Katra, Patnitop & Kashmir Valley Grand Tour
Pilgrimage to Snow Valleys
Overview
Pilgrimage to Snow Valleys. Stay plan: Katra (2N) – Patnitop (1N) – Srinagar (1N) – Gulmarg (1N) – Pahalgam (1N). Arrive Jammu, depart Pahalgam.
Itinerary
Arrive at airport / railway station (Jammu/Srinagar/Leh/Delhi). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Katra. Check in at hotel/houseboat/camp. Sacred base camp for the holy pilgrimage of Mata Vaishno Devi shrine nestled in the Trikuta Mountains. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay 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.
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.
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Srinagar through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Srinagar and check in at hotel/camp. Summer capital of J&K: Dal Lake iconic Houseboat stay, Shikara ride, Floating Vegetable Market, and Mughal Gardens (Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, Chashme Shahi). Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Gulmarg through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Gulmarg and check in at hotel/camp. Meadow of Flowers: World's second highest operating cable car (Gulmarg Gondola to Kongdoori and Apharwat Peak), alpine skiing, and strawberry fields. Overnight stay in Gulmarg.
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Pahalgam through magnificent mountain passes, river valleys, and high-altitude highways. Arrive in Pahalgam and check in at hotel/camp. Valley of Shepherds along Lidder River: Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Chandanwari (Amarnath Yatra base), and pristine pine woods. Overnight stay in Pahalgam.
Post breakfast and morning mountain views over the Lidder valley, check out from the hotel. Complete any final souvenir shopping for Kashmiri shawls, saffron and walnut wood, then proceed on your return transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey home. The drive passes Anantnag, the saffron fields of Pampore and the Jhelum countryside before reaching Srinagar for your onward connection.
Where you sleep
Hover any hotel to see what we know about it. Pick the grade that suits you; the price moves with it.
| Stop | Standard | Deluxe | Premium | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katra2 nights | Standard Category Hotel, Katra | Deluxe Category Hotel, Katra | Premium Category Hotel, Katra | Luxury Category Hotel, Katra |
| Patnitop1 night | Standard Category Hotel, Patnitop | Deluxe Category Hotel, Patnitop | Premium Category Hotel, Patnitop | Luxury Category Hotel, Patnitop |
| Srinagar1 night | Standard Category Hotel, Srinagar | Deluxe Category Hotel, Srinagar | Premium Category Hotel, Srinagar | Luxury Category Hotel, Srinagar |
| Gulmarg1 night | Standard Category Hotel, Gulmarg | Deluxe Category Hotel, Gulmarg | Premium Category Hotel, Gulmarg | Luxury Category Hotel, Gulmarg |
| Pahalgam1 night | Standard Category Hotel, Pahalgam | Deluxe Category Hotel, Pahalgam | Premium Category Hotel, Pahalgam | Luxury Category Hotel, Pahalgam |
Price per person, by group size
In INR, per person, hotels on twin sharing at the grade you pick. A planner confirms the exact price for your dates.
| Group | Standard | Deluxe | Premium | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 travellers Swift Dzire NAC | 20,340 | 30,510 | 42,000 | 60,480 |
| 3 travellers Swift Dzire NAC | 15,933 | 25,561 | 36,467 | 53,491 |
| 4 travellers Swift Dzire NAC | 13,729 | 23,086 | 33,701 | 49,997 |
| 4 travellers Ertiga | 15,891 | 26,061 | 37,590 | 56,070 |
| 4 travellers Innova Crysta | 17,374 | 27,544 | 39,060 | 57,540 |
| 5 travellers Innova Crysta | 15,323 | 25,167 | 36,328 | 53,935 |
| 6 travellers Innova Crysta | 13,955 | 23,583 | 34,507 | 51,531 |
| 6 travellers Innova Crysta | 14,407 | 24,577 | 36,120 | 54,600 |
Show more group sizes (12)
| Group | Standard | Deluxe | Premium | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 travellers Innova Crysta | 12,979 | 22,451 | 33,206 | 49,814 |
| 7 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater | 14,956 | 24,429 | 35,166 | 51,774 |
| 8 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater | 13,977 | 23,333 | 33,946 | 50,242 |
| 8 travellers Innova Crysta | 17,374 | 27,544 | 39,060 | 57,540 |
| 9 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater | 13,516 | 23,144 | 34,072 | 51,096 |
| 10 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater | 12,876 | 22,395 | 33,205 | 49,937 |
| 10 travellers Tempo Traveller 17-Seater | 13,419 | 23,589 | 35,140 | 53,620 |
| 12 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater | 11,917 | 21,273 | 31,904 | 48,200 |
| 12 travellers Tempo Traveller 17-Seater | 12,595 | 22,765 | 34,323 | 52,803 |
| 16 travellers Tempo Traveller 17-Seater | 11,395 | 21,362 | 32,698 | 50,632 |
| 20 travellers Tempo Traveller 22-Seater | 10,676 | 20,520 | 31,722 | 49,329 |
| 22 travellers 27 Seated Coach | 15,240 | 25,114 | 36,309 | 53,995 |
Extras, per person for the whole trip
| For | Standard | Deluxe | Premium | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extra adult (extra bed) | 7,119 | 15,662 | 25,402 | 39,514 |
| Child with bed | 5,966 | 13,018 | 21,168 | 32,928 |
| Child without bed | 3,729 | 8,204 | 13,306 | 20,563 |
| Single room supplement | 8,475 | 18,645 | 30,240 | 48,720 |
Added to the price of the travellers above: hotel and meals for the extra person. Children are priced at the hotel's child rate; the single room supplement is what one traveller adds by taking a room alone.
What's included
✓ Included
- 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.
✗ Not included
- 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.
Terms & conditions
Cancellation Policy
- If cancellation is done before 30 days of arrival, 90% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
- If cancellation is done before 25-30 days of arrival, 70% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
- If cancellation is done before 20-24 days of arrival, 50% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
- If cancellation is done before 10-19 days of arrival, 25% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
- If cancellation is done within 09 days of arrival, 00% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
Payment Policy & Schedule
- 25% of the tour package cost needs to be deposited at the booking time.
- Next 50% of the tour package cost should be deposited at least 30 days before the actual date of departure.
- The remaining 25% (complete 100%) should be deposited at least 15 days before the date of actual departure.
Important Notes
- The rates do not apply to peak festive time and season.
- Rates of accommodation depend on availability; if the mentioned hotels are unavailable, alternate stays of the same class/category will be arranged.
- Most hotels have a 12:00 noon check-in / check-out. Early / late check-in is subject to availability.
- Vehicle air-conditioning runs on plain roads only and is normally switched off on hill drives.
- Sightseeing is subject to political, traffic and weather conditions and may change when conditions are extremely adverse.
- Entrance / temple fees are to be paid directly by the client at the venue.
- We advise against travelling at night; supplement charges will apply when necessary.

