Kashmir Dreamscape

Pick up from Srinagar Airport and transfer to Pahalgam called as “Valley of Shepherds.On arrival check in at hotel. In Pahalgam, Enjoy the nature & walk around the banks of River Lidder. Pahalgam is famous for some trekking routes also & is the base camp for Amarnath Pilgrimage. Overnight stay at hotel.

After breakfast In Pahalgam, visit Betaab Valley and Chandanwari (On direct payment basis). As well as take a horse-riding trip to Baisaran meadows (On direct payment basis). After sightseeing in Pahalgam back to Hotel for Overnight stay In the Pahalgam Hotel.

Betaab Valley: Betaab Valley is a very famous tourist spot situated at a distance of 15 kilometers from Pahalgam. The valley got its name from the Sunny Deol-Amrita Singh hit debut film Betaab. The Valley is northeast of Pahalgam and falls between Pahalgam and Chandanwari and is en route to Amarnath Temple Yatra. The valley is surrounded by lush green meadows, snow clad mountains and covered with dense vegetation.

Aru Valley: Aru is located around 12 from Pahalgam, 11 km upstream from the Lidder River. Noted for its scenic meadows, lakes and mountains, it is a base camp for trekking to the Kolahoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake. The village lies on the left bank of the Aru River, which is a tributary of the Lidder River.

Chandanwari: Chandanwari is situated 16-km from Pahalgam; Chandanwari is the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra, which takes place every year in the month of Sawan (Rain). It is famous for snow sledding on a snow bridge.

Today, after breakfast, I checked out from the hotel and left for Srinagar. In the afternoon, enjoying a half-day trip to Srinagar without visiting Mughal gardens is incomplete. Mesmerize yourself with the Mughal Gardens of Emperor Shah Jahan which include Shalimar Garden, Nishat Garden and Cheshma-shahi Garden. visit, Nehru Park across the dal lake stop over the famous coffee shop & ancient books stall After local sightseeing Evening back to Srinagar. Overnight stay at Srinagar Hotel,

Nishat Garden: Located on the bank of the Dal Lake, with the Zaberwan Mountains as its backdrop, Nishat Bagh is a garden of bliss that commands a magnificent view of the lake beneath the snowcapped Pir Panjal Mountain range that stands far away to the west of the valley. The Bagh was designed and built in 1633 by Asif Khan, elder brother of Nur Jehan.

Shalimar Garden: The Shalimar Bagh is the celebrated royal garden of Kashmir. The Emperor Jahangir was so fascinated with the garden that he called it “one of the sights of Kashmir.” Shalimar Bagh is located on the northeast side of Lake Dal, approximately fifteen kilometers away from the center of Srinagar. It was laid out by Jahangir as Farah Baksh (“the delightful”) in 1619, while he was founding the city of Srinagar.

Cheshma Shahi: Cheshmashahi (the royal spring), also called Cheshmashahi, is one of the Mughal gardens built around a spring by Ali Mardan, a governor of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, in 1632. The garden is located in the Zabarwan Range, near Rajbhawan (Governor house) overlooking Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir.

After Breakfast, we will drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) which will take us 2 hours to reach there. You can also enjoy the attractive scenery of Khilanmarg via a gondola ride (Phase I & II) at your own cost. The Gulmarg Gondola is the highest and longest cable car rope-way of the world and one of the best experiences in Kashmir. This cable car ride is divided into 2 stages and takes you to and from Kongdoori Mountain, which is close to Apharwat Peak. The views from the top are mesmerizing. There are various other adventure activities awaiting you like rock climbing, skiing and trekking. You can try your hands in golfing at one of the world’s largest golf courses, The Royal Spring Golf Course with 18 holes. You can partake in the activities of your interest. Return to your hotel by evening and stay overnight in Srinagar

Post the breakfast, we will depart from our hotel and lead our drive to Sonamarg. Sonamarg (meadows of gold) is a hill station in Ganderbal district which is situated 90kms north-east of Srinagar. You can hire a (horse or pony/ Union Cab) at additional cost to reach Thajiwas Glacier which is carpeted with snow all year round. Indulge in fun activities with your loved ones here. A pony ride offers an incredible experience if you want to explore Baltal Valley or Zero Point. Do not miss to click memorable photographs capturing the mesmerizing scenery. After the tour to Sonamarg, we will take our way back to Srinagar to the hotel for overnight stay.

After Breakfast our driver will escort you to the airport, for your onward journey.