Tour Details

Trip Highlights

 

• Mimerizing aerial views of the beautiful lush green valley below

 

• Interesting and fun sightseeing in the nearby places

 

• Feel of an exhilarating and soul enriching trek up to the temple

 

• Accommodation in a comfortable hotel/houseboat

 

This tour of 09 Nights and 10 Days Kashmir tour with Amarnath Yatra, go on a journey of a lifetime by visiting some of the pristine places of India like Delhi, Kashmir, and Amarnath. This wonderful tour will start with a sightseeing tour of Delhi and you will be enjoying a lazy heritage walk along the most famous architectural sites of Old Delhi. And during your time in the capital city, also enjoy the palatable of North India (South India, Gujrat, Bengali meals can be served on request) and capture some memorable moments with your loved ones.

 

Hereafter you will enjoy a comfy stay in Kashmir amidst the snow-clad mountain ranges and lush green beauty of the North. In Kashmir, you will also enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake which is somewhat Kashmir’s pride that they exhibit to the whole world. You will also do some nature walks in some of the heavenly gardens of Srinagar.

 

And lastly, you will go on to the most sacred spiritual journey of India i.e. the Amarnath Yatra which is often called as a journey of faith. With this, follow the path of spirituality and discover your true self. As per legends, it is believed that it was this place where Lord Shiva taught the essence of life and immortality to his divine consort Goddess Parvati. And now, there is very popular myths surround this place which say that if a person once went on such a journey then, he gets a chance to free himself from the cycle of birth.

 

Amarnath Pilgrimage 2025 Dates

 

Amarnath Cave Pilgrimage Dates

 

The Amarnath Yatra is popularly called the Amarnath Pilgrimage. This is a Hindu pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The cave is situated in the Himalayan Region at an altitude of 13,500 feet (4,100 m). The shrine is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the three main deities of Hindu Religion. Every year, millions of pilgrims from all over the world visit the shrine. The pilgrimage takes place in the summer months, from June to August. The exact dates of the pilgrimage vary each year, depending on the Hindu calendar.

 

The Amarnath Yatra is a challenging tour & pilgrimage. The pilgrims on the route opt for the trekking & helicopter route. Pilgrims trek for several days to reach the shrine. However, the pilgrims are rewarded with the sight of the natural ice formation of Shiva Lingam, which is believed to be a manifestation of Lord Shiva.

 

Here are the Amarnath Yatra dates for the past few years:

 

2024 : Tentative 01st July – 19th Aug

2023: 01 Jul- August 31

2022: June 30- August 11

2021: June 28 – August 22

2020: June 23 – August 3

 

Amarnath Cave Pilgrimage 2025 Dates

 

The Amarnath Pilgrimage 2025 may start from July 1 to August 19, 2025. The pilgrimage will be for a total of 51 days. The dates are not announced by the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, the government agency responsible for managing and organizing the pilgrimage. The Yatra takes place during Shraavana Mela, which falls in the Shravan month. Amarnath Yatra is organized only during July and August..!! Hence the tentative schedule is planned accordingly

 

The Amarnath Pilgrimage is a Hindu pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave, which is located in the Himalayas in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The cave is believed to house a natural ice formation that is said to represent Shiva, one of the three main gods in Hinduism.

 

If you are planning to participate in the Amarnath Pilgrimage in 2025, it is important to be prepared. Pilgrims should make sure that they are in good physical condition, and one should also be aware of the risks involved. You should also book your pilgrimage well in advance, as the pilgrimage is very popular, and permits fill up quickly.

 

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.

 

Now if you finalize your date for 2024 then FAQ

 

Q: What are the dates for the Amarnath Pilgrimage in 2024?

A: The Amarnath Pilgrimage in 2024 tentatively may start from July 1 to August 19. The exact dates may vary, so it is important to check with the authorities before planning your trip.

 

Q: What are the requirements for a pilgrimage to Amarnath?

A: There are no specific requirements for a pilgrimage to Amarnath. However, it is important to be in good physical condition as the journey can be strenuous. You should also be aware of the altitude sickness, which can be a problem at high altitudes.

 

** Medical Fitness certificate is an important permit for the permit

 

Q: How to finalize the dates for Amarnath Pilgrimage 2024?

