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Routing: Jammu – Patnitop – Srinagar – Gulmarg – Sonmarg - Pahalgam – Jammu
Validity: 01st April 2008 to 30th Sep 2008

DAY 01- Jammu - Patnitop

Arrive Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu & Kashmir. You will be transferred by road to Patnitop (112 kms / 3 hrs) a scenic midway point between Jammu & Srinagar.

DAY 02 - Patnitop - Srinagar

This morning you will be transferred by road to Srinagar (181 kms / 5 hrs). On arrival you proceed to your houseboat. Enjoy leisurely walks around the picturesque Dal Lake.

DAY 03 - Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar

Today you will proceed on a day's excursion to Gulmarg, the meadow of flowers (46 kms / 1-2 hrs) and a popular ski resort. Take leisurely walks in the pine forest and wooded hills.

DAY 04 - Srinagar - Sonemarg - Srinagar

Take a days excursion to Sonemarg or Golden Meadow (84 kms / 2-3 hrs) situated at an altitude of 2743 meters, get mesmerized by the natural beauty of the Himalayas.

DAY 05 - Srinagar

The morning is at leisure. This afternoon you will visit the famous Mughal gardens Shalimar, Nishat & Chashmeshahi. Later today you may enjoy a Shikara ride on the famous Dal Lake.

DAY 06 - Srinagar - Pahalgam

Today you will be transferred by road to Pahalgam (94 kms / 2-3 hrs). Enroute visit the saffron fields. Rest of the day at leisure to enjoy the beautiful countryside and pine forests.

DAY 07 - Pahalgam - Jammu

This morning you will be transferred by road to Jammu (243 kms / 5-6 hrs). The evening at leisure or your may visit the famous Raghunath Mandir.

DAY 08 - Depart Jammu

Transfer to airport / railway station

 
 
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  Jammu
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  5 Nights / 6 Days   
Routing: Jammu - Srinagar – Gulmarg – Sonmarg – Pahalgam – Jammu
Validity: 01st April 2008 to 30th Sep 2008

DAY 01- Jammu - Srinagar

On arrival at Jammu, you will be met by our representative and 7/8 hours drive will take you to Srinagar, pride of the beautiful valley of Kashmir famous for its lakes dotted with Shikaras and the Mughal Gardens. Transfer you to Houseboat. In the evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake to enjoy the sunset. Overnight at Houseboat.

DAY 02 - Srinagar – Local sightseeing 50 Kms.

Half day tour of world famous Mughal Gardens built by Emperor Jehangir visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) located on the eastern side of the Dal lake and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love). Return to houseboat
For hot lunch. In the afternoon Shikara ride on The Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city with which is often compared to Venice. You will get a view of some very interesting places around the Lake. Overnight at Houseboat.

DAY 03 - Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar

This morning you will proceed for a full day excursion to Gulmarg, Meadow of Flowers ( 46 kms /1-2 hrs) situated at an altitude of 2730 meters, full day at leisure to take the leisurely walks on the lush green meadows of flowers with a backdrop of the snow capped mountains. Overnight in the Deluxe House Boat

DAY 04 - Srinagar - Sonamarg - Srinagar

Full day return excursion to Sonamarg or Golden Meadow (84 kms/2-3 hrs) situated at an altitude of 2743 meters, entire day is at leisure to get mesmerized by the natural beauty of the Himalayas, overnight in the Houseboats

DAY 05 - Srinagar - Pahalgam

Today you will be transferred by road to Pahalgam (94 kms/2.5 hrs) Valley of Shepherds. Enroute you will have an rare opportunity to visit the Saffron fields. Arrive and proceed to your hotel, rest of the day at leisure to explore the countryside and enjoy leisurely walks through the pine forest, overnight at the hotel

DAY 06 - Pahalgam – Jammu (298 Kms)

Early morning depart for Jammu (8-9 hrs scenic drive). The evening at leisure or your may visit the famous Raghunath Mandir. Drive to Jammu railway station to connect onwards destination train

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Routing: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Sonmarg – Pahalgam – Srinagar
Validity: 01st April 2008 to 30th Sep 2008

DAY 01- Srinagar

On arrival at Srinagar, you will be met by our representative and transfer you to Houseboat. Afternoon free for personal activities. In the evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake to enjoy the sunset. Overnight at Houseboat.

DAY 02 - Srinagar – Local sightseeing 50 Kms.

Half day tour of world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love). Return to houseboat for hot lunch. In the afternoon Shikara ride on The Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city with which is often compared to Venice. You will get a view of some very interesting places around the Lake. Overnight at Houseboat.

