Some of The Kashmir Packages Give Houseboat Stays In The Dal Lake
TravelApril 19, 2012Written by James Mchale542 views
Kashmir Tour packages cover the Indian States of Jammu and Kashmir located in the northern most part of India, forming the border for the country in relation to Pakistan, Afghanistan and China and this region is composed of the most panoramic snow clad mountains, inviting tourists in large numbers. Jammu the winter capital of the State and Srinagar the Capital during other seasons, both have Airports from which places a trip to Kashmir is arranged by road.
Kashmir tourism department and celebrated Travel agents have constructed variety of kashmir tour packages, befitting everyone’s purse, some of which are exclusive houseboat tour packages, which is a specialty of this destination.
For instance, one of the kashmir tour packages covering 3 nights/4 days Kashmir tour has the following itinerary:
•Day 01 the travelers arrive at Srinagar Airport, wherefrom they are transferred to a Houseboat in Dal Lake, in the still and chill atmosphere at the same time viewing the excellent scenic beauty of snow clad Himalayas. In the afternoon, they are taken on a Boat Shikara ride thought the Lakes, which takes them to Charchinar gardens, Vegetable Gardens and the Islands amidst the Lake.
•Day 02 the party on trip to Kashmir is taken for the visit to famous Mughal Gardens Nishat and Shalimar Cheshma Shahi, after which they are taken to Sankaracharya Temple. The touring members visit both the old and new Srinagar City, do some shopping and return to Houseboat for the night stay.
•Day 03 the touring members make a trip to Gulmarg, which includes a beautiful drive, pony ride or Gondola rope way ride to Khilanmarg, besides having leisurely walks amidst greenery and the mind blowing panoramic beauty of Himalayan mountains.
•Day 04 the kashmir tour packages party returns to the Airport from the Houseboats for taking their flights to respective destinations.
For all kashmir tour packages, the Travel agents quote a price which includes their hotel accommodation, houseboat accommodation in the above case, transfers, sight-seeing trips by non-AC Cars, meals as specifically indicated in the package plan and the Shikara Trip on Dal Lake, however, the tour participant may have to take care of the expenses relating to Pony ride or Gondola rope way ride.
Kashmir Tourism department and Travel agents have their websites which enables a passenger to select the type of trip to Kashmir one would like to take, book the seats and make remittances online through the payment Gateways linked to these websites, with facility to pay through Credit Cards or Net banking authorisations.
The trip to Kashmir will be one’s life time experience as this location is always cool and pleasant throughout the year and the tour managers choose appropriate times for organizing the tours so that the traveler gets the maximum pleasure during travel time.
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