A: Finalizing the dates for the Amarnath Pilgrimage 2024 depends on the time in hand with you. You have the option to choose any dates between July 1 and August 19, 2024, as these are the safe and confirmed dates. Planning is important, because sometimes changing the dates after booking may not be possible or may come up with some date change liabilities.

 

Q: How to book tour packages for dates let’s say 05th Aug 2024?

A: Since you have finalized dates for 05th Aug which is well between (01st Jul- 19th August 2024) dates. So, we don’t have any problem booking your darshan for that date. To book this date, you just need to drop a query through the below query form or drop a direct mail with the following information:

 

- Name of the Group Leader (if you are single person then you are the group leader)

- Contact Number of the Group Leader

- WhatsApp Number of the group Leader

- Email id of the group leader

- Emergency contact number (non-travelling family/Friend)

- Number of Persons (Age limit must be between 13 years to 70 years on the date of Travelling, Children below 13 years, Adults above 70 years and a lady having 6-month pregnancy cannot travel as per govt rule. Handicapped People can travel.)

 

Package Type by Helicopter or Trekking –

 

Duration of Pilgrimage (for Helicopter Package 4 Nights 5 Days is recommended and for Trekking Package 7 Nights 8 Days recommended

 

Route of Pilgrimage (There are two routes (i) Baltal / Neelgrath route – This route is shorter, new and cheaper route. (II) Pahalgam – Longer, Expensive and Traditional Lord Shiva route)

 

If you finalize your package & ready to confirm, then please send the amount deposit slip. A 50% advance amount is required to book your package tour.

 

Mention Pick up and drop Point. Our Packages start from Srinagar and Jammu. On a Special Request you can book a tour from your city too.

 

Note:

 

You may plan to travel only Amarnath Pilgrimage then Srinagar is the best option and also Srinagar is well connected from New Delhi and other main Indian Airports via Delhi like Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Bhopal, Nagpur, Visakhapatnam etc but not connected fully by Indian Railway from rest of the Indian states.

 

If you want to have darshan of both Amarnath and Mata Vaishno Devi, then you can come either to Jammu or Srinagar. Jammu is well connected by Flights all over India and also Jammu / Katra is well connected by Indian Railway (IRCTC).

 

By any chance you plan to have darshan of Amarnath and Maa Vaishno Devi together in one trip then book a flight for Srinagar first for Shri Amarnath Pilgrimage and take a return flight from Jammu and vice versa, you also have option of adding Patnitop en route to the Yatra.

 

By any chance if you want to use Railway Route or intend to avail LTC, then Jammu/ Katra is the only option. Katra is the nearest Railway Station for Mata Vaishno Devi Dham and Jammu is 50 kms away from Katra.

 

Any govt ID Proof like Passport, Driving License, Voter Id, Adhar Card, School/college etc. will work. But Adhar and Passport are important documents for an easy process so try to send the scan copy of this id through mail. Click here to know more about documents

 

Medical Fitness Certificate (This is important document which is required to go for Amarnath Pilgrimage. At the time of booking, we don’t require these documents so be relaxed. You need to submit the scanned copy to us before 20th April 2024 & bring this original medical certificate at the time of arrival, so you have enough time to make this. If you book after 20th April, then book after making the certificate. If you are International Traveller / Foreigner, then you can make your certificate from the National or govt hospital of your country or alternatively you can make it in India too provided you come to India at least 7-15 days in advance.

 

Q: What happens after I finalize my date, deposit the amount, and send all the details through mail?

A: Once we receive all the details except for the medical certificate and ID proof, we will reserve your booking for the selected date. You can send a scanned copy of the medical certificate and the original at the time of arrival. You can send the ID proof at any time after sending the amount, but please do not delay it beyond 7 days.

 

Once we have reserved your booking, we will send you a confirmation email with all the details of your package and the advance amount. If you find any errors or want to change the date of the pilgrimage, you have a maximum of 3 days to do so, provided you booked 120 days or more in advance. If you do not change the date within the first 3 days, we will consider it final. If you want to change, postpone, or cancel the trip after the 3 days, a cancellation charge will be applicable. Date change is subject to availability.

