Day 01 : Jammu / Katra (50 kms / 2 hrs)
Meet upon arrival at Jammu Airport and drive to Katra. The distance of 50 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. Overnight stay in Hotel at Katra.
Day 02 : Katra
After breakfast trek up for spiritual Darshan of Mata Vaishno Devi, after complete performance of the Darshan return to Hotel overnight.
Day 03 : Katra / Srinagar (266 km / 4 hours 48 mins)
After breakfast check-out hotel and proceed to Srinagar. On arrival in Srinagar check -in Hotel / Houseboat. Srinagar is also known as "Paradise on Earth" and "The Venice of Asia". Afternoon Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting floating and Vegetable gardens etc. Also witness walnut woodcarving and papier machine making demonstration. Overnight stay in Deluxe Houseboat at Srinagar.
Day 04 : Srinagar local
After breakfast sightseeing of Mughal Gardens visiting Nishat Bagh (Abode of Pleasure) built by Asif Khan brother-in-law of Emperor Jehangir in 1632AD. And Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love) built by Jehangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan. All the gardens are situated on the bank of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan Mountain in the background. The distance from Srinagar to the said gardens is about 12 and 15 kms respectively. Enroute visit carpet – weaving factory. Over Night Stay in Hotel at Srinagar.
Day 05 : Srinagar/ Gulmarg (48.5 km / 1 hour)
After breakfast drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 Mts above sea level. The distance of 60 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. 0ne can also have the view of Nanga Parbat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek up to Khilanmarg which can be covered in about 3hrs.Also enjoy sledge riding on snow or Gondola ride (Cable car) up to Khilanmarg to enjoy the fascinating view of Peerpanchal range and for pony ride. Overnight stay in Hotel at Gulmarg.
Day 06 : Gulmarg / Pahalgam (144 km / 2 hours)
After breakfast drive to Pahalgam (valley of shepherds). The distance of about 160 kms will be covered in about 4-1/2hrs. Enroute visiting Saffron fields, Awantipora ruins (1100 yrs old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiverma), see the beautiful countryside on the way and lot of rice fields. Drive through pine forests. Arrive Pahalgam transfer to hotel. After lunch have bridle walks and feed your cameras with the picture of magnificent view of mountains. Overnight stay in Hotel at Pahalgam.
Day 07 : Pahalgam
Free for individual activities. One can visit Chandanwari (snow bridges) or Aru on ponies. Overnight stay in Hotel at Pahalgam
Day 08 : Pahalgam /Jammu (283 km / 5 hours)
After breakfast drive to Jammu to catch train further destination.
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