Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival Delhi
Upon arrival in Delhi International airport assist and transfer to hotel for immediate occupancy. Afternoon at leisure for personal activities. Overnight Stay.
Day 02 : Delhi - Srinagar
On time assistance and transfer to airport to board flight for Srinagar. Upon arrival assistance & transfer from Airport to Deluxe houseboat on Dal Lake (known as Shikara in local language). Afternoon at leisure for personal activities. Boat ride on Dal lake return to your respective accommodation for overnight.
Kashmir's handicraft has been famous for the time memorable, Kashmir is famous for its Carpets, less formal purposes gabbas, namdas, Chain stitch, papier machie, wood carving on walnut wood, embroidered shawls, Kurtas, Silverware, jewellery, silk, fine leatherwork, walnuts, almonds, saffron, souvenirs like Kangri etc. Overnight Stay.
Day 03 : Srinagar
Morning depart for sightseeing tour of Shankracharya a hill in the heart of Srinagar boast of one of the most famous Temple of Shiva approximately 2000 years old after visiting continue your drive to visit famous Mughal gardens of Kashmir laid on foot hill of Zabarvan range overlooking Dal and Nazeem lake visiting Chashma-I Shahi (the royal spring) Nishat garden & Shalimar garden (abode of love) was reserved for the court ladies during Mughal time, in case one is interested can also visit (Optional) the marble mosque Hazratbal & Shah-I-Hamadan. Afternoon Shikara ride for two hours on the Dal Lake a real romantic experience
Day 04 : Srinagar - Gulmarg
Morning drive to Gulmarg the (meadow of flowers) 65 kms from Srinagar it lies at the altitude of 9500 feet above sea level, it boast of one of the highest natural golf course in the world, though not in a very nice condition even though its worth while to have a practice round of golf .Non golfers can take a walk, pony ride or go up o Khilanmarg at the altitude of 10500 feet above sea level in a Gondola (cable car). After visit return to Srinagar for Overnight in respective accommodation.
Day 05 : Srinagar - Kargil
Early in the morning depart for Kargil a small sleepy Shia Muslim town driving via Sonemarg (meadow of gold) & over Zojila pass at the altitude of 3800 meters or 12500 feet above sea level drive to the pass one gets a beautiful view of lush green meadows of Baltal and Sind valley, from the pass it is good three to four hours drive to Kargil Via Drass the second coldest Village in the world after Siberia. Upon arrival check into respective accommodation for overnight.
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