Charar-e-Sharief

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Charar-e-Sharief near Gulmarg

About Tour

Charar-i-Sharif is a Muslim shrine dedicated to Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-din Wali, situated around 30 kms from Srinagar and built around 600 years ago. Sheikh Wali was the first person to preach Rishism in the valley and propagated non-violence, vegetarianism, communal harmony and tolerance. His remains were buried at this shrine and ever since it holds significant religious importance.

The place has amazing natural beauty the verdant surroundings and the green leaves make it an absolute pleasure to be in. if you want to get a taste of the charming beauty of small-town Kashmir, this is the place you will want to visit.

Besides this, there are a few important religious sites in the town as well. The place is considered to be very sacred and hence culture-seekers as well as religious people will find it to be fascinating.

  • All accommodation as per itinerary
  • Meal Plan as per itinerary
  • Pick up and drop from Srinagar Airport
  • Toll Taxes & Service charges
  • All Transportation on private basis
  • Any meals other than those specified in ‘Inclusions’.
  • Chained vehicle from Tangmarg to Gulmarg.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as tips
  • Expenses of watersports
  • Any attraction mentioned under ‘Optional’.
  • Any additional expenses incurred due to any technical faults
  • Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing.
  • Cable Car / Pony Ride in Gulmarg, & Pahalgam.
Best Time to Visit Charar-i-Sharief

The annual urs (death anniversary) of Sheikh Noor-ud-din Wali in the month of October is the best time to visit Charar-i-Sharief. The months between March and October are ideal to visit this sacred for tourists since the weather in Kashmir remains quite pleasant.