Special Wazwan dinnerIncluded
Your one special meal per trip. Choose veg or non-veg when arranging the evening.
Gurez Valley Tour Package
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5N / 6DYOUR ROUTE
- Srinagar1 night
- Gurez2 nights
- Srinagar1 night
- Sonamarg1 night
Package Includes
FlightsOptional- Night Stays Premium
- Private travelSedan (Dzire)
- MealsBreakfast & Dinner
- SupportLocal SupportLocal TeamVasco Team
- Night Stays Superior
- Private travelSUV (Innova)
- MealsBreakfast & Dinner
- SupportLocal SupportLocal TeamVasco Team
- Night Stays Luxury
- Private travelSUV (Crysta)
- MealsBreakfast & Dinner
- SupportLocal SupportLocal TeamVasco Team
Trip highlights
Mughal GardensDay 1Visit Nishat and Shalimar’s scenic gardens; entry tickets extra.
Gurez ArrivalDay 2Follow the mountain road to Gurez and settle into your valley stay.
- Gurez ValleyDay 3
Discover riverside villages in Gurez, subject to road access.
Shikara RideDay 4Cruise across Dal Lake on a relaxing one-hour ride, included.
Pony RideDay 5Enjoy Sonamarg’s valley scenery on a pony ride, included for you.
- Mughal GardensDay 1
Visit Nishat and Shalimar’s scenic gardens; entry tickets extra.
- Gurez ArrivalDay 2
Follow the mountain road to Gurez and settle into your valley stay.
Guided GurezDay 3Explore Gurez’s villages and views with a local guide included.
- Shikara RideDay 4
Cruise across Dal Lake on a relaxing one-hour ride, included.
- Pony RideDay 5
Enjoy Sonamarg’s valley scenery on a pony ride, included for you.
- Mughal GardensDay 1
Visit Nishat and Shalimar’s scenic gardens; entry tickets extra.
- Gurez ArrivalDay 2
Follow the mountain road to Gurez and settle into your valley stay.
- Guided GurezDay 3
Explore Gurez’s villages and views with a local guide included.
- Shikara RideDay 4
Cruise across Dal Lake on a relaxing one-hour ride, included.
- Pony RideDay 5
Enjoy Sonamarg’s valley scenery on a pony ride, included for you.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day01Arrive in Srinagar Airport transferOvernight in Srinagar
Srinagar airport pickup
Meet your driver at Srinagar airport and head to your hotel.
Hotel check-in & time to freshen up
Check in and freshen up before heading out.
Nishat & Shalimar gardens
Walk the terraced water gardens and fountains beside Dal Lake.
Back to your stay
Rest in Srinagar ahead of tomorrow’s early start for Gurez.
Good to know: Share your flight details so we can time the pickup. A late arrival moves the gardens to another Srinagar slot; your Shikara ride follows the return from Gurez.
Mughal Gardens
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
The Shelter Heritage
SrinagarStandard
MealsLunch Extra
Dinner
Srinagar airport pickup
Meet your driver at Srinagar airport and head to your hotel.
Hotel check-in & time to freshen up
Check in and freshen up before heading out.
Nishat & Shalimar gardens
Walk the terraced water gardens and fountains beside Dal Lake.
Back to your stay
Rest in Srinagar ahead of tomorrow’s early start for Gurez.
Good to know: Share your flight details so we can time the pickup. A late arrival moves the gardens to another Srinagar slot; your Shikara ride follows the return from Gurez.
Mughal Gardens
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
The Vintage Srinagar at Dal Lake
SrinagarPremium
MealsLunch Extra
Dinner
Srinagar airport pickup
Meet your driver at Srinagar airport and head to your hotel.
Hotel check-in & time to freshen up
Check in and freshen up before heading out.
Nishat & Shalimar gardens
Walk the terraced water gardens and fountains beside Dal Lake.
Back to your stay
Return to your stay and enjoy your included special wazwan dinner, veg or non-veg.
Good to know: Share your flight details so we can time the pickup. A late arrival moves the gardens to another Srinagar slot; your Shikara ride follows the return from Gurez.
