Kashmir Backpacking
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth.” This backpacking tour will take you to the hidden gems of the Kashmir Valley, where you can experience the rich cultural heritage, scenic beauty, and warm hospitality. From the bustling markets of Srinagar to the tranquil lakes, magnificent mountains, and picturesque valleys, this adventure offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure. Whether you’re an avid trekker, a nature lover, or someone seeking peace, the Kashmir Backpacking Tour promises a rejuvenating experience that will leave lasting memories.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
- Arrive in Srinagar and transfer to your hotel/houseboat.
- Rest of the day is free for leisure or explore Srinagar’s famous Dal Lake with a Shikara ride.
- Evening at leisure to explore the local markets.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2: Srinagar to Gulmarg Excursion
- After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, known as the “Meadow of Flowers.”
- Enjoy activities like the Gondola ride to enjoy panoramic views and optional skiing or snowboarding (depending on the season).
- Return to Srinagar by evening.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 3: Srinagar to Pahalgam
- After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam, the “Valley of Shepherds.”
- En route, stop at the beautiful saffron fields and visit the historic Avantipur ruins.
- Explore the riverside and scenic trails in Pahalgam.
- Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Day 4: Pahalgam to Srinagar
- Enjoy a morning in Pahalgam with optional treks or pony rides (at own cost).
- Return to Srinagar in the afternoon.
- Visit the Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 5: Srinagar to Sonamarg Excursion
- After breakfast, head to Sonamarg, the “Meadow of Gold.”
- Explore the Thajiwas Glacier and enjoy activities like horse riding.
- Return to Srinagar in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 6: Departure from Srinagar
- After breakfast, check out and transfer to the Srinagar airport for your onward journey.
- End of the trip with beautiful memories of Kashmir.
Inclusion
- Accommodation: Stay in Srinagar (houseboat/hotel), Pahalgam, and Gulmarg as per itinerary.
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner each day of the tour.
- Transportation: Comfortable transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary in a shared vehicle.
- Activities: Shikara ride in Dal Lake, excursions to Gulmarg and Sonamarg.
- Guide: Experienced local guide for sightseeing tours.
- Permits and Taxes: All applicable permits, entry fees, and tolls.
Exclusion
- Airfare: Flights or transportation to Srinagar.
- Personal Expenses: Laundry, telephone calls, beverages, and any other personal expenses.
- Adventure Activities: Optional activities such as pony rides, skiing, Gondola rides, and horse riding.
- Travel Insurance: Insurance coverage for medical emergencies, accidents, or loss.
- Meals Not Included: Lunches and any meals not specified in the inclusions.
- Anything Not Mentioned: Any item or service not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
₹ 21999 /person
*GST @5% Extra
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Cost Per Person
| Double sharing : | ₹ 21,999 + 5% GST |
| Triple Sharing: | ₹ 19,999 + 5% GST |