Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar - Local Sightseeing

   • Pick up from the airport, bus station, or hotel and transfer to your accommodation in Srinagar.

   • Begin the day with a boat ride on Nigeen Lake, surrounded by stunning views of the Himalayan mountains.

   • Visit the famous Mughal Gardens, including Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi, to admire the lush landscapes and intricate Mughal architecture.

   • Explore the Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and its surroundings.

   • Take a shikara ride on Dal Lake, experiencing the unique floating gardens.

   • Shop for Kashmiri handicrafts, including Pashmina shawls, carpets, and paper-mâché items in the local markets.

   Stay overnight in Srinagar.

2. Day 2: Gulmarg and Pahalgam

   • Depart for Gulmarg, also known as the "Meadow of Flowers," and enjoy the scenic drive with views of lush meadows and snow-capped peaks.

   • Experience the Gondola Ride to the top of Mount Apharwat for breathtaking views and enjoy light trekking or skiing (seasonal).

   • Continue the journey to Pahalgam, known for its serene environment and scenic beauty.

   • Visit Betaab Valley and Aru Valley, offering opportunities for light trekking and photography.

   • Explore the local markets in Pahalgam for unique Kashmiri souvenirs.

   Stay overnight in Pahalgam.

3. Day 3: Sonamarg and Yusmarg

   • Depart for Sonamarg, also known as the "Meadow of Gold," surrounded by towering snow-capped mountains and perfect for nature lovers.

   • Trek or take a horse ride to Thajiwas Glacier for an exciting adventure.

   • After lunch, head to Yusmarg, a peaceful meadow with breathtaking views of dense forests and snow-covered peaks.

   • Return to Srinagar in the evening.

   • Relish a dinner featuring Wazwan cuisine, and enjoy an evening of Sufi music to experience Kashmir’s cultural essence.

   • Drop off at the airport, bus station, or hotel, marking the end of your Kashmir tour.