Travelonama Expeditions

Kashmir Bliss with Vaishno Devi Darshan

2N Katra, 4N Srinagar, 1N Pahalgam

Price

22,999

Duration

8 days

Max people

40

Min age

12

Overview

Experience the best of Kashmir tour packages with a sacred Vaishno Devi Yatra in this 7-night, 8-day trip. Explore Srinagar, enjoy a houseboat stay on Dal Lake, visit the scenic Gulmarg and Pahalgam, and immerse yourself in Kashmir's breathtaking beauty. The trip concludes with a spiritual journey to the Vaishno Devi Temple, offering the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and devotion. Book now for a peaceful and scenic Kashmir Vaishno Devi tour.

Inclusions and exclusions

  • 07 Nights Accommodation on a double-sharing basis at the mentioned hotels.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast and dinner.
  • Transportation: 01 sedan cab for arrival and departure from Jammu.
  • Activities: 1-hour Shikara ride on Dal Lake.
  • Welcome Drink: Traditional Kashmiri Kava.
  • Parking charges, tolls, taxes, and driver allowances.
  • 24/7 over-the-phone support.
  • Guided Tour
  • Airfare/Train fare.
  • All Activities during your travel not included in the package.
  • Extra Vehicles such as Union Taxis.
  • Personal Expenses: Tips, laundry, telephone calls, beverages, etc.
  • Entrance Fees/Local Guides at any site during the tour.
  • Anything not mentioned in the package inclusions.
  • Additional Sightseeing or vehicle usage not specified in the itinerary.
  • Cab AC Charges: Air conditioning in the cab is chargeable.
  • Cable Car Tickets: Book your cable car tickets before arrival.

Itinerary

ARRIVAL JAMMU TO KATRA

  • Upon arrival in Jammu, you will be warmly welcomed by our tour guide and driver.
  • The guide will provide you with an overview of your upcoming journey.
  • Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour drive from Jammu to Katra.
  • Check in to your hotel upon arrival in Katra.
  • End the day with a delightful dinner at the hotel.

Full day Maa Vaishno Devi Darshan

  • Start your day with a spiritual mindset, preparing for a day filled with divine blessings.
  • Immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere and visuals of Mata Vaishno Devi.
  • After a spiritually fulfilling experience, return to the hotel for a delicious dinner.
  • End the day with satisfaction and retire to your bed, content and at peace.

KATRA TO Srinagar

  • You will be welcomed by our tour guide and driver, who will brief you about your journey.
  • Begin your day with a spiritually blessed breakfast, then board your vehicle for the journey to Srinagar.
  • Enjoy the scenic 8-hour drive that will bring you to Srinagar.
  • Check in to your hotel and freshen up for a delightful, finger-licking dinner.
  • Relax and unwind with a comfortable night stay, preparing for the next day's adventures and activities.

SRINAGAR CITY TOUR

  • After breakfast, enjoy a city tour of Srinagar with a half-day visit to the world-famous Mughal Gardens: Nishat Garden, Shalimar Garden, and Cheshma Shahi.
  • In the late evening, unwind with a relaxing Shikara ride on Dal Lake for up to 1 hour.
  • Dinner and overnight stay at your Srinagar hotel.

Garden Highlights:

  • Nishat Garden: Located on the banks of Dal Lake with the majestic Zaberwan Mountains as a backdrop.
  • Shalimar Garden: Known as the royal garden of Kashmir, Emperor Jahangir called it "one of the sights of Kashmir."
  • Cheshma Shahi: Also known as the royal spring, this Mughal garden offers stunning views of Dal Lake.
  • After sightseeing, explore Srinagar's famous markets like Lal Chowk and enjoy a city walk.

SONMARG DAY TRIP

  • Enjoy an early breakfast and prepare for a day of adventure and sightseeing.
  • Your personal chauffeur will drive you to Sonmarg, a scenic 2-hour journey known for its glaciers and trekking spots.
  • Check in to your hotel, freshen up, and head towards Thajwas Glacier, where you'll ride ponies to reach the site.
  • Don't miss Fish Point for a boat ride and zorbing ball experience.
  • If you're an adventure enthusiast, white water rafting and trekking are must-try activities in Sonmarg.
  • Later, return to Srinagar for the evening.

GULMARG DAY TRIP

  • Start your morning with breakfast and prepare for an exciting day ahead.
  • Board your vehicle and embark on a 5-hour journey to Gulmarg, passing through mountainous terrain. You can take a refreshment stop at Tangmarg.
  • Upon arrival, freshen up and explore Gulmarg's attractions, including the Golf Club, Maharaja Palace, Strawberry Valley, and Nageen Valley. (Note: Chained vehicles are required in heavy snowfall.)
  • Don't miss the Gondola ride, one of the world's highest cable cars, with stops at Kongdoori and Afarwat. The stunning glaciers of Khilanmarg and Afarwat will leave you mesmerized.
  • After a fun-filled day, return to the houseboat for an overnight stay.

