Jammu to Kashmir Tour Package: Kashmir with Jammu Tour Package (6N/7D)

Arrive at Jammu Railway Station or Airport. Visit the famous Raghunath Temple, historic Bahu Fort, and Bagh-e-Bahu garden. In the afternoon, drive up to the pine-clad hill resort of Patnitop (110 km / 3.5 hrs).

• Raghunath Temple & Bahu Fort: Explore the ancient heritage temple complex and ancient fortress overlooking the Tawi River.
• Patnitop Pine Forests: Evening walk through deodar woodlands with views of the Shivalik and Pir Panjal ranges.

🏨 Overnight in Patnitop Hotel

Visit Nathatop and Sanasar meadow in Patnitop. Drive through the Banihal Qazigund Tunnel into Kashmir Valley. Check in to a deluxe houseboat on Dal Lake in Srinagar and enjoy a sunset Shikara ride.

• Nathatop Panoramic Ridge: Capture stunning snow-capped mountain vistas.
• Dal Lake Sunset Shikara: Cruise through Char Chinar and floating gardens.

🏨 Overnight in Srinagar Houseboat

Drive along the roaring Sindh River through the Sindh Valley to Sonamarg (80 km / 2.5 hrs), nestled at 8,950 ft amidst towering snow-capped peaks. Famous as the gateway to ancient Silk Road and Ladakh, Sonamarg is the starting point for treks to Thajiwas Glacier. Enjoy pony treks, sledging on snowfields, and views of pristine alpine meadows.

• Thajiwas Glacier Pony Trek: Ride ponies or trek up to the glistening Thajiwas Glacier and enjoy snow games.
• Sindh Valley Scenic Walk: Relax along the banks of the Sindh River surrounded by towering pine and fir forests.

🏨 Overnight in Srinagar Hotel

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Gulmarg (52 km / 2 hrs), ascending through picturesque pine forests of Tangmarg. Famous as Asia's premier skiing resort and summer golf hub, Gulmarg offers the legendary Gondola Cable Car Ride. Ascend to Phase 1 (Kongdoori at 8,530 ft) and Phase 2 (Apharwat Peak at 13,780 ft) for breathtaking snow views and adventure activities.

• Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car Ride: Take the world's highest cable car to Kongdoori and Apharwat Peak for panoramic Himalayan views.
• Snow Adventures & Golf Meadow Stroll: Try skiing, snowboarding, or ATV rides across the undulating meadows and visit St. Mary's Church.

🏨 Overnight in Srinagar Hotel

Check out from your Srinagar hotel and journey towards Pahalgam. Stop at the saffron plateaus of Pampore, historic Avantipur ruins, and apple orchards of Anantnag. Check in to your riverside hotel in Pahalgam and spend the afternoon soaking in the pine-scented air along the Lidder River with views of snow-clad mountains.

• Avantipur Ruins & Saffron Plateau: Explore the 1,100-year-old stone temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and sample pure Kashmiri saffron.
• Lidder Riverside Relaxation: Enjoy evening leisure, trout fishing spots, and a cozy dinner amidst mountain serenity.

🏨 Overnight in Pahalgam Hotel

After breakfast, check out from Pahalgam and drive back to Srinagar. Spend the afternoon exploring Srinagar's UNESCO-recognized Mughal Gardens: Nishat Bagh (Garden of Pleasure), Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love), and the natural spring garden of Chashme Shahi. Visit Shankaracharya Temple perched atop the hill for a 360-degree panoramic view of Srinagar city.

• Mughal Gardens Heritage Tour: Walk through terraced lawns, cascading fountains, and centuries-old Chinar trees.
• Shankaracharya Temple Viewpoint: Climb the sacred hill temple dedicated to Lord Shiva with sweeping views of Dal Lake.

🏨 Overnight in Srinagar Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the mountains. Depending on your flight schedule, explore Srinagar's local handicraft markets at Lal Chowk and Polo View for authentic Pashmina shawls, handmade silk carpets, walnut wood carvings, and pure saffron. Transfer to Srinagar Sheikh ul-Alam Airport for your onward journey with cherished memories.

• Handicrafts & Dry Fruits Shopping: Visit verified government craft emporiums for certified Pashmina, papier-mâché, and dry fruits.
• Airport Drop & Farewell: Smooth private transfer to Srinagar Airport terminal with dedicated luggage assistance.

🏨 Tour Concludes (Airport Drop)