The Paradise


Duration : 6 Nights / 7 Days

Destinations : Srinagar

“Srinagar:- The Jammu and Kashmir's Summer capital more than 2000 years old in the heart of Kashmir valley spreads out on both side of river Jhelum. Srinagar has been called the "Venice of the Orient". They say a visit to Kashmir can divide your life in 2 halves – before & after Kashmir. For indeed after a trip to this unforgettable land you are never quite the same again. Nestling in the lap of the dazzling snow capped Himalayas, the Kashmir valley is undoubtedly a jewel in India’s crown.   An inspiration for so much art, music & poetry Kashmir is also a honeymooner’s paradise, a nature lover’s wonderland, a trekker’s dream come true & a shopper’s paradise. Everywhere in the world you stay in Hotels but here you stay in the beautifully carved wooden house boats with en suite rooms, separate dinning  & lounge area.”

 

01 DAY: - ARRIVE - SRINAGAR

After breakfast, departure transfer to domestic airport to board flight for Srinagar at 12.05 hrs, arrival at Srinagar airport at 13.20 hrs, on arrival meeting with our assistance and then transfer to Houseboat.

 

02 DAY: - SRINAGAR - GULMARG - SRINAGAR

After breakfast, full day trip to Gulmarg (meadows of flowers) 2730 mts above the sea level 

gulmarg1.jpgGulmarg:- Gulmarg legendary beauty, its prime location and its proximity to Srinagar naturally make it one of the premier hill resort in country. Originally named Gaurimargmouth. A moat indicates the dividin it was renamed Gulmarg in the 16th century by Sultan Yusuf Shah, who was inspired by the sight of its grassy slopes emblazoned with wild flowers. Gulmarg was a favorite haunt of Emperor Jehangir who once collected 21 different varieties of flowers. Today Gulmarg is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty it also has the highest green golf course in the world, at an attitude of 2680 meters above sea level, and is the country's prime ski resort in the winter.

 

pahalgam1.jpgThe distance of 56kms, will be cover in one and half-hour by jeeps. Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes in the world, and one of the highest golf courses in the world with 18 holes. You can enjoy a view of naga parbat if the weather permits. The view enroute from tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. Gondola ride will be giving to snow peak. Guide will be along evening back to Houseboat. Dinner will serverd.Overnight stay.

  

03 DAY : - SRINAGAR – PAHALGAM -  SRINAGAR

After breakfast full day trip to Pahalgam (valley of shepherds) by jeep the total distance of 96kms.

Pahalgam:- Pahalgam, the Village of Shepherds ! The Lidder river runs through Pahalgam in a rushing gray-green torrent, foam flecked, breaking in curling waves against the boulders that lie in its path. Its sound is an eternal as the whisper of wind through pine and fir, its force primeval its untamed splendor.

Will be cover in 3hrs. En-route visit saffron field of pampore, and enjoy the beautiful countryside drive through the pine forest. Horse ride will be given along the pony trails to see magnificant view of the mountains. Evening back to Houseboat. Stay overnight.

 

04 DAY: - SRINAGAR – YUSHMARG  - SRINAGAR

yosmarg.jpgFull day excursion to Yushmarg By car. Yusmarg is a small meadow set in the heart of mountains to the south-west of Srinagar. It is an ideal picnic spot and the Nilnag Lake can be visited from here. A two hour drive from Srinagar ( 47 kms ) will take you to acres upon acres of grassy meadow ringed by forests of pine, and towering beyond them, awesome and majestic snow clad mountains.

Drive back from Sonamarg  to houseboat and  dinner and overnight stay.

 

05 DAY: - SRINAGAR – SONMARG - SRINAGAR

Full day excursion to Sonamarg by car. The distance of about 87 kms. Will be covered in about 3.5 hrs. time Sonamarg lies in Sindh valley strewn with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to high altitude Himalayan lakes. Warm Lunch will be served. Drive back from Sonamarg  to houseboat and  dinner and overnight stay.

sonmarg.jpg06 DAY: - SRINAGAR (SIGHTSEENING OF GARDENS)

After b’fast, sightseeing of gardens visit famous Mughal gardens like- Nishat garden built by asaf khan the brother of jehangir in 1932 a.d. And Shalimar Bagh built by jehangir for her wife empress nur jahan. Chasma shaie was bulit by Mughal all the gardens situated on the bank of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan hills in the back ground. En-route the gardens, visit carpet weaving factories, Afternoon back to Houseboat. Overnight Stay

 

07 DAY  -: - SRINAGAR  DEPARTURE 

Morning transfer to airport to board flight for onward destinations with sweet memories



 
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