Katra with KASHMIR
Package Valid till 31st March 2021
Pickup :- Jammu Airport
Drop :- Srinagar Airport
Package :- 6 Nights / 7 Days
Pax :- 2/4/6
Hotel Accommodation :- On twin sharing
Meal Plan :- MAPAI (Breakfast & Dinner)
1 Non Ac Dezire/Tavera/Similar. As per itinerary. Not on Disposal.
Optn 1 - Hotel Category Comfort/Budget/Standard
Hotels used :-
2 Nights stay in Hotel Pratap Resort/Similar at KATRA
1 Night stay in Hotel Tourist Palace/Similar at PAHALGAM
2 Nights stay in Hotel White Palace/Similar at SRINAGAR
1 Night stay in Deluxe Houseboat/Similar at Srinagar DAL LAKE
Optn 2 - Hotel Category Dlx 3***
Hotels used :-
2 Nights stay in Hotel Jagdamba/Similar at KATRA
1 Night stay in Hotel Highland/Wild Flower Villa Resort/Similar at PAHALGAM
2 Nights stay in Hotel Shefaf/Similar at SRINAGAR
1 Night stay in Super Deluxe Houseboat/Similar at Srinagar DAL LAKE
Extra Sitescene Charges (Optional) :-
Aru, Betab, Chandanwari Valley in Pahalgam :- 2,000/- wt Echo
Gandola Cable Car Ride Phase I in Gulmarg :- 750/- Per Person
Gandola Cable Car Ride Phase II in Gulmarg :- 950/- Per Person
Mughal Gardens Entry Fees
(Nishat, Shalimar, Chashmeshahi) :- 20/- Per Person Per Garden
AC Vehicle :- No Need
Detailed Itinerary :-
Day :- 01Arrive at JAMMU | Drive to Katra
Upon arrival to JAMMU drive to the small town of Katra. Located at the foothills of the Trikuta Mountain range, this town is dotted with a number of guest houses, hotels, fast-food joints and retail stores. Owing to the presence of several hotels and a bustling marketplace, this town serves as a convenient base for travellers as well as pilgrims heading to the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi. After arriving in Katra, check-in at the hotel and relax for a while. Afterwards, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may either relax in the hotel or stroll along the nearby market areas to shop for different items like woollen garments and hosiery. You can also visit the popular shrines of Katra – Banganga Temple and Dera Baba Banda. Thereafter, return to the hotel and get a good night's sleep to wake up rejuvenated for a pilgrimage to the Vaishno Devi shrine, the following day.
Day :- 02 Trip to Vaishno Devi Temple
After breakfast, visit the Yatra Registration Counter (YRC) to get a computerized Yatra slip or Darshan Parchi, which is required to make the journey to the Vaishno Devi Temple. Thereafter, start your trek to the shrine, which is situated at an altitude of 5200 feet on top of a hill. The length of the journey is approximately 13 km on a well-laid path. However, the path being quite steep, a number of pilgrims opt for pony rides. The holy shrine is considered as one of the sacred pilgrimages centers of Hindus. After reaching the shrine, pay homage to Mata Vaishno Devi, who is believed to fulfil all desires of her devotees. Afterwards, head back to the hotel in Katra for an overnight stay.
Day :- 03 Drive from Katra to Pahalgam
On arrival in Pahalgam, check-in at the hotel and take rest. Thereafter, you can leisurely stroll across the nearby areas and even go to the banks of the Lidder River or Sheshnag Lake on your own. Return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day :- 04 Day at Leisure in Pahalgam & Transfer to Srinagar (97 kms/ 3 hrs drive approx)
Soon after breakfast at the hotel, proceed towards the next destination - Pahalgam, which is popularly known as the 'Valley of Shepherds'. It is one of the picturesque destinations in Kashmir and is known for its shimmering lakes and natural beauty. Pahalgam serves as a base camp for pilgrims of Amarnath Temple Yatra. This area enthrals travellers with its plenitude of snow-clad mountains, vast expanses of meadows and pastures along with pine forests. Situated near the banks of Lidder River and Sheshnag Lake, the hill station boasts of spectacular vistas. With undulating terrains and mountainous surroundings, Pahalgam has an idyllic setting for adventurous activities like trekking and hill climbing.
PLACES OF INTREST AT PAHALGAM
Once in the Pahalgam one can trek the mountain lakes, pony ride or drive to, plain meadows as suggested here under.
