7 Days Kashmir Offbeat Adventure
Kashmir
6 Night 7 Days
Starting from ₹ 45000
-7% ₹ 42000
What will you experience
Adventure
Bonfire Night
Hotel
Live Music
Meals
Tour Guide
Transportation
First Aid Kit
About the trip
The "Kashmir Offbeat Adventure" tour is designed for travelers seeking to explore the unspoiled beauty of Kashmir beyond the usual tourist trails. This journey takes you deep into the heart of Kashmir, where you'll experience the region's rugged landscapes, traditional culture, and warm hospitality. From off-road biking through remote trails to camping by secluded lakes, this adventure offers a unique perspective on Kashmir's natural splendor. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, this tour promises a memorable experience filled with excitement and tranquility.
Highlights
- Explore the lesser-known, pristine areas of Kashmir.
- Experience thrilling outdoor activities like off-road biking, trekking, and camping.
- Visit remote villages and interact with the local communities.
- Enjoy serene landscapes, alpine lakes, and untouched meadows.
- Stay in offbeat accommodations, including eco-friendly homestays and campsites.
- Savor traditional Kashmiri cuisine in a rustic setting.
- Capture the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir away from the touristy spots.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Srinagar
- Arrival at Srinagar airport.
- Transfer to a charming eco-friendly homestay.
- Evening shikara ride on Dal Lake.
- Welcome dinner with traditional Kashmiri cuisine.
Day 2 : Off-Road Biking to Doodhpathri
- Early morning drive to Doodhpathri.
- Off-road biking through pine forests and meadows.
- Picnic lunch by the river.
- Return to the homestay in the evening.
Day 3 : Trek to Tarsar Lake
- Early morning departure for a trek to Tarsar Lake.
- Hike through alpine meadows and forests.
- Set up camp near the lake.
- Evening bonfire and stargazing.
Day 4 : Explore Tarsar Lake
- Day to explore the Tarsar Lake area.
- Optional activities: fishing, photography, or simply relaxing.
- Overnight camping by the lake.
Day 5 : Visit Remote Villages
- Trek back to the base and drive to a remote village.
- Spend the day interacting with locals and learning about their culture.
- Traditional Kashmiri lunch with a local family.
- Overnight stay in a village homestay.
Day 6 : Adventure at Yusmarg
- Morning drive to Yusmarg.
- Engage in adventure activities like horse riding and short treks.
- Visit the Doodh Ganga river and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Day 7 : Departure
- Transfer to Srinagar airport for your onward journey.
- Departure with memories of an unforgettable adventure.
Things to Carry
- Comfortable trekking shoes
- Warm clothing (layers recommended)
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Backpack with essentials (water bottle, snacks, first-aid kit)
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Camera with extra batteries
- Personal identification and travel documents
- Power bank and mobile charger
- Personal toiletries
Inclusions
- Accommodation in eco-friendly homestays and campsites.
- All meals as per the itinerary.
- Transportation within Kashmir, including airport transfers.
- Off-road biking and trekking experiences with guides.
- Permits and entry fees for all destinations.
- Camping gear and equipment.
- Adventure activities at Yusmarg.
Exclusions
- Airfare to and from Srinagar.
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional meals, etc.).
- Travel insurance.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions.
FAQs
What can I expect from the "Offbeat Adventure" in Kashmir?
This tour takes you beyond the usual tourist spots in Kashmir, exploring lesser-known villages, hidden trails, remote valleys, and unique cultural experiences. It’s perfect for adventure enthusiasts who want to discover the authentic and untouched beauty of Kashmir.
Is this tour suitable for beginners in adventure activities?
While the tour includes some moderate trekking and outdoor activities, it is generally suitable for anyone with a basic level of fitness. However, a love for nature and adventure is essential to fully enjoy the experience.
What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
Accommodation varies depending on the location, ranging from comfortable homestays and guesthouses in remote villages to tents during the trekking portions. All accommodations are chosen for their charm and authenticity.
Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, most meals are included in the tour, offering a mix of local Kashmiri cuisine and more familiar dishes. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
Will there be a local guide accompanying us?
Yes, experienced local guides with in-depth knowledge of the region and its culture will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring a safe and enriching experience.
What kind of physical activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes moderate treks, nature walks, and opportunities for activities like fishing, camping, and possibly even rafting or paragliding, depending on the weather and your interests.
Is the tour suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely! The "Kashmir Offbeat Adventure" tour is ideal for solo travelers looking to explore in a small group setting. It’s a great way to meet like-minded adventurers.
How is the weather during the time of the tour?
The weather can vary depending on the season, but typically, you can expect cool to mild temperatures during the day and colder nights, especially in higher altitudes. Be prepared for sudden weather changes, including rain.
What safety measures are in place during the adventure activities?
Safety is a top priority. All activities are led by certified guides, and necessary safety gear is provided. The itinerary is planned to ensure a balance between adventure and safety, with regular briefings on safety protocols.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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