Kashmir Kitchen Tour (Pure Veg)

1N Sonamarg , 2N Srinagar , 2N Pahalgam and 2N Gulmarg
8 days

From

US$ 696

per person

About the tour

Our 8 days package begins with arrival in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, followed by a journey to Sonmarg, a scenic hill station known for its natural beauty. Guests then explore Srinagar's iconic attractions, including Mughal Gardens and a delightful Shikara ride on the lake. The next day offers optional visits to Dachigam National Park or a day excursion to Doodhpatri. Following this, we proceed to Pahalgam, where you can explore Betaab Valley and Chandanwari. Gulmarg is the next destination, offering a thrilling Gondola ride and snow-filled activities. The tour concludes with a return to Srinagar and departure from the airport, leaving travelers with unforgettable memories of the enchanting Kashmir Valley.

Highlights

  • 07 Night’ Accommodation in All Four Places
  • Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (Pure Veg)
  • All Tours and Transfers by Private Vehicle
  • Kashmiri Shikara Boat Ride Experience
  • Mughal Garden Tour (Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh and Cheshma-e-Shahi)
  • Day Excursion to Doodhpatri
  • Saffron Garden and Cricket Bat Factory
  • Excursion to Aru Valley, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari
  • Gulmarg Gondola Ride (Phase One)

Accommodation

Badar Resort and Spa or Similar

1 night(s) in Sonamarg

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: All Meals

Hotel Asian Park or Similar

2 night(s) in Srinagar

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: All Meals

Hotel Green Heights or Similar

2 night(s) in Pahalgam

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: All Meals

Royal Park Hotel or Similar

2 night(s) in Gulmarg

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: All Meals

Included in the price

Srinagar

  • Kashmiri Shikara Ride
  • Mughal Gardens (covering Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh and Cheshma-e-Shahi)
  • Day Excursion to Doodhpatri

Pahalgam

  • Cricket Bat Factory
  • Saffron Garden
  • Aru Valley, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari

Gulmarg

  • Gulmarg Gondola Ride (First Level)

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival At Srinagar And Transfer To Sonmarg

  • Upon arrival in Srinagar, you will be greeted by our representative. Srinagar, situated in the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, is the largest city and serves as the summer capital of the region. From there, we will proceed directly to Sonmarg, a picturesque hill station nestled in the Ganderbal District of Jammu and Kashmir, approximately 62 kilometers away from Ganderbal Town and 80 kilometers northeast of Srinagar.
  • On arrival, check-in to the hotel and refresh yourself. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Sonmarg.
  • (Lunch and Dinner)

Day 2: Transfer From Sonmarg To Srinagar With Garden Tour + Shikara Ride

  • After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will check out and depart for Srinagar. Known as the Lake City of Kashmir, Srinagar is situated at an altitude of 1,730 meters above sea level and serves as the heart of the Kashmir Valley. Renowned for its serene lakes adorned with Shikaras and the breathtaking Mughal Gardens, it offers a captivating experience. Upon arrival in Srinagar, we will be transferred to our hotel where we can freshen up and check-in.
  • In the evening, we will embark on a delightful Kashmiri Shikara ride, immersing ourselves in the tranquility of the surrounding waters. Following the Shikara ride, we will visit the renowned Mughal Gardens, including Cheshma-E-Shahi, Shalimar Bagh, and Nishat Bagh, all located along the boulevard road in Srinagar. Our garden exploration will commence with Nishat Bagh, followed by Shalimar Bagh, and concluding with Cheshma-e-Shahi.
  • After a fulfilling day of sightseeing, we will return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
  • (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 3: Full Day Excursion To Doodhpatri Or Dachigam National Park (Optional)

  • Following breakfast at the hotel, we proceed to explore the rich biodiversity of Dachigam National Park (subjected to permit and availability at extra cost). Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this protected area and witness the fascinating wildlife that inhabits it.
  • OR – we will embark on a day excursion to Doodhpatri, a mesmerizing destination renowned for its sloping grassy landscapes adorned with a plethora of vibrant flowers. Located in a bowl-shaped valley within the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, Doodhpatri offers breathtaking vistas at an altitude of 2,730 meters (8,957 feet) above sea level. Revel in the tranquility of this picturesque locale, soak in the scenic beauty, and indulge in leisurely walks amidst nature's splendor.
  • After a fulfilling day, return to the hotel for an overnight stay, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences amidst Kashmir's natural wonders.
  • (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 4: Transfer From Srinagar To Pahalgam – Enroute Visit Cricket Bat Factory And Saffron Garden

