Kashmir with kargil tour
Day 01 : ARRIVE IN SRINAGAR
Arrival in Srinagar Airport you will be meet the representative of Native Ladakh and will be transferred to Houseboat. Afternoon Visit to famous Mughal Garden, Nishat Garden known as ‘Garden of pleasure' built in 16th century (1633) by Mughal King Asif Khan. Then visit to Shalimar Garden known as ‘Garden of love‘ built in 16th century (1619) by Mughal King Jahangir for his beloved wife Noor Jahan or (Mehr-un-Nissa. After that visit to Chashmashahi. The Chashma Shahi Mughal gardens in Srinagar have been loved by emperors. After Mughal garden Trip, Visit to Shankaracharya Temple . Later in the evening enjoy the Romantic Shikara ride on Dai Lake and enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city, which is often compared to Vanice. You will get a lovely view of some interesting places around the Lake. Over night in Houseboats or hotel in Srinagar.
Day 02 : SRINAGAR - GULMARAG (55 KM /1-2HRS)
After breakfast leave for full day excursion to Gulmarg (8700 ft Le. 2652 mts), known as “Meadow of flowers. It is one of the India’s premier Hill resorts. Gulmarg today is not merely a mountain resort of exceptional beauty - It also turns into India’s premier Ski resort in winter. The Gondola Cable Car offers rides to the upland meadows of Kongdori and beyond to the top of Apharwat range to a height of 14000 ft for viewing the Himalayan Peaks in summer and for downhill skiing in winter. Evening time back to srinagar Overnight Hotel.
Day 03: SRINAGR-PAHALGAM (85 KM/2-3 HRS)
After breakfast leave from srinagar and drive to pahalgam 2440 mtrs ( Vale of kashmir) on the way visit safron fields and avantipur ruins which is eleven hundred year old temple . finally by the lunch time you will reach pahalgam .which is most famous destination for the indian film industry .after lunch (by your own) enjoy the nature charm of the valley and evening time back to srinagar overnight at hotel.
Day 04: SRINAGAR TO KARGIL VIA SONAMARG AND DRASS(230KMS/7-8 HRS)
After breakfast drive to Kargil via Sonamarg and Drass through the adventurous Zojila Pass. Sonamarg (2740 mts) also known as ‘The Meadow of Gold’ or “The Gateway of Ladakh’ and is surrounded by colourful mountains and thick Pine forests. Drass (3280 mts) is the second coldest inhabited place in the worl after Siberia and is famous for the 1999 Kargil war. Enroute visit the Draupati Kund where as per legends Draupati used to bath during the exile of the Pandavas. Onwards drive to Drass and pay homage to the Kargil War Heroes at the famous Kargil War Memorial. Attend the brief history of the Kargil war memorial by an Army Jawan if available. Enjoy the view of Tiger Hill and Tololing. Reach Kargil by evening. O/N Hotel in Kargil.
Day 05: KARGIL LOCAL SIGHTSEEING (130/3-4 HRS)
After breakfast leave for full day excursion to the enchanting Suru Valley. Suru Valley is one of the most fertile and picturesque valley of the region. It extends from Kargil in the south towards Zanskar in the north. Visit the 7th century 7 Mtrs tall Maytre Buddha statue at Karcheykhar. Also the ruins of the Karchaykhar could be seen. The valley is framed for NUN (7135Mtrs) and Kun (7035 Mtrs) along with other lesser peaks which is seen from the camping site at Damsna if the weather permits. Enjoy your packed lunch here and move back towards Kargil. Overnight in Kargil.
Day 06 : KARGIL TO SRINAGAR (230KMS/6-7 HRS)
After breakfast, drive to Srinagar. Reach Srinagar by afternoon/ evening and check into the hotel. Overnight Hotel In Srinagar
Day 07 : Airport Drop
Tour concludes. Team native Ladakh thanks you for your patronage and ensures a punctual Transfer to Srinagar International Airport to catch the flight for your onward Destination.