Kashmir Holiday Vacations
Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destinations : Delhi – Srinagar – Gulmarg –
Pahalgam – Srinagar – Sonamarg – Srinagar - Delhi
Day 01 : Delhi – Srinagar
Meet upon arrival and transfer to Deluxe Houseboats. Late afternoon Shikara
ride on Dal Lake visiting floating and Vegetable gardens etc. Also witness walnut
woodcarving and papier machie making demonstration. Dinner overnight in Deluxe
Houseboats.
Day 02 : In Srinagar
Morning sightseeing of Mughal Gardens visiting Nishat Bagh (Abode of pleasure)
built by Asif Khan brother in law of Jehangir in 1632 AD. And Shalimar Bagh
(Abode of love) built by Jehangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan. All the gardens
are situated on the bank of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan Mountains in the background.
The distance from Srinagar to the said gardens is about 12 and 15 kms respectively.
Enroute visit carpet-weaving factory. Dinner overnight in Deluxe Houseboats.
Day 03 : Srinagar - Gulmarg
Drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance
of 60 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes
in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also
have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg
to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek upto Khilangmarg which
can be covered in about. Chair Lifts for mountain ride are also available. Lunch
will be carried from the Houseboat. Dinner overnight in Hotel at Gulmarg.
Day 04 : In Gulmarg
for individual activities. Dinner overnight in hotel at Gulmarg.
Day 05 : Gulmarg - Pahalgam
Leave Gulmarg after early breakfast and drive to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds)
via Srinagar. Drive through Saffron fields, visit Awantipura ruins (1100 years
old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiwareman). Drive through the pine
forest and along Lidder River. The total distance of about 140 kms will be covered
in about. On arrival in Pahalgam, transfer to Hotel. Lunch, Dinner and overnight
in Hotel at Pahalgam.
Day 06 : In Pahalgam
IFree for individual activities. Dinner overnight in hotel at Pahalgam.
Day 07 : Pahalgam - Srinagar
Drive back to Srinagar from Pahalgam and transfer to deluxe Houseboats Dinner
overnight in Deluxe Houseboats.
Day 08 : Srinagar - Sonamarg
Full day excursion to Sonamarg by cars. The distance of about 83 kms will be
covered about. Sonamarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded
by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high
altitude of Himalayan Lake. Drive back from Sonamarg and transfer to Deluxe
Houseboats for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 09 : In Srinagar
AFree for shopping and other individual activities. Dinner overnight in Houseboats.
Day 10 : Srinagar - Delhi
After breakfast transfer to airport to catch flight for Delhi.
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