KASHMIR DELIGHT
KASHMIR
05 Nights 06 Days
Itinerary
Welcome to your ‘Kashmir’ tour! On arrival in Srinagar and you will be escorted to your houseboat in Srinagar. Soak in the vistas of Kashmir as you proceed towards the houseboat. In the evening, go for a tranquil ride on the Shikara at Dal Lake (on sharing basis). Overnight in Srinagar.
Today, after breakfast, proceed toward Pahalgam, the & Valley of Shepherds & which is situated at the confluence of streams flowing from the River Lidder and Sheshnag Lake. En route visit the Awantipur Ruins. The famous Awantipur temple was built in the honour of God Mahadev by Awanti Varman. The Shiva – Avantishvara temple in Awantipura has massive walls beneath the town and therefore has great archaeological significance. On arrival, checkinto your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight in Pahalgam (B, L, D)
This morning, after breakfast, drive to Chandanwari and Betaab valley. The drive to the village is breathtaking. The location of the village amongst the grasslands, make this place a visual delight. Proceed for Betaab Valley, originally called the Hajan Valley. Post the filming of the 1983 Bollywood blockbuster – & Betaab & at this location, Hajan was renamed Betaab. Since the discovery of the Betaab Valley, it has become a film-maker& favourite locale for romantic films. The rest of the day is at leisure for independent activities. Overnight in Pahalgam (B, L, D)
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Kalimpong KALIMPONG: At an altitude of 1250m, Kalimpong’s location is ideal for a pleasant, relaxed getaway. Its clement weather has made
Kalimpong’s orchids and gladiole well renowned. Up to the early 1700s, the Kalimpong area was part of the Sikkim raja’s domain. In the early 18th century, the Bhutan king also took it over. In 1865, after the Anglo-Bhutan War, it was annexed to Darjeeling. Scottish Missionaries came here in the late 1800s. The town thrived as a wool trading center with Tibettill 1950s. Today it’s a quiet hil resort and a haven for retired people. Afternoon sightseeing in Kalimpong city tour visiting Zang Dog Palri Fo Brang Monastery, Tharpa Choling Monastery, Thongsa Gumpa and flower nurseries.
Overnight stay at Kalimpong (B, L, D)
This morning proceed to Gulmarg, driving past willow trees, fast flowing streams and lush green meadows. Gulmarg – the & meadow of flowers & is an apt term for this idyllic flower-laden spot. It oers a spectacular view of towering snow capped peaks covered with dense forests of tall conifers, gigantic firs and pine trees. Take a leisurely stroll or pony rides (on direct payment) across the green meadows to one of the world & highest Golf Courses. Later take a fun-filled Gondola ride (First Level). Return to Srinagar in the evening. Note: En-route lunch wil be provided between 1400 – 1500 hours depending upon Gondola queue. The rest of the evening is at leisure. Overnight in Srinagar (B, L, D)
Today, bid farewell to your & ’Kashmir’ tour, as you are transferred to the airport in Srinagar for your onward journey. Tour Ends
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SUGGESTED HOTELS:
| CITY | HOTEL NAME | NO OF NIGHT |
| Srinagar | Deluxe Houseboat or Similar | 01 Nights |
| Pahalgam | Hotel Lidder palace or similar | 02 Nights |
| Srinagar | Hotel Pearl International or Similar | 02 Nights |
PACKAGE COST:
| Summery | Per person Cost |
| Cost per person on twin share basis | 22,999 |
| Cost per person on triple share basis | 22,499 |
| Cost per child(5-12 yrs) with bed | 16,999 |
| Cost per child(5-12 yrs) without bed | 14,999 |
| Cost Per Child (2-5 yrs) | 7,499 |
| Cost per person on Single Occupancy | 32,999 |
Departure date summer 2020
| Month | Date |
April | 11, 15, 25 |
| May | 05, 15, 25 |
June | 02, 12, 24 |
Included/Exclude
- Assistance on Arrival.
- Accommodation for 05 Nights as per selected category of hotels.
- All buffet breakfast, Lunches & Dinner(Starting from Lunch on Day 1 & ending with Breakfast on Day 6)
- All Transfers & sightseeing as per the itinerary by Innova/Xylo/Tempo Traveller on sharing.
- Ac Vehicle on sharing basis.
- All toll taxes, parking fees, Fuel and driver’s allowances.
- Tour Manager Ex* Srinagar
- All applicable taxes except GST 5%
- Airfare to and from Srinagar
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, porterage.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance Fees & Guide charges.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client, who is directly payable on the spot).
- Any increase in Airlines taxes or fuel price at the time of departure, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure
- Medical & Travel insurance
- Still camera/video camera charger.
- Goods & Service tax 5%
Notes
- Anything apart from package or incidentals / Inclusions will be charged as actual.
- Check out time for most of the hotels mentioned is 0800 hrs
- The vehicle used will be exclusive for the couple / group for mention Tour Itinerary Sightseeing only.
- Apart for Sightseeing like outside Dinner / Add on Sightseeing will be spot charged.
- Please note that our Executive will hold placard with your name just outside the only exit gate of the terminal.
- Hotel / Resort selection is on the basis of "SERVICES" provided.
- City tour, Jolly buoy/Red Skin, Baratang island is closed on Monday and on Government holidays. Ross Island is closed on Wednesday. Forest museum & Chatham saw mill are closed on Sunday.
- Though the Islands have been witnessing a huge tourist growth but the facilities available cannot be matched to those available in the Cities and other developed destinations.
- Booking will be confirmed only after receiving the advance payment and on an availability of hotels mentioned.
- In case of non availability of rooms in the mentioned hotels, this will be communicated to you and will give you different options and the rate of package will increase or decrease depends on the hotels and the room category selected by you.
- There will not be any change in the hotels mentioned without your concern.
PAYMENT SLAB:
45 – 60 days before departure : Rs.50% of total tour cost
45 days before departure : 75% of total tour cost
Less than 30 days of departure : 100% of total tour cost
CANCELLATION POLICY:
If circumstances make you cancel our Holiday, the cancellation must be intimated to us in writing. As per the Booking conditions of the Holiday, we will be constrained to levy the following cancellation charges. Charges may change for third party products i.e Airline / Cruise.
CANCELLATION CHARGES PER PERSON:
45 days or more prior to the departure : Rs. 25% + 18% GST
44 To 30 days prior to the departure : Rs. 50% + 18% GST
14 to 06 days prior to the departure : Rs. 100% + 18% GST
BANK DETAILS FOR PAYMENT MAKING:
| Bank name | HDFC Bank |
| Acc. Name | HINDAVI TOURISM |
| Acc. No. | 50200066058148 |
| ISFC Code | HDFC0000113 |
| Branch | Akashwani, Aurangabad. 431 001, Maharashtra |
