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Special package for Amarnath with Helicopter

Special package for Amarnath with Helicopter

Placescovered - Delhi|Jammu|Amritsar| Wagha Border |Katra|VaishnoDevi|Patnitop|
Gulmarg|Sonamarg|Amarnath-HolyCave|Kheerbhavani Temple |Delhi

Tour Highlights

  • Personal assistance by Namaste India Trip representative.
  • A visit to Raghunath Temple at Jammu.
  • A Visit & Blessing of blessings of Golden Temple
  • Watch Flag Retreat Ceremony- Atari (Wagah Boader)
  • The Holy Cave Shrine of Shri Amarnathji has the devoutflock, where the image of Lord Shiva, in the form of a Lingam, is formed naturally of ice - stalagmite and which waxes and wanes with the moon.
  • Holy Cave of Vaishno Devi, also known as Mata Rani, “Mann MaangiMuradeinPooriKarneWali Mata”
  • Asia’s longest road Tunnel (Jawahar Tunnel)
  • Experience the Houseboat stay in Dal Lake
  • Enjoy a fun-filled pony ride and gondola rides
  • Sightseeing of Gulmarg& Srinagar, Sonamarg, Patnitop, Mughal Garden


 

 

Itinerary Day by day details

Day 01:Arrive Delhi –Amritsar (480kms/ 9Hrs)
Welcome to AmarnathYatra tour!You will be greeted by Muktinath Yatra representativeon arrival. Board the Coach (09:00 PM) and drive to Amritsar. Overnight Journey.

Day 02: Arrival Amritsar & Sightseeing
Morningarrival at Amritsar, check into hotel. After fresh up and breakfast proceed for full day city tour with the blessings of Golden Temple-the most important sikh shrine which is also called Mecca for the Sikhs is a living symbol of the spiritual and historical traditions of the Sikhs. Then visit JallianwalaBagh- where, on April 13, 1919, British and Gurkha soldiers opened fire on an unarmed forbidden gathering, killing hundreds of civilians. Evening visit Indo-Pak Wagah Border to watch Flag Retreat Ceremony. Atari (Wagah)an army outpost on Indo-Pak border 30 Kms from Amritsar which is famous for daily evening beating the Retreat ceremony. Soldiers from both countries march in perfect drill, going through the steps of bringing down their respective national flags. As the sun goes down, nationalistic fervor rises and lights are switched on marking the end of the day amidst thunderous applause. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03: Amritsar – Jammu – Katra (260Kms road/ 6 kms )
Morning after breakfast transfer to Jammu & Visit Famous Raghunath Temple, later drive to Katra for overnight stay

Day 04:Katra-Vaishno Devi –Katra( 12Kms Trek/ 4hrs)
Early morning transfer to Banganga (for trek route) trek starts from here to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine (12 kms), Start to ascend on trek route either by walk or pony/doli (at own cost). Helicopter service is also available for Sanjhichhat, so one can take helicopter to Sanjhichhat(at own cost). AfterDarshan return back to Katra, overnight stay at hotel.

Mata Vaishno Devi temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Shakti ,Indian Spiritual tradition has propounded four Purusharth (objectives) of a human life. These being Dharm (Righteousness), Arth (Material Pursuits), Kaam (Contentment) and Moksh (Enlightenment). Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is believed to grant all the four boons to those who visit Her Holy Shrine. She is considered to fulfill anything and everything that a person wishes for in life, in a righteous way. It is an experience of all, that no one goes empty handed from Her Great Pilgrimage,

Day 05:Karta - Srinagar (300 Kms/ 10 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast transfer to Srinagar, the journey will take you through breath talking mountains, forests covered with pine trees and Asia’s longest Tunnel (Jawahar Tunnel) on arrival check inn at Hotel, overnight stay at hotel

