Inclusions
Meals
Hotels
Transfers
Activities
Description
Kashmir is the quintessential portrayal of nature’s youthful, timeless beauty, like a bride adorned in her finest for a grand celebration. While Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonmarg, and Srinagar are renowned for their stunning allure, the Guraz Valley offers an offbeat escape that unveils Kashmir’s hidden charm.
Itinerary
Arrive in Srinagar and meet your tour representative. Transfer to a charming houseboat on Dal Lake for a unique stay. Enjoy a relaxing shikara ride, exploring floating markets and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Spend the night on the houseboat, lulled by the gentle sway of the lake.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the Guraz Valley, an offbeat destination known for its untouched beauty and remote charm. The journey takes you through breathtaking landscapes, with lush meadows, dense forests, and pristine rivers. Check into your accommodation in the valley and enjoy a peaceful evening amidst nature.
Spend the day exploring the Guraz Valley. Engage in activities such as nature walks, interacting with local villagers, and discovering the rich culture of the region. Enjoy a picnic by the river or a gentle trek through the valley’s stunning landscapes. Return to your accommodation for a cozy night in the heart of nature.
Travel to Gulmarg, known as the “Meadow of Flowers.” Experience the beauty of the high-altitude meadows and enjoy a cable car ride for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the local area and, if you’re interested, take part in skiing or other outdoor activities. Return to Gulmarg Hotel in the evening.
Return to Srinagar early in the morning.Upon arrival, explore the Mughal Gardens and enjoy some family time at the gardens’ picturesque settings. Return to your hotel in Srinagar.
After an early breakfast, travel to Sonamarg, a stunning meadow at 9,000 feet. Enjoy a leisurely day with options to ride ponies to the Thajiwas Glacier or fish for trout in the Sindh River. Return to Srinagar in the evening, reflecting on a day filled with natural beauty.
Depart for Pahalgam after breakfast and check into a pre-arranged hotel. Spend the day exploring the Valley of Shepherds, strolling along the Lidder River, and soaking in the serene landscape. Enjoy a night in Pahalgam amidst the tranquility of nature.
Your tour concludes with a transfer to the airport. Catch your connecting flight or continue your travels independently, taking with you the cherished memories of your Kashmir adventure.
Includes & Excludes
Price Includes
- Accommodation: Deluxe houseboat or hotel stays as specified in the itinerary.
- Meals: Breakfasts and select meals (as specified) throughout the tour.
- Transportation: All transfers and transportation as per the itinerary.
- Activities: Shikara ride on Dal Lake, visits to Sonamarg, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and sightseeing in Srinagar.
Departure & Return Location
- Airfare: International and domestic flights to and from Srinagar.
- Meals: Lunches and beverages not specified in the itinerary.
- Personal Expenses: Tips, souvenirs, and any personal purchases.
- Travel Insurance: Medical or travel insurance coverage.
- Optional Activities: Costs for optional activities such as pony rides, cable car rides, skiing, and additional excursions.
Key Highlights of Your Offbeat Guraz Valley Package
- Scenic Houseboat Stay: Enjoy a unique overnight experience on Dal Lake in Srinagar.
- Guraz Valley Exploration: Discover the tranquil beauty and lush meadows of the lesser-known Guraz Valley.
- Gulmarg Adventure: Take a cable car ride for stunning views, and enjoy skiing or golfing.
- Pahalgam Beauty: Relax in the picturesque Valley of Shepherds with nature walks and river views.
- Sonmarg’s Charm: Experience the lush meadows and optional adventure activities in Sonmarg.
- Cultural Immersion: Visit local markets, Mughal gardens, and historical sites in Srinagar
