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on Arrival at Chandigarh Raiway station / Airport Meet our representative and start drive to Dalhousie which is about 6-7 hrs Journey to reach dalhousie . On arrival at Dalhousie visit Mall road christ church and Shubash Chowk Later drive to hotel . D/O Stay at Hotel.

After the breakfast we will to Khajjiar from Hotel. On the way we will visit Kala top(trekking point), . later drive to khajjiar You can spend 3/4 hours at Khajjiar, enjoy various activity like zorbing , horse riding snow activities if snow available . enjoy your lunch (at your own cost) and later visit Dainkund Peak, Bakrota hills view, Beezes park.Panjpulla waterfalls drop to hotel . dinner & overnight stay .

After the breakfast we will to Bakloh dainkund peak and drive to khajjiar You can spend 3/4 hours at Khajjiar, enjoy various activity like zorbing , horse riding snow activities if snow available . enjoy your lunch (at your own cost) and later visit Dainkund Peak, Bakrota hills view, Beejis park panjpulla warefalls - drive to amritsar ater covering all points possible. drop at hotel Amritsar ( bookedat own )

On Arrival at Amritsar visit the Golden Temple and later visit the massacre of Jalian Wallan Bagh, Lawrence street , Amritsar Market . Afternoon little free time to rest and evening around 3 PM drive to Wagah Border to see the Closing Ceremony, event starts exactly by 5.30 PM everyday. Border closing 'lowering of the flags' ceremony is a daily military practice that the security forces of India and Pakistan.This ceremony takes place every evening before sunset at the Wagah border, which as part of the Grand Trunk Road was the only road link between these two countries before the opening of the Aman Setu in Kashmir in 1999. The ceremony starts with a blustering parade by the soldiers from both the sides and ends up in the perfectly coordinated lowering of the two nations flags, it is called the beating retreat border ceremony on the international level. One infantryman (Jawan) stands at attention on each side of the gate. As the sun sets, the iron gate at the border is opened and the flags are lowered. The flags are folded and the ceremony ends with a retreat that involves a brusque handshake between soldiers from either side. Return back to Hotel .dinner & overnight stay .

In morning check out from the hotel & drive to Katra(7-8 hrs.). Katra via pathankot and Jammu visit katra in the evening, check in the hotel, overnight at Katra Hotel.

Early in the morning, begin your journey towards the sacred shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India. The shrine is located approximately 13 km from Katra, and devotees can reach the temple by foot, pony, or helicopter service up to Sanjichhat.

 

En route, you may also visit:

• Ban Ganga – the sacred stream where devotees take a purifying dip before starting the trek
• Ardhkuwari Temple – a significant stop where Mata Vaishno Devi is believed to have meditated for nine months

 

Seek blessings at the holy cave of Mata Vaishno Devi, along with the sacred temples of Mata Mahakali, Mata Mahalakshmi, and Mata Saraswati.

 

After darshan, return to Katra the same evening.

Post breakfast, check out from your hotel in Katra and begin your drive to Jammu. The distance between Katra and Jammu is approximately 45 km, taking around 1.5 hours by road through scenic hills and valleys.

Note:
Ensure that all remaining activities or shopping in Katra are completed before departure.

Large vehicles may not be allowed inside the airport/railway station. It may be required to walk a bit with luggage.

 

Upon arrival in Jammu, you will be dropped at the Jammu Airport or Railway Station as per your flight or train schedule, marking the end of your spiritual journey with cherished memories of Maa Vaishno Devi and Shivkhori Darshan.