Package

DAY 01 -   ARRIVAL IN SRINAGAR (KASHMIR) PAHALGAM 90 KM APPROX 02 HRS 30 MIN DRIVE

Welcome to Srinagar, The Lake City. On arrival at the Srinagar airport, you will be welcomed & received by our representative/driver, who will then escort you to till your pre-booked hotel Pahalgam. This road connects the Valley to the rest of the country. We drive past the saffron fields of Pampore, the marvellous ruins of Avantipura and the village of Bijbehara which remains famous as the bread basket of Kashmir. You can even sample a few exotic breads sold by vendors near the road. We switch the the national highway at Khanabal and drive through the second largest city of Anantnag. From here the road turns scenic as we drive parallel on the Lidder river flowing from the opposite direction. In Pahalgam we check in at the hotel and later do some nature walks to unwind ourselves. On arrival in Pahalgam check in into the hotel evening is free for your own activities overnight stay in Pahalagm.  

DAY 02 - PAHALGAM   LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast, enjoy panoramic views of Pahalgam town and Lidder Valley. Start with Aru Valley which is a small village, 15 km upstream the Lidder River, The route is picturesque with ample campsites. This village is the starting point for treks to the Kolahoi glacier. Later, visit Chandanwari, 16 Km which is the starting point of sacred Amarnath Yatra. Chandanwari is famous for snow sledging on a snow bridge, enroute you can visit Hajan, an idyllic picnic spot and Betaab valley. Dinner & overnight in the hotel.

DAY 03 - SRINAGAR TO GULMARG    140 KM  APPROX  03 HRS 30 MIN DRIVE

After breakfast  in the morning, we will begin our country tour towards Gulmarg. The drive past colorful villages and rice fields, gives you an insight of the rich cultural past of Kashmir. We arrive at a small picturesue market town of Tangmarg and drive ahead on a scenic drive of 14 kilometers to Gulmarg. We arrive in Gulmarg early in the afternoon. Check in And Day At leisure for own activity, Dinner and Overnight Stay at hotel Gulmarg.

 Gondola Ticket - www.jammukashmircablecar.com     Note :- Also note that for local movement guest has to either hire the pony or local vehicle on direct payment basis, the vehicle used in the itinerary only drops the guest in Gulmarg hotel.

DAY 04 -  GULMARG 

After breakfast in the morning, we will begin board the Gondola cable car system, and ascend towards the Mountain range. The 04-05 minutes of ropeway will take you past colorful shepherd hutments to the lower ridge of the peak. From here you can click lots of photos (Own Cost) of the nearby mountain ranges that stand tall like sentinels guarding the rich natural beauty of Kashmir valley. We descend back to Gulmarg hotel this tiring day, Dinner and overnight stay.  Gulmarg.

DAY 05 - GULMARG TO SONMARG   130 KM APPROX 04 HRS DRIVE

We begin our day with a sumptous breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast we will drive to the majestic mountain resort of Sonamarg. The route towards Sonamarg takes us on a picturesque country side drive where we will come across rolling hills, green forests, clear water streams and blooming rice fields. We will zoom past the town of Kangan which handles all the local needs of this region. On arrival at Sonmarg check in into hotel and same day visit  -  Vishansar Lake, Nilagrad River, White River Rafting at Shutkari Bridge at your own cost.  In Sonamarg we will take a 3 hour walk or horseback trip (Guest own cost) to the Thajwass glacier. Overnight stay in Sonmarg Hotel.

Note - Srinagar Taxi is not authorized to do the local sightseeing of Sonmarg. So guests have to book a local taxi union car for Sonmarg local sightseeing.

DAY 06 : SONMARG -  - SRINAGAR - 2 HRS DRIVE APPROX (80 KM)

After breakfast we will drive to Srinagar. On arrival at the Srinagar - proceed towards sightseeing of Srinagar.  Visit the world-famous Mughal Gardens - Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure), Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love), and Chashme Shahi Garden, and also pay visit to the Shankaracharya Temple. Evening free for shopping.  Overnight stay in Srinagar hotel.