Day 01:
Arrive- Srinagar
Meet upon arrival at Airport & transfer
to Srinagar Deluxe Houseboats.. Dinner overnight in
Houseboats.
Day
02 : In Srinagar
Morning sightseeing of Mughal Ga rdens
visiting Nishat Bagh (Abode of pleasure) built by Asif Khan
brother in law of Jehangir in 1632 AD. And Shalimar Bagh
(Abode of love) built by Jahangir for his wife Empress Noor
Jahan. All the gardens are situated on the bank of Dal Lake
with the Zabarwan Mountains in the background. The distance
from Srinagar to the said gardens is about 12 and 15 kms
respectively. En-route visit carpet-weaving factory. Late
afternoon Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting floating and
Vegetable gardens etc. Also witness walnut woodcarving and
papier machie making demonstration Dinner overnight in
Houseboats.
Day
03: Srinagar-Sonamarg-Srinagar
Morning after breakfast drive by Tata Sumo car to Sonamarg, on
arrival visit to Thajwas glacier. evening back to house boat,
dinner & overnight in deluxe
group
House boats.
Day
04 : Srinagar - Pahalgam
After breakfast drive to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds).
The distance of about 96 kms will be covered in about 3 hrs.
En-route visiting Saffron fields, Awantipura ruins (1100 years
old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantivarman), see the
beautiful countryside on the way and lot of rice fields. Drive
through the pine forest. Arrive Pahalgam . After lunch have
bridle walks and feed your cameras with the picture of
magnificent view of mountains. Overnight in Hotel.
Day
05: Pahalgam - Gulmarg
Drive
to Gulmarg
(Meadow o f
Flowers) 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance of 150 kms
will be covered in about 3hrs. 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 Parbat
if weather permits. The view en route from Tangmarg to
Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek up to
Khilanmarg, which can be covered in about 3 hrs. Also
enjoy sledge riding on snow. Chair Lifts for mountain ride are
also available overnight stay in Hotel.
Day
06: Gulmarg-Srinagar
Drive back to Srinagar on
arrival in Srinagar check-in at Houseboats, overnight in
houseboat.
Day
07:Srinagar-Airport
Morning after breakfast departure transfer to Airport for your
onward flight.
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