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Day 1 – Arrival in Srinagar & Local Sightseeing:
Upon arrival in Srinagar, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel or traditional houseboat. Begin your journey with a relaxing shikara ride on the beautiful Dal Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain views. Later, visit the famous Mughal Gardens including Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, known for their terraced lawns and vibrant flowers. You may also visit the Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of the city. Spend the evening at leisure exploring local markets before returning for an overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2 – Sonamarg Day Trip:
After breakfast, proceed for a scenic drive to Sonamarg, often called the “Meadow of Gold.” Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys, Sonamarg offers breathtaking views and a peaceful environment. You can enjoy optional pony rides to Thajiwas Glacier or simply relax by the Sindh River. In the evening, return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Gulmarg Day Trip:
Today, visit Gulmarg, the “Meadow of Flowers,” famous for its vast green meadows and winter snow. Enjoy the optional Gondola ride, one of the highest cable cars in the world, offering spectacular views of the Himalayas. Depending on the season, you can experience snow activities or take peaceful walks through pine forests. Return to Srinagar in the evening for your overnight stay.
Day 4 – Pahalgam Day Trip:
After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, a charming hill station known for its scenic beauty and the flowing Lidder River. En route, pass through saffron fields and picturesque countryside. In Pahalgam, explore Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, or enjoy relaxing walks along the riverbanks. After spending quality time in nature, return to Srinagar in the evening for your final overnight stay.
Day 5 – Departure:
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey, taking back unforgettable memories of Kashmir’s stunning landscapes and serene valleys.
Accommodation in hotel/houseboat on double or triple sharing basis.
Daily breakfast and dinner (as per selected meal plan).
Airport pick-up and drop from Srinagar.
All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle as per itinerary.
1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake (if included in package).
Driver allowance, fuel charges, toll tax, and parking fees.
All applicable hotel taxes and service charges.
Airfare/train tickets to and from Srinagar.
Personal expenses such as laundry, tips, shopping, and phone calls.
Meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
Gondola ride in Gulmarg, pony rides in Sonamarg/Pahalgam, and adventure activities (unless specified).
Entry tickets to gardens, monuments, or parks.
Travel insurance.
Any additional sightseeing or services not mentioned in the itinerary.