VAISHNODEVI & KASHMIR 7N8D

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28500.00

Duration

8 days

Tour Type

Overview

Experience a spiritual journey and the scenic beauty of North India with our Vaishno Devi & Kashmir tour. This 7-night, 8-day trip starts with a pilgrimage to the sacred Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, offering a divine experience. Next, explore the mesmerizing landscapes of Kashmir, including Srinagar’s iconic houseboats, the lush meadows of Sonmarg, the snowy slopes of Gulmarg, and the serene valleys of Pahalgam. This tour seamlessly blends spiritual devotion with the enchanting charm of Kashmir’s natural beauty, creating a memorable and rejuvenating escape.

Included/Exclude

  • Accommodation in hotels/houseboats. 
  • Daily breakfast and dinner. 
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle. 
  • Shikara ride in Srinagar. 
  • Gondola ride in Gulmarg (Phase 1). 
  • Assistance for Vaishno Devi Darshan.
  • Airfare/train fare. 
  • Lunches. 
  • Pony rides/Helicopter tickets in Vaishno Devi. 
  • Personal expenses like tips, laundry, etc. 
  • Travel Insurance. 

Tour Plan

  • Arrival: Arrive in Jammu by flight or train. 
  • Transfer to Katra: Upon arrival, transfer to Katra (approx. 1.5 hours by road). 
  • Check-in: Check in to your hotel in Katra. 
  • Day at Leisure: Rest and prepare for the Vaishno Devi trek. You can also explore local markets. 
  • Overnight Stay: Katra. 
  • Early Morning Start: Begin your trek to the Vaishno Devi Shrine early in the morning (or take a helicopter ride if preferred). 
  • Darshan: Perform the darshan of Mata Vaishno Devi. Visit the Bhairon temple on your way back (optional). 
  • Return to Katra: Trek back to Katra. Relax after the trek. 
  • Overnight Stay: Katra. 
  • Transfer to Pahalgam: After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Pahalgam (approx. 8-9 hours by road). 
  • En route: Enjoy the scenic beauty as you drive through the picturesque countryside. You can make brief stops at Patnitop or other scenic spots. 
  • Check-in: Arrive in Pahalgam and check in to your hotel. 
  • Evening at Leisure: Relax or take a walk by the Lidder River. 
  • Overnight Stay: Pahalgam. 
  • Betaab Valley & Aru Valley: After breakfast, visit Betaab Valley, famous for its Bollywood movie shoots, and Aru Valley, known for its scenic meadows. 
  • Chandanwari: Visit Chandanwari, the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra. 
  • Leisure Time: Spend the evening at leisure in Pahalgam. You can explore local markets or take a pony ride. 
  • Overnight Stay: Pahalgam. 
  • Transfer to Srinagar: After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Srinagar (approx. 4-5 hours by road). 
  • En route: Visit the famous Martand Sun Temple near Anantnag. 
  • Check-in: Arrive in Srinagar and check in to your hotel or houseboat. 
  • Shikara Ride: In the evening, enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake. 
  • Overnight Stay: Srinagar. 
  • Day Trip to Sonmarg: After breakfast, drive to Sonmarg (approx. 2 hours by road). 
  • Explore Sonmarg: Visit Thajiwas Glacier, enjoy activities like pony rides, or simply relax amidst the meadows. 
  • Return to Srinagar: Drive back to Srinagar by evening. 
  • Overnight Stay: Srinagar. 
  • Day Trip to Gulmarg: After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg (approx. 2 hours by road). 
  • Gondola Ride: Take the Gondola ride to Khilanmarg or Apharwat Peak for stunning views. 
  • Explore Gulmarg: Visit the Gulmarg Golf Course, and St. Mary's Church, or enjoy a walk in the meadows. 
  • Return to Srinagar: Drive back to Srinagar by evening. 
  • Overnight Stay: Srinagar. 
  • Local Sightseeing: After breakfast, visit the Mughal Gardens (Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh) and Shankaracharya Temple. 
  • Shopping: Explore the local markets for souvenirs like Pashmina shawls, handicrafts, and dry fruits. 
  • Transfer to Airport: In the afternoon, transfer to Srinagar Airport for your return flight. 

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