Glorious Kashmir - 1 (5 Nights / 6 Days)

( 2 Nights in Srinagar Houseboat, 3 Nights in Srinagar Hotel)

Destination : Srinagar - Gulmarg - Pahalgam - Yousmarg - Sonmarg

Day 01:Srinagar- Mughal Garden+Shankracharya+Shikara Ride
On arrival at Srinagar, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Houseboat/Hotel. Afternoon ready for an excursion to the celebrated Mughal -Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Nishat Bagh (Abode of pleasure) was built by Asif Khan, brother of Empress Noorjehan in 1632 AD. Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love) was built by Jehangir for his wife Noor Jehan. Situated on the bank of Dal Lake, these gardens are overlooked by picturesque Zabarwan Mountains. The distance from Srinagar to these gardens is about 12 and 15 kms respectively. Enroute visit the carpet-weaving factory.Enjoy an enchanting boat ride in the serene waters of Dal Lake in the evening. Stay overnight in the Houseboat/Hotel.

Day 02:Srinagar-Gulmarg-Srinagar
Drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance of 60 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek upto Khilangmarg which can be covered in about 3 to 4 hrs. Chair Lifts for mountain ride are also available. In the evening return back to Srinagar. Overnight at Hotel/Houseboat.

Day 03: Srinagar-Yousmarg

Today we shall take a tour of Yousmarg-ONE of the captivating meadows of Kashmir, Yousmarg is situated 50 Kms to the southwest of Srinagar at an elevation of 7,500 ft above sea-level. Yousmarg is not just a meadow but a cluster of meadows bounded by magnificent trees in the lap of Pir Panjal mountain range.
Drive back to Srinagar on arrival in Srinagar Check –in at hotel/houseboat,overnight in hotel/houseboat.


Day 04:Srinagar-Sonmarg-Srinagar
Full day excursion to Sonmarg which is the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. On the way we stop at many beautiful spots. Continue drive to Sonmarg 2690 Mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can ride on horse(at your own cost) to visit to Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year and Sonmarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh. Overnight at Hotel in Srinagar.

Day 05:Srinagar-Pahalgam-Srinagar
Today you will be transferred by road to Pahalgam (94 kms/2.5 hrs) Valley of Shepherds. Enroute you will have a rare opportunity to visit the Saffron fields. Also visit Avantipura Ruins & Anantnag Sulpher Springs enroute, Arrive and proceed to your hotel, rest of the day at leisure to explore the countryside and enjoy leisurely walks through the pine forest along the river Lidder.Return back to Srinagar for dinner & overnight stay.

Day 06:Srinagar Airport
Morning after breakfast transfer in time to the airport to catch the flight for onward destination.

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