The legendary paradise of Kashmir, once the summer retreat of the Mughals and the British, is slowly but surely being visited by tourists again. Stay in a Kashmir houseboat for a unique experience. Visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens and pick up exquisite walnut wood artefacts, papier machie handicrafts and visit a carpet weaving factory. You will also stay at picturesque Pahalgam and Gulmarg.

Day 01 - Srinagar
Our services start with your arrival at Srinagar airport. Meet & greet and transfer by to Houseboat/Hotel. Welcome drink on arrival. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in the houseboat/hotel.

Day 02 - Srinagar
After breakfast visit the Mughal Gardens, Chashmi-e Shahi, Nishat & Shalimar Bagh. In the afternoon enjoy a Shikara ride on the Dal Lake . Overnight in the houseboat/hotel.

Day 03 - Srinagar-Gulmarg-Srinagar (112 km.)
After breakfast full day excursion of Gulmarg. You can enjoy a pony ride or enjoy a Gondola ride (cable car) to Kangdori/Alpatra (at your own cost). Return to the houseboat/hotel by the evening for overnight stay.

Day 04 - Srinagar-Sonmarg-Srinagar (168 km.)
After breakfast excursion of Sonmarg - which is one of the most beautiful drives from Srinagar. You may take a pony ride (at your own cost) to Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year. Return to the houseboat/hotel by the evening for overnight stay.

Day 05 - Srinagar-Pahalgam-Srinagar (196 km.)
After breakfast full day excursion of Pahalgam. Take a pony ride to one of the many beautiful spots around Palahgam (at your own cost). Return to the houseboat/hotel by the evening for overnight stay.

Day 06 - Srinagar
After breakfast time free till departure. Transfer to Srinagar airport for departure to next destination.

Validity : Till 31st Mar '10

Cost Includes -
» 5 nights stay in Srinagar with breakfast & dinner.
» Return airport transfers in Srinagar.
» Half day tour of Mughal Gardens.
» Full day excursion of Gulmarg.
» Full day excursion of Sonmarg.
» Full day excursion of Pahalgam.
» Shikara Ride on Dal Lake for 3 hrs.


Important Information:
» For Extra adult in the room we will provide an extra bed (wherever possible), but some hotels only provide a roll
   out bed and have no provision of an extra bed.
» Operator reserves the right to re-arrange itinerary to suit hotel availability without changing the total number of
   days in each destination and without compromising any services.
» The vehicle used is non air-conditioned and is available for point to point services only and is not at disposal.
   Clients are requested to follow the timings in the program. In case any services are missed due to delay in
   departure, the operator will not be responsible for any refunds.
» Srinagar vehicle is not allowed to do any local sightseeing in Sonmarg, Gulmarg & Pahalgam and hence no local
   sightseeing in these places is included.
» Mughal Gardens remain closed on Fridays.
» Child sharing parent’s room will not be provided an extra bed.