Day 06:SrinagarToSonamarg(85 kms/ 03hrs)
Morning after breakfast transfer to Sonmarg, Known as the 'Meadow of Gold', Sonmarg is set amidst a valley of flowers and lakes. The word “Son” literally means “Gold” in Hindi, and this golden beauty covered with white snow is most attractive in the spring. The exotic flora of the region is nurtured by the Sindh river. Sonmarg is the gateway to Ladakh& serves as start point for Yatra to Amaranth, The dense forests of Sonmarg comprise of sycamore and alpine flowers, silver birch, fir and pine. The place is frequently visited by nature lovers in the search of tranquil peace and soothing natural beauty. The enchanting beauty of the towering snow clad mountains is a real treat to the eyes. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 07:Sonamarg– Neelgrath-Panjtarni -Amarnath Cave - Sonamarg (6kms Trek/2Hrs)
Morning proceed on a short drive to Neelgarth Helipad, on arrival board helicopter to Panjtarni (Helicopter Services is subject to weather conditions). Helicopter operates till Panjtarni, It is about 6kms from Panjtarni to holy cave. You can reach to the cave by pony/palki (at own cost)or by walk. After Darshan return to Helipad in time to take Helicopter ride to Neelgarth. From Neelgarth drive back toSonmarg, Overnight in Sonmarg. In case of late, you can stay in Panctarni at own cost(tented accommodation available)

Note:- Helicopter ticket booking may be for same day or next day return depends on Seats availability.

Day 08:Sonamarg-Srinagar(85 kms/ 03 hrs): Morning free for leisure later drive back to Srinagar visit Kheerbhavani Temple, Sarada Temple, Mughal Gardens, NishatBagh, Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.

Day 09:Srinagar –Gulmarg -Srinagar (52 kms/2 hrs)
After breakfast drive to Gulmarg, also known as the 'Meadow of Flowers'. Enjoy a fun-filled pony ride and gondola rides (on direct payment), Gulmarg is primarily famous for its golf course with 18 holes and has one of the best ski slopes in the world, later drive back to Srinagar. Dinner &overnight stay at Gulmarg.

Day 10:Srinagar –Patnitop - Jammu (300kms/10 hrs)
Morning after breakfast transfer to Jammu En-route visit Awantipura Ruins (an 1100 year old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and built by King Awantivarman, later drive to Patnitop& visit beautifully located Nag Mandir& beautiful parks. theater drive to Jammu& check into hotel. Overnight at Jammu

Day 11:Jammu – Delhi (580 Kms/ 11hrs)
Today a bid farewell of Baba Barfani Tour, after breakfast drive to Delhi,here tour ends with happy memories to becherished forever. Arrival at Delhi (10:00 PM).Tour Concludes

Hotel Information

 

  • Hotel Grand hridey 1 Night
  • Hotel J M K International 2 Nights
  • Hotel City Grace 2 Nights
  • Hari Niwas Apple Tree 2 Nights
  • Hotel Swastik 1 Night
  • Deluxe Houseboat 1 Night

TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDE

  • Personal assistance by Namaste India Trip representative on arrival.
  • Accommodation on Double sharing basis at hotels.
  • Return Helicopter Neelgrath – Panjtarni – Neelgrath.
  • All transfers/tours services by Air-Conditioned vehicle &may be change as Per Group Size& road condition.
  • The air-conditioning will not function during the hill drive.
  • All Veg. Meals, Daily Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Morning& Evening Tea/Coffee(in our hotels only)
  • Kashmiri Kawa during house boat stay (Imperial Tea and Spices)
  • Caring Tour Manager throughout the tour
  • 01 Liter Mineral water per Day
  • Sightseeing as per above Itinerary.
  • All inclusive (Fuel, Driver Allowance, Parking Toll Tax, State Tax.)
  • All currently applicable hotel tax and Transportation tax.

TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE

  • Expenses of personal nature such as tipping, porters, laundry, telephones, Cameras fees. etc
  • Any kind of insurance.
  • Entrance fees at any point
  • Any claim or delay charges due to natural calamities, land slide, road blockage etc. Or any other things which are not mentioned in cost included column.
  • If due to any reasons beyond our control like landslide, traffic jams, flood, riots, political unrest, bandhs, helicopter unavailability or bad weather conditions, accidents or any other natural or man-made misfortunes, program will needed to be changed or extended. The additional expenditure for the same will have to be borne by the passengers directly.
  • Helicopter ticket of Katra -Vaishno Devi- Katra
  • Any charges of Flights, train, Vaishno Devi helicopter, auto, ropeway ticket ofGulmarg, Doli&pony etc.
  • Government service tax – 5% applicable on total billing
     

USEFUL INFORMATION:

  1. Your journey shall involve trekking across high mountains, facing strong cold winds. You must carry (i) adequate woolen clothing; (ii) a small umbrella (preferably one which is tied with an elastic band around your head and supported by a strap around the chin); (iii) windcheater; (iv) raincoat; (v) waterproof trekking shoes; (vi) torch; (vii) walking stick; (viii) cap (preferably a monkey cap); (ix) gloves; (x) jacket; (xi) woolen socks; (xii) trousers (preferably a waterproof pair). These items are essential as the climate is highly unpredictable and changes abruptly from sunny weather to rain and snow. The temperature can sometimes abruptly fall to 5 degrees Celcius or lower.
  2. For Ladies: saree is not a suitable dress for the Yatra. Salwar Kameez, pant-shirt or a track suit will be better. Ladies who are more than 6 week pregnant shall not be allowed to undertake the pilgrimage.
  3. Keeping in view the tough nature of the trek, children below 13 year in age and elderly persons above the age of 75 years shall not be permitted to undertake the pilgrimage.
  4. You must strictly follow the instructions issued by the Yatra administration, from time to time.
  5. Don’t stop at places which are marked by warning notices.
  6. Don’t attempt any short cuts on the route as doing so would be dangerous
  7. Earth, water, air, fire and sky are integral parts of Lord Shiva. The Base camp and the entire Yatra routes are the abode of Shri Amarnathji. Throughout your pilgrimage you must respect the environment and do nothing to pollute it.
  8. All waste materials must be placed in the nearest dustbin. All organic wastes must be put in the dustbin which is green coloured.
  9. Postpaid connection required in Jammu& Kashmir sector. Please carry the postpaid mobile connections.

Cancellation Policy Of Helicopter tickets
The Holy Cave is around 6 Kms from the Panjtarni Helipad. The Yatris traveling till Panjtarni by Helicopter will have to travel the distance on foot or on Ponies / Dandies as may be available at Panjtarni.

If schedule flight is cancelled due to bad weather or technical reason, passenger would get the priority next day {as per the aviation management, current situations and previous rush}. All passengers have to collect the refund amount directly from the Helipad. Refund will be made by the Operators as per ticket printed price with as per cancellation policy.
We will not be responsible in case you will not get the refund from the aviation services, Due to lack of payment if Charter’s official will advise you to put the cancellation stamp & sign in the Helicopter tickets {at Neelgarth/ Pahalgam Helipad/ Katra Helipad} by them to collect the refund from passenger’s travel agents, in this case we can just process your refund request to the Charter’s office/ Authorized agents . Whenever we will get the refund will forward to the passengers. In case of any kind of delay in refund / Non Payment by the aviation services, our company will not be liable for the same. To claim the refund we would required the original Cancelled Tickets with stamp and sign {from Neelgarth/ Pahalgam Helipad and in Karta at NiharikaBhawan}. You have to mention the cancellation stamp & sign in your helicopter tickets.


CANCELLATION POLICY:

If the reservation is cancelled 30 days prior to the date of arrival - 90% may be refunded
If the reservation is cancelled 15 days prior to the date of arrival - 50% of the may be refunded
If the reservation is cancelled 07 days prior to the date of arrival - 25% of the may be refunded
If the cancellation is any later than the above stated period or in case of 'No Show'- No Refund
No refund or any changes will be accepted at last minute for tour starting or after starting or middle of the tour.
Above are the cancellation rules but we will put our best possible effort to waive/minimize the cancellation charges
 

Amarnath Yatra Group Departure Dates 2019

Journey Date 29- June 02 -July 10 - July
Return Date 09- July 12 – July 20- July

 

 

 

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