Overview
Experience the magic of winter in Kashmir, where the entire region transforms into a white wonderland. Snowfall brings opportunities for thrilling activities like heli-snowboarding, skiing, and skating, while the snow-covered landscapes captivate everyone with their beauty.
Enjoy the season with warm drinks, fun snowmen, and heartwarming Santa tales. Make the most of this enchanting time with our Kashmir Winter Women Only Tour Package. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable snowy adventure!
Itinerary
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ARRIVAL
Free DayMeet our Jugni representative at the airport and transfer to your houseboat where a welcome drink awaits you. Take a short nap or simply sit at the boathouse deck to enjoy the most amazing views of snow clad mountains and shikaras. Whenever there is a mention of Kashmir, one just can’t help but think about those colorful shikaras and houseboats on the shimmering lakes. It is a dream of every vacationer to Kashmir to spend a day in a boathouse on the Dal Lake.
Enjoy your evening shikara ride at Dal lake, do some souvenir shopping and enjoy rest of the day at leisure.
Dinner at the house boat.
Note: Meeting Point-Srinagar International Airport (SXR) , 10am. Please feel free to call/whatsapp for flights assistance from your respective city +919811454591
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Gulmarg
After breakfast proceed to Gulmarg which is just an hour away. Check in to your hotel and freshen yourself. Later proceed to local sightseeing which includes Gondola, the Asia’s highest and longest cable car project is the main attraction. There is ample time to ride both the stages on your own. Many try skiing on their own though coaches are available on hire. You can use the ski-lift for skiing/snowboarding from hill tops. Gulmarg also boasts of the highest Golf Course in the world with 18 holes. Retire for the night at the hotel.
Hotel : Hilltop
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Mughal Gardens
After breakfast drive back to Srinagar. Enjoy Mughal gardens on the way and stop at Kareema for Royal kashmiri Wazwan.
Wazwan is a fusion of different foods and tastes, and is influenced by the Mughals and traders from Persia, Armenia, Georgia, Yarkand, and Kashgar. The Waza clan, which means “cooks” in Kashmiri, have been mastering the art of wazwan since the 15th century.
Overnight in Srinagar. Namrose Resorts and Spa
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Day trip
After breakfast proceed to Pahalgam, a beautiful town at the foothills of Himalayas. Once we reach Pahalgam the day is free at your leisure.
You can also visit some major attractions Bisaran Valley, Aru Valley, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari located just 5 to 10 kilometers away from Pahalgam in the Anantnag district of Kashmir, is famous as a top sightseeing destination, called mini-Switzerland because of its picturesque beauty. It’s a hilltop green meadow dotted with dense pine forests and surrounded by snowcapped mountains.
Overnight in Srinagar. Namrose Resorts and Spa
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Forest, lakes and lush meadows among mighty mountains
After breakfast drive to full day excursion to Sonmarg which is apparently the the most beautiful drive in the world. On the way we stop at few beautiful spots. Continue drive to Sonmarg 2690 mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can ride on horse to visit Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year and Sonmarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh.
Overnight in Srinagar. Namrose Resorts and Spa
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Bid Adieu
It’s time to leave this beautiful place and leave for home with a bag full of memories and new friends. Check out from the hotel after breakfast and leave for the airport to reach your respective destinations.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in 3 & 4 Star Hotel /Houseboats on Twin sharing basis
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- All transfers, city tours and transport services as per the itinerary
- One trip lead from Team Jugni.
Exclusions
- 5% GST
- Union Taxis or Pony rides in Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonmarg
- Any Airfare, Train fare, Overland Journey which is not mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance Fees, Horse Riding, Gondola Ride in Gulmarg and Shikara at dal lake
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, roadblocks etc (to be borne by the clients directly on the spot).
Additional Information
- You are suppose to reach Srinagar around 9-10 am in the morning. Book your return flight only after 12:00pm
- Prescribed Medicines
- Original I'd Proof (Aadhar card / Passport / Driving Licence)
- Your favorite snack to munch
- Bring your own water bottle to reduce the plastic waste and do your bit to keep the environment clean
FAQs
- What are the female-only travel groups offered by Jugni?
- Discover the world of women's travel with Jugni, an innovative travel company for women in India. Since 2014, we have organised trips for solo female travellers who want to explore the world. We carefully plan unforgettable trips within India and abroad.
- What are solo travel groups?
- Solo travel groups comprise solo adventurers looking to explore a destination together. They offer a safety net and take the stress out of planning the trip and finding a place to stay.
- What is the typical group size?
