On your Srinagar tour package for 3N 4D, we will take you to the charming destinations of Srinagar and an excursion to Pahalgam. Srinagar, the largest city of Kashmir, is ideally located on the banks of River Jhelum and is popularly known as the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. On your Srinagar tour, you will be spellbound by the famous Dal Lake, the shikara ride, sheer natural beauty, snow-capped mountains, verdant landscapes, refreshing gardens, amazing handicrafts, traditional houseboats, and much more.
Pahalgam is the stunning valley popularly known as the ‘Valley of Shepherds’. Its lush green meadows, forests dotted with lovely pine trees, snow-capped mountains, pony ride, beautiful Lidder River and adventure activities will surely win your heart! Its natural beauty attracted several Bollywood directors to shoot the movies here. Get ready, your Srinagar tour itinerary for 3 N 4D will make your holidays pleasurable and memorable.
Once you arrive at the airport/railway station in Srinagar, our representative will receive you with a warm welcome and then drive you to the hotel. After check-in, take your own time to freshen up and relax. After that, you can set out to explore Srinagar city. Capture arresting sights of Zabarwan Mountain Ranges while walking on Boulevard Road. Then get ready for an hour-long famous shikara ride on the captivating Dal Lake, attracting tourists from far and wide. This ride can be followed by shopping in Srinagar. The famous shopping items are saffron, dry fruits, pashmina shawls, carpets, miniature houseboats, etc.
Start your day with some good breakfast at the hotel and then head for exploring the famous attractions of Srinagar. First, our representative will take you to the mesmerizing Shalimar Bagh which dates back to 1619 and was built by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir. It is an amazing garden with a variety of flowers and trees, fountains and beautiful architecture. Next on the list is Chashme Shahi, another mesmerizing garden built under the aegis of the Mughals. Its terrace garden is a top attraction apart from the lovely pools of water, walkways, and vibrant plants.
Then we will take you for a visit to the Hazratbal Shrine which is home to a relic called Moi-e-Muqqadas. According to the legends, this relic is the sacred hair of Prophet Muhammad’s beard. Post this, our representative will drive you back to the hotel/houseboat. Remaining day at leisure. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
Post breakfast, we will embark on the journey to Pahalgam to explore its popular attractions. On the way, you will get to see saffron fields which during the season bloom with purple flowers. It is a picture-perfect sight! Then we reach the first attraction of the Pahalgam tour, i.e. the fascinating Betaab Valley named after the famous Bollywood movie Betaab which was shot here. It is a picture-perfect destination with lush greenery, majestic mountains, amazing meadows, lovely streams and much more. This valley is also traversed by the beautiful Lidder River.
After enjoying the charm of Betaab Valley, we will drive to Chandanwari (7 km). It is a delightful valley located at an altitude of 2,895 m. It is also a starting point for the famous pilgrimage of the Hindus, Amarnath Yatra. It gets covered in snow from November to May and offers breathtaking views of glaciers melting away into River Lidder. One can enjoy sledging here.
Our last destination for the day is the alluring Aru Valley perched at an altitude of 2,414m. Rejuvenate your senses with its sheer natural beauty encompassing snow-capped mountains, bewitching lakes, gorgeous meadows, etc. One can also enjoy horse riding here. During winter, this valley serves as a perfect destination for enjoying skiing and heli-skiing. It also serves as a base camp for trekking tours to Kolahoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake. In the evening, head back to Srinagar and stay overnight at the hotel in Srinagar.
