
With snow-capped peaks, dense valleys and lakes with houseboats and shikaras, Jammu and Kashmir makes you fall in love with it. This state has been endowed with the best of nature and it is a paradise on earth for travellers. Visit the Mughal Gardens of Srinagar and shop some unique hand-crafted items from the local markets. Experience a ride in Gulmarg Gondola and witness the picturesque beauty of Gulmarg. You can also visit Awantipora ruins, Baisaren, Aru Valley and Chandanwari on this 6-day trip. Stay in a houseboat in Srinagar and go back with a bunch of beautiful memories from this trip.
Arrive at Srinagar airport, assistance on arrival and you will be transferred to hotel, on arrival Check-in at Hotel. After Check In proceed for Local sightseeing covering the famous Mughal Gardens Nishat Bagh, chashma shahi, Pari mahal, Abode of Pleasure on the shore of the Dal Lake, Shalimar Abode of Love built by Jahangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan. Overnight stay at Srinagar.
Full day trip to Sonmarg - After an early breakfast, leave for an excursion trip to “Sonamarg” (the meadow of Gold). Enroute see the famous Sind stream. Catch the glimpse of famous Thajiwas glaciers. The blooming valley has been chiseled over the ages by the mighty Indus river. Major trekking routes begin from here. Two lakes – Gadsar and Satsar are on the periphery of Sonamarg. Evening drive back to Srinagar. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning after breakfast drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 mts. above the sea level. Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes in the world and 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 entire region, also enjoy cable car /Gondola (at own cost) for mountain ride upto khilangmarg. Overnight stay at hotel in Gulmarg.
After breakfast check out from Gulmarg and proceed to Pahalgam (The valley of shepherds). En-route, visiting the saffron fields of Pampore, Awantipura Ruins (1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by the King Awantivarman), and enjoy the beautiful countryside.Drive through the pine forests. Arrive at Pahalgam and check in to your hotel, enjoy Lidder stream. Later walk along pony trails with a magnificent view of the mountains. Overnight stay at Pahalgam.
After breakfast check out from Pahalgam and transfer to Srinagar, on arrival check-in to Houseboat. Afternoon visit the famous Shankaracharaya temple of Kashmir. In the evening proceed for Shikara Ride on Dal Lake, this ride is one of the most soothing, restful aspects of a holiday in Jammu and Kashmir. Visit to floating gardens (raadh) is yet another wonderful experience. A cluster of Lotus flowers amidst the lake is a heavenly sight. Overnight stay in houseboat in Srinagar.
After breakfast check-out and proceed to Srinagar airport to catch the flight for onward destination.