Katra Vaishno Devi Srinagar Tour

Kata Vashnodevi Srinagar Tour
Duration : 7 Nights / 8 sDays
Destination Covered :Jammu- Katra – Vaishno Devi-Pahalgam -Srinagar -Gulmarg-Patnitop -Jammu

DAY 01: ARRIVE JAMMU – KATRA
On arrival at Jammu Airport / Station Meet and greet transfer to Katra approx 50 kms /2 Hours . Katra - lying in the foot of Trikuta Mountains for visiting the famous shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, which is approachable on foot along a 13 Kms . Check In hotel . Rest of the day is free .Dinner and Overnight stay will be at Katra.
DAY 02 IN KATRA
Early proceed to Holy Shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi by foot which is approximately 13 kms trek up to the Shrine .You have other option Pony or Palanquins and Helicopter service till Sanji ChhatAfter the Darshan at Vaishno-devi Shrine, return to your hotel to rest.

DAY 03: KATRA – PAHALGAM (BY SURFACE: 300 KMS – 9 HRS)
After breakfast at hotel drive towards Pahalgam approx 300 kms / 9 Hours , en-route visit Saffron fields of Pampora and 1100 year Old Temple - Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva .Awantipura Ruins which was built by King Avantivarman in 09th century AD. Later drive to Pahalgam through the pine forest, the confluence of the streams flowing from the river Lidder and Sheshnag . Pahalgam is also known of Valley of Shepherds. Surrounded with fragrant pine forests, the idyllic resort includes a golf course and spots for angling. . Dinner and Overnight stay will be at Pahalgam Hotel. l.

DAY 04: PAHALGAM – SRINAGAR (BY SURFACE: 98 KMS – 3 HRS)ONE WAY
magnificent view of mountains. You have option for Horse ride at Pahalgam . Enjoy horse ride visit The most beautiful of these is the huge, undulating meadow of Baisaran, surrounded by thickly wooded forests of pine. After lunch at restaurant taste cuisine later proceed to Sirnagar . Dinner and Overnight stay will be at Srinagar.

DAY 05: SRINAGAR DAY SIGHTSEEING:
proceed for Srinagar (Lake City) –Paradise like, Rivers, and lakes rimmed by houseboats and gardens in bloom. Visit important sights of Srinagar city Shankaracharya Temple and Mughal Gardens . Shankaracharya –it is devoted to lord Shiva situated on the highest hill of Srinagar. Later visit Garden of pleasure Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. Nishat Bagh- The largest Mughal garden situated on the banks of world famous Dal-Lake. Shalimar Bagh- Planted by Mughal emperor Jehangir .The Garden blooms with innumerable varieties of flowers in spring and autumn. Evening enjoy a relaxing Shikara ride on the Dal lake. Overnight stay will be hotel or Houseboat.
DAY 06: GULMARG EXCURSION (BY SURFACE: 55 KMS – 1.5 HRS) ONE WAY
EAfter breakfast at Hotel proceeds for a picturesque drive to Gulmarg -It is also known as Meadow of flowers. One of the most famous tourist destinations of Kashmir. It also has one of the world's highest green golf courses with 18 holes. You have option you can enjoy Gondola ride from high above Gulmarg, through pine-clad slopes is exhilarating. From Gulmarg a pony track leads upwards to Khilanmarg, Kangdori & seven springs, a couple of hours by pony longer on foot. After Lunch at Local restaurant. Enjoy magnificent view of mountains. Later return from Gulmarg to Srinagar. Dinner and Overnight stay will be at Srinagar hotel.

DAY 07 : SRINAGAR - PATNITOP - JAMMU ( 270 KMS / 8 HOURS )
AAfter morning breakfast at 7.00 am proceed to Jammu en route visit Patnitop – One of the beautifull hill station . After Lunch at Local restaurant. Later proceed to Jammu approx 112 kms / 3 Hours . Dinner and overnight at stay at Jammu Hotel .
DAY 08 : JAMMU After breakfast . In time transfer to Jammu Airport / Station for onward journey . >