Overview
| Destinations | Srinagar (1N) | Sonmarg (1N) | Srinagar (2N) | ||||||||||||||
| Countries | India | ||||||||||||||
| Regions | North India | Jammu & Kashmir | Kashmir | ||||||||||||||
| Tour Theme | Amarnath Yatra | Hill Station Tours | City Tours & Sightseeing | ||||||||||||||
| Inclusions |
Accomodation/Hotels Included
 Meals Included
Meal Plan: MAP (Breakfast & Dinner/Lunch) Private Car Included Indica (4 Pax), Indigo (4 Pax), Tavara (8 Pax), Inova (8 Pax), Winger (10 / 11 Pax), Tempo (17 / 18 Pax). Sightseeing Included
Sightseeing as per Itinerary
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| Tour Operator | Global Connect | Tour Length | 5 Days / 4 Nights | ||||||||||||
| Tour Starts | Srinagar | Tour Ends | Srinagar | ||||||||||||
| Tour Type | Private | Category | Budget | ||||||||||||
| Age Group | Any | ||||||||||||||
Short Itinerary
| Day 1 | Arrive in Srinagar |
| Day 2 | On to Amarnath Cave Temple |
| Day 3 | On to Kheer Bhawani Temple |
| Day 4 | On to Mattan Temple / Martand Sun Temple |
| Day 5 | Depart Srinagar |
Highlights
Book this 5 day tour of Srinagar and visit attractions like Shankaracharya Temple, Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, Lord Shiva, Chashme Shahi, Nishat Bagh, Dal Lake, Sonamarg, Amarnath Caves, Baltal, Khir Bhawani Temple, Martand Sun Temple and more.
The annual pilgrimage, known as Amarnath Yatra, to the holy shrine in the caves high up in the mountains of Jammu and Kashmir coincides with Shravan Poornima. Amarnath cave is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Shiv-Lingam at Amarnath is formed of ice . It is the firm belief and trust of Hindus that those who are able to visit this shrine will have no re-birth. Legend has it that Lord Shiva recounted to Parvati the secret of creation in a cave in Amarnath. Unknown to them, a pair of mating doves’ eaves dropped on this conversation and having learned the secret are reborn again and again, and have made the cave their eternal abode.
Day 1
Arrive in Srinagar
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Welcome to your Amarnath Yatra Pilgrimage! Arrive into Srinagar airport. Upon arrival at Airport in Srinagar, you will be met and transferred to your Hotel in Srinagar. On arrival, check-in to the hotel. Begin your Pilgrimage by first visiting Shankaracharya Temple - the antiquity of Shankaracharya temple is akin to that of Mata Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu. The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, has legends dating back to 200 BC. The temple is on the summit of the same name at a height of 1,000 feet (300 m) above the plain and overlooks the city of Srinagar. Later, proceed for a city tour visiting the famous Mughal Gardens - Chashmashahi, Nishat and Shalimar (Closed on Friday). These gardens were built by Mughal emperors who used to get relaxed with their exquisite queens and even today are popular picnic spots. Later, enjoy a Shikara ride on the famous Dal Lake. |
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| Meals Included | Breakfast Dinner |
| Accommodation Included | Hotel Shangrila / Hotel Ameera / Hotel Heeposh / Hotel Royale Jannat / Hotel Kayzee |
| Overnight | Srinagar |
Day 2
On to Amarnath Cave Temple
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Early in the morning, proceed to Baltal, 15 km north of Sonamarg on the Sind River at the base of Zojila pass. This little valley is only a day's journey away from and provides a shorter high-altitude alternate route to the sacred cave of Amarnath. Perched at an elevation of 2,743m, the highland pastures, Baltal serves as the base camp for pilgrims on their onward journey to Amarnath Caves, 14 km away. After the drive to Baltal, start trekking for Holy Amarnath Cave. By late evening, arrive at Holy Cave. After Darshan of Shiv-Lingam at Holy cave, return to Barari-Marg for your onward journey to Baltal. After reaching Baltal, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Sonamarg. |
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| Meals Included | Breakfast Dinner |
| Accommodation Included | Hotel Glacier Heights / Hotel Snow Land / Hotel Glacier |
| Overnight | Sonmarg |
Day 3
On to Kheer Bhawani Temple
