5 day itinerary for Kashmir

Itinerary

Kashmir is a beautiful place with so much to see and do. Here's an ideal itinerary for 5 days in Kashmir:

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

• Upon arrival at the Srinagar airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will transfer you to your hotel.
• After check-in, you can spend the day exploring the city of Srinagar. Visit the famous Mughal Gardens such as Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
• In the evening, take a relaxing shikara ride on Dal Lake and enjoy the stunning views of the sunset.

Day 2: Gulmarg

• After breakfast, head to Gulmarg, which is about 50 km from Srinagar.
• Enjoy the scenic drive through the mountains and reach Gulmarg, which is known for its snow-capped peaks and skiing resorts.
• Take a gondola ride to the top of the mountain and enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas.
• You can also indulge in activities like skiing, snowboarding, and sledging.

Day 3: Pahalgam

• After breakfast, head to Pahalgam, which is about 90 km from Srinagar.
• On the way, visit the famous Awantipora ruins, which are ancient Hindu temples.
• Reach Pahalgam and explore the beautiful valley, which is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush green forests.
• You can go for a horse ride to the Baisaran Valley or visit the Betaab Valley, which is named after the Bollywood movie "Betaab" that was shot here.

Day 4: Sonamarg

• After breakfast, head to Sonamarg, which is about 80 km from Srinagar.
• Enjoy the scenic drive through the Sindh Valley and reach Sonamarg, which is known as the "Meadow of Gold".
• You can go for a pony ride to the Thajiwas Glacier or take a trek to the nearby mountains.
• In the evening, return to Srinagar and spend some time shopping for souvenirs at the local markets.

Day 5: Departure

• After breakfast, check-out from your hotel and transfer to the Srinagar airport for your onward journey.

I hope this itinerary helps you plan your trip to Kashmir. Let me know if you have any questions or need any further assistance!