Romantic Kashmir

• Early in the morning leave for Pahalgam the 'valley of shepherds' which is situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from river Lidder and Sheeshnag Lake.
• On the way you can visit Saffron fields, Bat Factory, Pandav Temple, Apple Garden.
• En route visit the Awantipura ruins, an 1100 year old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and built by King Awantivarman.
• PLACES OF INTREST AT PAHALGAM
• In Pahalgam you can trek the mountain lakes, pony ride or drive to, plain meadows as suggested here under Aru valley & Betab valley and Chandanwari (own cost)
• Night halt at Hotel in Pahalgam.

• Early in the morning leave for
• BAISARAN: Often dubbed at ‘Mini Switzerland’ because of its long dark meadows resembling the once in Switzerland. This popular picnic spot 4 kms from Pahalgam has meadows, pine trees with streams flowing through it.
• SHIKARGAH: A wild life reserve at a close distance.
• MAMAL TEMPLE: An 11th. Century temple on the right bank of Lidder has a Shivlinga with a spring rising from there.
• FRISLAN: Famous spot for trout fishing at a distance of 7 km.
• Overnight stay at Hotel.

• In the morning after having breakfast drive to Gulmarg, the ‘Meadow of flowers’ a hill station, a popular skiing destination.
• The town is situated in Pir Panjal range in the western Himalayas. In Gulmarg you would be able to find European surroundings and 18-hole Golf Course. Gulmarg has been one of the favorite sports for film shooting and hundreds of successful movies have been shot here.
• It has a Rani Temple, an old Saint Mary Church, a children park & a lake developed recently.
• Enjoy Gondola Cable Car Ride world’s highest and the Asia’s longest cable car (at your own cost). Enjoy photography, horse riding and shopping at this beautiful snow point.
• Overnight stay at Gulmarg.

• After having breakfast, Drive to Srinagar.
• Local sightseeing of Srinagar, Proceed on a city tour visiting the SHANKARACHARYA TEMPLE situated on the highest hill of Srinagar, the famous Mughal Gardens (Closed on Friday).
• Tulip Garden (Open At 25 Mar – 25 April 1 Month only)
• Tulip festival taken place during the months of March & April and is the prettiest festival that taken place in Kashmir at the Siraj Baugh Chasmeshahi in the capital of Srinagar. It is known as Indira Gandhi Memorial Garden. This blooming festival is a real treat to the eyes as the garden is spread over 5 hectares of land at the foothills of Zabarawn near the Dal Lake.Around 2 million tulip bulbs bloom here & proudly display their beauty to the tourist.
• Shankaracharya Temple, Chashmashahi, Nishat Garden, Shalimar Baugh,
• In the evening leisurely stroll alongside the Dal Lake exploring the local markets.
• Overnight stay at Srinagar.

• Today you embark on a full day excursion to the picturesque 'Meadow of Gold’ Sonmarg.
• Sonmarg an alpine valley is situated at the bank of Nallah Sindh, 87 km from North East Srinagar.
• In late April when Sonmarg is open for road transport, the visitors can have access to snow which is furnished all over like a white carpet.
• Sonmarg also known as ‘Gateway of LADAKH’.
• Amarnathji Yatra Also start from Baltal, 12 km from Sonmarg.
• The fast flowing Sindh River makes it popular for trout and Mahseer fishing in summer. Ponies can be hired for the trip up to Thajiwas Glacier (own cost) a major attractive during the summer months for some fun in snow and ice.
• Return to the Hotel in Srinagar in the evening and enjoy comfortable overnight stay.
• Note: The vehicle will drop and pick you up at Sonmarg car stand. To reach the glaciers, you can hire ponies by your own payment basis

After breakfast transfer to Srinagar Airport to board your flight/Train with sweet memories of KASHMIR.