ARU: This village resort is connected by 11 km motorable road from Pahalgam
BETAB VALLEY: Famous for film shootings is a plain scenic spot amidst pine trees 3 kms on Chandanwari ,Base Camp for Annual Amarnath Yatra, road.
BAISARAN: This popular picnic spot 4 kms from Pahalgam has meadows, pine trees with streams flowing through it.
SHIKARGAH: A wild life reserve at a close distance. At the evening drive to Srinagar.
Day :- 05 Srinagar Local Sitescene
After breakfast at the hotel, set out on a sightseeing tour of the city. Begin with a visit to the beautiful Nishat Garden (Garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar Garden (Abode of All). These gardens are part of the Mughal Gardens, which lie along the banks of Dal Lake. They were created during the Mughal period and boast of verdant lawns, fountains and flowerbeds. A must-visit attraction of Srinagar, these gardens have a charm of their own. Next, embark on a joyous drive along the lake side on the famous boulevard road that offers picturesque views of the sparkling waters of Dal Lake. Thereafter, make a stopover at the local Handicrafts Emporium, where you can find beautifully-designed ornaments, jewellery, shawls and many other items that you can take home as souvenirs. Later, visit the Shankaracharya Temple – a majestic shrine located at an elevation of about 1100 feet. It is one of the oldest temples in the region and is said to be established around 371 BC. Devoted to Lord Shiva, this shrine is known for its architectural splendour, showcasing the craftsmanship of the ancient times.
After this delightful tour of Srinagar, retire to the hotel and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day :- 06 Drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg | Sightseeing in Gulmarg
After breakfast, take a road journey to Gulmarg. The name Gulmarg literally means the 'Meadow of Flowers'. It is a magical hill resort blessed with flowering valleys and mesmerizing snow-clad peaks. Owing to its ice-capped hilly terrains, the place is the country's premier skiing resort during winter season. Enjoy the stunning vistas of Kongdoor by taking an exciting Gondola Cable Car ride (on direct payment basis). Later, visit the famous St. Mary's Church, which is more than 110 years old. The tour of this hill station remains incomplete without visiting the Gulmarg Golf Club, the country's longest course that measures 7505 yards. It is also the world's highest 18-hole gold course. Return to the hotel in Srinagar for an overnight stay.
Day :- 07 Depart from Srinagar
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and proceed towards the Srinagar airport for your onward journey. Tour Ends.
NOTE: No Room Holding for above Enquiry.
The above said hotels will be confirmed as per the availability.
We will confirm similar category hotel if room is not available on same hotels. Meal Serve in Hotel as per hotel fix Menu Basis.
Please carry original photo ID card with 02 photocopies the entire passenger.
All Sightseeing depends on whether & road condition.
Child up to 05 Years complementary. Otherwise extra charges wiil be applicable
Package Cost Include:
ü Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis in above mentioned hotels & houseboat.
ü 6 Breakfast & 6 Dinner on fixed menu basis. No en-route Meal.
ü Exclusive Non AC vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing it will be available to guest as per itinerary only (point to point basis) not to be disposal.
ü All Hotel taxes, State Taxes & Toll Taxes.
ü Driver allowances, Fuel Charges, Parking Charges.
Package Cost Exclude:
v Any Air Fair / Train Fair / Helicopter Fair / Ship fare.
v Aru, Chandanwari & Betaab Valley in Pahalgam.
v Gandola Cable Car Ride Phase 1 & 2.
v Due to horseman union, our Vehicle is restricted to move within Gulmarg area so car will be stationed in hotel parking only.
v Shikara Ride for 1 hr.
v Zero Point & Thajwas Glacier at Sonamarg.
v Any additional Meal other than mention in above.
v Personal Expenses such as Portage facility, Tips, Insurance, Liquor, Room service,
v Camera charge, Herbal massage, Laundry, Telephone calls, Mineral water, Soft/Hard drinks
v Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle direct paid by the Guest.
v Above rates are Excluding G.S.T.
v Horse Ride or Pony Ride in Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Sonamarg
v Entry Tickets of Gardens and Parks.
v Any Insurance or any personal Expenses.
