Vaishno Devi Bhaderwah Patnitop Tour 8 Days 7 Nights
Detailed Day Wise Itinerary
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Day 01 : Arrival at Katra | Hotel Check-in
On arrival at Katra, the base camp of Mata Vaishno Devi, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Check in, relax, and spend the rest of the day at leisure preparing for the holy yatra.
Overnight stay at hotel in Katra. -
Day 02 : Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan
Early morning, proceed for the holy pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine (approx. 14 km trek one way). Devotees may choose to walk or avail pony/palki/helicopter services (at own cost). After seeking blessings at Bhawan, return to Katra by evening. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel in Katra.
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Day 03 : Katra – Shiv Khori (Shiv Kudii) – Katra (Day Trip)
After breakfast, proceed for a day excursion to Shiv Khori, one of the most sacred natural cave shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. The cave is famous for its naturally formed Shivling and spiritual aura. After darshan and sightseeing, return to Katra by evening. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel in Katra.
Overnight stay in Katra. -
Day 04 : Katra – Bhaderwah | Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Bhaderwah, popularly known as the “Mini Kashmir of Jammu Region”. On arrival, check in at the hotel and later proceed for local sightseeing of Bhaderwah, covering:
Bhaderwah Town
Local markets
Scenic viewpoints and riversides
Dinner & overnight stay at hotel in Bhaderwah.
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Day 05 : Bhaderwah – Gulli Danda (Chattargalla Pass) – Bhaderwah
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day excursion to Gulli Danda / Chattargalla Pass (33 km), a high-altitude meadow located on the Bhaderwah–Bani Road.
En route visit:
Thanthera Meadow – famous for medicinal and herbal plants
Gulli Danda Meadow – known for lush greenery, cool climate, and panoramic views
Chattargalla Pass serves as a natural boundary between Bhaderwah (Doda District) and Bani (Kathua District). Return to Bhaderwah by evening. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.
Overnight stay in Bhaderwah. -
Day 06 : Bhaderwah – Chinta Valley – Jai Valley – Bhaderwah
After breakfast, proceed to Chinta Valley (approx. 25 km), also known as the Green Bowl of Bhaderwah, surrounded by dense black forests and alpine landscapes.
Later, visit Jai Valley, located 10 km ahead, and beautifully divided by the flowing Jai Nallah. This valley is popular for:
Trekking
Adventure activities
Nature photography
Enjoy breathtaking views from Jai Top, offering a feeling of complete serenity and closeness to nature. Return to Bhaderwah by evening. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.
Overnight stay in Bhaderwah. -
Day 07 : Bhaderwah – Patnitop | Khalani Top & Skyview Ropeway
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Patnitop. En route, visit Khalani Top, a scenic mountain pass offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges.
Later, experience the famous Skyview Patnitop Ropeway, one of Asia’s most advanced ropeways, certified to European (CEN) standards. Highlights include:
One of the highest ground clearances in Asia
Longest span between towers
Modern, spacious gondolas
Spectacular bird’s-eye views of forests and mountains
Check in at hotel in Patnitop. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.
Overnight stay in Patnitop. -
Day 08 : Patnitop – Jammu / Katra Railway Station (Departure)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Jammu or Katra Railway Station for your onward journey with beautiful memories of Jammu & Kashmir.
TOUR & SERVICES ENDS.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Pick-up & drop (Jammu / Katra Railway Station as per plan)
- Private transfers & sightseeing by AC vehicle (as per itinerary)
- Accommodation in Katra, Bhaderwah & Patnitop (as per plan)
- Daily breakfast (if included in your chosen plan)
- Driver allowance, toll tax & parking
- All applicable hotel taxes
Exclusions
- Train/air tickets to Jammu/Katra
- Yatra slip/VIP pass, donations & prasad purchases
- Pony / palki / helicopter charges (if used)
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions (lunch/dinner if not included)
- Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry, etc.)
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions
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