This day we take utmost privilege in cordially welcoming you to experience

and explore the holistic delight of Jammu and Kashmir- the heaven on earth.

After getting luggage at the airport we proceed to check in at our hotel in

Srinagar. Srinagar is the largest city and the summer capital of the Indian

union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It lies in the Kashmir Valley on the

banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus, and Dal and Anchar

lakes. The city is known for its natural environment, gardens, waterfronts and

houseboats. Later take a walk around, and feel the surroundings of Dal Lake

and do local sightseeing covering the famous Mughal Gardens NishatBagh

“Abode of Pleasure on the shore of the Dal Lake” , Shalimar Bagh “Abode of Love built by Jahangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan” ,Pari Mahal, Shankrachariya Mandir and Cheshma Shahi. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Srinagar.

After having breakfast, proceed towards Sonamarg (Golden Meadow).

Sonamarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by

mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high

altitude of Himalayan Lakes. You will gasp in wonderment at the golden light

that glints from the snow-capped peaks when lazy sun rays fall on them. You

can go for an adventurous ride for Zero Point and Fish Point ( on your own ).

Enjoy horse riding up to Thajiwas glacier and sledge riding on snow (on your

own ). In the evening drive back to Srinagar. Dinner and Overnight Stay at

Hotel in Srinagar.

After breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers, 2730 mts above

sea level Gulmarg offers spectacular views of snow capped mountain peaks,

conifer forests and green meadows; it is home to the highest 18 hole golf

course of the world. It’s a famous Hill station of Jammu & Kashmir and is

known for its salubrious beauty and charm. The route is full of Pine trees,

Deodars, Amaltas, and Kikkar trees flanking the mountain side. It is known

for Ski –Resort and The world’s highest 18 –hole Golf course. You can also

enjoy GONDOLA RIDE/ CABLE CAR RIDE (at your own cost). It can take you

up to the height of 16, 000 ft. above sea level and will mesmerize you with

the glaciers of Khilanmerg and Afarwat. A word of caution, it is cold there so

brace yourself with warm clothes and accessories. If you have a knack for

winter sports then you could buckle up for snow skiing, sledging, snow bikes

and ATV bikes (at your own cost). After sightseeing back towards Srinagar

for dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

After having breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed towards

Pahalgam also known as “the valley of Shepherds” , enroute through the National Highway 1A which connects the valley with the rest of the Countrythrough saffron fields and Apple Valley. It is situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from Sheshnag Lake and the Lidder River that rises from the hanging Kolahoi Glacier. Pahalgam (2,130 m) was once a humble shepherd’s village with breathtaking views. Enroute visiting Saffron fields, Awantipura ruins (1100 yrs old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantivarman), see the beautiful countryside on the way and a lot of rice fields. Drive through pine forests. Now it is Kashmir’s premier resort, cool even during the height of summer when the maximum temperature does not exceed 25°C. After lunch, have bridle walks and feed your cameras with the picture of the magnificent view of mountains. Dinner and overnight stay in Pahalgam.

After having breakfast, checkout from the hotel and you can also stroll along

the horse trail to the nearby valleys Baisaran, Chandanwari and Aru Valley

(at your own cost – only cars operated by locals are allowed) and witness the

striking beauty of mountains. Enjoy walking around Aru Village. A walk along

the Lidder stream towards Pahalgam from Aru Village is very highly

recommended for Nature Lovers. In the evening drive back towards Srinagar.

Later proceed for Shikara Ride; this ride is one of the most soothing, restful

aspects of a holiday in Jammu and Kashmir. Visit to floating gardens (raadh)

is yet another wonderful experience. A cluster of Lotus flowers amidst the

lake is a heavenly sight. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Srinagar.

After breakfast check-out and proceed to Srinagar Airport to catch the flight

for onward destination.