DAY 03 - Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar 112 Kms

Full day tour of Gulmarg which is one of the most beautiful summer resorts in the valley. It is also popular for its golf course (in summer), the highest in the world and Skiing during the winter season. Enjoy the splendor of nature and the snowy mountains. One can have Gondola ride (cable car) from Gulmarg to Khalinmarg In the evening return to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat.

DAY 04 - Srinagar – Sonmarg – Srinagar 196 Kms.

Full day excursion to Sonmarg which is the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. On the way we stop at many beautiful spots. Continue drive to Sonmarg 2690 Mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can ride on horse to visit to Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year and Sonmarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh. In the evening return to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat.

DAY 05 - Srinagar – Pahalgam - Srinagar 186 Kms.

Full day excursion to Pahalgam 2440 Mtrs (vale of Kashmir) on the way visit Saffron fields, Avantipur ruins and Anantnag sulpher spring. Pahalgam is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry. Enjoy the nature charm of the valley. In the evening return back to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat.

DAY 06 - Srinagar

Morning visit to the Shankracharya temple (Shiva temple) which commands one of the magnificent views of the Srinagar City and the lakes. Overnight at Houseboat

DAY 07 - Srinagar

Morning free for personal activities. Afternoon transfer in time to the airport to connect onwards destination flight.

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06 Nights / 07 Days: Meal Plan - MAP: Summer 2008.
  8 nights / 9 Days
Jammu – Srinagar – Gulmarg – Pahalgam – Sonmarg – Srinagar – Patnitop – Jammu
     

DAY 01- Jammu

Arrive Jammu and transfer to you hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 02 - Srinagar

After breakfast proceed to Srinagar (8 hours drive). Check in your houseboat.

DAY 03 - Gulmarg

After breakfast proceed on a Full day trip to gulmarg (the meadow of flowers) 2730mts above sea level. The distance of 56 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs, Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes and one of the highest golf courses in the world with 18 holes. You can also enjoy a view of Nanga parbat if the weather permits; The view en route from Tangmarg is fascinating. A short trek up to khilanmarg, which can be covered in about 3hrs, is optional. The Gondola lift for mountain rides is also available.

Overnight stay in hotel at gulmarg.

DAY 04 - Pahalgam

Leave after breakfast from gulmarg to pahalgam (The valley of shepherds) by car . The total distance of about 96kms. Will be covered in about 3 hrs, En route , visit the saffron fields of pampore, Awantipora Ruins (1100years old temple of lord Vishnu built by the kind Awantivarman), & enjoy the beautiful countryside . Drive throught the pine forest.

Arrive at pahalgam and transfer to hotel. After lunch, walk along pony trails with a magnificent view of mountains.

Overnight stay in hotel at pahalgam.

DAY 05 - Srinagar

After break fast drive to srinagar, on arrival transfer to Deluxe houseboat.

DAY 06 - Srinagar

Morning sightseeing of the Mughal Gardens , visting Nishat Bagh built by Asaf khan, the brother –in –law of emperor jehangir in 1633A.D &Shalimar bagh built by jehangir for his wife empress Nur jahan. Also visit cheshma shahi (The Royal spring), built by emperor shah jahan in 1632 A.D because of the sweetness of its water. All the gardens are situated on the banks of the Dal lake with the Zabarwan hill in the background.

Enroute visit a carpet weaving factory. Lunch at house boat /hotel.

After noon free for individual activity.

Overnight stay in Deluxe houseboat.

DAY 07 - Sonamarg

Full day excursion to sonamarg by car. The distance of about 87 kms, will be covered in about 4 hrs time. Sonamarg lies in sindh valley strewn with flowers & surrounded by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to high altitude Himalayan lakes, Drive back from sonamarg & transfer to Deluxe Houseboat/hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 08 - Patnitop

Proceed To Patnitop after breakfast and check in your hotel.

DAY 09 - Return

Proceed to Jammu airport / railway station for your return flight.

Inclusions
• Stay as per the itinerary
• Daily breakfast
• Breakfast & dinner in Srinagar, Pahalgam, Gulmarg in Deluxe package only
• Non-Ac car at disposal throughout the tour as per the itinerary for all transfers and sight seeing.
• Daily driver's allowance, toll and parking charges.
• Hotel taxes.
Stay will be provided in the following hotels:
  Jammu
  Srinagar
  Gulmarg
  Pahalgam
  Srinagar
  Patnitop
  Per person on twin share
  Third Person (above 5 yrs)
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