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8D/7N
Availability : EVERY SATURDAY - MAR-APR-MAY
DELHI
SRINAGAR
OVERVIEW

KASHMIR TRIP WITH MAATA VAISHNO DEVI YATRA 

A Different Way to Explore Kashmir

Duration: Saturday Night (Delhi) → Next Saturday Exit (Srinagar)
Grade: Easy
Departures: Every Saturday from Delhi
Reporting Time: 10 PM – Delhi


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Actual Price: ₹39,999
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Effective Price: ₹18,999 Per person.. 

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💚 WHY KASHMIR

Kashmir isn’t just a destination — it’s an emotion.
From luxury houseboats and snow-covered valleys to the warm smiles of locals, every moment here feels cinematic.

🏞️ About the Places:

🏔️ Srinagar

Srinagar is famous for its Dal LakeShikara rides, and Mughal gardens. Explore the beautiful floating markets and visit Hazratbal Shrine and Shankaracharya Temple.

🎿 Gulmarg: The Winter Wonderland

Gulmarg in monsoon transforms into a lush green paradise with misty meadows, blooming flowers, and pine forests. Enjoy scenic Gondola rides, peaceful nature walks, and pony rides amidst cool, refreshing weather. It’s a serene escape offering breathtaking views and a completely different charm from its winter counterpart.

🌲 Pahalgam – The Valley of Shepherds

Pahalgam, often called the Valley of Shepherds, is a serene town located in the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, about 90 km (2–3 hrs) from Srinagar. Nestled at an altitude of around 2,200 meters along the Lidder River, it is surrounded by dense pine forests, snow-clad peaks, and lush meadows.

❄️ Sonamarg: The Meadow of Gold

Located at an altitude of 9,000 ft, Sonamarg is known for its picturesque landscapes and Thajiwas Glacier. It’s a must-visit for trekkers and adventure enthusiasts.


🏔️ Kashmir Trip Guide: What You Need to Know Before You Go
❄️ Temperatures: Prepare for the Freeze

Kashmir in winter transforms into a snowy wonderland. From late December, temperatures drop sharply—daytime stays around 10°C to 20°C, while nights can fall to 5°C or lower.

What to Pack:
✅ Heavy thermals & layered winter wear
✅ Thick woolen sweaters & jackets
✅ Gloves, muffler & woolen cap
✅ Waterproof snow boots (with good grip)
✅ Socks (carry extra pairs)
✅ Moisturizer & lip balm (to beat dryness)
✅ Power bank & torch
✅ Personal medication & winter protection for bags


🚦 Traffic Conditions: Patience is Key.

Kashmir’s mountain roads during winter can get slow and unpredictable because of snow and ice. Even short distances may take hours to cover.

What to Expect:
✅ Roads may be slippery due to snow or black ice
✅ Occasional delays from road closures or snow clearance
✅ Always carry snacks, water, and warm clothing for long drives


🏠 Stays: A Cozy Experience with Some Hiccups

Kashmiri cottages and houseboats in winter feel magical, but freezing temperatures can bring small challenges.

Power & Hot Water:
✅ Geysers may take longer to heat in sub-zero temps
✅ Power cuts are common in winter
✅ Rooms may still feel cold even with heaters

Tips:
✅ Carry a power bank & keep devices charged
✅ Pack extra woolens, socks & gloves for nights
✅ Keep a thermos flask for storing hot water
✅ Use moisturizer & lip balm to fight dryness


🎯 Activities: Optional and Magical.

Kashmir in winter turns into a playground of snow. You can try skiing, sledging, cable car rides (Gulmarg Gondola), snow treks, or simply walk through snow-covered meadows. All activities are optional and depend on weather conditions.

👉 Our Advice:
✅ Pick from the options shared by our team for best prices & smooth coordination
✅ Enjoy activities at your own pace, whether it’s skiing thrills or cozy snow walks, it’s all about fun.


✅ Final Verdict: Be Prepared for a Unique Winter Experience.

Kashmir in winter is magical, serene, and adventurous, but it demands extra preparedness and flexibility. Here’s what to keep in mind:

✅ Pack heavy winter wear & snow essentials
✅ Be patient with roadblocks or delays due to snow
✅ Expect power cuts and limited hot water in some stays
✅ Choose snow activities through HTC’s trusted vendors for safe, smooth fun

Come with warmth in your heart, layers in your bag, and an open mind—your Kashmir winter trip will be nothing short of unforgettable. ❄️🏔️✨

ITINERARY

DAY 1DELHI TO KATRA

Arrive in Delhi by evening (before 9 PM) and reach the designated boarding point for our AC semi-sleeper bus to KATRA . Boarding will be between 9 to 11 PM, depending on bus availability and group size (handled by our backend team).

