08 Nights / 09 Days
Package Price :₹55,000.00/-Per Person
Booking Price :₹ 0.00/- Per Person
The Vaishno Devi and Amarnath tour offers a spiritually enriching experience, visiting two of India's most revered pilgrimage sites. The journey begins with a trek to Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu, dedicated to Goddess Vaishno Devi, offering serene views and spiritual solace. Next, the tour heads to Amarnath in Kashmir, known for its sacred ice Shiva Lingam, which attracts thousands of devotees each year. The trek to Amarnath takes pilgrims through beautiful, rugged terrain, adding to the spiritual journey's adventure. Both temples are surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, enhancing the pilgrimage's sacred aura. This tour is perfect for those seeking divine blessings amidst nature’s grandeur.
Trip Highlights
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 01: Jammu-Katra (56Kms/2Hrs)
Day 02: Katra (Mata Vaishno Devi Ji)
Day 03: Katra-Srinagar (280kms/8hours)
Day 04: Srinagar – Sonmarg
Day 05: Sonamarg - Neelgrat – Panjtarni – Neelgrat - Sonamarg
Day 06: Sonmarg – Srinagar: (By Road, 83 Kms, 3 /4 Hours)
Day 07: Srinagar (Pahalgam Same Day)
Day 08: Srinagar (Gulmarg Same Day)
Day 09: Srinagar – Departure
What's Included
What's Excluded
Day 01: Jammu-Katra (56Kms/2Hrs)
Arrive Jammu. Upon arrival you will be met by our representative and drive to Katra. The distance is about 56 kms, will be covered in about 2 hours, upon arrival in Katra Check into the hotel and leisurely spend your evening. Katra is the starting point for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02: Katra (Mata Vaishno Devi Ji)
After breakfast Early in the morning, we proceed by helicopter /walk/horses (own cost) to visit the Holy temple of Vaishno Devi. This temple is situated on the top of the hill. From Katra, the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage is about 14 km. After visiting the temple, we return back to Katra. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03: Katra-Srinagar (280kms/8hours)
After breakfast we drive from Katra to Srinagar.The distance is about 280 kms, will be covered in about 8 to 9 hrs. Srinagar has been described by some visitors as the Venice of the East. This beautiful city was established by Emperor Ashoka some 2300 years ago. Srinagar is a lush green valley at 5,000ft. that abounds with beautiful lakes, rivers, gardens, fruit orchards and is surrounded by mighty snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
Day 04: Srinagar – Sonmarg
Morning free to leisure. Later drive towards Sonamarg for overnight stay. Check in Hotel in Sonamarg. Free for own activities. You can go to visit Thajiwas Glacier by hiring ponies or local car on directly basis. Later back to hotel. Overnight in Sonmarg.
Day 05: Sonamarg - Neelgrat – Panjtarni – Neelgrat - Sonamarg
Early morning catch the helicopter from Neelgrat Helipad to Holycave. (The Helicopter stops 5 kms away from Holy cave since past 2 years.) Proceed for Darshan of Holy Amarnath ji and return back to Neelgrat by Helicopter and you will be drive back to Sonmarg Hotel. Overnight in Sonmarg.
Day 06: Sonmarg – Srinagar: (By Road, 83 Kms, 3 /4 Hours)
This morning after breakfast drive to Srinagar. Arrive and check in your
hotel. Later proceed to visit The City of Srinagar. The world-famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love), The Chasme Shahi Garden, Shankaracharya Temple, In the Evening Shikara ride on The Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty of the Charchinar, Floating Gardens.
Day 07: Srinagar (Pahalgam Same Day)
After Breakfast Drive to Pahalgam “Valley of Shepherds”. On arrival check in at hotel. In Pahalgam enjoy the nature and admire the beauty of this quiet place and be in awe of the serene surroundings. One can also enjoy a pony ride to nearby places like Chandanwadi (on a direct hire basis) or if you are an avid nature lover you may take pleasure in a peaceful walk along the River Lidder.
Day 08: Srinagar (Gulmarg Same Day)
After breakfast Drive to Gulmarg “Meadow of Flowers” 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance of 60 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating.Overnight at the Hotel at Srinagar.
Day 09: Srinagar – Departure
Today you will be picked up from your hotel and transfer to Airport to catch the flight to home.
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Cost of the tour 1 Guest: INR89000 + GST 5% (Per person) Cost of the tour 2/3 Guest : INR55000 + GST 5% (Per person) |
1. What is the best time to visit Vaishno Devi and Amarnath?
The best time to visit Vaishno Devi is from March to October, as the weather is pleasant. Amarnath is best visited during the annual yatra in July-August, as the cave opens for a limited time due to weather conditions.
2. How do I reach Vaishno Devi?
Vaishno Devi can be reached by helicopter, pony, or on foot. The base camp is Katra, which is well-connected by road and rail.
3. How do I reach Amarnath?
Amarnath can be reached by trekking from Pahalgam or Baltal in Kashmir. Helicopter services are also available from both locations for those unable to trek.
4. What are the essential things to carry for the trek?
Essential items include warm clothing, comfortable shoes, a raincoat, sunscreen, and personal medications. Amarnath trekkers should also carry a walking stick.
5. Is there any accommodation available at Vaishno Devi and Amarnath?
Yes, both places have accommodations ranging from guesthouses to hotels. It’s advisable to book in advance, especially during peak pilgrimage seasons.
6. Are there any age or health restrictions for the Amarnath Yatra?
The Amarnath Yatra is physically demanding, and pilgrims must be in good health. There are age restrictions (under 13 or over 75 are not allowed) and a medical certificate is required for the yatra.
7. How long does the Vaishno Devi and Amarnath tour take?
The duration of the tour varies, but it typically takes 5-7 days, depending on the trek duration and other travel logistics.
8. Can I perform the darshan at both Vaishno Devi and Amarnath on the same trip?
Yes, it’s possible to visit both, but due to the distances and trekking involved, it is essential to plan the itinerary properly for a smooth experience.
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