Amazing Kashmir With Katra(6 Nights,7 Days)

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Jammu to Katra

The journey begins with your arrival at Jammu Airport or Railway Station. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Katra, the base camp for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage. The drive takes approximately 2-3 hours.

1. Katra: Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and prepare for the pilgrimage.

Day 2: Katra to Srinagar

After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Katra and begin your long and scenic journey to Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The drive takes approximately 7-8 hours.

1. Srinagar: Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel or houseboat and have the rest of the day to relax and unwind.

Day 3: Srinagar - Gulmarg - Srinagar

Today is dedicated to a full-day excursion to Gulmarg, the "Meadow of Flowers." The drive takes approximately 2 hours each way.

1. Gulmarg: Upon arrival, you can enjoy a Gondola ride, which is one of the highest cable cars in the world, and offers a panoramic view of the mountains. You can also explore the beautiful meadows and enjoy the serene beauty of Gulmarg.

Day 4: Srinagar Sightseeing

Today is dedicated to a full-day sightseeing tour of Srinagar.

1. Mughal Gardens: Visit the famous Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh (Garden of Pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of Love), which are known for their beautiful architecture and lush greenery.
2. Shankaracharya Temple: You will also visit the Shankaracharya Temple, a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, which is located on a hill and offers a panoramic view of the city.
3. Dal Lake: In the evening, you can enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake and get a beautiful view of the floating gardens and the surrounding mountains.

Day 5: Srinagar to Pahalgam

After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Srinagar and drive to Pahalgam, the "Valley of Shepherds." The drive takes approximately 2-3 hours. Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel and embark on a sightseeing tour.

1. Betab Valley: Visit the beautiful Betab Valley, which is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush greenery.
2. Aru Valley: You will also visit Aru Valley, a beautiful valley known for its serene beauty and adventure activities.

Day 6: Pahalgam to Jammu

After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Pahalgam and begin your long journey back to Jammu. The drive takes approximately 7-8 hours.

1. Jammu: Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and prepare for your departure the next day.

Day 7: Jammu Departure

1. Your tour of the beautiful landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir concludes today. After breakfast, you will be transferred from your hotel to Jammu Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Inclusions

1. Accommodation: 1 night in Katra, 3 nights in Srinagar, 1 night in Pahalgam, and 1 night in Jammu.
2. Meals: Daily breakfast is included in your stay.
3. Transportation: All transfers and sightseeing tours are included as per the itinerary in a private vehicle (e.g., sedan, SUV, etc.).
4. Sightseeing: All the mentioned locations in the itinerary are included in the tour plan.

Exclusions

1. Lunch and Dinner: Meals other than breakfast are not included.
2. Entry Fees: Entry tickets, camera fees, or any other charges for monuments, museums, and parks are not included.
3. Adventure Activities: Charges for activities like Gondola ride, Shikara ride, or any other optional activities are not included.
4. Personal Expenses: Expenses of a personal nature such as shopping, laundry, tips, and phone calls are not included.
5. Travel Insurance: This package does not include travel insurance.
6. Airfare/Train Tickets: This package does not include airfare or train tickets to and from Jammu.