Mughal Gardens
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
The LaLiT Grand Palace
SrinagarLuxury
MealsLunch Extra
Dinner
Included & extras1
Day02The road to Gurez Approx. 6–7 hr driveOvernight in Gurez
An early start from Srinagar
Set off early on the road to Gurez.
The Razdan Pass road
Cross the Razdan Pass via Bandipora, stopping at scenic viewpoints.
Arrive in Dawar & settle in
Arrive in Dawar and settle into your Gurez stay for two nights.
Good to know: A full road day with checkpoints: keep ID and a warm layer handy. Razdan Pass access depends on the season and road conditions.
Arrive in Gurez
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
D'Shiekh's Resort
GurezStandard
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
An early start from Srinagar
Set off early on the road to Gurez.
The Razdan Pass road
Cross the Razdan Pass via Bandipora, stopping at scenic viewpoints.
Arrive in Dawar & settle in
Arrive in Dawar and settle into your Gurez stay for two nights.
Good to know: A full road day with checkpoints: keep ID and a warm layer handy. Razdan Pass access depends on the season and road conditions.
Arrive in Gurez
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
Kaka Palace Hotel
GurezPremium
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
An early start from Srinagar
Set off early on the road to Gurez.
The Razdan Pass road
Cross the Razdan Pass via Bandipora, stopping at scenic viewpoints.
Arrive in Dawar & settle in
Arrive in Dawar and settle into your Gurez stay for two nights.
Good to know: A full road day with checkpoints: keep ID and a warm layer handy. Razdan Pass access depends on the season and road conditions.
Arrive in Gurez
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
Glamping Gurez (luxury tents)
GurezLuxury
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Day03A full day in Gurez Local dayOvernight in Gurez
Breakfast & a Dawar-based outing
Explore Dawar and the nearby villages after breakfast.
Kishanganga & Habba Khatoon views
See the Kishanganga river and the Habba Khatoon viewpoints.
A relaxed valley afternoon
Take an easy afternoon walk in the valley.
Back to your stay
Return to the same Gurez stay for your second night.
Good to know: Outings follow locally permitted routes; please ask before photographing people. A deeper Tulail trip needs a revised route.
Gurez valley & villages
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
D'Shiekh's Resort
GurezStandard
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Breakfast & a Dawar-based outing
Explore Dawar and the nearby villages after breakfast.
Kishanganga & Habba Khatoon views
See the Kishanganga and Habba Khatoon viewpoints with your included half-day local guide.
Your included riverside picnic
Enjoy your included picnic beside the Kishanganga.
Back to your stay
Return to the same Gurez stay for your second night.
Good to know: Outings follow locally permitted routes; please ask before photographing people. A deeper Tulail trip needs a revised route.
Gurez guided half-day
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
Kaka Palace Hotel
GurezPremium
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras2
Gurez valley & nearby villagesTime to explore
A full day to see the valley without another hotel change.
Riverside picnicIncluded
A Kishanganga riverside picnic; weather and access guide the spot on your outing.
Breakfast & a Dawar-based outing
Explore Dawar and the nearby villages after breakfast.
Kishanganga & Habba Khatoon views
See the Kishanganga and Habba Khatoon viewpoints with your included half-day local guide.
Your guided walk & riverside picnic
Enjoy your guided Habba Khatoon spring walk and a riverside picnic, both included.
Back to your stay
Return to the same Gurez stay for your second night.
Good to know: Outings follow locally permitted routes; please ask before photographing people. A deeper Tulail trip needs a revised route.
Gurez guided half-day
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
Glamping Gurez (luxury tents)
GurezLuxury
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras3
Gurez valley & nearby villagesTime to explore
A full day to see the valley without another hotel change.
Riverside picnicIncluded
A Kishanganga riverside picnic; weather and access guide the spot on your outing.
Guided Habba Khatoon walkIncluded
A guided Habba Khatoon spring walk on open paths, beyond the half-day tour.
Day04Return to Srinagar Approx. 6–7 hr driveOvernight in Srinagar
Breakfast & departure from Gurez
Leave Gurez after breakfast for the drive back to Srinagar.
