Jammu and Kashmir Tour with Vaishno Devi

Welcome aboard the spiritual odyssey with Indian Travel Desk! Our journey commences in the historic city of Jammu, where we’ll embark on a scenic drive to Katra, the base camp for the revered Vaishno Devi shrine. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and spend the evening exploring the vibrant markets, savoring the local flavors, and immersing yourself in the divine aura that pervades this sacred town. Overnight stay in Katra.

After an early breakfast, we’ll commence our trek to the sacred Vaishno Devi shrine, one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimage sites. The 13km uphill trek will take us through picturesque landscapes and the mystical Trikuta Hills. As per time availability, you may plan to visit the Adh Kuwari Temple and continue towards the Main Bhawan. Upon reaching the shrine’s main Bhawan, surrender yourself to the divine energy and seek blessings from the Mother Goddess. After paying our respects, we’ll descend back to Katra. On the way back, according to available time, you may plan to visit the Bhairav Temple, relishing the spiritual experience. Overnight stay in Katra.

Today, after breakfast, we’ll bid farewell to Katra and embark on a scenic journey to the picturesque hill station of Patnitop. As we traverse through the winding roads and stunning landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir, be prepared to witness breathtaking vistas of snow-capped peaks, lush meadows, and pristine valleys. Upon arrival in Patnitop, check into your accommodation and spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the fresh mountain air and serene environs. Overnight stay in Patnitop.

After a delightful breakfast, we’ll depart from Patnitop and make our way towards the enchanting town of Pahalgam, often referred to as the “Valley of Shepherds.” Our journey will take us through scenic routes, offering glimpses of the majestic Himalayas and the captivating natural beauty of the region. Upon arrival in Pahalgam, check into your accommodation and spend the evening at leisure, preparing for the adventures that await you in this paradise on earth. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Today, after breakfast, embark on a discovery of Pahalgam’s natural beauty with a full day of sightseeing. Visit the enchanting Betab Valley (at own cost), known for its crystal-clear streams and serene landscapes. Explore the Aru Valley (own cost) and witness the majestic Lidder River flowing through the heart of the valley. In the evening, indulge in a traditional Kashmiri meal and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Today, after breakfast, you will leave for Gulmarg, the renowned meadow of flowers. The journey will take you through picturesque landscapes and small hamlets. Upon arrival in Gulmarg, check into your accommodation. Later on embark on a sightseeing tour of Gulmarg, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Take the thrilling Gulmarg Gondola ride (At Own Cost), which offers panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges and the lush green valleys below. Visit the First Phase and Second Phase of the gondola ride (Own Cost), providing access to various scenic spots and adventure activities. You can also explore the charming Gulmarg town, known for its captivating beauty and rich culture. Night at Gulmarg.

Today, we’ll embark on a scenic journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir. Our first stop will be the picturesque Sonmarg, known for its alpine meadows and stunning glaciers. After exploring this natural wonder, we’ll continue our journey to Srinagar, the “Venice of the East.” Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and spend the evening at leisure, preparing for the exploration of this iconic city. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Srinagar. Visit the iconic Dal Lake and take a traditional shikara ride, gliding through the serene waters and witnessing the vibrant floating markets. Explore the Mughal Gardens, including the Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, renowned for their exquisite architecture and landscaped gardens. In the evening, indulge in some local shopping and savor the flavors of Kashmiri cuisine. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

After a leisurely breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to the enchanting Valley of Kashmir. With a heart full of unforgettable experiences and cherished memories from your adventure with Indian Travel Desk, you’ll be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, carrying the essence of this heavenly abode within you.