A beautiful expression of beauty, an elegant spectrum of elegance, Kashmir is a grand canvas painted by the hands of the almighty and beautified by Mother Nature from her most precious hues. Kashimr-Paradise Rediscovered is an attempt to bring real travelers and lovers of luxury living an opportunity to explore probably the most graceful and beautiful state in the country.
Day 1 : Delhi - Srinagar
The tour begins at Delhi from where guests will commence their journey to Srinagar. As you arrive at Kashmir the heavenly beauty of the state will surely cast its spell leaving you breathless for a moment. First, check-in your hotel for overnight stay; rest of the day will be free for relaxation. The elegance in the countenance and behavior of its people is surely inspired by the charm of its quaint environs. Srinagar with its placid lakes, enchanting environs, slumbering houseboats, fascinating Mughal gardens and gorgeous flower-beds appears no less than heavenly.
Day 2 : Srinagar - Gulmarg
Drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) will be immensely refreshing for each mile uncovers a fine specimen of nature?s bounty in front of you. Upon arrival check-in a hotel for overnight stay. Enjoy cable car (Gondola) (Optional and at an extra cost) for mountain ride up to Khilanmarg. Evening will be free at leisure.
Day 3 : Gulmarg- Pahalgam
The day brings a drive to Pahalgam; a soothing mountain breeze and scenic natural beauty welcomes you here. One must make optimum usage of the bountiful options of sightseeing and nature walks available at this destination. Head for your sightseeing tour of Pahalgam today and you can explore oodles of natural treasures and relish their tranquil essence throughout. View of the mountains can be best explored on feet as you start to take an evening walk in the region following pony trails. Explore the region on your own and return bagful of sweet memories. The day is free for leisure activities.
Day 4 : Pahalgam
Head for your sightseeing tour of Pahalgam today and you can explore oodles of natural treasures and relish their tranquil essence throughout. One can explore tourist attractions such as Chandanwari, Betaab Valley, Aru Valley. Chandanwari is the starting point of the renowned pilgrimage, Amarnath Yatra and is an extremely beautiful spot with emerald hues and serenity. Several adorable picnic spots are spread all around River Liddar where one can relax and rejoice amidst nature is bounty.
Day 5 : Pahalgam- Srinagar
Post breakfast on this day guests will proceed on a journey back to Srinagar. On arrival check-in a hotel for your stay in the town and next, set on sightseeing tour of the Shankaracharya Temple. Lined with mighty chinar trees, overlooking the scintillating waters of Dal Lake and marked by ornamental fountains, Nishat Bagh sings the saga of impressive Mughal architecture. Built in the 11th Century, the Shiva temple is built of rock stone and overlooks the Dal Lake. Dating back to 200 B.C.E. the temple was demolished and the one which now exists is its reformed version built in 9th century C.E.
Day 6 : Srinagar
The day is dedicated to a tour of Mughal Gardens. Built by Asaf Khan, the brother -in- law of Jehangir in 1632 AD the name of the garden means ?Garden of Delight? and even today the sheer sight of the park has the ability of filling the onlooker?s heart with pleasure. Other beauteous Mughal Gardens to be visited in the region are Shalimar Bagh and Chashme Shahi. The graceful garden adorning another side of Dal Lake is a gorgeous panorama embellished with artificial streams, terraced landscape, Mughal pavilions full of emerald hues. In the vicinity also visit the hillside temple of Shankaracharya. Built in the 11th Century, the Shiva temple is built of rock stone and overlooks the Dal Lake. Dating back to 200 B.C.E. the temple was demolished and the one which now exists is its reformed version built in 19th century C.E. At a little extra cost you can also enjoy a romantic Shikara ride on immensely beautiful Dal Lake.
Day 7 : Srinagar- Delhi- Departure
You will thus bid goodbye to the land of eternal beauty, heavenly charm and pious most rightly called ?the heaven on earth?. The tour will end at Delhi from where guests will commence their journey back homeward.