DAY 01: Srinagar
You will be met by our representative at the Srinagar airport.
He will assist and transfer you to the hotel/Hotel. In the
afternoon you take a shikara ride on Dal Lake, where you visit
the floating vegetable gardens. While riding the Shikara’s
there are plenty of opportunities for bird watching with
plentiful species including Kingfisher, Little Bittern, Common
Pariah Kites, Grebe etc. Dinner and Overnight in Hotel.
DAY 02: Srinagar
Morning sightseeing of the Mughal Gardens, visiting Nishat
Bagh built by Asaf Khan, the brother -in- law of Jehangir in
1632 AD, and Shalimar Bagh built by Jehangir for his wife
empress Nur Jahan. All the gardens are situated on the banks
of the Dal Lake with the Zabarwan hills in the background.
Afternoon will be at your leisure for individual activities.
Overnight in Hotel.
DAY 03: Srinagar – Gulmarg - Srinagar
Morning leave for Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 mts. above
the sea level. The distance of 60 kms will be covered in about
2 hours. Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes in the world
and highest golf course with 18 holes. If weather permits one
can also have the view of Nanga Parbat, the naked mountain
that is over 26,000 feets and dominates the entire region,
also enjoy cable car (Gondola) for mountain ride upto
khilangmarg. In the evening drive back to Srinagar. Overnight
in Hotel
DAY 04: Srinagar -Pahalgam- Srinagar
After breakfast drive to Pahalgam (The valley of
shepherds).The total distance is about 96 kms, will be covered
in about 3 hours. 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.Drive throught the pine forests. Arrive
at Pahalgam and enjoy Lidder stream. Later walk along pony
trails with a magnificent view of the mountains.Drive back to
Srinagar. Overnight in Hotel.
DAY 05: Srinagar
After breakfast transfer to Srinagar airport for onward
flight. |
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