Arrive Delhi

Arrive Delhi

Arrive Delhi, met and greet at the airport. You will be assisted at the time of check-in & briefed about your tour. Check in at the hotel and rest of the day is free to relax. Overnight Delhi.

Delhi / Srinagar (Flight)

Delhi / Srinagar (Flight)

Following breakfast, check out and transfer to airport for your flight to Srinagar.

Welcome to the Lake City of Srinagar, you will be met and transfer to your hotel.

Srinagar (1585Mtrs above sea level) is located in the heart of the Kashmir valley and spread on both banks of the river Jhelum. The Dal and Nagin lakes enhance its picturesque setting, its waterways with own quaint lifestyle, the unique ‘Houseboat’, the blossoming gardens, handcrafted souvenirs and the nearby resorts make it a cherished destination among travelers.

Check in at Houseboat and spend your afternoon at leisure.

Evening, enjoy 1 hour Shikara Ride (gondola boat), across the pristine Dal Lake and enjoy the water-life of Srinagar.  Overnight Houseboat.

Srinagar

Srinagar

Post leisurely breakfast, proceed for Srinagar Sightseeing.

Visit ancient Shankaracharya temple is located on the hill known as Takht-e-Suleiman at height of 1100 ft. Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva & is the Oldest Shrine in Kashmir Valley. Later explore famous Mughal Gardens namely; Shalimar Bagh is the largest garden; now a public park and known as the ‘Crown of Srinagar’ Nishat Bagh is a 12 terraced garden, second largest after Shalimar Bagh. It has several fountains and surrounded by Chinar trees. Chashme Shahi is a terraced garden with dotted with walkways, colorful plants, water pool and natural spring.

Later you will have the opportunity to visit a local Handicrafts Emporium and check out some hand-knotted silk carpets, shawls, jewelry, ornaments, etc. Overnight Houseboat.

Excursion to Sonmarg (Surface)

Excursion to Sonmarg (Surface)

After breakfast, proceed for Day Excursion to Sonmarg (90Kms / 3Hrs approx.). Enjoy the most scenic drive.

Sonmarg (2800Mtrs above sea level), which means ‘Meadow of Gold’ has, as its backdrop, snowy mountains; also known as ‘Gateway to Ladakh’. Ponies can be hired for the trip up to Thajwas glacier a major attraction during the summer months. In evening, return to your abode in Srinagar. Overnight Houseboat.

Srinagar / Pahalgam (Surface)

Srinagar / Pahalgam (Surface)

Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Pahalgam (100Kms / 3-4Hrs approx.)

Pahalgam (2740Mtrs above sea level) or ‘Valley of Shepherds’ is situated on the confluence of streams flowing from river Lidder and Sheshnag Lake. It offers wonderful treks, skiing, mountaineering and camping sites. En route stop ay Avantipura ruins, an 1100 year old temple of Lord Vishnu. Also visit Saffron fields and Anantnag Sulphur springs.

Upon arrival, check in at hotel and spend rest of the day at leisure. Overnight Pahalgam.

Pahalgam

Pahalgam

Following relaxed breakfast, proceed for Pahalgam Sightseeing.

Pahalgam has been a major film shooting spot for Bollywood. Pahalgam is famous for some trekking routes and also serves as base camp for the Amarnath Pilgrimage. You will visit Betaab Valley, Chandanwari and Aru Valley. Enjoy walk & spend some time on the banks of River Lidder.

Overnight Pahalgam.

Pahalgam / Gulmarg (Surface)

Pahalgam / Gulmarg (Surface)

After breakfast, check out and head towards Gulmarg (112Kms / 4Hrs approx.).

Gulmarg (2650Mtrs above sea Level) or ‘Meadow of Flowers’, a scenic hill station and a popular skiing destination during winters.  It is also known for world's highest 18-hole golf course. A must is fun-filled ride in the newly introduced gondola lift through the pine-clad slopes.

Check in at hotel and relax. Overnight Gulmarg.

Gulmarg

Gulmarg

Breakfast at your hotel.

Today, you will explore Gulmarg.  Enjoy Gondola Ride; the Aerial Cable Car provides panoramic views of snowcapped mountains, valleys and green forests.  You can capture beauty of Kashmir valley in your camera.

Later walk up to the St. Mary’s Church was built in 1902 under British rule and constructed in a British style. Maharani Temple; shrine is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This royal temple belongs to erstwhile Dogra kings of J&K and this historic structure can be seen from any part of town. Also visit popular Golf Club.

You may enjoy an optional Sledge Ride on the snow covered slopes. Overnight Gulmarg.

Gulmarg / Srinagar (Surface)

Gulmarg / Srinagar (Surface)

Leisurely morning at your hotel with breakfast.

Later check out and drive back to Srinagar (60Kms / 2-3Hrs approx.). You will drive past vivid villages and paddy fields displays rich cultural past of Kashmir. 

Arrive Srinagar, check in at hotel and spend rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight Srinagar.

Srinagar / Delhi (Flight)

Srinagar / Delhi (Flight)

After breakfast, check out and transfer to airport for your flight to Delhi.

On arrival, check in at hotel and spend your night.

Depart Delhi / Home (Flight)

Depart Delhi / Home (Flight)

Today you will be transferred to airport in time to catch your flight back home or to onward destination. Bid goodbye to India with some exceptional reminiscences.