Indian Holiday Options

Day 1 : Arrive Srinagar

Arrive Srinagar, pride of the beautiful valley of Kashmir famous for its lakes dotted with Shikaras and the Mughal Gardens. Transfer to Hotel/ Houseboat. Day at leisure. Enjoy shikara ride to Nehru Park in the evening. Overnight at Hotel / Houseboat in Srinagar.

Day 2 : Srinagar

After breakfast visit the Mughal gardens built by Emperor Jehangir,  the Shalimar bagh & Nishat bagh other beautiful gardens located on the eastern side of the Dal lake and Khirbhawani temple. The temple situated at Tullamula district of Srinagar district, is a popular Hindu shrine, which is dedicated to Ragnya Devi. This historic temple was built by Maharaja Pratap Singh in 1912. It was later renovated by Maharaja Hari Singh. Overnight at Hotel / Houseboat in Srinagar.

Day 3 : Srinagar - Gulmarg

This morning after breakfast check out of Srinagar accomodation and proceed to Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers (approx. 57 kms /2 hrs), situated at an altitude of 2730 meters. After check in, full day at leisure. Enjoy the leisurely walks on the lush green meadows of flowers with a backdrop of the snow capped mountains. Also enjoy pony ride or Gondola ride to Khillanmarg at your own cost. Overnight at Hotel in Gulmarg.

Day 4 : Gulmarg - Pahalgam

Today after breakfast, check out of Gulmarg accomodation, thereafter you will be transferred by road to Pahalgam - the valley of shepards (approx. 147 kms / 4 hrs). Enroute you will have an rare opportunity to visit the Saffron fields. Also visit Avantipura Ruins & Anantnag Sulpher Springs enroute, Arrive and proceed to your hotel, rest of the day at leisure to explore the countryside and enjoy leisurely walks through the pine forest along the river Lidder. Overnight at Hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 5 : Pahalgam

This morning after breakfast proceed for Aru valley and Chandanwari by car. Aru is small village, 11 kms upstream the Lidder River, is a beautiful locality. The route is picturesque with ample campsites. This village is the starting point for treks to the Kolahoi Glacier. The most beautifulof these is the huge, undulating meadow of Baisaran, surroundedby thickly wooded forests of pine trees. Visit the Hajan and Beetab valley on the way to Chandanwari. Overnight at Hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 6 : Pahalgam - Patnitop

After breakfast drive to Patnitop (265Kms, 7 Hrs). This famous hill resort is perched on a beautiful plateau, at an altitude of 2024 meters across which the Jammu-Srinagar highway passes. Enveloped by thickly wooded forests, Patnitop offers beautiful picnic spots, peaceful walks and breathtaking views of the mountains. Overnight at Hotel in Patnitop.

Day 7 : Patnitop

This  morning after breakfast proceed to Sanasar and route viewpoint at Nathatop. SANASAR:-  Picturesque cup shaped meadow, which is surrounded by coniferous trees. Sanasar lies at a distance of 17 kilometers from Patnitop and is an ideal travel destination. Sanasar is perfect for those who are keen on spending a quite and peaceful holiday. There is a Beautiful Golf Course for those interested in the game. In fact special effort has been made by the authorities to develop this picturesque meadow into a golf course. Tourists, who travel to Sanasar and are inclined towards adventure sports, can enjoy Paragliding, Horse Riding and Camping activities. Proper paragliding training camps are organized. Tours and travel to Sanasar include a visit to tourist spots such as the Nag Temple, the Hidden Creek and the Waterfalls. Arrangements are being made for those interested in Hot Air Ballooning and Parasailing as an adventure sport. Sanasar is known for its natural beauty and is also known as mini Gulmarg, as it is also a lush green meadow. A Visit to Sanasar is an experience one does not forget easily. Overnight at Hotel in Patnitop.

Day 8 : Patnitop - Katra - Vaishno Devi

Early morning after breakfast you are transferred to Katra. Start the journey to Mata Vaishno Devi (approx. 13 Kms, 4 Hrs trek) , After Darshan & offering prayers return to Katra by late evening. Overnight at Hotel in Katra

Day 9 : Depart Jammu

After breakfast, you are transferred to Jammu airport /Railway station for your onward flight back home.

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