Wonders Of Kashmir Tours

About Jammu and Kashmir Holidays -

If you wish to experience romantic shikhara rides, alpine scenery, and the serenity of Buddhist monasteries in Jammu and Kashmir, let India Travels and Tours fulfill your dreams. India Tours Jammu and Kashmir holiday packages promise you unforgettable memories ranging from family vacations in Jammu and Kashmir to customized experiential tour packages. Once you book a Jammu & Kashmir tour on our India Tours website, you just need to sit back, relax and let us plan the perfect vacation to Jammu and Kashmir, especially for you. We will make sure that your trip to Jammu and Kashmir remains etched in your memories forever. India Tours India's team of travel experts curate and meticulously plan every Jammu & Kashmir tour with a touch of love. The aim is to ensure that your Jammu & Kashmir holiday is not just a holiday, but an unforgettable experience that makes you want to go back in time. With snug accommodations, delightful meals, and expert guides India Tours India aims to make your hearts happy while on vacation.

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About Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir’s romantic houseboats, breath-taking shikhara rides, and gorgeous views of the morning sun will make you forget about the conventional style of living. However, wondrous views of sparkling lakes, mighty mountains, and magical shikhara rides are just a few of the many memories that Jammu and Kashmir have to offer. Dash through blankets of snow or marvel at the crumbling shines of Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is indeed paradise on earth. Be your knight in shining armor as you engage in some horseback riding along the Sheshnag Lake in the Jammu & Kashmir Valley. Or pluck juicy apples from gloriously green trees that bend with their weight. The choice is yours.

Best time to visit Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir’s climate ranges from temperate with blossoming flowers to cold with frozen lakes that spell eternal beauty. The best time to visit Jammu & Kashmir is between April to June when you can fulfill all your outdoorsy whims and fancies. As Summer unveils Jammu & Kashmir’s glorious greens with remnants of white, tourism is at an all-time high. This is a good time to stroll along with Gulmarg’s strawberry fields.

With the temperatures never reaching an unendurable limit, you will always be up and about while in Jammu and Kashmir. The sparkling Dal lake calls out to you for overwhelming Shikhara rides or adrenalin-pumping water sports. The nature enthusiast in you will be spoilt for choice at this time of the year. If you wish to take the road less traveled, go for the low season discounted Jammu & Kashmir packages between December to March. Thick sheets of snow wrap this paradise in a tight embrace. To satiate the adventure seeker in you, head to Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg. Engage in world-class skiing amidst the backdrop of snow-covered peaks and on the slopes of the mighty Himalayan Ranges. Visit the India Tours website to check out discounted Jammu & Kashmir tour packages during this period.

DAY 01: Jammu – Katra (50 km / 2 hours):

Arrive at Jammu airport/station (on your own). You will be received by Thomas cook representative/driver. Once you board your vehicle, you will proceed to the holy city of Katra. Check into the hotel. Overnight stay will in Katra. (You can also proceed to Mata Vaishnodevi shrine in the night.)

DAY 02: Katra

Today early morning proceed for Vaishnodevi shrine, which is 13kms trek from Ban Ganga. Later return back to the hotel in Katra for overnight stay.

DAY 03: Katra – Pahalgam (280 km / 7 hours):

Today after breakfast, check out from Katra and proceed for Pahalgam. On arrival at Pahalgam, check in to your hotel. The evening is free for leisure activities. Dinner & overnight stay will at the hotel in Pahalgam.

Note: In Pahalgam Sightseeing of chandanwari, betaab valley, baisaran valley and aru valley are not included. If one wishes to visit the same, they can hire a taxi directly at pahalgam taxi on their own.

DAY 04: Pahalgam

Today after breakfast, depart for excursion trip to Aru, Chandanwadi, Betab Valley. You need to take the local vehicle on a direct payment basis as local taxi union does not allow outside vehicle to do sightseeing. The driver will help you with booking a local taxi. The evening is free for leisure activities. Dinner & overnight stay will be at the hotel in Pahalgam.

