Adorable Vacation is excited to offer special Kashmir Package tour with Gurez Valley that take you beyond the usual tourist spots and into the beautiful, lesser-known Gurez Valley. Located in northern Kashmir, Gurez is a hidden treasure filled with stunning views, peaceful surroundings, and a rich local culture.

Kashmir is famous for its breathtaking mountains, calm lakes, and colorful traditions. While many people visit popular places like Srinagar and Gulmarg, our offbeat Kashmir tours introduce you to places like Gurez Valley, Lolab Valley, and Bangus Valley. These areas are perfect for travelers who want something different-peaceful nature, exciting adventures, and a chance to learn about the local way of life.

Gurez Valley is especially special. Surrounded by snow-covered mountains and dotted with pretty wooden houses, it’s perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The beautiful Kishanganga River runs through the valley, making it even more charming. Gurez is also home to the Dard-Shin people, who have a unique culture and traditions. Visitors can enjoy trekking, fishing, and visiting local villages for a truly memorable experience.

Our Kashmir with Gurez Tour Package is carefully planned to give you a relaxing, exciting, and authentic trip. With cozy accommodations, expert guides, and customized travel plans, Adorable Vacation helps you discover the real beauty of Kashmir.

Whether you’re looking for adventure, peace, or cultural experiences, our Holiday Kashmir package tour with Gulez Valley in Kashmir are the perfect way to explore the region’s secret wonders.

 

Duration for Kashmir tour package with Gulez Valley: 7N | 8D

Places covered in Gurez valley package tour: Srinagar HouseBoat 1N | Pahalgam 2N | Gulmarg 1N | Gurez Valley 2N | Srinagar 1N

Pickup & Drop Point for Gurez valley package: Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport Srinagar [SXR]

 

Day Wise Itinerary: 8 Days Kashmir package tour with Gurez Tour Package

Day 1: Arrival at Srinagar, Local Sightseeing, Overnight Stay at Houseboat
Day 2: Srinagar to Pahalgam - Full Day Excursion, Overnight Stay at Hotel
Day 3: Pahalgam Sightseeing (Betaab,Aru Valley & Chandanwari),Overnight Stay
Day 4: Pahalgam to Gulmarg,Overnight Stay at Hotel
Day 5: Gulmarg to Gurez Valley,Overnight Stay at Gurez
Day 6: Gurez Valley Sightseeing, Overnight Stay at Gurez
Day 7: Gurez Valley to Srinagar, Overnight Stay at Hotel
Day 8: Departure from Srinagar Airport

 

 

 

Inclusions: Kashmir Package Tour with Gurez Valley

• Stay for 7 nights in hotels
• Breakfast and dinner included each day (MAP meal plan)
• All travel and sightseeing in non-AC cars
• 1-hour Shikara boat ride on Dal Lake
• Car will be provided for specific trips only (not for full-day personal use)
• Permits included to visit restricted/protected areas
• All hotel taxes,tolls,and VAT included in the price
• Trip to Aru Valley, BetaabValley, and Chandanwari in Pahalgam included

 

 

Exclusions: Kashmir Gurez Valley Package Tour        

• Airfare or train tickets
• Pony rides or sledging (you can bargain and pay directly on the spot)
• Tips for waiters,drivers,or anyone else
• Entry fees for monuments,gardens,and other places
• Non-vegetarian food on the houseboat
• Anything not clearly listed under “What’s Included”
• Tour plan may change depending on hotel/houseboat availability or weather conditions
• Personal expenses like video camera charges,drinks,or any other extras
• Trip to Thajiwas Glacier or Baltal in Sonmarg is not included

 

 

Cultural Highlights of Gurez Valley

Gurez Valley is a beautiful and remote part of Kashmir. Besides its stunning scenery, it also has a rich and unique culture. Here are some cultural highlights you can experience on an offbeat Kashmir tour that includes Gurez Valley.

1. Dard-Shin People
Most of the people in Gurez belong to the Dard-Shin community. They have a unique culture and speak a different language called Shina, not Kashmiri. Their culture includes old folk songs and stories that are passed down from older generations.

 

2. Traditional Wooden Houses
The homes in Gurez are made of wood and are called “Dhoks” or “Kothas”. These houses are built to survive the cold winters and often have beautiful wood carvings,showing the local people's skill in building and design.

 

3. Music and Dance
Folk music and dance are an important part of life in Gurez. People use traditional instruments like the rubab and dhol. Festivals and weddings are full of music and dancing, telling stories from the area's history and traditions.

 

4. Local Festivals and Traditions
People in Gurez celebrate many local festivals, often linked to farming seasons. These festivals include group meals, dancing, and music. The special customs followed during these events show the valley’s deep cultural roots.

 

5. Traditional Clothing
The Dard-Shin people wear warm and colorful clothes suited for the cold weather. Women wear bright scarves and jewelry, and men wear a woolen cap called a “Pakol”. These clothes are part of their identity and everyday life.

 

6. Local Food
Food in Gurez is simple but tasty. People eat rice, lentils, meat, and dried vegetables, often flavored with local spices. Because of long winters, they use sun-dried food. Their cooking reflects their farming lifestyle and has some Central Asian influence.

 

7. Historical Sites
There are old forts and ruins in Gurez from the ancient Dard dynasty. These places help tell the story of the valley’s history and are important to the local people.

 

8. Way of Life and Hospitality
The people of Gurez are very welcoming. Visitors often get to see how they live -farming, looking after animals, and making handicrafts. The community is close-knit, and they live in harmony with nature.

The unique culture of Gurez Valley - from its language and clothing to food and festivals - makes it a special place to visit for anyone wanting to experience a different side of Kashmir.

 

 

 

Top Attractions to Visit on Kashmir Tour with Gurez Valley

1. Kishanganga River
This clean and beautiful river flows through Gurez Valley. You can go trout fishing, have a picnic by the water, or just enjoy the amazing views of the mountains around it.

 

2. Habba Khatoon Peak
This tall, pyramid-shaped mountain is named after a famous Kashmiri poetess,Habba Khatoon. It’s a great place for trekking, takingphotos, and enjoying the scenery.

 

3. Dawar Village
Dawar is the main town in Gurez Valley. It has traditional wooden houses and very friendly people. It’s a great place to learn about the local Dard-Shin culture and way of life.

 

4. Razdan Pass
This mountain pass is about 11,672 feet high. From here, you can see amazing views of Gurez Valley and the mountains. It’s especially beautiful in summer when the meadows are full of flowers.

 

5. Tulail Valley
Tulail is a beautiful side valley in Gurez. It’s full of green fields, clearstreams, and small peaceful villages. It’s perfect for trekking and enjoying nature at its best.

 

6. Chakwali Village
This quiet village is near the Line of Control (LoC). It’s known for its traditional wooden houses and peaceful surroundings. It’s one of the most untouched and remote parts of Gurez.

 

7. Historic Fort of Gurez
You can see the remains of an old fort here, built during the Dard dynasty. From the fort, you get a wide view of the valley and surrounding hills. It’s a great spot for history lovers.

8. Plants and Animals
Gurez Valley is rich in natural life. In summer, the meadows are full of wildflowers. You might also see rare animals and birds that live in the Himalayas. It’s a perfect place for nature lovers and photographers.

With its calm atmosphere, welcoming people, and beautiful landscapes, Gurez Valley is a hidden gem in Kashmir that’s perfect for anyone looking for a peaceful and unforgettable trip.

 

Contact Adorable Vacation for Gurez valley package tour

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Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700026

Phone: 9147061467

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