- We keep our group sizes deliberately small, typically comprising 12-14 travellers, allowing us to deliver personalised and attentive service to each of our solo women travellers. Our groups may expand to 18-20 travellers in destinations with longstanding expertise.
- Is there any age bar?
- Age is no barrier to joining our adventurous Jugni family. Whether you're 22 or 60, your spirit is all that matters. Come and explore with us!
- I've never travelled alone, and I'm feeling a little anxious. Will I be able to do it?
- Feeling nervous before your trip is normal as a first-time solo woman traveller. But we are here to calm your nerves and assure you this will be a truly transformative experience where you'll build lifelong friendships.
- How do we ensure safety and security for our solo women travellers?
- As a company, we deeply understand the importance of safety for female travellers. That's why we take every possible measure to ensure our trips offer a safe and secure experience. We personally conduct background checks on every agent involved and visit each hotel to ensure your peace of mind.
- How are the group dynamics on trips?
- Our travellers often journey alone, although some come with female friends. Our accommodations are based on double occupancy unless otherwise requested, and we assign roommates at random to help solo travellers start forming connections from the beginning.
- Are visa fees and flights inclusive?
- Due to the diverse origins of our travellers, it is not feasible for us to include flights and visas. Nevertheless, we offer complete assistance with flight bookings and visa forms at no additional cost. For your understanding, all the rest of the inclusions and exclusions are mentioned explicitly in the itinerary.
- What type of accommodations can we expect to stay in?
- We put a lot of effort into handpicking our accommodations, either conveniently located 4-star hotels or cosy boutique stays. In more rural or remote areas, we love arranging authentic regional homestays to immerse you in the local experience. Just remember that some amenities may not be available at these homestays because of their remote locations.
- Can we arrange a single occupancy room?
- As a standard practice, we provide twin-sharing accommodation, allowing solo travellers to connect with the group. However, we can arrange for single occupancy upon special request and an additional charge.
- Is it okay if I bring my child with me?
- We welcome children over 12 years on our trips, and their trip cost equals that of adult travellers. The final decision is made after careful consideration, including location and trip type.
- Can I trust Jugni as a women-only travel company?
- For nearly a decade, Jugni has been a long-standing champion of solo women's travel and believes in empowering them to explore the world. With a perfect 5/5 Facebook rating and an impressive 4.9/5 Google rating from over 800 reviews, our commitment to transparency and no hidden costs ensures your peace of mind. Providing direct links to our accommodations, we prioritise your comfort, safety, and security on every journey with Jugni.
Trip Highlights
- Elegant stay at house boat
- Fragrant journey in Saffron fields
- Gondola cable ride over the mountains
- Pristine beauty of Mughal Gardens
- A majestic retreat in Gulmarg
- Serene Dal Lake
CANCELLATION POLICY
In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reason/s we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:
- Booking amount & Tickets: (Non Refundable)
- 60 days prior to arrival: 50% of the Tour / service cost will be deducted
- 45 days prior to arrival: 70% of the Tour / service cost will be deducted
- 30 days prior to arrival: No Refund
DISCLAIMER
Please be aware that during your participation in vacations operated by Jugni, certain risks and dangers may arise beyond our control, including but not limited to: the hazards of traveling in undeveloped areas; travel by boat, train, automobile, aircraft, or other means of transportation; forces of nature; political unrest; acts of lawlessness or terrorism; and accident or illness in remote regions without means of rapid evacuation or medical facilities. Jugni will not have liability regarding provision of medical care or the adequacy of any care that may be rendered. While Jugni will use its best efforts to ensure that adequate measures are taken, by agreeing to participate in a vacation and/or optional excursions you agree that you will hold Jugni harmless regarding any provision of medical care or the adequacy of any care rendered. Jugni is not responsible for such risks and dangers that may arise beyond our control. Payment of your deposit indicates you accept these risks and dangers and agree to hold Jugni harmless for the same.
SAFETY
Please be aware that during your participation in vacations operated by Jugni, certain risks and dangers may arise beyond our control, including but not limited to: the hazards of traveling in undeveloped areas; travel by boat, train, automobile, aircraft, or other means of transportation; forces of nature; political unrest; acts of lawlessness or terrorism; and accident or illness in remote regions without means of rapid evacuation or medical facilities. Jugni will not have liability regarding provision of medical care or the adequacy of any care that may be rendered. While Jugni will use its best efforts to ensure that adequate measures are taken, by agreeing to participate in a vacation and/or optional excursions you agree that you will hold Jugni harmless regarding any provision of medical care or the adequacy of any care rendered. Jugni is not responsible for such risks and dangers that may arise beyond our control. Payment of your deposit indicates you accept these risks and dangers and agree to hold Jugni harmless for the same.