Friends Group, Family Trip, Nature, Religious
Vaishnodevi Darshan with Kashmir 2 Night Katra | 2 Night Pahalgam | 1 Night Gulmarg | 2 Night Srinagar
 | Meal |  | Transfer |  | Flights |  | Sightseeing |  | Hotels |
Overview
Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.
Basic Information
- Welcome drink on arrival (Non Alcoholic).
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner In The Hotel
- All driver allowance, Hotel Taxes, GST, etc.
- All applicable Transfers and Sightseeing by an AC vehicle which will not be at disposal and will be exclusively used for the guest as per the itinerary only .
- All Free useable amenities provided by Hotels
- Any travel or medical insurance Cost for Airfare, Train fare, Insurance
- Premiums, Rafting Charges, Entry / Monument charges
- Cost for service provided on a personal request
- Any expenses of personal nature like tips, laundry, etc
- Cruise cost , Alcoholic beverages, Camera fees
- Anything not included in the above inclusions
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities, landslides, road blockage, political Disturbances, fuel price hike (to be borne by the client which is directly payable on the spot and as per actual)
Itinerary
Arrive Jammu by Train OR by Air. Meet and assist on arrival at Railway Station or at Airport and proceed straight to Katra by Car. Arrive Katra and check in at Hotel.
Early morning after breakfast, proceed for visit to “Mata Vaishnodevi” Darshan. Onward to Bhawan by foot or Ponies (to be arranged directly) OR by Chopper. After darshan, leave by Chopper / Ponies for Katra back. After Darshan, Check in at Hotel for Rest. Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel.
Transfers from Katra to Pahalgam called as “Valley of Shepherds”. Enjoy this mesmerizing drive through the scenic trails that connects Srinagar and Pahalgam. While en route, you might even get the opportunity to visit the saffron fields around. This spot is among one of the popular hill stations in India, and there is more than one reason for that. Also known as the Valley of Shepherds, Pahalgam will surprise you with its old world charm. Upon arrival at Pahalgam valley, you can check in at hotel, freshen up & leave for sightseeing to explore surrounding places & amazing market place of Pahalgam. In Pahalgam, Enjoy the nature & walk around the banks of River Lidder. Pahalgam is famous for some trekking routes also & is the base camp for Amarnath Pilgrimage. Return back to Srinagar for overnight stay at Hotel
In Pahalgam. Day free to explore surrounding on own. Overnight stay at hotel
After breakfast, transfer towards Gulmarg, called as “Meadow of Flowers” Gulmarg is 150 Kms from Pahalgam at an altitude of 8700-ft. Gulmarg also referred as Meadow of Flowers is a famous Ski Resort & the world’s highest 18 hole Golf Course. The place was prominent during the British time. Enjoy the scenic view of Kongdori on a Cable Car Ride – OPTIONAL (Gondola) Dinner & Overnight at the Hotel.
Transfers from Gulmarg to Srinagar. In Afternoon, visit Mughal Gardens "Nishat" (The Garden of Pleasure) and "Shalimar" (Abode of All). Drive along the Lake side on Boulevard On return visit a local Handicrafts Emporium for hand-knotted specialty silken carpets, shawls, jewellery ornaments. Also visit Shankaracharya Temple. Evening, enjoy 01 Hour Boat Ride on Dal Lake by a gondola Boat called ”SHIKARA” witness the ride on lake, called Venice of India & experience the aquatic life of Srinagar. Also see the scenic extravaganza of the Kashmir and enjoy the profusion of colors in the Paradise on Earth. While returning visit to the local crafts market and see the fine carved hand-made articles from Paper Machie & wood of a walnut. Overnight at the Deluxe Houseboat.
After breakfast leave with full day excursion for Sonamarg. Situated at an altitude of 9000 Ft. Sonamarg – 84 Kms is also called as “The meadow of gold” has, as its backdrop, snowy mountains against a cerulean sky. The Sindh River that meanders through the valley abounds with trout and mahaseer. Ponies can be hired for the trip up to Thajiwas glacier, which is a major local attraction during the summer. Return for Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel
In time transfer to Srinagar / Jammu Airport to connect the flight / train for onwards destination.
