Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Houseboat Royal Welcome

Arrive at Srinagar Airport and transfer to a premium houseboat. Welcome drink on arrival.

Relax after the journey and enjoy a serene Shikara ride at sunset with views of the Zabarwan Hills.

Overnight stay in houseboat, Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar Sightseeing – Gardens, Culture & Old City

After breakfast, explore Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.

Later, visit Hazratbal Shrine and take a guided walk through Srinagar’s old city markets.

Evening free for shopping or café time.

Overnight stay in Srinagar hotel.

Day 3: Srinagar to Gulmarg – Gondola & Snow Magic

Post breakfast, drive to Gulmarg.

Enjoy Gondola Phase 1 (subject to operation), meadow walks, photography, and optional snow activities.

Evening at leisure in the cold mountain air.

Overnight stay in Gulmarg.

Day 4: Gulmarg to Pahalgam – Scenic Drive

After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam via apple orchards and villages.

Check in and enjoy a calm evening by the Lidder River.

Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 5: Pahalgam – Valleys Day Tour

After breakfast, explore Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, and Chandanwari via local union cab.

Plenty of time for photos, nature walks, and relaxation.

Return to hotel by evening.

Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 6: Pahalgam to Srinagar – Doodhpathri Excursion

After breakfast, drive to Srinagar and continue to Doodhpathri, known for rolling meadows and milky streams.

Enjoy open landscapes, short walks, and peaceful vibes.

Return to Srinagar in the evening.

Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 7: Srinagar – Free Leisure Day

Breakfast at hotel.

Day free for optional activities like spa, shopping, photography tour, or relaxing by Dal Lake.

Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 8: Departure

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Srinagar Airport with memories that hit different.