Escape to Kashmir Nature
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This Jammu & Kashmir tour is thoughtfully designed to showcase the region's most iconic destinations, offering a perfect combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and memorable experiences. Your journey begins in Jammu, followed by a scenic drive to the peaceful hill station of Patnitop, where you can unwind amidst lush green landscapes and refreshing mountain air. En route to Srinagar, visit the historic Awantipora Temple, an architectural masterpiece built by King Awanti Varman, known for its fascinating history and ancient stone carvings.
From Srinagar, embark on a full-day excursion to Gulmarg, the famous "Meadow of Flowers," surrounded by magnificent snow-covered peaks. Explore one of the world's highest 18-hole golf courses, stop at Tangmarg, and enjoy the optional Gulmarg Gondola ride to Khilanmarg, one of Asia's longest and highest cable car experiences, offering spectacular panoramic views. Adventure enthusiasts can also enjoy seasonal activities such as skiing, snow play, pony rides, horse riding, and leisurely nature walks.
Continue your journey with a full-day excursion to Sonamarg, popularly known as the "Meadow of Gold." The scenic drive through dense pine forests, flowing rivers, and towering Himalayan mountains is one of the highlights of the tour. Surrounded by glaciers, alpine meadows, and crystal-clear streams, Sonamarg is a paradise for nature lovers and photographers and also serves as the gateway to the sacred Shri Amarnath Ji Cave. Visitors can spend time exploring the beautiful surroundings, enjoying leisurely walks, pony rides (optional), and capturing breathtaking views.
Discover the timeless charm of Srinagar with visits to the magnificent Mughal Gardens—Chashme Shahi, Nishat Bagh, and Shalimar Bagh—renowned for their terraced lawns, cascading fountains, vibrant flower beds, and stunning views of Dal Lake. Seek blessings at the revered Shankaracharya Temple, situated atop a hill and offering panoramic views of Srinagar city, Dal Lake, and the Jhelum River. The sightseeing also includes visits to traditional handloom and handicraft centres, where you can explore authentic Pashmina shawls, Kashmiri carpets, woollen products, saffron, dry fruits, papier-mâché crafts, and other locally made souvenirs. An overnight stay aboard a traditional Kashmiri houseboat on the tranquil waters of Dal Lake adds a unique and memorable experience to your journey.
The tour then proceeds to the picturesque hill resort of Pahalgam, nestled along the banks of the Lidder River and surrounded by majestic mountains and dense pine forests. Explore the scenic attractions of Aru Valley, Lidderwat Valley, Betab Valley, Kolhai Glacier, and the historic Shiva Temple, each offering spectacular natural beauty and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy a variety of optional adventure activities including pony rides, horse riding, trekking, 9-hole golf, angling for rainbow and brown trout, and seasonal skiing, making Pahalgam a perfect destination for both relaxation and outdoor recreation.
On your return journey to Jammu, enjoy another scenic drive through the Kashmir Valley with a stop at the famous saffron fields, where you can admire the vibrant purple blossoms (seasonal) and learn about one of the world's finest saffron-producing regions. Throughout the tour, experience comfortable accommodations, spectacular Himalayan landscapes, beautiful valleys, historic landmarks, vibrant local culture, delicious regional cuisine, and countless opportunities for sightseeing and photography. This carefully planned itinerary offers an ideal holiday for families, honeymooners, couples, and nature lovers seeking an unforgettable experience in the enchanting paradise of Jammu & Kashmir.
Daywise itinerary
- Visit Awantipora Temple
- Nanga Parbat
- Gulmarg Gondola
- Tangmarg
- Dense Pine Forests
- Majestic Mountains
- Shri Amarnath Ji Cave
- Chashme Shahi
- Nishat Bagh
- Shalimar Bagh
- Shankaracharya Temple
- River Jhelum
- Verdant Valleys
- Meandering Streams
- Snow-Capped Mountains
After breakfast, enjoy a pony ride in Pahalgam, one of Kashmir’s most popular hill resorts, surrounded by majestic mountains, dense forests, and high-altitude lakes. The area offers a variety of activities including 9-hole golf, skiing, pony trails, angling (rainbow and brown trout), horse riding, and trekking suitable for both beginners and experienced adventurers. Explore the nearby scenic spots such as Aru Valley, Lidderwat Valley, Betab Valley, Kolhai Glacier, and the historic Shiva Temple, making Pahalgam a favorite destination for domestic tourists. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.
- Aru Valley
- Lidderwat Valley
- Betab Valley
- Kolhai Glacier
- Shiva Temple
- Visit Saffron fields
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Jammu Airport to board your scheduled flight for your onward destination, concluding your memorable Jammu & Kashmir tour.
Hotel details
Policies & terms
Payment plan
Confirm your booking with a booking amount, then pay the balance in instalments before you travel. The exact booking amount and the due dates are confirmed with your quote, before any payment is taken.
