Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Srinagar

Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and
transferred to your hotel or houseboat. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake. After sightseeing, return to your accommodation for an overnight stay.

Day 02: Srinagar Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for a guided city tour of Srinagar, visiting:

• Mughal Gardens – Nishat Bagh (The Garden of Pleasure) & Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love).
• Chashme Shahi Garden
• Shankaracharya Temple

In the evening, return to your hotel or houseboat for an overnight stay.

Day 03: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar (55 km / 2 hrs one way)

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Gulmarg (2,440 meters above sea level),
famously known as the Meadow of Flowers. Explore:

• World’s highest golf course
• Winter sports activities (skiing, snowboarding, etc.)
• Gondola Ride (Cable Car, at own cost) from Gulmarg to Khilan

After sightseeing, return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.

Day 04: Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar (90 km / 2.5 hrs one way)

After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam (2,440 meters, Vale of Kashmir). En route, visit:

• Saffron fields
• Avantipur ruins (1,100-year-old temple complex)
• Upon arrival in Pahalgam, enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery of the valley,
  which has been a favored location for Bollywood films. Later, return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.

Day 05: Srinagar – Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel or houseboat and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.

 

 

Inclusions

• Assisted airport transfers in Srinagar
• Accommodation on twin/double sharing basis
•  Daily buffet breakfast and dinner
• Transportation as per group size
• Driver allowances and parking charges
• All applicable taxes

Exclusions

• Airfare to/from Srinagar
• Lunch, mineral water
• Excursions to Aaru Valley in Pahalgam
• Personal expenses (tips, laundry, phone calls, etc.)
• Entrance fees, camera fees, and guide services at monuments
• Adventure activities (rafting, horse riding, mountain biking, etc.)
• Extra nights due to unforeseen circumstances (illness, road closures, flight cancellations)
• Vehicle services on leisure days and beyond the itinerary
• Changes in the itinerary due to bad weather, roadblocks, or natural calamities
• 5% GST applicable for online transfer payments

Cost Details

Transportation Options & Seating Capacity:

• Toyota Innova / Crysta: 7 Passengers + Driver
• Ertiga: 6 Passengers + Driver
• Tempo Traveller: 12 – 26 Passengers + Driver

Additional Charges:

• Air-conditioning in vehicle: ₹15 per km
• Professional Tourist Guide: ₹2,000 per day
• A/C charges in Kashmir region calculated as per the tour plan

Payment Policy:

• 30% payment at the time of booking
• 30% payment 20 days before the trip
• 40% payment on arrival in Leh (cash/transfer)
• +5% GST charge applicable

Terms & Conditions:

• Prices valid from April 1st to October 10th
• Final confirmation is subject to full payment
• Vehicle service provided as per itinerary (point-to-point basis only)
• No refund for unused services or transportation
• Extra charges apply for itinerary changes due to flight cancellations, bad weather, or roadblocks

Cancellation Policy:

• 30+ days before departure: 10% cancellation fee
• 20-30 days before departure: 25% cancellation fee
• 10-19 days before departure: 50% cancellation fee
• Less than 10 days before departure: No refund

For bookings & inquiries, contact BlueSky Holiday LLP, Manali.