INFORMATION
Kashmir is a piece of heaven on earth, is the 19th largest state in India and it is located mostly all in the Himalayan mountains. It is also the only state in India with a Muslim-majority population.
Kashmir offers beautiful verdant mountains and valleys, religious shrines and remote mountains. The people here are warm and hospitable, and they will welcome you into their land and homes easily. Each of these regions has its own culture, and this is evident in their daily lives and also their lifestyle.
Whatever your reason for visiting Kashmir, whether it is to enjoy the beauty, or test your limits while trekking the mountains, or simply to discover serenity and peace, Kashmir will offer you several reasons to keep coming back for more.
SCHEDULE
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN SRINAGAR> Pickup: Arrive at Srinagar Airport and transfer to your hotel/houseboat.
> Activities: Visit the Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi), Shankaracharya Temple, and explore Dal Lake.
> Experience: Enjoy a 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake in the evening.
> Overnight: Stay in Srinagar.
DAY 2: SRINAGAR TO PAHALGAM> Transfer: Depart in the morning for Pahalgam (approx. 2-hour drive).
> Activities: Visit Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari (optional activities at your own expense). Enjoy the natural beauty and walk by the Lidder River.
> Overnight: Stay in Pahalgam.
DAY 3: PAHALGAM TO SRINAGAR> Morning: Relax and explore more of Pahalgam or visit local markets.
> Transfer: Return to Srinagar in the afternoon.
> Activities: Stroll around Boulevard Road, shop at local markets, or unwind at your hotel.
> Overnight: Stay in Srinagar.
DAY 4: DAY TOUR TO GULMARG> Excursion: Head out early for a day trip to Gulmarg (approx. 1.5-hour drive).
> Activities: Enjoy the scenic meadows, take the famous Gondola ride, or try other activities like sledding.
> Return: Travel back to Srinagar in the evening.
> Overnight: Stay in Srinagar.
DAY 5: DAY TOUR TO SONAMARG> Excursion: Early morning departure for a day trip to Sonamarg (approx. 2.5-hour drive).
> Activities: Visit the breathtaking Thajiwas Glacier or take an optional pony ride.
> Return: Drive back to Srinagar in the evening.
> Overnight: Stay in Srinagar.
DAY 6: DEPARTURE> Activities: Leisure time in Srinagar or last-minute shopping.
> Drop: Transfer to Srinagar Airport for your departure.