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Documents required
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the return date, with a clear scan of the front and back pages
- A recent passport-size photograph on a white background
- PAN card of the traveller paying for the booking
- Aadhaar card, for Indian nationals
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Terms & Conditions
- Above rates are subject to availability
- Cancellation charges as per company policy
- Room category in all packages are the base category rooms
- In case we are not able to provide the same hotels as mentioned, then we shall provide similar alternate properties, change in the cost if any will be advised.
- Standard Hotel Check-in time is 1400 Hrs & Check-out time is 1100 Hrs.
- AC will not work in Hilly regions.
- We will not be held responsible for any delays in rail/airline leading to misconnecting of onward flights/train.
- If any airline/train is delayed or cancelled, Oxford Travels is not responsible for any compensation for hotels, meals, sightseeing or any other claim.
Inclusions
- Above Rates are on Per person basis.
- Accommodations at Twin / Double sharing basis.
- Breakfast & Dinner at Hotel Restaurant.
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the above itinerary.
- All transfers & sightseeing by AC vehicle (AC Not work on Hill area).
- All toll, parking, driver allowance, fuel cost and night halt etc.
- Total Valid Kilometers For Sedan Car 1400 kms & for luxury car 1750 kms.
Exclusions
- Air / Train Fare.
- Meals other than mentioned above.
- Usage of mini bar.
- The Peak Season Supplement and Gala Dinner Charges on Christmas and New Year applicable as per Hotel Policy
- Cost for Optional Tours, up gradation Charges, Sightseeing Entry Fee & Guide Charges and special permits.
- Personal expenses such as Laundry, soft drinks, bottles of water, incidental, porter charges, tips, etc.
- Expenses incurred due to change in oil price, mishaps, landslides, strikes, political unrest, etc. high season surcharge if levied any.
- AC in the vehicle will not be kept on when the vehicle is not moving . i.e. When the vehicle is parked at some sightseeing place, restaurant or any place , the AC will not be kept on.
- 5% GST Extra on total billing
Booking & Cancellation
To book any Domestic Holiday or travel services, a person has to make an initial non-refundable deposit of Rs. 2,499/- per person. In case a person want to book air-tickets / train tickets as part of his tour package, 100% payment is required as the time of booking. Balance payment is to be paid at least 15 days prior to date of departure.
Cancellation Rules: Cancellations of a tour package must be intimated to us in writing / Email & cancellation charges applicable are as follows:
- 21 Days or more prior to the departure or non-payment of balance amount- Rs.2,499/- per person.
- 20-15 Days prior to the departure 25% of the tour cost.
- 14-07 Days prior to the departure of the tour 50% of the total tour cost.
- 07-04 Days prior to the departure of the tour 75% of the total tour cost.
- 03 Days prior or a “No Show” on the tour 100% of the total tour cost.
For the cancellation of services other than tour package (such as air-tickets/train-tickets/cruises/safaris, etc) booked with Oxford Travels will attract cancellation charges as per the policy of respective supplier of the services. Oxford Travels does not take responsibility for fees relating to the issuance and / or cancellation of air tickets or other arrangements not done through Oxford Travels.
Traveller Stories
Real reviews from travellers who have been with us on Kashmir Tours.
Mrs. Nitya Raval
"Our first trip to Kashmir turned out to be an incredible experience. Oxford Travels took care of every detail and ensured that our journey was smooth from beginning to end. We are extremely satisfied with their service."
Mr. Pranav Joshi
“Our Kashmir tour with Oxford Travels was beautifully organized. The charm of Srinagar and its surroundings was unforgettable. Every arrangement was handled with great care. We enjoyed a smooth and relaxing vacation.”
Mr. Amit Bansal
“Very satisfied with the Kashmir tour package and professional service provided during the trip. Everything was arranged exactly as promised.”
Mr. Ishwar Sharma
"Great experience with Oxford Travels and very much helpful and guided us very well. Happy to travel with Oxford Travels and looking forward for next tour with it. Thanks for making my holiday great.
Mr. Naman Gupta
“One of the best domestic travel experiences we’ve had with Oxford Travels. Affordable package, supportive staff, and hassle-free planning made the trip truly enjoyable.”
Mr. Kunal Bansal
"Oxford Travels made our dream trip to Kashmir a reality. The itinerary was perfectly balanced, and every arrangement was managed professionally. We especially loved the Shikara ride and the beautiful landscapes of the valley."
Mrs. Meghna Shekhawat
“We had an amazing experience exploring Pahalgam. Everything was well-organized and smooth. Oxford Travels arranged a perfect holiday in Gulmarg. The snow views and gondola.
Mr. Naman Purohit
"Oxford Travels planned every aspect of our trip with great attention to detail. The accommodations were comfortable, and the sightseeing schedule was perfectly managed. We returned with beautiful memories and a desire to visit Kashmir again."
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
01How do I reach Kashmir?
- Answer. By Air: The most convenient way is to fly into Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (SXR) in Srinagar.
- By Train: The nearest major railway station is Srinagar Railway station (SINA).
- By Road: National Highway 44 connects Srinagar to Jammu and other major Indian cities. It’s a scenic but sometimes challenging drive, especially in winter.