v Anything which is not include in the “Package Cost Inclusion”
HOTEL CHECK IN TIME 1200 NOON& CHECK OUT TIME 1200 HRS
Pickup :- Jammu Airport
Drop :- Srinagar Airport
Package :- 6 Nights / 7 Days
Pax :- 2/4/6
Hotel Accommodation :- On twin sharing
Meal Plan :- MAPAI (Breakfast & Dinner)
1 Non Ac Dezire/Tavera/Similar. As per itinerary. Not on Disposal.
Optn 1 - Hotel Category Comfort/Budget/Standard
Hotels used :-
2 Nights stay in Hotel Pratap Resort/Similar at KATRA
1 Night stay in Hotel Tourist Palace/Similar at PAHALGAM
2 Nights stay in Hotel White Palace/Similar at SRINAGAR
1 Night stay in Deluxe Houseboat/Similar at Srinagar DAL LAKE
Optn 2 - Hotel Category Dlx 3***
Hotels used :-
2 Nights stay in Hotel Jagdamba/Similar at KATRA
1 Night stay in Hotel Highland/Wild Flower Villa Resort/Similar at PAHALGAM
2 Nights stay in Hotel Shefaf/Similar at SRINAGAR
1 Night stay in Super Deluxe Houseboat/Similar at Srinagar DAL LAKE
Extra Sitescene Charges (Optional) :-
Aru, Betab, Chandanwari Valley in Pahalgam :- 2,000/- wt Echo
Gandola Cable Car Ride Phase I in Gulmarg :- 750/- Per Person
Gandola Cable Car Ride Phase II in Gulmarg :- 950/- Per Person
Mughal Gardens Entry Fees
(Nishat, Shalimar, Chashmeshahi) :- 20/- Per Person Per Garden
AC Vehicle :- No Need
Detailed Itinerary :-
Day :- 01Arrive at JAMMU | Drive to Katra
Upon arrival to JAMMU drive to the small town of Katra. Located at the foothills of the Trikuta Mountain range, this town is dotted with a number of guest houses, hotels, fast-food joints and retail stores. Owing to the presence of several hotels and a bustling marketplace, this town serves as a convenient base for travellers as well as pilgrims heading to the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi. After arriving in Katra, check-in at the hotel and relax for a while. Afterwards, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may either relax in the hotel or stroll along the nearby market areas to shop for different items like woollen garments and hosiery. You can also visit the popular shrines of Katra – Banganga Temple and Dera Baba Banda. Thereafter, return to the hotel and get a good night's sleep to wake up rejuvenated for a pilgrimage to the Vaishno Devi shrine, the following day.
Day :- 02 Trip to Vaishno Devi Temple
After breakfast, visit the Yatra Registration Counter (YRC) to get a computerized Yatra slip or Darshan Parchi, which is required to make the journey to the Vaishno Devi Temple. Thereafter, start your trek to the shrine, which is situated at an altitude of 5200 feet on top of a hill. The length of the journey is approximately 13 km on a well-laid path. However, the path being quite steep, a number of pilgrims opt for pony rides. The holy shrine is considered as one of the sacred pilgrimages centers of Hindus. After reaching the shrine, pay homage to Mata Vaishno Devi, who is believed to fulfil all desires of her devotees. Afterwards, head back to the hotel in Katra for an overnight stay.
Day :- 03 Drive from Katra to Pahalgam
On arrival in Pahalgam, check-in at the hotel and take rest. Thereafter, you can leisurely stroll across the nearby areas and even go to the banks of the Lidder River or Sheshnag Lake on your own. Return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day :- 04 Day at Leisure in Pahalgam & Transfer to Srinagar (97 kms/ 3 hrs drive approx)
Soon after breakfast at the hotel, proceed towards the next destination - Pahalgam, which is popularly known as the 'Valley of Shepherds'. It is one of the picturesque destinations in Kashmir and is known for its shimmering lakes and natural beauty. Pahalgam serves as a base camp for pilgrims of Amarnath Temple Yatra. This area enthrals travellers with its plenitude of snow-clad mountains, vast expanses of meadows and pastures along with pine forests. Situated near the banks of Lidder River and Sheshnag Lake, the hill station boasts of spectacular vistas. With undulating terrains and mountainous surroundings, Pahalgam has an idyllic setting for adventurous activities like trekking and hill climbing.
PLACES OF INTREST AT PAHALGAM
Once in the Pahalgam one can trek the mountain lakes, pony ride or drive to, plain meadows as suggested here under.
