Srinagar-Heaven On Earth -3N/4D

Tentative Day-wise Plan

Day 01: Srinagar Airport Arrival & Local Sightseeing (25 KMS)

After arrival at Srinagar airport, our representative will take you to Srinagar hotel. After refreshment you will leave for sightseeing of Srinagar starting from Mughal Gardens with Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden, Cheshmasahi Garden & Hazratbal Mosque and many other places nearby Dal Lake. In the evening back to the hotel and dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 02: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar (56 KM / 2hrs Day Trip)

After breakfast leave from hotel & drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 mts. above the sea level. The drive past colorful villages and rice fields, gives you an insight of the rich cultural past of Kashmir. We arrive at a small picturesque market town of Tangmarg and drive ahead on a scenic drive of 14 kilometers to Gulmarg.
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 entire region,
Arrive in Gulmarg early in the afternoon and check in at the hotel. Later we will begin a short tour around the meadow familiarizing ourselves with the beauty. In Gulmarg we will board the Gondola cable car system, and ascend towards the Afarwatt Mountain range. The 08 minutes of ropeway will take you past colorful shepherd hutments to the lower ridge of the Afarwatt peak. From here you can click lots of photos of the nearby mountain ranges that stand tall like sentinels guarding the rich natural beauty of Kashmir valley. We descend back to Gulmarg base after an hour or so and later do some horse-riding to the strawberry valley. Evening return back to Srinagar for a night stay.

Day 03: Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar (95 KMS/ 3hrs Day Trip)

After breakfast check out from hotel & 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, 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 enjoy the Lidder stream.
Pahalgam is the most suitable place to do those little interesting things. Besides, you can take a pony ride, or plan a picnic next to a beautiful river. Pahalgam offers you with many breathtaking places; a few among them are Beetab Valley, Chandanwari & Aru Valley (In local taxi on own).
After completing sightseeing return back to Srinagar for a night stay.

Day 04: Srinagar Airport Departure (25 kms)

After you will be transferred to Srinagar Airport to catch a flight for an onward destination with sweet holiday memories.