Relax and enjoy the overnight ride as you gear up for the adventures waiting in KASHMIR

Important:

  • Reaching the boarding point is your personal responsibility and cost.

  • More freedom, less hand-holding. Boarding the bus on time is on you.

DAY 2DAY 2 – REACH KATRA (Around 2 PM)

Reach Katra by afternoon around 2 PM.

Move to hotel, check-in, freshen up and rest. Evening free to explore local market.

STAY – DELUXE (EXPECT STANDARD LEVEL)

Katra is a pilgrimage destination.
Though the stay category is Deluxe, expectations should be kept at a clean, comfortable, standard level due to the nature of the town.

All necessary amenities will be provided for a comfortable rest.

Dinner & overnight stay in Katra.

DAY 3DAY 3 – VAISHNO DEVI YATRA

Early wake-up.

Begin your Vaishno Devi Yatra. Trek at your own pace or opt for horse services if preferred.

We arrange a local guide to ensure smooth coordination and safe return.

It’s general free darshan only. Patience is key.

Late return post darshan.

Dinner & overnight stay in Katra (Deluxe – standard level expectations).

Day 4DAY 4 – START TO SRINAGAR

Morning breakfast and checkout.

Start your journey towards Srinagar.

STAY – DELUXE HOUSEBOAT (ON ARRIVAL DAY)

Check-in to a Deluxe Houseboat on Dal Lake.

Experience traditional carved interiors, peaceful lake surroundings and relaxed evening vibes.

Amenities:

• Deluxe bedroom with power blankets
• Attached western washrooms (hot water subject to local temperature)
• Dining area with freshly cooked meals
• 24×7 caretaker assistance
• Complimentary Shikara pickup/drop to main ghat
• Morning Kahwa

Dinner & overnight stay on houseboat.

 

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DAY 5DAY 5 – GULMARG DAY

05:00 AM – Wake-up call
06:00 AM – Breakfast & start to Gulmarg
08:30 AM – Gondola Ride at Apharwat Peak

In case of heavy snow, local chained vehicles must be hired (₹2000–₹3000 per vehicle, shared among participants).

05:00 PM – Return to Srinagar
08:00 PM – Dinner & stay


Activities (Optional, not included):

  • Gondola Ride: ₹700 (Phase 1) / ₹1500 (Both Phases)

  • Skiing: ₹1000–₹1500 (per hour)

  • Ice Sledging: ₹600–₹1000 (per person)

Note:
HTC has no tie-ups with any activity operators in Kashmir. All such services are run by private local vendors in a competitive market. Prices vary by season and demand. Participants are free to choose their operators; HTC ensures guidance and transparency throughout.


Stay Type: 

🌟 Deluxe Rooms in a peaceful location

Amenities:

  • Clean western washrooms with 24×7 running water

  • Deluxe bedroom with power blankets
  • Geysers (heating time may vary due to extreme cold)

  • Hot water may be affected by power cuts in sub-zero conditions

  • Hot Meals (MAP)

  • No elevators 

 

DAY 6DAY 6 – PAHALGAM

05:00 AM – Wake-up call
06:00 AM – Breakfast & proceed to Pahalgam
09:00 AM – Reach Pahalgam (2440 m – “Vale of Kashmir”)

IMPORTANT: 

🚫 HTC vehicles are not permitted inside certain areas of Pahalgam as per local union rules.

Kashmir valley – Horse Ride

  • 🐎 Horse Ride: ₹1800–₹2500 per person (cost depends on crowd & demand)

If you wish to explore Aru Valley and Betaab Valley, you can choose one of the following:

  • 🚙 Local Union Vehicle: ₹2000–₹2500 per vehicle (4–5 members can share)

You can decide on the spot.. our coordinator will guide you to make the best choice based on the day’s weather and rush.

05:00 PM – Depart to Srinagar
07:00 PM – Fresh up
08:00 PM – Dinner
09:30 PM – Sleep


Activities (Optional, not included):

  • Horse Ride: ₹1800–₹2500 (depends on demand & distance)

  • Kashmiri Dress Photoshoot: ₹200–₹400

Note:
Activity operators are independent local vendors. Prices vary with demand. HTC maintains no commission or control; all guidance is purely for traveler convenience.


Stay Type:

🌟 Deluxe Rooms in a peaceful location
(Same amenities & food as Day 2)

DAY 7DAY 7 - SONAMARG

05:00 AM – Wake-up call
06:00 AM – Breakfast & proceed to Sonamarg (2690 m – “Meadow of Gold”)
09:00 AM – Full-day excursion via scenic drive

Optional: Horse Ride to Thajiwas Glacier (snow all year)

If heavy snow blocks the road, local chained vehicles must be hired (₹2000–₹3000 per vehicle, shared).

