Begin your scenic Kashmir adventure as you arrive in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir. You’ll be greeted and transferred to your charming houseboat on the famous Dal Lake. Relax and soak in the tranquility of the water and surrounding mountains. In the evening, enjoy a soothing Shikara ride, drifting past floating gardens and vibrant local markets. Overnight stay on the houseboat.

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, the crown jewel of Kashmir’s meadows. Known as the “Meadow of Flowers,” Gulmarg offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and lush green landscapes. Experience the thrilling Gulmarg Gondola cable car (optional) that takes you up to Apharwat Peak for panoramic vistas. Whether you choose to ski, hike, or simply enjoy nature’s beauty, Gulmarg promises an unforgettable day. Return to Srinagar for overnight stay.

Today, explore Srinagar’s rich cultural heritage with visits to the magnificent Mughal Gardens—Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi—showcasing Persian-style terraced lawns and fountains. Discover the ancient Shankaracharya Temple, perched on a hill with stunning views of the city below. Spend the afternoon browsing through Lal Chowk Market, a bustling hub for Pashmina shawls, Kashmiri handicrafts, and spices. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Travel to the serene valley of Pahalgam, located on the banks of the Lidder River. The drive passes through scenic saffron fields and apple orchards, with a stop at the historic Avantipura Ruins. In Pahalgam, explore beautiful spots like Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari, each offering spectacular views and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy leisure time walking by the river or opting for pony rides. Return to Srinagar for overnight stay.

Embark on a day trip to Sonmarg, known as the “Meadow of Gold.” Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine glaciers, Sonmarg is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Take an optional pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier, a stunning icy expanse. Return to Srinagar in the evening to relax and enjoy your last night in Kashmir. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

After a leisurely breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the enchanting Kashmir Valley. You will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of stunning landscapes, warm hospitality, and the serene vibes of this magical valley.