Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the enchanting valleys of Kashmir, famously called "Heaven on Earth." Whether you're an adventure enthusiast, a culture explorer, or a nature lover, this group backpacking trip promises to immerse you in the unmatched beauty of Kashmir. Wander through verdant meadows, marvel at snow-capped peaks, and relish the serene charm of pristine lakes while soaking in the warmth of Kashmiri hospitality and culture.
Experience the perfect mix of excitement and tranquility as you explore the local lifestyle and glide across Srinagar's iconic Dal Lake on a traditional Shikara ride. Take in the breathtaking views of floating gardens, colourful houseboats, and bustling markets, all surrounded by the majestic Himalayas. Let Kashmir's magic captivate your soul on this extraordinary journey.
Upon reaching Srinagar, Meet & Greet and our taxi will drive you through the vibrant New Srinagar city, crossing the iconic Abdullah Bridge that spans the serene Jhelum River. Embark on a sightseeing tour to explore the renowned Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Cheshma Shahi, and Pari Mahal. After a day of exploring, return to the hotel to enjoy a delicious, homely dinner followed by an overnight stay.
After breakfast, set out for Gulmarg, passing through the picturesque town of Tangmarg along the way. Reach Gulmarg by the afternoon, where you can enjoy a thrilling Gondola ride on one of the world’s highest cable cars. Indulge in exciting activities and take in the beauty of the beautiful meadows. Later in the evening, return to Srinagar and check into your hotel. End the day with a delicious home-cooked dinner and unwind with an overnight stay in Srinagar.
After breakfast, set off for a day trip to Sonamarg, enjoying one of the most scenic drive from Srinagar. Upon reaching Sonamarg, you can enjoy a leisurely walk or opt for a horse ride to explore the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, which remains snow-covered year-round. Afterward, take some time to explore the local market in the charming town of Sonamarg.
In the evening, return to Srinagar for a delicious home-cooked dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
After breakfast, set off for Pahalgam, famously referred to as the "Valley of Shepherds" and a haven for trekkers. Your journey will take you through the picturesque villages of Pampore, Avantipura, and Bijbehara, known as the breadbasket of Kashmir.
Enjoy the scenic drive along the winding roads that run parallel to the Lidder River, flowing serenely in the opposite direction.
Upon arriving in Pahalgam, explore the stunning landscapes of Chandanwari Valley, Aru Valley and Betaab Valley, renowned for their natural beauty. Later, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax.
After breakfast, depart from your hotel in Pahalgam and travel to Srinagar. Upon arrival, check in to a charming houseboat. Enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, known for its serene beauty. Later in the evening, explore the local handicraft market and shop for unique souvenirs. End the day with a delicious, home-style dinner and unwind with an overnight stay on the houseboat.
After breakfast, proceed to Srinagar airport for your flight back home, carrying bag full of cherished memories.