 

Q: What is the procedure to add extra persons after finalizing the tour and paying the amount?

A: You can add extra persons to your tour after finalizing the tour and paying the amount, subject to seat availability. The rates may vary and may not be the same as the price you booked. To add extra persons, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.

 

Q: When will I receive my travel booking documents?

A: After you have paid the initial deposit, we will send you a confirmation email with all the details of your booking. In the meantime, we will book your hotel accommodation, transportation, helicopter, and registration. Advance payment is calculated as INR10, 000 plus Helicopter ticket and permit charges

 

You can collect your hotel and transportation voucher at any time after you have paid 100% of the total amount. The helicopter tickets and registration will be issued once the government gives the green signal.

 

Q: What are the cancellation policy and terms and conditions?

A: Our cancellation policy and terms and conditions are designed to be fair and transparent. We understand that things happen, and we want to make it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip if you need to.

 

Here are the key points of our cancellation policy:

 

- You can cancel your trip up to 90 days before the start of your trip for a 50% refund provided you pay full amount of the package.

- If you cancel your trip within 90 days of the start of your trip, you will not receive any refund.

- Here are the key points of our terms and conditions:

- You must be at least 18 years old to book a trip. Official age for pilgrimage 13-70 years.

- You must provide us with accurate and up-to-date information when you book your trip.

- You are responsible for all costs associated with your trip, including but not limited to airfare, accommodation, and transportation.

- You agree to abide by all of our rules and regulations, including but not limited to the dress code

 

Q: How will we identify your representative in Srinagar or Jammu?

A: Our representative can be contacted as the contact number mentioned on the travel voucher.

 

Q: What if we get delayed reaching the airport due to flight delay?

A: If you are delayed reaching the airport due to a flight delay, please contact us as soon as possible. We will do our best to accommodate you and arrange a pickup for your desired time. If your flight is delayed on the way, we will wait for you at the airport.

 

Q: What are the important and auspicious dates for Amarnath Pilgrimage 2024?

A: All dates are auspicious and have relevance for the Amarnath Pilgrimage because it is organized for a limited period only. However, if you are looking for specific dates, the following are considered to be auspicious:

 

Sawan: The month of Sawan is considered to be the most auspicious time for the Amarnath Pilgrimage. This is because it is the month when Lord Shiva is said to reside in the cave.

 

Monday: Mondays are considered to be auspicious days for visiting temples in Hinduism. This is because Lord Shiva is said to be the presiding deity of Mondays.

 

Guru Purnima: Guru Purnima is a Hindu festival that celebrates the importance of teachers and mentors. It is also considered to be an auspicious day for pilgrimage.

 

Somvati Amavasya: Somvati Amavasya is a Hindu festival that celebrates the new moon in the month of Somvaar (Monday). It is also considered to be an auspicious day for pilgrimage.

 

Masik Shivratri: Masik Shivratri is a Hindu festival that celebrates the night of Shivaratri every month. It is also considered to be an auspicious day for pilgrimage.

 

Sawan Purnima: Sawan Purnima is the full moon in the month of Sawan. It is considered to be one of the most auspicious days for the Amarnath Pilgrimage.

 

It is important to note that these are just a few of the many auspicious dates for the Amarnath Pilgrimage. Ultimately, the best date to visit is the one that is most convenient for you and your family.

 

Q: What happens if our booked dates are not finalized?

A: We offer a 100% guarantee of your booking date. If your dates are not finalized, we will not take your booking. However, there are some factors that are beyond our control, but our success rate is 99% and our proven credentials since 1986 (company establishment) speak about us.

 

You can hire a pony or Palki from Holycave to reach Pahalgam. The distance from Holycave to Pahagam is 45 kms in which 29 km is by trekking via Sheshnag, Panchatrni and 16 kms is by road from Chandanwari. Generally, it takes around 2- 3 days to complete by walk and 2 days by pony / Palki. Generally returning pilgrims complete in 1 day also provided there is no rain and the route is clear from holycave to Chandanwari /Pahalgam..

 

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Delhi

 

Upon your arrival in Delhi, the tour representative will greet you with a warm welcome and direct you towards your hotel. Once you reach your hotel, you will be asked to perform the check-in formalities and then, you can enjoy your stay in your deluxe room.

