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Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu & Kashmir Valley Tour
- Max Travelers10 people
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Bus Tours
Overview
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting landscapes of the “Jammu & Kashmir Valley Tour.” Begin your adventure in Patnitop, nestled in the Shiwalik range, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows. Journey to Pahalgam, known as the Valley of Shepherds, and explore its idyllic spots like Baisaran and Hajan. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Aru Valley, surrounded by meadows, lakes, and peaks. Continue to the meadow of Gulmarg, famous for its saffron fields and Awantipur Ruins, before reaching the captivating city of Srinagar. Enjoy a city tour of Srinagar, including Mughal Gardens and Shankaracharya Temple. Conclude your unforgettable expedition with a flight to Delhi, leaving you with cherished memories of the picturesque Jammu & Kashmir Valley.
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What's included
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
6 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Breakfast
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Government taxes
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
What's Not included
Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Itinerary
On arrival at Jammu airport meet with your driver and proceed to Patnitop, a beautiful hill resort located on a scenic plateau of the Shiwalik range of the Himalayas, boasting green meadows and panoramic views of the glittering snow-capped peaks. On arrival check in at hotel. nnThe hill station offers a number of treks, few temples, monuments, and a garden to keep a holiday simple and comfortable. A short trek from Patnitop takes one to panoramic hill station of Nathatop, one of the most popular tourist destinations to experience serenity and many adventure activities like paragliding and skiing. Another 5 km trek from Patnitop will take you to Madhatop, known for its skiing and other adventure activities. It has 3 fresh water springs and is an ideal place for adventurers as well as nature lovers. Lying at an altitude of 3500 meters and surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, 'Shiva Ghar' is another very popular tourist destination near Patnitop.
Breakfast at hotel, drive to Pahalgam the Valley of Shepherds 7,000ft above sea level. Pahalgam situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from Sheshnag Lake and the Lidder River, was once a humble shepherd's village with breathtaking views. The most beautiful of these is the huge, undulating meadow of Baisaran, surrounded by thickly wooded forests of pine. Hajan on the way to Chandanwari is an idyllic spot. There is a Shiva temple considered to be Kashmir's oldest existing temple, dating to the 5th century.
Breakfast at hotel, visit Aru valley noted for its scenic meadows. The village is a base camp for trekkers to the Kolahoi Glacier, the Tarsar-Marsar lakes and the Katrinag valley. It is also a base for the treks to Lidderwat, the Vishansar-Kishansar lakes and Kangan. The Kolahoi is the largest glacier in the Kashmir Valley, and is located near Mt. Kolahoi (5425m), the highest peak in the Valley. There are about 20 alpine lakes, peaks and meadows around the Aru Valley. Other popular activities include fishing of trout in the Lidder River, trekking, hiking, horse riding, sightseeing and photography.
Breakfast at hotel, drive to Gulmarg (the meadow of the flowers) located at the altitude of 9,000ft. On the way visit the famous Saffron growing fields and Awantipur Ruins (1100 years old temple of lord Vishnu build by King Awantivarman), enjoy the beautiful countryside on the way. On arrival check-in at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel, city tour of Gulmarg. Today Gulmarg is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty it also has the highest green golf course in the world, at an altitude of 2,650m, and is the country's premier ski resort in the winter. Enjoy a cable car ride on Gondola which will take you to the Majestic height of 13,000ft above sea level covering the magnificent views of Himalayan Mountains and Pirpanjal ranges. You can also enjoy a view of Nanga Parbat if the weather permits. Golf playing, Horse Riding, Hiking & Snow Skiing are other activities available here at additional cost.
After sightseeing drive to Srinagar check in at hotel/ houseboat.
Breakfast at hotel, full day city tour of Srinagar. Visit Mughal Gardens Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh & Chashma Shahi. Then excursion to Hari Parbat a hill overlooking Srinagar the site of a fort, built in the Durrani era, a Hindu temple, mosques, and gurdwara. Later visit Shankaracharya Temple the sacred temple occupies the top of the hills known as Takht-I-Sulaiman in the south-east of Srinagar. The site dates back to 250BC. Rest time to explore the market. Evening Shikara ride on the Dal Lake, visiting floating vegetable gardens.
Breakfast at hotel. As per flight schedule transfer to Kangra airport to board flight for Delhi. nVehicle will be provided in Delhi for transit use and going to any place of your interest before connecting flight to onward destination.
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.