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Welcome to Travel Toad, a vibrant community of passionate travelers bound together by our shared love for adventure! Nestled in the heart of Hyderabad, India, we're more than just a travel community; we're a close-knit social family dedicated to making your travel dreams a reality.
With our extensive network, there's no corner of India too remote for us to explore. This allows us to craft unforgettable journeys and treks that immerse you in the beauty and culture of our incredible country.
In our short three years of existence, we've already embarked on over 100 fixed community departures and personalized trips. From our humble beginnings leading a small group to Gokarna, to now having shared unforgettable experiences with over 500 travelers, our journey has been nothing short of extraordinary.
So, why not join us at Travel Toad and let us ignite the adventurer within you? Together, let's create memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
Jammu and Kashmir is home to several valleys such as the Kashmir Valley Chenab Valley Sindh Valley and Lidder Valley . Some major tourist attractions in Jammu and Kashmir are Srinagar, the Mughal Gardens, Gulmarg Pahalgam , Patnitop and Jammu. Every year, thousands of Hindu pilgrims visit holy shrines of Vaishno Devi and Amarnath which has had significant impact on the state's economy.
Day 1 - JAMMU to Pahalgam
Car (DZIRE)
Dinner
- On arrival at Jammu/Katra , Transfer to Pahalgam and then by the evening have your dinner and overnight stay in Pahalgam hotel
Day 2 - Pahalgam
Car (Dzire)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner
- After breakfast start your drive towards for Sightseeing
- Aru Valley, Betaab Valley & Chandanwari (if time allows).
- We'll visit the beautiful Aru & Betaab Valley in Pahalgam. Made famous when the movie "Betaab" was shot here. This beautiful local and now tourist hotspot has manicured lawns running next to a clear stream. We then head towards Aru Valley. A large green meadow during summer, it has been a location for the shooting of many Bollywood movies.
- In winter, it looks like a mountain meadow in Switzerland - a mix of white and green, with towering imposing snowy white cliffs in the background
- overnight stay in Pahalgam Hotel.
Day 3 - Pahalgam-Srinagar
Car (Dzire)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner
- Checkout from the hotel & proceed to Srinagar sightseeing
- Visit Chashma Shahi, Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden, Shankaracharya temple & Tulip Garden.
- Conclude your sightseeing by visiting the beautiful Hazaratbal Mosque, known for housing the hair of Prophet Mohammed.
- In the evening check in your houseboat & enjoy shikara ride afterwards.
- Overnight stay in Houseboat
Day 4 - SRINAGAR - GULMARG - SRINAGAR
Car (Dzire)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner
- After Breakfast proceed towards Gulmarg (The Meadow of Flowers).
- Gulmarg has one of the most beautiful summer resort/winter Ski resorts in the valley, and also the World's highest 18 Hole Golf Course.
- You can have a gondola ride (excluded from the package) from Gulmarg to Khilanmarg (Alt 3100 Mt.) to have a real view of the natural beauty of the summer and also a view of Nanga Parvat (Alt. 8137 Mt.) in Cloudless Days and full snow view in winter.
- You can have a pony ride (excluded from the package) in the open field to visit Seven Springs and to Alpather Lake (Alt. 3843 Mt.) which remains frozen until June.
- Visit Drung waterfall while coming back to Srinagar.
- Back to Srinagar and Overnight stay at hotel
Day 5 - SRINAGAR - SONMARG - SRINAGAR
Car (Dzire)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner
- After breakfast, proceed towards Sonmarg (Meadows of Gold). Sonamarg lies at the head of the Sindh valley.
- The drive-through here presents a spectacular face of the countryside; Sonamarg is the beginning of the enchanted journey into a natural wonderland, Surrounded by pine forest mountains up to 5300 meters high
- The valley is divided by a spur of the "Thajiwas Range Mountains" One can have a pony ride to visit Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains around the year, the major attraction at Sonamarg in the summer months.
- Followed by an overnight stay at a Hotel in Srinagar
Day 6 - Srinagar- Jammu
Car (Dzire)
Breakfast
After breakfast, Transfer from Srinagar to Jammu/Katra and departure with best memories
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Travel Toad
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Travel Toad was born from a shared passion for exploration and a desire to redefine the travel experience. It all started when our founder, Kaifi Siraj, embarked on a solo backpacking trip through Himachal. Inspired by the beauty of the landscapes, the richness of the cultures, and the connections forged along the way, Kaifi returned home with a vision: to create a travel company that would not only take people to breathtaking destinations but also immerse them in the soul of each place they visited. With unwavering determination and a small team of fellow adventurers, Kaifi Siraj laid the foundation for Travel Toad. From securing partnerships with There Cousins and local guides to curating unique itineraries, every step was guided by a commitment to authenticity and a belief in the transformative power of travel. At Travel Toad, we believe that travel is more than just ticking off bucket list destinations; it's about forging meaningful connections, embracing new perspectives, and leaving a positive impact wherever we go. Sustainability, cultural respect, and responsible tourism are not just buzzwords for us—they are the guiding principles that shape everything we do. Unique Selling Proposition (USP): What sets Travel Toad apart is our dedication to personalized experiences. From tailor-made itineraries crafted to suit every traveler's interests and preferences to exclusive access to off-the-beaten-path destinations, we go above and beyond to ensure that each journey with us is truly unforgettable.
