Jammu & Kashmir is situated between 32°17' and 36°58' north latitude and 73°26' and 83°30' east longitude. It is located in the extreme north of the country. It is bounded on north by China, on east by Tibet, on south by Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and on west by Pakistan. Geographically this state is divided into four zones - the mountainous and semi-mountainous plain known as Kandi belt, hills including Siwalik ranges, mountains of Kashmir valley and Pir Pangal range and Tibetan tract of Ladakh and Kargil.This state has a number of lakes, rivers, rivulets and glacial regions. The important rivers of this state are Indus, Chenab and Sutlej (Jhelum). There are extreme variations in climate in the state, due to its location and topography. The temperature of this state varies spatially. Leh is coldest and Jammu is the hottest In winter night temperatures go down below zero and very often experience snowfall.
GULMARG – PAHALGAM – SRINAGAR ( 7 Days)
Day 1 : Srinagar Airport /Bus stand to Gulmarg Valley
On Arrival pick up from Srinagar airport/ Bus stand and transfer to Gulmarg,Check in your hotel. Rest of the day free atLeisure .Night halt at Gulmarg .
Day 2 : Srinagar – Gulmarg valley
After breakfast full day free at Gulmarg Valley.You can enjoy Pony/ Horse ride Visit Golf Course, Temple,Boby House andAlso enjoy famous Gandola Ride (Cable car) in Gulmarg valley. Night halt at Gulmarg.
Day 3 : Gulmarg to Pahalgam
This morning drive to pahalgam . Arrive pahalgam valley check in your Hotel and rest pf the day free at leisure. NightHalt at Pahalgam.
Day 4 : Pahalgam valley
After breakfast full day free at Pahalgam.You can enjoy valley sightseeing by Pony/Horse .Visit like Baisaran, Betab Valley
Aru Valley. Ledar river & Chandan Bari. Night halt Pahalgam.
Day 5 : Pahalgam to Srinagar ives
This morning drive to Srinagar .On the way visit Abantipura Ruin & Plampur Saffron field. Arrive Srinagar check in your
hotel/House boat. Evening you can enjoy Shikara ride in Dal Lake. Night halt at Srinagar.
Day 6 : Srinagar local sightseeing
After Breakfast visit Shankaracharya Temple , Chasmeshai,Parimahal,Nishat Bag, Shalimar bag ,Hazaratbal Sarin & NaginLake. Rest of the day free at leisure.Night halt at Srinagar.
Day 7 : Srinagar /Jammu Airport/Station Drop
After breakfast check out from hotel & drive to Srinagar / Jammu Airport/Station for Your onward journey.