05:00 PM – Return to Srinagar
06:30 PM – Fresh up
08:00 PM – Dinner & rest


Activities (Optional, not included):

  • Snow Bike Ride (Pillion): ₹1700–₹2500

Note:
Local operators handle all adventure activities. Prices vary based on weather and tourist volume. HTC prioritizes transparency and traveler safety.


Stay Type

🌟 Deluxe Rooms in a peaceful location
(Same amenities & food as Day 2)

DAY-7DAY 8 – SHIKARA & DROP

07:00 AM – Wake-up call
08:00 AM – Breakfast
08:30 AM – 1-hour Shikara Ride on Dal Lake (floating market experience)
11:30 AM – Drop at Airport 

In Tulip festival time (March 22 to April 22) we cover Tulip Garden visit to do that we have to be little hurry 

FYI – RETURN OPTION

If you want to go back to Jammu or Delhi:

Public transport will be available.
We will assist and guide you with routes and coordination.

Important Notes

  • Activity prices mentioned are indicative and may change based on local conditions or vendor rates.

  • Hot water supply may fluctuate during winter due to extreme cold or power cuts.

  • Be punctual for meals to ensure hot and timely service.

  • Please respect local culture and help keep the surroundings clean.

  • If you have a late departure on the last day and wish to cover additional places, it will be treated as an extra-cost activity.

  • The standard check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Costing : From 24999 INR
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  • AC sleeper bus from Delhi to Katra
  • 7 Days Local Transportation (Katra-Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gulmarg-Pahalgam -AIRPORT DROP)itinerary-based transport only. No custom route adjustments unless officially planned.
  • 2 Days Deluxe Stay at KATRAKatra is a pilgrimage destination. Though the stay category is Deluxe, please expect it at a clean, comfortable standard level due to the nature of the town.
  • 3 NIGHTS - DELUXE ROOMS IN SRINAGAR
  • 1 NIGHTS : DELUXE HOUSE BOAT
  • 6 BREAKFASTS & 6 DINNERS At KATRA STAY- 2 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners: At HOUSE BOAT - 1 dinner & 1 Breakfast : At SRINAGAR 3 DAYS DELUXE STAY - 3 DINNERS & 3 BREAKFASTS
  • HEATERS 🛏️ Power blankets keep the bed warm, not the room - carry winter wear for comfort.
  • SHIKARA RIDE in DAL Lake (1HOUR)
  • HTC's TRIP CO-ORDINATOR (SRINAGAR TO SRINAGAR)
  • LOCAL GUIDE FOR VAISHNO DEVI TEMPLE VISIT (KATRA)An exclusive local guide will be arranged to coordinate and ensure your Vaishno Devi Yatra is completed safely and without confusion.
  • First Aid & Expertise
  • Tolls,Parking,Entry Tickets
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  • Any air / train / bus ticket to reach SRINAGAR or come back from SRINAGAR.
  • All Activities - Gandola Ride,Skiing, sledging,horse ride,Snow Bike OR any other
  • Local union vehicles at Pahalgam & SonamargHTC vehicle can take you to Pahalgam/Sonamarg, but sightseeing inside those areas must be done in their vehicles.
  • GST (5%) is applicable which will be charged separately.
OTHER INFO

 

CANCELLATIONS & REFUND POLICY :

● NON-REFUNDABLE/NON-TRANSFERABLE
● This is Non-Refundable event.

Meeting Point: SRINAGAR AIRPORT/RAILWAY STATION
You can contact us for your Flight Ticket Booking assistance.

Note: Flight fare increases every day. So it’s advised to book your flight tickets at the earliest. 

THINGS TO REMEMBER : 

● Alcohol consumption/ smoking tobacco/ weed is strictly prohibited from entire event!
● Please do not litter any plastic (biscuit pack covers, candy wrappers, etc.). We commit to keeping our events pollute free.
● Hyderabad Trekking Club has a right to cancel the participant slot.
● Please do not cause delay and cause inconvenience for others and impact the schedule.
● Below 18 must take the consent of the parents to participate.
● Participants will be notified prior to when the itinerary is modified/ event get canceled due to any unforeseen circumstances.
● If there is an unexpected change in weather during the event, the organizer has the right to withdraw/ retreat.
● Participants should coordinate, disciplined and align together as a team during the event.
● Please do not expect luxury facilities and appreciate being cooperative with fellow Participants
● Though we assure safety as a top priority, Event Organizers are not responsible for any severe injuries or fatal events.
● No refund will be provided if the participant doesn’t show up on the day of the event.
● We strongly suggest you to purchase personal travel insurance. Please contact our team for info/help.

AGE  CRITERIA :

Minimum age: 18 years (12+ kids allowed along with guardian or Parents)

Maximum age: There is no maximum age limit. You need to be reasonably fit to participate.

 

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