Srinagar is the summer capital of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated in the Kashmir Valley and lies on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus. The city is famous for its gardens, lakes and houseboats. It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits.
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Arrive Srinagar, meeting upon arrival and transfer with assistance to Dlx. Houseboat/hotel. Evening Free for relax to enjoy the scenic view of mountain ranges around Dal-Lake. Dinner.
Overnight in Dlx. Houseboat/Hotel
After breakfast at hotel we proceed for the city sightseeing , Explore Dal – Lake by Shikara to Explore the Dal-Lake, Waterways, Back Waters, Canals, Floating Garden, Vegetable Gardens, Water Lilies, Lotus Flowers, Easily accessible Mobile Venders, Floating, Handicrafts Centre and inherited lifestyle of people living inside the Lake since decades. Break for lunch .
After lunch Visit to famous Mughal Gardens, Cheshma Shahi(Royal Spring), Nishat(Garden of Pleasure), Shalimar (Abode of Love) Mughal laid Out in the 16th century & these fall along the bank of Dal-Lake in the heart of Srinagar City and Shankaracharya Temple located on a hillock, thus providing panoramic view of entire City, along with famous Dal-Lake and River Jehlum, enroute visiting handloom centre famous for production of Pashmina/Shahtoos shawls and world over reckoned Carpets, evening return back to Dlx. Houseboat/Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After Breakfast for full day excursion to Sonamarg “The Meadow of Gold” 87kms. From Srinagar in the north-east of Srinagar at altitude of 3000 mts, above sea level. The place offers incredible Scenic beauty (while driving to Sonamarg) dense pine forests, Gigantic Mountains. The place itself is a popular resort for mountaineers, rock climbing, besides an important halt on way to Kargil (Ladakh) and provides the ideal base for various trekking routes, high mountains, lakes, glaciers & Shri Amarnath ji holy cave. Evening return back to Dlx. Houseboat/Hotel for Dinner and overnight stay.
After Breakfast for full day excursion to Gulmarg “Meadow of wild flowers” lies in the west of Srinagar at a distance of 56 kms. On an altitude of 2730 Mts. above sea level, snow capped mountains are all around one can even have a view of Nanga Parbat on a clear sunny day. It is Premier winter sports Ski resort For Skiers with one of the world’s highest 18 hole golf courses. For joy seekers, cable car upto Alpather via Khilanmarg by Asia’s long run cable car ride approx. 5 kms. Evening return back to Dlx. Houseboat/Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Leave after breakfast for Tour of Srinagar city (old/New city) & proceed to Srinagar airport to board the scheduled flight for onward destination.
