shehzade kashmir

day 01 : srinagar arrival | shikara ride

•the group will arrive at a rendezvous point in srinagar early in the afternoon where a brief introduction by the trip captain will be provided.

•upon our arrival, we'll check into our designated houseboat. afterward, we'll go for a local sightseeing tour in the afternoon.

•we'd visit the most prominent mughal gardens which were built during the reign of mughal emperors. we'll visit nishat bagh which is nestled on the eastern bank of the dal lake and shalimar bagh which is the most beautiful mughal garden and is also known as the abode of love as it was entirely built by mughal emperor jehangir for his queen.

•in the evening, we’ll go for a shikara ride in the pristine dal lake which is considered to be the jewel in kashmir's crown.

•in the evening, we'll have dinner followed by an overnight stay in our houseboat in srinagar.

note: the meeting point will be the houseboat in srinagar. the directions for the same will be given upon arrival.

day 02 : drive to gulmarg (50 kilometers, 2 hours approx) | gondola ride

•after early morning breakfast, we’ll check out of our houseboat and we'll head towards gulmarg which is one of the most popular hill stations of kashmir known for lush green grasslands and alpine slopes.

•upon our arrival in gulmarg, we'll indulge in a gondola ride that would lead us to kongdoori peak. 

•in the evening, we'll head back to gulmarg where we'll check into our hotel. dinner followed by an overnight stay in gulmarg.

note: travelers can either opt for atv rides or pony riding in gulmarg at their personal expense.

day 03 : drive to pahalgam (140 kms, 2.5 hrs approx) | leisure day

•after early morning breakfast, we'll head towards pahalgam which is a beautiful hill station in kashmir known for its picturesque blooming meadows.

•upon reaching pahalgam, we'll check into our hotel and then explore the local market where travelers are advised to shop for souvenirs, indulge in the local food, and more.

•dinner followed by an overnight stay in pahalgam.

day 04 : pahalgam sightseeing | drive to srinagar (90 kms, 2 hrs drive approx)

•after early morning breakfast, we’ll check out of our hotel and head for a sightseeing tour of pahalgam.

•we'll visit aru valley which is known for its scenic meadows. we’ll also visit the enchanting betaab valley which is nestled between the pir panjal and zanskar ranges of the himalayas.

•lastly, we’ll visit chandanwadi which is the starting point for the amarnath yatra.

•in the evening, we'll head back to srinagar where we'll check into our hotel. dinner followed by an overnight stay in srinagar.

day 05 : sonmarg excursion

•after early morning breakfast, we'll head to sonmarg valley which is yet another gem hidden in the embrace of kashmir known for its green pastures that turn golden under the summer sun.

•after spending some peaceful moments in the valley, we'll head back to srinagar.

•dinner followed by an overnight stay in srinagar.

note: if due to weather conditions, a visit to sonmarg is not possible, we'll visit doodhpatri instead.

day 06 : departure from srinagar | trip ends

•after early morning breakfast, we'll check out of our hotel.

•the group will go their separate ways with fond memories according to their scheduled departures.

•trip ends.