Kashmir Women Special Tour

Highlights

• Thajiwas Glacier

• Zero point at Zoji La pass

• Saffron Fields

• the famous market of dry fruits

• Pony ride to the valleys

• Gondola ride

• Dal Lake

• one night in a houseboat

Day 1  Srinagar Arrival

Arrival at the airport to Srinagar and check in the hotel. After check-in spend the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2 Srinagar to Sonamarg

Next day after having a healthy breakfast at the hotel proceed to Sonamarg. We will cover distance of 80 km in about 2,5 hours. Visit Thajiwas Glacier, this is the place where the famous movie Bajrangi Bhaijan was shot. Visit Zero Point and Zorji La pass (30 km away from Sonamarg, seperate cab has to be taken at additional cost to visit this point). After spending the day doing sightseeing return to Srinagar. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 Srinagar to Pahalgam

Next day after having a healthy breakfast leave for Pahalgam, the distance to be covered is 90 km (about 3 hours). On the way visit Saffron Fields, famous market of dry fruits, cricket bats & Awantipora Ruins (note that movie Haider's Bismal song featuring Shahid Kapoor was screened here at this site). Check in the hotel and leave for Pahalgam local sightseeing, pony ride to Baisaran Valley, Dubyan Valley, Betaab Valley, Aru Valley and Chandanwari. Return to the hotel and spend evening at Lidder River. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 4 Pahalgam to Gulmarg

After Breakfast at Pahalgam leave for Gulmarg, we will cover 140km (about 5 hours journey). On the way stop by at apple and pear gardens. Further move towards Tanmarg and enjoy the great serene beauty. After reaching Gulmarg check-in at the hotel and leave for local sightseeing, visit Children’s Park and Golf Club by walk. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Gulmarg.

Day 5 Gulmarg to Srinagar

Next day after having a healthy breakfast, leave for local sightseeing. Visit Khilanmarg at stage 1 gondola ride (cable car) and do following activities: 7 springs (water spring, can be visited by foot), horse ride. Visit Affarwat at 2nd stage of gondola ride (cable car). Return to Srinagar (distance from Gulmarg is 50km, about 2 hours) and check-in into the houseboat.

Day 6 Srinagar Local Sightseeing

After breakfast at the houseboat leave for local sightseeing in Srinagar. Visit Hazratbal, Jama Masjid, Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, Pari Mahal, Chashmeshahi, Shankaracharya Temple. Spend evening at famous Dal Lake and take the complimentary Shikara Ride. Dinner and overnight stay at houseboat.

Day 7 Airport Drop

After healthy breakfast move towards Srinagar airport for your further journey back home.

Inclusions

• Accommodation on twin sharing basis

• Daily breakfast and dinner (6 breakfasts, 6 dinners)

• Female Special Guide

• Transportation on disposal from pick up at Srinagar airport till your drop at airport (non sharing basis, non AC)

• All tours and transfers on private basis

• One hour Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

• Local cab at Pahalgam for Aaru, Betaab Valley & Chandanwadi

• Driver allowances, toll and taxes, parking charges

• Visit to a local Kashmiri house to witness their life style

• GST

Exclusions

• Extra meals

• Cab in Sonamarg for Zero Point and Zorji La pass (optional)

• Any activity like pony ride, ice activities, gondola ride, cable car at Gulmarg etc (can be arranged at additional cost)

• Any item not specified in the Inclusions

• Flights/train tickets