Itinerary
On arrival at the Srinagar airport our representative will meet and greet you and transfer you to hotel. Later in the evening proceed for Shikara Ride across the pristine Dal Lake and enjoy the water-life of Srinagar. Overnight stay at the hotel/houseboat.
After early breackfast leave for Pahalgam the valley of shepherds which is situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from River Lidder and Sheeshnag Lake. Drive through Saffron Fields, visit the Awantipura Ruins, an 1100 year old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and built by King Awantivarman. On arrival into Pahalgam enjoy the surrounding beauty and Local Market. Overnight stay at the hotel
After breakfast enjoy a pony ride to nearby places like Chandanwadi, Baisaren, which is about 2 km from Pahalgam. A small village set in pine and fir forest is pleasing and offers good view. (Ponies can be hired directly) or simply walk along the River Lidder. Overnight stay in Hotel at Pahalgam
Early morning proceed to Gulmarg driving past willow trees, fast flowing streams and lush green meadows. Gulmarg-the meadow of flowers is an apt term for this idyllic flower-laden meadow offering a spectacular view of towering snow capped peaks covered with dense forests of tall conifers and gigantic fir and pine trees. Stroll leisurely or take pony rides (by your own payment) across the green meadow to one of the worlds highest Golf Course. A must is a fun-filled ride in the newly introduced Gondola Ride (by your own payment). Overnight stay at Hotel Gulmarg.
Today after having breakfast we drive to Srinagar check into the hotel. Relax for a while then visit Shankaracharya Temple and the famous Mughal gardens in Srinagar which are Nishat Bagh (the garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (abode of love). These gardens are situated on the banks of Dal lake. NishatBagh is the larger of the two gardens and has an impressive plantation of Chenar trees on its highest terrace. Both the gardens are built on a symmetrical plan of central waterways with fountains dividing a series of gardened terraces. Overnight stay at Hotel in Srinagar.
This morning after an early breakfast we proceed to Sonmarg (Golden meadows) Sonmarg lies in Sind Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonmarg is also base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lakes. Enjoy pony ride up to Thajiwas Glacier and sledge riding on snow (on direct payment). Evening return to Srinagar. Overnight at hotel/houseboat.
After having breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Srinagar Airport for taking a flight back Home with lots of sweet memories you will love to reserve life long.