Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Destination: (6N) Srinagar
On this day, you will be arriving in Srinagar, the capital city of Jammu and Kashmir. Upon arriving in this gorgeous city, you will be warmly received by our tour guides and representatives who will help you in checking in into a delightful houseboat or hotel. Post-checking-in, get freshened up, and spend some time at leisure. By late evening, walk to the scenic Boulevard Road that is situated along the picturesque Dal Lake. While walking on this road, you can also enjoy the stunning. back to home overnight at houseboat.
Enjoy your early breakfast and freshen up for a day of adventure and sightseeing. Your personalized chauffeur will drive you to Sonmarg. A drive of 2 hours will land you in Sonmarg, famous for glaciers and trekking. During winter sonmarg is cut off from the rest of the world due to heavy snowfall. You will be visiting only up to Gagangir which is approximately 10 Kms from Sonmarg. Enjoy the snow-laden mountains and mesmerizing views of snow on both sides of the road. Be cautious that you could get snow bit, so carry an SPF lotion with you. Return to the hotel in Srinagar for dinner and a night's stay.
After breakfast proceeds towards Pahalgam which is known for valleys and Bollywood movies. The journey will take around 2 hours and you should visit the famous Awantipora Ruins and Saffron fields on the way. Awantipora ruins are known for being ancient Hindu temples during the reign of King Avantiman who ruled from AD 855-833. You should not miss the Aru Valley, Chandanwari valley, and Betaab valley. They are all famous for being the site for Bollywood movies. Check in to your hotel for dinner and a night's stay.
After Morning breakfast has a taste of adventure rides then a visit to Pahalgam club, Children’s Park, and Zoo is a must. If you are in Pahalgam and have not visited the Baisaran valley famously called Mini Switzerland then you have seen nothing. A word of caution though, you will have to use ponies to ride to Baisaran valley as no vehicle is allowed to go there. Also, the route remains closed during adverse weather conditions. Enjoy your evening on the bank of river Lidder and calm your nerves with the soothing sound of flowing water.
A warm cup of tea with delicious breakfast should get you ready for the day of activity. Leave your hotel refreshed and satiated with your breakfast and move towards Gulmarg. We could halt at Tangmarg for a cup of coffee and relax our muscles. We will check in to the hotel and freshen up for mesmerizing visuals of Gulmarg aptly called a winter paradise. The major locations to be covered are Golf Club, Strawberry Valley, Nageen Valley, and Maharaja Palace. It is a shame if we come to Gulmarg and don’t enjoy the highest cable rope car in the world famously known as Gondola. It can take you up to the height of 16, 000 ft. above sea level and will mesmerize you will the glaciers of Khilanmerg and Afarwat. A word of caution, it is cold there so brace yourself with warm clothes and accessories. Check in your hotel for your night's stay, Appease your hunger with international cuisine, and retire to your bed.
Have a hot breakfast in the morning and get prepared to drive back to Srinagar. On the way back enjoy the beautiful sights. After reaching Srinagar check into the hotel and get refreshed. Have lunch and then you are free for local excursions and shopping. Then back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Today will be the last day of this exotic tour to Srinagar! After having breakfast in the hotel, you will finally be dropped at the railway station or the airport; the tour will end with your drop.