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Common Problem - 1: Drivers Who Don’t Show Up
Many agencies use third-party drivers who vanish or show up late, and you’re left stranded. Always ask if the drivers are directly managed by the agency.
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The usual problem
Hotels that look better online than they do in person
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Unknown drivers and last-minute transport changes
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Low headline prices followed by surprise add-ons
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The fine print most agencies prefer you discover after booking.
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Common Problem - 2: Union Cab Laws
You can’t just take one cab everywhere in Kashmir, there are strict union limits in Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and Sonmarg. A good agency will explain this upfront and handle the transfers smoothly.
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Common Problem - 3: ChatGPT-Made Itineraries
Some agencies literally copy-paste AI-generated itineraries that make no sense locally like “visit Sonmarg and Pahalgam on the same day.” Always check if your planner is from Kashmir and knows the routes.
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Common Problem - 4: No One Helps When Things Go Wrong
Flights delay, roads close, plans change and suddenly your “travel agent” stops replying. Choose someone who actually answers the phone when you need help, not just before booking.
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- “Not our problem”, response
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