THE BEST OF KASHMIR
Duration : 6Nights/ 7 Days
Destination: Srinagar- Sonamarg- Gulmarg- Pahalgam- Srinagar
Day 1: Srinagar
On arrival at Srinagar, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your Houseboat. Afternoon free for personal activities. In the evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake to enjoy the sunset. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 2: Srinagar Local sightseeing
Half day tour of world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love). Return to houseboat for hot lunch. In the afternoon Shikara ride on The Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city with which is often compared to Venice. You will get a view of some very interesting places around the Lake. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 3: Srinagar - Sonmarg – Srinagar
Full day excursion to Sonmarg which is the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. On the way we will stop at many beautiful spots. The drive ontinue to Sonmarg 2690 Mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can ride on horse to visit to Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year and Sonmarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh. In the evening return to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat.
Winter – Gulmarg _ Day 4: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar
Full day tour of Gulmarg which is one of the most beautiful summer resorts in the valley. It is also popular for its golf course (in summer), the highest in the world and Skiing during the winter season. Enjoy the splendor of nature and the snowy mountains. One can have Gondola ride (cable car) from Gulmarg to Khalinmarg. In the evening return to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 5 :Srinagar-Pahalgam- Srinagar
Full day excursion to Pahalgam 2440 Mtrs (vale of Kashmir) on the way visit Saffron fields, Avantipur ruins and Anantnag sulpher spring. Pahalgam is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry. Enjoy the nature charm of the valley. In the evening return back to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 6: Srinagar
Morning visit to the Shankracharya temple (Shiva temple) which offers a magnificent view of the Srinagar City and its lakes. Overnight at Houseboat.
Day 7: Srinagar
Morning free for personal activities. Afternoon transfer on time to the airport to connect with your next destination flight.
PRICE 650€/PAX/695 USD
Our stay in India was unforgettable, Vijay organized everything and gave us a generosity and kindness invaluable. Thanks Vijay" Marie de France. November 2011.