Note: In Pahalgam Sightseeing of chandanwari, betaab valley, baisaran valley and aru valley are not included. If one wishes to visit the same, they can hire a taxi directly at pahalgam taxi on their own.

DAY 05: Pahalgam (Excursion Chandanwadi, Betab Valley, Aru Valley)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for Gulmarg. En-route visit Awantipura Ruins. On arrival, check into your hotel. Please note that no outside vehicle is allowed in Gulmarg. You need to take local vehicle / Ponies on a direct payment basis as local taxi union does not allow outside vehicle to do sightseeing. The driver will help you with booking a local taxi / Pony. The evening is free for leisure activities. Dinner & overnight stay will be at the hotel in Gulmarg.

Note: In gulmarg the vehicle is allowed to drop at main gulmarg or at your hotel and from there onwards one has to walk or can go by ponies on direct payment for local sightseeing in gulmarg.

DAY 06: Gulmarg

After breakfast, spend the day at leisure. One can also opt for a fun-filled pony ride and gondola rides (on direct payment). Dinner & overnight stay will be at the hotel in Gulmarg.

Note: In gulmarg the vehicle is allowed to drop at main gulmarg or at your hotel and from there onwards one has to walk or can go by ponies on direct payment for local sightseeing in gulmarg.

DAY 07: Gulmarg – Srinagar (90 km / 3 ½ hours one way):

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for Srinagar. On arrival, check into your houseboat. Today enjoy local sightseeing of Srinagar covering Shankaracharya Temple, Mughal gardens, Carpet Weaving Factories. Later in the evening proceed for shikara ride in Dal Lake. Dinner & overnight stay will be onboard the houseboat in Srinagar.

DAY 08: Srinagar – Excursion to Sonmarg (90 km / 4 hours one way)

After breakfast, check out of the houseboat and check in to the hotel at Srinagar. Later leaving no time, depart for a full-day excursion to Sonmarg. Enjoy beautiful snow-capped peaks and glaciers. Return to Srinagar by evening. Dinner & overnight stay will be in the hotel at Srinagar.

DAY 09: Srinagar – Departure

Today after breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Srinagar airport.

Katra :

Katra | Maa Vaishno Devi

Pahalgam :

Betaab Valley | Aru Valley | Chandanwari

Srinagar :

Shikara ride on Dal Lake once during the stay | Sonmarg |

Shankaracharya Temple | Mughal Garden entrances in Srinagar

• Assistance on Arrival.
• Accommodation in the mentioned or similar hotels
• Daily breakfast & Dinner at all places. Rest of the Meals, if any, as per the above.
• All transfers and sightseeing by AC Vehicle. (Please note that AC will be switched off during hills)
• All currently applicable hotel taxes except GST @ Current Rate Complimentary : Add-ons are Complimentary. They won’t be reimbursed in case of cancellation due to any natural/technical/unavoidable reasons
• Gondola Ride At Gulmarg Upto Kangdoor ( Half Way)
• Shikara Ride On Dal Lake
• Entrance Fee Of Mughal Gardens

• Any Air or Rail fare.
• Any other meal not mentioned in price includes.
• Tips & Porterage
• Any monument entrance fees, camera fees, guide charges.
• Any expenses of personal nature.
• GST @ Current Rate

• Conservation & National Park Fees.
• Domestic airfare (Insurance Surcharge + Fuel Surcharge)
• Emergency rescue.
• Entrance fees & Guide if any.(Guide costs INR.2000 or US$30 per day)
• Expenses due to the situation beyond our control (Such as; landslides, natural calamities, road blockade, political disturbance, flight cancellation etc.)
• Expenses of personal Nature.
• Medical expenses.
• Other Services not mentioned in cost including.
• Personal Insurance.
• Tips and Gratuities.

Important Note:

Kashmir is witnessing unprecedented demand for travel in recent months . Due to limited hotel supply in Kashmir , hotels offered at the booking stage may be changed at the time of actual travel. This may also lead to an increase in the price which will be informed to you prior to travel.