Kolkata, get ready to redefine your Durga Puja celebrations. Holidays Hunt Travel invites you to trade the familiar city buzz for the serene landscapes of Kashmir. This special Durga Puja tour package offers a unique blend of spirituality, natural beauty, and cultural immersion that’s sure to leave you spellbound.
Imagine celebrating the divine feminine amidst snow-capped peaks and tranquil valleys. Kashmir’s unique charm during autumn, with its vibrant foliage and crisp air, creates an ambiance unlike any other. Holidays Hunt Travel’s carefully curated itinerary takes you to the heart of this paradise, ensuring a rejuvenating and unforgettable experience.
Your journey begins with convenient flights from Kolkata, followed by exploration of Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg. Each destination offers a unique perspective of Kashmir’s beauty, from the serene Dal Lake to the snow-covered slopes of Gulmarg. Throughout your stay, you’ll be accommodated in comfortable hotels and houseboats that offer a glimpse into Kashmiri hospitality.
Why Kashmir for Durga Puja?
A Serene Escape: Trade the bustling streets of Kolkata for the tranquil valleys of Kashmir, creating a truly rejuvenating holiday.
Cultural Fusion: Witness the unique blend of Kashmiri traditions and Bengali festivities during this special time.
Natural Splendor: Immerse yourself in the vibrant autumn colors of Kashmir – a sight to behold during Durga Puja.
Spiritual Connection: Pay homage to the divine feminine at the Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar, adding a spiritual dimension to your journey.
Holidays Hunt Travel’s Durga Puja Package Highlights
Flights from Kolkata: Convenient round-trip flights from Kolkata to Srinagar, ensuring a seamless start to your vacation.
Scenic Destinations: Explore Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and Sonmarg – each with its own unique charm.
Comfortable Accommodation: Stay in handpicked hotels and houseboats that offer both comfort and a glimpse into Kashmiri hospitality.
Durga Puja Celebrations: Participate in specially arranged Durga Puja festivities, complete with traditional rituals and cultural performances.
Local Cuisine: Savor authentic Kashmiri delicacies, a gastronomic adventure for your taste buds.
Optional Activities: Choose from thrilling activities like gondola rides in Gulmarg, shikara rides on Dal Lake, or pony rides in Pahalgam.
Itinerary: A Glimpse into Your Durga Puja Journey
Day 1: Arrive in Srinagar, check into your hotel, and enjoy a leisurely Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
Day 2: Explore the Mughal Gardens of Srinagar – Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
Day 3: Travel to Gulmarg, experience the Gondola ride (weather permitting), and enjoy the snow-covered landscapes.
Day 4: Drive to Pahalgam, visit the Aru Valley and Betaab Valley, and indulge in local cuisine.
Day 5: Explore Sonmarg, witness the Thajiwas Glacier, and partake in optional activities.
Day 6: Depart from Srinagar, carrying cherished memories of your unique Durga Puja experience.
When is Durga Puja 2024
Durga Puja, a vibrant celebration of the divine feminine, will grace India in 2024 with its auspicious presence from October 9th to 13th. These dates, aligning with the Hindu lunisolar calendar, mark a period of immense devotion, cultural festivities, and spiritual renewal.
Navratri starts with Ghatasthapana, marking the beginning of the nine auspicious days. Durga Puja officially begins on the sixth day (Shashti)
Durga Puja 2024 Dates:
- Start: October 9, 2024
- End: October 13, 2024
Maha Shashti: October 9
Maha Saptami: October 10
Maha Ashtami: October 11
Maha Navami: October 12
Vijaya Dashami: October 13
Conclusion
For the adventurous souls, optional activities like gondola rides, shikara rides, and pony rides add an extra layer of excitement to your trip. Whether you’re seeking spiritual solace, cultural immersion, or simply a breathtaking escape from the city, Holidays Hunt Travel’s Durga Puja Kashmir tour package has something for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to create lasting memories in the “Paradise on Earth.” Contact Holidays Hunt Travel today to book your dream Durga Puja getaway.
Jai Durga Maa 🙏🏻