ARU: This village resort is connected by 11 km motorable road from Pahalgam
BETAB VALLEY: Famous for film shootings is a plain scenic spot amidst pine trees 3 kms on Chandanwari ,Base Camp for Annual Amarnath Yatra, road.
BAISARAN: This popular picnic spot 4 kms from Pahalgam has meadows, pine trees with streams flowing through it.
SHIKARGAH: A wild life reserve at a close distance. At the evening drive to Srinagar.
Day :- 05 Srinagar Local Sitescene
After breakfast at the hotel, set out on a sightseeing tour of the city. Begin with a visit to the beautiful Nishat Garden (Garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar Garden (Abode of All). These gardens are part of the Mughal Gardens, which lie along the banks of Dal Lake. They were created during the Mughal period and boast of verdant lawns, fountains and flowerbeds. A must-visit attraction of Srinagar, these gardens have a charm of their own. Next, embark on a joyous drive along the lake side on the famous boulevard road that offers picturesque views of the sparkling waters of Dal Lake. Thereafter, make a stopover at the local Handicrafts Emporium, where you can find beautifully-designed ornaments, jewellery, shawls and many other items that you can take home as souvenirs. Later, visit the Shankaracharya Temple – a majestic shrine located at an elevation of about 1100 feet. It is one of the oldest temples in the region and is said to be established around 371 BC. Devoted to Lord Shiva, this shrine is known for its architectural splendour, showcasing the craftsmanship of the ancient times.
After this delightful tour of Srinagar, retire to the hotel and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the houseboat.
Day :- 06 Drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg | Sightseeing in Gulmarg
After breakfast, take a road journey to Gulmarg. The name Gulmarg literally means the 'Meadow of Flowers'. It is a magical hill resort blessed with flowering valleys and mesmerizing snow-clad peaks. Owing to its ice-capped hilly terrains, the place is the country's premier skiing resort during winter season. Enjoy the stunning vistas of Kongdoor by taking an exciting Gondola Cable Car ride (on direct payment basis). Later, visit the famous St. Mary's Church, which is more than 110 years old. The tour of this hill station remains incomplete without visiting the Gulmarg Golf Club, the country's longest course that measures 7505 yards. It is also the world's highest 18-hole gold course. Return to the hotel in Srinagar for an overnight stay.
Day :- 07 Depart from Srinagar
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and proceed towards the Srinagar airport for your onward journey. Tour Ends.
NOTE: No Room Holding for above Enquiry.
The above said hotels will be confirmed as per the availability.
We will confirm similar category hotel if room is not available on same hotels. Meal Serve in Hotel as per hotel fix Menu Basis.
Please carry original photo ID card with 02 photocopies the entire passenger.
All Sightseeing depends on whether & road condition.
Child up to 05 Years complementary. Otherwise extra charges wiil be applicable
Package Cost Include:
ü Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis in above mentioned hotels & houseboat.
ü 6 Breakfast & 6 Dinner on fixed menu basis. No en-route Meal.
ü Exclusive Non AC vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing it will be available to guest as per itinerary only (point to point basis) not to be disposal.
ü All Hotel taxes, State Taxes & Toll Taxes.
ü Driver allowances, Fuel Charges, Parking Charges.
Package Cost Exclude:
v Any Air Fair / Train Fair / Helicopter Fair / Ship fare.
v Aru, Chandanwari & Betaab Valley in Pahalgam.
v Gandola Cable Car Ride Phase 1 & 2.
v Due to horseman union, our Vehicle is restricted to move within Gulmarg area so car will be stationed in hotel parking only.
v Shikara Ride for 1 hr.
v Zero Point & Thajwas Glacier at Sonamarg.
v Any additional Meal other than mention in above.
v Personal Expenses such as Portage facility, Tips, Insurance, Liquor, Room service,
v Camera charge, Herbal massage, Laundry, Telephone calls, Mineral water, Soft/Hard drinks
v Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle direct paid by the Guest.
v Above rates are Excluding G.S.T.
v Horse Ride or Pony Ride in Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Sonamarg
v Entry Tickets of Gardens and Parks.
v Any Insurance or any personal Expenses.
v Anything which is not include in the “Package Cost Inclusion”
HOTEL CHECK IN TIME 1200 NOON& CHECK OUT TIME 1200 HRS