Day 1: Arrival in Amritsar
Arrive in Amritsar and check-in to your hotel. Visit the iconic Golden Temple, a symbol of Sikhism's spiritual and historical significance. Explore the historic Jallianwala Bagh, commemorating the massacre of hundreds of Indians by British troops in 1919. Attend the evening ceremony at the Wagah Border, experiencing the border closing ceremony between India and Pakistan. Overnight stay in Amritsar.
Day 2: Amritsar to Srinagar
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Srinagar. Arrive in Srinagar and check-in to your hotel or houseboat. Spend the evening leisurely, soaking in the serene atmosphere of Dal Lake. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 3: Srinagar Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Srinagar. Visit the famous Mughal Gardens including Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their stunning beauty and Mughal architecture. Enjoy a relaxing shikara ride on Dal Lake, admiring the floating gardens and colorful houseboats. Explore the bustling local markets for souvenirs and traditional Kashmiri handicrafts. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 4: Day Trip to Gulmarg
After breakfast, proceed for a day trip to Gulmarg, a picturesque hill station renowned for its scenic beauty and adventure activities. Enjoy the breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and lush meadows. Opt for activities like skiing, snowboarding, and a ride on the Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world. Return to Srinagar in the evening. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 5: Day Trip to Pahalgam
After breakfast, embark on a day trip to Pahalgam, known as the 'Valley of Shepherds.' Visit the enchanting Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie "Betaab" filmed here. Explore Aru Valley and Chandanwari, surrounded by breathtaking vistas of mountains and valleys. Enjoy leisurely walks along the Lidder River and savor the serene ambiance. Return to Srinagar in the evening. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 6: Departure from Srinagar
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel. Visit the Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of Srinagar and its surroundings. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying fond memories of your Amritsar to Kashmir tour.
