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7-Day Spiritual and Scenic Getaway: Vaishno Devi, Patnitop & Kashmir
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7 Days
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Max People : 2
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15 October 2024
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Pickup: Delhi or Chandigarh
Description
Embark on an enchanting 7-day journey through the spiritual heart and breathtaking landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir, featuring the sacred Vaishno Devi shrine, the tranquil hill station of Patnitop, and the picturesque town of Pahalgam. Your adventure begins with a rewarding pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi, where a 12-13 km trek leads you to one of India's most revered spiritual sites, offering profound tranquility and devotion. Following this uplifting experience, unwind in Patnitop, known for its lush meadows and stunning mountain vistas, where you can explore nearby Nathatop and Sanasar, indulging in adventure activities like paragliding.
The journey continues to Pahalgam, a breathtaking town nestled in verdant valleys, where you can visit Betaab Valley and Aru Valley, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor explorations. Enjoy the serene beauty of the Lidder River as you relax and soak in the surrounding nature. This 7-day itinerary beautifully blends spiritual fulfillment with the captivating beauty of Kashmir, creating lasting memories of a truly remarkable experience in this enchanting region
Price Includes
Hotel Accommodation
Meal plan : Breakfast & Dinner
Airport Transfer : Arrival
Airport Transfer : Departure
Services of an experienced driver com tour guide during sightseeing.
Cab for Sightseeing : Local Sightseeing
Driver com assistance at the airport/bus stop while arriving and departing
Driver: Food, Fuel & Accommodation
Government Taxes/VAT/ Service Charges (Taxes included i.e. Toll Tax, Parking Fee, Green Tax, and Driver Fuel Expense.
Price Excludes
Adventure Activities
Any Joy ride or rafting
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks Tips and porter charges
Any monastery/museum/parks entrance fees
Any Travel Insurance Premium
Any items or services not specified in the cost inclusions
Early check in charges
Late Check- out charges
Travel Styles
Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Independent
Activities
Festival & Events
Special Interest
Facilities
Wifi
Gymnasium
Mountain Bike
Itinerary
Katra
Your journey begins with arrival in Jammu, where you will be greeted and transferred to Katra, the base town for Vaishno Devi. After checking in at your hotel, the rest of the day is at leisure, allowing you to relax and prepare for the trek the next day. Enjoy the scenic views of Katra, surrounded by hills, and spend the night at the hotel
Katra
Start your day early for the trek to the Vaishno Devi shrine, one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimages. The trek covers 12-13 km uphill, with stops at Ardh Kuwari and Bhairavnath Temple if you wish. You can opt for ponies, palkis, or a helicopter ride if needed. After the darshan, descend back to Katra and relax at the hotel, reflecting on the spiritual experience
Patnitop
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Katra and proceed to the beautiful hill station of Patnitop, which is about a 2-3 hour drive. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Spend the rest of the day exploring local sights like Naag Temple and indulge in nature walks around the lush greenery. Overnight stay in Patnitop
Sanasar
Today is reserved for a day trip to Nathatop and Sanasar, popular spots for adventure and scenic beauty. Nathatop offers splendid panoramic views, and Sanasar is known for adventure sports like paragliding and zorbing. You can also take a leisurely stroll around the alpine meadows and enjoy the serene environment. Return to Patnitop for an overnight stay
Pahalgam
Check out from Patnitop after breakfast and embark on a scenic drive to Pahalgam, known for its lush valleys and rivers. On the way, you can stop at Batote and admire the views near the Nashri Tunnel. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check in at your hotel and take a relaxing evening walk along the Lidder River or explore the local markets. Overnight stay in Pahalgam
Pahalgam
Enjoy a full day of sightseeing in Pahalgam, starting with a visit to Betaab Valley, which is famous for its picturesque landscape. Continue to Aru Valley and Baisaran Hills, known as mini-Switzerland for their breathtaking views. You can also indulge in optional activities like horse riding or trekking. Return to the hotel in the evening for a comfortable overnight stay
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Depending on your departure time, you can explore local markets or enjoy a short walk by the Lidder River before heading to Jammu or Srinagar airport/railway station for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of your spiritual and scenic adventure through Vaishno Devi, Patnitop, and Kashmir
Location
FAQs
The package includes accommodation in 3/4-star hotels or houseboats, daily breakfast and dinner, all transfers and sightseeing in a private car, Vaishno Devi helicopter tickets (if opted for), Gondola ride tickets in Gulmarg (Phase 1), and a Shikara ride on Dal Lake in Srinagar
Trekking is the traditional way to visit the Vaishno Devi shrine, but you can also opt for helicopter rides, ponies, or palkis (palanquins) for convenience.
The best time to visit is from March to October for pleasant weather, though December to February is perfect for those who want to enjoy snow activities in Gulmarg and Patnitop
The package includes a Gondola ride in Gulmarg and a Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Additional adventure activities like paragliding, skiing, and pony rides are available at an extra cost and can be arranged on-site
You will stay in 3/4-star hotels in Katra, Patnitop, Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and houseboats or hotels in Srinagar. All accommodations will include breakfast and dinner
The trek to the Vaishno Devi shrine is approximately 12-13 km uphill from Katra. Depending on your pace, it can take between 4-6 hours one way
Yes, the tour is designed to be flexible. Elderly travelers can opt for helicopter rides, palkis, or ponies for the Vaishno Devi trek. The rest of the trip involves comfortable car travel with moderate walking at scenic spots
Bring comfortable trekking shoes for the Vaishno Devi trek, warm clothing if traveling in winter (especially for Gulmarg and Patnitop), sunscreen, sunglasses, and any necessary medication. Don’t forget a rain jacket if traveling during monsoon season (June to September)
Yes, it is generally safe to travel to Kashmir, particularly in the tourist-friendly areas like Pahalgam, Gulmarg, and Srinagar. However, it is advisable to stay informed about the current situation and follow any travel advisories
Absolutely! The itinerary can be customized based on your preferences, whether you want to add more days or focus on specific locations. You can discuss with the tour operator for any changes before booking
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