The "Best of Kashmir" offers a mesmerizing journey through the region's iconic destinations, combining natural beauty, cultural richness, and serene experiences. From the houseboats and Shikara rides on Dal Lake in Srinagar to the lush meadows of Gulmarg, the picturesque valleys of Pahalgam, and the enchanting landscapes of Sonamarg, each location promises breathtaking views and unique activities. Whether skiing in Gulmarg, trekking in Pahalgam, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the mountains, Kashmir offers an unforgettable escape into nature's paradise.
Arrive Srinagar meet and assist by our representative and transfer to houseboat.. hotel .afternoon shikara ride on dal lake , visiting floating gardens , lotus gardens, vegetable gardens, back water of lake cruise will go through canals, also pay visit to papaer machi and wood carving handicrafts . over night at houseboat.
Morning after breakfast local sightseeing tour of Srinagar visit Shankar Acharya Temple, their after visit to famous Mughal Gardens Nishat ( Garden of pleasure ) overlooking the crystal clear emerald green waters of the Dal lake then to Shalimar ( Garden of Love ) Each one is more beautiful than the one visited before. You will walk along the terraced flower beds, past splashing of marble pavilions and fountains with snow capped peaks of the Himalayas & Cheshmaashahi (Royal Spring .) Hazratbal mosque and rest of day for personal activities and shopping .
After breakfast drive to Gulmarg 1.5 hrs drive ( Meadow of flowers ) at a height of 8 800 feet above sea-level . Here you will witness the beauty of the natural surroundings of Kashmir set out like a Doll's village, Gulmarg used to be a favorite hunt of the British in Summer and you will find the old fashion Hotels and shops in the village. Gulmarg has the highest 18 hole Golf Course in the World and has developed into a SKI Resort in Winter arrive transfer to hotel rest of day at leisure.
Morning after breakfast 4.5 hour drive . pahalgam 140 km ( Valley of Shephards ) enroute visit . Pampore famous for saffron field , continue drive visit to cricket bat factory ,apple orchids gardens Pahalgam is an idyllic resort located on the banks of river Lidder and Sheshnag.It is the base for several treks in the region and for the annual pilgrimage to the Holy Cave Shrine of Amarnath. The surroundings are ideal and allow for relaxation and leisure in the true spirit of traditional hill resort.,on arrival transfer to hotel . afternoon one can visit to Basaran valley by pony on direct payment is a large grassy meadow with small rolling hills ,it is a eye-catching meadow it is also an ideal campsite for trekker who want to move further to Tulian lake.
Morning after breakfast visit to Aru valley . The Aru valley is noted for its unique beauty meadows .It is famous among the tourist for it s peaceful environment and scenic beauty .the village is a base camp for trekkers to the Kolahoi Glacier .after that one can visit to batab valley.the valley got its name from flim Betab.the valley surrounded by lush green meadows, snow clad mountain and dense forest. Then to Chandanwari- the base camp for Amarnath yatra. Later drive back to pahalgam .rest of the day free for personal activities..enjoy pahalgam mall road.
After breakfast, complete the hotel checkout process and proceed for a smooth transfer to the airport, marking the end of your trip.
Destinations
Katra, Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Srinagar
STARTING FROM
USD 550
Destinations
Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam
STARTING FROM
USD 650