• Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days
• Destination:

Sacred Pilgrimage & Scenic Escape: Amritsar to Vaishno Devi & Kashmir

Day 1: Arrival in Amritsar – Welcome to the Holy City

Upon arrival at Amritsar Airport or Railway Station, you will be received by our representative and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, witness the Wagah Border Retreat Ceremony, a spirited show of patriotism and energy. Return to the city for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Amritsar Sightseeing – Departure to Katra

After breakfast, visit the iconic Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and the historic streets of the old city. After lunch, begin your journey to Katra (approx. 6-7 hours drive). On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Katra.

Day 3: Vaishno Devi Darshan

Early morning, begin your spiritual trek or pony ride to the sacred Vaishno Devi shrine (13 km). Complete the darshan and return to the hotel by evening. Rest and recover after the holy visit. Overnight stay in Katra.

Day 4: Katra to Patnitop – A Scenic Hill Escape

After breakfast, drive towards Patnitop (approx. 3 hours), a charming hill town surrounded by pine trees and lush meadows. Visit Nag Temple, enjoy the views from Nathatop, and relax in the serene surroundings. Overnight stay in Patnitop.

Day 5: Patnitop to Srinagar – The Road to Paradise

Post breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Srinagar (approx. 6-7 hours). On arrival, check in to a houseboat or hotel. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 6: Srinagar Sightseeing – Mughal Gardens & Local Culture

Explore the beauty of Srinagar by visiting the Mughal Gardens – Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi. Also, visit the revered Shankaracharya Temple and enjoy shopping for Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits in the local market. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 7: Day Trip to Gulmarg – Winter Wonderland

After breakfast, take a day trip to Gulmarg (approx. 2 hours). Famous for its snow sports, cable car (Gondola) ride, and stunning meadows, Gulmarg offers breathtaking views. Return to Srinagar by evening. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 8: Day Trip to Pahalgam – Valley of Shepherds

Travel to Pahalgam (approx. 2.5 hours) and enjoy the natural beauty of Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari (local cabs required). Spend a peaceful day along the Lidder River and return to Srinagar by late evening. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 9: Departure from Srinagar

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your return journey. Your tour concludes with wonderful memories of spiritual blessings and the natural beauty of North India.