Itinerary
1
Arrival in Srinagar
Take an early morning flight to Srinagar. Meet our agent at the Srinagar airport, who will accompany you in an aided transfer to a Jetty on the Boulevard Road. After arriving at the Jetty, you will be taken to your pre-booked Houseboat. A welcome beverage is served. Complete the check-in procedures. The remainder of the day is free. Indulge in your favourite pastimes, such as shopping for souvenirs, feasting on delectable local foods, exploring the surrounding area on your own, and more. Stay in the Houseboat for the night.
2
Srinagar - Gulmarg (51km/ 2hours)
After breakfast, take an aided transfer to Gulmarg (50 km), which is at an elevation of 2650 m above sea level. Check into your pre-booked hotel upon arrival. After that, savour your lunch. You can now spend the rest of the day whatever you like. From Gulmarg to Khilanmarg, you can take a pony ride or a Gondola Ride (cable car). This two-stage ropeway is the world's second highest. While riding the Gondola, take in the breathtaking scenery. After completing the second stage, you can continue on to see prominent places such as the India-Pak LOC and Kabootar Valley. If you want to play golf, another alternative is to go to the Golf Course. Finally, go back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
3
Gulmarg - Pahalgam (142 km/ 4 hours)
After breakfast on day 3, you will be taken to Pahalgam. Pahalgam is a very famous tourist attraction. It is located on the banks of the Lidder River and has been a popular location for various Bollywood films. It is also the starting place for the Amarnath yatra, a well-known Hindu spiritual trip. If time allows, you can stop at Avantipur Ruins en way. There are two temples devoted to Lord Vishnu in the area. Check into the hotel upon arrival. Spend the day doing something fun. You can go to the local market or have a pony ride. Take in the gorgeous scenery that surrounds you. Dinner and an overnight stay in Pahalgam are included.
4
Pahalgam (Sightseeing)
The rest of the day is free after breakfast. You can take walks or pony rides to one of the many picturesque sites near Pahalgam (at your own expense). Attractions such as Chandiwari, Aru Valley, and Betaab Valley are not to be missed. Chandanwari, the starting site of the Amarnath Yatra, is a beautiful picnic location where you can also go sledge riding. Betaab Valley is a well-known scenic trekking destination base campground. Aru Valley is a lovely village recognised for its tranquil surroundings, flower-filled meadows, and lakes. If you enjoy adventurous sports, you may also go rafting down the Lidder River. Dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel are included.
5
Pahalgam - Srinagar
After breakfast, return to Srinagar. Visit the Shankaracharya Hill Temple, also known as Jyesteshwara Temple, which was erected in the 9th century. Then there's the well-known Mughal Gardens, a collection of well-kept gardens built in the Persian style of architecture. Nishat Bagh, also known as the Garden of Pleasure, is a Mughal terrace garden that is the second largest in Kashmir. After lunch, take a Shikara ride on Dal Lake's tranquil waters. Enjoy the gorgeous surroundings, shop for trinkets at the floating market, and so on. Spend the rest of the day doing something fun. In the evening, return to your accommodation for an overnight stay.
6
Srinagar - Sonamarg - Srinagar (159 km/ 5 hours- one way)
After breakfast on Day 6, a day trip to Sonamarg is planned. The scenery along the way is breathtaking. When you arrive in this lovely village, you can take a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier, which is about 7 kilometres from Sonmarg. Snow is present throughout the year. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, snow-covered mountains, and waterfalls. This location, located around 9186 feet above sea level, provides multiple breathtaking vistas before returning to the houseboat for dinner and a night halt.
7
Srinagar - Departure
Enjoy the magnificent surroundings until departure on the final day of the tour after breakfast. Then, be transferred to the Srinagar airport to catch a flight to your next destination.