Jammu & Kashmir with Katra Vaishno Devi 6 Nights/7 Days- Ex-Jammu

Loading available options...

Overview

  • Duration:7 days 6 nights
  • Travelers:1 - 15 guests
  • Tour Type:Package tour
  • Language:English, Hindi
Route: Jammu ➤ Katra ➤ Srinagar ➤ Sonmarg ➤ Gulmarg ➤ Pahalgam ➤ Jammu | Pick-up Point: Jammu Railway Station / Airport | Drop-off Point: Jammu Railway Station / Airport

Embark on a soulful and scenic journey through the spiritual and natural wonders of North India. The tour begins in Jammu, followed by a pilgrimage to the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple in Katra, one of the most revered shrines dedicated to Goddess Shakti.

After seeking blessings, continue to the breathtaking valleys of Kashmir. Explore the serene beauty of Srinagar, including a peaceful Shikara ride on Dal Lake and visits to historic Mughal gardens. Enjoy full-day excursions to Sonmarg with its glacier views, Gulmarg known for its famous gondola ride and alpine meadows, and Pahalgam, home to lush valleys and the Lidder River.

The tour beautifully blends devotion, scenic drives through mountain landscapes, light adventure, cultural exploration, and a memorable overnight stay in a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake — offering a complete spiritual and leisure escape.
Read more

Highlights

  • Day 1: Arrive in Jammu – Transfer to Katra (50 km / 2 hrs)
  • Day 2: Divine Darshan at Vaishno Devi Temple
  • Day 3: Transfer from Katra to Srinagar (250 km / 7–8 hrs)
  • Day 4: Excursion to Sonmarg – The Meadow of Gold (80 km / 2.5 hrs one way)
  • Day 5: Excursion to Gulmarg – The Meadow of Flowers (55 km / 2 hrs one way)
  • Day 6: Excursion to Pahalgam – The Valley of Shepherds (90 km / 2.5 hrs one way)
  • Day 7: Srinagar Sightseeing & Departure to Jammu (270 km / 7–8 hrs)

Includes/Excludes

  • Accommodation: 2 nights in Katra, 3 nights in Srinagar hotels, 1 night in Dal Lake houseboat
  • Meals: 6 breakfasts & 6 dinners
  • Transport: AC Traveler / Innova / Tempo (depending on group size)
  • Local Experiences: 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake
  • Trip Captain / Support: In-person or virtual assistance throughout the tour
  • Sightseeing: As per itinerary with tolls, fuel, parking & driver allowance
  • GST: 5% on total billing amount.
  • Union / Local Taxi Charges: For Chandanwadi, Aru Valley, Betab Valley, Zero Point, Fish Pond, etc.
  • Optional Rides: Gondola, ponies, helicopters at Vaishno Devi, etc.
  • Entry Fees: For monuments, gardens, or museums.
  • Personal Expenses: Tips, shopping, laundry, telephone bills, etc.
  • Unforeseen Costs: Delays due to landslides, strikes, or natural calamities.
  • Room Upgrades: ₹3000 per person extra for couple-friendly rooms during peak season.
  • Other Items: Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary

Expand all

Day 1: Arrive in Jammu – Transfer to Katra (50 km / 2 hrs)

Morning / Afternoon: Arrive at Jammu Railway Station or Airport, famously known as the City of Temples. Meet our local representative and transfer by road to Katra, the base town for the revered Vaishno Devi Shrine. Afternoon / Evening: Check into your hotel and relax after your journey. Enjoy the evening at leisure — explore the Katra market or prepare for your pilgrimage the next day. Meals Included: Dinner Overnight Stay: Hotel in Katra

Day 2: Divine Darshan at Vaishno Devi Temple

Early Morning: After an early breakfast, begin your spiritual journey to the Vaishno Devi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Shakti. The shrine is located about 14 km uphill from Katra — you may trek on foot or hire ponies, palkis, or helicopter rides (at your own cost). Afternoon: Spend time offering prayers and soaking in the spiritual atmosphere of the sacred caves. Evening: Descend back to Katra and return to your hotel for a hearty dinner and rest. Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner Overnight Stay: Hotel in Katra

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

Morning: After breakfast, check out and start your scenic drive to Srinagar, the crown jewel of Kashmir. Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, rivers, and meadows along the way. Afternoon: Arrive in Srinagar by evening and check into your hotel. If time permits, you may take a leisurely walk along Dal Lake Boulevard Road or relax at the hotel. Evening: Dinner will be served at the hotel. Meals Included: Dinner Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar

Day 4: Excursion to Sonmarg – The Meadow of Gold (80 km / 2.5 hrs one way)

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a full-day trip to Sonmarg. Nestled at 9,000 ft, Sonmarg is known for its golden meadows, snow peaks, and pristine valleys. Sightseeing Highlights:
  • Thajiwas Glacier: Accessible via a short pony ride (optional).
  • Zero Point (Zojila Pass): Perfect for snow play and photography.
  • Fish Pond: A peaceful scenic spot (subject to weather).
Evening: Return to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar

Day 5: Excursion to Gulmarg – The Meadow of Flowers (55 km / 2 hrs one way)

Morning: After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, one of Kashmir’s most scenic hill stations. The route offers mesmerizing views of pine forests and snow-draped peaks. Sightseeing Highlights:
  • Gondola Ride: Take the world-famous cable car to Kongdori or Apharwat Peak (at own cost).
  • Adventure Activities: Snow sledging, skiing, or ATV biking (weather permitting).
  • Golf Course: Visit one of the highest golf courses in the world.
Evening: Drive back to Srinagar for dinner and rest. Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner Overnight Stay: Hotel in Srinagar

Day 6: Excursion to Pahalgam – The Valley of Shepherds (90 km / 2.5 hrs one way)

Morning: After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Pahalgam, one of the most picturesque valleys in Kashmir. En route, visit the Awantipora Temple ruins and Saffron fields near Pampore. Sightseeing Highlights:
  • Aru Valley: Known for its lush meadows and serenity.
  • Betab Valley: A famous Bollywood filming spot.
  • Chandanwadi: The starting point of the Amarnath Yatra (access via local union taxi at extra cost).
Evening: Return to Srinagar and check into your houseboat on Dal Lake. Enjoy a delicious Kashmiri dinner and spend the night floating on calm waters. Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner Overnight Stay: Houseboat in Srinagar

Day 7: Srinagar Sightseeing & Departure to Jammu (270 km / 7–8 hrs)

Morning: After breakfast and check-out, enjoy a 1-hour Shikara Ride on the famous Dal Lake, passing through floating gardens and local markets. Local Sightseeing (time permitting):
  • Mughal Gardens: Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, built during the Mughal era.
  • Shankaracharya Temple: Perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of Srinagar.
Afternoon: Proceed towards Jammu for your return journey. Evening / Night: Drop-off at Jammu Railway Station / Airport / Bus Stand. (All travelers will be dropped together via group vehicle.) Meals Included: Breakfast End of Tour with Sweet Memories! 💫

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 72 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

Travel Tips

Carry comfortable walking shoes for temple visits and treks.

Always keep valid ID proof and warm clothing (even in summer).

Union taxis are compulsory in certain areas (Sonmarg, Pahalgam).

Follow timings strictly to ensure smooth travel.

Extra Services

Photography

Photography

There are many variations of passages of Lorem Ipsum available

₹22.00/package
Souvenir package

Souvenir package

There are many variations of passages of Lorem Ipsum available

₹30.00/package

Customer reviews

admin
On May 26, 2025

Good tour

You might also like...