Amazing Kashmir

Amazing Kashmir 4 Nights 5 Days

DAY 01: ARRIVAL AT SRINAGAR

Upon Arrival at Srinagar Sheikh Ul Alam Int’l Airport you will be met by our representative and transfer to Hotel or Houseboat for Check in. In the afternoon you take a shikara ride on Dal Lake, where you visit the floating vegetable gardens & Open Dal Lake. While riding the Shikara’s there are plenty of opportunities for bird watching with plentiful species including Kingfisher, Little Bittern, Common Pariah Kites, Grebe etc. Dinner and overnight stay in Hotel or Houseboat.

DAY 02: SRINAGAR LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

After an early breakfast we take a morning tour of Shankaracharya Temple, It is believed that it was the place where the great philosopher and saint Shankaracharya stayed when he visited Kashmir ten centuries ago to revive Sanatan Dharma. The original ceiling was dome- shaped and the brick roof is not more than a century old. And later proceed further to Hazratbal Mosque; Situated in a village on the western shores of the Dal Lake opposite NishatBagh, it is a pristine white marble edifice casting its reflection in the waters of the lake. Unlike the other mosques in Srinagar, which have a pagoda like roof, Hazratbal is the only mosque to have a domed roof mosque in Srinagar; the others having distinct pagoda like roofs Gardens &Jama Masjid, Situated in the heart of the old city of Srinagar, this huge mosque is visited by thousands of people who congregate here for the Friday prayers. After visiting above places we drive back to hotel or houseboat.

Later in the afternoon we take a sightseeing tour of Mughal Gardens starting our visit to NishatBagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love) & Cheshmashahi (The Royal Spring). After visiting above gardens we drive back to Hotel or Houseboat. Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel or Houseboat.

DAY 03: SRINAGAR (EXCURSION TO PAHALGAM – 7200 FT.) – 96 KMS / 2 – 3 HOURS ONE WAY

After Early Breakfast leave for Pahalgam called as “Valley of Shepherds “.Enroute visiting saffron field, Awantipura Ruins 19th Century and Mutton Temple. Enjoy the nature & walk around the bank of river lidder .Pahalgam is famous for some trekking routes also & is the base camp for Amarnath Pilgrimage .Pahalgam is also famous for Indian film Industry (Bollywood). One can go for the Sightseeing of Chandanwari, Aru & Betaab Valley (On their own). Return to Srinagar, Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel or House Boat.

DAY 04: SRINAGAR (EXCURSION TO GULMARG) – 54 KMS / 1 & HALF HOUR ONE WAY

After Breakfast Leave House Boat / Hotel and proceed for full day excursion trip to Gulmarg (8,825 Ft.) “Meadow of Flowers”.Gulmarg has a Very famous Golf Course during summer (Which is one of the highest 18- hole Golf Course in the World) And Ski resort during winter. One can have Gondola Ride (Cable Car on their own). Return back to Srinagar for dinner & overnight stay in Hotel or House Boat.

DAY 05: DEPART SRINAGAR (FLY OUT)

Tour concludes. Mountain Trails A & E Pvt. Ltd. thanks you for your patronage and ensures a punctual transfer to Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward Destination.