Spiritual Journey Through Northern India

Day 1: Vaishnodevi Yatra

Katra, India

6:00AM

Begin Vaishnodevi Yatra

Embark on a spiritual journey to the sacred Vaishnodevi Temple, a challenging trek amidst the picturesque mountains.
Start your trek from Katra town, which is the base camp for the Vaishnodevi Yatra.
Free, Full Day
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Day 2: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Visit Dal Lake

Experience a serene shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Take a taxi or local transport from Katra to Srinagar, approximately a 5-hour journey.
INR 500, Half Day

1:00PM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful Mughal Gardens - Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, showcasing stunning architecture and lush greenery.
Mughal Gardens are easily accessible by local transport or taxi within Srinagar.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dine at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kashmiri cuisine at a local restaurant in Srinagar, offering delectable dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Choose a restaurant in Srinagar city centre for a delightful dining experience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Pahalgam Day Trip

Pahalgam, India

8:00AM

Scenic Drive to Pahalgam

Embark on a picturesque drive to Pahalgam, known for its lush green meadows, pristine rivers, and stunning landscapes.
Travel by private car or local transport from Srinagar to Pahalgam, approximately a 2-hour journey.
INR 1000, Full Day

12:00PM

Visit Betaab Valley

Explore the enchanting Betaab Valley, named after the Bollywood movie 'Betaab' filmed here, offering panoramic views of snow-capped mountains.
Betaab Valley is a short drive from Pahalgam town centre, easily accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax by Lidder River

Unwind by the gurgling Lidder River, a tranquil spot perfect for some peaceful moments amidst nature's beauty.
Lidder River is within walking distance from Pahalgam market.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Sonmarg Excursion

Sonmarg, India

9:00AM

Drive to Sonmarg

Embark on a scenic drive to Sonmarg, known as the 'Meadow of Gold', nestled amidst snow-clad peaks and alpine forests.
Travel by private car or local transport from Pahalgam to Sonmarg, approximately a 3-hour journey.
INR 1500, Full Day

1:00PM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Trek to the stunning Thajiwas Glacier, a popular attraction in Sonmarg offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Thajiwas Glacier is accessible via a short trek from the Sonmarg main market.
INR 100, 3 hours

7:00PM

Enjoy Local Cuisine

Savour local Kashmiri delicacies like Gushtaba and Kahwa at a traditional eatery in Sonmarg, immersing in the rich flavours of the region.
Choose a local restaurant in Sonmarg town for an authentic dining experience.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Amritsar Arrival

Amritsar, India

10:00AM

Visit Golden Temple

Pay homage at the iconic Golden Temple, the holiest Gurdwara of Sikhism, known for its serene atmosphere and stunning architecture.
Travel by private car or train from Sonmarg to Amritsar, approximately a 10-hour journey.
Free, Half Day

2:00PM

Jallianwala Bagh Memorial

Explore the historic Jallianwala Bagh Memorial, a poignant reminder of India's independence struggle and a tribute to the martyrs.
Jallianwala Bagh is a short walk from the Golden Temple complex.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Taste Amritsari Street Food

Indulge in the famous Amritsari street food like Chole Bhature and Lassi at bustling food stalls near the Golden Temple.
Explore the food stalls around the Golden Temple complex for an authentic culinary experience.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 6: Amritsar Cultural Delights

Amritsar, India

9:00AM

Visit Wagah Border Ceremony

Witness the patriotic fervour at the Wagah Border ceremony, a daily military practice of lowering the flags of India and Pakistan with great pomp and show.
Take a taxi or local transport to Wagah Border from Amritsar, approximately a 1-hour journey.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Explore Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum

Discover the rich history of Punjab at the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, showcasing artefacts and exhibits related to the Sikh Empire.
The museum is located within Amritsar city and easily reachable by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Savour traditional Punjabi dishes at Kesar Da Dhaba, a renowned eatery known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
Head to Kesar Da Dhaba located in the heart of Amritsar city for a delightful dining experience.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Amritsar, India

9:00AM

Shopping at Lawrence Road

Explore the bustling markets of Lawrence Road for traditional Punjabi attire, handicrafts, and vibrant souvenirs to take back home.
Lawrence Road is a popular shopping street in Amritsar easily accessible by local transport or taxi.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Final Visit to Golden Temple

Bid farewell to Amritsar with a final visit to the serene Golden Temple, offering moments of peace and reflection before departure.
Take a short taxi ride from Lawrence Road to the Golden Temple complex for your farewell visit.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of your spiritual and cultural exploration in Northern India.
Take a taxi or pre-arranged transport to reach the Amritsar airport or railway station for your departure.
Varies, Varies
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