Explore Srinagar Kashmir’s Beauty and Serenity

Today, you will explore the opulent Mughal Gardens that Srinagar is famous for, starting with Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. Each garden is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and landscaping, perfect for leisurely strolls. In the afternoon, delve into the local culture with a visit to Hazratbal Shrine and the old part of Srinagar, where you can admire the wooden mosques and shop for unique handicrafts at Lal Chowk.

Today is dedicated to exploring Gulmarg, a picturesque hill station located about two hours from Srinagar. Famous for its snow-capped peaks and lush meadows, Gulmarg is the perfect spot for adventure seekers. Take the Gulmarg Gondola ride to Kongdoori and Apharwat Peak, where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or simply revel in the stunning mountain views. After a day filled with adventure, return to Srinagar for the night.

A scenic drive to Pahalgam will introduce you to one of Kashmir's most tranquil spots. Known as the Valley of Shepherds, Pahalgam is nestled along the Lidder River and offers a peaceful retreat. After checking in, you can explore the mesmerizing Betaab Valley and Aru Valley, or take a pony ride to Baisaran Valley, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. In the evening, wander through the local markets of Pahalgam before returning to Srinagar.

On your final day in Srinagar, visit the Shankaracharya Temple for one last view of the city from above. Depending on the time of year, you may also have the chance to visit the famous Tulip Garden (seasonal), or simply enjoy a shopping spree at the local markets for Kashmiri shawls, saffron, and handicrafts. After a fulfilling morning, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.