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Essence Of Kashmir: 3 Nights 4 Days

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Day 1 : Arrival at Srinagar International Airport

On Arrival at Srinagar you will meet and greet our representative at the Sheikhul Alam International Airport who will escort you to hotel /houseboat .Have a rest for a while & start your local sightseeing.

Attractions

- Dal Lake ,Nishat Garden,Shalimar Garden,Dargah Hazrat Bal Shrine,Shalimar Bagh,Shankar Acharya Temple ,Jamia Masjid , Pari Mahal, Cheshma Shahi  

Dal Lake :-The jewel crown of Srinagar city , the Dal lake is synonymous to a visit to Srinagar and almost a visual definition of the town. Spread over 26 square kilometers, it is the most photogenic stretch of paradise on earth and undoubtedly also the most sought after attraction. It is situated in the midst of beautiful lush green mountains and is the most pristine view of nature in all its glory. Facilities such as Shikara boat rides, house boats and lake markets make this place a favorite among tourists.

Nishat Garden :-Built in the Mughal era, donning its majestic architecture, are the Mughal gardens. The garden is a combination of the Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Gardens & Chashm-e-Shahi. The most prominent feature of the gardens its long stretches of cascading fountains makes this a must see for every traveler. Laid out in 1633, the Nishat Bagh fondly known as the Garden of Joy. Its beauty is enhanced by the well-manicured landscapes, long avenues of Chinar & cypress trees, rare flowering plants, 12 terraces & several bubbling fountains that's cover the whole expanse of the garden. 

Hazratbal Shrine :- Hazratbal Mosque, situated on the western shore of the pristine Dal Lake, is a very sacred Muslim shrine in Hazratbal. Hazratbal's special significance is derived from the fact that it houses a heir of the prophet Muhammad, a relic, titled Moi-e-Muqqadas. The relic is only displayed to the public on.

Shalimar Bagh :- One of a beautifully laid garden by Mughal emperor Jahangir. Exhibiting the exemplary craftsmanship of Mughals in horticulture, the place is quite popular with tourists from all over the world.

Shankar Acharya Temple :-Visit this effulgent, age old temple in Srinagar to feel closer to the gods. Situated at a height of about 1100 feet on the south-east of the city, this sacred temple offers splendid views of the valley and the snow clad mountains of the Pir Panjal range.

Jammai Masjid :- The calm serenity of this Masjid makes you feel more connected and closer to the Almighty. Jama Masjid is one of the oldest and the biggest mosques in Kashmir.

Pari Mahal :- The House of Fairies or Pari Mahal is a historic monument placed above the beautiful Chashma Shahi Gardens near Srinagar. A well-laid spacious garden surrounds this structure, which was once a Buddhist monastery and later served as a school of astrology promoted by the eldest son of Shah Jahan, Dara...

Chesma Shahi :- With spellbinding beauty and aesthetic fountains, The Chashmeshahi Garden is a famous tourist destination. The garden consists of a pavilion and three terraces and is famous for the natural spring that flows from it.

Things to Do :-

*Shikara Ride /Jet Ski Ride/Motor Boat Ride (At your own)

Day 02 :-Srinagar-Sonamarg-Srinagar

In the morning after breakfast, full day excursion to Sonmarg (Meadows of Gold).. Sonmarg is known as gateway of Ladakh.

Attractions :-Thajiwas Glacier ,Zojila Pass/Zero point

Opening up umpteen number of opportunities for hiking, trekking, and camping, Thajiwas Glacier is one of the best Sonmarg attractions that one must not miss during their trip to Kashmir. Home to a stunning glacier, the refreshing meadows, and numerous waterfalls, Thajiwas Glacier is every bit of stunner and a true

Located high on the Indian National Highway 1D, Zoji La is one of the highly perched, and dangerous yet thrilling mountain passes in Kashmir. It not only connects Srinagar to Leh but it is one of those thrilling tourist places in Sonmarg that takes you a step closer to the Himalayas.

Things To Do :-

*Pony Ride from Sonamarg to Thajiwas Glacier (At your own)

*Trip to Zojila Pass /Zero Point (At your own)

In evening return back to Srinagar.Have a break at Island Retreat for photography . Your overnight stay will be at Hotel in Srinagar.

Day 3 :- Srinagar –Gulmarg-Srinagar

In the morning after breakfast there will be full day tour to Gulmarg (Meadows of Flowers) 57 km approx. It takes two and half hour to reach Gulmarg from Srinagar. In Gulmarg taking a Gondola ride is a must. Reckoned to be world’s second highest cable car project, Gulmarg Gondola is two-tiered ride. In the first phase, the visitors are taken to Kongdori, which is situated at a height of 2600m; and in the second phase, the visitors are taken to an elevation of 3747m at Aparwath Peak. The view from Gulmarg Gondola is truly commendable as on a clear sky day one can even witness the magnificent Nanga Parbat as well.

St.Mary’s Church :-A Victorian style Church, St.Mary’s is a small place of worship in Gulmarg. The church is famed for its stained glass artwork and utter peace. The church is only accessible by trekking, so one also has the option of experiencing a little adventure on the way.

Khilanmarg :-Khilanmarg is the most popular sightseeing place near Gulmarg. It is situated at a short distance of 4kms from Gulmarg and is a beautiful little valley. Tranquil and serene, Khilanmarg is adorned by varieties of flowers in summer time. One can easily trek to Khilanmarg and enjoy the views of Nanga Parbat and the twin peaks Nun and Kun. 

Mahrani Temple :-Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Maharani Temple is perched atop a hillock in Gulmarg. It is reckoned to have been built by Queen Mohini Bai Sisodhia, the wife of the erstwhile ruler of Kashmir, Maharaja Hari Singh and thus is named as Maharani Temple or Rani Temple. This red-rooftop temple along with being a sacred place is also a popular tourist attraction in Gulmarg and has been featured in Bollywood flick named Aap Ki Kasam.

Things to do :-

*Pony Ride ,Gondola Ride, Skiing ,ATV Ride, Ski Bike (At your own)

Overnight stay will be at Srinagar 

Shopping :-

Srinagar is the place to shop for all that the state is famous for. Essentials include Cashmere Shawls, leather products, carpets, rugs &  mats.

Pampore:- Saffron , dry fruits and Spices

Awantipura :- Cricket Bat Factories (Best Kashmiri Willow)

Day 04:-Departure

In the morning after breakfast you will leave for the Srinagar  Airport  for return journey with the sweet memories of Paradise Kashmir.

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