Kashmir
SRINAGAR – SONMARG – GULMARG – PAHALGAM – SRINAGAR
07 NIGHTS / 08 DAYS
Tour Overview
Day 1 : SRINAGAR
Arrive Srinagar airport by flight no. XXXX at XXXX hours. Meet and greet on arrival at Srinagar airport by our representative and transfer to the hotel. Arrive and check in hotel. Enjoy spectacular Shikara ride in beautiful Dal Lake, the best way to explore Majestic & blissful Dal Lake. Overnight stay at Srinagar.
Day 2 : SRINAGAR – DOODH PATHRI - SRINAGAR
After breakfast proceed, for Doodh Pathri – Bowl shaped valley with Emerald Green Meadows. Explore the valley by walk or on pony at extra cost. Evening enjoy shopping at local bazaar. Overnight stay at Srinagar.
Day 3 : SRINAGAR
After breakfast, visit Mughal gardens like Shalimar Baug, Nishat Baug and Chashmeshahi Baug. Later visit Shankaracharya Temple – Abode of Lord Shiva, from where you can have bird’s eye view of Srinagar. Overnight stay at Srinagar.
Day 4 : SRINAGAR – SONMARG
After breakfast, proceed for Sonmarg (3-hour drive one way). Sonmarg is known as Meadows of Gold. Reach Sonmarg and check into the hotel. You can go up to Thajwasa glacier by walk or on pony at additional cost. Enjoy magnificent views and snow activities at additional cost. Overnight stay at Sonmarg.
Day 5 : SONMARG – GULMARG
After breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg (4-hour drive) – World’s best Ski destination. Check into the hotel. Overnight stay at Gulmarg. (Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf courses 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.)
Day 6 : GULMARG - PAHALGAM
After breakfast, check out rooms and walk towards Gondola rope way – Highest and longest cable car ride in India with 2 phases. The Phase I is about 9 mins ride to reach up to Kongdoori station (3080 m), The phase II is about 12 mins ride, it takes you to Apharwat station (3950 m), tranquil environment and stupendous views of the snow-coated Himalayas will feel your heart with delightful memories. You can enjoy various snow activities – Snow Bike, Skiing, Sledging, pony ride, etc. at extra cost. After lunch later proceed for Pahalgam (6-hour drive). Pahalgam is also known as ‘Valley of Shepherds’. En route visit Cricket Bat factory, witness Saffron farms on both sides of the road. Arrive Pahalgam and check into the hotel. Overnight stay at Pahalgam.
Day 7 : PAHALGAM
After breakfast, visit Chandanwadi – Snow point, picturesque Betaab valley & Aru Valley – famous location of Bollywood film shooting by local union vehicle. Betaab valley is a photographer’s paradise – surrounded by snow dressed mountain peaks, its landscape is dotted with trees like chinar, deodar, pine, willows & poplars, while the Lidder River with its bluish/green waters complements its beauty greatly. Later enjoy near rafting point on the bank of Lidder river (rafting charges extra), Evening free for shopping and exploring local bazaar. Overnight stay at Pahalgam.
Day 8 : PAHALGAM – SRINAGAR – ONWARD DESTINATION
After breakfast, check out and proceed for Srinagar airport (4-hour drive) to board flight no. XXXX at XXXX hours for your onward destination. The tour ends here with the sweet memories.