SRINAGAR TO PAHALGAM

  • Your personalized chauffeur will drive you to Pahalgam, a 2-hour journey through scenic landscapes.
  • En route, visit the historic Awantipora Ruins, ancient Hindu temples built by King Avantivarma (AD 855-883), and the fragrant Saffron Fields.
  • Check in to your hotel and freshen up for a day exploring the Bollywood city of Kashmir.
  • After breakfast, set out to discover the stunning Betab Valley, Chandanwari, and Aru Valley. (Only Union Taxis are used for these trips.)
  • Note: Ponies are required for exploring Baisaran Valley.

Tour Ends

After an early breakfast, transfer to Jammu.
- Your journey ends with unforgettable memories and stories to share when you return home.
- The tour concludes.

Other important information

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

These Terms and Conditions shall apply to your booking with Travelonama. Please read them carefully as you will be bound by them. These terms constitute the entire agreement between Travelonama and the Client relating to the subject matter herein.

  • Ownership of Content: Photos/videos created on Travelonama's trips are the property of Travelonama and can only be used by Travelonama for advertising across media platforms. Use of digital content by any other party requires permission from Travelonama.
  • Payment: Full payment of the trip cost must be made before the trip begins. Pending payments may lead to trip cancellation with no refund of the booking amount.
  • Identification and Boarding: Valid government ID verification is required before boarding. Bookings are non-transferable, and only names mentioned at confirmation are allowed to travel. Unless It is mentioned over email 15 Day prior before the departure.
  • Refunds and Discounts: No refunds or discounts for inclusions not availed by the Client, including termination/departure from the tour, sickness, death, late arrival, or premature departure.
  • Luggage Responsibility: Travelers are responsible for their luggage & belongings. The management is not accountable for missing items during the tour.
  • Departure and Timing: Travelers must update their status with the trip coordinator(s) and report 45 mins prior to departure. The departure time is fixed, and missing the bus renders one ineligible for refunds.
  • Air Conditioning: AC may be switched off in hills for safety. The driver may turn off the AC as required for safety & ease of travel.
  • Health and Safety: Drinking & smoking are not recommended due to health concerns. Tours involve physically demanding activities, so being in good shape is advised.
  • Conduct: Misconduct or indiscipline will not be tolerated. Participants are expected to maintain a friendly and respectful demeanor.
  • Delays and Alterations: Travelonama is not responsible for delays or alterations due to natural hazards, accidents, machinery breakdowns, weather conditions, or other untoward incidents.
  • Insurance: Travelonama does not provide insurance coverage for sickness, accidents, theft, or other losses incurred during travel. Unless It's mentioned in Inclusions.
  • Misbehavior: Any misbehavior with the team or fellow travelers will result in trip termination and possible legal action.
  • Cancellation by Travelonama: Travelonama reserves the right to cancel any trip for reasons beyond its control. It will not cancel a tour before departure except for Force Majeure or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Price Changes: Prices may change from the time of publication due to transportation costs, currency fluctuations, or other reasons. Clients are advised to check the most up-to-date prices before booking.
  • Flexibility: Travelonama may need to alter the itinerary for safety, comfort, or well-being reasons. Participants should allow for reasonable alterations.
  • Liability: Travelers are responsible for themselves during the trip. Travelonama is not liable for accidents or loss of life.
  • Independent Contractors: Travelonama is not responsible for independent contractors' services or products. These contractors work directly for the Client and are not supervised by Travelonama.
  • Severability: If any term or condition is unenforceable, it shall be severed from the agreement, and the remaining terms shall continue to be binding.
  • Refusal of Service: Travelonama reserves the right to refuse service to any Client for any reason, except for discrimination or protected class reasons.
  • Updates to Terms: Travelonama may update these terms and conditions at any time, and it is the Client's responsibility to be familiar with them. The latest terms may be found on Travelonama's website.

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • No refund shall be made with respect to the initial booking amount for any cancellations.
  • Refunds for cancellations will be processed as per the following deduction guidelines:
    • Up to 30 days prior to the departure date: 0% deduction
    • Between 30 days to 15 days prior to departure: 60% deduction
    • Less than 15 days of departure: No refund
  • Booking amount is non-refundable under any circumstances.
  • Full payment of the trip cost must be made before the trip begins. Pending payments may lead to cancellation of the trip, and the booking amount will not be refundable.
  • No refunds or discounts shall be made towards any inclusions not availed by the client. This includes voluntary or involuntary termination/departure from the tour, sickness, accidents, death of a family member, late arrival, or premature departure.
  • Travelonama shall not be responsible for any delays or alterations in the program or indirectly incurred expenses due to natural hazards, accidents, machinery breakdowns, weather conditions, landslides, political closures, or untoward incidents.
  • Cancellations will only be accepted via email. Phone calls or WhatsApp messages will not be considered. Additionally, the booking amount for all packages/trips is non-refundable.
  • In cases of "force majeure" or situations beyond Travelonama's control after departure, refunds or compensation will not be provided.
  • Participants dropping out during the trip will not receive any refund. They will also be responsible for additional expenses incurred for their retreat, based on actual costs.
  • Participants can replace individuals in their bookings if the status is "Paid" and at least 12 days remain before the departure date. This does not apply to Volvo/Train/Flight transport bookings, which will be automatically canceled.
  • Travelonama reserves the right to cancel any trip for any reason but will not cancel a tour before departure except for force majeure or unforeseen circumstances beyond its control.

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