Amarnath Yatra (Heli + Kashmir Tour)

Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar | Check-in | Evening at Dal Lake | Overnight Stay

On arrival in Srinagar, you will be received and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After resting for a while, you can spend a relaxed evening around Dal Lake. If you wish, you may enjoy a peaceful shikara ride (optional) and take in the old Srinagar charm with views of the surrounding mountains and houseboats. The day is intentionally kept light so your body adjusts to the climate and you feel fresh for the upcoming darshan schedule. Dinner and overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 2: Srinagar to Gulmarg | Day Excursion | Return to Srinagar

After breakfast, you will proceed for a day trip to Gulmarg, Kashmir’s most famous meadow destination. The drive itself is scenic, and once you reach Gulmarg, you’ll have time to explore the main market, take short walks, and enjoy the natural landscape. If weather and operations allow, you can opt for the Gondola ride (optional) to experience higher-altitude views. By evening, you will return to Srinagar for dinner and overnight stay. This day adds a relaxing travel experience without exhausting you before the yatra.

Day 3: Srinagar to Sonamarg/Baltal Base | Acclimatization | Overnight Stay

After breakfast, you will drive towards Sonamarg/Baltal sector for the Amarnath helicopter plan. On reaching, you will check into your accommodation and spend the remainder of the day on acclimatization and preparation. Our team will guide you on reporting time, baggage restrictions, and what to carry for the helicopter and darshan day to avoid delays. You’ll be advised to rest early and stay hydrated to keep your energy stable for the next day’s movement. Dinner and overnight stay near Sonamarg/Baltal.

Day 4: Helicopter to Panchtarni | Amarnath Cave Darshan | Return by Helicopter | Overnight at Sonamarg/Baltal

Early morning, you will be transferred to the helipad to board your helicopter to Panchtarni. After landing, you will proceed towards the Holy Cave for darshan. This last stretch can be done by foot, or you may opt for pony/palki services (optional) based on comfort and availability. After completing darshan, you will return to Panchtarni helipad and fly back to the base. On arrival, you’ll be transferred back to your accommodation for rest and recovery. Dinner and overnight stay near Sonamarg/Baltal.

Day 5: Sonamarg/Baltal to Pahalgam | Scenic Valley Transfer | Overnight Stay

After breakfast, you will check out and proceed towards Pahalgam, a beautiful valley town known for riverside views and relaxed landscapes. After check-in, you can spend the evening at leisure, exploring nearby spots around the market area or taking a slow walk near the Lidder River. This day is designed as a recovery and sightseeing day after darshan, keeping the overall journey spiritually fulfilling but also comfortably paced. Dinner and overnight stay in Pahalgam.

Day 6: Pahalgam to Srinagar | Departure Drop

After breakfast, you will drive back to Srinagar. Depending on your departure schedule, you will be dropped at Srinagar Airport or Railway Station. The tour ends after a smooth drop-off with assistance till departure point.