Sonamarg - Meadows of gold

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2N Sonamarg

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Overview

Sonmarg, a breathtaking Himalayan destination, captivates with golden meadows, snow-capped peaks, and pristine rivers.

This paradise blends serenity and adventure, appealing to nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Key attractions include the Thajiwas Glacier, ideal for trekking, pony rides, and snow activities; the rugged Zoji La Pass offering thrilling drives and breathtaking views; and Zero Point, a snow-laden paradise for snow adventures.

For relaxation, enjoy trout fishing or riverside picnics along the serene Sindh River. Pony rides offer a unique way to explore scenic meadows and trails.

Highlights

Enjoy activities at the Thajiwas Glacier
Fishing at Sindh River
Scenic Sunset Views

Know your trip plan

Begin your journey with a warm welcome upon arrival at Srinagar Airport or Railway Station, followed by a scenic transfer to Sonmarg.

En route, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir's valleys, villages, and meadows.

Check in to your Sonmarg hotel and unwind amidst the majestic mountain scenery.

As evening approaches, enjoy leisure time capturing the golden sunset over Sonmarg's meadows for a picture-perfect moment.

Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Sonmarg.

Start your day with a hearty hotel breakfast before setting out on a scenic tour exploring Sonmarg's highlights.

Key spots include:

Thajiwas Glacier, reachable by a short trek or pony ride in summer, or via snowmobile rides in winter
Optional union cab excursion to Zoji La Pass and Zero Point, offering breathtaking views

Return to your Sonmarg hotel for relaxation and an overnight stay amidst the tranquil mountain landscape.

Conclude your Kashmir trip with a final hotel breakfast followed by airport transfer.

Cherish memories of this paradise as you depart.

What's included

Airport/railway station pick-up/drop-off.
Accommodation as per itinerary.
Daily breakfast and dinner at the Hotel.
Private car for all transfers along with toll taxes, parking fees, driver allowances, etc.

What's excluded

Flights/train tickets.
Adventure and activities fees.
Additional sightseeing and vehicle usage (not mentioned in the itinerary).
Entry tickets.
Any kind of personal expenses or tips.

Good to know

Note: Only postpaid SIM cards work in Jammu and Kashmir. Either you can convert your prepaid sim card to postpaid or buy a new one in Srinagar city/airport.

What should I pack for this trip?

Pack warm clothes, comfortable footwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and essential medications. For winter trips, carry heavy woolen, gloves, and thermals.

What kind of weather can we expect during the trip?

Weather varies with the season:

Spring (March to May): Mild and pleasant.
Summer (June to August): Warm and comfortable.
Autumn (September to November): Cool and scenic.
Winter (December to March): Cold with snowfall in Gulmarg, Doodhpathri, Pahalgam, and Sonamarg.

What are some must-try local dishes during the trip?

You must try Rogan Josh, Yakhni, Kashmiri Pulao, and Kehwa (a traditional Kashmiri tea).

Is this itinerary suitable for elderly people or children?

Yes, the itinerary is suitable as it includes manageable travel distances and leisure time. However, activities like trekking or horse riding might require caution.

Are there adventure activities?

Adventure sports like skiing, trekking, horse riding, and sledding are available at different locations. You can experience them at your own cost.

Are there vegetarian food options available?

Yes, vegetarian food options are widely available, and you can request them at your hotel or during meals.

Is there a specific dress code for visiting temples?

While there is no strict dress code, it is recommended to wear modest clothing as a mark of respect when visiting religious places.

Can this itinerary be followed during the Amarnath Yatra season?

Yes, but it is advisable to plan and book well in advance due to high demand and traffic during the Amarnath Yatra.

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