Gar firdaus bar-rue zamin ast,
hami asto, hamin asto, hamin ast!
Which means “If there is heaven on earth, it’s here, it’s here, it’s here.”
The magnificent beauty of Kashmir is unparalleled. Sitting on the top of India, like a crown, shimmering with
jewels, Kashmir truly is rich in its beauty, culture, cuisine, heritage, architecture, history etc.
No matter how many times you visit this beautiful destination, you wouldn’t be satiated at once. You would
wish to come back, again and again and feel the connect and a sense of tranquillity in your soul that will bring
you back to this heaven. Here’s your chance to start your love affair with Kashmir, only with Chindi Safar.
5 Days
8 people
- Pick up from Srinagar airport by 12 noon
- Drive straight to our houseboat in Dal Lake. Check in and get welcomed with a glass of Kashmiri kahwa. Room
allotment, freshen up and have lunch
- Head to Mughal Gardens & Shankaracharya temple post lunch
- Get back to Dal Lake later in the evening and stroll around the market. Shop local souvenirs/ pashmina
shawls/ ferans etc if you wish to (at your own wish)
- Get inside the boat house by 8 PM, freshen up and have dinner
- Sleep off the long tiring day and brace yourself for what’s coming next
- Early morning shikhara ride to world famous ‘floating vegetable market’ (2.5hours). Watch the sun rise while
cosying up in the shikara- a magnificent experience that one shouldn’t miss
- Shop for some local flowers, Kahwa, dry fruits etc from these floating shops for a unique shopping experience
- Get back to the houseboat for breakfast. Check-out after filling up your stomachs
- Road trip to Gulmarg starts from here
- Upon arrival, get on the very famous Gandola Cable car ride to get to phase 1. Spend some time enjoying the
views from here
- Feel free to indulge yourself in some fun activities like skiing/ snowboarding / snow games etc at an
additional cost
- Have lunch here from any local shop (not included in the package)
- Head to phase 2 via another Gandola ride only if you wish to (at an additional charge). There is a massive
temperature drop and altitude hike at phase 2 so we recommend that you do not spend more than 10-15 mins
here.
- Get back to the base whenever you feel like and enjoy ATV ride etc at an additional cost
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- Visit church and golf course on foot or either go on a café hopping tour
- Spend the rest of the day at your own leisure
- Hotel check in, dinner at the property
- Overnight stay
- Breakfast & check-out
- Road trip to Tangmarg to visit the famous Drang waterfall which is majestic to watch during winters as it’s
completely frozen
- Drive to Pahalgam from here, another winter paradise for tourists, lunch on our way
- Hotel check in by evening
- Rest up well, dinner and overnight stay at the hotel
- Breakfast & Check out to explore Aru valley & Betaab Valley
- Explore these valleys on foot upon reach there
- Get yourself a fun sledge/pony ride if you wish to ( at an additional charge)
- Talk to locals around to get a sense of how they manage their livelihood in such extreme weather conditions
- Treat the shutterbug inside you with all the random little photo walks around this area
- Drive to Chandanwari, the scenic & rocky valley of this region
- Head back to Srinagar post lunch
- Reach Srinagar by late evening. Hotel check-in and freshen up
- Dinner & overnight stay
- Hotel check out after breakfast
- Airport drop in the first half (by 12 noon)
- Trip ends here
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