AMARNATH YATRA WITH VAISHNO DEVI BY HELICOPTER
4 Nights / 5 Days
SUGGESTED ITINERARY
Day 1: Srinagar airport - Sonmarg 100 kms {4 hrs. Drive}
Our services start with your arrival at Srinagar airport. Meet & greet and transfer by Car to Sonmarg. Arrive Sonmarg & check in your booked Hotel / Swiss Camps. Rest of the day at leisure. Dinner & Overnight stay at Sonmarg.
Day 2: Sonmarg - Neelgrath/ Baltal - Amarnath Ji - Neelgrath - Srinagar
After early breakfast short drive of 05- 06 Kms will take you to Neelgrath (Helipad) Neelgrath – Panjtarni – Neelgrath Helicopter ride. The Helicopter starts operating at 06.00 Hrs (Weather Permitting). Panchtara Is approx 6 kms from HolyCave, you can go there by Foot or can hire Palki/Pony at your own cost. After darshan return back to Panchtarni board helicopter to Neelgrath. Return back to Srinagar. On arrival check in your hotel / houseboat. Dinner & overnight stay at Srinagar.
Day 3: Srinagar - Katra transfer {285 kms ~ 10 hrs.}
After breakfast check out from the hotel / houseboat & drive to Katra. By the evening arrive at Katra. On arrival check in your hotel & relax, overnight stay at Katra.
Day 4: Katra – Vaishno Devi Darshan - Katra & drop at Jammu {51 kms}
After breakfast, we will drop you at Katra Helipad. Start your Holy Journey to Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan by Helicopter.
Katra – Sanjichhat – Katra by Helicopter.
After puja , aarti & darshan, return back to Sanjichat to catch your return helicopter for Katra . On arrival check in your hotel & relax. Overnight stay at Katra.
Day 5: Katra – Jammu drop {51 kms}
After breakfast time is free till departure. Check out from the hotel & transfer by car to Jammu Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.
WHERE TO STAY :
HOW TO REACH :
- Air: Srinagar is 72 Km and the nearest airport
- Rail: No direct trains to Amarnath , but nearest railway station is Jammu which is 175 km from Amarnath, From Jammu railway station you can take a cab to Baltal or Pahalgam, From Bhatkal its a 1-2 day ( 15 Km) trek to Amarnath and from Pahalgam its 3- 5 days trek ( 36-48 km).
- Road: It's a high altitude terrain and no direct road connectivity to Amarnath, One can go to Jammu - Srinagar- Bhatkal or Pahalgam , and from there you can make a trek or hire a Palakhi, Horse or you may opt a helicopter ride from Barari too.
WHERE TO STAY :
- One can either opt to stay in Sonmarg , Pahalgam Or Bhatkal.
- You will find good Lodging and Boarding facility from budget hotel to star category
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