The Razdan Pass road
Cross the Razdan Pass via Bandipora, stopping at scenic viewpoints.
Lal Chowk & the Old City
Browse Lal Chowk’s shops and wander the Old City lanes.
Dal Lake by Shikara
Glide across Dal Lake on your included 1-hour shikara ride in the evening.
Back to your stay
Check in to your Srinagar hotel after the lake outing.
Good to know: Allow most of the day for the Gurez road; if you arrive late, the markets and Shikara ride move to the next city slot.
1-hour Shikara ride
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
The Shelter Heritage
SrinagarStandard
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Lal Chowk & the Old CityTime to explore
Browse local shops and Old City lanes before your lake ride; personal purchases extra.
Breakfast & departure from Gurez
Leave Gurez after breakfast for the drive back to Srinagar.
The Razdan Pass road
Cross the Razdan Pass via Bandipora, stopping at scenic viewpoints.
Lal Chowk & the Old City
Browse Lal Chowk’s shops and wander the Old City lanes.
Dal Lake by Shikara
Glide across Dal Lake on your included 1-hour shikara ride in the evening.
Back to your stay
Check in to your Srinagar hotel after the lake outing.
Good to know: Allow most of the day for the Gurez road; if you arrive late, the markets and Shikara ride move to the next city slot.
1-hour Shikara ride
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
The Vintage Srinagar at Dal Lake
SrinagarPremium
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Lal Chowk & the Old CityTime to explore
Browse local shops and Old City lanes before your lake ride; personal purchases extra.
Breakfast & departure from Gurez
Leave Gurez after breakfast for the drive back to Srinagar.
The Razdan Pass road
Cross the Razdan Pass via Bandipora, stopping at scenic viewpoints.
Lal Chowk & the Old City
Browse Lal Chowk’s shops and wander the Old City lanes.
Dal Lake by Shikara
Glide across Dal Lake on your included 1-hour shikara ride in the evening.
Back to your stay
Check in to your Srinagar hotel after the lake outing.
Good to know: Allow most of the day for the Gurez road; if you arrive late, the markets and Shikara ride move to the next city slot.
1-hour Shikara ride
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
The LaLiT Grand Palace
SrinagarLuxury
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Lal Chowk & the Old CityTime to explore
Browse local shops and Old City lanes before your lake ride; personal purchases extra.
Day05Stay in Sonamarg Approx. 3 hr driveOvernight in Sonamarg
Srinagar to Sonamarg
Drive up the Sindh Valley to Sonamarg for tonight’s stay.
Meadows & your pony outing
Enjoy your included one-hour pony ride through the Sonamarg meadows.
Back to your stay
Relax at your Sonamarg hotel for the evening.
Good to know: Glacier trips and longer pony rides cost extra; agree the route and price locally first.
1-hour pony ride
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
Hotel Glacier Heights
SonamargStandard
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Sonamarg valleyTime to explore
Enjoy the valley scenery; extra activities and transport follow your selected tier.
Srinagar to Sonamarg
Drive up the Sindh Valley to Sonamarg for tonight’s stay.
Meadows & your pony outing
Enjoy your included one-hour pony ride through the Sonamarg meadows.
Back to your stay
Relax at your Sonamarg hotel for the evening.
Good to know: Glacier trips and longer pony rides cost extra; agree the route and price locally first.
1-hour pony ride
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
The Sultan Resort
SonamargPremium
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Sonamarg valleyTime to explore
Enjoy the valley scenery; extra activities and transport follow your selected tier.
Srinagar to Sonamarg
Drive up the Sindh Valley to Sonamarg for tonight’s stay.
Meadows & your pony outing
Ride the scenic Thajiwas meadow route on your included one-hour pony ride.
Back to your stay
Relax at your Sonamarg hotel for the evening.
Good to know: Glacier trips and longer pony rides cost extra; agree the route and price locally first.
Thajiwas pony ride
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
Four Points by Sheraton Sonmarg
SonamargLuxury
MealsLunch Extra
Breakfast & Dinner
Included & extras1
Sonamarg valleyTime to explore
Enjoy the valley scenery; extra activities and transport follow your selected tier.
