Unknown Kashmir

About This Tour

Srinagar - Doodhpathri - Gurez Valley - Bangus Valley - Lolab Valley - Srinagar

A thoughtfully designed journey through Kashmir’s untouched valleys, alpine meadows, pristine rivers, remote mountain villages, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes. Ideal for travelers seeking nature, photography, and authentic Kashmiri experiences away from the usual tourist circuit.

Tour Highlights

Total Distance : Approximately 650–700 km

Best Time to Visit May to October (Bangus and Gurez are generally accessible during this period.)

Ideal For
Nature lovers, photographers, birdwatchers, couples, families, and travelers looking to experience Kashmir beyond the conventional destinations while enjoying comfortable driving days and standard overnight stays

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Srinagar Airport → Doodhpathri

Distance: ~45 km
Travel Time: 2–2.5 hrs

En-route Sightseeing

  • Budgam countryside
  • Apple orchards (seasonal)
  • Pine forests
  • Shaliganga River

Activities

  • Check-in at hotel/homestay
  • Walk through the lush meadows
  • Riverside relaxation
  • Sunset photography

Overnight: Doodhpathri

Distance: ~165 km
Travel Time: 6–7 hrs

En-route Sightseeing

  • Srinagar city bypass
  • Wular Lake viewpoints
  • Bandipora
  • Razdan Pass (3,557 m)

Activities

  • Kishanganga River viewpoints
  • Explore Dawar Village
  • Evening riverside walk

Overnight: Dawar (Gurez Valley)

Local Travel: ~40 km

 Visit

  • Habba Khatoon Peak
  • Habba Khatoon Spring
  • Kishanganga River
  • Tulail Valley (subject to road conditions & permissions)
  • Local villages and shepherd settlements

Activities

  • Nature walk
  • Landscape photography
  • Experience local Dard-Shina culture

Overnight: Dawar (Gurez Valley)

Distance: ~170 km
Travel Time: 6–7 hrs

En-route Sightseeing

  • Razdan Pass
  • Bandipora
  • Kupwara countryside
  • Dense pine forests

Activities

  • Arrival at Bangus Valley
  • Explore the vast alpine meadows
  • Forest walks
  • Sunset over the grasslands

Overnight: Bangus Valley Eco Camp / Homestay

Distance: ~65 km
Travel Time: 2.5–3 hrs

En-route Sightseeing

  • Mawar Valley
  • Forest roads
  • Traditional Kashmiri villages

 Activities

  • Explore Lolab Valley
  • Sogam
  • Kalaroos Caves (optional)
  • Streamside picnic
  • Village walks

Overnight: Lolab Valley

Distance: ~120 km
Travel Time: 4–5 hrs

 En-route Sightseeing

  • Apple orchards
  • Sopore countryside
  • Wular Lake viewpoints

Activities

  • Hotel check-in
  • Free evening at Dal Lake
  • Boulevard Road walk

Overnight: Srinagar

Local Travel: ~40 km

Visit

  • Mughal Gardens
    • Nishat Bagh
    • Shalimar Bagh
  • Pari Mahal
  • Chashme Shahi
  • Hazratbal Shrine
  • Dal Lake Shikara Ride
  • Local handicraft & dry fruit markets

Overnight: Srinagar

 En-route (Time Permitting)

  • Floating vegetable market (early morning)
  • Local handicraft shopping

Drop

  • Srinagar International Airport

What's Included

Pick & Drop,All Sightseeings

MAP/Breakfast & Dinner

Photography Guide (On Demand)

Expert Guide (On Demand/Trip Basis)

₹11,000

All inclusive package