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7 Night 8 Days
Srinagar - Gulmarg - Pahalgam- Sonmarg - Doodhpathri
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Overview
Paradise on the Earth” the state is world famous for its scenic splendour, snow-capped mountains, plentiful wildlife, hospitable people and local handicraft.
Kashmir is rich in cultural and natural wonders along with the myriad of history. Here you will experience romantic Shikara rides, alpine scenery and the serenity of Buddhist monasteries. Visit the picturesque towns of Gulmarg and Pahalgam and undertake the sightseeing tour to witness the serene views all around. Enjoy exploring the beautiful locales like the world’s highest golf course. Sonmarg is set amidst a valley of flowers and lakes. The word “Son” literally means “Gold” in Hindi, and this golden beauty covered with white snow is most attractive in the spring. The exotic flora of the region is nurtured by the Sindh River. Sonmarg is the gateway to Ladakh.
Highlights
Experience the Shikara Ride with your loved ones while rowing heartshaped pedals and forming a backdrop of the silent sunset with your favorite music ----- House boat
Discover the Awantipura Ruins, an 1100 year old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu] Explore Chandanwari, Aru Valley and Betaab Valley ------ Pahalgam
Mughal Gardens, Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh------ Srinagar
Marvel the enchanting Kashmir Valley and the snow cladded peaks as you embark on the world's 2nd highest Gondola in Gulmarg -------- Gulmarg
Live the Bollywood dream by getting amazing insta-worthy photographs against the flower laden meadows of Sonmarg -------Sonmarg
An alpine valley covered with snow clad mountains and the meadows of Pine Fir and Deodar ------ Doodh Pathri
Trip Outline
The Grandeurs of Kashmir, Sonamarg is the “meadow of gold” and it keeps up to its name. The awe-inspiring beauty it possesses will charm you within minutes. There are a number of sightseeing places to visit in Sonamarg too. The majestic glacier, meadow, dense forests, and snow-capped mountains make for a perfect holiday. Srinagar, the summer capital of Kashmir is a must-visit place. Its lakes and gardens will leave you enchanted. Plus, you could also go on a shopping spree too, at the Srinagar market. A small tip – Srinagar is famous for its cashews and saffron. Gulmarg is known for its snow-covered mountains. This magical land has some beautiful places to visit and spend time with family. From trekking to skiing, all kinds of adventure activities are also available at Gulmarg. The town of Pahalgam is also as beautiful as the other towns and cities of Kashmir. Here there are many scenic valleys and lakes to visit.
Kashmir is an extraordinary slice of heaven and arguably the prettiest region of India. From popular, trendy and famous spots like Gulmarg and Pahalgam to the uncommon, offbeat and less-trodden wonders of the region such as Doodhpathri, this unique trip gives you a complete and holistic experience of Kashmir over Eight unforgettable days. It is especially designed for those who want to discover the paradise beyond the touristy scenes and go deeper to see some of the real Kashmir.
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On arrival in Srinagar Airport, meet a representative who will arrange your transfers to Hotel. He will assist and transfer you to the deluxe houseboat. In the afternoon you take A Shikara ride on Dal Lake by a gondola Boat called ”SHIKARA” witness the ride on lake, called Venice of India & experience the aquatic life of Srinagar. While riding the Shakira’s there are plenty of opportunities for bird watching with plentiful species including Kingfisher, Little Bittern, Common Pariah Kites, Grebe etc. Overnight stay at Houseboat
After breakfast proceed to Pahalgam (The valley of shepherds). En-route, visiting the saffron fields of pampore, Awantipura Ruins (1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by the King Awantivarman ), and enjoy the beautiful countryside. Enjoy full day in Pahalgam. About 11 km from Pahalgam, the Aru Valley offers an eclectic view and calm environs to tourists. Next, take a tour of the Betaab Valley, set amidst pine trees. It has been a favorite shooting location for many Bollywood directors. Being at a walking distance from Pahalgam, this valley is the base camp for various adventure activities, such as mountaineering. ""Please note Aru/Chandan / Betaab Valley excursion cost is extra"" Later, trek to Chandanwari, which is the starting point for the Amarnath Yatra; it is approximately 16 km from Pahalgam. Being almost on the edge of the tree line, you will see trees giving way to alpine grasslands here.
