Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

   • Arrive at Srinagar Airport and transfer to your houseboat or hotel.
   • Enjoy a romantic Shikara ride on Dal Lake, with views of the Zabarwan Mountains.
   • Explore the iconic Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi).
   • Overnight: Houseboat or hotel in Srinagar.

2. Day 2: Srinagar to Gulmarg

   • Drive to Gulmarg, known as the "Meadow of Flowers."
   • Visit Kongdori or Apharwat Peak via the Gulmarg Gondola (Asia’s highest cable car).
   • Stroll through snow-covered meadows or try skiing (seasonal).
   • Enjoy a candlelight dinner at your hotel amidst the serene snow-clad environment.
   • Overnight: Hotel in Gulmarg.

3. Day 3: Gulmarg Exploration

   • Leisure day to explore Gulmarg.
   • Activities: Horse riding, snowboarding, or romantic walks.
   • Visit St. Mary’s Church or play golf at the Gulmarg Golf Course (summer).
   • Optional: Enjoy a picnic by the beautiful Strawberry Valley.
   • Overnight: Hotel in Gulmarg.

4. Day 4: Gulmarg to Pahalgam

   • Drive to Pahalgam, known as the "Valley of Shepherds."
   • En route, stop at the Awantipora Ruins and Saffron Fields.
   • In Pahalgam, visit Aru Valley and Betaab Valley, perfect for romantic photography.
   • Relax by the Lidder River, famous for its serene beauty.
   • Overnight: Hotel in Pahalgam.

5. Day 5: Pahalgam to Srinagar

   • Return to Srinagar.
   • Optional: Visit Shankaracharya Temple or indulge in shopping for Kashmiri handicrafts, carpets, and Pashmina shawls.
   • Enjoy a romantic dinner by the lake.
   • Overnight: Houseboat or hotel in Srinagar.

6. Day 6: Departure from Srinagar

   • After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.