The Heart of Kashmir
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Pickup & Drop: Delhi (Volvo / Flight)
Destinations Covered: Srinagar | Gulmarg | Sonamarg | Pahalgam
Best Time to Visit
Winter (Dec–Feb): Snow-clad landscapes are perfect for skiing and winter adventures.
Spring (Mar-May): A vibrant burst of blooms and ideal weather for sightseeing.
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
- Arrive in Srinagar, where your adventure begins.
- Take a scenic transfer to your houseboat or hotel on Dal Lake, a truly unique experience in Kashmir.
- Relax with a Shikara ride on the lake, surrounded by tranquil views of the mountains and floating gardens.
- Visit the iconic Mughal Gardens—Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh—each offering vibrant flowers and historical architecture.
- Stroll along Boulevard Road in the evening for stunning views of the Zabarwan Range.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2: Srinagar to Gulmarg
- After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, the epitome of winter charm.
- Hop on the Gondola to Phase 1/2 (optional) and soak in the breathtaking views.
- Engage in snow sports like skiing, snowboarding, or simply having fun in the snow.
- Explore local markets, cafes, and shops for souvenirs, including Kashmiri shawls and carpets.
- Relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings of this alpine town.
- Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Day 3: Gulmarg to Sonamarg
- Embark on a picturesque journey to Sonamarg, surrounded by snow-covered peaks and lush meadows.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Sindh River, where you can enjoy the peaceful sound of water against a beautiful backdrop.
- For those seeking adventure, try a pony ride or explore more of the area’s untouched beauty.
- Return to Srinagar in the evening for a relaxing night.
- Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 4: Srinagar to Pahalgam
- Leave for Pahalgam, one of the most serene places in Kashmir.
- Stop by Pampore to admire the fields of saffron that stretch endlessly.
- Continue your journey through Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and the famous Chandanwari.
- Stroll beside the Lidder River or enjoy the vibrant local markets, which offer everything from dry fruits to local crafts.
- Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Day 5: Departure from Pahalgam
- Enjoy a laid-back morning on your final day before returning to Srinagar.
- Depending on time, visit any last-minute spots you missed or relax in the city.
- Transfer to Srinagar Airport for your return journey or drive back to Delhi.
- Departure from Srinagar.
Inclusions The Heart of Kashmir
- Pickup and drop to Delhi
- Accommodation in a hotel/houseboat (twin-sharing)
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- Sightseeing by private cab
- All applicable taxes
Exclusions The Heart of Kashmir
- Airfare or train fare (if not part of the package)
- Entry fees to attractions
- Optional activities (Gondola ride, pony ride, snow sports)
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips)
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