Maa Vaishno Devi Yatra 2Days Package

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Tour Includes

  • Hotel
  • Transport
  • Sightseeing
  • Meal

Inclusions

  • Services
  • Breakfast
  • Inter-city transfer
  • Sightseeing

Overview

  • Train Schedule: It is crucial to book your train tickets well in advance, especially for this popular route. Check for the Vaishno Devi Express or Shri Shakti Express for best timings and availability.
  • Accommodation: Pre-book a hotel in Katra for smooth check-in upon arrival and for convenient access to the yatra starting point.
  • Trekking Preparation: The trek can be physically demanding, so ensure you are physically prepared. Carry comfortable shoes, water, snacks, and a light jacket (depending on the weather).
  • Helicopter Service: If you prefer the helicopter ride, book it in advance to avoid long lines and availability issues.
  • Weather: Carry appropriate clothing for the weather (summery or chilly depending on the time of year). The higher altitudes may be cold, especially in the winter.

 

  • Health & Safety: Carry basic medications, as the trek can be strenuous, and you’ll be walking a lot. It’s also advisable to stay hydrated during the yatra.

Tour Summary

This 2-day trip offers a quick yet fulfilling Vaishno Devi Darshan, allowing you to enjoy the sacred pilgrimage while also keeping the travel time manageable!

Itinerary

Morning:

    • Departure from Delhi: Board a train to Katra from New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) or Anand Vihar Railway Terminal (depending on your preference and availability). The journey to Katra typically takes around 12-14 hours depending on the train you choose.
    • Suggested trains: The Shri Shakti Express or Vaishno Devi Express are popular choices for this route. Check the train schedules in advance for exact departure times.
  • Afternoon:

    • Onboard experience: Enjoy your train journey with meals and snacks provided. You may want to carry some light refreshments as well for your comfort.
  • Evening/Night:

    • Arrival at Katra: Arrive at Katra Railway Station, the base town for the Vaishno Devi Yatra, late in the evening or night (depending on your train’s schedule).
    • Check-in to your hotel: Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel in Katra to rest for the night. Many hotels offer packages for Vaishno Devi pilgrims with early morning departure arrangements.
  • Overnight stay: Rest for the night in your hotel to prepare for your early morning journey to the Vaishno Devi shrine.

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Early Morning:

    • Breakfast at the hotel: Start your day early with a healthy breakfast at the hotel to fuel you for the pilgrimage.
    • Start the Yatra: Begin your Vaishno Devi Yatra by taking the helicopter ride (if pre-booked) or by starting the trek (approximately 13 km one way) from Katra to the Vaishno Devi Temple. The trek takes around 5-6 hours, depending on your pace and breaks. Alternatively, you can hire a pony or palanquin for the trek.
    • Helicopter service: If you prefer the helicopter option, it will take you up to Sanctuary Base Camp, from where you’ll have a short walk (approx. 1 km) to the temple.
  • Mid-morning to Afternoon:

    • Darshan at Vaishno Devi Temple: Once you reach the temple, stand in the queue for the Mata Vaishno Devi Darshan. The sanctum sanctorum houses the Holy Pindis of Mata Vaishno Devi. The temple is open 24 hours, but morning and afternoon are ideal for darshan to avoid large crowds.
    • Offer prayers and visit surrounding shrines: After darshan, you can visit Bhairon Temple (a short trek from Vaishno Devi Temple) and other nearby shrines dedicated to various deities.
    • Lunch at the temple complex: There are various food options at the temple complex or nearby shops where you can have lunch and rest for a while.
  • Afternoon/Evening:

    • Return to Katra: After the darshan and visiting the temples, begin your descent back to Katra. You can trek down (approximately 9 km) or take the helicopter or pony back.
  • Evening:

    • Return to Katra: Once you arrive back in Katra, take a rest at your hotel. Afterward, enjoy a nice dinner.
  • Night:

    • Board your return train: You will take the train back to Delhi in the evening or night, depending on the availability of trains. The return train journey will take around 12-14 hours.
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Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Services
  • Breakfast
  • Inter-city transfer
  • Sightseeing

Policy & Terms

  1. Transportation:

    • Round-trip airfare or transportation to and from the destination.
    • Airport transfers to and from the hotel.
    • Transport for sightseeing tours, excursions, and transfers between cities.
  2. Accommodation:

    • Accommodation in well-reviewed hotels or resorts.
    • Breakfast included (some packages may include other meals).
    • Ensuring accommodations are centrally located for easy access to attractions and amenities.
  3. Sightseeing and Activities:

    • Guided tours of key attractions with knowledgeable local guides.
    • Entrance fees to museums, historical sites, and other attractions.
    • Optional activities or excursions (e.g., snorkeling, hiking, cultural experiences).
  4. Meals:

    • Some meals may be included, typically breakfast. However, depending on the package, additional meals may also be included (lunches, dinners).
    • Dietary preferences and restrictions should be accommodated wherever possible.

  • 5% GST,
  • Personal Expenses like tips, laundry, etc.
  • Any entrance tickets,
  • Flight and train fares,
  • And which are not mentioned in the above.

The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.

100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking

  1. 1. Booking Process:

    • Clients must provide accurate personal information and contact details at the time of booking.
    • Booking confirmation is subject to availability and payment receipt.

    2. Payment Terms:

    • A deposit of [percentage]% of the total package cost is required at the time of booking.
    • Full payment must be received [number] days prior to the departure date.

    3. Cancellation and Refunds:

    • Cancellations made [number] days or more before departure incur a [percentage]% cancellation fee.
    • Cancellations made within [number] days of departure are non-refundable.
    • Refunds, if applicable, will be processed within [number] days after cancellation.

    4. Changes and Modifications:

    • Changes to travel dates or itinerary may be permitted subject to availability and a [fee/charge].
    • The agency reserves the right to modify the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances or events beyond its control.

    5. Travel Insurance:

    • Clients are strongly advised to purchase travel insurance to cover unforeseen cancellations, medical emergencies, and other risks.

    6. Responsibilities:

    • The agency is not liable for losses, damages, injuries, or expenses incurred during the trip, including those caused by third-party services or acts of nature.
    • Clients are responsible for obtaining necessary travel documents, visas, and complying with health requirements.

    7. Force Majeure:

    • The agency is not liable for failure to perform its obligations due to unforeseeable circumstances such as natural disasters, government actions, or other force majeure events.

    8. Complaints and Disputes:

    • Any complaints or disputes must be reported to the agency promptly during the trip to allow for resolution.

    9. Agreement:

    • By booking a package, clients agree to abide by these terms and conditions.

    10. Contact Information:

    • For inquiries or assistance, clients can contact [Agency Name] at [Contact Information].
  • If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation are made 0 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees

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