Day06Sonamarg to Srinagar airport Approx. 3–4 hr driveDeparture
Breakfast & checkout
Enjoy a last breakfast and check out.
Allow time for the airport drive
Drive from Sonamarg to Srinagar airport, with time set aside for the journey.
Airport drop & onward journey
Say goodbye at the airport and fly home with your photographs and stories.
Good to know: This is a long drive: a later flight suits it best, and for an early flight we change the final night.
Meals
Breakfast
Private vehicle
Sedan · Dzire / Amaze
Breakfast & checkout
Enjoy a last breakfast and check out.
Allow time for the airport drive
Drive from Sonamarg to Srinagar airport, with time set aside for the journey.
Airport drop & onward journey
Say goodbye at the airport and fly home with your photographs and stories.
Good to know: This is a long drive: a later flight suits it best, and for an early flight we change the final night.
Meals
Breakfast
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova / Ertiga
Breakfast & checkout
Enjoy a last breakfast and check out.
Allow time for the airport drive
Drive from Sonamarg to Srinagar airport, with time set aside for the journey.
Airport drop & onward journey
Say goodbye at the airport and fly home with your photographs and stories.
Good to know: This is a long drive: a later flight suits it best, and for an early flight we change the final night.
Meals
Breakfast
Private vehicle
SUV · Innova Crysta
Inclusions, Exclusions & Notes
Included in Your Plan
- 3 nights · Premium 3 hotels
- 2 nights · local Gurez stays
- Double/twin sharing, as quoted
- Breakfast & dinner
- Private Sedan: Dzire/Amaze or similar
- Srinagar airport pickup & drop
- Fuel, tolls, parking & driver allowance
- Trip planning & local support
- 1-hour Shikara ride
- 1-hour Sonamarg pony ride
- 3 nights · Superior 4 hotels
- 2 nights · local Gurez stays
- Double/twin sharing, as quoted
- Breakfast & dinner
- Private SUV: Innova/Ertiga or similar
- Srinagar airport pickup & drop
- Fuel, tolls, parking & driver allowance
- Trip planning & local support
- 1-hour Shikara ride
- 1-hour Sonamarg pony ride
- Half-day Gurez local guide
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- Kishanganga riverside picnic
- 3 nights · Luxury 5 hotels
- 2 nights · local Gurez stays
- Double/twin sharing, as quoted
- Breakfast & dinner
- Private SUV: Innova Crysta or similar
- Srinagar airport pickup & drop
- Fuel, tolls, parking & driver allowance
- Trip planning & local support
- 1-hour Shikara ride
- 1-hour Thajiwas meadow pony ride
- Half-day Gurez local guide
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- Kishanganga riverside picnic
- Special Wazwan dinner
- One special meal · veg/non-veg
- Guided Habba Khatoon walk
Exclusions & Extras
- Flights, Train & GST Extra
- Lunch & snacks
- Extra permit charges
- Sonamarg local cabs
- Optional activities not in your tier
- Tips, insurance & personal expenses
- Anything not listed above
- Flights, Train & GST Extra
- Lunch & snacks
- Extra permit charges
- Sonamarg local cabs
- Optional activities not in your tier
- Tips, insurance & personal expenses
- Anything not listed above
- Flights, Train & GST Extra
- Lunch & snacks
- Extra permit charges
- Sonamarg local cabs
- Optional activities not in your tier
- Tips, insurance & personal expenses
- Anything not listed above
Important Notes
- Advance & balance: Pay ₹5,000 per booking after quote approval; balance due before travel, as agreed.
- Rooms & timings: Property check-in/out times apply; confirm sharing and early arrival/late checkout needs before booking.
- Arrival & meals: Share arrival/departure times; included meals follow your tier and property serving hours.
- ID & guest needs: Carry government photo ID for all guests; share ages, diet and mobility needs before booking.
- Weather & access: Weather, roads and ticket slots may change visits; affected services follow cancellation terms.
- Changes & cancellations: Request by WhatsApp/email; notice, supplier costs and disclosed peak-season terms apply.
