PANORAMIC VAISHNODEVI & KASHMIR

The train station or airport will be picked up after your arrival in Jammu. to Katra and check into a motel. Continue on after that to Vaishno Devi's holy temple. The summit of the hill is where this temple is located. One must either travel on foot or by hired pony to this temple. The Vaishno Devi pilgrimage is roughly 12 kilometers from Katra. Return to Katra the same day after visiting the temple. Spend the night at a hotel in Katra.

Leave for Srinagar in the morning. View the Kashmir Valley while travelling. You'll stop to do some sightseeing at Patnitop en route. Additionally, the Jawahar Lal Tunnel and the breathtaking views of Ram Ban and Kud will be visible. After arriving in the evening, check into a hotel in Srinagar. Dinner and a night's sleep in a Srinagar hotel.

After breakfast today, travel to Sonamarg (Golden Meadow) for a day trip. Sonamarg is located in the flower-filled Sind Valley, which is bordered by mountains. The starting point for some fascinating hikes to the high-elevation Himalayan Lakes is Sonamarg. Enjoy snow sledding and horseback riding up to Thajiwas Glacier (for a fee).Dinner and a hotel room in Srinagar for the night.

We shall start our rural journey in the direction of Gulmarg in the morning after breakfast. The trip by vibrant villages and rice fields provides you a glimpse into Kashmir's illustrious cultural history. After arriving in the picturesque market village of Tangmarg, we continue on a 14-kilometer beautiful journey to Gulmarg. We get there in the early afternoon in Gulmarg. Later, we'll start a brief tour around the meadow to get a feel for its magnificence. You can ascend to the Afarwatt Mountain range in Gulmarg by using the Gondola cable car system on your own. You will pass vibrant shepherd hutments on the ropeway's eight-minute journey to the Afarwatt peak's lower crest. From here, you may take a ton of pictures of the adjacent mountain ranges that watch over Kashmir Valley's abundant natural splendor like imposing sentinels. On a direct payment basis, you can take a sledge ride on the snowy slopes. After an hour, we drive to Srinagar and descend to the Gulmarg base. We'll spend the night in Srinagar at the hotel.

The renowned Mughal gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh are among the highlights of our half-day of local touring today. The two gardens, which were constructed over a 14-year span, are a legacy of the former Mughals, whose eye for beautiful gardens was intriguing. The gardens feature lush grass, blooming flowers, and water fountains that cascade against the backdrop of the vast Zabarwan mountains. After touring the gardens, we'll head back to the hotel to check out. We get to the houseboat and register. You will experience a lake shikhara ride. You will pass some beautiful vegetable gardens and aquatic life on this boat ride with In-houseboat dinner and overnight stay.

Today, depart early from Srinagar for Pahalgam, the Valley of Shepherds. Drive through saffron fields and stop at the Lord Vishnu temple ruins at Awantipora, which date back 1,100 years. Drive alongside the Lidder River and through a pine forest. When you get to Pahalgam, take a taxi to your accommodation. Later, embark for an excursion journey (by union vehicle) to Betab Valley, which is on the road to Chandanwari and was given the name Betab after the Bollywood film of the same name. Chandanwari is also the starting place of the Amarnath Yatra. Originally known as Hajan Valley, it was given a new name after the film's debut because a significant portion of the story was filmed here. Dinner and a hotel room in Pahalgam for the night.

After breakfast, we'll drive to Jammu so you can make your way back home with wonderful memories.