Explore the world's tallest brick minaret and learn more about its rich history and architecture. Visit during evening light for great photographs.
Journey to the "Valley of Shepherds" where you can hike to the lush meadows, icy streams, and lofty hills of the Himalayas. You may also choose to go on excursions to the local villages, fishing streams, and golf course.
As an alternative option, visit the stunning Aru Valley. This picturesque valley is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and green meadows. It's perfect for some adventure-packed activities like trekking, camping, and photography.
Begin your Srinagar trekking adventure at Gulmarg, a small town tucked away in the Himalayan foothills. Enjoy fun-filled activities like horseback riding, skiing, and gondola rides.
Experience the thrill of water sports. Enjoy an exciting white-water rafting experience on the Sind River which offers Class II to Class IV rapids for the adventure seekers. After the activity, unwind with a relaxing houseboat stay on the pristine Dal Lake.
Sonmarg provides the perfect launching point for trekking expeditions to the nearby lakes of Gangabal, Vishansar, and Gadsar. Enjoy unparalleled views of the Tibetan Plateau. You may also visit the Thajiwas Glacier for some photography and sightseeing.
End your trip with a visit to the Mughal Gardens, a group of gardens laid out by the Mughal emperors. Experience the splendid blend of Persian and Mughal architecture. The garden species have collections from all over the globe and boast an array of flowers, plants, and trees.
For those with extra time, visit Leh-Ladakh for more trekking and adventure sports. If short at time, consider skipping Aru Valley and spending only a day in Pahalgam.