Description

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Jammu – Katra (50 km / 2 hrs)

• Pick up from Jammu Airport / Railway Station.

• Drive to Katra (base for Mata Vaishno Devi Temple).

• Check-in at hotel, rest of the day free for leisure.

• Overnight stay at Katra.

Day 2: Vaishno Devi Darshan

• Early morning start for Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine (trek or pony/heli service at own cost).

• Return to Katra by evening.

• Dinner and overnight stay at Katra.

Day 3: Katra – Srinagar (250 km / 7–8 hrs)

• Drive to Srinagar, the “Paradise on Earth.”

• Check-in to a deluxe houseboat/hotel.

• Enjoy an evening Shikara Ride on Dal Lake.

• Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 4: Excursion to Gulmarg (50 km one way)

• After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg — the meadow of flowers.

• Enjoy the Gondola Cable Car Ride (optional) to Khilanmarg or Apharwat Peak.

• Return to Srinagar by evening.

• Overnight stay at Srinagar.

Day 5: Srinagar – Pahalgam – Srinagar (Day Excursion, 95 km one way)

• Drive to Pahalgam, the Valley of Shepherds.

• En route visit saffron fields & Awantipora ruins.

• Explore Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, or Chandanwari (by local cab).

• Return to Srinagar by evening.

• Overnight stay at Srinagar.

Day 6: Departure

• After breakfast, transfer to Srinagar Airport / Jammu for onward journey.

• Tour concludes with beautiful memories!

Inclusions:

• 5 Nights’ Accommodation (Hotels / Houseboat)

• Daily Breakfast & Dinner

• All Transfers & Sightseeing by Private Vehicle

• 1 Hour Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

• Toll, Parking & Driver Charges

Exclusions:

• Airfare / Train Fare

• Gondola / Pony / Palki / Entry Fees

• Personal Expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)

• Additional sightseeing not mentioned