Tour Details
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
Arrive at Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport in Srinagar.
Transfer to your accommodation (a houseboat or hotel in the Dal Lake area is recommended).
After checking in, relax and freshen up.
Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake and explore the local markets.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 2: Gulmarg
Head to Gulmarg (about 2 hours drive).
Visit the Gulmarg Golf Course and take the Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak.
Engage in activities like golfing, horse riding, or trekking.
Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
NihtStay at Gulmarg
Day 3: Gulmarg
Drive from Gulmarg to Srinagr
Visit Mughal Gardens - Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh.
Explore the old city, including Jamia Masjid and Hazratbal Shrine.
Enjoy a stroll in the Shankaracharya Temple.
Afternoon at leisure for personal exploration or shopping.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 4: Pahalgam
Depart for Pahalgam (approximately 2-3 hours drive).
Enroute, visit the saffron fields at Pampore and the ruins of Awantipora.
Explore Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari in Pahalgam.
Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Over NightStay at Pahalgam
Day 5: Pahalgam
Drive from Pahalgam to Srinagar
Day 6: Yusmarg Exploration
Drive to Yusmarg for a day trip.
Enjoy the serene surroundings, visit Nilnag Lake, and explore the meadows.
Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 7: Sonamarg
Depart for Sonamarg (about 3 hours drive).
Explore Thajiwas Glacier, Sindh River, and the enchanting landscapes.
Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Over NightStay at Pahalgam
Day 8: Shopping and Relaxation
Spend the day shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Relax and enjoy the local cuisine.
Optional: Attend a traditional Kashmiri music and dance performance.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 9: Wular Lake and Manasbal Lake
Drive to Wular Lake, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Asia.
Visit Manasbal Lake, known for its charming surroundings.
Return to Srinagar in the evening.
Farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 10: Departure
Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation.
Check out from your accommodation and proceed to Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport for departure.
This itinerary offers a comprehensive experience of Kashmir, covering its diverse landscapes, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. Adjustments can be made based on your preferences and the time of year.