Enchanting Kashmir Experience (8 Days/7 Nights)

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

• Arrive at Srinagar International Airport.
• Transfer to hotel or houseboat and check-in.
• Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
• Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar Local Sightseeing

• Visit Mughal Gardens: Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
• Explore Shankaracharya Temple and Hazratbal Shrine.
• Evening at leisure.
• Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 3: Srinagar to Pahalgam

• Drive to Pahalgam (3 hours).
• En route, visit the Saffron fields and Awantipura Ruins.
• Explore Pahalgam: Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Lidder River.
• Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 4: Pahalgam Exploration

• Full day at leisure in Pahalgam.
• Optional activities: horse riding, fishing, nature walks.
• Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 5: Pahalgam to Gulmarg

• Drive to Gulmarg (4 hours).
• Enjoy the scenic beauty and take the Gulmarg Gondola ride.
• Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Day 6: Gulmarg to Srinagar

• Morning at leisure in Gulmarg.
• Return to Srinagar in the afternoon.
• Visit local markets.
• Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 7: Excursion to Sonamarg

• Full-day excursion to Sonamarg (2.5 hours).
• Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and optional activities like horse riding to Thajiwas Glacier.
• Return to Srinagar in the evening.
• Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 8: Departure from Srinagar

• Transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.