Day 01: Arrival in Srinagar
Welcome to Srinagar, also known as The Lake City. Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, begin your 'Exotic Kashmir' tour by transferring to a Houseboat. After lunch, enjoy a romantic shikara ride on Dal Lake. Spend the night at the Houseboat.

Day 02: In Srinagar | Day Trip to Sonamarg (90 km / approx. 3-hour drive)
Embark on a full-day excursion to the picturesque "meadow of gold," Sonamarg. The swiftly flowing Sindh river makes it a popular spot for trout and mahseer fishing during the summer. Optional pony rides to the glaciers are available for some snow and ice fun (at your own expense). Return to the Srinagar hotel in the evening and relax.

Note: The vehicle will drop and pick you up at the Sonamarg car stand. To reach the glaciers, you can hire ponies at your own expense.

Day 03: In Srinagar | Day Trip to Gulmarg (85 km / approx. 3-hour drive)
Early morning, head to Gulmarg, passing by willow trees, fast-flowing streams, and lush green meadows. Known as the "meadow of flowers," Gulmarg offers a spectacular view of snow-capped peaks and dense forests. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or opt for pony rides (at your own expense) across the green meadow to visit one of the world's highest Golf Courses. A must-try is a thrilling ride in the newly introduced Gondola lift (at your own expense). Return to Srinagar in the evening for a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 04: On to Pahalgam | Srinagar - Pahalgam (102 km / approx. 3½-hour drive)
Check out from the hotel and depart early for Pahalgam, known as the "valley of shepherds." En route, visit the Awantipura ruins, an 1100-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, explore the surrounding beauty or take a walk to Baisaren, a small village set in a pine and fir forest offering splendid views. Overnight stay at a hotel in Pahalgam.

Day 05: On to Srinagar | Pahalgam - Srinagar (102 km / approx. 3½-hour drive)
Enjoy a full day excursion in Pahalgam, renowned for trekking, pony trekking, fishing, camping, and nature walks. In the afternoon, check out from the hotel and drive back to Srinagar. Check in at the hotel upon arrival, and the rest of the day is at your leisure.

Day 06: In Srinagar | Srinagar – Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the famous Mughal gardens in Srinagar, namely Nishat Bagh (the garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (abode of love), situated on the banks of Dal Lake. Nishat Bagh, the larger of the two gardens, features an impressive plantation of Chinar trees on its highest terrace. Both gardens are designed with central waterways, fountains, and gardened terraces. Spend the night at a hotel in Srinagar.

Day 07: Return Home with Fond Memories
After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar Airport to catch your flight, carrying cherished memories from your Fifa Holidays Tours & Travels experience.

THE ABOVE QUOTE COVERS:

⮚ Accommodation for 03 Nights in Deluxe Houseboats/Hotels according to the Tour Programme
⮚ Air-conditioned transport in a tempo traveller
⮚ Admission fees for Mughal Gardens, Temples, Monuments, and Monasteries
⮚ Shikara crossings to and from the houseboat
⮚ Shikara boat ride on Lake Dal (with 04 passengers in each Shikara)
⮚ Services of an English-speaking guide at no extra cost
⮚ Provision of hot lunches as needed
⮚ Entrance fees for gardens and monuments
⮚ Daily supply of mineral water
⮚ All applicable taxes for hotels and transportation

THE ABOVE PACKAGES EXCLUDE:

⮚ Personal tips
⮚ Porterage services at hotels and airport/train station
⮚ Any personal expenses, including drinks, laundry, telephone calls, insurance, video/still camera fees, excess baggage, and emergency/medical costs
⮚ Optional tours or trips not mentioned in the tour program
⮚ Air/train/bus fares
⮚ Visa fees and airport taxes
⮚ Activities such as horse riding and sightseeing in Beetab Valley, Aru & Chandanwari, Thajwas Glacier at Sonmarg, and Gondola Cable Car Ride
⮚ Unforeseen events, natural calamities, avalanches, road closures, and cancellations of flights/trains/buses

SPECIAL NOTES:
⮚ The designated hotel(s) should align with the provided itinerary; any adjustments in hotel category or taxes will result in corresponding revisions to the quotation.
⮚ The quoted price is exclusively determined by the services specified in the attached itinerary.
⮚ The quotation is based on the prevailing USD exchange rate and may be subject to change in response to fluctuations in the exchange rate.
⮚ We assure you of our commitment to take prompt and suitable actions, including alternative arrangements, to prevent any inconvenience to your esteemed clients during unforeseen circumstances.
⮚ We trust that the above information meets your approval. We are also available to address any inquiries or provide additional information as needed.