7 Nights 8 Days Kashmir Holiday Package

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir, where romance meets adventure. Our meticulously curated 7 Nights 8 Days Kashmir Holiday Package is designed to immerse you in the serene beauty of this enchanting region. From the lush valleys and sparkling lakes to the majestic mountains, each day unfolds with new experiences, intimate moments, and cultural richness.

Explore the iconic sights of Srinagar, including the famous Dal Lake, where you can enjoy a tranquil shikara ride. Discover the picturesque meadows of Gulmarg and the vibrant gardens of Pahalgam. This unforgettable itinerary blends relaxation and exploration, creating cherished memories in the heart of the Himalayas. Book now for an extraordinary escape in Kashmir!

By Air: The most convenient way to reach Kashmir is by flying into Srinagar International Airport. Direct flights are available from major cities, including Delhi, which connects you seamlessly to the beauty of Kashmir.

By Rail: The nearest railway station to Kashmir is Jammu Tawi, which is well-connected to various cities across India. From Jammu, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Srinagar.

By Road: For those who enjoy road trips, driving to Kashmir is a great option. The region is accessible by well-maintained roads from major cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, and Amritsar, offering stunning views along the way.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Arrive at Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport in Srinagar.
Transfer to your hotel or houseboat for check-in.
Relax and acclimate to the surroundings.
In the evening, enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar Local Sightseeing

Visit Mughal Gardens: Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
Explore Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar.
Visit the Hazratbal Shrine on the shores of Dal Lake.
Spend some leisure time on the Dal Lake.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 3: Gulmarg Day Excursion

Drive to Gulmarg, known for its picturesque landscapes.
Enjoy the Gondola ride (cable car) to Apharwat Peak.
Visit the St. Mary’s Church and Golf Course.
Explore the local market and enjoy various activities.
Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.

Day 4: Pahalgam Day Excursion

Drive to Pahalgam, known for its scenic beauty.
Visit Betaab Valley and Aru Valley.
Explore the local market and enjoy horse riding or other activities.
Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Srinagar to Sonamarg

Drive to Sonamarg, the “Meadow of Gold.”
Explore Thajiwas Glacier and enjoy activities like pony rides.
Take a stroll along the Sindh River.
Overnight stay in Sonamarg.

Day 6: Sonamarg to Kupwara

Drive to Kupwara and visit the beautiful Lolab Valley.
Explore the enchanting landscapes and experience local culture.
Overnight stay in Kupwara.

Day 7: Kupwara Sightseeing

Explore the pristine Wular Lake, the largest freshwater lake in India.
Visit the historic Kupwara Fort and other local attractions.
Enjoy the serene surroundings of Kupwara.
Overnight stay in Kupwara.

Day 8: Departure

Check-out from the hotel or houseboat.
Depending on your departure time, you may have free time for last-minute shopping or exploration.
Transfer to Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport for departure.

Inclusions

Accommodation: Typically, Kashmir tour packages include accommodation in hotels, houseboats, or resorts. Accommodation options may vary based on the package type and budget range.
Transportation: Packages often include transportation within Kashmir, covering airport transfers, sightseeing, and travel between different destinations. This may involve private vehicles, taxis, or group transportation, depending on the package.
Sightseeing Tours: Kashmir tour packages usually include guided sightseeing tours to key attractions. This may cover visits to famous places like Dal Lake, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Shankaracharya Temple, Mughal Gardens, and more.
Meals: Some packages may include meals, such as breakfast and dinner, either as part of the hotel stay or provided separately. The meal inclusions can vary, so it’s important to check the details of the package.
Shikara Ride or Houseboat Stay: Many packages include a shikara ride on Dal Lake or a stay in a traditional houseboat on the lake, offering a unique and memorable experience.
Local Guide Services: Packages may include the services of a local guide during sightseeing tours. A guide can provide valuable insights into the history, culture, and significance of the places visited.

Exclusions

Airfare or Transportation: Packages often exclude the cost of flights or transportation to and from the destination. Travelers may need to arrange their own airfare or transportation.
Meals Outside the Itinerary: While many packages include meals during the planned itinerary, meals outside the scheduled activities or additional snacks are typically not covered.
Entrance Fees and Permits: Entrance fees to monuments, gardens, and other attractions, as well as any required permits, are usually not part of the package and may need to be paid separately.
Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, telephone calls, and other personal items are generally not covered in the package cost.
Optional Activities: Some packages exclude the cost of optional activities, such as adventure sports, guided tours, or cultural performances. Travelers may need to pay separately if they choose to participate.
Travel Insurance: Travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen events is typically not part of the standard package and needs to be arranged separately.

Policies

Confirmation Policy
- Upon booking a tour package with Manali Tour Planner, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details of your reservation. Please review the information carefully, and if you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact our customer support team.
Cancellation Policy

We understand that sometimes plans change. Here is our cancellation policy:
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, a 25.0% cancellation fee of the total booking cost will be charged.
- If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, a 50.0% cancellation fee of the total booking cost will be charged.
- If cancellation is made within 15 days before the date of travel, 100% of the booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
Refund Policy
- We aim to process refunds promptly. The applicable refund amount will be processed within 15-20 business days from the date of cancellation. Please note that the exact refund timeline may vary depending on your payment method and bank processing times.
Payment Terms
- Check-In Time: Our standard check-in time is 11 AM, and early check-in is subject to availability. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to the designated check-in time to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
- Transportation: Transportation will be provided as per the itinerary and will not be at your disposal. Please be aware that air conditioning may not operate efficiently in hilly regions. We aim to ensure comfortable and reliable transportation throughout your journey.
- Rate Adjustments: Package rates are subject to change without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances such as Force Majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, adverse weather conditions, traffic congestion, overbooking of hotels/flights, flight cancellations/rerouting, closure of/entry restrictions at destinations, and other factors beyond our control. While we will make every effort to arrange suitable alternatives, we cannot be held responsible for refunds or compensation claims arising from such situations.
- Booking Cancellation: We reserve the right to cancel bookings even after payment acceptance without providing a specific reason. In such cases, any funds received will be promptly refunded to the guest.
- Guest Behavior: We maintain a commitment to the safety and enjoyment of all our guests. Any misconduct that affects the group or any form of physical or verbal assault towards our Tour Manager will not be tolerated, and the offending guest may be dismissed from the tour without refund.
- Itinerary Flexibility: We may need to adjust hotel accommodations or the tour program due to circumstances beyond our control. Rest assured, we will make every effort to minimize disruptions and ensure your overall tour experience remains enjoyable.
- Registration Policy: Once a tour registration is booked, it cannot be canceled, transferred, or exchanged. Please plan your trip accordingly.
- Guest Responsibility: Travelers are solely responsible for their personal belongings, including safeguarding against theft, loss, and injuries. Engaging in illegal activities, such as carrying banned substances or participating in unlawful activities during the tour, is strictly prohibited.
We hope these revised Payment Terms provide a clearer understanding of our policies. If you have any further questions or require assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact our customer support team. We strive to make your tour with Wanderers Planet a memorable and hassle-free experience.