Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Places Covered: Srinagar - Local sightseeing - Sonmarg - Pahalgam - Katra - Vaishnodevi darshan - Jammu
Jammu & Kashmir is the perfect destination to spend some quality time with your loved ones. So, plan a Jammu Kashmir Katra trip and have some good time. The tour covers the places like Jammu, Pahalgam, Srinagar, Sonamarg, Gulmarg, Katra. The tour starts upon arrival at Jammu. After arrival at Jammu travel to Pahalgam. Here visit the famous Jawahar Lal Tunnel, Martand Temple. Stay overnight here and the next day visit the sights from Indian film industry, Aru village and Baisaran view point.
Then drive to Srinagar. It is considered as the paradise on earth. Stay overnight in the boathouse and enjoy the nature. Next day travel to Gulmarg, famous for the Golf course. One can enjoy the horse riding and snow sledging here. Then visit the Shankaracharya temple and have a panoramic view of the valley here. Then visit the world-famous Mughal garden. Then travel to Katra. Katra is famous for the sacred shrine Vaishno Devi. Go for the darshan of Mata Vaishno Devi nestling on the foothills of Trikuta mountain. After darshan stay overnight at Katra and next day leave for your destination. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Jammu & Kashmir.
On arrival at Srinagar airport you will be pick up & transferto Deluxe Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat.
Half day tour of world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love). Return to houseboat for hot lunch. In the afternoon Shikara ride on The Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty that God has graced this city with which is often compared to Venice. You will get a view of some very interesting places around the Lake. Overnight at Houseboat.
Full day tour of Gulmarg which is one of the most beautiful summer resorts in the valley. It is also popular for its golf course (in summer), the highest in the world and skiing during the winter season. Enjoy the splendor of nature and the snowy mountains. One can have Gondola ride (cable car) from Gulmarg to Khalinmarg In the evening return to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat.
Full day excursion to Sonmarg which is the most beautiful drive from Srinagar. On the way we stop at many beautiful spots. Continue drive to Sonmarg 2690 Mtrs (Meadow of Gold). One can ride on horse to visit Thajiwas Glacier where snow remains round the year and Sonmarg is known as Gateway of Ladakh. In the evening return to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat/Hotel
Full day excursion to Pahalgam 2440 Mtrs (vale of Kashmir) on the way visit Saffron fields, Avantipur ruins and Anantnag sulpher spring. Pahalgam is the most famous place for Indian Film Industry. Enjoy the nature charm of the valley. In the evening return back to Houseboat. Overnight at Houseboat/Hotel
Leave early in the morning 7/8 Hrs drive to Katra and check in at Hotel. By the evening you will reach to Srinagar. Overnight at Hotel.
After earliest breakfast leave by foot for Vaishno Devi Ji temple for Darshan. By the evening you will return back to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning free for personal activities. Drive to Jammu railway station/ airportfor your onwards journey.
