The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has introduced a special package for Kashmir, spanning 5 nights and 6 days, aimed at escaping the summer heat. With a captivating tagline proclaiming, "If there is heaven on earth, it's in Kashmir," IRCTC has crafted a fixed tour plan offering tourists the opportunity to explore Srinagar, Sonmarg, Gulmarg, and Pahalgam.
Exciting Inclusions
Under this package, travelers can indulge in a variety of activities. From a shikara ride in Dal Lake to a cable car ride in Gulmarg and a road trip in Pahalgam, the itinerary promises an adventure-packed journey. Commencing from the Delhi airport, the first trip concluded on June 3rd.
Flexible Travel Dates
Travelers have the flexibility to choose between June 10th, 11th, and 17th for their journey. The package rates vary depending on the number of individuals availing it. For solo travelers, the cost stands at INR 48,740 per person. For two individuals, the package costs INR 32,030 per person, and for a group of three, it amounts to INR 31,010 per person.
Child-Friendly Options
For those traveling with children, there are specific rates. Children aged between 5 and 11 years will incur a cost of INR 28,010, inclusive of a separate bed. For children aged 2 to 4 years, the charge is INR 14,960, without an extra bed provision.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The package covers airfare from Delhi to Srinagar and back, AC sightseeing vehicles, accommodation in hotels in Srinagar and Pahalgam, a night stay in a houseboat, and a shikara ride in Dal Lake. Breakfast and dinner are provided, while lunch arrangements are left to the travelers' discretion.
Notable Exclusions
It's important to note that expenses for trips to Aru Chandanwari, Betaab Valley, Thajwas Glacier trip in Sonmarg, and the Sonmarg Zero Point trip will not be covered by IRCTC. Additionally, the cost of taxi rides for these excursions and the fee for the Gondola cable car are not included in the package.
With its all-encompassing itinerary and competitive rates, IRCTC's Kashmir Special Package provides an enticing opportunity for travelers to experience the picturesque beauty and adventurous spirit of the Kashmir Valley.
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