• Hotel Stay: Accommodation will be provided in well-appointed hotels or houseboats in Srinagar. The hotels or houseboats will offer comfortable rooms with modern amenities.
• Meals: Daily breakfast and dinner are included in the package. You will enjoy delicious meals at the hotel or houseboat, offering a taste of Kashmiri cuisine.
• Transport: Transportation will be arranged for sightseeing and transfers and per the plan. You will have access to a comfortable vehicle with an experienced driver. The transport cost includes toll taxes and parking charges.
• Shikara Ride: A 1-hour Shikara ride on the beautiful Dal Lake or Nagin lake is included in the package. You will get to experience the serene and picturesque surroundings of the lake, along with the vibrant floating markets.
• Sightseeing: The tour includes a well-planned itinerary with guided sightseeing to popular attractions in and around Srinagar. You will visit iconic landmarks, gardens, Mughal architecture, and other scenic spots.
• 24/7 Assistance: You will have access to 24/7 assistance from the tour operator or their representative. They will be available to address any queries, concerns, or emergencies that may arise during the tour.

About the Tour:

Spend a fun filled family vacation to the 3 crowned jewels in the paradise of all amidst the lofty green Himalayas hailed all over the world to glittering lakes surrounded by stationary houseboats in the Heaven on Earth - Kashmir. From watching sunset in a Shikara ride on the rippling Dal Lake to witnessing the running water in the canals reflecting the beauty of the sky and the Himalayas in the Mughal Gardens, Kashmir has it all. Live the magical family moments with cozy and comfortable suites, warm hosts combined with delicious Kashmiri food will make up a unique and idyllic stay in a houseboat.

Sit back and watch the shepherd boys wave as they cross the banks of the foaming and gurgling Lidder River which curves its way around the mountains to nearby spots like Aru Valley or Betaab Valley. Slide down the hill on a ski or a sledge and roll some balls to make a snowman or get into a snow fight at the heartland of winter sports in Gulmarg. Recreate your favourite bollywood moment by getting a postcard perfect photograph against the flower laden meadows of Sonmarg.

Quick info:

Route: Srinagar - Gulmarg - Sonmarg - Pahalgam – Srinagar

Duration: 6 Days and 5 Nights

Start Point: Srinagar

End Point: Srinagar

• Hotel Stay: Accommodation will be provided in well-appointed hotels or houseboats in Srinagar. The hotels or houseboats will offer comfortable rooms with modern amenities.
• Meals: Daily breakfast and dinner are included in the package. You will enjoy delicious meals at the hotel or houseboat, offering a taste of Kashmiri cuisine.
• Transport: Transportation will be arranged for sightseeing and transfers and per the plan. You will have access to a comfortable vehicle with an experienced driver. The transport cost includes toll taxes and parking charges.
• Shikara Ride: A 1-hour Shikara ride on the beautiful Dal Lake or Nagin lake is included in the package. You will get to experience the serene and picturesque surroundings of the lake, along with the vibrant floating markets.
• Sightseeing: The tour includes a well-planned itinerary with guided sightseeing to popular attractions in and around Srinagar. You will visit iconic landmarks, gardens, Mughal architecture, and other scenic spots.
• 24/7 Assistance: You will have access to 24/7 assistance from the tour operator or their representative. They will be available to address any queries, concerns, or emergencies that may arise during the tour.

• Anything Not mentioned in Inclusion
• Lunch and Snacks: The package does not include lunch or any snacks throughout the day.
• Transport AC: The package does not include the charges for transport AC services. If you require AC in the vehicles during your tour, it will be charged as an additional cost.
• Etios -300 Per Day / Innova 400 Per day / Tempo 500 Per day You pay the day you use.
• Monument Entry Fees: The entry fees for individual monuments, museums, and other attractions are not included in the package. Guest will have to pay the entry fees separately at each site they choose to visit.
• Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses incurred during the tour, such as shopping, additional meals, beverages, laundry, telephone charges, and room service, are not included in the package.
• Guide Services: The package does not include the services of a dedicated guide. If you require a guide during sightseeing, it may be arranged at an additional cost.
• Optional Activities: Any optional activities, such as adventure sports, additional boat rides, or cultural performances, are not included in the package. Travelers may choose to participate in these activities at their own expense.
• Tips and Gratuities: Tips for drivers, guides, and other service providers are not included in the package cost. It is customary to tip based on satisfaction and personal discretion.
•  Sightseeing at Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Gulmarg, and Gurez: Union taxis need to be hired separately, and the payment need to bear by Guest directly.
•  Any places or destinations not mentioned in the itinerary or any repeated route not allowed in the cost of you wish to visit any place twice will be charged as per actual
•  Any changes in the route plan due to unavoidable circumstances would be paid directly to the driver.
•  Road closures due to heavy snowfall: In the winter months, certain routes like Tangmarg - Gulmarg or Gagangir - Sonamarg may be closed for safety reasons. Our vehicle will not be allowed to move in such cases, and alternative arrangements can be made at an additional cost.
•  Restrictions in Gulmarg: Horse-drawn carriages (ponies) are not allowed to pick up or drop off guests at/from Gondola, and sightseeing tours by vehicles inside Gulmarg are prohibited. Certain peaks and the Kanchenjunga Museum are also not included.
•  Closure of Sonamarg: During the winter months, Sonamarg remains closed, and vehicles can only go up to Gagangir.
•  Road conditions and traffic: The Jammu-Srinagar highway may experience closures or disruptions due to heavy snowfall or adverse weather conditions. We cannot be held liable for such situations, but we will provide the best possible assistance to our customers.
•  Excluded locations in Sonamarg: Thajiwas Glacier, Fishpond, Zero Point, Krishansar Lake, and Vishansar Lake are not included in the given cost.
• Union Taxi for Gurez: The package does not include the cost of Union taxi services for sightseeing in Gurez. (Tulail valley – Chakwali )

