Day 1 ARRIVE SRINAGAR
  
Meeting & Assistance at the station then transfer to the Houseboat Lunch at the Houseboat. Rest of the day free to relax or for personal activities Dinner and Overnight stay in the houseboats.
  
Day 2 SRINAGAR
  
Early morning depart by cars / coach to visit the famous Mughal Gardens visiting: NISHAT BAGH: “Garden of pleasure” designed in 1633 A.D by Noor Jehan’s brother Asif Khan on the slopes of Zabarwan mountain as its backdrop. This “Garden of Bliss” with ten terraces has many carefully laid out flower beds and magnificent lawns which commands a magnificent view of the lake and snow capped Pir Panjal Mountain range which stands far away to the west of the valley. The trees here and all around Srinagar are the Celebrated Chinar, originally imported from Persia. In late summer and fall these mighty Chinar trees turn a gorgeous reddish-golden color. Then proceed to visit SHALIMAR BAGH: “Garden of love” built in 1616 A.D for Queen Noor Jehan “Light of the World” by Emperor Jehangir and was extended in 1727 A.D by Shah Jehan. It later became the inspiration for the famous song (“Pale hands I Loved..”) During the Mughal period the top most of the four terraces was reserved for the emperor and the court maidens. A canal, lined with polished stones and supplied with water from Harwan runs through the middle of the garden resplendent with fountains and falls. At night the romantic days when little lights glimmered in the garden and languid ladies lounged by the pools are recalled in a Son-et-Lumiere performance, also tracing the history of the Mughals. The garden in 539x182 Mts. Lunch at houseboats. PM : Shikara trip to lakes visiting the interior of the Dal Lake . To see the life of people in the lake and floating gardens. Evening return back to the houseboats. Dinner and Overnight stay in houseboats. Dinner and Overnight stay in the houseboats.

   
Day 3 SRINAGAR/GULMARG/SRINAGAR (56 KMS O/W)
  
After early breakfast depart by cars / coach to Gulmarg with packed lunch. Upon arrival take lunch that is carried from the boats. GULMARG, also known as “ Meadow of Flowers” This charming hill resort is 56 kms. from Srinagar at an altitude of 8,700 ft.( 2700 m). The route from Srinagar to Gulmarg is lined with towering popular trees and the distance is covered in 02 hours approx. Gulmarg was once called Gauri marg in honor of Gauri, Lord Shiva’s wife. Its name changed in 1581 A.D by king Yussuf Shah, a regular summer visitor. The Mughal Emperor Jehangir once collected 21 different kinds of flowers here. Gulmarg offers a magnificent view of Nanga Parbat, one of the highest mountains in the world and is an excellent winter sports center. It also is the highest green golf course in the world. Evening return back to the boats. Dinner and Overnight stay in the houseboats.
  
Day 4 SRINAGAR / PAHALGAM / SRINAGAR (97 KMS O/W)
  
After early breakfast depart by cars / coach to Pahalgam with packed lunch. “Valley of Shepherds” second only to Gulmarg in its beauty and landscape and invigorating climate. Pahalgam is situated in the picturesque Lidder Valley and lies 97 kms. from Srinagar by road. 7,200 ft. (2,134 m.) above sea level, it is famous for its beautiful scenery, flora and fauna, springs and streams. It is also the base for treks to the higher mountains. Evening return back to the hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel.

  
   
Day 5 SRINAGAR / SONAMARG / SRINAGAR (95 KMS O/W)
  
After early breakfast depart by cars / coach to Sonamarg with packed lunch. At 2740 Mts. 95 kms. from Srinagar is the last major town before Ladakh and an excellent base for trekking. Also known as “Meadow of Gold” which coul drive from the spring flowers or from strategic trading position it enjoys. Sonamarg has a wild mountain beauty. Evening return back to the hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6 DEPARTURE SRINAGAR
  
AM : Free for personal activities and shopping. Lunch at the houseboat. Transfer to airport for flight to further destination.