Sacred Hills of Kashmir: Vaishno Devi with Srinagar Tour
5 Nights / 6 Days
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Jammu & Transfer to Katra (Vaishno Devi Base)
Your sacred journey begins upon arrival at Jammu Railway Station or Airport. Our representative will receive you and drive you to Katra, the base town for the Vaishno Devi temple trek. After check-in at the hotel, relax and prepare for your yatra. Spend the evening at leisure exploring the local market or resting.
Day 2: Vaishno Devi Darshan
Early morning, begin the trek to Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, which is around 13 km uphill from Katra. You can walk, take ponies, or opt for palki/helicopter (advance booking recommended). Seek blessings at the holy cave and soak in the spiritual aura of the Trikuta Hills. After darshan, return to Katra by evening. Overnight stay at hotel in Katra.
Day 3: Katra to Srinagar (7–8 hrs drive)
After breakfast, check out and begin your scenic drive to Srinagar, the crown jewel of Kashmir. Enjoy mesmerizing landscapes en route. On arrival, check in to your hotel or a beautiful traditional houseboat on Dal Lake. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride, gliding through floating gardens and shops. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 4: Srinagar Local Sightseeing
After a refreshing breakfast, begin local sightseeing of Srinagar’s most iconic attractions. Visit the Mughal Gardens – Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. Stop by the historic Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of the Dal Lake. You can also visit the Hazratbal Shrine by the lake. Spend the evening strolling around Boulevard Road or enjoying Kashmiri cuisine. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 5: Day Excursion to Gulmarg or Sonmarg
Choose between Gulmarg or Sonmarg for a full-day excursion.
Gulmarg Option: Visit this enchanting meadow, famous for its lush slopes, gondola rides, and snow activities. Enjoy a cable car ride to Apharwat Peak (optional).
Sonmarg Option: Known as the “Meadow of Gold,” Sonmarg is ideal for scenic walks and horse rides to Thajiwas Glacier.
Return to Srinagar by evening. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Departure from Srinagar / Jammu
After breakfast, check out and depart with divine blessings and beautiful memories of your spiritual and scenic Kashmir journey. Depending on your schedule, you'll be dropped at Srinagar Airport or transferred to Jammu by road (optional) for your onward journey.
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