05 Nights/ 06 Days

Includes:-

• Accommodation on Double Sharing Basis
• 03 Night Stay at Srinagar Hotel
• 01 Night Stay at Pahalgam Hotel
• 01 Night Stay at Srinagar Houseboat On Dal Lake
• 01 Hour Shikara Ride On Dal lake
• Gulmarg Daytrip
• Sonmarg Daytrip
• Hotels as per the Plan mentioned against each Hotel
• Meal Plan Breakfast & Dinner On MAPAI Basis
• Welcome drink on arrival (Non Alcoholic)
• Pickup Srinagar Airport and Departure Srinagar Airport
• Meet & Greet on Arrival
• All Transfers, Sightseeing & Excursion by A/C Vehicle as specified in the itinerary
• All Parking, Toll Taxes, and driver’s allowances

Excludes:-

• GST 5%
• Houseboat Heating Charges
• Any kind of Airfare, Tips , Drinks , Lunch , Laundry ,Telephone Charges
• Horse Riding , Guide Services
• Any optional Tour / Trip other than mentioned in the tour program
• Vehicle from Tangmarg – Gulmarg – Tangmarg
• Cable Car Ride at Gulmarg / Thajwas Glacier at Sonmarg
• Mineral water 01 bottle Per Pax every day.
• Pack of juices and chocolates.
• Gondola Cable car ride till Phase I . & Phase II
• Sumo for sightseeing Aru Chandanwari & Betab valley.
• Entrances to Mughal Gardens /Betab valley & Aru valley.

Itineary:-

Day 01:  Arrival In  Srinagar – Local Sightseeing :- 
On your arrival at the Srinagar international Airport,you will be welcomed by our representative who will assist and escort you to your waiting vehicle. From the airport it is a 35 minutes drive through the heart of New Srinagar Smart City. The drive takes you past the Abdullah Bridge which connects the banks of the Jhelum River, snaking its way towards the North-Western frontier of Kashmir. Check In Hotel & we will Enjoy a beautiful sightseeing of the Mughal Gardens, visiting Nishat Bagh (Garden of Pleasure) built by Asaf Khan, the brother -in- law of Jahangir in 1632 AD, and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love) built by Jehangir for his wife empress Noor Jahan. All the gardens are situated on the banks of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan hills in the background , Cheshma Shahi (Royal Spring) and Shankaracharya Temple located on a hillock,thus providing panoramic view of the entire city,along with the famous Dal Lake & River Jhelum,Enroute visiting Handloom centre famous for production of Pashmina/Shahtoosh Shawls & world over reckoned Carpets & in the evening return back to Hotel for Dinner & Overnight stay.

Day 02: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar  :-(65 Kms / 2:30 hours approximately)

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (2650 Mts. above sea level). It is one of the most beautiful hill stations and also called the  “Meadow of Flowers”. The distance of 65 Kms will be covered in about 2:30 hrs.The drive past colorful villages and rice fields,gives you an insight of the rich cultural past of Kashmir. We arrive at a small picturesque market town of Tangmarg and drive 14 Kms to Gulmarg The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and the highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. One can also enjoy a Gondola RideIt is Considered as Asia’s one of the longest and highest cable car plans. The entire ride comprises two phases – phase 1 Gulmarg to Kongdoori is located at an elevation of 8530 ft  and 2nd phase is Kongdori To Apharwat peak Top lying At a height of 13,500 ft, from here you can take lots of photos of the nearby mountain ranges that stand tall like sentinels guarding the rich natural beauty of Kashmir valley, and later on drive to Srinagar and Overnight stay in Hotel . 

 Day 03:  Srinagar  – Sonmarg – Srinagar ( 85ms Approx – 02:30 Hours) :

 After breakfast, drive to the majestic mountain resort of Sonmarg and also called the  “Meadow of Gold ”  (2800 Meters above from sea level). The route towards Sonmarg takes us on a picturesque countryside drive where we will come across rolling hills,green forests,clean water streams and blooming rice fields. We will zoom past the town Kangan which handles all the local needs of this region. From Kangan, we will once again alight from our vehicles at the tourist spot of Gagangir. The spot is built in the middle of the River Sindh and looks like an island with snow glaciers covering one or the other spot.In Sonmarg we will take a 3 hour walk or horseback trip to the Thajiwas glacier (on a direct hire basis) . In the evening return back to Srinagar. Dinner and overnight in a Hotel.  

Day 04:  Srinagar –  Pahalgam  (96kms Approx 03hrs ):-

After Breakfast , drive to Pahalgam (The valley of shepherds). The total distance is about 96 kms, and will be covered in about 3 hours. En-route, visit the famous Saffron fields of pampore, Awantipura Ruins 1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by the King Awantivarman and the village of Bijbehara which remains famous as the bread basket of Kashmir, The valley is renowned the world over for its its exotic forests,pretty water streams and imposing snow peaks. We arrive at Pahalgam check in Hotel and in Pahalgam One can also enjoy a cab ride to nearby places like Chandanwari , Betaab valley , Aru valley  and as well as one  can also enjoy a pony ride to nearby places like Baisaran (on a direct hire basis). In the evening drive back to Hotel Dinner & Overnight stay in a Hotel.   

Day 05: Pahalgam  – Srinagar:  

After Breakfast , drive back to Srinagar , we arrive at the Houseboat and check in, Later we will take a 01 hour Shikara Ride in the Dal Lake where you visit the floating vegetable gardens. While riding the Shikara there are plenty of opportunities for bird watching with plentiful species including Kingfisher, Little Bittern, Common Pariah Kites, Grebe etc & inherited lifestyle of people living inside the lake for decades. Dinner and Overnight stay in a Houseboat.   

Day 06: Srinagar Airport

After breakfast, pack your bags and get ready to be transferred to Srinagar airport to catch a flight for an onward destination with sweet holiday memories.