- Date changes: 1 free change (15+ days’ notice); availability, season rates and non-refundable supplier costs apply.
- Refunds & unused services: Approved refunds: 7–10 working days. No refunds for unused services after the trip starts.
- Gurez access: Gurez depends on road access. Carry government ID for checkpost registration.
- Remote stays: Gurez uses locally available stays; facilities are confirmed separately.
- Advance & balance: Pay ₹5,000 per booking after quote approval; balance due before travel, as agreed.
- Rooms & timings: Property check-in/out times apply; confirm sharing and early arrival/late checkout needs before booking.
- Arrival & meals: Share arrival/departure times; included meals follow your tier and property serving hours.
- ID & guest needs: Carry government photo ID for all guests; share ages, diet and mobility needs before booking.
- Weather & access: Weather, roads and ticket slots may change visits; affected services follow cancellation terms.
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- Changes & cancellations: Request by WhatsApp/email; notice, supplier costs and disclosed peak-season terms apply.
- Date changes: 1 free change (15+ days’ notice); availability, season rates and non-refundable supplier costs apply.
- Refunds & unused services: Approved refunds: 7–10 working days. No refunds for unused services after the trip starts.
- Gurez access: Gurez depends on road access. Carry government ID for checkpost registration.
- Remote stays: Gurez uses locally available stays; facilities are confirmed separately.
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- Trips plannedTrips
- 700+
- Happy guestsGuests
- 2,100+
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What makes this Gurez trip different from classic Kashmir?
Gurez Valley Discovery spends two nights in Gurez, with two Srinagar nights and a Sonamarg overnight across 5 nights and 6 days. It suits travellers who want a quieter valley-focused route beyond the Srinagar–Gulmarg–Pahalgam circuit.
Your full Gurez day is based around Dawar, nearby villages and Kishanganga River and Habba Khatoon views on permitted routes. Two nights give you time here between the mountain drives. The displayed trip does not include Gulmarg, Pahalgam or Doodhpathri; add a Srinagar night for Doodhpathri, or ask us to revise the route.
Explore your day in GurezIs Kashmir safe to visit right now?
We are a J&K-registered team based in Srinagar, and we plan every trip around the current situation. We follow official travel advisories for your dates, and if a place is closed or advised against, we change the route before you travel.
Your private car and driver stay with you for the agreed itinerary, and our Srinagar team stays in touch until you fly home. Ask us about your route when you enquire and we will tell you plainly what is open. If an official restriction affects a booked service, our cancellation policy explains your options.
Closures, weather and your optionsWhen can we travel to Gurez from Srinagar?
Travel depends on the Gurez road being open and current local access instructions. Share your dates before booking flights so we can check the route; the full circuit is not an all-weather winter promise.
Carry government photo ID and allow flexibility for checkposts, weather and mountain driving. If the route is unsuitable, we discuss alternatives before booking. For current district guidance, use the official visitor-assistance contacts alongside your trip plan.
Bandipora visitor assistanceWhat does a higher stay tier mean in Gurez?
Gurez uses locally available hotels or guesthouses. Higher tiers improve the listed arrangements, but do not promise city-style 4- or 5-star accommodation in the valley. Your quote names the actual stay and facilities.
Ask about bathrooms, hot water, heating, electricity and meal arrangements for your dates. Tell us which comforts matter most before choosing a tier. Your private vehicle covers the agreed route, while local outings and activities follow the inclusions shown for your plan.
Can you include flights from my city?
Yes. Tick “Add flights from my city” in the quote form, or tell us your departure city, for a separate flight-inclusive quote. Package prices shown here are land-only; airfare, train tickets and applicable taxes are extra unless included in your written quote.
Send any flights you are considering before ticketing. Arrival and departure times affect the first day’s sightseeing and the final airport transfer. We confirm airfare, baggage and airline change terms separately; the land-booking advance does not hold a flight fare.
What if I need to change or cancel my trip?
Send your request by WhatsApp or email. Refunds depend on notice, supplier costs and the terms agreed before payment. Check the cancellation policy before booking; flight terms may differ.
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