Experience Kashmir in a new way. This is a Tour which makes you experience the essence of Kashmir. Crafted specially for people who want to get away from the Ordinary. And at the same time all the popular destinations of Kashmir are covered. You get a Homestay experience in Srinagar at the Khanda Kothi and Riverside stay Experience at the Mir Lidder Lodge and an absolutely novel Experience of Staying in an Apple Orchard in Lar. Each of these Stays offers a unique Experience away from the oridnary Hotels / Resorts. A personal touch and at the same time exploring the different facets of Kashmir. Rounding it all off with a Trip to Gulmarg as well.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Srinagar. Pick up from the Airport. Local Sightseeing (Flexible, depending on the time of Arrival. We advise taking a Morning Flight for the best views during the Flight). Stay at the Khanda Kothi in Srinagar.
Day 2 : Srinagar Local Sightseeing. A Visit to Dal Lake and the Mughal Gardens. Later visit the Hazratbal Shrine and Makhdoom Sahib. We can also arrange a Heritage Walk in the Old City if you are upto it.Stay at the Khanda Kothi in Srinagar.
Day 3 : Srinagar to Pahalgam. Go from Srinagar to Pahalgam. On the way see the Saffron Fields in Pampore. Visit the ruins of the Martand Sun Temple. Visit a Trout Farm. This is the Lidder Valley and our Stay is located away from the hustle bustle of the main Pahalgam Market right on the Lidder River. Dinner and Bonfire by the Riverside. Stay at the Mir Lidder Lodge in Pahalgam.
Day 4 : Pahalgam Sightseeing. Visit the scenic Aru Valley on the West Lidder and the Betaab Valley on the East Lidder. Stay at the Mir Lidder Lodge
Day 5 : Pahalgam to Lar. From Pahalgam you move to Lar which lies just off the Road which connects Srinagar with Sonamarg and onwards to Ladakh. Pay a visit to the Kheer Bhawani Temple and the Naranag Temple in the beautiful Wangath Valley. Stay at the Dewan Bagh Cottage in the midst of an Apple Orchard.
Day 6 : Day Trip to Sonamarg. Take a Day Trip to the beautiful Sonamarg. Visit the Thajiwas Glacier. Alternatively you could also go for a Hike to Domail and the beautiful Marchoi Valley. Stay at the Dewan Bagh Cottage in the midst of an Apple Orchard.
Day 7 : Day Trip to Gulmarg. Visit the most famous Meadow of Kashmir, Gulmarg. Take a ride on the Gondola and go beyond 13000 ft. On a clear day you get a great view of the Kashmir Valley and even the Nanga Parbat in the Western Himalayas. Return to Srinagar in the Evening. Stay at the Khanda Kothi
Day 8 : Transfer to the Airport.
Stays
The Mir Lidder Lodge, Near Pahalgam
The Khanda Kothi, Srinagar
Dewan Bagh Cottage, Lar, Ganderbal
Inclusions
All Taxi Transfers / Airport Pick Up and Drop / All Night Stays at Boutique Properties / Breakfast and Dinner
Exclusions
All Expenses of a Personal Nature / All Entry Tickets / Gondola Tickets / Horse Rides
Cost
Rs.45000/- per person on Twin Sharing Basis. GST 5% Extra.