Kashmir is a picturesque region in the northernmost part of India, located in the Himalayan mountain range. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Kashmir is often referred to as “paradise on earth.” The region is characterized by snow-capped peaks, lush green valleys, and serene lakes, such as Dal Lake in Srinagar. Kashmir is also home to several famous gardens, such as the Mughal Gardens, which are known for their beautiful terraced lawns, fountains, and flowerbeds. The region has a rich cultural heritage and is home to several historical landmarks, such as the ancient Shankaracharya Temple and the Hazratbal Shrine. Kashmir is also famous for its cuisine, which includes dishes such as rogan josh, a spicy lamb curry, and kahwah, a fragrant tea made with saffron and almonds. Overall, Kashmir offers a unique travel experience that combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and culinary delights.
Day by Day
At Naftro Travels, we take a meticulous and thoughtful approach to planning our daily tour itineraries.
Our team carefully considers the interests and preferences of our customers, as well as local conditions and logistics,
to create a balanced and enjoyable daily schedule. By following our daily tour plan method, we aim to deliver an exceptional travel experience that exceeds our customers' expectations.
On your arrival at the Srinagar international airport we will welcome you and from where you will be escorted to your houseboat/Hotel. It will be a 35 minute drive which will introduce you to the city. Along the way you will pass through the heart of the city and drive over Abdullah bridge which connects the banks of the Jehlum river . On the way you will also come across the market of Dal Lake (regionally known as Dal gate) Leading you towards the famous Dal Lake. Enjoying a half day trip to Srinagar without visiting Mughal gardens is incomplete. Mesmerize yourself with the Mughal Gardens of Emperor Shah Jahan which include Shalimar Garden, Nishat Garden and Cheshma-shahi Garden. Later Check in to your hotel. Dinner overnight in Srinagar Hotel.
After Breakfast Enjoy a picturesque drive to Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers, 2730 mts above sea level Gulmarg offers spectacular views of snow capped mountain peaks, conifer forests and green meadows; it is home to the highest 18 hole golf course of the world. Arrive & Enjoy a Gondola ride at your own cost (Gandola ride is subject to weather conditions) to Khilanmarg (1st Phase) for a breathtaking view of Nanga Parbat. One can opt for gondola cable car ride for 2nd level too on direct payment basis, subject to availability and weather conditions. Evening drive back to srinagar. Dinner Overnight stay at Srinagar Hotel.
Enjoy the morning views of Srinagar while enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel and get ready for the most exciting drive of this tour. Though the drive for the day will be a longer one, the enchanting beauty along the route to Pahalgam will keep you engulfed and engrossed with never-ending fun and excitement. On the way to enjoy the Sightseening of Awantipora after that, leave for pahalgam and visit Baisaran Valley & Kashmir Valley by pony at your own cost . you will get an option to visit the magnificent rocky valleys of Chandanwadi Aru Valley & Betab Valley, the Snow Point, which is around 14km from Pahalgam and a lively pony ride as well. However, these activities can only be arranged at an additional cost for which you have to take the local cab stand in pahalgam! After these visits, in the evening you will be driven back to the Srinagar check in houseboat and enjoy a 1 hour free shikara ride. Dinner overnight in Houseboat.
Day Schedule: As you wake up today morning, enjoy your last breakfast in the scenic vistas of Srinagar and after packing up your bags, get prepared to check-out from the hotel. Post this, you will be dropped either at the Srinagar Airport, from where you can proceed to your next destination or home.