Wilderness & Wildlife: Dachigam National Park Safari from Srinagar | 4 Nights and 5 Days Kashmir Package






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- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival & Shikara Experience in Srinagar
Arrive at Srinagar airport and meet your representative. Transfer to your traditional Houseboat / Hotel on Dal Lake. Relax and unwind from your journey. In the late afternoon enjoy a serene Shikara ride on Dal Lake passing floating vegetable gardens and local markets.
Tip: Keep your camera ready for Golden hour photography on the lake.
Srinagar City Tour & Mughal Gardens
After breakfast, enjoy a guided city tour of Srinagar; visit the historic Shankaracharya Temple overlooking the city, and stroll through the famed Mughal Gardens—Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh. Evening at leisure to explore the local bazaars for Pashmina shawls and Kashmiri handicrafts.
Note: Comfortable walking shoes recommended for garden and market strolls.
Dachigam National Park Safari from Srinagar
Early morning depart for Dachigam National Park (approx. 1–1.5 hrs drive). Experience a guided safari into the park with a trained forest guide. Look for the rare Hangul (Kashmiri stag), Himalayan birds, and other endemic wildlife. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch amidst nature. Return to Srinagar in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight.
Important: Dachigam visits are subject to park permissions and seasonal access; carry your ID and follow guide instructions.
Optional Excursion — Gulmarg or Pahalgam / Leisure Day
Choose between a scenic day-trip or a leisure day in Srinagar:
Option A — Gulmarg (full-day): Drive to the meadows of Gulmarg, enjoy the vistas, and optional Gondola ride (at own cost). Perfect for families seeking alpine meadows and easy walks.
Option B — Pahalgam (full-day): Visit Betaab Valley, Aru Valley or Baisaran (mini-Switzerland). For nature walks and family picnics.
Option C — Relaxation: Enjoy additional houseboat time, shopping, or an optional spa.
Tip: Weather at Gulmarg can be cooler; carry a light jacket.
Departure from Srinagar
After breakfast, check out from your houseboat/hotel and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward flight. If time permits, a short visit to a local carpet/weaving centre for last-minute shopping.
Note: Ensure timely airport transfer; flight timings determine the schedule.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 4 nights in Srinagar (Houseboat / Hotel) on twin/double sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast and 2 dinners (as per itinerary).
- Guided Dachigam National Park Safari with forest guide and park permit.
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle from Srinagar (as per itinerary).
- Entrance fees to mentioned monuments and gardens.
- Government taxes.
Suitable for: Families, nature lovers, and wildlife enthusiasts. This is a 4 nights / 5 days Kashmir Family Retreat tour package option focused on Dachigam wildlife experience.
Exclusions
- Airfare/Train tickets to/from Srinagar.
- Meals not specified in inclusions (lunches and additional dinners).
- Gondola tickets in Gulmarg, pony rides, or adventure activities.
- Personal expenses, tips, and porterage.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities, roadblocks, or flight delays.
- Entry to private museums/optional activities unless specified.
Important: Park entry and safari timings/availability depend on forest department approvals; permits may take time during peak season.
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