The summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir, Srinagar is a refreshing hill resort. It offers spectacular sights of lovely lakes and houseboats, dry fruits and traditional Kashmiri handicrafts. Some of the most popular sightseeing options are the beautiful Dal Lake, the Mughal Gardens, the Valley of Kashmir and the beautiful Temple of Shankaracharya.
Itinerary (Srinagar)
Day 1: Arrival Srinagar
In time transfer to airport to connect the flight for Srinagar. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to Hotel. Afternoon 02 - 03 Hours Boat Ride on Dal Lake by a gondola Boat called ”SHIKARA” witness the ride on lake, called Venice of India & experience the aquatic life of Srinagar. Also see the scenic extravaganza of the Kashmir and enjoy the profusion of colors in the Paradise on Earth. While returning visit to the local crafts market and see the fine carved hand-made articles from Paper Machie & wood of a walnut. Overnight at the Deluxe Houseboat.
Day 2: Srinagar
Early morning transfer to Srinagar, you will visit Mogul Garden "Nishat" (The Garden of Pleasure) and "Shalimar" (Abode of All). Drive along the Lake side on Boulevard On return visit a local Handicrafts Emporium for hand-knotted specialty Silken carpets, shawls, jewellery ornaments. After lunch, In second half day Visit Shankeracherya Temple. Overnight at the Deluxe Houseboat.
Day 3: Gulmarg (54 Kms, 8700 ft, 2 Hrs One Way)
Full Day return excursion to Gulmarg, called as “Meadow of Flowers” with picnic lunch. Gulmarg is 53 Kms from Srinagar at an altitude of 8700-ft. Gulmarg also referred as Meadow of Flowers is a famous Ski Resort & the world’s highest 18 hole Golf Course. The place was prominent during the British time. Enjoy the scenic view of Kongdori on a Cable Car Ride – OPTIONAL (Gondola) Return to Srinagar for an Dinner & Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 4: Depart Srinagar
In time transfer to airport to connect the flight for onwards destination.