Photography Trip
Day 1 - Arrival in Srinagar
🏨 Hotel stay
• Pickup from Srinagar Airport and transfer to hotel.
• Orientation session on Kashmir’s ecology and culture.
• Evening Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
• Overnight stay in Srinagar.


Day 2 - Capture Gulmarg
• Early drive to Gulmarg, capturing Alpather Lake, pine forests, and meadows.
• Gondola ride for aerial photography of snow-clad peaks.
• Evening golden-hour shoot of Gulmarg’s rolling landscapes.
Day 3 - Pahalgam & Aru Valley
• Morning shoot along the Lidder River, trout streams, and traditional wooden houses.
• Short trek to Aru Valley – ideal for wildlife and landscape shots.
• Night photography: astrophotography session under clear skies.
Day 4 - Srinagar Heritage & Gardens
• Early morning street photography in Shahr-e-Khaas (Downtown Srinagar): spice markets, bakers’ shops (Kandur Waan), historic shrines like Khanqah-e-Moula.
• Afternoon shoot in Mughal Gardens – Shalimar, Nishat, and Chashme Shahi focusing on symmetry, fountains, and Mughal architecture.
• Sunset shoot at Shankaracharya Hill for panoramic city views.






Day 5 - Sonamarg & Thajiwas Glacier
• Dramatic landscapes of Sonamarg (Meadow of Gold) – horses, shepherd huts, glaciers, and rivers.
• Visit Thajiwas Glacier, capturing contrasts of ice and green meadows.
• Return to Srinagar for a photo review session.



Day 6 - Departure from Srinagar
Local Cuisine
Shopping
• Free morning for shopping or local sightseeing.
• Transfer to Srinagar Airport for departure.


