4 Days
Discover the breathtaking "Valley of Shepherds" with our comprehensive 4-day Pahalgam Explorer tour. Nestled amidst the Himalayan ranges and situated at the confluence of streams flowing from the Sheshnag Lake, Pahalgam offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through alpine meadows, dense pine forests, and along the rushing Lidder River, giving you an authentic experience of Kashmir's natural beauty. From thrilling river adventures to peaceful nature walks, this tour provides a well-rounded exploration of one of Kashmir's most beloved destinations.
After arriving in Pahalgam and checking into your riverside accommodation, spend the afternoon exploring the famous Betaab Valley (named after the Bollywood movie filmed here). Enjoy a gentle walk along the crystalline streams and verdant meadows surrounded by pine forests. The evening includes a welcome dinner featuring traditional Kashmiri dishes.
Begin your day with an exhilarating white water rafting experience on the Lidder River (difficulty levels available from beginners to advanced). After lunch at a riverside café, visit local artisan workshops to see the famous Kashmiri crafts being made. The evening is free for you to relax or explore the local markets.
Take a pony ride up to Baisaran, often called "Mini Switzerland" for its lush green meadows and panoramic views of snow-capped mountains. After a picnic lunch, proceed to the picturesque Aru Valley where you can trek through pristine landscapes and visit traditional shepherd settlements. Return to Pahalgam for dinner and cultural performances.
On your final day, visit Chandanwari (the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra) to see breathtaking views of the mountains. Enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or photography before departing from Pahalgam with memories to last a lifetime.