Day 1: Jammu-Katra (56Kms/2Hrs)
Arrive Jammu. Upon arrival you will be met by our representative and drive to Katra. The distance is about 56 kms, will be covered in about 2 hours, upon arrival in Katra Check into the hotel and leisurely spend your evening. Katra is the starting point for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 :Katra (Helicopter to Mata Vaishno Devi Ji)
After breakfast Early in the morning we proceed by helicopter to visit the Holy temple of Vaishno Devi. This temple is situated on the top of the hill. From Katra the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage is about 12 kms. After visiting the temple we return back to Katra the same day by Helicopter. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 3: Katra-Srinagar (280kms/8hours)
After breakfast we drive from Katra to Srinagar.The distance is about 280 kms, will be covered in about 8 to 9 hrs. Srinagar has been described by some visitors as the Venice of the East. This beautiful city was established by Emperor Ashoka some 2300 years ago. Srinagar is a lush green valley at 5,000ft. that abounds with beautiful lakes, rivers, gardens, fruit orchards and is surrounded by mighty snow-capped Himalayan peaks. The natural beauty of the valley is enhanced by the charm and hospitality of its people . Upon arrival you will be met by our representative. He will assist and transfer you to the houseboat, later spend the day at leisure on boulevard road which one of the most famous road in Srinagar for tourists and is situated around the Dal lake surrounded by Zabarwan mountain ranges, also enjoy a 2 hr shikara ride in Dal Lake at Nehru Park on boulevard road. Overnight stay in the Hotel.
Day 04 : Srinagar – Sonmarg (By Road, 83 Kms, 3 /4 Hours) (Optional Thajiwas Glacier Visit)
Morning free to leisure. Later drive towards Sonamarg for overnight stay. Check in Hotel in Sonamarg. Free for own activities. You can go to visit Thajiwas Glacier by hiring ponies or local car on directly basis. Later back to Hotel. Overnight in Sonmarg.
Day 05 : Sonamarg – Neelgrat – Panjtarni – Neelgrat – (Amarnath Ji Darshan) – Baltal – Srinagar
Early morning catch the helicopter from Neelgrat Helipad to Holy cave. (The Helicopter stops 5 kms away from Holy cave since past 2 years.) Proceed for Darshan of Holy Amarnath ji and return back to Neelgrat by Helicopter and you will be drive back to Srinagar, Evening Check in Hotel / Houseboats. Overnight stay.
(In case you got stuck in Panjtarni, Due to weather conditions or any other problem, you will be staying at Panjtarni at your own)
Day 06: Srinagar Local Sightseeing
This morning after breakfast drive to Srinagar. Arrive and check in your Hotel. Later proceed to visit The City of Srinagar. The world famous Mughal Gardens visiting the Nishat Bagh (The garden of pleasure) and Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love), The Chasme Shahi Garden, Shankaracharya Temple, In the Evening Shikara ride on The Dal Lake to enjoy the beauty of the Charchinar, Floating Gardens & the God has graced this city with, which is often compared to Venice. You will get view of some very interesting places around the Lake. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 07: Srinagar (Gulmarg Same Day)
After breakfast Drive to Gulmarg “Meadow of Flowers” 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance of 60 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. The view enroute from Tangmarg to Gulmarg is fascinating. One can also have a short trek upto Khilangmarg which can be covered in about 3 to 4 hrs or enjoy the scenic view of Kongdori on a Cable Car Known as (Gondola). Overnight at the Hotel at Srinagar.
Day 08: Srinagar (Pahalgam Overnight stay)
After Breakfast Drive to Pahalgam “Valley of Shepherds”. On arrival check in at hotel. In Pahalgam enjoy the nature and admire the beauty of this quiet place and be in awe of the serene surroundings. One can also enjoy a pony ride to nearby places like Chandanwadi (on a direct hire basis) or if you are an avid nature lover you may take pleasure in a peaceful walk along the River Lidder. Pahalgam is famous for some trekking routes also & is the base camp for Amarnath Pilgrimage. Overnight stay at Hotel .
Day 09 : Pahalgam – Jammu – Drop
After breakfast Check out Hotel and drive back to Jammu . Evening drop to the Jammu Railway Station / Jammu Airport.