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Jammu and Kashmir is the northernmost state of India locked in Himalayan Mountains. Jammu is the winter capital of the state and known for its temples, particularly The Vaishno Devi Temple in Katra which is visited by over 1 crore (10 million) pilgrims every year, making Jammu the most visited part of Jammu and Kashmir State.
Shikaras on Dal Lake in Kashmir region.
Kashmir Valley — is visited for its gardens, lakes, and pristine streams and landscapes. Kashmir Valley consists of many ancient temples and shrines which makes it an important site for Hindus and Buddhists
On your arrival at the Srinagar International Airport, you will be taken for 35 minutes drive through the heart of New Srinagar city, passing the Abdullah bridge which connects the banks of the Jhelum river. Proceed for an hour of Shikara ride in the lake. After some rest, a day of local sightseeing that includes a visit to the famous Mughal gardens of Nishat and Shalimar. Dinner and overnight stay in the houseboat.
After breakfast, drive to Sonmarg (90 kms/3 hrs) en route Kheer Bhawani Darshan. On arrival atSonmarg, visit Thajjwas glacier (own cost). Return back to Srinagar. Overnight stay in the hotel.
After breakfast in the morning, proceed towards Gulmarg. Enroute you get to see the beautiful Tangmarg town and drive ahead on a scenic drive of 14 kilometers to Gulmarg. Arrive in Gulmarg early in the afternoon and check-in at the hotel. Later, begin a short tour, boarding the Gondola cable car system (the 08 minutes ropeway). Descend back to Gulmarg after an hour and later indulge in some horse-riding. Stay overnight at hotel in Gulmarg.
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and we drive to Pahalgam via Pampore, Avantipura, and the village of Bijbehara which remains famous as the breadbasket of Kashmir. We switch from the national highway 1A at Khanabal and drive through the second largest city of Anantnag. From here the road turns scenic as we drive parallel on the Lidder river flowing from the opposite direction. In Pahalgam, check-in at the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pahalgam.
After Breakfast proceeds In a visitBetaab Valley and Chandanwari as well as take a horse riding trip to Baisaranmeadows. (at your own cost). After sightseeing around the mountain valley for most of the day, we will drive back to Srinagar and transfer to the hotel/houseboat for overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive to Manasbal Lake. Thelake is a paradise for bird watchers. This lake is surrounded by three villagesJarokbal, Kondabal, and Gratbal. The beautiful lotuses blossom by the lakesideduring July and August adds to the beauty of clear waters. Also, visit KheerBhawani Temple. Later drive back to Srinagar for overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive to Doodhpathri, the valley of milk, located in Budgam district, lies in a bowl-shaped valley in Pir PanjalRange. Its an alpine valley covered with snowclad mountains. Not a lot of tourists come to this place since the road conditions are not favorable. After some quiet and peaceful time at Doodhpathri, be back to Srinagar for overnight stay.
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and we will assist you with transfers to the airport for your onward journey with memories of offbeat Kashmir tour.
