Day 01: Arrive in Srinagar

Arrive in Srinagar, where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your Houseboat. This afternoon enjoys a shikara ride on Dal Lake visit floating vegetable gardens etc. The evening is free for leisure activities. Dinner & Overnight stay at the Houseboat in Dal Lake in Srinagar.   

 

Day 02: Srinagar, Pahalgam (94 Kms / approx 03 hrs)

Today after early breakfast leave for Pahalgam, the Valley of Shepherds via Srinagar. Drive through saffron fields; visit Awantipura ruins of an 1100 yr old temple of Lord Vishnu. Drive through the pine forest and along the Lidder River. Arrive at Pahalgam and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay at a hotel in Pahalgam.

 

Day 03: Pahalgam

Today after breakfast, depart for an excursion trip to Chandanwadi, the Starting point of Amarnath Yatra & Betab valley, Located on the way to Chandanwari, the valley was named Betaab after the Bollywood movie by the same name! Earlier known as Hajan Valley, after the release of the movie, it was renamed as a major part of the movie was shot here. Post lunch proceeds for a trip to Aru Valley, Aru Valley is a tourist spot 11 km from Pahalgam noted for its scenic meadows, and mountains, it is a base camp for trekking to the Kolhoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake. The village lies on the left bank of the Aru river, which is a tributary of the Lidder river. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel in Pahalgam.

 

Day 04: Pahalgam - Gulmarg (140 Kms / approx 04 hrs)

Today after breakfast enjoy a picturesque drive to Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers, 2730 mts above sea level Gulmarg offers spectacular views of snow-capped mountain peaks, conifer forests, and green meadows; it is home to the highest 18-hole golf course in the world. Arrive at Gulmarg and transfer to the hotel. After that time is free for activities on your own. You may enjoy an optional sledge ride on the snow-covered slopes (on a direct payment basis). Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.

 

Day 05: Gulmarg - Srinagar (55Kms / approx 2 Hrs)

After breakfast, proceed to Srinagar. On arrival check into your hotel. Later move for half day Srinagar sightseeing covering the famous Mughal Gardens Nishat Bagh, Abode of Pleasure on the shore of the Dal lake, Shalimar Abode of Love built by Jehangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan. Also, visit Shankaracharya Temple (243 steps). The rest of the day is free to shop on your own. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.

 

Day 06: Day Excursion to Sonmarg (83 Km / approx 02 hrs)

Today after Breakfast, proceed for a day excursion to Sonmarg (Golden Meadow). Sonmarg lies in Sind Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonmarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of the Himalayan Lakes. Enjoy horse riding up to Thajiwas glacier and sledge riding on snow (on direct payment). Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar.

 

Day 07: Srinagar - Departure

Today you will have a departure transfer from hotel/houseboat to Srinagar Airport for flight to onwards destinations.