Overview
Synonymous with the pristine Dal Lake, Srinagar is one of the most famous tourist destinations of Kashmir. Known as the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir, Srinagar beckons you to take a shikara ride on its arresting Dal lake, stay in a beautiful houseboat, gape in awe at the snow-capped mountains, explore the beautiful handicrafts and much more.The next destination on your Kashmir tour itinerary for 4N 5D is the marvelous Pahalgam Valley, popularly known as the ‘Valley of Shepherds’. It is a perfect place to see the magic of mother nature through lofty mountain peaks, verdant landscapes, fresh air, pleasant weather, adventure activities such as trekking and river rafting, and a pony ride is utterly pleasurable here. Your Kashmir Tour for 4N 5D also includes the adventure-filled destination, Gulmarg Valley, ‘the Meadow of Flowers’. It is a world-famous skiing destination, heaven for trekkers and a delightful destination for honeymooners. Its Gondola Ride at a high altitude surrounded by snow-capped mountains is full of adventure and natural beauty.
Key Destinations
- Srinagar: Dal Lake: Famous for its houseboats and shikaras (traditional wooden boats). Enjoy a serene boat ride. Mughal Gardens: Visit Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi for their beautifully manicured gardens. Hazratbal Shrine: A revered Muslim shrine with stunning views of Dal Lake. Shankaracharya Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering panoramic views of the city.
- Gulmarg: Gulmarg Gondola: One of the highest cable cars in the world, offering breathtaking views and access to skiing areas. Skiing and Snowboarding: Popular winter sports destination. Golf Course: One of the highest golf courses in the world, open in summer.
- Pahalgam: Lidder River: Enjoy trout fishing and scenic walks along the river. Betaab Valley: Known for its lush meadows and scenic beauty. Aru Valley: Ideal for trekking, camping, and horse riding. Amarnath Yatra Base: Starting point for the pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave.
- Sonamarg: Thajiwas Glacier: Accessible by trekking or pony ride, popular for its stunning ice views. Baltal Valley: Starting point for the shorter route to the Amarnath Cave. Camping and Trekking: Numerous trails and camping spots offering serene mountain views.