Pilgrim with Paradise

DURATION: 06 NIGHTS / 07 DAYS
JAMMU – KATRA- PAHALGAM – GULMARG – SRINAGAR

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrive in Jammu & Drive to Katra: (55 kilometers / 2-3 hrs drive):
On your arrival in Jammu, you will be welcomed by our representative who will assist and escort you to your waiting vehicle. From the station / airport it is a minimum of 02 hrs drive to the holy town of Katra. We will drive on the outskirts of the Jammu city and traverse across the Trikuta hills to eventually arrive in Katra and check in at the hotel for our overnight stay. Rest of the day at leisure for individidual activities. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 2: In Katra (Pilgrimage to the shrine):
After an early morning breakfast we will begin with a short drive to the base of the trek from where we will begin our trek. The ascent is good and you will be meeting a lot of co-pilgrims on thier way up. Sitauted at a distance of 12 kilometers, the pilgrimage will take a whole day coming and going which also includes brief stops for rest. A popular belief holds that anybody who walks this Himalayan trail to her abode to ask for a boon rarely go back dissapointed. After paying your obeisance in front of the deity, you will trek downhill and reach your hotel for a welcome period of rest and relaxation. Overnight in hotel.

Day 3: Katra – Pahalgam: ( 250 kilometers / 7-8 hrs drive) :
After later breakfast at Hotel, we will begin our trip towards Pahalgam. Pahalgam 2440 Mtrs above sea level (Valley of Shepherds) on the way visit Saffron fields, Avantipur ruins and Anantnag sulpher spring. Pahalgam is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry. Enjoy the nature charm of the valley. Evening is at free at its leisure. Dinner & overnight in Pahalgam at Hotel.

Day 4: Pahalgam Local Sightseeing – Srinagar.
After breakfast will drive to visit Betaab Valley, Chandanwari and Aru Valley in Pahalgam (Direct payment basis). Later drive back to Srinagar. In Srinagar Evening is at free at its leisure. Dinner & overnight in Srinagar at Hotel.

Betaab Valley:-
Betaab Valley is a very famous tourist spot situated at a distance of 15 kilometers from Pahalgam. The valley got its name from the Sunny Deol-Amrita Singh hit debut film Betaab. The Valley is towards northeast of Pahalgam and falls between Pahalgam and Chandanwari and is en route Amarnath Temple Yatra. The valley surrounded by lush green meadows, snow clad mountains and covered with dense vegetation.

Aru Valley:-
Aru is located around 12 from Pahalgam, 11 km upstream from the Lidder River. Noted for its scenic meadows, lakes and mountains, it is a base camp for trekking to the Kolhoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake. The village lies of the left bank of the Aru River, which is a tributary of the Lidder River.

Chandanwari:-
Chandanwari is situated 16-km from Pahalgam; Chandanwari is the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra, which takes place every year in the month of Sawan (Rain). It is famous for snow sledging on a snow bridge.

Day 5: In Srinagar Local Sightseeing:
After breakfast we will do Half day tour of world famous Mughal Gardens i.e. Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden and Cheshma Shahi. Dinner & overnight at Hotel.

Nishat Garden:-
Located on the bank of the Dal Lake, with the Zaberwan Mountains as its backdrop, Nishat Bagh is a garden of bliss that commands a magnificent view of the lake beneath the snowcapped Pir Panjal mountain range that stands far away to the west of the valley. The Bagh was designed and built in 1633 by Asif Khan, elder brother of Nur Jehan.

Shalimar Garden:-
The Shalimar Bagh is the celebrated royal garden of Kashmir. The Emperor Jahangir was so fascinated with the garden that he called it “one of the sights of Kashmir.” Shalimar Bagh is located on the northeast side of Lake Dal, approximately fifteen kilometers away from the center of Srinagar. It was laid out by Jahangir as Farah Baksh (“the delightful”) in 1619, while he was founding the city of Srinagar.

Cheshma Shahi:-
Cheshma Shahi ( the royal spring), also called Cheshma Shahi, is one of the Mughal gardens built around a spring by Ali Mardan, a governor of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, in 1632. The garden is located in the Zaberwan Range, near Rajbhawan (Governor‘s house) overlooking Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir.

Day 6: Srinagar – Gulmarg – Srinagar (54 Kms)
After breakfast leave Srinagar and start driving towards Gulmarg. Gulmarg (2730 Mtrs Above sea Level) (“Meadow of Flowers”) is a town, a hill station, a popular skiing destination during winters. Relax and evening is at free at its leisure. Gulmarg is famous because of its “Gulmarg Gondola,” one of the highest cable cars in the world (Direct Payment Basis). You can also visit Khilanmarg, the charming place in the Gulmarg that attracts everyone by its natural beauty. Later drive back to Srinagar. Dinner & overnight in Srinagar at Hotel.

Day 7: Departure:
After breakfast we will drive back to Srinagar and proceed to the airport for our departure flight.

  • Hotels on Bed ,Breakfast & Dinner basis
  • Arrival and departure transfers as per tour itinerary
  • 90 Minutes Shikara Ride at Dal Lake
  • Food and lodging for the driver
  • Toll, parking, permits, gasoline, State entry for the car
  • All Sightseeing as per the itinerary by Non A/C Vehicle.
  • Child below 05 years is complimentary without extra bed.
  • Excursion tours as per tour itinerary
  • All present applicable taxes as on date.
  • Any future taxes levies will be charged extra.
  • Any personal nature items like Laundry, bar bills, table bills, camera fee, Entrance fee for monuments, tips or any other item.
  • Any Airfare, Train fare, Overland Journey which is not mentioned in the Itinerary.
  • Any Medical/rescue evacuation due to mishaps.
  • Mineral water / Soft or hard drinks / Starters.
  • Gondola Ride, Hors Ride, Local sightseeing in Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Sonamarg.
  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control.
  • Lunch
  • Anything extra which is not includes in “TOUR COST WILL BE INCLUDED

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