Kashmir Tour
Kashmir Tour
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AVP Holidays — Your Dream Kashmir Tour
Nestled in the northernmost region of India, Kashmir is more than just a destination — it’s an emotion. Fondly known as “Paradise on Earth,” this enchanting region is a blend of snow-clad mountains, serene lakes, vibrant gardens, and warm-hearted locals. If you’re looking for a perfect getaway to rejuvenate your soul and experience nature at its finest, look no further than AVP Holidays. Our carefully curated Kashmir Tour promises not just a vacation, but a storybook journey through one of the most breathtaking places on Earth.
Why Kashmir?
Kashmir is a dream that lives in the heart of every traveler. Whether it’s the serene Dal Lake, the majestic peaks of Gulmarg, the Mughal gardens of Srinagar, or the rustic charm of Pahalgam, every corner of this region feels like a painting come to life. The culture, the cuisine, the landscapes — it’s a sensory delight for adventurers, honeymooners, photographers, and nature lovers alike.
Why Choose AVP Holidays?
AVP Holidays isn’t just a travel company; it’s your personal travel companion. With years of expertise, personalized service, and a deep understanding of the region, we make sure your Kashmir tour is seamless and memorable. Our packages are designed keeping in mind the comfort, safety, and expectations of all types of travelers — from solo adventurers to family vacationers.
Here’s what makes AVP Holidays stand out:
- Expert Guidance: Our team is well-versed in local routes, hidden gems, and seasonal highlights.
- Customized Itineraries: We tailor your trip to match your pace and preferences.
- 24/7 Support: Traveling far from home can be daunting, but our on-ground support ensures you’re never alone.
- Handpicked Stays: We collaborate with the best hotels, houseboats, and resorts in Kashmir for an authentic and cozy experience.
A Peek into the AVP Holidays Kashmir Tour
Let us walk you through our most popular 6-day Kashmir tour itinerary. Every element is thoughtfully planned to ensure you get the best of the region’s charm.
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar — The Heart of Kashmir
Your journey begins in Srinagar, where the calm waters of Dal Lake and the backdrop of the Zabarwan Range greet you. After a warm welcome by our AVP Holidays representative, you’ll be escorted to a beautiful houseboat or hotel.
Highlights of the day:
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- Visit to Mughal Gardens: Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi
- Evening leisure walk by the lake
Day 2: Gulmarg — The Meadow of Flowers
After breakfast, we’ll head to Gulmarg, about a 2-hour scenic drive from Srinagar. Known for its meadows, ski slopes, and Asia’s highest cable car — the Gondola, Gulmarg is a dream for snow lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Must-do experiences:
- Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak
- Snowboarding or skiing (seasonal)
- Nature walks and pony rides
Return to Srinagar by evening or stay overnight in Gulmarg (customizable).
Day 3: Pahalgam — Valley of Shepherds
The next leg of your journey takes you to Pahalgam, a picturesque town surrounded by pine forests, Lidder River, and vast green meadows. This place is perfect for both peace seekers and thrill-lovers.
Key attractions:
- Visit Aru and Betaab Valley
- Optional rafting in Lidder River (seasonal)
- Local market and cafes exploration
Stay overnight in a charming hotel surrounded by pine trees and mountain views.
Day 4: Sonamarg — Gateway to Ladakh
A day trip to Sonamarg introduces you to another side of Kashmir. Translating to “Meadow of Gold,” this spot is known for its alpine beauty and access to the Thajiwas Glacier.
Activities include:
- Sledge ride to the glacier
- Pony rides and snow fun (seasonal)
- Riverbank picnic and photography
Return to Srinagar for the night.
Day 5: Old Srinagar & Shopping Spree
Spend this day diving into the soul of Kashmir. Explore Old Srinagar with its narrow lanes, ancient shrines, bustling bazaars, and aromatic food.
Explore:
- Hazratbal Shrine
- Jamia Masjid and Shankaracharya Temple
- Local handicraft shopping (pashmina shawls, carpets, saffron, dry fruits)
- Try traditional Kashmiri Wazwan cuisine
End the day with another calming shikara ride under the stars.
Day 6: Departure — Until Next Time
After breakfast, it’s time to bid goodbye to the valley. Our team ensures a smooth transfer to the airport. You leave not just with bags full of souvenirs but hearts full of memories.
What Our Guests Say
“AVP Holidays made our Kashmir honeymoon a fairytale. Everything was smooth, from pickup to hotel stays. The shikara ride at sunset was a dream. Highly recommend!”
– Anjali & Rohan, Mumbai
“We were a group of senior citizens and had some apprehensions. But AVP Holidays made everything so easy and comfortable. Kashmir is indeed paradise.”
– Mr. Sinha, Delhi
Tips for Travelers
- Best time to visit: March to October for lush beauty, December to February for snow.
- Pack warm clothing, especially if visiting high-altitude areas like Gulmarg and Sonamarg.
- Always carry a valid ID and travel permits if needed.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly in religious places.
Final Thoughts
A Kashmir tour with AVP Holidays is more than just a trip — it’s a handcrafted experience that stays in your heart long after you’ve left the valley. Whether you’re chasing snowflakes in Gulmarg, sipping kahwa by Dal Lake, or trekking through alpine meadows in Pahalgam, we ensure that every moment is unforgettable.
So, are you ready to lose yourself in the magic of Kashmir?
Book your dream tour with AVP Holidays today and let the mountains tell you their stories.
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