Paradise on Earth – Kashmir Escape

Srinagar, IN
Self-guided

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    1 hour Shikara ride
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    Private transportation
    A/c car with English speaking driver
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    Breakfast
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    one night Stay at house boat at dal lake
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    Accommodation
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    Airport / railway station - Pickup and drop
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    fuel sucharge

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    Gratuities
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Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Adeems
Apple Orchard Resort & Spa
Budshah Guest House
Eternity By Greenscape
Faizzy's Residency
Hotel Asian Comfort
Hotel K28 Inn
Hotel New Al-Humza
Hotel O POP Tabasum Homestay
Hotel Pushpdeep Grand
Hotel Sehran
Hotel Vikram
Jafson Accommodates
Kharpalace Group Of Houseboats
OYO 71508 Hotel Grand Sitara
OYO 72547 New Lucifer House Boat
Parveen Hotel
Royal Pamposh Hotel
Sarovar Portico, Srinagar
Shahnaz Group of Houseboats
Shahpura Residency Srinagar
Srinagar Airport
The Olive Hotel Srinagar
Zebervan Retreat
The driver will pick you up from your hotel or the airport at the confirmed time, as discussed in advance with the customer.

What to expect

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Dal Lake

Dal Lake, the heart of Srinagar, is a symbol of Kashmir’s timeless beauty. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush gardens, the lake is famous for its peaceful shikara rides and charming houseboats. As the sun reflects on the calm waters and floating gardens drift by, Dal Lake offers a romantic and unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Duration 50 minutes
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Garden of Char Chinar

Char Chinar Island is a small, serene island in Dal Lake, named after the four majestic Chinar trees that stand at its corners. Accessible only by shikara, the island offers a peaceful escape with beautiful lake views and a touch of Mughal-era charm, making it a quiet and romantic spot in Srinagar.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Gulmarg

After having breakfast, make your way from Srinagar to the town of Gulmarg. The name of the town literally means ‘meadow of flowers’. On your way, make a stop at the Apple Garden. Reach the hotel, get done with the check-in process, and then leave to explore Gulmarg. You will be taken to the Gulmarg Golf Course, after which you will be riding the Gulmarg Gondola, which is famous for being the largest and highest cable car project in Asia. Later in the day, drive back to Srinagar.

Duration 50 minutes
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GULMARG APPLE GARDEN

Apple Garden in Kashmir showcases the region’s rich horticultural beauty, with rows of apple trees spread across scenic valleys. Visiting an apple garden offers a refreshing experience, where travelers can see fresh apples growing, enjoy the natural surroundings, and feel the true essence of Kashmir’s countryside.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Gulmarg Golf Course

Gulmarg Golf Course is one of the highest golf courses in the world, set amidst lush green meadows and snow-covered peaks. Known for its breathtaking scenery and cool climate, it offers a unique experience where nature and sport come together in the heart of Kashmir.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Pahalgam

Relish a delicious breakfast and then journey towards the charming town of Pahalgam with Tour Advisor India. En route, explore the historic Awantipora ruins and witness the vibrant saffron fields, reflecting Kashmir’s rich heritage. After enjoying the natural beauty and peaceful surroundings of Pahalgam, return to Srinagar with wonderful memories of the day

Duration 50 minutes
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Named after a Bollywood movie, this valley is famous for its lush meadows, crystal-clear streams, and stunning mountain views.

Duration 50 minutes
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An ancient temple by the Lidder River, offering spiritual peace and cultural insight.

Duration 50 minutes
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Lidder River

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Lidder River is a sparkling, glacier-fed river that flows gracefully through the valleys of Pahalgam. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush greenery, it is famous for trout fishing, riverside picnics, and scenic walks. Its crystal-clear waters and gentle sound make it a peaceful and picturesque spot, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Sri Shankaracharya Temple is an ancient Hindu temple perched atop a hill overlooking Srinagar and Dal Lake. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it offers not only spiritual significance but also panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. The climb to the temple, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful surroundings, makes it a serene and memorable experience for visitors.

Duration 50 minutes
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Nishat Garden

Nishat Bagh, also known as the Garden of Bliss, is a beautiful Mughal garden set along the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar. Famous for its terraced lawns, colorful flowerbeds, and flowing fountains, the garden offers stunning views of the lake with the Zabarwan Hills in the background. It is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the timeless beauty of Kashmir.

Duration 50 minutes
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Shalimar Bagh

After visiting Nishat Bagh, you will proceed to Shalimar Bagh, one of the most famous Mughal gardens in Srinagar. Known for its grand terraces, beautiful fountains, and perfectly manicured lawns, Shalimar Bagh reflects the elegance of Mughal architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Chashme Shahi Gardens

Cheshma Shahi Garden is a charming Mughal garden in Srinagar, famous for its natural spring believed to have medicinal properties. Set against the Zabarwan Hills, the garden features terraced lawns, flowing fountains, and colorful flowerbeds, offering a peaceful and refreshing experience amidst Kashmir’s natural beauty.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Srinagar International Airport

After completing all sightseeing, Tour Advisor India will drop you at Srinagar International Airport, marking the end of a memorable journey through the beautiful landscapes of Kashmir.

