Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Tour Package 5 Days

Srinagar Airport to Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: Pickup and Srinagar sightseeing

Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, guests will be transferred to their hotel. The day proceeds with an exploration of Srinagar’s prominent attractions.

• Dal Lake: A magnificent urban lake in Srinagar, famed for its iconic houseboats, shikara rides, and floating gardens. The lake offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is a cultural hub, reflecting the vibrant life of Kashmir. Its serene waters and picturesque setting make it a prime attraction.
• Shalimar Bagh: A historic Mughal garden built by Emperor Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan, dating back to 1619. This meticulously designed terraced garden features canals, fountains, and pavilions, showcasing the grandeur of Mughal architecture and landscaping. The garden provides a tranquil escape with beautiful floral displays.
• Nishat Bagh: Known as the “Garden of Gladness,” Nishat Bagh is another exquisite Mughal garden on the eastern side of Dal Lake, built in 1633 by Asif Khan. It boasts twelve terraces, representing the twelve zodiac signs, with a central water channel flowing down, offering panoramic views of the lake and the Pir Panjal mountain range.
• Chashma Shahi: A small, charming Mughal garden known for its natural spring of mineral water, believed to have medicinal properties. Built around 1632, it offers breathtaking views of Dal Lake and the city. The garden’s compact design and historic spring make it a serene spot for visitors.

Day 2: Srinagar sightseeing then drive to Gulmarg

The day begins with further sightseeing in Srinagar before proceeding to Gulmarg.

• Shankaracharya Temple: Perched atop a hill, this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva offers panoramic views of Srinagar city, Dal Lake, and the surrounding valley. The temple’s history dates back to 371 BC, making it one of the oldest shrines in Kashmir. The ascent provides both a spiritual journey and spectacular vistas.
• Pari Mahal: Meaning “Palace of Fairies,” Pari Mahal is a seven-terraced garden built by Prince Dara Shikoh as a library and observatory. Overlooking Dal Lake, it combines Islamic architecture with traditional Kashmiri garden design. The ruins evoke a sense of history and offer splendid photographic opportunities, especially at sunset.

Following the sightseeing, a scenic drive to Gulmarg will commence, where guests will check into their hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Gulmarg sightseeing stay

The entire day is dedicated to exploring the scenic beauty and attractions of Gulmarg.

• Gulmarg Gondola: The world’s second-highest operating cable car, offering breathtaking aerial views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks, lush meadows, and dense forests. The gondola operates in two phases, taking visitors to Kongdoori Mountain and then to Apharwat Peak, renowned for skiing and stunning vistas. Gulmarg Gondola
• St. Mary’s Church: A Victorian-era church situated in the picturesque meadows of Gulmarg, surrounded by tall pine trees. Its charming architecture and serene setting make it a tranquil spot for contemplation and photography. The church is a relic of the British colonial past in the region.
• Gulmarg Golf Course: One of the highest 18-hole golf courses in the world, nestled at an altitude of 2,650 meters. This scenic course offers a unique golfing experience amidst the stunning natural beauty of Gulmarg, attracting enthusiasts from around the globe during the summer months.

Guests will return to their hotel in Gulmarg for an overnight stay.

Day 4: Yusmarg sightseeing stay

The day involves a transfer to Yusmarg, followed by sightseeing in the tranquil meadows.

• Yusmarg: A pristine meadow nestled in the Pir Panjal mountains, known as the “Meadow of Jesus.” It is a serene and relatively untouched destination, offering lush green landscapes, dense forests, and the sparkling Doodhganga River. The area is perfect for tranquil walks, pony rides, and connecting with nature away from the crowds. Yusmarg
• Charar-e-Sharief: A revered Sufi shrine located near Yusmarg, dedicated to Sheikh Noor-ud-din Noorani, Kashmir’s patron saint. This wooden mosque and shrine complex is a significant pilgrimage site, known for its spiritual ambiance and unique architectural style, drawing devotees from various faiths. Charar-e-Sharief
• Doodhganga River: A picturesque river flowing through Yusmarg, its name meaning “River of Milk” due to its frothy, white appearance. The river originates from the Pir Panjal range and offers stunning views, making it a popular spot for picnics, fishing, and short treks along its banks.

