4N/5D Jammu, Katra Vaishno Devi & Patnitop - Pilgrimage & Hills

Jammu, Katra, Patnitop · 4 nights / 5 days · India

From ₹7,235 per person

Spiritual Pilgrimage & Hill Station. Stay plan: Jammu (1N) – Katra (2N) – Patnitop (1N). Arrive Jammu, depart Jammu.

Where the nights are

Jammu (1N) → Katra (2N) → Patnitop (1N)

Day by day

1. Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Jammu

   Arrive at airport / railway station (Jammu/Srinagar/Leh/Delhi). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Jammu. Check in at hotel/houseboat/camp. City of Temples: Raghunath Temple, Bagh-e-Bahu Fort overlooking Tawi River, and ancient Mubarak Mandi Palace complex. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Jammu.

   Overnight: Jammu

2. Day 2 — Jammu to Katra High Altitude / Scenic Transfer

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Katra through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Katra and check in at hotel/camp. Sacred base camp for the holy pilgrimage of Mata Vaishno Devi shrine nestled in the Trikuta Mountains. Overnight stay in Katra.

   Overnight: Katra

3. Day 3 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Katra

   Arrive in Katra and check in at your hotel, followed by breakfast. The day is kept for a full day excursion exploring the top scenic and cultural landmarks of Katra, the sacred base camp for the holy pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine nestled in the Trikuta Mountains. In the evening, take a stroll through the local markets around Bus Stand Road. Overnight stay in Katra.

   Overnight: Katra

4. Day 4 — Katra to Patnitop High Altitude / Scenic Transfer

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Patnitop through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Patnitop and check in at hotel/camp. Scenic hill station on a plateau across the Chenab river valley, known for pine forests, meadow walks, and Sanasar excursion. Overnight stay in Patnitop.

   Overnight: Patnitop

5. Day 5 — Patnitop to Jammu - Onward Departure

   Post breakfast and morning mountain views across the deodar slopes, check out from the hotel. Complete any final souvenir shopping for local walnut wood items and dry fruits, then proceed on your return transfer to Jammu airport or railway station for your onward journey home. The descent follows the highway through Kud, Chenani and the Chenab valley, with roadside views of the Shivalik ranges before reaching Jammu.

Inclusions

• Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts/houseboats/camps on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
• Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
• Private exclusive AC/Heating Vehicle (Sedan / Innova SUV / Tempo Traveller / Non-AC Xylo/Innova for Ladakh interior sectors) for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
• Leh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) environmental permits, wildlife fees, and Inner Line Permits for restricted Ladakh border sectors.
• Shikara ride on Dal Lake for 1 hour in Srinagar.
• All driver allowances, toll taxes, state/inter-state road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
• 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated J&K / Ladakh destination desk support.

Exclusions

• Airfare or Train tickets to/from Srinagar / Jammu / Leh / Delhi.
• Mata Vaishno Devi helicopter tickets, battery car, pony, or palanquin charges at Katra.
• Gulmarg Gondola cable car tickets (Phase 1 & Phase 2), pony rides, or local union cab charges for Nubra / Pangong / Tso Moriri if union vehicle rules apply.
• Entry fees to monasteries, museums, national parks, wildlife sanctuary fees, or adventure sports.
• Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
• Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
• GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
• Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks at Zojila/Khardung La, flight cancellations, or extreme weather conditions.