Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

• Morning: Arrive at Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport in Srinagar. Meet your guide and transfer to your accommodation, preferably in a traditional Kashmiri houseboat or hotel.
  • Afternoon: Begin with a tour of Srinagar’s iconic Mughal Gardens – Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. These gardens showcase the beauty of Kashmiri landscaping.
  • Evening: Enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, soaking in the scenic surroundings. Dinner with traditional Kashmiri cuisine.
• Overnight: Srinagar

Day 2: Srinagar City Tour

• Morning: Visit Shankaracharya Temple and Jama Masjid to experience the region’s spiritual heritage.
  • Afternoon: After breakfast, visit the Hazratbal Shrine on the northern banks of Dal Lake, followed by a stroll through the Boulevard Road. In the afternoon, head to Pari Mahal, known for the Palace of Fairies, and visit Shah Shahid Masjid. Return to Srinagar in the evening.
• Overnight: Srinagar

Day 3: Srinagar to Pahalgam

• Morning: Depart for Pahalgam (95 km, 2.5 hours), known for its pristine landscapes. En route, pass by Avantipura Ruins and Saffron Fields of Pampore.
  • Afternoon: Visit Betaab Valley and Aru Valley. Take a walk along the Lidder River and enjoy the views.
• Evening: Relax at your hotel in Pahalgam.
• Overnight: Pahalgam

Day 4: Pahalgam Exploration

• Morning: Explore Baisaran Valley (also called Mini Switzerland), known for its pine forests and panoramic views.
  • Afternoon: Optional visit to Mamleshwar Temple and Tulian Lake.
• Evening: Return to your hotel for relaxation and dinner.
• Overnight: Pahalgam

Day 5: Pahalgam to Bhaderwah

• Morning: Depart for Bhaderwah (150 km, 6 hours.)
  • Afternoon: Bhaderwah is known for its scenic beauty, dense forests, and serene environment. Explore Chinta Valley and Bhal Padri, two of the region’s most peaceful and less crowded spots, offering the perfect retreat for nature lovers.
• Evening: Check into a guesthouse or hotel in Bhaderwah for dinner and rest.
• Overnight: Bhaderwah

Day 6: Bhaderwah to Achabal

• Morning: Depart for Achabal (100 km, 3 hours) to visit the Achabal Gardens, this destination is a home to one of the most picturesque Mughal gardens in Kashmir, famous for its inlaid designs and beautiful ponds.
  • Afternoon: relax in the tranquil surroundings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Achabal.
• Evening: Check into a guesthouse or hotel in Achabal for dinner and rest.
• Overnight: Achabal

Day 7: Achabal to Aharbal

• Morning: After breakfast, drive to Aharbal (approximately 35 km, 1.5 hours), famous for its stunning waterfall, which drops from a height of about 30 meters amidst lush greenery. This region is known for the beautiful Aharbal Waterfall, also called “Niagara Falls of Kashmir”. Spend the day enjoying the natural beauty of the area and explore the surrounding forests.
• Evening: Check into a guesthouse or hotel in Aharbal.
• Overnight: Aharbal

Day 8: Aharbal to Daksum

• Morning: Drive to Manasbal Lake (90 km, 2.5 hours) for a serene experience. This lake is known for its calm waters and lotus blooms. Enjoy a boat ride or picnic along the lake’s edge.
  • Afternoon: After lunch, drive to Daksum (approximately 135 km, 4 hours), known for its natural beauty and the Daksum Waterfall. Spend the afternoon exploring the dense forests and serene surroundings. Daksum is also a great spot for hiking and picnicking.
• Evening: Late check into a hotel in Daksum.
• Overnight: Daksum

Day 9: Daksum to Kokernag

• Morning: After breakfast, drive to Kokernag (approximately 40 km, 1.5 hours), known for its beautiful gardens and fresh water springs. Visit the famous Kokernag Gardens, which are renowned for their terraced lawns, water springs, and variety of flowers.
  • Afternoon: visit Ashmuqam Shrine and Nandani Mata Temple for a peaceful retreat.
• Evening: Stay in a local guesthouse or nearby hotel.
• Overnight: Kokernag

Day 10: Kokernag to Verinag

• Morning: After breakfast, head to Verinag (approximately 25 km, 1 hour), famous for its crystal-clear spring. Visit Verinag Spring, a major source of the Jhelum River, and the Mughal-era gardens surrounding it. Spend the day exploring the natural beauty of the region and relax in the serene environment.
• Evening: Check into a nearby guesthouse or hotel.
• Overnight: Verinag

Day 11: Verinag to Gurez Valley

• Morning: Depart early for Gurez Valley (130 km, 5 hours), a picturesque valley known for its landscapes and unique Habba Khatoon Peak.
  • Afternoon: Explore the main areas like Dawar and take short treks to see the valley.
• Evening: Check into a hotel or guesthouse in Gurez Valley.
• Overnight: Gurez Valley

Day 12: Explore Gurez Valley

• Morning: Visit the charming villages and interact with locals. Optional: Trekking or nature walks. Trek to Kundal Shahi Waterfall for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and snow-capped peaks.
  • Afternoon: Enjoy the unique beauty of Gurez and capture memories of this secluded paradise. Visit Shamswari, Khandyal, and Bajwat villages, where you can interact with the local inhabitants.
• Evening: Return to your accommodation for rest.
• Overnight: Gurez Valley

Day 13: Gurez Valley to Tangmarg

• Morning: Depart from Gurez Valley and drive back towards Tangmarg. En route, stop at Gulmarg and Ferozpur Nallah. If time permit take a ride on the Gulmarg Gondola.
  • Afternoon: Enjoy exploration of Tangmarg, with views of mountains and valleys.
• Evening: Arrive in Tanmarg and check into your hotel for the last night.
• Overnight: Tanmarg

Day 14: Departure

• Morning: After breakfast, check out from your hotel and head to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) for your departure (approximately 45 km, 2 hours).
• Tour End. Cherish the memories of your incredible journey through the enchanting landscapes of Kashmir.

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