KASHMIR VAISHNOVDEVI PACKAGE 6Nights - 7Days
TOUR ITINERARY
Day 01: Jammu to Katra to Vaishno Devi ( 60 Kms – 2 Hrs)
After arrival in Jammu , pick up will be done from railway station/ airport. Drive to Katra, check in hotel. Later proceed further to visit the Holy temple of Vaishno Devi. This temple is situated on the top of the hill. To visit this temple one has to hire a pony or travel by foot. From Katra the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage is about 12 kms. After visiting the temple, return back to Katra on the same day.
Overnight stay at hotel in Katra.
Day 02: Katra -Srinagar ( 250 Kms – 8 Hrs)
Early morning leave for Srinagar. Enroute enjoy Kashmir Valley view. On the way you will stop Patnitop sightseeing. You will also be able to see the exceptionally beautiful Jawahar Lal Tunnel, the breath taking views of Ram Ban & Kud. Arrive Srinagar in the evening and check into hotel.Dinner and
Overnight in hotel in Srinagar.
Day 03: Srinagar to Sonmarg (56Kms – 2.5hrs)
Today after Breakfast, proceed for a day excursion to Sonmarg (Golden Meadow). Sonmarg lies in Sind Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonmarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lakes. Enjoy horse riding upto Thajiwas glacier and sledge riding on snow (on direct payment).
Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar.
Day 04: Srinagar to Gulmarg(Day Trip): (85 kilometers / 2-3 hrs drive):
After breakfast in the morning, we will begin our country tour towards Gulmarg. The drive past colorful villages and rice fields, gives you an insight of the rich cultural past of Kashmir. We arrive at a small picturesue market town of Tangmarg and drive ahead on a scenic drive of 14 kilometers to Gulmarg. We arrive in Gulmarg early in the afternoon Later we will begin a short tour around the meadow familarising ourselves with the beauty. In Gulmarg you can board the Gondola cable car system on your own, and ascend towards the Afarwatt Mountain range. The 08 minutes of ropeway will take you past colorful shepherd hutments to the lower ridge of the Afarwatt peak. From here you can click lots of photos of the nearby mountain ranges that stand tall like sentinels guarding the rich natural beauty of Kashmir valley. You may enjoy an optional sledge ride on the snow covered slopes (on direct payment basis) We descend back to Gulmarg base after an hour and drive towards Srinagar. We will stay at the
hotel for overnight in Srinagar.
Day 05: In Srinagar: Local sightseeing – Half a day:
Today we will do some half a day of local sightseeing that includes a visit to the famous Mughal gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Built in between a period of 14 years the two gardens are a heritage left behind by the erstwhile Mughals, whose taste for laying exquisite gardens was fascinating. With a backdrop of the sprawling Zabarwan mountains, the gardens boast of green turfs, blooming flowers and cascading water fountains. We will explore the gardens and later drive back to the hotel for check out. We arrive at houseboat and check in. You will have shikara ride in the lake. This boat ride glides you past some wonderful vegetable gardens and aquatic life.
Dinner and Overnight in houseboat.
Day 06: Srinagar to Pahalgam: (97 kilometers / 3-4 hrs drive):
Today early morning leave for Pahalgam, the Valley of Shepherds from Srinagar. Drive through saffron fields; visit Awantipura ruins of an 1100 yr old temple of Lord Vishnu. Drive through the pine forest and along the Lidder River. Arrive Pahalgam and transfer to your hotel. Later depart for excursion trip ( by union vehicle ) to Chandanwadi, Starting point of Amarnath Yatra and Betab valley, Located on the way to Chandanwari, the valley was named Betaab after the bollywood movie by the same name! Earlier known as Hajan Valley, after the release of the movie, it was renamed as major part of the movie was shot here. Dinner and
Overnight stay in hotel in Pahalgam.
Day 07: Pahalgam to Jammu Railway station:( 250 Kms / 7-8 Hrs):
After breakfast, we will drive to Jammu for your return journey.
:Option1:
Package Cost – Rs.34,800.00 for couple
Hotels will be as follows or similer:
Srinagar- Hotel Montreal /Kayzee – 3 Nights
Srinagar – Deluxe Houseboat – 1 Night
Katra – Durga Residency Bali Palace – 1 Night
Pahalgam- Himalayan Hill resort / Lidder View Resort – 1 Night
| Kashmir Vaishnovdevi Tour (Breakfast+Dinner) |
| Each of 02 Paying -17,000/- |
| Each of 04 Paying -12,750/- |
| Each of 06 Paying -12,167/- |
| Each of 12 Paying -11,450/- |
Option2Package Cost – Rs. 53,800.00 for Couple
Hotels will be as follows or similer:
Srinagar- Heritage Luxury / Aksa – 3 Nights
Srinagar – Deluxe Houseboat – 1 Night
Katra – Bali Resort / Devi Grand – 1 Night
Pahalgam- Pahalgam Retreat / The Regency – 1 Night
Package Inclusion:-
** Accommodation on twin / triple sharing basis.
** Meals – MAP Plan – Breakfast & Dinner included.
** Shikara Ride.
** Sightseeing by Private Vehicle.
** Arrival and departure transfers.
** Toll, Parking & Driver allowance.
Package Exclusion:-
** Any international or domestic airfare & airport departure tax.
** Any Portrage or Tips.
** Horse riding, Gandola Ride , Union taxi charges.
** Any extra meals rather than inclusion.
** Any guided sightseeing.
** Any personal expenses like, bar bills, telephone bills, tips, beverages, medical / travel insurance, still/video camera fee, costs or any other cost not included above.
** Any extra sightseeing that is not mentioned in the tour program or where our vehical is not allowed.
** GST 5%