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Dal Lake

one ninght house boat stay in dal lake

Duration 720 minutes
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Tour Advisor India

What our experts say

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    Don't miss a shikara ride at sunset.
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    Try local Wazwan cuisine in Srinagar.
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    Visit Nishat Bagh for stunning views.
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    Shop for pashmina in local markets.
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    Pack layers; evenings can be chilly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir with the Paradise on Earth – Kashmir Escape. This immersive tour, spanning over five unforgettable days and nights, is brought to life by Tour Advisor India. Perfectly blending comfort, culture, and adventure, this experience invites travelers to soak in the stunning beauty of the region, from the serene waters of Dal Lake to the lush meadows of Gulmarg. Guests will enjoy luxurious accommodations, including a night spent on a charming houseboat, while indulging in local delicacies with breakfast included. With expert local drivers and personalized itineraries, every aspect of this tour is designed to create lasting memories, ensuring that travelers can fully embrace the magic of Kashmir without feeling rushed. Get ready to capture the essence of this enchanting destination, where every moment is a postcard-perfect experience.

What to expect?

Travelers can expect an extraordinary array of experiences that highlight the uniqueness of Kashmir. Imagine gliding through the tranquil waters of Dal Lake on a traditional shikara, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and vibrant floating gardens. Picture yourself exploring the lush landscapes of Gulmarg, where you'll have the chance to ride the highest cable car in Asia and play a round of golf at one of the world's highest courses. The itinerary is thoughtfully crafted to blend relaxation with exploration, offering ample time to savor the natural beauty and rich culture of the region. Each day is infused with authentic local experiences, from visiting the serene Char Chinar Island to discovering the historic Awantipora ruins. With a focus on creating cherished memories, this tour stands out for its ability to cater to diverse interests while ensuring comfort and ease throughout the journey.

Who is this for?

The Paradise on Earth – Kashmir Escape is designed for anyone seeking a unique and enriching travel experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family eager to create unforgettable memories together, this tour welcomes all. Nature lovers will find themselves captivated by the stunning landscapes, while history buffs will appreciate the cultural richness embedded in every location. Adventure seekers can indulge in outdoor activities like trekking and golfing, while those seeking relaxation can unwind in the tranquil gardens and serene lakes. With accommodations and services tailored to suit various needs, this journey through Kashmir is inclusive and accessible for travelers of all ages and backgrounds. Regardless of your travel style, this escape promises to be a transformative experience that resonates with every heart.

Why book this?

Booking the Paradise on Earth – Kashmir Escape is not just about visiting a new destination; it’s about immersing oneself in a magical experience that combines comfort, culture, and adventure. This tour stands out for its careful attention to detail, ensuring that every traveler feels valued and cared for throughout the journey. With exclusive houseboat stays, personalized itineraries, and expert local guides, guests can explore Kashmir’s hidden gems while enjoying the convenience of private transportation. The unique blend of breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality creates a truly unforgettable experience. Plus, with the flexibility to discover both popular attractions and off-the-beaten-path locations, travelers can tailor their adventure to their own preferences. Don't miss the chance to witness the timeless beauty of Kashmir and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

Before embarking on this incredible journey, travelers should keep in mind some essential information that will enhance their experience. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for everyone, including families with infants. Specialized infant seats are available, and public transportation options are nearby for added convenience. While the tour is designed to be inclusive, it is advisable for pregnant travelers to consult with a healthcare professional before booking. Travelers are encouraged to bring comfortable clothing and footwear for various activities, as well as their cameras to capture the stunning scenery. Each day includes breakfast, allowing guests to start their mornings with delicious local flavors. Lastly, it’s important to remember that gratuities are not included in the package, so guests may wish to plan accordingly.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers who have experienced the Paradise on Earth – Kashmir Escape has been overwhelmingly positive. Many have praised the seamless organization of the tour, highlighting how every detail was meticulously planned to enhance their experience. Guests have shared their delight in staying on houseboats, describing it as a unique and peaceful way to immerse themselves in the beauty of Dal Lake. The knowledgeable local drivers received high marks for their friendliness and insights, making the journey not only enjoyable but also educational. Travelers have particularly loved the breathtaking excursions to Gulmarg and Pahalgam, with many expressing how these adventures exceeded their expectations. From the stunning vistas to the vibrant local culture, the reviews consistently reflect a sense of wonder and joy, showcasing that this tour truly lives up to its name as a paradise on earth.

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