Srinagar - Gulmarg(2N) - Pahalgam (2N) - Sonmarg - Srinagar

On your arrival in Srinagar, you will be met by our representative and escorted to your hotel. After completing your check-in formalities freshen up and rest for sometime. Later We will start the city tour. The world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) & Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love), & The Chasme Shahi Garden, & Shankaracharya Temple, Pari Mahal .Later you will embark on a sightseeing tour of the Shankaracharya Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva on Mount Suleiman. in the evening enjoy shikara ride on the beautiful breathtaking dal lake . Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Satiate yourself with liplicious breakfast and pack your bags for more fun and more exciting day. Leave for the famous and exotic places of Kashmir; Doodhpathri. Doodhpathri at an altitude of 8, 957 ft above sea level is an alpine valley covered with snow clad mountains and the meadows of Pine Fir and Deodar. Enjoy the lunch at JKTDC restaurant. Mesmerised with the beauty return back to Srinagar for a delicious dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel or houseboat in Srinagar. The distance between Srinagar and Pahalgam is approximately 90 km, taking about 3 hours by road, through saffron fields, apple orchards, and scenic countryside.

 

En Route Sightseeing:

• Awantipora Ruins: Ancient 9th-century Hindu temple ruins built by King Awantivarman along the Jhelum River.
• Pampore Saffron Fields: Kashmir’s famous saffron-growing belt (blooming season: October–November).
• Apple Orchards & Walnut Farms: Enjoy a brief stop to taste or purchase local produce.

 

Upon arrival in Pahalgam—the Valley of Shepherds—check in to your hotel and relax amid the pine-clad mountains and the Lidder River’s soothing sound.

Pahalgam Sightseeings:

• Betaab Valley: A lush green valley surrounded by snow peaks, named after the Bollywood film Betaab. (Entry ₹100–₹150 per person)
• Aru Valley: A tranquil meadow about 12 km from town, ideal for photography, horseback rides, and picnics.
• Chandanwari: Starting point of the Amarnath Yatra and a scenic snow point (accessible seasonally).
• Baisaran Valley (Mini Switzerland): A breathtaking hilltop meadow offering panoramic views of the Lidder Valley and snow ranges.
• Lidder River Point: Serene riverbank spot perfect for light adventure activities like rafting (seasonal).

 

Local Taxi Union Rule:
Private vehicles from Srinagar are not allowed to operate local sightseeing within Pahalgam.
Travelers must hire local union cabs from the Pahalgam taxi stand for Aru, Betaab, and Chandanwari circuits.

• Exact Taxi Union Rates are already displayed on the board of the Taxi Union Stand based on the number of places and vehicle we need.
• Bisaran Valley: Only reachable by pony ride or trek (approx. 5 km uphill). Pony Ride Cost vary ₹1200 – ₹5,000 per person (round trip; negotiable based on season and route).

Note: Sightseeing and pony rides in Pahalgam are subject to weather and time availability.

We have this day free. We must enjoy the Pahalgam's famous valleys either at relaxing at the resort. Places to visit in Pahalgam are Aaru Valley, Chandanwari, Golf course (Known as Bisaran) and Betab Valley. We can even cover the places which were not covered yesterday post our travel.

Post breakfastcheckout from hoel anddrive to Gulmarg valley ,enjoy Gondola ride (at own )on arrival ,later drop to hotel and enjoy the mountain valley for most of the day. Drive to Gulmarg and transfer to the hotel for overnight stay.

A day at Leisure at Gulmarg for planning the day at your own way. Even you can enjoy the sights which were not completed yesterday due to lack of time. Most important sights of Gulmarg is Phase 1 & Phase 2 of Ropeway better known as Gandola Ride

After breakfast we will visit the sights that are not covered so far. Drive to Sonamarg, and full day trip of Sonmarg which is one of the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. Sonamarg, also called Meadow of Gold is located at a height of 2690 meters. You may take a pony ride (at your own cost) to Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year

After breakfast checkout from Hotel and Time to say Good Bye to Paradise on Earth . Based on the time available, you can enjoy the sights in the city and later based on the flight time, we will drop you to the airport.