 

If you wish to explore some nearby places on your own, then, you can also go for a leisure walk.

 

Day 02: Sightseeing tour of Delhi

 

After having lunch, get ready for a fun-filled sightseeing tour of Delhi in a private vehicle. In Delhi, you will pay a brief visit to Red Fort which is a patriotic architectural site of India where hundreds of history lover will be seen admiring the red beauty of that fort.

 

Next, you will visit some of the popular architectural sites of Delhi like Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Humayun Tomb, and Birla Mandir. Jama Masjid is a famous Islamic spiritual architecture which boasts its creative designing style in a very proud way. Qutub Minar and Humayun tomb is another very famous architectural site where you can admire the beauty of Old architectural style.

 

Then, in the evening, you will walk past the India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan which are often known as the major patriotic landmarks. After that, you can enjoy a little shopping time on the streets of Connaught Place where the market time stretched to around 2 in the morning.

 

In the night, enjoy the overnight stay in your hotel room in Delhi.

 

Day 03: Arrival in Srinagar

 

After having lunch, you will be directed towards an assisted transfer to Domestic terminal of Delhi and from there, you will board a flight for Srinagar. On reaching Srinagar, you will receive an assisted transfer to your deluxe room in a houseboat in Srinagar.

 

After performing all the check-in formalities, the whole day is at your disposal to spend it the way you wish to. You can also check out some nearby street markets for souvenirs.

With this, enjoy your overnight stay under the gleaming light of stars in a houseboat.

 

Day 04: Sightseeing tour of Srinagar

 

After a quick breakfast routing, please get ready to walk an adventurous day in Srinagar because today, you will be covering all the popular landmarks of this city. Firstly, you will be visiting the famous Mughal garden where you will be walking along the beautiful fountains and lush green beauty of this garden. Then, you will also see other famous gardens like Shalimar garden and Nishat Bagh.

 

For lunch, you will then head back towards your houseboat and will also be able to relax for some time. In the evening, you will enjoy a Shikara ride on the very famous Dal Lake and during this ride, you will also pay a brief visit to the floating garden and floating market of Srinagar.

 

Post this fun-filled ride, enjoy your overnight stay once again in the houseboat.

 

Day 05: En-route to Pahalgam

 

Once you finish your breakfast, get ready for an adventurous cab ride along some of the great mountain ranges of Jammu and Kashmir. Today, you will head towards Pahalgam which is about 93 km away from Srinagar. En-route to Pahalgam, you will pay a quick visit to Saffron fields, the ancient Matan Temple, and the ruins of Avantipur.

 

On reaching Pahalgam, you perform the check-in formalities first. After that, you can enjoy the leisure walk on the spiraling streets of Pahalgam.

 

Day 06: Pahalgam – Chandanwari – Sheshnag

 

On day six of your Kashmir tour, you will finally enter the spiritual part of the journey. Once you have your breakfast, the tour representative will assist you towards a car which will drive you to Chandanwari which is about 16 km away. On your route to Chandanwari, you will cross a very famous snow bridge and will also be given time to capture that moment.

 

On reaching Chandanwari, you will begin an upward trek to Sheshnag so, don’t forget to admire the beauty of nature. Once you reach the Pishoo Ghati pass, the tour representative will assist you towards your tent which is another kind of camping adventure that you will experience in Kashmir.

 

After that, enjoy your overnight stay in your deluxe tents.

 

Day 07: Sheshnag – Panjtarni

 

After having an early breakfast, the tour representative will direct you towards your trekking trail to Panjtarni which is about 14 km away from Sheshnag. Up to Mahagunas top, you will walk on an upward trail so it might be a little difficult but you can take as many breaks as your body requires. After this point, you will walk a downward trail to Panjtarni.

 

Somewhere on the foothills of Bhairav Mountain, you will be directed towards your deluxe tents. Here, you can enjoy those sleeping under the stars night. So, enjoy the overnight stay in Panjtarni on day seven.

