Divine Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Package
Embark on an enchanting journey through the scenic landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir. Day one begins with a warm welcome in Jammu, the winter capital of the union territory. After settling in at your hotel, get ready for an unforgettable pilgrimage to Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine in Katra on day two. Trek through the picturesque Trikuta Mountains or opt for convenient transportation modes. The journey continues on day three as you drive to the charming hill station of Pahalgam, known for its breathtaking views and serene surroundings. Explore attractions like Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari on day four before heading to the summer capital, Srinagar, on day five. Day six offers an excursion to Gulmarg, where you can enjoy stunning views, indulge in winter sports, and experience the exhilarating Gondola ride. Explore the mesmerizing beauty of Sonamarg on day seven before returning to Srinagar. Day eight is dedicated to exploring the local attractions of Srinagar, including the famous Mughal Gardens. Finally, on day nine, bid farewell to this enchanting journey as you are transferred to the Domestic Airport in Jammu for your onward destination.
Detailed itinerary
Welcome to Jammu the winter capital of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. At Jammu Airport / Railway station our representative will pick you and assist you throughout the trip. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Jammu.
After having breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceed towards Katra, the base point of Vaishnodevi shrine. After reaching their check in at the hotel and proceed towards one of the holiest Hindu Temple dedicated to Mata Shakti and is the second most visited religious shrine in India after TirupatiBalaji Temple. Shri Mata Vaishnodevi Ji resides in a holy cave located in the folds of the three peaked mountain named Trikuta. Trek to Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine is 14 km, Battery operated cars, Palkies, Ponies or Helicopter rides can also be arranged for the trek (at your own cost). Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Katra.
After having breakfast checkout from the hotel and drive to Pahalgam Situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from Sheshnag Lake and the Lidder River, Pahalgam (2,130 m) was once a humble shepherd’s village with breathtaking views. Enroute visiting Saffron fields, Awantipura ruins (1100 yrs old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantivarman), see the beautiful countryside on the way and a lot of rice fields. Drive through pine forests. Now it is Kashmir’s premier resort, cool even during the height of summer when the maximum temperature does not exceed 25°C. Have bridle walks and feed your cameras with the picture of magnificent view of mountains.Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Pahalgam.
After having breakfast, drive towards Betaab Valley, Aru Valley &Chandanwari (at your own cost – only cars operated by locals are allowed). Witness the striking beauty of mountains. Enjoy walking around Aru Village. A walk along the Lidder stream towards Pahalgam from Aru Village is very highly recommended for Nature Lovers. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel inPahalgam
After having breakfast checkout from the hotel and drive towards Srinagar . It is the largest city and the summer capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It lies in the Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus, and Dal and Anchar lakes. The city is known for its natural environment, gardens, waterfronts and houseboats. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar.
After having breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers, 2730 mts above sea level Gulmarg offers spectacular views of snow capped mountain peaks, conifer forests and green meadows; it is home to the highest 18 hole golf course of the world. It’s a famous Hill station of Jammu & Kashmir and is known for its salubrious beauty and charm. The route is full of Pine trees, Deodars, Amaltas, and Kikkar trees flanking the mountain side. It is known for Ski –Resort and The world’s highest 18 –hole Golf course. You can also enjoy GONDOLA RIDE/ CABLE CAR RIDE (at your own cost). It can take you up to the height of 16, 000 ft. above sea level and will mesmerize you with the glaciers of Khilanmerg and Afarwat. A word of caution, it is cold there so brace yourself with warm clothes and accessories. If you have a knack for winter sports then you could buckle up for snow skiing, sledging, snow bikes and ATV bikes. In the evening drive back towards Srinagar. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar.
After having breakfast, proceed towards Sonamarg (Golden Meadow). Sonamarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lakes. You will gasp in wonderment at the golden light that glints from the snow-capped peaks when lazy sun rays fall on them. Enjoy horse riding up to Thajiwas glacier and sledge riding on snow (on direct payment). In the evening drive back towards Srinagar. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar.
After having breakfast, take a walk around, and feel the surroundings of Dal Lake and do local sightseeing covering the famous Mughal Gardens NishatBagh “Abode of Pleasure on the shore of the Dal Lake”, Shalimar Bagh “Abode of Love built by Jahangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan”, and CheshmaShahi. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel Srinagaar.
Tour concludes. Thanks, you for your patronage and ensures a punctual transfer to Domestic Airport to catch the flight for your onward Destination
