KASHMIR WITH TAJ MAHAL TOUR
Duration : 9 Nights / 10 Days.
Destinations : Delhi - Srinagar - Sonamarg - Gulmarg - Pahalgam - Delhi - Agra - Delhi.

Detail Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive Delhi
Pickup from Delhi Airport and half day Delhi Sightseeing, Visit to Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate, After Sightseeing
Check in Hotel and Stay.

Day 2 : New Delhi : Srinagar
Early Morning After Breakfast drop to the Airport, On arrival Srinagar Airport, Pickup from Airport and drop to the Houseboats, Evening Shikra Ride on Dal lake, and Overnight stay.

Day:03 : Srinagar - Sonamarg - Srinagar
After breakfast Drive to Sonamarg, and full day excursion of Sonmarg which is one of the most beautiful drive from Srinagar.
Sonmarg also called Meadow of Gold is located at a height of 2690 meters. 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 evening for overnight stay.

Thajiwas Glacier
A paradise on Earth, the name "Sonamarg" itself signifies its beauty: The Golden Meadow. Set in a backdrop of snow capped mountains and bright flowers, this place is sure to get your energy flowing.

Sonamarg, which means 'meadow of gold' has, as its backdrop, snowy mountains against a cerulean sky. the Sindh meanders along here and abounds with trout and mahseer, snow trout can be caught in the main river. In late April when Sonamarg is open for road transport, the visitors can have access to snow which is furnished all over like a white carpet. Ponies can be hired for the trip up to Thajiwas glacier a major attraction during the summer months. However, there is need for some stricter regulation to save the environment of the area from over tourism. Litters such as plastic bottles, etc., are strewn all over along the track.

Day 4 : Srinagar - Gulmarg (55 Kms, 2 Hours)
After breakfast drive to Gulmarg (2440 Meters above Sea level) - it is one of the most beautiful hill station in this world and also called meadows of flower.
It has world highest golf course and Gulmarg is also famous for winter sports skiing etc. .Afternoon enjoy guided sightseeing of Gulmarg also enjoy Gondola ride (Cable car, own cost) from Gulmarg to Khilan. After Sightseeing check in Hotel and Overnight stay.

Day 5 : Gulmarg - Pahalgam ( 5 - 6 hrs)
After breakfast checkout hotel and drive to Pahalgam. On arrival at Pahalgam check in at hotel. Later enjoy the nature and admire the beauty of this calm place and be in awe of the serene surroundings. Also visit "Valley of Shepherds". One can also enjoy a pony ride to nearby places like Chandanwadi (on a direct hire basis) or if you are an avid nature lover you may take pleasure in a peaceful walk along the River Lidder. Pahalgam is famous for some trekking routes also & is the base camp for Amarnath Pilgrimage. Overnight stay at hotel.
 

Day 6 : Pahalgam Sightseeing -
After Breakfast  Full day pahalgam Sightseeing, Aru valley, Betab Valley & Chandanwari

Pahalgam is a beautiful small village in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. Surrounded by steep hills and a white river transferring the valley makes Pahalgam the most craving tourist destination. From here you can gaze by the snow peaked mountains at the distance. This a photographer's hub from where you can capture the beautiful moments of the nature. It is also one of Bollywood's most desired shooting destination.

Day 7 : Pahalgam - Srinagar (3 - 4 hrs)
After Breakfast check out hotel drive back to Srinagar and Half Day Srinagar Sightseeing and, The world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) & Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love), & The Chasme Shahi Garden, & Shankaracharya Temple. and Overnight stay in Hotel.

The Mughal Gardens in Srinagar comprise of Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, Chashme Shahi, Pari Mahal, Achabal and Verinag Garden. The grandeur of the gardens is dedicated to Emperor Jahangir who always had an undying love for Kashmir. Jahangir was responsible for the selection of the site and planning the requirements of the paradise gardens. It is always a lot of fun in exploring the history behind these gardens. They follow a Persian style of architecture and have been influenced by the Persian gardens. Some typical features of Mughal Gardens which are a treat for its visitors include canals, pools and fountains.

Day 8 : Srinagar - Agra - Delhi
After Breakfast check out hotel and drop to the Srinagar Airport. On Arrival Delhi Airport, Driver will pickup to you and direct drive to Agra, Evening check Hotel, and Overnight stay

Day 9: Agra - Delhi
Early morning  visit Taj Mahal is a monument of love built between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife. The Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the most highly revered masterpieces in the world. After sightseeing back to the Hotel, Take Breakfast, and check out hotel, and visit to Agra Fort with its battlements, apartments, gardens and audience halls. This powerful fortress of Red Sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal.
Lunch on the way, Evening check in Hotel, and Overnight stay.

Day 10: Delhi Departure
After breakfast check out hotel and Sightseeing in Delhi - Raj Ghat, Red Fort, Jama Masque  and evening transferred to airport.

Tour End