  • After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will check out and depart for Pahalgam, famously known as the "Valley of Shepherds." Situated at an elevation of 2,130 meters, Pahalgam is a picturesque destination nestled at the confluence of streams flowing from Sheshnag Lake and the Lidder River.
  • En route to Pahalgam, we will visit a Cricket Bat Factory. Additionally, we will stop by a Saffron Garden, offering insights into the cultivation and harvesting of this prized spice.
  • Upon arrival in Pahalgam, we will proceed to our hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure, providing you with the opportunity to explore the city on your own or indulge in some shopping to discover local handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Relax and unwind amidst the serene surroundings of Pahalgam, and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
  • (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 5: Excursion To Betaab Valley

  • Following breakfast at the hotel, we will embark on a journey to explore the enchanting Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie Betaab. Formerly known as Hajan Valley, this picturesque spot is an ideal destination for picnics, boasting beautiful gardens and a charming bridge crossing the river. Chandanwari which serves as the starting point for the revered Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage. Chandanwari's road is the lifeline of Pahalgam, offering a glimpse into the heart of the city's bustling activity. Aru Valley renowned for the tourist for its beautiful pasture, peaceful environment, lakes and mountains.
  • After a day filled with exploration and scenic delights, return to the hotel in Pahalgam for a relaxing overnight stay, cherishing the memories of the breathtaking landscapes experienced throughout the day.
  • (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 6: Transfer From Pahalgam To Gulmarg

  • After enjoying a hearty breakfast at the hotel, we will check out and begin our journey to Gulmarg, known as the "Meadow of Flowers." Situated at an altitude of 2,730 meters, Gulmarg is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and is a popular destination for skiing during the winter months.
  • Upon arrival, we will check in to our hotel and settle in. Later in the afternoon, we have the option to enjoy a leisurely walk amidst the lush green meadows adorned with vibrant flowers, set against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Alternatively, you may choose to participate in optional activities (at own cost) such as ATV biking, adding an adventurous touch to your experience in Gulmarg.
  • Regardless of your choice, the day promises to be filled with scenic beauty and memorable experiences. After a fulfilling day, return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, immersed in the tranquility of Gulmarg's picturesque surroundings.

Day 7: Gulmarg Gondola Ride (First Level)

  • Following breakfast at the hotel, we will embark on an unforgettable adventure with a Gulmarg Gondola Ride, also known as the Cable Car, ascending to Kongdori, the first level. The Gulmarg Gondola is renowned as the second longest and second highest cable car in the world, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscape as we ascend.
  • Upon reaching Kongdori, immerse yourself in the pristine snow and partake in various activities (at own cost) such as horse riding, sledging, and snow skiing, making the most of this winter wonderland.
  • After enjoying the thrill of the Gondola ride and engaging in snow-filled activities, the remainder of the day is free for you to relish the scenic beauty of Gulmarg at your leisure. Take leisurely walks, capture stunning photographs, or simply unwind amidst the breathtaking vistas surrounding you.
  • As the day comes to a close, return to the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay, cherishing the memories of your exhilarating experiences in Gulmarg.
  • (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 8: Transfer From Gulmarg To Srinagar For Departure

  • After savoring a delicious breakfast at the hotel, we will proceed to Srinagar Airport to board our onward flight, marking the conclusion of our memorable tour. As we bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes and warm hospitality of Kashmir, we carry with us cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Safe travels!
  • (Breakfast)

Exclusions

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  • Any airfare
  • Gondola Ride - Phase Two (if required will be Subject to Availability @ 1200/- Per Person)
  • Pony or Union Cars are not included (Except wherever Mentioned)

Terms and Conditions

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  • Itinerary can be shuffled as the requirement and availability
  • Chef supervision will be given on and above 20 pax (Gujarati / Marwari chef will be provided - Below 20 Pax it will be at local restaurant)
  • A tour manager can be provided for groups larger than 20 pax
  • In Gulmarg Union is not included in the cost
  • In Gulmarg car will be used only for pick & drop basis
  • Tour starts with lunch on day one and ends with breakfast on last day
  • Advance Payment should be done while booking and balance payment before 15 days Prior

Starting from

US$ 696

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