Upon arrival at Srinagar airport, you’ll be greeted with a traditional ‘Swagat’ (welcome) by our representative and transferred to your hotel or houseboat for check-in.
In the evening, embark on a scenic tour to the iconic Mughal Gardens – Nishat Bagh (Garden of Delight) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love), set against the majestic backdrop of the Zabarwan mountains. Later, head to the Shankaracharya Temple, perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.
After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (56 km / approx. 2 hours), a charming hill station known for its rolling meadows and flower-filled landscapes. After hotel check-in and a quick refreshment break, spend your day exploring at leisure.
You can enjoy thrilling activities like horse riding, Gondola (cable car) rides, skiing, trekking, and in summer months, serene boating or photography at Alpathar Lake.
Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
This morning, journey towards Pahalgam (148 km / approx. 4 hours), passing through picturesque saffron fields and the ancient ruins of Avantipur, home to 1100-year-old temples.
Once in Pahalgam, indulge in adventure activities such as river rafting, hiking, or simply soak in the breathtaking views. Don’t miss a peaceful walk through the Baisaran Pine Forests, often called “Mini Switzerland” for its panoramic mountain views.
Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
After breakfast, check out and head back to Srinagar (96 km / approx. 3 hours). Upon arrival, relax at your hotel or houseboat.
Later, embark on a magical Shikara ride on the shimmering Dal Lake, visiting enchanting spots like Char Chinar Island, Kabutarkhana, the Floating Gardens, and the vibrant floating markets. An unforgettable experience in what is often called the Venice of the East.
Overnight stay in Srinagar.
After breakfast, check out from your accommodation and proceed to the airport for your onward journey.
Tour Ends – Thank you for choosing us. We hope to welcome you again on another beautiful journey through the paradise of Kashmir.
