An epitome of beauty and charm, Kashmir is rightly called the 'Paradise on Earth'. Praised for centuries in several accounts by emperors, poets and artists, this place is blessed with spectacular beauty. In Srinagar, tourists can admire the vibrant Mughal Gardens and go on the quintessential shikara ride.
Itinerary
Day 1
Meet upon arrival and transfer to your reserved accommodation. Late afternoon Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting floating and Vegetable gardens. Dinner overnight in Deluxe Houseboat/hotel
Day 2
After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance of 58 kms will be covered in about 1 ½ hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek upto Khilangmarg which can be covered in about 3 to 4 hrs or enjoy a cable car ride which takes to the highest point. Evening return to your houseboat/hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 3
After early breakfast and drive to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds) via old part of Srinagar. Drive through Saffron fields, visit Awantipura ruins (1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiwareman). Drive through the pine forest and along Lidder River. The total distance of about 98 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. On arrival in Pahalgam enjoy your pack Lunch. One can enjoy a pony ride through thick pine forest. Evening Return to your reserved accommodation for Dinner and overnight.
Day 4
Full day excursion to Sonamarg. The distance of about 83 kms will be covered about 2-½ hrs. Sonamarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lake. The everlasting Thajiwas glacier, 3 Km from Sonamarg, provides a chance to enjoy sledge ride on Snow even in mid – summer. Ponies are available up to the glacier from Sonamarg. Drive back from Sonamarg and transfer to Deluxe Houseboat/Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5
Full day excursion to Sonamarg. The distance of about 83 kms will be covered about 2-½ hrs. Sonamarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lake. The everlasting Thajiwas glacier, 3 Km from Sonamarg, provides a chance to enjoy sledge ride on Snow even in mid – summer. Ponies are available up to the glacier from Sonamarg. Drive back from Sonamarg and transfer to Deluxe Houseboat/Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation on double sharing basis
Daily breakfast and dinner
Return airport transfer
Full day city tour Srinagar
Sikara ride
Full day Pahalgam city tour
Full day visit to Gulmarg
Excursion tour of Sonamarg
01 Night Houseboat and 02 Night Srinagar
All accommodation taxes
Flight tickets
5% GST on the final billing
Any kind of other expenses like Laundry, Tipping or Phone calls
Alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages
Cable car ride Rs.850/- per person up to 1st Phase
Guide or escort services are not included in the Package
Hotels
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