MAGICAL KASHMIR TOUR

Detailed Itinerary: 

Day 01: Srinagar - Arrival 

You will be met by our representa\ve at the Srinagar airport. He will assist and transfer you to the houseboat. A‘ernoon sightseeing of the Mughal Gardens, visi\ng Nishat Bagh built by Asaf Khan, the brother -in- law of Jahangir in 1632 AD, and Shalimar Bagh built by Jehangir for his wife empress Noor Jahan. All the gardens are situated on the banks of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan hills in the background. In the evening you will take a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, where you visit the floa\ng vegetable gardens. While riding the Shikara there are plenty of opportuni\es for bird watching with plen\ful species including Kingfisher, Lihle Bihern, Common Pariah Kites, Grebe etc .Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Srinagar.

 Day 02: Srinagar - Gulmarg (58 Kms / 2-3 Hrs) - Srinagar -Day  trip. 

Morning proceeds for Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 mts. above the sea level. The distance of 60 kms will be covered in about 2 hours. Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes in the world and the highest golf course with  18 holes. If weather permits one can also have the view of Nanga Parbat, the naked mountain that is over  26,000 feets and dominates the en\re region, also enjoy cable car (Gondola) for mountain ride up to   khilanmarg.(on direct hire basis) In the evening drive back to Srinagar. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Gulmarg.   

Day 03: Srinagar -Pahalgam (90 Kms / 3 Hrs) - Srinagar - Day trip 

After Breakfast drive to Pahalgam (The valley of shepherds). The total distance is about 96 kms, and will be covered in about 3 hours. En-route, visit the saffron fields of pampore, Awan\pura Ruins (1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by the King Awan\varman), and enjoy the beau\ful countryside. Drive through the pine forests. Arrive at Pahalgam and enjoy the Lidder stream . You can take sightseeing of Aru valley , Betaab valley & Chandanwari by jeep (on direct hire basis). Later walk along pony trails with a magnificent view of the mountains. Drive back to Srinagar. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Pahalgam.  

Day 04: Srinagar -Sonmarg (85 Kms / 3 Hrs) -Srinagar -Day trip 

Morning proceeds for Sonmarg (Meadow of Gold). Sonamarg is (2800 Meters above from sea level), which means (Meadow of Golden) has, as its backdrop, snowy mountains against a cerulean sky. The Sindh meanders along here and abounds with trout and mahseer, snow trout can be caught in the mail river, the visitors can have access to snow which is furnished all over like a white carpet. Ponies can be hired (on direct hire basis) for the trip up to Thajiwas glacier, a major ahrac\on during the summer months. In the evening return back to Srinagar. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Deluxe hotel in Srinagar.   

Day 05: Srinagar - Airport -Departure   

A‘er breakfast transfer to Srinagar airport for onward flight

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