Kashmir Skiing Trip
Overview
This 6Nights and 7days skiing trip to Kashmir starts with your arrival at Srinagar Airport, followed by a relaxing Shikara Ride and visits to the scenic Mughal Gardens. Day 2 you will travel to Gulmarg and get your skiing and interact with your skiing instructor and your first skiing session begins. Day 3, Day 4, Day 5 and Day 6 you will be travelling from our guest house to gulmarg skiing slope to and fro every day for your skiing practice Day 7 Depart from srinagar with a new Skill and captivating memories of Kashmir’s natural beauty and rich culture.
Activities
- Gondola Ride
- Skiing
- Shikara Ride
Inclusions
- Meet & Greet Assistance on arrival.
- 06 Night`s accommodation in a Guest House.
- Welcome drink on arrival.
- Meal plan MAP.
- 1 hour private shikara ride at Dal Lake
- All transfers and sightseeing by AC/ Non AC cab.
- Personal skii and an instructor.
- All applicable taxes and charges, parking charges, drivers wages.
Exclusions
- Airfare.
- Entrance fees of Gardens and Monuments.
- Lunch, Drinks, Coffee, Tea, Tips.
- Gondola ride / Horse/pony/ATV Ride.
- Anything which is not specified in inclusions is not included.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Stinagar Airport
- Arrive at Srinagar Airport, meet our driver.
- Visit the famous Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple followed by Shikara Ride in Dal Lake in the evening.
- You can also try some local cuisines at the local restaurants like The Lazeez, Streem and Ahdoos restaurant, Return to the Guest House for dinner & overnight stay
Day 2 : Srinagar to Gulmarg Adventure
- After breakfast at the Guest House, leave for Sonmarg
- Sonmarg – Meadow of Gold, is an offbeat destination famous for its green meadows and majestic mountains
- You will get a full day at Sonmarg for photoshoot and self exploration – you can take a poney ride to Thajivas Glacier as well
- Head back to Srinagar for overnight stay
Day 3 : Srinagar to Gulmarg Full day Skiing experience
- Enjoy your breakfast, then get ready for an exciting drive to Gulmarg
- Enjoy the Gondola ride which is Asia’s Highest Cable Car ride amongst the lush green forests covered with snow
- You can also visit the Affarwat Peak which is 13,500 ft. above the sea level and enjoy the scenic views.
- Return back for overnight stay at the Guest House.
Day 4 :Srinagar to Gulmarg, A day on the slopes.
- Once breakfast is concluded, depart for Pahalgam.
- Reach Pahalgam also known as the valley of Shepherds. Check-in to the Hotel.
- Explore the local market, You can also take the Poney Ride to Baisaran (on your own expenses).
- Enjoy a hearty dinner at the end of the day at our hotel in Pahalgam.
- Overnight stay at Pahalgam.
Day 5 : Srinagar to Skiing day in Gulmarg.
- After breakfast at the hotel leave for day excursion to Aru Valley & Betaab Valley sightseeing.
- Aru Valley is noted for its scenic meadows lakes and mountains, it is base camp for trekking to the Kolhai Glacier and Tarsar Marsar Lake.
- Betaab Valley falls between Pahalgam and Chandanwadi and is on route to Amarnath Temple.
- Overnight stay at the Guest House.
Day 6 : Srinagar to Gulmarg run from the slopes.
Day 7 : Departure
• Conclude your journey with everlasting memories
Further Information
Have to Carry
- Authentic Government ID Card
- Comfortable and warm clothing like woolen socks, cap, fleece jackets or warmers, down jacket, toiletries. warm clothes usually in winters is a must.
- You have to carry Sunscreen & lip balm, Good U/V protection sunglasses
- Personal Medicines.
Travel Essentials
Gears
- A day pack and a rucksack bag
- 2-litre water bladder or a water bottle
Clothes
- A woolen cap and a sun cap
- Sunglasses UV protected. especially in Gulmarg where the sunrays are intense.
- 1 cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve t-shirt
- One fleece jacket
- One heavy Thick jacket/down jacket in winter.
- 1 pair of gloves
- Two long pants
- five sets of undergarments
- 3 pair of socks
- A small towel
- A rain jacket or a poncho
Footwear
- Waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
- Flip flops/sandals
Medication
- Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, motion sickness
- Dettol
- Bandages
- Cotton
- Glucose powder
Personal accessories
- Toothpaste, toothbrush
- Paper soap, or sanitizer
- Sunscreen minimum of spf40 , lip balm, cold creams
- Body spray
- LED torch light.