See Travel Toad's other listingsInclusions
- The entire sightseeing cab (Swift Dzire) Note: The AC will be on occasionally during the journey, but only when needed.
- Pickup & drop from Jammu/Katra Railway Station /- airport (Airport transportation service is available for pick-up before 12 PM and drop-off before 12 PM.)
- Accommodation for 5 nights on double/triple/quad sharing.
- Stay in 3 Star Premium properties.
- A Total of 10 meals (5 breakfast & 5 dinners) Union Cab in Pahalgam Aru Valley, Betaab valley and Chandanwari
- Driver night charges, toll taxes, parking charges, etc Pahalgam to Jammu/Katra
Exclusions
- Lunch Gondola ride (cable car) we will assist you in the booking.
- Sonmarg zero point cab Snow
- Chained SUV (if required for Gulmarg or Drung)
- Any activity like pony ride or any other activity.
- Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/ refreshments/ lunch on the highway.
- Any personal expenses like a tip to the driver, entry to monuments, camera/video charges, laundry, telephone expenses, tips, etc.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like land slides, road blocks etc (to be borne directly by the guest on the spot).
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Things to carry
- Bagpack (Min 55 Ltrs with rain cover)
- Day backpack (20 – 30 Ltrs)
- Floaters or Sandals
- Trekking Shoes
- 3 Quick Dry Tees
- 2 Track Pants
- 3 Pair of Cotton Socks
- 1 Pair of Woolen Socks
- 1 Poncho
- 1 Heavy Jacket
- 1 Pair of Thermal
- Quick-dry towel
- Windproof Jacket
- Woolen Cap
- Gloves
- Sun Cap
- 1 Scarf or Balaclava
- Lip Balm
- Cold Cream & SunScreen (SPF 40+)
- Antibacterial powder
- Water Bottle 1 Ltr. (Reusable)
- Headlamp or torch
- Basic Lunch Box with a spoon
- Bag for all your Toiletries
- Personal Medication & Basic Medical Kit
- Dark Sunglasses
- Trekking Pole
- Mobile charger / Power bank
- Documents (Aadhar Card/ Driver License)
- Travel Laundry Bag
PICKUP LOCATIONS
Jammu
Policy and more
- NO REFUND SHALL BE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE INITIAL BOOKING
- AMOUNT FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS. HOWEVER,
- If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of thetrip, 50% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date ofthe trip, 75% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellationfees.
- If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start dateof the trip, 100% of the trip cost will be charged ascancellation fees.
- In the case of unforeseen weather conditions or governmentrestrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in suchcases, the operator will try his best to provide an alternatefeasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
Terms and Conditions
- Full Payment of the trip cost must be made before the trip begins. PendingPayments may eventually lead to the Cancellation of the trip.
- The IDs shall all be verified before boarding. No boarding shall be entertained without a valid Govt. ID.
- The Transfer of the bookings is not permitted. Only the names mentioned at thetime of confirmation shall be allowed to travel.
- No refunds shall be made towards any inclusion(s) not availed by the Client.
- Travelers must take care of their luggage & belongings. The management shall not be responsible for any damage or any missing items along the tour.
- The time of Departure is stated & fixed. All travelers must update their status with the Trip coordinator(s), & report at the pickup point 30 mins prior to thescheduled departure.
- The Air Conditioning will be switched off in the hills. Also, during the trip, it shall be the Driver’s discretion to put off the AC as & when required, considering the travelers’ safety & ease of travel along uneven & dangerous routes.
- Our time of departure is fixed must depart by the stated time & keep their status updated with the trip coordinator(s). Anyone missing the bus shall not be eligible for any refunds. We shall call you twice before the schedule departure.
- Drinking & Smoking are strictly prohibited along the tour due to health & safetyconcerns. Our tours involve physically demanding activities such as trekking, camping at high altitudes and we recommend for you to be in the right shape tomake most of them.
- No act of misconduct or indiscipline shall be tolerated on the tours. We are a cordial travel community and we aspire to bring to you a hassle free and memorable experience.
- TheTravel Toad shall not be responsible for any delays or alterations in the program or indirectly incurred expenses in cases such as Natural Hazards, accident, breakdown of machinery, weather conditions, landslides, political closure or any untoward incidents.
- We do not provide any insurance policy to cover for the expenditure on sickness or accidents or losses incurred due to theft or other reasons.
Numerous factors such as weather and road conditions the physical ability of
participants etc. may bring alteration in the itinerary. We reserve the right to make
necessary changes in the schedule in the interest of safety, comfort and general
well-being!
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