Day 1: Arrival in Jammu – Transfer to Katra (50 km / approx. 1½ hours drive)

• Arrive at Jammu Airport or Railway Station, where our representative will assist with your transfer to Katra.
• Check into your hotel and relax.
• In the evening, explore the local market or prepare for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage.
• Overnight stay at your hotel in Katra.

Day 2: Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage

• Early morning, start your trek to the Vaishno Devi Shrine (around 12 km one way).
• Experience the spiritual ambiance of one of India’s most revered Hindu temples.
• After completing darshan, return to Katra by evening.
• Rest and relax at your hotel for the night.

Day 3: Katra – Patnitop (80 km / approx. 3 hours drive)

• After breakfast, check out and proceed to the hill station of Patnitop.
• On arrival, enjoy the breathtaking views of pine trees, meadows, and snow-capped peaks.
• Visit Nathatop for adventure activities like paragliding (optional).
• Relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming hill station.
• Overnight stay at a hotel in Patnitop.

Day 4: Patnitop – Pahalgam (140 km / approx. 4½ hours drive)

• After breakfast, leave for Pahalgam, known as the “Valley of Shepherds.”
• En route, pass through the Jawahar Tunnel and admire the scenic beauty of Kashmir.
• Stop at the historic Awantipura Ruins before reaching Pahalgam.
• Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, enjoying the beauty of Lidder River.
• Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 5: Pahalgam Exploration

• After breakfast, explore the stunning valleys of Pahalgam, including Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, and Chandanwari (optional tours).
• Take a pony ride or go for a scenic walk through the pine forests and meadows of Baisaran, also called Mini Switzerland.
• Return to your hotel by evening for an overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 6: Pahalgam – Srinagar (95 km / approx. 2½ hours drive)

• After breakfast, drive to Srinagar.
• Upon arrival, check into a luxurious houseboat or hotel and relax.
• In the evening, enjoy a Shikara ride on Dal Lake, taking in the beautiful sunset and the vibrant floating markets.
• Dinner and overnight stay at the houseboat/hotel in Srinagar.

Day 7: Srinagar – Gulmarg Excursion (55 km / approx. 2 hours drive)

• After breakfast, proceed to Gulmarg, the “Meadow of Flowers.”
• On arrival, explore the scenic meadows and opt for the famous Gondola ride (optional), which takes you up to 14,000 feet for spectacular views.
• You can also enjoy pony rides or visit the highest golf course in the world.
• Return to Srinagar by evening for an overnight stay at your houseboat/hotel.

Day 8: Srinagar Sightseeing – Departure

• After breakfast, visit Srinagar’s famous Mughal Gardens, including Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, and Chashme Shahi.
• Visit the iconic Shankaracharya Temple, offering panoramic views of Srinagar.
• After sightseeing, transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey, taking home unforgettable memories of your trip.

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