• Only AIRTEL/JIO/BSNL/ Postpiad works in the region. 
•  Extra Bed Applicable for 10+ Age
•  Kids between 5+ to 10 (Would be considered as CNB (Child No Bed)
•  Kids Below 5 will be complimentary.
• Clear your all requirement before confirmation. The cost we will offer based on your requirement, so after confirmation any changes can attract additional cost.
•  Our services will be 7am to 7pm
• Weather: Srinagar experiences pleasant weather during summers, with temperatures ranging from mild to warm. However, it is always advisable to check the weather forecast before your trip and pack accordingly.
• Clothing: Carry light and comfortable clothing suitable for the summer season, such as cotton clothes, shorts, t-shirts, and breathable fabrics. Don't forget to pack a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings.
• Sun Protection: The sun can be quite intense during summers in Srinagar. Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to protect yourself from harmful UV rays.
• Local Customs: Respect the local culture and traditions while visiting religious sites and interacting with the locals. Dress modestly, remove your shoes before entering religious places, and be mindful of local customs and etiquette.
• Kashmiri Cuisine: Explore the rich and diverse Kashmiri cuisine during your stay. Don't miss trying popular dishes like Rogan Josh, Yakhni, Kashmiri Pulao, and traditional Kashmiri tea known as Kahwa.
• Houseboats and Shikara Rides: Srinagar is famous for its houseboats and Shikara rides on Dal Lake & Nagin Lake. Enjoy a serene and picturesque ride on a Shikara boat and experience the unique charm of staying on a houseboat.
• Mobile Connectivity: Airtel – Jio – Bsl (Post Paid only)
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• SUPPLEMENTARY COST
• Aru valley, Betaab valley& Chandanwari sightseeing at Pahalgam is not a part of the above transport cost,
• Supplement ost for the same per sumo (in case required) would be
• Aru valley - 900/-
• Chandanwari- 1000/-
• Betaab Valley  - 750
• Together all will cost 2500 for 5 hours
• Tangmarg to Gulamrg 2000 (Pick & drop rates are subject to chnage as per union)
• Sonmarg to Zero point will be charged as 4000 Round trip
• Sonamrg to Drass war memroial  will be charged 6500 Round trip
• Gurez local Sightseeing- Till Tutail - 3500
• Gurez local Sightseeing- Tutail to Chawali - 4000
• Pony Union rates
• Sonmarg & Pahalgam
• 1500 for a small circuit
• 2500 for Big Circuit
• so u can understand route first which is small and big and then negotiate the price as above 
• During winters
• Tanmarg to Gulamrg round trip  - 2500
• Gagbir to Sonamrg round trip - 4000

• For the services contracted, 5000/- advance payment should be made to hold the booking on a confirmed basis.
• We hold the right to decide upon the amount to be paid as an advance payment, based on the nature of services and the time left for the commencement of the services.
•  Apart from the above, in some cases, such as special train journeys or hotel/resort bookings during the peak season, full payment is required to be sent in advance. This information will be provided before placing an advance to the customer. Once the advance is received, no one from the Chal Banjare team will request any additional amount until the mentioned due date.
• Rest payment a day before departure.
• Payment mode: Instant account transfer/ UPI / RTGS/ Neft
• Credit card / Debit card payment will add 2.5% extra above the amount you wish to pay by credit or debit card. 
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• Cancellation Policy:
•  If you wish to cancel your travel package booking, we offer the following options:
• Cancellation before 30 days: If you cancel your booking more than 30 days before the scheduled trip, you are eligible for a refund. We will process the refund for the amount paid, considering any non-refundable components of the package.
• Transfer booking: If you decide to postpone your travel plans and would like to reschedule your trip for a later date, we are happy to accommodate your request. You can transfer your booking to a future date, subject to availability and any applicable price differences. Please note that if the rescheduled booking falls within the non-refundable period, the cancellation policy for that period will apply.
• Cancellation within 30 days: If you cancel your booking within 30 days of the scheduled trip, the amount paid for the package will not be eligible for a refund. However, we understand that circumstances can change, and we are here to assist you in exploring alternative options within our services.
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• At Chal Banjare, we strive to provide flexibility and exceptional customer service. We encourage you to contact our team as soon as possible if you need to cancel or make changes to your booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs and find a suitable solution.
• Please note that certain components of the package, such as non-refundable hotel bookings or special train journeys, may have separate cancellation policies. We will provide you with specific details regarding these components at the time of booking. If you do not have any future plans, you need to notify us at least 30 days in advance for a refund. We will process the refund once we have adjusted the payment made against your booking with the same hotels and other arrangements.
• We appreciate your support and trust in CHAL BANJARE.
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• CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY APPLICABLE DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC:
• In light of the pandemic situation worldwide, we are committed to our clients and would like to ensure their booking with us by offering a 100% refund policy if the booking is cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the governing bodies of the state/country.
• Clients with supporting documents will be refunded 100% in case their trip/tour is cancelled due to restrictions imposed by central/state/international agencies. Clients should submit proof of their travel bookings along with any government guidelines that restrict travel during the unprecedented pandemic times.
• We appreciate your support and trust in CHAL BANJARE.