Kashmir with Kargil & Houseboat Stay – 6 Nights / 7 Days
A scenic blend of Kargil’s historic charm, Kashmir’s meadows & valleys, and the unique experience of a traditional Dal Lake houseboat stay.
- Itinerary
- Inclusions
- Exclusions
- Policies
Day 01: Arrival in Kargil – Local Exploration
- Arrive in Kargil from Leh or nearby region
- Visit Kargil War Memorial in Drass (time permitting)
- Explore local Kargil market & surroundings
- Overnight stay in Kargil
Day 2: Kargil → Srinagar via Sonmarg
- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive to Srinagar via Sonmarg, enjoying Himalayan views & Sindh River valley
- Optional pony ride (own cost) to Thajiwas Glacier in Sonmarg
- Continue to Srinagar & check-in at hotel
- Overnight stay in Srinagar (Hotel)
Day 03: Excursion to Gulmarg
- Full-day trip to Gulmarg – famous for golf course & winter skiing
- Optional Gondola Ride (own cost) to Khilanmarg / Apharwat Peak
- Visit Maharani Temple & enjoy meadow walks
- Return to Srinagar
- Overnight stay in Srinagar (Hotel)
Day 04: Srinagar → Pahalgam
- Breakfast & checkout
- Drive to Pahalgam, visiting en route:
- Saffron Fields
- Awantipura Ruins
- Apple Valley
- Enjoy Lidder River views
- Optional sightseeing by local union cab (own cost) to:
- Aru Valley
- Betaab Valley
- Chandanwari
- Overnight stay in Pahalgam
Day 5: Pahalgam → Srinagar
- Morning at leisure in Pahalgam
- Return to Srinagar & check-in at hotel
- Visit:
- Shankaracharya Temple
- Hazratbal Dargah
- Mughal Gardens (Chashme Shahi, Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh)
- Overnight stay in Srinagar (Hotel)
Day 6: Srinagar – Houseboat Experience
- Morning free for shopping at Polo View Market or Lal Chowk
- Shift to a traditional deluxe houseboat on Dal Lake
- Enjoy 1-hour Shikara Ride at sunset
- Overnight stay in Srinagar (Houseboat)
Day 7: Departure from Srinagar
- Breakfast in the houseboat
- Transfer to Srinagar Airport for onward journey
Inclusions
- Accommodation in 3★ hotels & deluxe houseboat
- Transportation & sightseeing by Sedan / SUV / Tempo Traveller
- Daily breakfast & dinner
- 1-hour Shikara Ride in Dal Lake
- Driver night charges, parking, tolls & taxes
Exclusion
- Flight/train tickets
- Room heaters, insurance
- Guide charges, garden/monument entrance fees
- Gondola tickets, pony rides, union cabs, snow cabs
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Terms & Conditions
- Sightseeing subject to weather & local conditions
- Standard hotel check-in & check-out times apply
- Any unused services are non-refundable
- Guests must carry valid ID proof
- Rates subject to change due to fuel hikes, tax revisions, or unforeseen reasons
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