Guests will check into their hotel in Yusmarg for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Yusmarg sightseeing then drop at Srinagar Airport

Enjoy the morning tranquility of Yusmarg. Following check-out, guests will be transferred to Srinagar Airport for their onward journey, concluding the Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Tour Package 5 Days.

3 Star Hotels in Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Yusmarg

Accommodation will be provided in comfortable 3-star AC hotels strategically located for convenient access to sightseeing points and local amenities in Srinagar, Gulmarg, and Yusmarg. Hotels are selected to ensure a pleasant and relaxing stay after each day’s exploration.

Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Tour Package Price from Srinagar Airport

• For 2 Adults: Rs. 20720 per person
• For 3 Adults: Rs. 16053 per person
• For 4 Adults: Rs. 13720 per person
• For 7 Adults: Rs. 12720 per person
• For 10 Adults: Rs. 12320 per person
• For 12 Adults: Rs. 11387 per person

Inclusions in Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Tour Package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Tour Package from Srinagar Airport

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Trip from Srinagar Airport

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Srinagar Gulmarg Yusmarg Package

• Carry valid identification documents such as Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Passport.
• Keep adequate cash as ATM facilities might be limited in remote areas.
• Ensure to carry necessary medications, especially for pre-existing conditions.
• Maintain respectful behavior towards local customs and traditions.
• Photography may be restricted at certain religious or sensitive sites.
• Booking advance is crucial, especially during peak season, to secure accommodations and services.
• Travel insurance is highly recommended for unforeseen circumstances.
• Stay hydrated and protect against sun exposure, even in cooler temperatures.
• Mobile network connectivity can be intermittent in some remote regions; consider carrying a local SIM card or a secondary network.
• Always follow instructions from tour guides or drivers for safety.
• Footwear suitable for walking and possibly snow (during winter) is advised.
• Be mindful of environmental impact; dispose of waste responsibly.

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Srinagar

Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is the largest city and a prominent destination in the region. This enchanting city is often referred to as “Paradise on Earth” due to its breathtaking natural beauty, tranquil lakes, and vibrant Mughal gardens. It is nestled on the banks of the Jhelum River and is famous for its iconic Dal Lake, where colorful shikaras glide gracefully amidst houseboats and floating markets. The city is a treasure trove of historical sites, including ancient temples and grand Mughal-era gardens like Shalimar, Nishat, and Chashma Shahi, each narrating tales of royal splendor and artistic brilliance. Srinagar serves as a cultural hub, offering insights into Kashmiri art, cuisine, and craftsmanship, from intricate Pashmina shawls to finely carved wooden artifacts. The serene ambiance and picturesque landscapes make Srinagar an unforgettable part of any Kashmir tour.

Gulmarg

Gulmarg, translating to “Meadow of Flowers,” is a picturesque hill station and a premier skiing destination located in the Pir Panjal Range of the Western Himalayas. This stunning valley is renowned for its lush green meadows in summer, adorned with a vibrant array of wildflowers, transforming into a pristine white wonderland in winter. Its claim to fame includes having the world’s second-highest operating cable car, the Gulmarg Gondola, which offers unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks and valleys. Gulmarg is not just a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and trekking, but also a serene retreat for those seeking tranquility amidst nature. The town also boasts one of the highest 18-hole golf courses globally, adding to its unique charm. The captivating beauty and diverse activities make Gulmarg an essential inclusion in any Kashmir itinerary.

Yusmarg

Yusmarg, often called the “Meadow of Jesus,” is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Pir Panjal mountains, approximately 47 kilometers southwest of Srinagar. This tranquil meadow is celebrated for its pristine natural beauty, characterized by vast expanses of lush green pastures, dense pine forests, and the sparkling Doodhganga River. Unlike some of the more bustling tourist spots, Yusmarg offers a serene and relatively untouched environment, making it an ideal destination for those seeking peace and solitude. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, pony rides through the meadows, and picnics along the riverbanks. The area is also a base for various short treks to destinations like Doodhpathri and Nilnag Lake, revealing more of Kashmir’s breathtaking alpine landscapes. Yusmarg promises a refreshing escape into nature’s lap, showcasing a quieter, equally mesmerizing side of the valley.