Embark on a mesmerizing 9-day adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir. From the tranquil Mughal Gardens and shimmering Dal Lake in Srinagar to the snow-kissed meadows of Sonamarg and the adventure-filled slopes of Gulmarg, every day promises an unforgettable experience. Explore the scenic valleys of Pahalgam, wander through the hidden beauty of Yusmarg, and marvel at the stunning Aharbal Waterfall. This journey blends nature, adventure, and culture, ensuring a soul-refreshing escape into the heart of the Himalayas.
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
● Route : Arrival at Srinagar Airport | Local Sightseeing
● Night Stay : Hotel in Srinagar
● Inclusions : Dinner, Transport, Accommodation
● Details :
○ Arrive at Srinagar Airport and meet our representative.
○ Transfer to your hotel in Srinagar .
○ Visit Mughal Gardens :
■ Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love)
■ Nishat Bagh (Garden of Pleasure)
■ Cheshma Shahi (Royal Springs)
○ Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake .
○ Evening at leisure for shopping and exploring local markets.
○ Overnight stay in Srinagar .
Day 2: Srinagar – Day Trip to Sonamarg
● Route : Srinagar to Sonamarg (82 km, 2.5 hrs drive)
● Night Stay : Hotel in Srinagar
● Inclusions : Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Accommodation
● Details :
○ After breakfast, head to Sonamarg , the “Meadow of Gold.”
○ Explore the snow-covered Thajiwas Glacier (pony ride optional).
○ Enjoy a peaceful walk along the Sindh River , known for its trout.
○ Visit the famous Sonamarg meadows , a great spot for photography and relaxation.
○ Return to Srinagar in the evening for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Srinagar – Day Trip to Doodhpathri
● Route : Srinagar to Doodhpathri (50 km, 1.5 hrs drive)
● Night Stay : Hotel in Srinagar
● Inclusions : Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Accommodation
● Details :
○ After breakfast, transfer to Doodhpathri (“Valley of Milk”).
○ Enjoy the beautiful bowl-shaped valley with lush meadows and clear skies.
○ Visit the natural springs and indulge in photography and nature walks.
○ Return to Srinagar in the evening and relax for the night.
Day 4: Srinagar – Gulmarg
● Route : Srinagar to Gulmarg (52 km, 2 hrs drive)
● Night Stay : Hotel in Gulmarg
● Inclusions : Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Accommodation
● Details :
○ After breakfast, transfer to Gulmarg , known as the “Meadow of Flowers.”
○ Visit the famous Gulmarg Gondola (at your own cost) for stunning views of the mountains.
○ Explore the highest golf course in the world and enjoy the natural surroundings.
○ If visiting during winter, enjoy skiing or snowboarding .
○ Evening at leisure for a cozy night stay in Gulmarg .
Day 5: Gulmarg – Pahalgam
● Route : Gulmarg to Pahalgam (90 km, 3-4 hrs drive)
● Night Stay : Hotel in Pahalgam
● Inclusions : Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Accommodation
● Details :
○ After breakfast, head to Pahalgam , the “Valley of Shepherds.”
○ Visit the Saffron Fields and Awantipura Ruins enroute.
○ Explore the serene beauty of Lidder River and enjoy local sightseeing.
○ Evening at leisure to stroll through the markets.
○ Overnight stay in Pahalgam .
Day 6: Pahalgam Local Sightseeing
● Route : In Pahalgam
● Night Stay : Hotel in Pahalgam
● Inclusions : Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Accommodation
● Details :
○ After breakfast, explore Chandanwadi (16 km), Aru Valley (11 km), and Baisaran .
○ Enjoy a peaceful walk through Betaab Valley , a famous Bollywood filming location.
○ Return to the hotel in the evening for relaxation.
○ Overnight stay in Pahalgam .
Day 7: Pahalgam – Day Trip to Yusmarg
● Route : Pahalgam to Yusmarg (47 km, 1.5 hrs drive)
● Night Stay : Hotel in Srinagar
● Inclusions : Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Accommodation
● Details :
○ After breakfast, visit Yusmarg , a hidden gem surrounded by lush meadows and snow-capped peaks.
○ Explore the Doodh Ganga River and the alpine Charari Sharif .
○ Spend a day amidst tranquility and nature.
○ Return to Srinagar in the evening for an overnight stay.
Day 8: Srinagar – Day Trip to Aharbal
● Route : Srinagar to Aharbal (35 km, 1.5 hrs drive)
● Night Stay : Hotel in Srinagar
● Inclusions : Breakfast, Dinner, Transport, Accommodation
● Details :
○ After breakfast, visit the stunning Aharbal Waterfall , known as the “Niagara Falls of Kashmir.”
○ Enjoy a nature walk and photography opportunities in the surrounding alpine meadows.
○ Optional adventure activities such as horse riding or trekking can be arranged.
○ Return to Srinagar for an overnight stay.
Day 9: Departure from Srinagar
● Route : Srinagar to Airport
● Inclusions : Breakfast, Transport
● Details :
○ After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar Airport for your departure.
○ Bid farewell to Kashmir with unforgettable memories of your trip.