Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Places Covered: Srinagar - Gulmarg - Pahalgam - Sonmarg
India is gifted with such a beautiful place, Kashmir. Kashmir is a perfect destination for a family trip. The city is located at the bank of river Jhelum. The city is surrounded by lakes which make the city more beautiful. Kashmir is referred as the paradise on earth. There are many tour packages to Kashmir provided by the agencies. Kashmir special package is one of those. The special tour starts from Srinagar. After arriving at Srinagar go for the sightseeing of famous Mughal Gardens, Shalimar garden, Nishat Bagh, Shankracharya temple. Stay overnight here.
Next day the tour continues to Gulmarg. On the way visit apple orchards and take a cable car ride to Khilanmarg. Next drive to Pahalgam. At Pahalgam visit Chandanwari, Aru and Betab Valley. Come back to Srinagar and stay at night. Next day morning drive to Sonamarg. Enjoy the horse ride here. Next travel to Katra. Katra is famous for the sacred shrine Vaishno Devi. Go for the darshan of Mata Vaishno Devi nestling on the foothills of Trikuta mountain. After darshan stay overnight at Katra and next day leave for your destination. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Kashmir.
On arrival at Srinagar, you will be pick up & transfer to Houseboat. Afternoon free for personal activities.In the evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake to enjoy the sunset.Overnight at Houseboat.
Half day tour of world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love). Return to houseboat for hot lunch. In the afternoon Shikara ride on The Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city with which is often compared to Venice. You will get a view of some very interesting places around the Lake. Overnight at Houseboat.
After breakfast leave for Gulmarg which is one of the most beautiful summer resort in the valley. It is also popular for its golf course (in summer), the highest in the world and skiing during the winter season. Enjoy the splendor of nature and the snowy mountains. One can have Gondola ride (cable car) from Gulmarg to Khalinmarg. Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast, leave from Gulmarg and drive to Pahalgam 2440 Mtrs (Vale of Kashmir) on the way visit Saffron fields and Avantipur ruins which is eleven hundred years old temple. Finally by the lunch time you will reach Pahalgam which is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry. After lunch enjoy the nature charm of the valley. Overnight at Hotel.
Day to enjoy the beauty of the Pahalgam valley.Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast leave Pahalgam and drive to Srinagar at lunch time you will reach into the hotel Hotel. Afternoon free for personal activities. Overnight at Houseboat/Hotel
Full day excursion to Sonmarg which is the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. On the way you stop at many beautiful spots. Continue drive to Sonmarg 2690 Mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can ride on horse to visit Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year and Sonmarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh. In the evening return to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat/Hotel
Transfer in time to the airport to connect onwards destination flight.
