Package ID 0244PilgrimageHelicopter option

Vaishno Devi with Patnitop

4 Nights / 5 Days Katra – Patnitop

Standard / 3-star equivalent stay
Breakfast
Customizable itinerary

Five days pairing the Vaishno Devi yatra with two restful nights in the pine forests of Patnitop and the meadow at Sanasar.

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Mata Vaishno Devi from Katra
Helicopter option

Quick facts

In short: Vaishno Devi with Patnitop is a 4-night, 5-day tour from Jammu that also covers Katra and Sanasar. It starts in Jammu and ends in Jammu. It includes daily breakfast and a helicopter option. The itinerary can be customised.

Package ID: 0244
Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
Places: Katra, Vaishno Devi, Patnitop, Sanasar
Starts: Jammu
Ends: Jammu
Stay: Stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan
Meals: Breakfast
Best time: The yatra runs all year. March to June and September to November are the most comfortable; Navratri and summer holidays are very crowded.
Customizable: Yes

Day-wise itinerary

Package ID: 0244
Tour: Vaishno Devi with Patnitop
Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
Destination: Vaishno Devi
Price: Price on request

This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.

A yatra registration (RFID card) is compulsory for every pilgrim; it is free at the Katra registration counters or online. The climb is about 13 km each way; ponies, palkis, the battery car and the Bhairon ropeway are paid locally, and helicopter seats are booked separately on the Shrine Board portal.

Day 1 — Arrive Jammu – Katra

Arrive at Jammu airport or railway station, where our representative meets you, and drive to Katra (about 50 km, 1.5–2 hours), the base town for Mata Vaishno Devi. Collect your yatra registration card and rest. Overnight stay in Katra.

Overnight: Katra
Day 2 — Mata Vaishno Devi darshan

An early start for the climb from Katra through Banganga and Ardhkuwari to the Bhawan (about 13 km), on foot or by pony or palki (paid locally); the helicopter to Sanjhichhat is booked separately. After darshan of the Holy Cave, take the ropeway or walk up to the Bhairon temple, then return to Katra. Overnight stay in Katra.

Overnight: Katra
Day 3 — Katra to Patnitop

After a late breakfast, drive to Patnitop (about 85 km, 3 hours), a hill resort in pine forest. Evening walk to the Nathatop viewpoint if you feel up to it. Overnight stay in Patnitop.

Overnight: Patnitop
Day 4 — Patnitop and Sanasar

After breakfast, drive to Sanasar (about 20 km), a meadow ringed by deodar forest, and visit the Nag temple at Patnitop. Paragliding and pony rides are available locally (paid locally). Overnight stay in Patnitop.

Overnight: Patnitop
Day 5 — Patnitop to Jammu

After breakfast, drive down to Jammu (about 110 km, 3–4 hours) for your onward journey. The tour ends here.

Route: Katra → Patnitop

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Inclusions & exclusions

Included (standard)

Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.

Not included (standard)

Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.
Personal expenses.
Meals not specifically mentioned.
Monument/attraction entry fees unless specifically included.
Optional activities.
Camera/video charges where applicable.
Travel insurance.
Visa/permit charges where applicable.
Tips/gratuities.
Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
Expenses caused by delays, weather or circumstances beyond reasonable operational control where applicable.

Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.

Important information & booking terms

To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
Air and train tickets need full payment.
Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
Check-in and check-out as per hotel policy.
A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
If a listed hotel is unavailable, accommodation is arranged in a hotel of similar standard.
Transport is provided as per the itinerary and is not at disposal; sightseeing depends on the time available.
Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: non-refundable deposit (25% of the total package).
Between 29 and 20 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 25% of the holiday cost.
Between 19 and 14 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 50% of the holiday cost.
Between 13 and 8 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 75% of the holiday cost.
Within 7 days of departure: 100% of the holiday cost.
Any refund due is paid after Holiday Guru Travel receives the refund from the service providers; processing charges are deducted.

Where you stay

Nights	Place	Stay
Nights 1–2	Katra	Standard / 3-star equivalent
Nights 3–4	Patnitop	Standard / 3-star equivalent

Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.

Price

Package price

Price on request

We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.

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Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.

How this package is priced

Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.

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Questions about this package

What is included in the Vaishno Devi with Patnitop?

For this 4-night tour of Katra and Patnitop:

Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.

Which places does the Vaishno Devi with Patnitop cover?

The route is Katra → Patnitop. Overnight stays: 2 nights in Katra and 2 nights in Patnitop.

How long is the Vaishno Devi with Patnitop, and where does it start and end?

4 nights and 5 days (4 Nights / 5 Days). It starts in Jammu (Day 1: Arrive Jammu – Katra) and ends in Jammu (Day 5: Patnitop to Jammu).

Are flights or train tickets included in the Vaishno Devi with Patnitop?

No. The Vaishno Devi with Patnitop starts from Jammu and ends in Jammu, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”

Which hotels are used on the Vaishno Devi with Patnitop?

On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Katra and Patnitop. This applies to all 4 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.

Which meals are included on the Vaishno Devi with Patnitop?

Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Katra and Patnitop each morning after an overnight stay, so 4 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 5). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.

How do I book this package?

To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.

How are extra adults and children charged?

Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).

Can the Vaishno Devi with Patnitop itinerary be customized?

Yes. You can extend this 4-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Katra and Patnitop, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Vaishno Devi trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.

Planning your Vaishno Devi trip

Best time: The yatra runs all year. March to June and September to November are the most comfortable; Navratri and summer holidays are very crowded.

Tours start at Jammu or Amritsar, or by train from Delhi to Katra, with transfers and sightseeing as specified on each package. Jammu–Katra is about 50 km (1.5–2 hours). The climb from Katra is on foot, by pony or palki, or by helicopter to Sanjhichhat.

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