Romancing Kashmir
5 Day Kashmir
Tour
This tour of Kashmir is a relaxing vacation experience.
Kashmir an exquisite
destination, that is famous world over for its stunning natural beauty, that
has left its impression to nature lovers for centuries. stay aboard a luxury
Houseboat .Enjoy a holiday of a lifetime, adventure and romantic
experience.
Day 1 DELHI/SRINAGAR: Kashmir
Travel
Your Kashmir tour begins with a flight to Srinagar, the
summer capital of the state. Upon arrival you will be met by our area manager
and escorted to deluxe houseboats. Afternoon at leisure.
Day 2
DELHI/SRINAGAR: Lakes & Mogul Gardens:
Airport meet and transfer to houseboat.
After a traditional welcome tea and biscuits, this afternoon you will
visit enchanted Mogul gardens of Nishat 'garden of bliss'
situated on the banks of the Dal
Lake, with the Zabarwan Mountains as its backdrop, commands a magnificent view
of the lake and the snow capped Pir Panjal mountain range which stands far away
to the west of the valley was built by Mogul Emperor Jahangir, who was the
father of the builder of Taj Mahal and Shalimar the garden of
pleasure built by Emperor Jehangir for his wife Nur Jehan, is a beautiful
garden with sweeping vistas, lakes, and shallow terraces. The garden has four
terraces, rising one above the other. A
canal lined with polished marble and supplied with water from Harwan runs
through the middle of the garden. The fourth terrace, by far the best, was once
reserved for royal ladies. Dinner at your houseboat.
Day 3 PAHALGAM:Gateway to heaven
After breakfast, we'll
depart for a full day tour of Pahalagam, an other premier mountain resort in
Kashmir, with its pointed peaks and green pastures. En-route stops will include
a visit to 11th. Century Temple and Palace of ancient capital of Kashmir at
AWANTI PURA, MATAN a temple town with ponds of holly
fish which are fed by visitors and worshipers. These holy fish are not for
consumption. As you approach Pahalgam, you are greeted by lush valleys and
rolling meadows cascading streams offering panoramic views. Pahalgam is a base
for various Himalayan trekking routes for beginners and for experienced trekkers
to many Trans-Himalayan expeditions. Within a close proximity by horseback ride
or walking are the meadow of Baisaran, surrounded by thickly wooded forests of
pine. Hajan, on the way to Chandanwari, is an idyllic spot for a picnic.
This evening Return to your cozy houseboat.
Day 4 SRINAGAR:
Today take a leisurely tour of old city thru a network of
alley ways and exotic bazaars to soak in the local
flavour. Your Kashmir travel
experience is also a unique culinary adventure. This evening enjoy a Wazwan
feast (Local multi course meal usually served on weddings or very special
occasions).
Day 5 SRINAGAR/DELHI:
After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to
Delhi.
Departure
Dates:From Delhi
2013
April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 May 6,13 20
Jun 714 21 28 Jul 5 12 19 26 Aug 10 17 24 Sep 3 10 24 Oct 1 8
22 29 Nov 5 12 19 Dec 1 8 |
Tour cost: $756.00
Single supplement. $321.00
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Tour cost
includes:
+Round trip economy coach airfare from Delhi
+Airport meet and greet services
+Baggage
handling
+Deluxe accommodations aboard
houseboat
+Daily breakfast, lunch
and dinner
(Picnic luch during sightseeing
tours)
+ Gondola lake cruise
+Sightseeing by private
car tours with English speaking escort.
+ English speakin guide
+Services of area manager |
For questions or reservations
please call (800) 421-8975 US/Canada
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