For a first trip, many visitors combine Srinagar with day trips to Gulmarg and Pahalgam, then add Sonamarg if road conditions and trip length allow. Srinagar offers the lake, gardens and old-city culture; Gulmarg is famous for mountain scenery; Pahalgam is known for river valleys; and Sonamarg has dramatic high-mountain views.
Your best route depends on arrival time, departure point, season, budget and how much driving you prefer.
Your best route depends on arrival time, departure point, season, budget and how much driving you prefer.
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