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Kashmir Water Trekking

In the summer season NishatView Travels offers Special adventure trek in Kashmir. Water trekking is calculated to delight anyone wanting to explore the valley in a boat. A Gondala, locally known as Shikara, takes sightseers along a five-day route along rivers and lakes situated within the valley. Enjoy spending nights camping along the way.



AQUA LAKES EXPERIENCES
5 nights / 6 days  

Day 01 : Arrival Srinagar.

On arrival at Srinagar , you will be met by our representative at the airport and transfer you to Hotel NishatView. Afternoon sightseeing of the Mughal gardens, visiting Nishat Bagh built by Asaf Khan, the brother -in- law of Mughal Emperor Jehangir in 1632 A.D., and Shalimar Bagh built by Jehangir for his wife empress Nur Jahan. All the gardens are situated on the banks of the Dal Lake with the Zabarwan hills in the background. Late Afternoon visit Shankaracharya temple dedicated to lord Shiva perched on the hilltop with lovely views of the valley & old city. O\n Hotel NishatView.

Day 02 : Srinagar - Manasbal Lake 5/6 Hrs.

Water Safari starts from Dal Lake to Manasbal Lake. Drive in a special "SHIKARA" with two oars driving through the famous river Jhelum visiting ancient part of Hagen. And enter Mansbal Lake which is famous for water Lillies and Lotus flowers. Tonight we will be in the garden of Manasbal lake. Overnight in tents.

Day 03 : Manasbal Lake - Wular Lake 9/10 Hrs.

This is the second largest Lake in Asia which is ( 19x22 Kms.) and drive through ancient and picturesque Bandipur known as Fish Market. It is very important to cross the Lake when it is quite and calm. Arrive Watlab visit to the famous Muslim Shrine of Baba Shukar Din from where one can see the most magnificent view of the Lake. Camp at the bank of Wular lake. Overnight in Tents.

Day 04 : Wular Lake - Nageen lake - Srinagar.

Depart after breakfast to Dal Lake via River Jhelum which is one of the biggest river in the valley and on the way one can see wild birds at Anchar Lake which is known as "Birds watcher's Paradise". At the end of the tour cross Amarkhan Nallah and reach Nageen Lake and arrive Dal Lake in the evening. Trekking Ends O\n Hotel NishatView.

DAY 05: GULMARG excursion (by surface: 55 kms - 1.5 hrs)

Morning proceed for a picturesque drive to Gulmarg.

Gulmarg (Meadow of Gold)  - It was discovered as a tourist destination by the British in the 19th century. Prior to that, Mughal emperors vacationed in the Gulmarg valley which is about 03 kms long and up-to 01 km wide. It is exquisitely situated in a pine surrounded basin of the Pir Panjal range at an altitude of 2,730 meters above sea level and one of the most famous tourist destinations of Kashmir . It also has one of the world's highest green golf courses with 18 holes, as well as a clubhouse, which is a historical building in its own right.

OPTIONAL -  One can enjoy Gondola ride or Horse ride at Gulmarg.

For a fun-filled ride of a most unusual kind, Gulmarg's newly constructed gondola lift from high above Gulmarg, through pine-clad slopes is exhilarating. From Gulmarg a pony track leads upwards to Khilanmarg, Kangdori & seven springs, a couple of hours by pony longer on foot.

Afternoon drive back from Gulmarg to Srinagar , overnight stay at the Hotel NishatView.

Day 06: Depart Srinagar

Transfer to airport for onward flight to onward destination

 

END OF THE TOUR / SERVICES &
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