What is the best time to visit Kashmir?

The best time to visit Kashmir is March to October for pleasant weather and sightseeing.

How long does Vaishno Devi trek take?

The trek from Katra to Vaishno Devi Bhawan is around 13 km and usually takes 5–7 hours depending on the mode of travel.

Is Gondola ride included in the package?

No, Gulmarg Gondola ride tickets are not included and need to be booked separately.

Can we see snow in Kashmir?

Yes, snowfall usually occurs between December and February, especially in Gulmarg.

Is Sonmarg accessible throughout the year?

Sonmarg remains open mostly from April to October, depending on weather conditions.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, this tour is ideal for families, couples, pilgrims, and nature lovers.

Divine Vaishno Devi & Kashmir Paradise Tour

Katra – Pahalgam – Gulmarg – Srinagar – Sonmarg

Transportation
Private Vehicle, Airlines
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate
Best season
March to June
Meals
All Meals
Accomodation
Premium Stays
Tour type
Nature & Scenic Tour

Overview

The Divine Vaishno Devi & Kashmir Paradise Tour is a perfect combination of spiritual pilgrimage and scenic Kashmir sightseeing. This 8-day journey begins with the sacred Vaishno Devi Darshan in Katra, followed by a breathtaking tour through the most beautiful destinations of Kashmir including Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Srinagar, and Sonmarg.

Travelers will experience lush valleys, snow-capped mountains, famous Mughal gardens, and exciting activities like the Gulmarg Gondola ride and visits to Thajiwas Glacier. This tour is ideal for families, couples, and pilgrims seeking both spirituality and nature.

Trip Highlights

Holy Vaishno Devi Darshan from Katra
Explore the scenic valleys of Pahalgam
Visit Betaab Valley and Aru Valley
Enjoy the famous Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car Ride
Visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens of Srinagar
Day excursion to Sonmarg – The Meadow of Gold
Visit Thajiwas Glacier and Zojila Zero Point
Experience the beauty of Dal Lake and Srinagar city

Day 01 :

Jammu Arrival – Katra (Approx. 50 km / 2 hrs)

Upon arrival at Jammu Airport or Railway Station, meet our representative who will assist you with your transfer to Katra, the base camp for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage.

After reaching Katra, check in to the hotel and relax. The rest of the evening is free for leisure.

Overnight stay at Katra.

Day 02 :

Vaishno Devi Darshan

After breakfast, proceed for the holy Vaishno Devi Darshan. The shrine can be reached by trekking, pony, or palki (at your own cost).

After completing the darshan, return to the hotel in Katra and relax.

Overnight stay at Katra.

Day 03 :

Katra – Pahalgam (Approx. 230 km / 7 hrs)

After breakfast, drive towards the beautiful hill station of Pahalgam, known as the “Valley of Shepherds”.

On arrival, check in to the hotel and later enjoy the scenic surroundings of Pahalgam.

Overnight stay at Pahalgam.

Day 04 :

Pahalgam Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore the scenic beauty of Aru Valley and Betaab Valley by local taxi (at your own cost).

Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, rivers, and lush green meadows.

Overnight stay at Pahalgam.

Day 05 :

Pahalgam – Gulmarg (Approx. 140 km / 5 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Gulmarg, one of the most popular hill resorts in Kashmir.

Upon arrival, enjoy the famous Gulmarg Gondola Ride (Cable Car) which offers spectacular views of snow-covered mountains (at your own cost).

Overnight stay at Gulmarg.

Day 06 :

Gulmarg – Srinagar (Approx. 50 km / 2 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir.

Visit the famous Mughal Gardens including Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, Chashme Shahi, Pari Mahal, and Shankaracharya Temple.

After sightseeing, return to the hotel.

Overnight stay at Srinagar.

Day 07 :

Srinagar – Sonmarg Day Trip

After breakfast, proceed for a scenic drive to Sonmarg, also known as the Meadow of Gold.

Visit famous attractions like Thajiwas Glacier and Zojila Zero Point (at your own cost).

Later return to Srinagar.

Overnight stay at Srinagar.

Day 08 :

Srinagar Airport Drop

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey with wonderful memories of Kashmir.

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