Kashmir Dreamscape: 5 Nights /6 Days of Nature and Culture”

11 thousand per person cost

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

• Morning: Arrive at Srinagar Airport. Transfer to your hotel or houseboat on Dal Lake.
• Afternoon: Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, visiting floating gardens.
• Evening: Stroll through the local markets. Dinner at a local restaurant or on the houseboat.

 Srinagar Sightseeing

• : Visit Mughal Gardens—Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
• Explore the old city—visit Jamia Masjid and the bustling bazaars.
• Evening: Optional: Attend a cultural show or explore local cuisine.

Overnight saty at your hotel into srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar  to Sonamarg (Day trip)

Morning:  First enjoy your breakfast at your hotel into srinagar.

• 8:00 AM: Depart from Srinagar.
  • Travel time: Approximately 2-2.5 hours (about 80 km).
• 10:30 AM: Arrive in Sonamarg.
  • Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Late Morning

• 11:00 AM: Visit Thajiwas Glacier.
  • You can either trek to the glacier (about 3 km) or hire a pony.
  • Enjoy the snow-capped peaks and stunning landscapes.

Afternoon

• 1:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant or packed lunch in the scenic surroundings.
• 2:00 PM: Explore Sonamarg.
  • Visit the Sindh River, known for its beautiful views and adventure activities.
  • Optionally, engage in activities like river rafting or fishing (subject to availability).

Evening

• 4:00 PM: Begin your return journey to Srinagar.
• 6:30 PM: Arrive in Srinagar.
  • You can visit local markets for shopping or enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake if time permits.

Day 3:  Srinagar to gulmarg (Day trip)

• Morning: After breakfast .Drive to Gulmarg (about 1.5 hours).
• Afternoon: Take the Gulmarg Gondola ride, enjoying stunning views and possibly skiing (seasonal).
• Evening: Return to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Pahalgam (Day trip)

• Morning:  After breakfast .Depart for Pahalgam (about 2.5 hours). Stop at Aru Valley for sightseeing.
• Afternoon: Explore Betaab Valley or take a short trek.
• Evening: Return to your hotel in Pahalgam. Relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
• Drive back to Srinagar.
• Evening: Enjoy a traditional Kashmiri dinner at your hotel . Overnight in Srinagar.

Day 5: Srinagar old city tour

Morning

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast at your hotel.
• 9:00 AM: Start your day at Jamia Masjid.
  • A stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, this mosque features 378 wooden pillars and is a peaceful spot to explore.
• 10:00 AM: Visit Shankaracharya Temple.
  • Take a short drive or trek to this hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Enjoy panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake.

Late Morning

• 11:30 AM: Explore the Old City Markets.
  • Stroll through the vibrant streets of Zaina Kadal and Khanyar. Look for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and the famous Kashmiri saffron.

Afternoon

• 1:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Try authentic Kashmiri dishes like Rogan Josh, Yakhni, or Dum Aloo.
• 2:30 PM: Visit Makhdoom Sahib Shrine.
  • This important religious site offers a glimpse into the spiritual life of the region and is located on a hill offering beautiful views.

Late Afternoon

• 3:30 PM: Explore Pari Mahal.
  • A historical monument and garden complex located on the Zabarwan Mountain range. The views of Dal Lake from here are breathtaking.
• 5:00 PM: Visit the Kashmir Museum.
  • Learn about the region’s rich history, culture, and art.

Evening

• 6:30 PM: Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
  • Experience the tranquility of the lake as the sun sets, and explore the floating gardens.
• 8:00 PM: Dinner and overnight stay  at  to your hotel into srinagar.

Day 6: Departure

• Morning: Last-minute shopping or explore more of Srinagar.
• Afternoon: Transfer to Srinagar Airport for your departure.