After a wholesome breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive towards Srinagar, Srinagar has some of the most beautiful gardens and today we are going to spend the day visiting these gardens. Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden, the Tulip Garden, Botanical Garden, Pari Mahal and Chashma Shahi are the gardens you will be visiting with the Zabarwan Hills in the backdrop. Make sure you pay a visit to the Hazratbal Shrine. After a fulfilling day of sightseeing return to the hotel for a delectable dinner and stay for the night.
This Day start for Day excursion to Gulmarg. Gulmarg-the Meadow of Flowers, which is situated at an altitude of 2730 m above the sea level. The distance of 53 kms will be covered in about 1 hours. Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes in the world and highest golf course with 18 holes. Spend the day by individual activities. Gulmarg is a place of exceptional beauty and has the world's highest green golf course and also turns into India's premier ski resort in winter. Gulmarg offers breathtaking views of majestic Nanga Parbat on a clear day. Pony riding is a popular activity in Gulmarg; you can ride to the upland meadow of Khilanmarg and back. The Gondola Cable Car (to be paid directly by the Guest which will be Approx Rs.850/- Per Person up to first phase and 2100/- up to second phase) Car offers rides to the upland meadow of Kongdori for viewing the Himalayan peaks in the summer and for downhill skiing in winter. Return back to Srinagar, Overnight stay at hotel.
Following a healthy breakfast at the hotel, head out and drive from Srinagar to Sonamarg. Boasting snow-clad peaks, Sonamarg is surrounded by some of the highest mountains in the world. Glistening in the sun, the peaks, serene meadows and flowerbeds seem bathed in golden hues, thus justifying the name, Sonamarg, which means the meadow of gold. Mighty glaciers and lakes add stars to the ever-pleasant aura of the valley. After covering a distance of about 80 km, arrive at your destination and spend the whole day discovering this green stretch. You may go fishing in the lakes or sledging on frozen glaciers and even trekking, accompanied by the spectacular views of the realm. Following this wonderful experience, return to the hotel in Srinagar and savour a hearty dinner. Later, move to your room for a quiet sleep.
Yusmarg (a meadow), mesmerizes tourists with its scenic beauty and mountains comparable to European Alps. Situated amidst Sang Safed valley, Yousmarg is reputed for having some unique spring flowers. It also has some of the highest peaks in PirPanjal range like Tatakoti 4725 mtrs and Sunset Peak 4746 mtrs. The mighty river Doodh Ganga makes this destination more thrilling. The natural slopes of Yousmarg offer skiing opportunities to experts. Overnight stay at Hotel.
The name "Doodpathri'' means Valley of Milk. It is said that the famous saint of Kashmir Sheikh ul Aalam Sheikh Noor din Noorani has prayed here and once when he was in search of water in the meadows, to offer prayers, he pricked the ground with his stick to search for water and milk came out. He asked the milk that you can only be used for drinking and not performing ablution. Hearing this milk at once changed its state to water and the meadow got its name Doodpathri. The water which is at present flowing through the meadows has a milky appearance from the distance and remains very cold throughout the year.The lush green grasses over the vast meadows and silver shining streams running over the large stones further increase its beauty. Doodh Pathri is sloping grassy landscapes with a diversity of multicolored flowers up to Chang. The famous Tosamaidanlies in the west of Doodpathri. Doodh Pathri lies in a bowl shaped valley in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, at an altitude of 2,730 m (8,957 ft) above sea level. It is an alpine valley covered with snow clad mountains and the meadows of Pine Fir and Deodar. The natural meadows, which are covered with snow in winter, allow the growth of wild flowers such as daisies, forget-me-nots and butter cups during spring and summer.
After breakfast transfer to Srinagar Airport to catch flight for onward destination with Sweet holiday memories. Tour Ends
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