08 Nights & 09 Days: Enchanting Kashmir Getaway

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Kashmir with our 9-day adventure, curated by The Lion Tour and Travels. This itinerary takes you through the serene landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich heritage of the region, ensuring an unforgettable journey.

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar

Morning: Upon your arrival at Srinagar Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our company representative. Enjoy a hassle-free transfer to your hotel for check-in. After freshening up, take some time to relax and soak in the serene surroundings.

Afternoon: Set out for a delightful Shikara ride on the famous Dal Lake, where you can glide across the tranquil waters and admire the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Explore the vibrant local market situated on the lake, where you can find unique handicrafts and traditional items.

Evening: Return to your hotel for a delicious dinner and a cozy overnight stay, reflecting on the beauty of your first day in Kashmir.

Day 2: Local Sightseeing in Srinagar

Morning: After breakfast, prepare for an exciting day of sightseeing in Srinagar. Visit the magnificent Mughal Gardens, including the exquisite Chashma Shahi, the lush Shalimar, and the beautiful Nishat Garden, all of which exemplify the elegance of Mughal architecture.

Afternoon: Continue your exploration with visits to the historic Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of the city and Dal Lake. Next, visit the revered Hazratbal Shrine, an important religious site that draws visitors from far and wide. Conclude your day with a visit to the local market, perfect for picking up souvenirs.

Evening: Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, ready to embark on your next adventure.

Day 3: Day Trip to Sonamarg

Morning: After breakfast, set off for a scenic day trip to Sonamarg, known as the “Meadow of Gold.” Enjoy the picturesque drive through lush valleys and stunning landscapes.

Afternoon: Upon arrival, engage in local sightseeing, visiting the breathtaking Thajwas Glacier, a must-see natural wonder. Explore Fish Point and nearby local villages, immersing yourself in the culture and charm of Sonamarg.

Evening: Return to your hotel in Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay, reminiscing about the day's beautiful sights.

Day 4: Srinagar to Pahalgam

Morning: After breakfast, check out from your Srinagar hotel and embark on a journey to Pahalgam. En route, make a stop at Pampore to explore the famous saffron fields and Apple Orchards, where you can witness the cultivation of these precious crops.

Afternoon: Arrive in Pahalgam and check in to your pre-booked hotel. Take some time to relax and soak in the natural beauty of this picturesque hill station.

Evening: Enjoy a leisurely dinner at your hotel and settle in for a restful overnight stay.

Day 5: Pahalgam Sightseeing

Morning: After a hearty breakfast, set out for a day of exploration in Pahalgam. Visit the stunning Baisaran Valley, often referred to as “Mini Switzerland,” and enjoy a pony ride through the breathtaking landscapes.

Afternoon: Continue your adventure to the Dabiyan Valley and Danan Valley, immersing yourself in the lush greenery and serene surroundings.

Evening: Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of Pahalgam.

Day 6: Local Sightseeing in Pahalgam

Morning: After breakfast, embark on another day of local sightseeing in Pahalgam. Explore Aru Valley, Betab Valley, and Chandanwari, using union cabs for your transportation (at your own cost).

Afternoon: Spend your day soaking in the stunning views and capturing memorable photographs of the beautiful landscapes.

Evening: Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on the wonders of nature you’ve experienced.

Day 7: Pahalgam to Gulmarg

Morning: After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Pahalgam and proceed to the breathtaking hill station of Gulmarg.

Afternoon: Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and freshen up. Later, visit the highest peak of Gulmarg, Kongdori, and Affarwat via a thrilling Gondola ride (cable car). Here, you can enjoy exciting snow activities such as skiing, snow biking, and snow sliding.

Evening: After your adventure, return to your hotel for dinner and a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the serene beauty of Gulmarg.

Day 8: Exploration of Gulmarg

Morning: After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning exploring Gulmarg. Visit the historic Rani Temple, the charming Church, and the delightful Children’s Park.

Afternoon: Take your time to enjoy the scenic beauty and explore the lush meadows and mountain trails.

Evening: Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on the magic of your surroundings.

Day 9: Departure from Gulmarg to Srinagar Airport

Morning: After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for your departure. Our representative will assist you with your transfer to Srinagar Airport, ensuring you arrive on time for your flight back home.