Gurez Valley Tour (6 Days, 5 Nights)
Overview
Gurez Valley Tour (6 Days, 5 Nights) – A Hidden Paradise
Experience the untouched beauty of Gurez Valley, a hidden gem in Kashmir. Nestled in the Himalayas, this tour takes you through breathtaking landscapes, serene rivers, and charming villages, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
Tour Highlights:
🏔️ Scenic Drive to Gurez via Razdan Pass with views of snow-capped peaks.
🏡 Explore Dawar Village and interact with the friendly Dard community.
⛰️ Visit Habba Khatoon Peak & Spring, rich in history and natural beauty.
🌿 Tulail Valley Excursion, a remote paradise with lush green meadows.
📸 Capture mesmerizing views of Sheikhpura & Chakwali villages.
🚗 Comfortable transport & accommodation in hotels with meals.
Discover the raw beauty of Gurez with this 6-day adventure, perfect for nature lovers and explorers! 🌿✨
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Local Sightseeing
- Arrival: Meet our representative at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
- Local Exploration:
- Visit the famous Boulevard Road, perfect for a scenic stroll or shopping.
- Enjoy the serene beauty of Dal Lake, surrounded by the majestic Zabarwan mountain range.
- Shikara Ride: Experience an hour-long Shikara ride in the evening.
- Overnight Stay: Srinagar (Hotel/Houseboat).
Day 2: Srinagar to Gurez (123 km | 6-7 hours drive)
- Morning Drive: After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Gurez Valley via Bandipora.
- En Route Attractions:
- Razdan Top (11,672 ft): Witness panoramic views and medicinal plant-covered landscapes.
- Harmukh Peak View: Capture the snow-capped peak, one of Kashmir’s highest mountains.
- Arrival in Gurez: Check in to your hotel and relax.
- Overnight Stay: Gurez.
Day 3: Gurez Local Sightseeing
- Morning Exploration: After breakfast, explore the beautiful Dawar Town, known for its charming logwood houses and friendly Dard community.
- Visit Habba Khatoon Peak & Spring:
- This pyramid-shaped peak is named after the legendary Kashmiri poetess.
- Enjoy the crystal-clear spring water, known for its medicinal properties.
- Evening Leisure: Return to your hotel and relax.
- Overnight Stay: Gurez.
Day 4: Gurez – Tulail – Gurez (40 km | 2 hours drive)
- Morning Drive to Tulail Valley: Explore one of the most remote yet breathtaking valleys in Kashmir.
- Highlights of Tulail:
- Walk through lush green meadows and take in the mesmerizing landscapes.
- Visit the Chakwali Village, the last Indian settlement near the LoC.
- Explore the scenic Sheikhpura Village, a hidden gem in the region.
- Evening Return: Drive back to Gurez.
- Overnight Stay: Gurez.
Day 5: Gurez to Srinagar (123 km | 6-7 hours drive)
- Morning Departure: After breakfast, begin the return journey to Srinagar.
- Stop at Izamrg Village: Capture the lush green meadows and enjoy a peaceful nature walk.
- Arrival in Srinagar: Check-in to your hotel and unwind.
- Overnight Stay: Srinagar.
Day 6: Departure from Srinagar
- Morning: After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation (Hotel/Houseboat)
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner
- Private Transportation (Sedan/SUV)
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Shikara Ride on Dal Lake
- Entry Tickets & Adventure Activities
- Pony Rides & Personal Expenses
- Airfare/Train Tickets