Kashmir Tour with Maa Sharda Peeth Darshan
A Kashmir tour combined with Maa Sharda Peeth Darshan offers a beautiful mix of nature, culture, and spirituality. The journey begins in Srinagar, where you can enjoy the peaceful Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, Shikara rides, and the calm atmosphere of the valley. From here, the tour includes visits to famous destinations like Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg, each known for their snow-covered mountains, rivers, meadows, and breathtaking scenery.
The spiritual highlight of the tour is the Maa Sharda Peeth Darshan, a sacred pilgrimage route recently reopened for devotees. Located near the Line of Control in Kupwara district, the temple is dedicated to Goddess Sharda, the deity of knowledge and wisdom. Pilgrims visit the newly established Sharda Temple and Sharda Yatra site, offering prayers and experiencing the divine atmosphere of this holy place. The surroundings are peaceful, with mountains and forests adding to the spiritual feel of the journey.
This combined tour is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy the natural beauty of Kashmir while also seeking divine blessings. With a balance of sightseeing, relaxation, and spirituality, this package offers a meaningful and memorable experience for families, devotees, and nature lovers alike.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Local Sightseeing
Pickup from Srinagar Airport/Railway Station. Transfer to hotel and welcome with traditional Kashmiri Kahwa. Enjoy a relaxing 01-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake. As per time availability, visit Mughal Gardens (Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, Chashme Shahi), Pari Mahal & Shankaracharya Temple. Dinner & overnight stay in hotel.
Day 2: Srinagar – Teetwal (Sharda Peeth) – Srinagar
Early morning drive to Teetwal (Kupwara district). Visit the newly built Maa Sharda Temple for darshan. Walk across the famous Kishanganga River footbridge viewpoint (India side only) and enjoy the serene surroundings. Return to Srinagar by evening. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 3: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar (Day Trip)
After breakfast, full-day excursion to Gulmarg. Enjoy Gulmarg Gondola ride (on direct payment), local sightseeing, optional skiing (seasonal) and breathtaking valley views. Return to Srinagar by evening. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 4: Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar (Day Trip)
After breakfast, proceed to Sonmarg. Visit Thajiwas Glacier, Zoji La Pass viewpoint & beautiful lakes. Return to Srinagar in the evening and transfer to deluxe houseboat. Overnight stay in Houseboat.
Day 5: Srinagar – Pahalgam
After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam. Scenic drive along Lidder River. Visit Aru Valley, Betab Valley, Chandanwari & Baisaran (by private vehicle). Overnight stay in hotel at Pahalgam.
Day 6: Pahalgam – Srinagar
After breakfast, drive back to Srinagar. Check-in to hotel. Evening free for leisure, personal activities or shopping at local markets. Dinner & overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 7: Srinagar – Departure
After breakfast, timely transfer to Srinagar Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey with beautiful memories of Kashmir.
Includes & Excludes
Traditional Kashmiri Kahwa on arrival
01-hour complimentary Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
04 Nights hotel + 01 Night deluxe Houseboat in Srinagar
01 Night hotel accommodation in Pahalgam
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (Veg & Non-Veg)
Private vehicle for Aru, Betab & Chandanwari Valleys
Airport/Railway Station pick-up & drop at Srinagar
All transfers & sightseeing by well-maintained sanitized vehicle
First Aid kit in vehicle
Assistance on arrival & departure
All applicable taxes (except GST)
Airfare / Train tickets
Gulmarg Gondola tickets
Pony rides, sledging or any adventure activity
Entry fees to gardens/monuments/temples (if any)
Guide charges
Personal expenses (tips, shopping, laundry, etc.)
AC will not work in hilly areas
GST @5%
Anything not mentioned in "Inclusions"