Finest Jammu & Kashmir

Not Rated
Duration

6 Nights & 7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Hindi

Day 01: Arrive in Jammu - Patnitop

On arrival at the Jammu airport or Jammu railway station, drive to Patnitop and enjoy the evening at leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Patnitop to Srinagar

Today, drive to Srinagar and check in at your hotel. Explore the city. In the evening, return back and stay overnight at the Houseboat.

Day 03: Srinagar – Sonamarg.

After breakfast proceeds to full day excursion of Sonamarg which is one of the most beautiful drives from Srinagar. Sonamarg also called Meadows of Gold is located at a height of 2692 meters. You may take a pony ride (at your own cost) to Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year. Evening Back to Srinagar .Overnight Stay in the hotel.

Day 04: Sonamarg to Srinagar. (90 kilometers / 2 hrs drive)

After breakfast leave from Sonamarg. Drive towards Srinagar. Visit Srinagar half day tour of world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Adobe of love), Shankaracharya Temple, Pari Mahal , Hazratbal Shrine. Overnight Stay in the hotel.

Day 05: Srinagar to Gulmarg (60 kilometers / 1.3 hrs drive)

After breakfast proceed towards Gulmarg. Enroute you get to see the beautiful Tangmarg town and drive ahead on a scenic drive of 14 kilometers to Gulmarg. Arrive in Gulmarg early in the afternoon and check in at the hotel. Later, begin a short tour, boarding the Gondola cable car system (the 08 minutes ropeway). Descend back to Gulmarg after an hour and later indulge in some horse-riding. Stay overnight at hotel in Gulmarg

Day 06: Gulmarg to Pahalgam (135 kilometers / 2 .5 hrs drive)

After Breakfast, we drive to Pahalgam via Pampore, Avantipura and the village of Bijbehara which remains famous as the bread basket of Kashmir. We switch from the national highway 1A at Khanabal and drive through the second largest city of Anantnag. From here the road turns scenic as we drive parallel on the Lidder River flowing from the opposite direction. In Pahalgam, check-in at the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 07: Pahalgam to Jammu

After your breakfast, we will assist you with transfers to Jammu Airport/Station. However, on your way, you can make a brief stopover for Shopping and then for your onward flight/Train.

  • Accommodation in deluxe room on twin sharing.
  • 02 Night stay at Srinagar.
  • 01 Night stay at Gulmarg.
  • 01 Night stay at Pahalgam.
  • 01 Night stay at Patnitop.
  • 01 Night stay at Sonamarg
  • Transfer and sightseeing as per the above tour Itinerary by non-a/c car.
  • Welcome drink on arrival.
  • Accommodation on Breakfast.
  • Transport by Indica, Indigo, Tavera, Xylo & Innova
  • All toll taxes, drivers allowances, Fuel charges, interstate permit if necessary, all taxes.
  • All currently applicable Hotel taxes.
  • All kind of personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone bills and beverages, Camera Fees.
  • Cable Car Tickets, Any meals unless and otherwise specifically mentioned.
  • Any claim due to road blocks, curfew, accident etc.
  • Any other services' not specified in the Colum "Inclusions".

5 – 7 hours
Upto 7 Days

English
Hindi

Tour's Location

How do I reach Sonmarg?

The nearest major airport is Srinagar International Airport, which is approximately 80 kilometers from Sonmarg. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a pre-paid taxi to reach Sonmarg. You can also reach Sonmarg by road from Srinagar or other nearby cities.

What are the must-visit attractions in Sonmarg?

Some of the must-visit places in Sonmarg include Thajiwas Glacier, Zoji La Pass, Baltal Valley, and the Nilagrad River. You can also go on various treks, such as the trek to Gangbal Lake.

Can I go trekking in Sonmarg?

Yes, Sonmarg offers excellent trekking opportunities. The trek to Thajiwas Glacier is a popular choice, especially during the summer months. Longer treks to nearby areas like Vishansar Lake and Krishansar Lake are also popular among trekkers.

Are there any restrictions on photography in Sonmarg?

Generally, photography is allowed in most places in Sonmarg. However, it's advisable to ask for permission if you want to photograph people, especially locals. Also, be respectful of any signage indicating restricted areas.

What should I wear when visiting Sonmarg in winter?

If you plan to visit Sonmarg in winter for skiing or snow activities, dress warmly in layers. Ensure you have waterproof clothing, insulated gloves, and sturdy snow boots. Renting snow gear is also an option at local shops.

Is it safe to visit Sonmarg given its proximity to the Line of Control (LoC)?

Sonmarg is generally considered safe for tourists. The Indian government and local authorities take measures to ensure the safety of visitors. However, it's essential to stay informed about the current situation and follow any advisories issued by the authorities.

What is the local cuisine like in Sonmarg?

You can enjoy traditional Kashmiri cuisine in Sonmarg, including dishes like Rogan Josh, Gushtaba, and Yakhni. Local dhabas (small eateries) often serve delicious regional food.

Can I camp in Sonmarg?

Yes, camping is a popular activity in Sonmarg, especially during the summer months. You can find campsites near Thajiwas Glacier and other scenic spots. Make sure to check local regulations and obtain necessary permits if required.

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Member Since 2023

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