Kashmir and Jammu Spiritual Retreat

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Tour Plan :

Day 1: Arrival in Katra

Arrive at Katra railway station and drive to hotel . Check into your hotel. Spend the day at leisure, or if you’re up for it, you can start your journey to Vaishno Devi Temple (approx. 12 km trek). You may also relax at your hotel or explore the local markets. Overnight stay in Katra.

Day 2: Vaishno Devi Darshan

After breakfast, embark on the holy trek to Vaishno Devi Temple. Enjoy the spiritual atmosphere as you reach the temple. After darshan, return to Katra in the afternoon. Relax and unwind for the rest of the day. Overnight stay in Katra.

Day 3: Katra to Srinagar

After breakfast, drive to Srinagar. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, and Chashme Shahi). In the evening, enjoy a shikara ride on Dal Lake. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 4: Srinagar Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar. Explore the famous Hazratbal Shrine and wander through the bustling old markets. Spend the evening relaxing along the Dal Lake or shopping for Kashmiri handicrafts. Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 5: Day Trip to Gulmarg or Sonmarg

Option 1: Srinagar to Gulmarg – ( 50 kms - 2 hrs)
Option 2: Srinagar to Sonmarg – ( 80 kms - 3 hours)
After breakfast, take a day trip to either Gulmarg or Sonmarg (your choice).
In Gulmarg, enjoy a ride on the Gulmarg Gondola for spectacular views or try pony rides.
In Sonmarg, explore the picturesque valleys and opt for a pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier.
Return to Srinagar by evening.Overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 6: Srinagar to Houseboat

After breakfast, transfer to a traditional houseboat on Dal Lake or Nigeen Lake. Spend the day relaxing in the tranquil atmosphere. Take an evening shikara ride to explore floating gardens and local life on the lake. Overnight stay in Houseboat.

Day 7: Srinagar to Pahalgam ( 95 kms - 3 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, also known as the "Valley of Shepherds." On the way, stop at Saffron Fields of Pampore and the Awantipora Ruins. In Pahalgam, explore Betaab Valley or Aru Valley. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 8: Pahalgam to Jammu ( 280 kms - 7 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Jammu. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. You can spend the evening visiting local attractions like Ranbireshwar Temple, Raghunath Temple, or exploring Jammu's markets for local crafts. Overnight stay in Jammu.

Day 9: Departure from Jammu

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Jammu airport or railway station for your onward journey. Return home with pleasant memories of your Crystal Tour, which will surely be cherished for a lifetime.

Package Inclusion :

Pick-up from Katra & drop services from Jammu airport or railway station.
Accommodation with breakfast and dinner (as per itinerary).
Private vehicle for travel as per itinerary (AC will be off in hilly terrain, vehicle not at disposal).
All toll taxes, driver’s allowance, parking charges.

Package Exclusion :

GST 5% (Government Tax) on total package price.
Airfare, Railway Fare, Ferries, Helicopter etc.
Gondola rides, pony rides, and other activities on direct payment.
Horse Riding: Optional horse riding at Gulmarg, Sonmarg, and Pahalgam, Vaisno Devi (on direct payment).
Guide fees, entrance fees, and camera charges for sightseeing.
Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and beverages.
Any meals or services not mentioned in the itinerary.
Any item not mentioned in the "Tour Inclusions" section.
Porterage (coolie charges), laundry, telephone charges, shopping, alcoholic beverages, mineral water (unless specified), and items of personal nature.
Any upgrade in airline class or hotel room category, and entrance fees to sightseeing places.

Package Policy & Terms :

All packages are customizable, except for Fixed Departures.
Guests are requested to have all discussions in writing; verbal communications will not be entertained.
Crystal Tours and Travels offers customizable packages as per the guest’s preferences.
The company may make changes to the tour for reasons such as acts of God, technical issues, service problems, government policies, or other similar situations.
A package will only be considered booked once the advance payment is received.
Delays may cause certain inconveniences.