DAY 01: Arrival in Srinagar | Evening Shikara Ride

Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, meet our representative and transfer to your deluxe houseboat on the picturesque Dal Lake.

In the evening, enjoy a 1-hour Shikara Ride on the world-famous Dal Lake — gliding through its calm waters and floating gardens. Overnight stay at Houseboat in Srinagar.

DAY 02: Srinagar – Gulmarg (54 km / 2 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg via Tangmarg.

Gulmarg, the “Meadow of Flowers,” is one of the most beautiful hill stations in the world.
Enjoy a ride in the world’s highest cable car — the Gulmarg Gondola (Phase 1 included in the package) — or spend the day playing golf at the world’s highest golf course (optional).
You may also visit Rani Temple, St. Mary’s Church, or explore the lush meadows on pony rides (on direct payment basis).

Overnight stay at Hotel in Gulmarg.

Note: The vehicle will drop and pick you up at Gulmarg car stand. To reach sightseeing points, pony rides are available at your own cost.

🌲 DAY 03: Gulmarg – Pahalgam (148 km / 5 hrs)

After breakfast, transfer to Pahalgam, known as the “Valley of Shepherds.”

En route, visit:

• Saffron fields & local saffron market
• Apple orchards (seasonal)
• Cricket bat factory

In Pahalgam, visit Aru Valley and Betaab Valley (included in the package). Optional activities include horse riding or visiting Baisaran, Kashmir Valley, and Waterfall Point (on direct payment basis).

Overnight stay at Hotel in Pahalgam.

Note: The vehicle will drop and pick you up at the Pahalgam car stand. Local sightseeing via pony rides or union taxis is chargeable directly.

DAY 04: Pahalgam – Leisure Day

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed day in Pahalgam, surrounded by majestic pine forests and the Lidder River.

You may go for horse rides or short hikes to Baisaran Valley, Waterfall Point, and Kashmir Valley (at your own cost).

Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel in Pahalgam.

DAY 05: Pahalgam – Srinagar + Mughal Gardens Sightseeing (119 km / 3.5 hrs)

After breakfast, drive back to Srinagar. On arrival, check in at your hotel and later visit the famous Mughal Gardens:

• Chashme Shahi (Royal Spring Garden) – Built in 1632 by Ali Mardan Khan under Emperor Shah Jahan, known for its natural cold-water spring with medicinal properties.
• Nishat Bagh (Garden of Bliss) – Designed in 1633 by Asaf Khan, it’s the second-largest Mughal Garden with stunning views of Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Mountains.
• Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love) – The grandest of all Mughal Gardens, built by Emperor Jahangir for Noor Jahan, featuring intricate canals and the famous Chini Khanas. Overnight stay at Hotel in Srinagar.

DAY 06: Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar (89 km / 2.5 hrs one way)

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive to Sonmarg, meaning “Meadow of Gold.”

Admire the snow-clad peaks, villages, and rivers en route.
In Sonmarg, you may visit the Thajiwas Glacier (approx. 4 km) by pony ride (on direct payment basis).

Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Srinagar.

Note: The vehicle will drop and pick you up at the Sonmarg car stand. Pony rides and local sightseeing are on direct payment basis.

DAY 07: Srinagar – Doodhpathri – Srinagar (42 km / 2 hrs one way)

After breakfast, take a day excursion to Doodhpathri, also known as the “Valley of Milk.”

According to legend, the Kashmiri saint Sheikh Noor-ud-din Noorani once struck the ground with his stick while searching for water, and milk gushed out — hence the name Doodhpathri. The flowing water here still appears milky from a distance and remains icy cold throughout the year.

The vast green meadows, silver streams, and snow-capped peaks make this a perfect picnic spot and nature retreat.

Return to Srinagar by evening.
Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel in Srinagar.

DAY 08: Departure from Srinagar

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Kashmir.

Note: The last day is for airport drop only. Any extra sightseeing will be chargeable on direct payment basis.