accommodation: Overnight at Houseboat.
On the day of arrival at Srinagar airport, our GT India Tours representative will meet you and assist for transfer to the houseboat for your night stay. Enjoy Shikara ride at Dal Lake, visiting floating vegetable gardens etc. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 2 : Srinagar - Pahalgam (94 Kms / 3 Hrs)
Location: Pahalgam
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from houseboat later drive to Phalgham “The Valley of Shepherds” via en-route visit the Saffron fields. Also visit Awantipora ruins & Anantnag Sulphur Springs. Upon arrival at Pahalgam, check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 : At Pahalgam
Location: Pahalgam
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast, later proceed for day excursion trip to Chandanwadi, Starting point of Amarnath Yatra & Betab valley, situated on the way to Chandanwadi, the valley was named Betaab after the bollywood movie by the same name! earlier famous as Hajan Valley, after the release of the movie, it was renamed as major part of the movie was shot here.
After lunch drive to trip for Aru Valley – Aru Valley is a tourist place 11 Kms from Pahalgam noted for its beautiful meadows, and mountains, it is a base camp for trekking to the Kolahoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake. The village lies of the left bank of the Aru river, which is a tributary of the Lidder river.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4 : Pahalgam - Gulmarg (140 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Location: Gulmarg
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Gulmarg “The Meadow of Flowers”. Upon arrival at Gulmarg, check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5 : At Gulmarg
Location: Gulmarg
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed the scenic tour destination in Kashmir, primarily famous for ski slopes and natural 18 holes golf course, which is also the highest golf course in the world. Enjoy the splendor of nature and the snowy mountains. One can have Gondola ride (cable car) from Gulmarg to Kongdoori & Marry Shoulder.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 : Gulmarg - Srinagar (55 Kms / 2 Hrs)
Location: Srinagar
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Srinagar. Upon arrival at Srinagar, check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7 : Srinagar - Sonamarg - Srinagar (83 Kms / 2:30 Hrs)
Location: Srinagar
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for day excursion tour to Sonamarg, via stop at many beautiful spots. Upon arrival at Sonamarg, enjoy the ride on horse to visit Thajiwas glacier (on Pony) where snow remains round the year and Sonamarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 : Departure From Srinagar
Location: Srinagar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later transfer to Srinagar airport to board the flight to your home.
What's Included
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Dining
7 Breakfast
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7 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
3 Star Accommodation.
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Assistance during arrival and departure by GT India Tours
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All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
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English speaking guide at Srinagar, Pahalgam and Gulmarg
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Enjoy a Shikara ride in Dal lake at Srinagar
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Visit to Chandanwari, Betab and Aru Valley in Pahalgam
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Gondola cable car ride at Gulmarg
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One mineral water bottle per person per day
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All applicable taxes.
What's Not Included
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Visas Fee (if applicable)
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Monument entry fees
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Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
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Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
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International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3 Star.
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Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?
Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Healthy.
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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What currencies are required for this tour?
INR is local currency.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Tips always optional.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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What is the maximum group size?
10
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Only for foreign national traveller.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
100% Departure if there is single traveller.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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How many people will be on my trip?
GTIndia Tours provide private and group tour it's completely depend on you which category you are choose. if you are choosing a group tour there is maximum 40 guests.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
We select our hotels for their quality, impeccable service and comfort, with the majority of them having air-conditioning. Few hotels don't have air conditioning due to the colder climate.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We strongly recommend that all guests have a travel insurance policy to ensure your peace of mind before and while travelling. It's important that you protect yourself in case of trip cancellations, an interruption for any reason, baggage delays or loss of baggage and medical expenses.
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
GTIndia Tours is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2011. So far, GTIndia Tours work hard to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
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What if I have special dietary requirements?
We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements. We can’t provide salt-free, Kosher, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.
Book with Confidence
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Free Date Changes
GT India Tours allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
GT India Tours requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 80 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of gt india tours charges.
Up to 80 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 79 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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