Basic Paradise Tour with Zangskar
Duration: 5 nights / 6 Days
Route: Srinagar - Pahalgam - Gulmarg - Srinagar
Duration: 5 nights / 6 Days
Route: Srinagar - Pahalgam - Gulmarg - Srinagar
DAY ONE: Srinagar
Arrive in Srinagar as per your pre-booked flight and transfer to our prearranged Srinagar houseboat. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and sightseeing at your leisure. A popular sight is to visit the Srinagar ‘old town’ where you can see the historic wooden mosques or you can shop for local Kashmiri style handicrafts including dried fruits, quality pashminas or the intricately designed wooden boxes. Return to the boat at your own perusal in time for dinner and overnight stay.
DY TWO: Srinagar - Pahalgam
After breakfast you will transfer to Pahalgam. Enroute you can visit ‘Mattan Temple’ and ‘Awantipur Ruins’ which is 1100 year old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Explore the courtyard, the ruins and the subsidiary shrines before checking into your overnight hotel at Pahalgam. Note: Pahalgam is one of the famous tourist attractions for shooting of Bollywood films.
DAY THREE: Pahalgam - Srinagar (Optional shikara boat ride at Dal Lake)
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel and then return to Srinagar where you enjoy a half day of Srinagar city sightseeing. See the ‘Mughal Gardens’ (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh & Chashm-E-Shahi) and then enjoy an optional shikara boat ride before retiring to your hotel for overnight stay.
DAY FOUR: Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar (Optional gondola or pony rides at Gulmarg)
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel and then our driver will be waiting to transfer you to ‘Gulmarg’. Known as the ‘Meadow Of Flowers’, Gulmarg is a popular place to see all varieties of colourful flowers including Bluebells, Daisies, Forget Me Not’s and Buttercups. Enjoy an optional gondola ride from ‘Gulmarg to Kungdoor’ and then an optional pony ride taking in the views... then return to Srinagar for overnight stay.
DAY FIVE: Srinagar - Sonamarg - Srinagar (Optional pony rode to Thajiwas glacier)
Depart Srinagar at your leisure and make your way for a full day excursion to Sonamarg where you can enjoy the beautiful gold meadows with a backdrop of snowy mountains. If interest permits, take a journey to the Thajiwas glacier by pony and enjoy the mountain and Sindh river views as you canter along before returning to your Srinagar accommodation for overnight stay.
DAY SIX: Departure
Our driver will collect you from your accommodation and transfer you directly to the airport in time for your early morning flight.
Arrive in Srinagar as per your pre-booked flight and transfer to our prearranged Srinagar houseboat. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and sightseeing at your leisure. A popular sight is to visit the Srinagar ‘old town’ where you can see the historic wooden mosques or you can shop for local Kashmiri style handicrafts including dried fruits, quality pashminas or the intricately designed wooden boxes. Return to the boat at your own perusal in time for dinner and overnight stay.
DY TWO: Srinagar - Pahalgam
After breakfast you will transfer to Pahalgam. Enroute you can visit ‘Mattan Temple’ and ‘Awantipur Ruins’ which is 1100 year old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Explore the courtyard, the ruins and the subsidiary shrines before checking into your overnight hotel at Pahalgam. Note: Pahalgam is one of the famous tourist attractions for shooting of Bollywood films.
DAY THREE: Pahalgam - Srinagar (Optional shikara boat ride at Dal Lake)
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel and then return to Srinagar where you enjoy a half day of Srinagar city sightseeing. See the ‘Mughal Gardens’ (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh & Chashm-E-Shahi) and then enjoy an optional shikara boat ride before retiring to your hotel for overnight stay.
DAY FOUR: Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar (Optional gondola or pony rides at Gulmarg)
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel and then our driver will be waiting to transfer you to ‘Gulmarg’. Known as the ‘Meadow Of Flowers’, Gulmarg is a popular place to see all varieties of colourful flowers including Bluebells, Daisies, Forget Me Not’s and Buttercups. Enjoy an optional gondola ride from ‘Gulmarg to Kungdoor’ and then an optional pony ride taking in the views... then return to Srinagar for overnight stay.
DAY FIVE: Srinagar - Sonamarg - Srinagar (Optional pony rode to Thajiwas glacier)
Depart Srinagar at your leisure and make your way for a full day excursion to Sonamarg where you can enjoy the beautiful gold meadows with a backdrop of snowy mountains. If interest permits, take a journey to the Thajiwas glacier by pony and enjoy the mountain and Sindh river views as you canter along before returning to your Srinagar accommodation for overnight stay.
DAY SIX: Departure
Our driver will collect you from your accommodation and transfer you directly to the airport in time for your early morning flight.