Glimpse of Kashmir (06 Nights/ 07 Days)
Destinations: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Sonmarg – Pahalgam – Srinagar
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Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Srinagar
Arrive Srinagar, meet assist at the airport and transfer to Deluxe Houseboat. Afternoon at leisure. In the evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake to enjoy the sunset. Night stay at Houseboat.
Day 02: Local Sightseeing – Srinagar – 50Kms
After breakfast proceed for half day tour of world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Adobe of love). Return to houseboat for hot lunch. In the afternoon Shikara ride on The Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city with which is often compared to Venice. Also get a view of some very interesting places around the Lake. Night stay at Houseboat.
Day 03: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar – 112Kms
Morning proceed for full day tour of Gulmarg which is one of the most beautiful summer resort in the valley. It is also popular for its golf course (in summer), the highest in the world and skiing during the winter season. Enjoy the splendor of nature and the snowy mountains. One can have Gondola ride (cable car) from Gulmarg to Khalinmarg. In the evening return to Houseboat. Night stay at Houseboat.
Day 04: Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar – 196Kms
Full day excursion to Sonmarg which is the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. On the way stop at any beautiful spots. Continue drive to Sonmarg 2690Mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can ride on horse to visit to Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year and Sonmarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh. In the evening return to Houseboat. Night stay at Houseboat.
mountain valleys, pahalgamDay 05: Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar – 186Kms.
Full day excursion to Pahalgam 2440 Mtrs (vale of Kashmir) on the way visit Saffron fields, Avantipur ruins and Anantnag sulpher spring. Pahalgam is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry. Enjoy the nature charm of the valley. In the evening return to Houseboat. Night stay at Houseboat.
Day 06: Srinagar
Morning visit to the Shankaracharya temple (Shiva temple) which commands one of the magnificient view of the Srinagar City and the lakes. Night stay at Houseboat.
Day 07: Srinagar – Departure
Morning free for leisure. Afternoon transfer in the time to the airport to board the onward flight.