Kashmir, 6 nights, 7 days

 

 

 

 

DAY 01: SRINAGAR - Arrive Srinagar, you will be met and assisted for your transfer to the houseboat.. Transfer to houseboat by Shikara from the shore of the lake. After lunch you are free at leisure. Overnight in houseboat.

 

Day 2: SRINAGAR - After breakfast proceed for full-day sightseeing of Srinagar visiting the Mughal gardens. There are mainly three gardens- Chashmashahi garden (meaning Royal Spring), the smallest of all three gardens; it is quite famous for spring of energizing digestive mineral water. Another is - Nishat garden, the largest of all; within the garden are ruins of some of old buildings dating back to Mughal period. And finally the Shalimar Garden- designed by Emperor Jehangir for his wife Nur Jahan, it offers an amazing view over the other gardens, lakes and shallow terraces. Also known as the "garden of love", Shalimar Mughal Garden has four terraces, rising one above the other. Lunch at houseboat. Post lunch have Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Overnight stay at houseboat.

 

DAY 03 SRINAGAR/PAHALGAM (98 KMS): After early breakfast drive to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds) via old part of Srinagar. Drive through Saffron fields, visit Awantipura ruins (1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiwareman). Drive through the pine forest and along Lidder River. The total distance of about 98 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. On arrival in Pahalgam enjoy your pack Lunch. One can enjoy a pony ride through thick pine forest. Evening Return to your reserved accommodation for Dinner. Overnight in Pahalgam.  

 

DAY 04 PAHALGAM: Full day at leisure. One can do same day Trekking. Lunch and Dinner in hotel. Overnight in Pahalgam.

 

Day 05 Pahalgam/Gulmarg (155 KMS/4 Hours approximately) : After breakfast drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance of 155 kms will be covered in about 4 hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The View enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek upto Khilangmarg which can be covered in about 3 to 4 hrs or enjoy a cable car ride which takes to the highest point. On arrival check in at your hotel. Dinner and overnight in Gulmarg.

 

Day 06 Gulmarg : After breakfast proceed for cable car ride up to phase 1. Rest of the day at leisure. Lunch and Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Gulmarg.

 

DAY 07 GULMARG/SRINAGAR BY SURFACE (58 KMS/1 ½ HRS). After breakfast drive to Srinagar Airport to connect onward flight connection.

 

END OF OUR SERVICES

 

HOTELS ENVISAGED OR SIMILAR

City

A

B

C

Srinagar

Deluxe House Boat

Deluxe House Boat

Deluxe House Boat

Pahalgam

Hotel Pahalgam

Hotel Mount View

Hotel Hilltop

Gulmarg

Hotel Highlands

Hotel Hilltop

Hotel Pine Palace

 

VALIDITY - From 01 April/30 September’2011 

COST PER PERSON IN US$

Cost

1 Pax

2 Pax

3 Pax

4 Pax

Child with Extra Bed

Child without Extra Bed

Single Room Supplement

A

1205

721

598

624

355

118

294

B

1076

606

491

510

261

94

290

C

985

565

459

467

250

70

248

 

VALIDITY - From 01 Oct’11 /31 March’12  

COST PER PERSON IN US$

Cost

1 Pax

2 Pax

3 Pax

4 Pax

Child with Extra Bed

Child without Extra Bed

Single Room Supplement

A

1277

747

697

641

338

246

319

B

1077

598

542

492

240

177

268

C

1020

568

509

462

215

163

241

 

Includes:

1. Accommodation in base category room as per above hotels or similar.

2. Daily Buffet breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

3. All transfers, sightseeing by Non Air-conditioned vehicle. 

4. Assistance during arrival and departure in Srinagar.

5. Cable car Ride Ticket up to 1st phase and Shikara Ride at Lake

6. 1 Hot water OR heater and Thermal blanket per person

7. English speaking local guide for sightseeing as per above itinerary.

8. Welcome Kit / Garland on arrival.

9. All currently applicable taxes including Govt. Service Tax.

Excludes:

1. International / Domestic airfares / airport tax.

2. Any items of personal nature viz. laundry charges, telephone bills, drinks, shopping etc.

3. Any compulsory meal supplements for festive occasions.

4. Monument Entry Fees.

5. Any item that is not mentioned under Includes header.

 

 

 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

 

* Hotel check-in/out time varies between 1200 – 1400 hours (Indian Standard Time) for almost all the hotels including for Taj and  

   Oberoi/Trident hotels and check-out time is 1200 hours (Indian Standard Time). Any early check-in or late check-out will be

   subject to availability and will be charged as per hotel policy.

* Child below 6 years is complimentary sharing with parent’s room but without extra bed.  But there will additional charges for

   breakfast, monument entry fee, elephant and jeep ride and the amount for same is mentioned under the bracket of Child

   Without Bed. Extra bed is compulsory for Child of age between age group of 6-12 years and cost will be same as in triple

   occupancy as in above.

* The extra bed which is also called as roll-over bed will be subject to availability at the time of check-in. The hotels provide extra

   bed/ roll-over bed only on first cum first serve basis OR as per the occupancy level. In case the extra beds/ roll-over beds are

   not available on the day of check-in, Extra mattress (on floor) will be provided to the third person sharing the same room. Hence

   please keep clients informed of this.

* Mandatory festive supplements will be charged additional and payable at the time of booking

* The above costs are irrelevant of circumstances that are beyond our control. Situations such as road blockade due to strike or

   agitation, earthquake, natural calamity, sickness evacuation, delay or cancellation of train or flight etc. are beyond our control.

* Road Conditions in India change through out the year, due to monsoon rains and extreme weather patterns journey time can

   vary enormously at all times of year, which is beyond the control of Tamarind Tours.

 

 

RATES ARE NETT & NON-COMMISSIONABLE 

 

 

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