Day 01: Srinagar Arrival

On arrival at Srinagar Airport, our representative would transfer you to Jetty at Boulevard road. Upon arrival at the Jetty, transfer to your houseboat and check in. Enjoy lunch on the houseboat; spend rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay.

(Lunch and Dinner)

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Day 02: Srinagar – Gulmarg

After having the breakfast, check out of the houseboat and drive to Gulmarg. It is located at an average elevation of 2,690 m (8,825 ft). It is about 52 kms from Srinagar and would take 2-3 hours. Spend the day seeing the picturesque locales like the Golf Course (Golf kit and caddy charges optional & extra). Also, take the exhilarating cable car ride to Khilanmarg Snow Point (Gondola ride up to Khilanmarg is not included in the package and Gondola ride strongly depends on weather conditions.) Have your lunch at the Gulmarg Hotel. Enjoy dinner and have a comfortable overnight stay.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

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Day 03: Gulmarg – Pahalgam

After having the breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam, en-route visit Saffron fields of Pampora, lots of rice fields and Awantipura ruins on the way, see the beautiful countryside, later continue your drive to Pahalgam through the pine forest, the confluence of the streams flowing from the river Lidder & Sheshnag Lake which are famous for their scenic beauty. On arrival, check-in to the hotel and proceed to sightseeing tour to Awantipura Ruins (1100 years Old Temple) - Built in 09th century AD by King Avantivarman and dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. The temple is located 29 kms from Srinagar; the temple ruins at Awantipura represent some of the finest examples of architecture of this region. Then, Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds) – It is a resort set in a pristine village lying next to the Lidder River. Surrounded with fragrant pine forests, the idyllic resort includes a golf course and spots for angling. One can enjoy Horse ride at Pahalgam (optional). Overnight stay at the hotel.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

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Day 04: Pahalgam (Local sightseeing)

After having the breakfast, embark on an excursion to Chandanwadi (3288 meters) and Betaab Valley. Have your lunch at the Pahalgam Hotel. Pehalgam is surrounded by snow-covered mountain peaks and dense pine and deodar forests. The valley is the mouth of the River Sheshnag. After the sightseeing tour, in the evening is free to enjoy at leisure. Have dinner and enjoy overnight stay at your hotel.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

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Day 05: Pahalgam – Srinagar

After the breakfast, check out of the hotel and drive to Srinagar. The journey is about 96 kms and it would take about 3 hours. On arrival, begin your excursion to Shankaracharya Hill Temple and Grand Mughal Gardens (Chashme Shahi, Nishat Bagh & Shalimar Bagh). Have the lunch at your hotel in Srinagar. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

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Day 06: Srinagar (Excursion to Sonmarg)

After having the breakfast, embark on an excursion to Sonmarg, which is situated at a height of 2740 meters, the 82 kms long journey would take about 3 hours one way. Have your lunch at the local restaurant. Return to Srinagar after your excursion. In the evening, enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

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Day 07: Transfer to Srinagar Airport

After buffet breakfast you will be transferred to Srinagar airport to board flight for your onward journey.

(Breakfast and Lunch )

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• Return Trip Airfare in Economy Class from Melbourne, Australia – Srinagar, India – Melbourne, Australia (including taxes).
• Transportation and sightseeing as per the group Size (Air conditioned)
• Hotels Class as mentioned in the program
• English Speaking Guide
• 01 Bottle Mineral water per day per person
• All Applicable Taxes

• Any insurance
• Any still camera, digital camera and video camera fee. (To be paid on the spot.)
• Any tip, such as, at hotel/resort/restaurants, at restaurants outside, to the guides, to the Drivers/assistants, and to the mahouts.
• Entrance ticket/fee to the monuments
• Any item of personal nature, such as drinks (alcoholic/non-alcoholic), laundry, the telephone calls etcetera.

• All Prices given are in Australian Dollar (AUD).
• Your Australian departure tax is included in the cost of your ticket.
• Return economy class airfare from Melbourne, Australia – Srinagar, India – Melbourne, Australia including taxes.
• Service Confirmation is subject to availability at the time of reservations.
• Prices can vary depending on availability of the service and change in the number of passengers.
• Any changes in the quotation will be communicated to you and booking will proceed only after your confirmation.
• Surcharges may be applicable over and above the tour price. At the time of booking or prior to confirmation, the same will be advised.
• We will require 10% and balance payment prior 45 days, before departure of the tour.
• All activities, sightseeing, and other optional tour/ services/rides, if left unutilized or partially utilized by choice or due to other uncontrollable situations /weather / time constraint, any other circumstances are not subject to any refund.
• Prices or rates quoted to you in the itinerary are calculated at the prevailing prices and are subject to change without any prior notice in the case of the currency fluctuation increase in the cost of fuel charges, sudden change in any related hotel tariff, air/ rail/ bus/ entry ticket cost increase or transport cost increase due to change of route, change in any related government tax structure, alteration of itinerary program or change in the number of the tour members necessitated by factors beyond our control before the date of departure or even during the tour. Whatever applicable all such increases must be paid in full before departure.

• Children below 5 years are complimentary in parents’ room without extra bed.
• Milk/Food for infant or Children below 5 years chargeable on direct payment at hotel

• First Class: 40 kg free baggage allowance per person.
• Business Class: 30 kg free baggage allowance per person.
• Economy Class: 20 kg free baggage allowance per person.

• For whatever reasons, if you want to cancel the booking, make sure to intimate us in writing. We are constrained to levy the following cancellation charges as per the company policy.

• 30 days or more prior to the departure of the holiday/ tour, taken non-refundable advance will be charged.
• Tickets bought on promotion may be 100 % non changeable and non refundable. The validity of the ticket will be restrictive.
• 30 to 15 days prior to the departure of the holiday/ tour, 50% of the package cost.
• 14 to 07 days prior to the departure of the holiday/ tour 75% of the package cost.
• 07 to 01 days prior to the departure of the holiday/ tour 100% of the package cost.
• In case of no information 100% of the package cost.

• We recommend you to confirm your flight with the local airline office at least 72 hours prior to departure. Failure to reconfirm may result in the cancellation of some reservations. For Special request (hotel confirmation, meal and seat preference, special assistance, wheel chair request) are subject to airline confirmation and need to reconfirm from agency at least 72 hours prior to the departure.

• We strongly recommend Travel Insurance. The premium is calculated on the number of days you will be away, however it is important that the policy be taken out when the booking is made, to cover any cancellation penalties that may apply from that time. If the insurance is not with us, a charge of $50 will be applicable for any paperwork requested.