 

Day 08: Panjtarni – Amarnath Cave – Baltal

 

After an early morning breakfast, get ready to resume the spiritual journey to Amarnath cave. For Amarnath temple, you will be walking an ascending trek of about 6 km away from Panjtarni. So, on your way to Amarnath, enjoy the stunning site of Himalayan mountain ranges and see the fervor of thousands of devotees walking alongside you.

 

On reaching the Amarnath temple premise, first, take a dip in the holy stream of water beside the cave. And then, walk inside the temple and perform all the worship rituals of Lord Shiva. Beside the Shiva Lingam, you will also see the ice stalagmites of Goddess Parvati and Lord Ganesha.

 

After Darshan, get ready to head back to Baltal which is only 4 km away from Amarnath caves. Once you reach Baltal, you will enjoy your overnight stay in tents.

 

Day 09: Baltal – Sonmarg – Srinagar

 

After a quick breakfast routine, get ready for an assisted transfer to Sonmarg which is known as the meadow of gold by the local people of Kashmir. It is also the opening passage for Ladakh which is a dream journey for most of the young travelers of India.

 

In Sonmarg, you can enjoy a day at your leisure and can admire the natural beauty of this town. In the evening, you will again board an assisted transfer to Srinagar. Once you reach Srinagar, the tour representative will assist you in the check-in formalities and then, you can enjoy your overnight stay in Srinagar.

 

Day 10: Departure from Srinagar

 

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Srinagar Airport from where you will board a flight back to Delhi. And with that, the tour representative will offer his goodbye to you.

 

Inclusions

Tour Package Include:

 

          - accommodation facility for 1 night

          - meal facilities and mineral water bottle

          - Palki or pony charges in Yamunotri

          - car services in Gangotri

          - local transport facility for sightseeing in Gangotri and Badrinath

          - shuttle service in Kedarnath with priority Darshan

          - car service at Badrinath with priority puja

          - VIP Darshan at all temples

          - Pickup and drop facilities to and from Sahastradhara helipad in Dehradun

          - Landing as well as

 

Exclude

 

- GST Applicable

 

Note :

 

 - The charter is allowed only to carry a maximum of 5 passengers depending on the weight of every passenger.

- The amount also includes the cost of ground transfers and vehicles as per itinerary

- All prices also include the accommodation facilities.

- Any special puja rituals that you will get done will be paid by you and not by the company.

- Any sort of additional overnight stay will be charged directly to you arising due to personal interest or natural or political emergency

- For charter booking you will be required to deposit an amount of 100% to confirm booking

- In case your journey is not completed within the estimated time due to any reason be it technical or weather conditions then the company is liable to return the refund amount for the unutilised sector

 

Passenger Guidelines

 

          - Due to the limited availability of space inside the helicopter the passengers are requested to carry a small bag of less than 5KGs with only all the necessary items.

          - If the baggage is more than 5 KGs then the helicopter company reserves the right to cancel your seat on the chopper.

          - Carry a medical kit and a first aid box along with good quality of woollen clothing to ensure a safe journey for you and your family since these places are situated on a very high altitude.

          - All the sightseeing in and around the Char Dham temples are subject to weather changes and other political tensions. If it’s not possible you may not get to do so since the passenger’s safety is our priority.

          - Children above the age of 2 years old will be required to travel with a full adult ticket. For this purpose, a birth certificate of the child is also required.

          - No concession is given to children or senior citizens

          - The price for the ticket is subject to any sort of change without any prior notice. You must confirm the prices in advance.

Price

Cost: On Request

Payment

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HDFC BANK DETAILS

 

Account Title : NTP Tourism Affairs Ltd.
Bank : HDFC Bank Limited
Bank A/C : 12202560000897
Branch : M 39, Outer Circle
Address: M 36, Outer Circle, Opposite Super Bazar, Connaught Place, New Delhi - 110001
IFSC Code : HDFC0001220
Swift Code : HDFCINBBDEL

 

ICICI BANK DETAILS

 

Account Title : NTP Tourism Affairs Ltd.
Bank : ICICI Bank
Bank A/C : 000705004621
Branch : Shop No- 7C Plot No- GH04B, Prateek Stylome Sector- 45 Gautam Budh Nagar, Noida- 201335, India
IFSC Code : ICIC0000031
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