Tour Price
| Hotel Details | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Location | Hotel Name | Room Category | Stars | |
| Katra | Hotel Maharaja Inn, Katra | Deluxe | 3 | |
| Pahalgam | Pahalgam Retreat / River View Resort / Grand Lords / Moonview Resort / Srichan Resort / Bombay Palace, Pahalgam | Deluxe | 3 | |
| Gulmarg | Khaleel Palace / Royal Park / Gulmarg Resort / Fluorescence, Gulmarg | Deluxe | 3 | |
| Srinagar Houseboat | Deluxe Houseboat, Srinagar | Deluxe | 3 | |
| Srinagar | The Kaisar / K2 Inn / Golden Sands / Al-Azrah / Regal Palace / Royal Arabia, Srinagar | Deluxe | 3 | |
| Pricing Details | ||||
| Per Adults | Extra Adults | Extra Child | Child WO Bed | |
| 16500 | 11500 | 11500 | 0 | |
| Hotel Details | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Location | Hotel Name | Room Category | Stars | |
| Katra | Hotel Fern Residency / Rama Trident, Katra | Deluxe | 4 | |
| Pahalgam | The Villagio / Mount View / Hill Top / Wild Flower Villa / Royal Cottage Inn, Pahalgam | Deluxe | 4 | |
| Gulmarg | Shaw 11 Resort / Pine View Resort / Royal Castle, Gulmarg | Deluxe | 4 | |
| Srinagar Houseboat | Super Deluxe Houseboat, Srinagar | Deluxe | 4 | |
| Srinagar | Hotel Grand Kaisar / Palm Spring / Ennco / Rose Petal / Royal Comfort Regency, Srinagar | Deluxe | 4 | |
| Pricing Details | ||||
| Per Adults | Extra Adults | Extra Child | Child WO Bed | |
| 23000 | 16000 | 16000 | 0 | |
| Hotel Details | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Location | Hotel Name | Room Category | Stars | |
| Katra | K.C Residency, Katra | Deluxe | 5 | |
| Pahalgam | Kolahoi Green Resort / Eden Resort / Hermitage, Pahalgam | Deluxe | 5 | |
| Gulmarg | Kolahoi Green Heights / Hill Top / Rosewood, Gulmarg | Deluxe | 5 | |
| Srinagar Houseboat | Premium Houseboat, Srinagar | Deluxe | 5 | |
| Srinagar | Hotel Downtown / Namrose Resort / Snowland / Regenta / Meerz / Chinar, Srinagar | Deluxe | 5 | |
| Pricing Details | ||||
| Per Adults | Extra Adults | Extra Child | Child WO Bed | |
| 30500 | 21000 | 21000 | 0 | |
Policy
- For Holiday Packages: Once receiving your Advance Payment as per payment policy, we will issue the Confirmation Vouchers within 72 Working hours subject to confirmations received from Suppliers. Balance Amount Payable as per Payment Policy.
- For Cab & Driver Details: All Cab & Driver details will be shared with guests prior to one day before the departure date.
- Air Tickets: Air Tickets will be sent in the Mail immediately once Payment received as per payment policy.
For NEFT/RTGS/IMPS Transactions: Payment needs to be made in the comapny name ie DiscoverMyTravel You can do by using net-banking in our current accounts . Any Payment made in personal account of anyone cant be entertained .
Flight price & timings are subject to availability due to dynamic fluctuation. We don’t have any pre-booked Hotels, Flights, Or any other services, so all components are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- 30% of the package cost or INR 10,000 whichever is higher payable for booking confirmation.
- 50% of the package cost is payable 15 days prior to departure.
- 20% of the package cost or INR 20,000 whichever is less, guests may pay on arrival at the respective destination in cash only. However, if he or she wants to pay us (Company) directly, then the same can be done 7 days prior to the departure date.
- The full amount is payable at the time of booking confirmation for those components where 100% advance payment required for confirmation like some hotels, Flight Tickets, Bus Tickets, Train Tickets, etc.
- 80% of the package cost or INR 10,000 whichever is higher payable for booking confirmation.
- 20% of the package cost or INR 20,000 whichever is less, guests may pay on arrival at the respective destination in cash only. However, if he or she wants to pay us (Company) directly, then the same can be done 7 days prior to the departure date.
- FUll ull amount is payable at the time of booking confirmation for those components where 100% advance payment required for confirmation like some hotels, Flight Tickets, Bus Tickets, Train Tickets, etc.
- 50% of the package cost or INR 20,000 whichever is higher payable for booking confirmation.
- 50% of the package cost is payable 15 days prior to the departure date. If guests want to pay the rest balance in cash at the respective destination, he/ she may pay the same in cash at the respective destination’s local currency only equivalent to Indian Currency on arrival itself to our representative. Kindly note that guests have to bear the extra amount for currency exchange on their own for local currency if opt for on arrival payment.
- The full amount is payable at the time of booking confirmation for those components where 100% advance payment required for confirmation like some hotels, Flight Tickets, Bus Tickets, Train Tickets, Travel Insurance, Visa charges, etc.
Regular Cancelation Policy :
21 days or more before Departure Date 30% of package cost 70 % will be refundable
15 days or more before Departure Date 50% of package cost 50 % will be refundable
10 days or more before Departure Date 80% of package Cost 20% will be refundable
7 days or more before Departure Date 100% of package Cost
*Special Note: At any point of time after Booking, if cancelation made on Non- Refundable components like airfare, Hotel Bookings, transportations, or any other services, then the respective amount will be completely non-refundable or will be followed as per Components (like airfare, Hotel Bookings, transportations, or any other services) Individual Cancelation Policy.
Covid Special Cancelation Policy: If the tour is postponed before travel due to Pandemic Situations (i.e Covid-19), We will issue Credit Notes to guests which he/she may use for future travel for the same destinations .
- For Postpone/Prepone of tour packages are to be communicated in written and need to inform us at 7 days prior to Departure Date. Any request made within 7 days no amendments possible and Cancelation charges occur as per cancelation policy .
