3 Nights / 4 Days
Catch Train/flight from home town to Srinagar.On arrival check into houseboat and relax. Enjoy shikara ride in the evening at Dal Lake -The urban lake, which is the second largest in the state and is named the "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir".
Houseboats and the Dal Lake are widely associated with Srinigar and are nicknamed "floating palaces", built according to British customs. The houseboats are generally made from local cedar-wood and measure 24-38metres in length and 3-6 metres in width and are graded in a similar fashion to hotels according to level of comfort. Many of them have lavishly furnished rooms, with verandas and a terrace to serve as a sun-deck. Each houseboat has an exclusive shikara for ferrying guests to the shore.
A shikara is small paddled taxi boat, often about 15 feet (4.6 m) long) and made of wood with a canopy and a spade shaped bottom. It is the cultural symbol of Kashmir and is used not only for ferrying visitors but is also used for the vending of fruits, vegetables and flowers and for the fishing and harvesting of aquatic vegetation.All gardens in the lake periphery and houseboats anchored in the lake are approachable through shikaras. Enjoy overnight stay in the houseboat.
Today check out from houseboat and visit to famous Mughal Gardens, Nishat (Garden of Pleasure), Shalimar (Abode of Love) Mughal laid Out in the 16th century & these fall along the bank of Dal-Lake in the heart of Srinagar City, in route visit handloom centers famous for production of Pashmina/Shahtoos shawls & world over reckoned Carpets, Shankaracharya Temple, evening return back to Hotel for overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg” Meadow of wild flowers” lies in the west of Srinagar. On an altitude of 2730 Mts. above sea level, snow capped mountains are all around. One can even have a view of Nanga Parbat on a clear sunny day. It is Premier winter sports Ski resort For Skiers with one of the world’s highest 18 hole golf courses. For joy seekers, cable car up to Alapather via Khilanmarg by Asia’s long run cable car ride appox.5kms (at one’s own cost).Overnight stay at hotel in Gulmarg.
After breakfast, Proceed as per your further journey schedule towards your home town.
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