7n 8d (Kashmir & Katra)
Embark on a divine pilgrimage to the sacred shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi with our meticulously crafted tour packages. Our Shri Mata Vaishno Devi packages offer a seamless spiritual journey to the revered temple nestled in the Trikuta Mountains. Experience the serenity of Katra, the base camp for the pilgrimage, as you undertake the sacred trek to the holy cave. Alternatively, choose comfortable modes of transportation such as ponies or helicopters for a more accessible pilgrimage. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Mata Vaishno Devi, seeking blessings and spiritual solace. With our comprehensive packages, we ensure a harmonious blend of comfort, spirituality, and a memorable pilgrimage experience for devotees of Mata Vaishno Devi.
Upon arrival in Jammu, receive a warm welcome. Get assistance at the railway station or airport and proceed directly to Katra by car. Check in at the hotel and enjoy an overnight stay in Katra.
Start your day with breakfast before embarking on a visit to Mata Vaishnodevi for darshan. Choose to reach Bhawan on foot, by ponies (arranged directly), or by chopper. After the darshan, return to Katra by chopper or ponies. Check in at the hotel for rest, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Depart from Katra to Pahalgam, renowned as the "Valley of Shepherds." En route, explore the Awantipura Ruins of the 9th Century and the Mattan Temple Complex. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check in at the hotel. Revel in the natural beauty and stroll along the banks of the River Lidder. Pahalgam is famed for trekking routes and serves as the base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
Take the day to explore the surroundings and enjoy sightseeing at your own pace. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, journey to Gulmarg, also known as the "Meadow of Flowers." Located 150 Kms from Pahalgam at an altitude of 8700-ft, Gulmarg welcomes you with a visit to the ski resort and the world's highest 18-hole Golf Course. Opt for an optional cable car ride to enjoy the scenic view of Kongdori. Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Depart from Gulmarg to Srinagar. In the afternoon, explore the Mughal Gardens, including "Nishat" (The Garden of Pleasure) and "Shalimar" (Abode of All). Drive along the Lakeside on Boulevard, and visit a local Handicrafts Emporium for hand-knotted specialty silken carpets, shawls, and jewelry ornaments. Explore the Shankaracharya Temple, and in the evening, enjoy a 01-hour boat ride on Dal Lake by a gondola boat called "Shikara." Visit the local crafts market to admire finely carved handmade articles from paper mache and wood of a walnut. Stay overnight at the Deluxe houseboat.
After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Sonamarg, also known as 'The Meadow of Gold,' situated at an altitude of 9000 Ft. Explore the Sindh River, meandering through the valley filled with trout and mahseer. Consider hiring ponies for a trip up to Thajiwas glacier, a major local attraction during the summer. Return to Srinagar for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Head to Srinagar airport or Jammu to catch your flight or train for the onward destination.
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