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Day 01: Srinagar
In the morning arrive at Srinagar airport or railway station.
Srinagar has been described by some visitors as the Venice of
the East. Upon arrival you will be met by representative and
transferred to the hotel. Rest of the day free for leisure to
explore the beautiful surroundings in Srinagar.
Day 02: Srinagar
Today you will start your sightseeing in Srinagar. In your
sightseeing you will visit the famous Mughal gardens and
Shankaracharya temple in Srinagar. In the Mughal gardens first
of all you will visit the Chashma Shahi. Chashma Shahi means
the Royal Spring and is dedicated to the Mughal emperor Shah
Jahan. After visiting the Chashma Shahi you will visit the
Nishat and Shalimar Mughal Gardens. In the evening you will
visit the Shankaracharya Temple. This temple is located on a
sharp hill, 1,000 feet high and houses a small temple
dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Day 03: Srinagar - Sonamarg - Srinagar (about 170 km)
In the morning drive to Sonamarg. Sonamarg is situated on the
Srinagar-Leh Highway, about 85 km from Srinagar. Sonamarg, a
small but uniquely beautiful hill resort, is located on the
Ladakh road. Sonamarg means the golden meadow. It derives its
name from the golden colour of its massed spring flowers. The
main attraction in Sonamarg are the Bisansar Lake and
Krishnasar Lake. These two beautiful lakes adds to the beauty
of Sonamarg. The Krishnasar Lake is famous for the Trout
fishing. After visiting Sonamarg drive back to Srinagar.
Day 04: Srinagar - Gulmarg (about 60 km)
In the morning after having breakfast drive to Gulmarg, the
meadow of flowers. In Gulmarg you would be able to find
European surroundings and 18-hole Golf Course. Arrive in
Gulmarg by the afternoon. In the evening you will drive to
Khilanmarg. Khilanmarg is the spot for skiing in winters. You
will reach Khilanmarg on pony. In Khilanmarg you will enjoy
the views of the Kashmir valley and the Himalayan range.
Day 05: Gulmarg
The day at leisure in Gulmarg to enjoy the beautiful
surroundings. Today in Gulmarg you can have a walk along the
circular path and while walking you only have to look down to
have a complete view of the valley and Srinagar. You can also
have a fine view of Nanga Parbat, the naked mountain which is
over 26,000 feet and dominates the entire region. (If this
trip is during winters then you can also enjoy the Skiing and
other adventure sports here)
Day 06: Gulmarg - Pahalgam
In the morning after having breakfast you will drive to
Pahalgam. Pahalgam is the another popular hill resort of the
Kashmir valley. Pahalgam is situated at a height of 7,200
feet. It is from Pahalgam that the pilgrims often take a
Amarnath Yatra. Arrive in Pahalgam by the evening.
Day 07: Pahalgam
Today in Pahalgam you can have a walk to Baisaren, which is
about 2 km from Pahalgam. This walk to a small village, set in
pine and fir forest will be pleasing. This place offers some
good views of the surroundings. If you want then you can also
go further 11 km trekking to Tulian Lake (3353 m). This lake
is covered with ice for most of the year. Rest of the day at
leisure.
Day 08: Pahalgam - Srinagar (about 97 km)
In the morning after breakfast drive from Pahalgam to Srinagar.
Transfer to the airport or railway station.
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