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Srinagar

Jawahar Nagar Srinagar Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190008, India

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Kashmir has always been more than just a destination; it’s a feeling, a rich blend of culture, nature, serenity, and adventure. The moment you step into this valley, you’re not simply a tourist — you become a storyteller, a keeper of countless moments. Among all the companies that serve this breathtaking corner of the world, Elia Holidays stands out as a perfect blend of expertise, passion, and a deep-rooted love for Kashmir. The story of Elia Holidays isn’t just about booking a trip; it’s about trusting someone who knows this land profoundly, who has grown up here, walked its trails, tasted its food, crossed its rivers, and listened to its stories. It’s about choosing a team who will treat you not as a customer but as a guest, a friend, a fellow explorer on a journey of a lifetime.

The roots of Elia Holidays lie deep in Kashmir’s rich soil. It was founded by locals who were passionate about sharing their home’s hidden gems with the world. From the outset, the aim was simple: not to follow a tourist trail but to unveil Kashmir in a way that lets you connect profoundly with its soul. The team comprises people who live here, who love this land, and who have made it their mission to showcase it honestly, responsibly, and warmly. They celebrate Kashmir’s rich traditions — its handicrafts, its cuisines, its handicraftsmen — and bring those stories to you through carefully crafted journeys.

When you book a tour with Elia Holidays, you’re not choosing a faceless tour operator; you’re choosing a family. A family of locals who will treat you not as a client but as a friend. Whatever your preferences — a short getaway, a deep exploration, a family holiday, a honeymoon, a group tour — Elia designs an experience to match. Whether you want the pure relaxation of Dal Lake’s shikara ride, the exhilarating rush of a gondola ride in Gulmarg, or the peace of a walk through forests in Pahalgam, Elia makes sure you find exactly what you’re looking for. The team will customize your itinerary, adding or removing elements, extending your stay in a place you love, or adding an excursion you hadn’t thought of — because this is your vacation, not a cookie-cutter tour.

Some come here for the majestic lakes — Dal and Nigeen — where shimmering water reflects wooden shikaras gliding gracefully across the surface. The lake banks are lined with colorful handicraft stores, charming cafés, and majestic Chinar trees. An early morning ride on Dal Lake lets you witness the life of locals who live on water — vendors selling flowers and produce from their boats, children rowing themselves to school, and families going about their daily routines. There’s a unique peace to these lakes — a peace you carry back home in your soul.

Gulmarg, a short drive from Srinagar, is another highlight — a place where meadows become carpets of flowers in summer and ski slopes in freezing winters. Here, you can ride the world’s highest gondola to Apharwat Peak, take a short walk through forests, or simply breathe in the pure, chilly air. The view from the peak — sprawling mountains, forests, and lakes — is a dramatic picture that stays with you long after you leave. Elia arranges guides who know these trails, who can show you hidden lakes and provide stories of the land — from its past to its future — adding a rich layer of understanding to your experience.

Then there’s Pahalgam, the valley of shepherds, where the Lidder River cuts through forests and meadows. Here, you can pursue trout fishing, take a pony ride to Betaab Valley, or venture further into Aru and Chandanwari — pure wilderness just a short drive from the main town. The calm here is hard to put into words; it’s something you feel more than see, a serenity that lets you appreciate nature’s ability to heal and inspire. Elia guides will match your activity to your mood — a vigorous trail if you want adventure, a gentle walk if you seek relaxation.

Sonamarg, the Meadow of Gold, offers another view of Kashmir — dramatic, wild, majestic. The Thajiwas glacier glows under the sun; streams rush through the valley; forests and meadows blend into a rich wilderness. Whether you wish to take a short walk up to the glacier or a longer excursion into the backcountry, Elia can arrange it safely and comfortably. The guides here know the trails, the flowers, the wildlife, and will gladly share stories of their land — adding context and texture to your journey.

Your experience with Elia Holidays is not just about seeing sights; it’s about experiencing Kashmir’s soul. The food is a key part of this — rich, hearty, spiced to perfection. A traditional Wazwan meal — a multi-course feast — might be a highlight of your trip. Elia can arrange dinner in a Kashmiris’ home, where you sit on carpets, eat from communal platters, and learn first-hand about traditions, ingredients, and cooking techniques. The famous Rogan Josh, Gushtaba, and Kashmir’s numerous kebabs come alive in these intimate settings, letting you appreciate not just the food but the culture it embodies. Sweet treats like phirni, kulfi, and kahwah — a delicate green tea brewed with almonds, cardamom, and saffron — add a rich finishing note to your meal.

Handicrafts are another thread tying you directly to Kashmir’s traditions. The valley is renowned for its pashmina shawls, carpets, papier-mâché, and wood carving. Elia guides can take you directly to the workshops of these artisans — letting you meet the people who keep these traditions alive. There’s something profoundly intimate about seeing a pashmina being woven by hand or a piece of furniture being sculpted from a block of walnut wood. It underscores the human story woven into Kashmir’s rich fabric — a story you become a part of when you travel here with someone who knows it profoundly.

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Guwahati

07, Jhilmil Path, Survey, Beltola, Guwahati - 781028 Guwahati, Assam 781028, India
Phone No: 9643182168, 9643182168

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