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After breakfast proceed to Kheer Bhawani - a temple dedicated to the Goddess Kheer Bhawani (originally just Bhawani) constructed over a sacred spring .The worship of Kheer Bhawani is universal among the Hindus. The temple is situated at a distance of 14 miles east of Srinagar near the village of Tula Mula. The term kheer refers to rice pudding that is offered in the spring to propitiate the Goddess, which became part of the name of the temple. As is the custom with Hindu deities, she has many names: Maharagya Devi, Ragnya Devi, Rajni, Ragnya Bhagwati, and so on. A unique septagonal spring dedicated to Goddess Kheer Bhawani flows from west (sheer or head section) to the east (padh or feet). The holy spring is known to change its colour with various hues of red, pink, orange, green, blue, white, etc. In the afternoon drive back to Srinagar. Rest of the day is at leisure to explore the markets for shopping etc. |
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| Meals Included | Breakfast Dinner |
| Accommodation Included | Hotel Shangrila / Hotel Ameera / Hotel Heeposh / Hotel Royale Jannat / Hotel Kayzee |
| Overnight | Srinagar |
Day 4
On to Mattan Temple / Martand Sun Temple
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After breakfast, proceed to Martand Sun Temple. The temple is dedicated to Surya (Sun) god and is now in ruins. The ruins of the temple are located near Anantnag. Martand is another Sanskrit name for Hindu Sun-god. The Martand temple is one of the important archaeological sites of the country. Even today one gets surprised over art and skill of the builders of this world famous Martand temple by looking at its ruins. The government of India after independence has developed the site as an important tourist site with facilities.
In the afternoon, proceed to Awantiswamin Temple, Awantipora. This is an historic temple built by Avanti Warman from whom the place got its name as Awantipora. In the evening return back to Srinagar. |
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| Meals Included | Breakfast Dinner |
| Accommodation Included | Hotel Shangrila / Hotel Ameera / Hotel Heeposh / Hotel Royale Jannat / Hotel Kayzee |
| Overnight | Srinagar |
Day 5
Depart Srinagar
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Today, bid farewell to your 'Amarnath Yatra Pilgrimage' as you are transferred to Airport in Srinagar for your onward journey. |
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| Meals Included | Breakfast Dinner |
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Rates On 31st May 2015
| Traveller | Occupancy | Remarks | Price Per Person |
| Adult (+10 yrs) | Twin/Double Sharing | 2 Person (Indigo) | Rs. 12,018 |
| 2 Person (Indica) | Rs. 11,193 | ||
| 4 Person (Indica) | Rs. 8,443 | ||
| 4 Person (Indigo) | Rs. 8,855 | ||
| 6 Person (Tavera) | Rs. 8,168 | ||
| 6 Person (Innova) | Rs. 8,534 | ||
| 8 Person (Tavera) | Rs. 7,550 | ||
| 8 Person (Innova) | Rs. 7,825 | ||
| 8 Person (Winger) | Rs. 8,237 | ||
| 10 Person (Winger) | Rs. 7,728 | ||
| 12 Person (Tempo) | Rs. 7,572 | ||
| 18 Person (Tempo) | Rs. 6,946 | ||
| Extra Bed | Rs. 1,100 | ||
| Child (4-10 yrs) | With Bed | Rs. 1,100 | |
| Child (0-0 yrs) | Without Bed | Rs. 0 |
What's Included
Accommodations/Hotels
| Destination | Nights | Accomodation | Rating |
| Srinagar | 3 Nights | Hotel Shangrila / Hotel Ameera / Hotel Heeposh / Hotel Royale Jannat / Hotel Kayzee or similar | |
| Sonmarg | 1 Nights | Hotel Glacier Heights / Hotel Snow Land / Hotel Glacier or similar |
Meals
Meal Plan
MAP (Breakfast & Dinner/Lunch)
Private Car
Indica (4 Pax), Indigo (4 Pax), Tavara (8 Pax), Inova (8 Pax), Winger (10 / 11 Pax), Tempo (17 / 18 Pax).
Sightseeing
Sightseeing as per the Itinerary
What's Excluded
- Air fare / train fare etc.
- Any expense of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone calls, fax etc.
- Entrance Fees for visiting Mughal gardens and other places mentioned in the itinerary.
- Guide Fee, Camera Fee, if any.
- Rafting / Horse riding / Cable Car riding, if any.
- Any kind of drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated).
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