Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar - Local Exploration

Welcome to Srinagar, the captivating Lake City. Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, our representative/driver will warmly receive you. After completing the check-in formalities, embark on a local sightseeing tour of Srinagar. Explore the famous Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure), Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love), and Chasme Shahi Garden. Additionally, visit the Shankaracharya Temple. In the evening, delight in a shikara ride on Dal Lake before retiring for the night at a Srinagar Houseboat.

Day 2: Srinagar – Sonmarg Excursion (90 Kms / Approx 3 Hours Drive - One Way)

Following breakfast at the houseboat/hotel, set off on a day excursion to the picturesque Sonmarg, a scenic drive from Srinagar. Along the way, make stops at various beautiful spots and continue the journey to Sonamarg, also known as the "Meadow of Gold." Here, you can enjoy horse riding to Thajiwas Glacier, where snow persists throughout the year. Sonamarg, the Gateway to Ladakh, offers opportunities for trekking to remote villages like Naranag and exploring alpine lakes like Vishansar and Krishansar. Return to Srinagar in the evening for an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg (60 km / Approx 2-3 Hours Drive)

After breakfast, embark on a countryside tour to Gulmarg. Drive through vibrant villages and rice fields, providing a glimpse into Kashmir's rich culture. Gulmarg, a top hill station in India, is renowned for having the world's highest golf course and Asia's largest cable car project, the Gulmarg Gondola. The destination is also famous for skiing and snowboarding during the winter season. Enjoy an 08-minute ropeway ride on Gulmarg Gondola, capturing picturesque views before descending to Gulmarg base for an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4: Gulmarg to Pahalgam (140 km / Approx 4 Hours Drive)

After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam, known as the 'Valley of Shepherds' or 'Trekker's Paradise.' En route, visit Saffron fields, Awantipur ruins (a 1100-year-old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiverma), and enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside and rice fields. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check into the hotel. After lunch, take a leisurely walk and capture the magnificent mountain views. Dinner and overnight stay at a Pahalgam hotel.

Day 5: Pahalgam Sightseeing and Exploration

After breakfast, explore the scenic and rocky valley of Chandanwadi and Snow Point (approximately 14 km from Pahalgam). Opt for an exciting pony ride to enhance your experience (please note that these activities are at your own expense). Return to the hotel in the evening, exploring Pahalgam on foot. Dinner will be served at the hotel. Note: In Pahalgam, only local taxis are permitted for sightseeing, while outside vehicles are restricted to pick-up and drop-off services.

Day 6: Pahalgam to Srinagar Airport Drop (100 Km / Approx. 3½ Hour Drive)

Enjoy a buffet breakfast, check out from the hotel, and drive to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories provided by Jublee Noor Holidays. Important Information: Due to stringent security measures, it is advisable to leave the hotel at least 4 hours before your departure time, as passing through four security barriers at the airport often leads to traffic delays.

THE ABOVE QUOTE COVERS:

⮚ Accommodation for 03 Nights in Deluxe Houseboats/Hotels according to the Tour Programme
⮚ Air-conditioned transport in a tempo traveller
⮚ Admission fees for Mughal Gardens, Temples, Monuments, and Monasteries
⮚ Shikara crossings to and from the houseboat
⮚ Shikara boat ride on Lake Dal (with 04 passengers in each Shikara)
⮚ Services of an English-speaking guide at no extra cost
⮚ Provision of hot lunches as needed
⮚ Entrance fees for gardens and monuments
⮚ Daily supply of mineral water
⮚ All applicable taxes for hotels and transportation

THE ABOVE PACKAGES EXCLUDE:

⮚ Personal tips
⮚ Porterage services at hotels and airport/train station
⮚ Any personal expenses, including drinks, laundry, telephone calls, insurance, video/still camera fees, excess baggage, and emergency/medical costs
⮚ Optional tours or trips not mentioned in the tour program
⮚ Air/train/bus fares
⮚ Visa fees and airport taxes
⮚ Activities such as horse riding and sightseeing in Beetab Valley, Aru & Chandanwari, Thajwas Glacier at Sonmarg, and Gondola Cable Car Ride
⮚ Unforeseen events, natural calamities, avalanches, road closures, and cancellations of flights/trains/buses

SPECIAL NOTES:
⮚ The designated hotel(s) should align with the provided itinerary; any adjustments in hotel category or taxes will result in corresponding revisions to the quotation.
⮚ The quoted price is exclusively determined by the services specified in the attached itinerary.
⮚ The quotation is based on the prevailing USD exchange rate and may be subject to change in response to fluctuations in the exchange rate.
⮚ We assure you of our commitment to take prompt and suitable actions, including alternative arrangements, to prevent any inconvenience to your esteemed clients during unforeseen circumstances.
⮚ We trust that the above information meets your approval. We are also available to address any inquiries or provide additional information as needed.