🕍 Glimpses of the Past: A 3-Day Historical Tour of Kashmir

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Duration

3 days 2 nights

Tour Type

Historical and Archaeological Tours

Group Size

6 persons

Overview

Experience the rich heritage of Kashmir with this 3-day historical tour that takes you through the Mughal gardens, ancient temples, and medieval forts. From the grandeur of Hari Parbat and Pari Mahal to the centuries-old ruins of Awantipora and Martand Sun Temple, this journey offers a deep dive into Kashmir’s historical and architectural marvels.

 

Destinations: Srinagar – Mughal Gardens – Shankaracharya Temple - Hari Parbat – Pari Mahal – Awantipora – Martand Sun Temple


 

🕌 Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar & Heritage Exploration

  • Arrive at Srinagar Airport & transfer to a heritage houseboat.
  • Visit Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of Dal Lake.
  • Explore the Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh & Chashme Shahi.
  • Visit Hari Parbat Fort, a historic Mughal-era fortification.
  • Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake and explore the floating market.

🏛️ Day 2: Awantipora & Martand Sun Temple

  • Drive to Awantipora to visit the 9th-century Awantipora Temple ruins.
  • Explore the magnificent Martand Sun Temple, an architectural wonder from the 8th century.
  • Visit Mattan Temple, an ancient pilgrimage site.
  • Return to Srinagar and stroll through the old city bazaars.

🏯 Day 3: Pari Mahal & Departure

  • Visit Pari Mahal, a 17th-century Mughal observatory with stunning views.
  • Explore Jamia Masjid & Shah Hamdan Shrine, reflecting Kashmir’s Islamic heritage.
  • Transfer to Srinagar Airport for departure.

✨ Why Choose This Tour?

✔️ Perfect for history enthusiasts who want a short yet enriching experience.
✔️ Visit iconic historical sites while enjoying Kashmir’s scenic beauty.
✔️ Guided tours with expert insights into the region’s cultural heritage.

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FAQs

Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes! This historical tour is ideal for families, history enthusiasts, and culture lovers. It offers a mix of heritage exploration and scenic beauty.
Are there any trekking or physically demanding activities in this tour?
No, this tour is leisurely paced with light walking at historical sites. However, some locations, like Shankaracharya Temple, require climbing a few steps.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes, we offer customization options to add or remove locations based on your preferences. Contact us in advance for modifications.
What is the best time to take this historical tour?
The tour can be enjoyed year-round, but spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer the best weather for sightseeing.
How do I reach Srinagar for the tour?
You can reach Srinagar by flight via Srinagar International Airport or by road from Jammu.
What should I pack for this trip?
Comfortable walking shoes, warm clothes (if visiting in winter), a camera for capturing heritage sites, and necessary travel documents.

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