Overview
Begin a heart-touching journey that beautifully blends Mata Vaishno Devi’s divine blessings with the magical landscapes of Kashmir. This 6-day spiritual tour by Gul e Safar is designed for devotees, families, and peaceful travelers who want a mix of devotion, nature, and comfort.
Trip Highlights
- Vaishno Devi Darshan – A Divine Start to Your Journey
- Dal Lake Houseboat Stay with Peaceful Shikara Ride
- Gulmarg Gondola Ride – Touch the Snow Peaks
- Sonamarg Meadows – Where Nature Feels Sacred
- Pahalgam Valleys – Pine Forests, Rivers & Calm Moments
- Scenic Drives Through Kashmir’s Most Beautiful Routes
- Comfortable Stay, Smooth Travel & Full Yatra Assistance
Tour Itinerary
✨ Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar – Warm Welcome & Dal Lake Serenity
Your journey starts the moment you arrive at Srinagar Airport. A representative from Gul e Safar welcomes you with warmth and transfers you to a beautiful houseboat on Dal Lake.
Spend the evening enjoying a peaceful Shikara ride, light ghat aarti, and the soothing sound of water around you.
What you experience today:
- Dal Lake houseboat check-in
- Evening Shikara ride
- Relaxing sunset views
- Kashmiri vegetarian dinner
- Overnight stay in houseboat
✨ Day 2: Srinagar to Gulmarg – Gondola Ride & Mountain Magic
After breakfast, begin a scenic drive to Gulmarg, the Meadow of Flowers. The journey itself feels like meditation — pine forests, snowy peaks, and fresh mountain air.
Take the world-famous Gondola ride (Phase 1 / Phase 2 as per your choice).
Enjoy leisure time in the snow, take pictures, or simply sit in silence and feel the purity of the mountains.
Included Today:
- Scenic drive to Gulmarg
- Gondola ride booking assistance
- Time for snow activities & nature walks
- Drive back to Srinagar
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Srinagar hotel
✨ Day 3: Srinagar to Sonamarg – Meadows of Gold & River Blessings
Begin your day with a beautiful drive to Sonamarg, known as the Meadow of Gold.
This place is a heaven of silent valleys, sparkling rivers, and towering mountains.
Walk around the valley, sit near the Sindh River, or take a pony ride (optional).
The environment is perfect for peaceful reflection and photography.
Included Today:
- Visit to Sonamarg Valley
- Riverside relaxation
- Optional pony ride to Thajiwas Glacier
- Return to Srinagar
- Overnight stay in Srinagar
✨ Day 4: Srinagar to Pahalgam – Betaab Valley, Rivers & Pine Forest Walks
After breakfast, drive to Pahalgam, a destination loved by nature lovers.
On the way, visit saffron fields, apple orchards, and local Kashmiri shops.
In Pahalgam, explore Betaab Valley, known for its cinematic beauty, green landscapes, and peaceful atmosphere.
Later, enjoy a gentle walk in the pine forest — feel the fresh air and unwind.
Included Today:
- Drive to Pahalgam
- Visit Betaab Valley
- Explore Aru Valley / Chandanwari (optional)
- Riverside walks & forest trails
- Dinner & overnight stay in Pahalgam
✨ Day 5: Pahalgam to Katra – Begin Your Sacred Journey
Wake up early and start your drive to Katra, the base of the holy Vaishno Devi Yatra.
Check-in, freshen up, and prepare for your spiritual trek.
In the evening or next morning (as per your preference), begin your Vaishno Devi Yatra by trekking, pony, palki, or helicopter.
Included Today:
- Scenic drive to Katra
- Hotel check-in near the shrine
- Assistance for Yatra planning
- Overnight stay in Katra
✨ Day 6: Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan – Departure with Blessings
Today is the most sacred part of your journey.
Seek the divine blessings of Mata Vaishno Devi, Bhairon Baba, and immerse yourself in the spiritual vibrations of the holy cave.
After the darshan, return to the hotel, rest for a while, and then drive to Jammu Airport / Railway Station for your departure.
You leave with peace, memories, and Mata Rani’s blessings.
Included Today:
- Complete Vaishno Devi Darshan
- Return to Katra
- Departure transfer
End of the Kashmir Vaishno Devi Tour Package
🌟 Inclusions
- Premium hotels & houseboat stay
- Private vehicle for entire trip
- Pick & drop (Srinagar/Jammu)
- Vaishno Devi Yatra assistance
- Sightseeing in Srinagar, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam
- Breakfast & dinner
- Driver, tolls, parking, taxes
🌟 Exclusions
- Airfare / Train tickets
- Pony, sledge, cable car charges
- Helicopter tickets
- Personal expenses
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
11. Can I do Vaishno Devi Darshan by helicopter?
Yes. Gul e Safar helps you with advance booking.
2. Is this package customizable?
Absolutely — add nights, change hotels, or modify routes anytime.
3. Is this tour safe for families?
Yes, Kashmir and Katra are safe, and the itinerary is family-friendly.
4. What is the best time for this tour?
March–June for pleasant weather
October–February for snow lovers
5. Are houseboats included?
Yes! A beautiful houseboat stay on Dal Lake is part of this tour.
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