8 NIGHT / 9 DAYS

DAY 01: SRINAGAR ARRIVAL & LOCAL SIGHTSEEING. (35 KMS) (23.10.2023)
After arrival at Srinagar airport, meet our representative, he will guide you and take you in a private car from the airport to the Srinagar hotel / houseboat. Later on get fresh and you will leave for Srinagar local sightseeing. You can start from ShankarAcharya Temple, later on you will visit some gardens like, Cheshmashahi garden, Parimahal garden, Botanical garden of Kashmir also you will visit Mughal gardens of Kashmir like, Nishat garden & Shalimar garden. Also you can visit Dachigam park, later after completing sightseeing if time allows you can have sightseeing of the old city of Srinagar. Later in the evening return back to Srinagar hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 02: SRINAGAR- DOODHPATHRI- SRINAGAR. (45 KMS) (24.10.2023)
Today after breakfast you will visit one of the best destinations of Kashmir known as Doodh Pathri. Doodhpathri (translation; Valley of Milk) is a tourist destination and hill station in the State of Jammu and Kashmir.It is located in Budgam district of Jammu & Kashmir Situated at an altitude of 8,957 ft from sea level, and located at a distance of 42 km from state summer capital Srinagar and 22 km from district headquarter Budgam. Doodhpathri lies in a bowl-shaped valley in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, at an altitude of 2,730 m (8,957 ft) above sea level. It is an alpine valley covered with snow-clad mountains and the meadows of Pine Fir and Deodar. The natural meadows, which are covered with snow in winter, allow the growth of wild flowers such as daisies, forget-me-nots and butter cups during spring and summer. After full enjoyment of the day, return back to Srinagar for a night stay.

DAY 03: SRINAGAR – SONMARG. (85 KMS) (25.10.2023)
Morning after breakfast, get fresh and today leave from Srinagar and drive to Sonmarg. Sonmarg (Meadow of Gold). Sonmarg is absolutely true to its name, which means ‘Meadow of Gold’. The distance of about 85 kms, will be covered in about 3 hrs. Sonmarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonmarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude Himalayan Lakes. Sonmarg is the last stop of Kashmir District. From here starts the territory of Ladakh. Situated at an altitude of 2743 m above sea level. The moment you enter Sonmarg, the first thing that you will notice will be the snow-covered mountain that forms the backdrop of the town. Covered with alpine trees from all sides, Sonmarg has few of the loveliest flower collections in Jammu and Kashmir. On reaching Sonmarg check in at the hotel. Here you can visit Thajiwas Glacier (by pony ride at your own cost) where snow remains round the year. Also you can visit Fish Point, Zojila, last village of Kashmir and Zero Point (In local taxi at your own cost). After completing sightseeing, return back to Sonmarg hotel by evening. Dinner & overnight at the hotel.

DAY 04: SONMARG – SRINAGAR. (85 KMS) (26.10.2023)
Today, have your breakfast later on, you can spend some of your time at Sonmarg enjoying the beauty, & you can also complete your remaining sightseeing. Later on leave back to Srinagar, on the way to Srinagar you can stop at dry fruit shops, you can also visit bat factories of Kashmir, later you will reach Srinagar, here you can enjoy the Shikara ride in Dal Lake. Here you can see the floating vegetable gardens in Dal Lake. Enjoy the leisure of the evening. After Shikara at Evening check in to the Srinagar houseboat Have your dinner and night stay at a houseboat.

DAY 05: SRINAGAR – PAHALGAM. (95 KMS) (27.10.2023)
Today morning have your breakfast at the Srinagar hotel later on leave from Srinagar and drive to Pahalgam. Pahalgam (The valley of shepherds). The total distance is about 96 kms, and will be covered in about 3 hours. En-route, visit the saffron fields of pampore, Awantipura Ruins (1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by the King Awantivarman), and enjoy the beautiful countryside. Drive through the pine forests. Arrive at Pahalgam and enjoy the Lidder stream. Pahalgam is not a mere hill-station, It’s like going into the lap of nature to do many things – one of the best – that “do-nothing”. You want to have a romantic trip with your beloved, get together with your family, and have what they call a ‘quality’ family time, you want to do those little interesting things with the family and kids, like take a pony ride, or just picnic next to a beautiful river. Evening check in at the hotel for night stay.

DAY 06: PAHALGAM STAY. (28.10.2023)
After breakfast, full day for leisure Enjoy Full day in Pahalgam. Pahalgam is not a mere hill-station, Its like going into the lap of nature to do many things – one of the best – that “do-nothing”. You want to have a romantic trip with your beloved, get together with your family, and have what they call a ‘quality’ family time, you want to do those little interesting things with the family and kids, like take a pony ride, or just picnic next to a beautiful river. Here you can also visit many breathtaking places like Betaab Valley, Chandanwari & Aru Valley (In local taxi). After completing sightseeing, return back to your hotel for a night stay.

DAY 07: PAHALGAM – SRINAGAR & LEISURE (95 KMS) (29.10.2023)
Today, have your breakfast later on, leave from Pahalgam and drive to Srinagar, on reaching Srinagar, check in at the hotel. Later on you have free time in Srinagar, you can enjoy shopping in the local market at Srinagar, evening free for leisure dinner and night stay in a hotel at Srinagar.

DAY 08: SRINAGAR – GULMARG. (55 KMS) (30.10.2023)
Today after breakfast leave from the Srinagar hotel & drive to Gulmarg. Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 mts. Above the sea level. The drive past colorful villages and rice fields, gives you an insight of the rich cultural past of Kashmir. We arrive at a small picturesque market town of Tangmarg and drive ahead on a scenic drive of 14 kilometers to Gulmarg. Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes in the world and the highest golf course with 18 holes. If weather permits one can also have the view of Nanga Parbat, the naked mountain that is over 26,000 feets and dominates the entire region. Later we will begin a short tour around the meadow familiarising ourselves with the beauty. In Gulmarg we will board the Gondola cable car system, and ascend towards the Afarwatt Mountain range. The 08 minutes of ropeway will take you past colourful shepherd hutments to the lower ridge of the Afarwatt peak. From here you can click lots of photos of the nearby mountain ranges that stand tall like sentinels guarding the rich natural beauty of Kashmir valley. We descend back to Gulmarg base after an hour or so and later do some horse-riding to the strawberry valley. Evening night stay in a hotel at Gulmarg.

DAY 09: GULMARG – SRINAGAR AIRPORT DEPARTURE. (55 KMS) (31.10.2023)
Today morning have your breakfast and later on pack your bags and get ready to be transferred to Srinagar Airport to catch a flight for an onward destination with sweet Holiday memories.