Day 1: Srinagar - Arrival and Local Sightseeing

• Travel Time: ~30 minutes – 01 hour
• Itinerary:
• Arrive at Srinagar Airport, receive assistance, and transfer to the reserved hotel.
• Check-in (02.00PM) and freshen up. Begin a sightseeing tour of Srinagar's Mughal Gardens:
• Cheshmashahi (The Royal Spring).
• Nishat Bagh (The Garden of Pleasure).
• Shalimar Bagh (The Abode of Love).
• Return to the hotel in the evening.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar to Sonamarg - Day Excursion

• Distance: ~85 km (one way)
• Travel Time: ~2.5 hours each way
• Itinerary:
• After breakfast, drive to Sonamarg (9,000 ft asl), also called "The Golden Meadow".
• Explore:
• Thajiwas Glacier (pony ride on direct payment basis).
• Zero Point (local union cab on direct payment basis).
• Return to Srinagar in the evening.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar.

Day 3: Srinagar to Doodhpathri – Day Excursion

• Distance: ~45 km (one way)
• Travel Time: ~1.5 hours each way
• Itinerary:
• After breakfast, drive to Doodhpathri, the "Valley of Milk".
• Enjoy the serene meadows, surrounded by pine trees and snow-capped mountains.
• Capture picturesque views and relax in nature.
• Return to Srinagar by evening.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar.

Day 4: Srinagar to Pahalgam – Transfer & Sightseeing

• Distance: ~90 km
• Travel Time: ~3 hours
• Itinerary:
• After breakfast, proceed to Pahalgam (7,200 ft asl), the "Village of Shepherds".
• En route, visit:
• Saffron Fields.
• Awantipura Ruins (9th century).
• Martand Sun Temple.
• Check-in to your reserved hotel in Pahalgam.
• Optional activities:
• Pony ride to Baisaran Valley (Mini Switzerland).
• Visit Aru Valley, Betab Valley, and Chandanwari (local union cab on direct payment basis).
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 5: Pahalgam to Gulmarg – Transfer & Sightseeing

• Distance: ~140 km
• Travel Time: ~4.5 hours
• Itinerary:
• After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (8,700 ft asl), known as the "Meadow of Flowers".
• Explore Gulmarg:
• Gulmarg Golf Course (one of the highest 18-hole golf courses).
• Enjoy the serene surroundings and beautiful meadows.
• Check-in to your reserved hotel in Gulmarg.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Gulmarg.

Day 6: Gulmarg to Srinagar - Transfer

• Distance: ~58 km
• Travel Time: ~2 hours
• Itinerary:
• After breakfast, enjoy activities in Gulmarg:
• Gondola Ride (world's largest cable car; optional and at own expense).
• Return to Srinagar.
• Check-in to the houseboat and enjoy a complimentary Shikara Ride on Dal Lake.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel/Houseboat in Srinagar.

Day 7: Srinagar - Departure

• Distance: Houseboat to Srinagar Airport ~20 km
• Travel Time: ~40 minutes
• Itinerary:
• After breakfast checkout from hotel/ Houseboat.
• Transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.