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Jammu Kashmir tour package with Vaishno Devi: Trip Overview
Many families like to begin their Kashmir holiday with blessings at Mata Vaishno Devi. This Jammu Kashmir tour package starts in Katra.
From there you take the scenic highway to Srinagar for Gulmarg, Sonamarg, the Mughal gardens and a night in Pahalgam. It's a complete Jammu and Kashmir trip in one week.
It's a good fit for family travellers and includes comfortable stays, daily breakfast and dinner, and a private cab with an experienced local driver throughout. Want to know more about where you're going? Read our Srinagar travel guide, Gulmarg travel guide, Pahalgam travel guide, Sonamarg travel guide.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Katra and Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan
- Pickup from Jammu or Katra railway station.
- Begin the yatra to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on foot, by pony or by helicopter (own cost).
- Overnight in Katra.
Day 02: Katra to Srinagar Transfer
- After breakfast, drive to Srinagar on the Jammu–Srinagar highway through the Chenani–Nashri and Navyug (Banihal) tunnels.
- Check in to your hotel and relax.
- Dinner and overnight in Srinagar.
Day 03: Srinagar to Gulmarg Day Trip
- After breakfast, it's about a 2-hour drive from Srinagar to Gulmarg, the 'meadow of flowers'.
- Ride the Gulmarg Gondola (own cost) and enjoy snow in winter or golf and meadow walks in summer.
- Drive back from Gulmarg to Srinagar in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Day 04: Srinagar to Sonamarg Day Trip
- Drive along the Sindh River from Srinagar to Sonamarg, the 'meadow of gold'.
- Take an optional pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier (own cost).
- Return to Srinagar in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Day 05: Srinagar Full-Day Local Sightseeing
- We pick you up from Srinagar airport or railway station and drop you at your hotel.
- Visit Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, Chashme Shahi, Pari Mahal and the Shankaracharya Temple.
- Spend the evening strolling along the Boulevard by Dal Lake. Dinner and overnight in Srinagar.
Day 06: Srinagar to Pahalgam Transfer and Sightseeing
- Check out after breakfast and drive to Pahalgam.
- Enjoy the Lidder riverside and apple orchards; optional pony ride to Baisaran (own cost).
- Check in, dinner and overnight in Pahalgam.
Day 07: Srinagar Airport or Railway Station Departure
- After breakfast, check out from your hotel or houseboat by 11 AM.
- Transfer to Srinagar airport or railway station with wonderful memories.
What's Included in This 6 Nights 7 Days Package
- Accommodation: Deluxe Hotel
- 1 Night of Accommodation in Katra
- 4 Nights of Accommodation in Srinagar
- 1 Night of Accommodation in Pahalgam
Transportation and Meals
| Day | Meals (Veg / Non-Veg) | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Dinner | Arrival in Katra and Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan |
| Day 2 | Breakfast and Dinner | Katra to Srinagar Transfer |
| Day 3 | Breakfast and Dinner | Srinagar to Gulmarg Day Trip |
| Day 4 | Breakfast and Dinner | Srinagar to Sonamarg Day Trip |
| Day 5 | Breakfast and Dinner | Srinagar Full-Day Local Sightseeing |
| Day 6 | Breakfast and Dinner | Srinagar to Pahalgam Transfer and Sightseeing |
| Day 7 | Breakfast | Srinagar Airport or Railway Station Departure |
Please Note
- Room heater is chargeable
- AC does not work in the hills
- Adventure activities are chargeable
- Check-in time 12:00 PM
- Check-out time 11:00 AM
- Lunch is not included
- Local union taxis are not included
- Pony rides are not included
- Snow-chain vehicles are chargeable
- Gondola ride is not included
Amenities
- 24×7 hot water (geyser)
- Mountain-view rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- No extra parking fee
- No toll charges
- Breakfast & dinner included
Complimentary
- 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Accommodation as listed above
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Private cab for all transfers and sightseeing
- Airport / railway station pickup and drop
- 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake
- Toll, parking and driver charges
Not included
- Flights / train tickets
- Lunch
- Gondola, pony and sledge rides
- Local union taxis (Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Gulmarg)
- Room heater charges
- Entry tickets and personal expenses
- GST as applicable
Policies
The itinerary may change because of weather, road or local conditions. Please carry a government photo ID for every traveller.
Read our terms and conditions and cancellation policy before booking, and see our Kashmir trip cost guide for extra costs to budget for.
Official information: J&K Cable Car Corporation (official Gulmarg Gondola bookings)
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