A meet and greet has been arranged for you at the airport. Your personalised chauffer cum guide will welcome you at arrival. The journey will take around 1 and half hour and you should visit famous Awantipora Ruins and Saffron fields on the way. Awantipora ruins are known for being ancient Hindu temples during the reign of King Avantiman who ruled during AD 855-833. If you are in Pahalgham and have not visited the Baisaran valley famously called as Mini Switzerland then you have seen nothing. A word of caution though, you will have to use ponnies to ride to Baisaran valley as no vehicle is allowed to go there. You should not miss the Aru Valley, Chandanwari valley and Betaab valley. They are all famous for being the site for Bollywood movies. If you have a taste for adventure rides then a visit to Pahalgham club, Children’ Park and Zoo is a must. Enjoy your evening on the bank of river lidder and calm your nerves with the soothing sound of flowing water. Check in to your hotel and relax yourself with delicious dinner and a night stay.

Drive back to Srinagar with fond memories of south Kashmir. Covering a distance of over 100 km in 2 hours check in to your houseboat. Relax and loosen up your muscles for a famous dal lake. Our driver will guide you to the Shikara wala who will enthral you with the mesmerising shikara ride of dal lake. You should definitely ask him to take you to Char Chinar and Kabootar ghar which lie in the centre of Dal lake as a small Island. A trip to Srinagar without visiting Mughal gardens is incomplete. Mesmerize yourself with the Mughal Gardens of Emperor Shahjahan which include Shalimar Garden, Nishat Garden and Cheshmashahi Garden. For those who are devotee of Lord Shiva, a visit to the Shankar Achariya Temple is a must. It is stragically located on top of a hill. Get the spiritual vibes from 2500 year old temple and simultaneously muse your eyes with the beautiful whole Dal lake view. On the way you could also visit the famous Parimahal known primarily for being the musical court of Mughal King Shah Jahan. Retire back to the hotel for dinner and night stay. Check in your houseboat and relax yourself with delicious dinner and a night stay.

A warm cup of tea with delicious breakfast should get you ready for the day of activity. Leave from your hotel refreshed and satiated with your breakfast and move towards Sonmarg. Drive to Sonmarg for your day trip. You should visit Thajwas glacier. You will have to use ponies to reach the glacier. You should also visit fish point in Sonmarg for a small boat ride and zorbing ball. If you have a nick for water and heights then white water rafting and trekking is a must in Sonmarg. Check in to your hotel with vivid memory of Kashmir for an overnight stay. Appease your hunger with international cuisine and retire to your bed.

Wake up early, energize yourself with a heavy breakfast and start your day for a day journey to Gulmarg which is a 2 hour drive through the meadows and mountains. On the way you could take a halt at tangmarg for refreshment. Get a tour of Gulmarg greenery which includes visit to Golf Club, Maharaja Palace, Strawberry valley, Nageen Valley. It is a shame if we come to Gulmarg and don’t enjoy the highest cable rope car in the world famously known as Gondola. It can take you up to the height of 16, 000 ft. above sea level and will mesmerise you will the glaciers of Khilanmerg and Afarwat. A word of caution, it is cold there so brace yourself with warm clothes and accessories. If you have a nick for winter sports then you could buckle up yourself for snow skiing, sledging, snow bikes and ATV bikes. Drive back to Srinagar for your night stay, Appease your hunger with international cuisine and retire to your bed.

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