Vaishno Devi to Srinagar – Pilgrimage & Scenic Tour

Day 1: Arrival in Jammu – Gateway to the Journey

Your spiritual journey begins as you arrive in Jammu, the City of Temples. On arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Later, visit the iconic Raghunath Temple, dedicated to Lord Rama, and spend some time exploring the vibrant Raghunath Bazaar. In the evening, prepare for the pilgrimage ahead. Overnight stay in Jammu.

Day 2: Vaishno Devi Darshan – Divine Blessings

After an early breakfast, drive to Katra, the base camp for the Vaishno Devi shrine. Begin your trek of about 13 kilometers up to the holy cave temple, dedicated to Goddess Vaishno Devi. You can also opt for a pony or helicopter service (advance booking recommended). After your darshan and blessings, return to Katra by evening. Overnight stay in Katra.

Day 3: Katra to Srinagar – Into the Kashmir Valley

After breakfast, check out and drive toward Srinagar, the jewel of Kashmir. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you pass through the Chenani-Nashri Tunnel and the beautiful stretches along the Jhelum River. Arrive in Srinagar by evening and check into your hotel or a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake. Relax after the journey. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 4: Srinagar Sightseeing – Mughal Gardens and Old City

Post breakfast, set out to explore the highlights of Srinagar. Visit the famous Mughal Gardens – Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi – each offering beautiful terraces, fountains, and views of Dal Lake. Continue to Pari Mahal, perched above the city. In the afternoon, explore the old city with a visit to the Jama Masjid and the Shah Hamdan Mosque. Return to your hotel or houseboat to unwind. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 5: Excursion to Gulmarg – A Day in the Meadows

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, a picturesque meadow surrounded by pine forests and snow-capped mountains. You can enjoy the famous Gulmarg Gondola ride to Apharwat Peak for panoramic Himalayan views or take a walk through the meadows. In winter, the area transforms into a skiing paradise. Return to Srinagar in the evening. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 6: Departure – Farewell to the Himalayas

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with views over Dal Lake. Later, check out and proceed to Srinagar Airport or drive back to Jammu, depending on your onward plans. Depart carrying divine blessings and memories of your spiritual escape in the Himalayas.