Begin your spiritual journey with your arrival in Katra, the base for the holy Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine. After breakfast, embark on a 14 km trek to seek the divine blessings of Mata Vaishno Devi.
For convenience, ponies or palkis can be arranged (at your own cost). After darshan, return to Katra by evening or night.
🛏️ Overnight stay at a hotel in Katra.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive towards Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir.
On arrival, check in to a beautiful traditional houseboat on Dal Lake. Spend a peaceful evening surrounded by the calm waters and serene views.
🛏️ Overnight stay at the houseboat with dinner included.
After an early breakfast, head out for a full-day excursion to Sonmarg (approx. 98 km / 3 hrs), a breathtaking valley known as the “Meadow of Gold.”
Enjoy the scenic landscape dotted with glaciers, alpine trees, and snow-covered peaks. Opt for a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier (own expense), a popular activity among tourists.
Return to Srinagar by evening.
🛏️ Overnight stay at a hotel in Srinagar.
Post breakfast, begin your day with a scenic drive to Gulmarg, a paradise for snow lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Explore one of the best ski slopes in the world and the second-highest golf course globally. Enjoy optional activities like skiing, horse riding, or the famous Gondola cable car ride, which is the highest in Asia.
Return to Srinagar in the evening for dinner and rest.
🛏️ Overnight stay at a hotel in Srinagar.
After breakfast, depart for Pahalgam, en route visiting Pampore’s saffron fields, Avantipura ruins, and Bijbehara village.
Drive alongside the Lidder River, taking in the breathtaking valley views. After check-in at your hotel in Pahalgam, you can explore attractions like Chandanwari, Snow Point, or enjoy a pony ride (at your own cost).
🛏️ Overnight stay at a hotel in Pahalgam.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards Katra/Jammu/Udhampur for your return journey.
Depart with beautiful memories of this soul-soothing trip combining divine blessings and Kashmir’s unmatched beauty.