The Kashmir tour itinerary begins with the pickup from the Srinagar Airport by the agent’s representative. A private cab will transfer you from the airport to a jetty around the Dal Lake. It is at the jetty that the houseboats are docked. Check-in to the houseboat and relax before heading to a Shikara ride to the Nehru Park in the evening. The first day of this Kashmir family tour package concludes with a dinner and an overnight stay in the houseboat at Dal Lake.

Distance from Srinagar Airport to Dal Lake: 24 km (approx.)

Travel Time: 40 minutes (approx.)

* Today you embark on a full day excursion to the picturesque ‘meadow of gold’ Sonamarg.

* Sonamarg is last stop of Kashmir district. From here starts the territory of ladhakh.

* Situated at an altitude of 2743m above sea level. The fast flowing Sindh River makes it popular for trout and masher fishing in summer.

* You can opt for a pony ride to one of the glaciers for some fun in snow and ice (by your own payment).

* Return to the Hotel in Srinagar in the evening and enjoy comfortable overnight stay.

* In the morning drive to Gulmarg, the meadow of flowers.

* The route from Srinagar to Gulmarg is fascinating. You will be mesmerized by its beauty. Gulmarg is famous all over the world for Skiing and Snowboarding.

* Situated at an altitude of 2743m above sea level. The fast flowing Sindh River makes it popular for trout and masher fishing in summer.

* During the British Raj, Gulmarg hosted the Britishers and Europeans and as such they created a European hill resort and named it Gulmarg.

* In Gulmarg you would be able to find European surroundings and 18-hole Golf Course and enjoy Gondola Cable Car Ride world’s highest and the Asia’s longest cable car (at your own cost). Enjoy photography, horse riding and shopping at this beautiful snow point and enjoy gondola ride to Kongdoori & Appahrwhat.

* After that return to srinagar for a comfortable overnight stay.

* Early in the morning leave for Pahalgam the ‘valley of shepherds’ which is situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from river Lidder and Sheeshnag Lake.

* En route visit the Awantipura ruins, an 1100 year old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and built by King Awantivarman.

* On arrival into Pahalgam enjoy the surrounding beauty or walk to Baisaran, which is about 2 km from Pahalgam..

* A small village set in pine and fir forest is pleasing and offers good view and u will proceed for Aru valley, and chandanwari by car (at your own cost).

* Aru is small village, 11 kms upstream the Lidder River, is a beautiful locality. The route is picturesque with ample campsites.

* This village is the starting point for treks to the Kolahoi glacier. The most beautiful of these is the huge, undulating meadow of Baisaran, surrounded by thickly wooded forests of pine .Hajan and Beetab valley on the way to chandanwari.

* Night halt at hotel in Srinagar. After that check-in to the houseboat.

After breakfast you will be transferred to Srinagar Airport for your onwards journey with Everlasting Memories.