- The package can be altered/change as per the customer’s requirement/ interest if possible (subject to availability & Cancelations of respective Components Booked)
- We may reschedule the sightseeing days subject to weather conditions & to ensure smooth execution of tours.
- We shall not be responsible for any cancellation of cabs or buses due to bad weather & are not liable for it.
- No Changes/ modifications are allowed during the trip except extreme conditions, which will be also done as per the cancelation policy of respective Components Booked.
- Refunds if any, for variation/modification/amendments/alteration and/or cancellations, etc. of any tour will be paid directly to the guest by ‘A/C payee cheque only’, in Indian Rupees at the prevailing rate of exchange on the date of the cheque, as per Reserve Bank of India Rules and Regulations, irrespective of whether the tour payments in part or whole were made in foreign currency.
- Refund payments will be processed within 15 working days of the cancellation date and the amount is payable as per cancellation policy.
- No refund will be Applicable -For any missed/unused services of the tour including the meals due to any reason.
- No cash refund will be Applicable – If the tour is indefinitely postponed / Stopped during travel due to a natural calamity, riots, political disturbances, or any other unforeseen calamities. We will issue Credit Notes to guest which he/she may use in future travel however subject to cancelation/Refund policy of Respective components booked.
- In case of any Visa denial or any delay in the Visa process, we shall not be responsible for any loss due to the same and no refund will be applicable. Visa approval and process duration is as per consulate/embassy discretion only.
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Pahalgam is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, surrounded by lush greenery, pine forests, and the Lidder River. It's often referred to as the 'Valley of Shepherds' and is a gateway to the famous Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage.
Visitors often flock to Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Chandanwari, and the Lidder Amusement Park. The town also serves as a base camp for treks to regions like Kolahoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake.
The summer months, from March to June, offer pleasant weather and are the best time to visit Pahalgam. The town experiences cool temperatures during this period, making it perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Pahalgam offers a range of activities such as trekking, horse riding, fishing, and camping. The Lidder River also provides opportunities for white-water rafting. Additionally, visitors can explore the local market for Kashmiri handicrafts and souvenirs.
Pahalgam is well-connected by road from Srinagar, which is approximately a 2-hour drive away. Srinagar also has an airport, while the nearest major railway station is in Jammu. From these points, travelers can easily access Pahalgam either by private transport or government-run buses.
Gulmarg is famous for its stunning natural beauty, especially during the winter months when it transforms into a winter sports hub. It offers breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks, making it a paradise for skiers, snowboarders, and nature enthusiasts alike.
Besides its ski resorts and slopes, Gulmarg offers attractions like the Gulmarg Gondola, which is one of the highest cable cars in the world, taking visitors to stunning heights. The Alpather Lake, Outer Circle Walk, and St. Mary's Church are also popular spots.
The best time to visit Gulmarg for winter sports and snow-related activities is from December to February. However, for pleasant weather and outdoor activities like golfing or trekking, the summer months from May to September are ideal.
Gulmarg offers a variety of activities such as skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and sledging during winter. In summer, activities include golfing, trekking, mountain biking, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the meadows.
Gulmarg is accessible by road from Srinagar, which is approximately a 1.5 to 2-hour drive away. The nearest airport is Srinagar Airport, while the closest major railway station is in Jammu. Regular taxis and buses are available from these points to reach Gulmarg.
Srinagar's houseboats are traditional wooden boats converted into floating hotels with various modern amenities. They are often elaborately decorated and offer a peaceful stay amidst the scenic beauty of the lakes.
Houseboats in Srinagar are equipped with comfortable bedrooms, attached bathrooms, dining areas, and sometimes even sundecks. Some luxury houseboats offer facilities like Wi-Fi, heating, and gourmet dining.
The best time to enjoy a stay on a houseboat is from April to October when the weather is pleasant, and the gardens and flowers are in full bloom. However, houseboats are available year-round, offering a cozy winter experience as well.
Guests can enjoy various activities like shikara rides around the lake, exploring the floating markets, interacting with local artisans, experiencing the vibrant culture of Kashmir, and simply relishing the tranquility of the surroundings.
Houseboats cater to both families and couples, providing privacy and a unique experience. Many houseboats offer separate bedrooms, making them suitable for families, while some also have cozy setups ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
Houseboats are generally safe; however, it's advisable to choose licensed and registered houseboats for a secure stay. They often have safety measures in place and provide assistance to guests whenever needed.
In summers, light woolens should suffice. However, if one is traveling to Kashmir during the winter months, it is suggested to carry thick woolens as the temperatures go below the freezing point.
An year round destination, Kashmir wears different colours during different months. The winter is the best time to witness and experience snowfall, while the summer months offer fruit laden trees along with lush green meadows.
The Rogan Josh, Yakhni, Kashmiri Dum Aloo, Tabak Maaz, Sheer Chai, and Nadur Churma are delicacies
The mobile networks operating in Kashmir are Airtel, BSNL, Vodafone, Aircel, Idea, and Reliance. However, due to security reasons, only postpaid connections work in the valley.
Lord Shiva is the presiding deity in this temple.
The must-buy items from Srinagar are:
- Dry fruits
- Carpets
- Walnut wood items
- Kashmiri tea
- Copperware
- Spices and more
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