Adrenaline Rush in the Himalayas
This 5 Nights / 6 Days adventure package offers the perfect mix of thrill and exploration. Engage in trekking, mountain biking, river rafting, and skiing while discovering Kashmir’s pristine landscapes, from the alpine meadows of Gulmarg to the rugged trails of Sonamarg and Pahalgam.
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Mughal Gardens & Dal Lake Exploration
- Arrival at Srinagar Airport and transfer to a hotel or houseboat.
- Visit Mughal Gardens (Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi).
- Enjoy an evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring floating markets.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2: Srinagar to Gulmarg – Adventure in the Snow
- After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (approx. 2 hours).
- Check into the hotel and enjoy activities like:
- Gondola ride to Kongdori or Apharwat Peak for breathtaking views.
- Skiing, snowboarding, or sledding (seasonal).
- Explore trails for a short trek around Gulmarg.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Day 3: Gulmarg to Sonamarg – River Rafting Adventure
- After breakfast, drive to Sonamarg (approx. 3 hours).
- Engage in thrilling river rafting on the Sindh River (seasonal).
- Trek to Thajiwas Glacier to admire its natural beauty.
- Enjoy an optional pony ride or quad biking.
- Return to Srinagar in the evening for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Srinagar to Pahalgam – Betaab Valley Trek & Lidder River
- Post breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam (approx. 3 hours).
- En route, visit the Awantipora Ruins and Saffron Fields.
- Check into your hotel in Pahalgam.
- Enjoy a trek to Betaab Valley or a relaxing walk by the Lidder River.
- Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Day 5: Pahalgam – Aru Valley & Baisaran Meadows
- After breakfast, visit the serene Aru Valley for a scenic trek.
- Experience mountain biking along the rugged trails.
- Head to Baisaran Meadows, often called “Mini Switzerland,” for panoramic views.
- Return to your hotel in Pahalgam for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 6: Pahalgam to Srinagar – Departure
- Post breakfast, take a morning stroll in Pahalgam and shop for local crafts.
- Drive back to Srinagar Airport for departure.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 5 nights (2 nights in Srinagar, 1 night in Gulmarg, 2 nights in Pahalgam).
- Daily breakfast and dinner at hotels.
- Private transportation for all transfers and sightseeing.
- Gondola ride (Phase I) tickets in Gulmarg.
- River rafting charges in Sonamarg (basic package).
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
- Trekking guide for Betaab Valley and Thajiwas Glacier.
- Assistance upon arrival and departure.
Exclusions
- Airfare or train fare to and from Srinagar.
- Entry fees for monuments, gardens, or optional activities.
- Skiing, snowboarding, or quad biking equipment rental.
- Lunch, snacks, and beverages.
- Personal expenses like tips, laundry, and photography.
- Travel insurance.
- Any services not explicitly mentioned in inclusions.
