ALPINE NATURE TOUR

Day 1: Srinagar

Our services begin when you arrive at Srinagar International Airport. Meet & Greet Service, Then Transfer To House Boat Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a complimentary drink. Visit the Mughal Gardens, Chashmi-E ShahiNishat, and Shalimar Bagh after lunch. Enjoy a Shikara Ride On The Dal Lake In The Evening. Stay At The Hotel For The Night.

Day 2: Srinagar to Sonamarg

Full-day car excursion to Sonamarg. A distance of around 83 kilometres will be covered in approximately 2 and a half hours. Sonamarg is located in Sindh Valley, surrounded by mountains and surrounded by flowers. Sonamarg Is Also The Starting Point For Some Exciting Treks To Himalayan Lakes At High Altitude. Dinner will be served at the hotel, and you will spend the night there.

Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg to Srinagar

This Morning You Will Proceed For A Full Day Excursion To Gulmarg, Meadow Of Flowers ( 56 Kms /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. Enjoy Pony Ride Or Gondola Ride (Rope Way) To Khillanmarg At Your Own Cost, Return To Srinagar, Overnight In The Hotel.

Day 4: In Srinagar/ Day Excursion To Yusmarg

After Breakfast, Drive To Yusmarg, The 'Scenic Landscape' the Doodh Ganga River.The Nile Nag Lake.Enjoy The Natural Beauty At This Lush Pastures,Dense Pine Forests And Impressive Snowcapped Mountains In The Background That Leaves You Spellbound.In The Evening Back To Houseboat In Srinagar For A Comfortable Overnight Stay In Srinagar Hotel.

Day 5: Srinagar to Pahalgam -Srinagar

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. Also Visit Avantipura Ruins & Anantnag Sulpher Springs Enroute, Enjoy The Bounty Of Nature At Pahalgam, Located On The Bank Of Beautyful Lidder River, Return To Srinagar, Overnight In The Hotel.

Day 6: Srinagar to Kokernag / Achabal / Verinag to Srinagar Houseboat

Kokernag: Situated In The Heart Of Bringhi Valley, Kokernag (2,020 M, 70 Kms From Srinagar), Is Set Amidst Sprawling Gardens Fragrant With The Bloom Of Thousands Of Flowers. The Kokernag Spring Bubbles At Seven Places At The Foot Of The Forested Mountain. The Water Of The Spring Is Famous For Its Medicinal And Digestive Properties.

Achabal: Once The Pleasure Retreat Of Empress Nur Jehan, Achabal (1,677 M) Has A Fine Garden In The Mughal Style, With Its Own Special Charm And Character. It Was In Kashmir That The Mughal Garden Was Brought To Perfection, And Achabal Is One Such Masterpiece.

Situated At The Foot Of A Hill With A Row Of Majestic Chinars Framing It, The Mughal Garden Is A Visual Delight With Their Stepped Terraces, Formal Elegance, Ornamental Shrubs, Sparkling Fountains And Falling Water. Achabal Is 58 Kms From Srinagar, Via Anantnag.

Verinag:Located 80 Kms From Srinagar At An Altitude Of 1,876 M, The Spring Of Verinag Is Believed To Be The Chief Source Of The River Jhelum.

Construction Of The Octagonal Base Of The Spring And The Arcade Around It Was Undertaken By The Mughal Emperor Jahangir And Completed During The Reign Of Shah Jahan.

Down The Stream To The East Lie The Remains Of A Mughal Pavilion And Baths. Verinag Can Be Approached Through The Link Road, Which Turns Off, From The National Highway At Lower Munda.

Day 7:- Srinagar to Wulur Lake / Watlab to Srinagar Houseboat

Wular Lake:It Is Difficult To Describe In Mere Words The Beguiling Beauty Of Wular Lake. For One, Its Formidable Size - This Is One Of Asia's Largest Fresh Water Lakes - For Another, It Changes Character With Every Few Miles.

The Drive From Srinagar Will Take You To The Calm Waters Of Manasbal Lake, Where There Is No Other Sound But Birdsongs. Manasbal Has Often Been Described As The Bird Watcher's Paradise, And As Your Shikara Glides Through This Mirror Of Tranquillity, You Will Experience Yet Another Facet Of Kashmir.

Driving Through The Town Of Bandipora, Which Has A Delightfully Laid Out Mughal Garden, The Wular Will Always Be To Your Left. Here And There, You Will Hear Women Chanting Some Age-Old Ditty As They Pick Water Chestnuts, Deftly Navigating The Weeds In Flat-Bottomed Skiffs.

Watlab:Gradually, The Panoply Of The 'Real Kashmir', Miles Away From Well-Traversed Areas, Will Unfold Before You, And You Will Reach Watlab. Here, High On A Hilltop Is The Shrine Of A Muslim Mystic, Baba Shukurddin. From Here, The Wular Lake Stretches Away As Far As The Eye Can See, Edged By Picturesque Villages Around Terraced Breeze-Rippled Fields Of Paddy, In A Riotous Burst Of Colour. At Watlab There Is A Forest Rest House Amidst Sprawling Apple Orchards. You Can Rest Here To Enjoy The Sheer Grandeur Of The Spectacular Countryside At Leisure.

Day 8: Depart Srinagar

After Breakfast, Transfer To Airport For Your Onward Flight Back Home.