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14 Days / 12 Nights |
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Day 01: Srinagar
In the morning arrive at Srinagar airport or railway station. Srinagar has
been described by some visitors as the Venice of the East. Upon arrival you
will be met by representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day 02: Srinagar
Today you will start your sightseeing in Srinagar. In your sightseeing you
will visit the famous Mughal gardens and Shankaracharya temple in Srinagar.
First of all you will visit the Shankaracharya temple. This temple is
located on a sharp hill, 1,000 feet high and houses a small temple dedicated
to Lord Shiva. In the evening you will visit the Mughal gardens. The two
famous Mughal gardens are Nishat Bagh (the garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar
Bagh (abode of love) which are situated on the banks of Dal lake.
Day 03: Srinagar - Sonamarg (about 85 km)
In the morning you will drive to Sonamarg. Sonamarg, a small but uniquely
beautiful hill resort, is located on the Ladakh road. Sonamarg means the
golden meadow. It derives its name from the golden colour of its massed
spring flowers. The main attraction in Sonamarg are the Bisansar Lake,
Krishnasagar Lake and Nilagrad. In the afternoon arrive in Sonamarg. Evening
free for leisure in Sonamarg.
Day 04: Sonamarg
In the morning drive to Nilagrad. It is about 6 km away from Sonamarg.
Nilagrad is a mountain river that meets the Indus at the Baltic colony. The
water of the river is reddish in colour. The Baltic thinks the water has
curative power of many diseases. After visiting the Nilagrad you will drive
further to visit the Bisansar Lake and Krishnasagar Lake. These two
beautiful lakes adds to the beauty of Sonamarg. On the way via Nichinai
Pass, stands the Bisansar Lake at an altitude of 4084 m, with its lovely
natural beauty. Beside the lake is the Krishnasagar Lake at an altitude of
3801 m, famous for Trout fishing.
Day 05: Sonamarg - Gulmarg
In the morning after having breakfast drive to Gulmarg, the meadow of
flowers. During the British Raj, Gulmarg hosted the Britishers and Europeans
and as such they created a European hill resort in Gulmarg. In Gulmarg you
would be able to find European surroundings and 18 hole Golf Course. Arrive
in Gulmarg by the afternoon. In the evening you can have a walk through the
green meadows with the snow covered mountains all around. In Gulmarg while
walking you only have to look down to have a complete view of the valley and
Srinagar. In Gulmarg you can also have a fine view of Nanga Parbat, the
naked mountain which is over 26,000 feet and dominates the entire region.
Day 06: Gulmarg
Today you will enjoy the pony ride from Gulmarg to Khilanmarg. Khilanmarg is
the spot for skiing in winters. You will reach Khilanmarg on pony. In
Khilanmarg you will enjoy the views of the Kashmir valley and the Himalayan
range. (If this trip is during winters then you can also enjoy the Skiing
and other adventurous winter sports here)
Day 07: Gulmarg - Pahalgam (about 157 km)
In the morning after breakfast drive to Pahalgam. On the way you will pass
through pine forest and also visit the saffron fields. Pahalgam is the
popular hill resort of the Kashmir valley. Pahalgam is situated at a height
of 7,200 feet. It is from Pahalgam that the pilgrims often take a Amarnath
Yatra. Arrive in Pahalgam by the afternoon.
Day 08: Pahalgam
Today in Pahalgam you can have a walk to Baisaren, which is about 2 km from
Pahalgam. This walk to a small village, set in pine and fir forest will be
pleasing. This place offers some good views of the surroundings. If you want
then you can also go for further 11 km trekking to Tulian Lake (3353 m).
This lake is covered with ice for most of the year. Rest of the day at
leisure.
Day 09: Pahalgam - Patnitop (about 245 km)
In the morning you will drive from Pahalgm to Patnitop. This famous hill
resort is perched on a beautiful plateau at a height of 2,024 meters on the
Jammu–Srinagar highway. This place is enveloped by wooded forests. It is
ideal for long walks, as a picnic spot and also offers breathtaking views of
the mountain-scape of the Chenab basin. During winter skiing facilities are
available here. Arrive in Patnitop by the evening and transfer to Hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 10: Patnitop
In the morning after having breakfast drive to Sanasar. This meadow, which
is about 15 km from Patnitop, is surrounded by conifers. It is the place for
peace and quiet. A golf course is now being developed here. It also offers
paragliding as an option for adventure lovers. Enjoy the whole day at
Sanasar. Later drive back to hotel in Patnitop.
Day 11: Patnitop - Katra (about 80 km)
Today you will drive from Patnitop to Katra. Katra is the base camp for the
visitors to the shrine of the Goddess Vaishno Devi situated in the Trikuta
hills. This place is visited by nearly four million tourists every year.
Rest of the day free for leisure.
Day 12: Katra - Vaishno Devi - Katra
Early in the morning proceed further to visit the Holy temple of Vaishno
Devi. This temple is situated on the top of the Trikuta hill about 12 km
away from Katra. To visit this temple one has to hire a pony or travel by
foot. Popular belief holds that anybody who walks the Himalayan trail to her
abode to ask for a boon rarely goes back disappointed. After visiting the
temple return back to hotel in Katra the same day.
Day 13: Katra - Krimchi - Katra
Today you will drive from Katra to Shiv Khori or Krimchi. Krimchi is the
site of the oldest temples of Jammu. In Krimchi you will visit some temples
and later drive back to hotel in Katra. Rest of the day free for shopping.
Day 14: Katra - Jammu
In the morning after having breakfast drive to Jammu. Transfer to airport or
railway station.
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