06 Nights / 07 Days
Package Price :₹0.00/-Per Person
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Amarnath Pilgrimage 2025 Dates
Amarnath Pilgrimage 2025 tentative Open dates 30 June 2025- 09 Aug 2025.
Coverage Area :Jammu - Katra - Srinagar - Sonmarg - Baltal| - Gulmarg
The Vaishno Devi & Amarnath Tour is a sacred pilgrimage combining visits to two of India's most revered shrines. Vaishno Devi, located in Jammu, involves a trek or pony ride to the holy cave, where devotees seek blessings from Mata Vaishno Devi. Amarnath, situated in the Himalayas of Jammu and Kashmir, is famous for its naturally formed ice Shiva Lingam. The tour often includes helicopter services for Amarnath, providing a smoother journey through the mountainous terrain. This spiritually enriching journey attracts thousands of pilgrims, offering divine experiences in breathtaking natural settings.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1 : Jammu - Katra
Day 2 : Katra - Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan
Day 3 : Katra - Srinagar
Day 4: Srinagar – Sonmarg (80 km / 1 hr 30 min approx)
Day 05: Sonamarg | Baltal | Amarnath Ji | Sonamarg |Srinagar
Day 06: Srinagar to Gulmarg to Srinagar
Day 07: Srinagar|Airport
Cost includes:
1. Accommodation facility. (Double Sharing).
2. Transport facility. ( Non Ac Etios).
3. Food facility. (MAPAI Plan).
4. Welcome Drink on Arrival
5. Shikara Ride facility(01 Hour)
Tour Cost Excludes:
1. Air fare / train fare
2. Any meals other than those specified in Tour Cost Includes.
3. Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.
4. Any other item not specified in ‘Tour cost includes.
5. Guide & Entrance fees during sights.
6. Goods and Service Tax
7. GST Applicable
8. Helicopter Tickets For Amarnath Yatra
Day 1 : Jammu - Katra
Arrive Jammu, Meet and assist on arrival and proceed straight to Katra by Coach Arrive Katra and check in at Hotel. and Overnight in Hotel.
Day 2 : Katra - Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan
Early Morning proceed to Vaishno Devi Shrine (Approx. 13 km Trek ) One can trek up to the Shrine if fitness permits, otherwise Pony or Palanquins are also available at an extra cost. (A pilgrimage to the Holy Shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji is considered to be one of the holiest pilgrimages of our times. Popular the world over as Moonh Maangi Muradein Poori Karne Wali Mata, which means, the Mother who fulfills whatever Her children wish for, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji resides in a Holy Cave located in the folds of the three peaked mountain named Trikuta (pronounced as Trikoot). The Holy Cave attracts millions of devotees every year. In fact, the number of Yatris visiting the Holy Shrine annually now exceeds one crore. This is due to the unflinching faith of the devotees who throng the Shrine from all parts of India and abroad.) Arrive at Vaishno Devi Bhawan. Wash and change before Mata Darshan. After Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan, proceed for Bhaironji Darshan (Optional). After Darshan back to Hotel, and Rest and Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 3 : Katra - Srinagar
Pickup from Katra Hotel and drive to Srinagar, evening on arrival in Srinagar Check-in at Houseboat / Hotel. Overnight Stay
Day 4: Srinagar – Sonmarg (80 km / 1 hr 30 min approx)
Breakfast Check out and transfer to Sonmarg. Srinagar, the beautiful capital city of Jammu Kashmir presents innumerable sights to behold. Admire the scenic roadways meandering through the imposing Himalayas en route. Once you reach your destination, complete the check-in formalities and enjoy the rest of the day leisurely.
Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05: Sonamarg | Baltal | Amarnath Ji | Sonamarg |Srinagar
The next day begins early after breakfast and a small drive to Neelgrath. You can then take a small helicopter ride to Lower Cave .When you reach Lower Cave, you can take to a spot that is called the holy cave. After a stopover to the cave, you can come back by helicopter and then come Sonamarg. Later drive for Sonamarg. Overnight stay in Srinagar hotel.
Day 06: Srinagar to Gulmarg to Srinagar
After breakfast in the morning, proceed towards Gulmarg. Enroute you get to see the beautiful Tangmarg town and drive ahead on a scenic drive of 14 kilometers to Gulmarg. Arrive in Gulmarg early in the afternoon. Later, begin a short tour, boarding the Gondola cable car system (the 08 minutes ropeway). Descend back to Gulmarg after an hour and later indulge in some horse-riding. Overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar
Day 07: Srinagar|Airport
After breakfast, check out from the Hotel and take a transfer to your onward journey with sweet and unforgettable memories.
Tips for preparing for the Amarnath Pilgrimage:
- Get in good physical condition. The pilgrimage is a strenuous one, and you will need to be in good shape to complete it.
- Be aware of the risks involved. The pilgrimage is not without its risks, and you should be aware of them before you go.
- Book your pilgrimage well in advance. Spaces fill up quickly, so it is important to book your pilgrimage as early as possible.
Here are some tips for staying safe during the Amarnath Pilgrimage:
- Stay hydrated - The high altitude can cause dehydration, so it is important to drink plenty of fluids to maintain the body balance.
- Eat a balanced diet. Eating a healthy diet will help you to stay energized and prevent illness and encourage sustainence.
- Understand and perform according to your body. If you start to feel unwell, stop and rest. Do not push yourself too hard and get into trouble.
What is the best time to visit Vaishno Devi and Amarnath?
Vaishno Devi can be visited year-round, but Amarnath Yatra is open only during the summer (June to August), coinciding with the formation of the ice Shiva Lingam.
Is helicopter service available for both Vaishno Devi and Amarnath?
Yes, helicopter services are available for both pilgrimages. For Vaishno Devi, flights are usually from Katra to Sanjichhat, and for Amarnath, flights are from Baltal or Pahalgam to the Panjtarni helipad.
What is the level of physical fitness required for this tour?
While Vaishno Devi involves a trek of around 12 km, pony and palki services are available. Amarnath is more physically demanding due to high altitude, so it is advisable to be in good health, though helicopter services reduce the effort.
Do I need a special permit for Amarnath Yatra?
Yes, all pilgrims need to register and obtain a Yatra permit before visiting the Amarnath shrine. Medical fitness certificates are also required.
What is the duration of the combined tour?
The tour typically lasts between 7 to 10 days, depending on the mode of travel and any additional sightseeing included in the package.
Is accommodation included in the tour package?
Yes, most tour packages include accommodation at Katra for Vaishno Devi and either Pahalgam or Baltal for Amarnath, along with meals and transfers.