9 Nights 10 Days Package
Discover the untouched frontiers of Kashmir – where the wild meets the divine, and adventure intertwines with tranquility.
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Gateway to Paradise
Land in Srinagar and let the city welcome you with its timeless charm. Explore as time permits:
- Walk through the old city, admiring Mughal architecture and local bazaars.
- Shikara ride on the ethereal Dal Lake, soaking in the colors of the floating market.
- Evening stroll in Mughal Gardens like Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, or visit Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views.
Stay overnight in a charming houseboat or a boutique hotel/guesthouse.
👋 depending upon arrival time of flights the tour of srinagar & shikara ride will be tweaked as per availability of time.
Day 2: Srinagar to Uri, Stay at Kupwara
- Begin your adventure with a drive to Uri, home to the iconic Aman Setu Bridge – a poignant symbol of peace on the Indo-Pak border.
- Absorb the beauty of mountains and rivers as you journey onward to Kupwara, the heart of Kashmir’s untamed wilderness.
Stay overnight at a cozy guesthouse/homestay in Kupwara.
Day 3: Kupwara to Bangus Valley
- Start early drive to Bangus Valley, a hidden paradise of rolling meadows encircled by pine forests and snow-capped peaks.
- Experience the contrast of Big Bangus’ vastness and Small Bangus’ secluded charm.
Stay overnight in Bangus homestay/guesthouse, enjoying the solitude of nature.
Day 4: Bangus to Keran via Firkin
- Spend your morning exploring the untouched beauty of Bangus Valley before heading to Keran via Firkin.
- Marvel at the pristine Kishanganga River, flowing parallel to the border, and visit the Keran Aman Setu Bridge.
- Explore the raw beauty of last village on Indian side Keran.
- Stay overnight in Keran, a tranquil border village offering breathtaking views of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, joining both sides on indo_pak via kishanganga urff neelam River.
Day 5: Keran to Teetwal via Tangdhar & Sadhna Pass
- Drive through the breathtaking Sadhna Pass, a high-altitude marvel, to reach Teetwal, the northernmost border village.
- Witness the historic Teetwal Aman Setu Bridge and explore this unique confluence of cultures.
Stay overnight in Tangdhar guesthouse/homestay, enjoying warm hospitality and cozy accommodation.
Day 6: Tangdhar to Lolab Valley
- Journey to the mesmerizing Lolab Valley, often called the land of love and beauty.
- Visit Lolab Lake and the mysterious Kalaroos Caves, believed to have ancient tunnels leading to Russia.
Stay overnight in Lolab Valley guesthouse/homestay, surrounded by pristine nature.
Day 7: Lolab to Machail
- Venture to Machail, a lesser-known gem offering raw landscapes and close encounters with border life.
- Explore its scenic trails and soak in the serenity of this offbeat destination.
Stay overnight in Lolab or Machail, depending on logistics/time.
Day 8: Lolab/Machail to Gurez Valley
- Embark on an adventurous journey to Gurez Valley, crossing rugged terrain and capturing the beauty of Dawar and Tulail valleys.
- The majestic Habba Khatoon Peak and the Kishanganga River will leave you enchanted.
Stay overnight in Gurez hotel, experiencing its unspoiled charm.
Day 9: Explore Gurez, Return to Srinagar via Razdaan Pass
- Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Gurez Valley and its serene villages.
- Drive back to Srinagar through the majestic Razdaan Pass, where every turn offers a postcard-perfect view.
Stay overnight in Srinagar hotel, cherishing the memories of your offbeat adventure.
Day 10: Departure from Srinagar
Bid adieu to Kashmir with your heart full of unforgettable moments and wild stories to share.
Why Choose This Itinerary?
This offbeat journey isn’t just about visiting places; it’s about connecting with the untamed spirit of Kashmir’s borders. From exploring remote valleys and serene lakes to crossing symbolic Aman Setu bridges, every moment will awaken the adventurer in you. Whether you’re gazing at snow-clad peaks, walking through ancient caves, or hearing tales of resilience from border villages, this journey promises memories that will last a lifetime.
For the wild at heart, Mystic Musafir takes you beyond the ordinary – because adventure begins where the road ends.
