Tour Code: FIT/3372
WhatsApp
Facebook
Twitter
GmailKashmir Corridor with Ultra Luxury Tour
7 Nights / 8 Days
Private Van Tour
Winter Special
Srinagar City
Srinagar is the largest city and the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It lies in the Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus, and Dal and Anchar lakes. The city is known for its natural environment, gardens, waterfronts and houseboats.
Enjoy a Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
Opening Time : 09:00 AM
Closing Time : 05:00 PM
The Shikhara is a traditional gondola type light rowing boat mostly seen on the ancient Dal Lake apart from other lakes. It is one of the most incredible and relaxing aspects of a holiday in Kashmir, and if you want to experience the full beauty of the region, it should be included in your itinerary. Along with the houseboat, it is also considered a cultural symbol. But apart from leisure and tourism purposes, Shikhara is also used by locals for seaweed harvesting, fishing and transportation. Seeing these boats beautifully adorned on the lake is a treat for the eyes, and you should not miss this experience during your vacation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Inclusion :
Shikara ride cost
Exclusion :
Vehicle cost to Dal Lake
Important Note :
The above sightseeing is not pre-bookable, the rates may vary from supplier to supplier. This has to be booked & pay directly on spot. The rates given are just for reference and planning purpose only
Sonmarg City
Sonamarg or Sonmarg, known as Sonamarag in Kashmiri, is a hill station located in the Ganderbal District of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located about 62 Kilometers from Ganderbal Town and 80 kilometres northeast of the capital city, Srinagar.
Shalimar Bagh Mughal Garden
Opening Time : 10 :00 AM
Closing Time : 05:00 PM
Located on the banks of the ancient Dal Lake, Shalimar Bagh is the largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley and thus it is one of the most famous tourist attractions of Srinagar. This adorable masterpiece, also known as 'house of love', was originally called 'Farah Baksh', which literally means 'delightful'.
Surrounded by tall poplar trees and many colourful flowers, Shalimar Bagh presents tourists with a serene atmosphere. It also boasts of a beautifully designed canal, which passes through the center of the garden, adding to its charm.
The main attraction of Shalimar Bagh is 'Chini Khanas'. In these 'Chini Khanas', oil lamps were lit at night, which produced glare. At the present time, however, these 'Khanas' are adorned with flower pots, which are also delightful.
Exclusions :
1. Entrance fees is not included.
2. Vehicle cost
Important Note :
1. The given sightseeing can be done if have hired vehicle for the full day or planning to take one. However it is at discretion of vehicle company to do it. Also one has to make sure that the same falls in given kilometer limits by the company.
2. The cost of sightseeing is given for reference and planning purposes only. The same has to be paid directly on spot.
Hazratbal Shrine Mosque
Opening Time : 09:30 AM
Closing Time : 05:30 PM
Known as the holiest sanctum in Kashmir, Hazratbal is the place where a Prophet Mohammad is kept. Hair is also known as 'relic' or Moi-e-Muqaddas. The word Hazrat means sacred/revered and stands for Bal place, thus when the word is put together it means 'holy place' or 'revered place'. In general, tourists find the Hazratbal Shrine as an important place to visit in Srinagar, while Muslim devotees from all over the country visit this sacred shrine once in their lifetime.
The Holy Child of the Prophet is publicly displayed on some occasions such as Prophet Mohammad and his four main companions Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique, Hazrat Umar ibn Khattab, Hazrat Usman ibn Affan and Hazrat Ali. Such occasions include many devotees and tourists from across the country.
Exclusion :
Vehicle cost to the place
Important Note :
1. On Fridays, the mosque is crowded for the Jumma Namaz (friday prayers), thus tourists should avoid going on this day of the week.
2. Women are only allowed to the first part of the mosque.
Chashma Shahi Garden
Opening Time : 10:00 am
Closing Time : 05:00 pm
Primarily famous for its natural spring, Chashme Shahi Garden is part of the Mughal Garden, and is a must-see in Srinagar. The natural spring in this top attraction in Srinagar attracts the eyes of tourists. It believed to have been discovered by the great female saint Rupa Bhavani of Kashmir, spring got her name from her clan and was originally called 'Chashme Sahib'. Commissioned by Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan for his elder son, Dara Shikoh, Chashme Shahi was built by his governor Ali Mardan in 1632.
Chashme Shahi is a three-terraced garden through which flows the water of the natural spring. On the top terrace of the garden, a double storey hut is built which is believed to be the origin source of the water. The gardens have the Persian/Iranian influence in its architecture and well-manicured offering a visual treat to the visitors.
Tourists visited this attraction in Srinagar to drink the water of this spring, which is believed to have medicinal properties. It is to be noted that, even in the extreme summer season, water is always colder than spring.
The time from April to October is the best time to visit Chashme Shahi. During this time of the year, the weather is suitable for tourism. The garden is at full bloom during May and June.
Exclusions :
1. Entrance fees is not included.
2. Vehicle cost
Important Note :
1. The given sightseeing can be done if have hired vehicle for the full day or planning to take one. However it is at discretion of vehicle company to do it. Also one has to make sure that the same falls in given kilometer limits by the company.
2. The cost of sightseeing is given for reference and planning purposes only. The same has to be paid directly on spot.
Nishat Bagh
Opening Time : 10:00 am
Closing Time : 05:00 pm
Nishat Bagh was built by the elder brother of Empress Noor Jahan, Asif Khan and it opened in year 1633 AD. It is a terraced Mughal Garden situated on the eastern side of the Dal Lake in Srinagar. The beautiful gardens are spread over 12 terraces representing the zodiac signs and offer splendid views of the Dal Lake and the mountain range of Pir Panjal. Nishat Bagh covers an area of 46 acres and it is the second largest garden next to the Shalimar Bagh. The layout of the garden is 548m length and 338m width. It is a rectangular layout in Persian style garden architecture from East to West direction housing a few Mughal buildings.
Exclusions :
1. Entrance fees is not included.
2. Vehicle cost
- Chandanwari__
- Chashme_Shahi_Garden
- Dal_Lake_Houseboat
- Hazratbal_Shrine_Mosque
- Shalimar_Garden
- Sonamarg
- Gulmarg_
- Gulmarg__
- Aru_Valley
- Aru_Valley_
- Betaab_Valley
- Betaab_Valley_
- Chandanwari_
- Chandanwari__
- Chashme_Shahi_Garden
