Kashmir, where every season is a reason to fall in love

Meet our representative at Srinagar airport, transfer to hotel / Houseboat. In the evening, shikara ride in world famous dal lake. Overnight stay at Srinagar.

Dal lake: The lake covers an area of 18 square kilometres (6.9 sq mi) and is part of a natural wetland which covers 21.1 square kilometres (8.1 sq mi), including its floating gardens.

The drive from Srinagar to Sonmarg is very beautiful as you will pass through some towns and villages, at many places you can enjoy the view of paddy fields with rivers flowing on one side. In Sonmarg you can visit Thajwas Glacier which is around 4 Kms from Sonmarg, a local taxi has to be hired for it (on your own cost ). The name Sonmarg is derived from two Kashmiri words “Son” & “Marg” which mean “Gold” & “Meadow”, when put together it means “Meadow of Gold”.

Return to Srinagar in the evening after enjoying your day. Overnight stay at Srinagar

After breakfast, this morning, check out & proceed to Gulmarg. In Gulmarg and take a ride in the world’s highest cable car “Gondola” or enjoy your day by playing golf in the world’s highest golf course. Overnight stay at Gulmarg. ( Gondola & Pony ride – Not Included ) Note : In Winter’s , Snow Jeep transfers from Tangmarg to Gulmarg to Tangmar.

After Breakfast , Drive to Pahalgam 2440 Mtrs (vale of Kashmir). It is 5 hours journey on way. On the way visit Saffron fields, Avantipur ruins and Anantnag sulpher spring. Bat village and apple orchilds. Pahalgam is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry. Enjoy the nature charm of the valley. In the evening enjoy the music of running water.

After breakfast drive towards Srinagar & local sightseeing of Srinagar City. Visit: – Mughal gardens

Chesma Shahi (Mughal Spring): Primarily famous for its natural spring, Chashme Shahi Garden is part of the Mughal Gardens, and is a must-see in Srinagar. The natural spring in this top attraction in Srinagar catches the eyes of the tourists.

Nishat (The Garden of Bliss): Nishat garden is the largest one of the Mughal gardens in Kashmir. It is situated on the banks of the picturesque Dal Lake. Also known as “the garden of bliss”, the Nishat gardens have the Zabarwan Mountains forming its backdrop. Asaf Khan, the brother of Nur Jahan, designed the Kashmir Nishat Bagh in 1633 AD

Shalimar (The Abode of Love): The Shalimar Bagh is well known for chini khanas, or arched niches, behind garden waterfalls. They are a unique feature in the Bagh. These niches were lighted at night with oil lamps, which gave a fairy tale appearance to the waterfalls

Overnight stay at Srinagar

After breakfast, this morning, check out from your houseboat and get transferred to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey. Tour Ends.