ITINERARY OVERVIEW

Day 01: Arrival in Srinagar (By Flight – 1H 10Min)

Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, transfer to your pre-arranged accommodation. In the late afternoon, enjoy a tranquil Shikara ride on Dal Lake, exploring the vibrant floating gardens and scenic vegetable markets. Savor a delightful dinner.

Overnight: Srinagar in a Deluxe Houseboat or Hotel.

Day 02: Srinagar – Gulmarg Excursion (53.8 km – 1H 50Min)

After breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive to Gulmarg, known as the “Meadow of Flowers,” located 2,730 meters above sea level. Famous for its world-class ski slopes and the highest 18-hole golf course in the world, Gulmarg also offers panoramic views of Nanga Parbat, weather permitting. You may opt for a short trek to Khilanmarg or experience an exhilarating cable car ride (Gondola) to the highest point for stunning vistas. Return to Srinagar in the evening for dinner.

Overnight: Srinagar in a Deluxe Houseboat or Hotel.

Day 03: Srinagar – Pahalgam (91.6 km – 2H 35Min)

After an early breakfast, drive to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds), passing through the historic Saffron fields and stopping at the ancient Awantipura Ruins, a 1,100-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Continue through scenic pine forests and along the Lidder River. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, enjoy a pony ride through the dense pine woods. In the evening, return to your accommodation in Srinagar for dinner.

Overnight: Srinagar in a Deluxe Houseboat or Hotel.

Day 04: Srinagar – Sonamarg Excursion (81.4 km – 3H 10Min)

Today, embark on a full-day excursion to Sonamarg, nestled in the Sindh Valley and renowned for its flower-filled meadows and majestic mountains. Sonamarg is a gateway to high-altitude treks, including the Thajiwas Glacier, just 3 km from the town. Enjoy a sledge ride on the glacier snow, even during mid-summer, with the option of a pony ride up to the glacier. Return to Srinagar in the evening for dinner.

Overnight: Srinagar in a Deluxe Houseboat or Hotel.

Day 05: Srinagar Sightseeing – Mughal Gardens & Shankaracharya Temple

After breakfast, explore the renowned Mughal Gardens, featuring terraced lawns, cascading fountains, and vibrant flowerbeds with stunning views of Dal Lake. Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, which were designed by the Mughal emperors as earthly paradises.

Later, visit the historic Shankaracharya Temple, perched 1,100 feet above the city. The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, offers breathtaking panoramic views of Srinagar and the surrounding valley. Return to your accommodation for a relaxing evening and dinner.

Overnight: Srinagar in a Deluxe Houseboat or Hotel.

Day 06: Departure from Srinagar

After an early breakfast, transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward flight, bringing an end to your memorable journey through the scenic wonders of Kashmir.

End of the Tour with Cherished Memories.