Grand Kashmir Explorer & Gurez Valley

Grand Kashmir Gurez Valley Tour Package Overview

Welcome to Friends Tours, your premier travel partner for offbeat and scenic mountain vacations across Jammu and Kashmir. Our all-inclusive Grand Kashmir Gurez Valley Tour Package offers an extraordinary journey combining the untouched border paradise of Gurez Valley along the Kishanganga River with the iconic crown jewels of Kashmir: Srinagar, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Pahalgam.
Designed for nature enthusiasts, honeymooners, families, and adventure seekers, our Grand Kashmir Gurez Valley Tour Package manages all travel logistics including experienced mountain drivers, commercial AC vehicles, handpicked hotel and houseboat accommodations, local permits, and delicious pure vegetarian dining arrangements.

Key Highlights of Grand Kashmir Gurez Valley Tour Package

Offbeat Border & Classic Valley Circuit: Habba Khatoon Peak, Razdan Pass (11,672 ft), Dawar village, Gulmarg Gondola cable car, Betaab Valley in Pahalgam, Thajiwas Glacier in Sonamarg, and Dal Lake luxury houseboat stay.
Mountain Commercial Fleet Support: Clean AC vehicles (Dzire, Etios, Innova Crysta, and Tempo Traveller) driven by certified drivers familiar with high-altitude passes.
Verified Hotel & Houseboat Stays: Quality boutique hotels in Srinagar and Pahalgam, authentic riverside stays in Gurez, and premium houseboats with pure vegetarian (Sattvik) meal plans (CPAI/MAPAI).
Direct On-Ground Assistance: Full local coordination backed by Friends Tours corporate head office in Varanasi and branch offices in Ayodhya, Prayagraj, and Gaya, with dedicated support desks across Srinagar.

Detailed 7 Days / 6 Nights Itinerary

• Day 1: Srinagar Arrival & Dal Lake Shikara Ride
• Upon arrival at Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport in Srinagar, meet our team representative and transfer to your luxury houseboat or hotel. After check-in and refreshment, visit the famous Mughal Gardens (Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh). In the evening, enjoy a peaceful romantic Shikara ride on Dal Lake witnessing the floating market and Char Chinar. Overnight stay in Srinagar Houseboat.
• Day 2: Srinagar to Gurez Valley via Razdan Pass
• Early morning post breakfast, embark on a scenic offbeat drive towards the hidden gem of Kashmir, Gurez Valley (approx. 5-6 hours). Drive through Bandipora, cross the dramatic Razdan Pass offering panoramic vistas of Harmukh Peak, and descend along the turquoise Kishanganga River. Arrive in Dawar (main town of Gurez) and check-in at your hotel. Overnight stay in Gurez.
• Day 3: Gurez Valley Sightseeing & Habba Khatoon Peak
• Post breakfast, explore the pristine beauty of Gurez. Visit the iconic pyramid-shaped Habba Khatoon Peak, natural spring water sources, and the remote border villages of Tulail and Sheikhpora. Experience the authentic culture and hospitality of the local Dard-Shin tribe. Enjoy a riverside bonfire in the evening. Overnight stay in Gurez.
• Day 4: Gurez Valley to Gulmarg Excursion
• After breakfast, drive back across Razdan Pass and head towards the Meadow of Flowers, Gulmarg. Check-in at your hotel and spend the evening enjoying scenic walks around the world’s highest golf course and Strawberry Valley. Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
• Day 5: Gulmarg Gondola Ride & Transfer to Pahalgam
• Post breakfast, board the world-famous Gulmarg Gondola cable car ride (Phase 1 Kongdoori & Phase 2 Apharwat Peak) for magnificent snow views. Post lunch, proceed on a picturesque drive to the Valley of Shepherds, Pahalgam, passing through saffron fields in Pampore and apple orchards in Anantnag. Check-in at hotel. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
• Day 6: Pahalgam Sightseeing (Betaab & Aru Valleys) & Srinagar
• Post breakfast, explore Betaab Valley (named after the Bollywood movie), Aru Valley, and Chandanwari along the Lidder River. In the afternoon, drive back to Srinagar. Spend your evening shopping for authentic Pashmina shawls, saffron, dry fruits, and Kashmiri handicrafts in Lal Chowk. Overnight stay in Srinagar hotel.
• Day 7: Srinagar Departure Transfer
• Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Srinagar International Airport for your onward flight with cherished memories of the Grand Kashmir and Gurez Valley tour.

Why Choose Friends Tours for Grand Kashmir Gurez Valley Tour Package?

Established in 2012, Friends Tours operates directly across top holiday destinations in North India with corporate head office in Varanasi and branch offices in Ayodhya, Prayagraj, and Gaya. We ensure direct local coordination, transparent pricing, a clean commercial fleet, and reliable driver support throughout your Grand Kashmir Gurez Valley Tour Package.
For custom group bookings and instant enquiries, contact Friends Tours at +91 94159 90712 / +91 96963 35080 or email friendstours65@gmail.com.
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